The Guns of Navarone
By: Alistair MacLean
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Mass Market Paperback
An entire navy had tried to silence the guns of Navarone and failed. Full-scale attacks had been dr…
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1. Red Storm Rising
By: Tom Clancy
4.20
Format: 224 pages, Audio Cassette
"Allah!"With that shrill cry, three Muslim terrorists blow up a key Soviet oil complex, creating a … read more
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- thriller
- adventure
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
- action
2. Bomber
By: Len Deighton
4.19
Format: 576 pages, Paperback
The classic novel of the Second World War that relates in devastating detail the 24-hour story of a… read more
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- adventure
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
- thriller
3. The Odessa File
By: Frederick Forsyth
4.14
Format: 334 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The suicide of an elderly German Jew explodes into revelation after revelation: a Mafia-like organi… read more
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- thriller
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4. The Gemini Contenders
By: Robert Ludlum
3.87
Format: 411 pages, Paperback
Salonika, Greece: December 1939. In the dead of night, a clandestine order of monks embarks on a de… read more
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- action
- thriller
- fiction
5. Flight of the Intruder (Jake Grafton #1)
By: Stephen Coonts
4.03
Format: 246 pages, Hardcover
Also Available in an Audio Edition from Audible via Amazon In Flight of the IntruderJake Grafton is… read more
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- adventure
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- historical fiction
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6. The Great Escape
By: Paul Brickhill
4.03
Format: 320 pages,
One of the most famous true stories from the last war, The GREAT ESCAPE tells how more than six hun… read more
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- war
7. The Thin Red Line
By: James Jones
4.10
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
"When compared to the fact that he might very well be dead by this time tomorrow, whether he was co… read more
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- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
8. D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
By: Antony Beevor
4.00
Format: 10 pages, Hardcover
Making use of overlooked and new material from over 30 archives in half a dozen countries, 'D-Day' … read more
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- war
9. The Guns of Navarone
By: Alistair MacLean
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Mass Market Paperback
An entire navy had tried to silence the guns of Navarone and failed. Full-scale attacks had been dr… read more
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- classics
- thriller
- adventure
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
- action
10. A Bridge Too Far
By: Cornelius Ryan , Yes
3.99
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A Bridge Too Faris Cornelius Ryan's masterly chronicle of the Battle of Arnhem, which marshalled th… read more
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- war
11. Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945
By: Catherine Merridale
4.12
Format: 206 pages,
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12. The Eagle Has Landed (Liam Devlin, #1)
By: Jack Higgins
4.33
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
Desperate Adolf Hitler orders the impossible: kidnap or kill Winston Churchill. A disgraced war her… read more
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13. The Dogs of War
By: Frederick Forsyth
3.99
Format: 400 pages, Mass Market Paperback
"Knocking off a bank or an armored truck is merely crude. Knocking off an entire republic has, I fe… read more
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- adventure
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- fiction
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"Vive la mort, vive la guerre, vive le sacre mercenaire"-Frederick Forsyth, The Dogs of War
"… Shannon’s fingers itched to smash the man in the face. Inside his head he kept telling himself, Keep cool, baby, absolutely cool."-Frederick Forsyth, The Dogs of War
"The natives who saw him walking alone, and later brought him back to the town for burial, said he was whistling when he went. Being simple peasants, growers of yams and cassava, they did not know wha…"-Frederick Forsyth, The Dogs of War
14. The Bridge Over the River Kwai
By: Pierre Boulle , Xan Fielding
2.83
Format: None pages, Paperback
1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a p… read more
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15. Spy Hook (Bernard Samson, #4)
By: Len Deighton
1.00
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Bernie Sampson, ex-field man, now a paper-pushing intelligence officer, is sent on a fool's errand … read more
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16. Strata
By: Terry Pratchett
3.26
Format: 32 pages,
THE COMPANY BUILDS PLANETS. Kin Arad is a high-ranking official of the Company. After twenty-one de… read more
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17. The Day of the Jackal
By: Frederick Forsyth
4.27
Format: 358 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found here. The Jackal. A tall, blond… read more
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- classics
- fiction
- historical fiction
"It is cold at six-forty in the morning on a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad."-Frederick Forsyth, The Day of the Jackal
18. Maximum Bob
By: Elmore Leonard
4.09
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
"Hilarious....Strange and risky....A right-on, pitch perfect novel, with wide social scope, comic g… read more
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19. Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two
By: K.G.E. Konkel
4.32
Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition
The Second World War was fought not only on the front lines but also in secrets, some of which have… read more
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"The terrified men did not move. Then Nadia Fedin did something instinctive; she drew her Nagant revolver and fired three short bursts into the head of the nearest soldier. Stepan Ivanovich’s skull bu…"-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two
"Outside, beyond the vast red bricked labyrinth of Kremlin walls, a humid night ensnarled the Soviet capital in its spell. Yet here in the womb-like private cinema Josef Stalin sat, eyes transfixed on…"-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two
"Fedin laughed outright, a grim, calculating gesture as hard and unfeeling as cold steel. “Twenty million Russians have been slaughtered by the Fascists in the last six years..... Always remember this…"-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two
"They came for him near midnight, seven hard-faced men arriving simultaneously in a matching set of Zis 101s, the black-lacquered saloon car so shamelessly modeled on the American Buick Roadmaster, an…"-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two
20. A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
By: Michael G. Kramer
4.29
Format: 470 pages, ebook
Volume One is mainly about the second Indochina war (Vietnam War) and is set during the period from… read more
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"Navarre asserted, “We have such powerful forces and so strong a defence system that Dien Bien Phu is an impregnable fortress!"-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
"The Vietnamese soldier said, “Before I spoke to her, I had given her a cooked ration of rice. Instead of her being grateful for the meal, she abused me! What gives with these Kampuchean People?"-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
"As well, I want our special force commandos to silently slip into Cat Bi and Gia Lam airfields and destroy the aircraft stationed there. That will deal the French forces at Dien Bien Phu a stunning b…"-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
"On the 30th of April 1975, American helicopters flew out of Saigon in an ignominious retreat as the tanks of the People’s Liberation Army of Vietnam rumbled into the grounds of the American Embassy i…"-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One
21. Magenta
By: John Payton Foden
4.27
Format: 246 pages, Paperback
Magenta is a harrowing journey into war-torn Sarajevo, and into the blackest reaches of the human c… read more
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"There was a story out there, in a scary place, and she had to bear witness."-John Payton Foden, Magenta
"She polished her words like smooth river rocks lying perfectly organized in brilliant rainbow shades under crystal clear, slow moving water."-John Payton Foden, Magenta
"Stefan, please, get to work. Take a picture of this. You want a photo? Of this? War in all its ugliness. A Pulitzer Prize awaits. You want me to document a war crime? Your war crime? Yes. I do. Yo…"-John Payton Foden, Magenta
"Stefan with his camera at the ready photographed a church and mosque and synagogue reduced to a cross and a crescent and a star, solitary monuments to what people once believed. They silently passed…"-John Payton Foden, Magenta
