Operation Vengeance: The Astonishing Aerial Ambush That Changed World War II
By: Dan Hampton
4.24
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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1. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
By: Donald L. Miller
4.18
Format: 671 pages, Hardcover
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"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
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2. Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor
By: James M. Scott
4.47
Format: 672 pages, Paperback
Finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in History "Like Lauren Hillebrand's Unbroken … Target Tokyo … read more
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3. Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
By: Mitchell Zuckoff
3.43
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
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4. Failure is Not an Option: Mission Control From Mercury to Apollo 13 and Beyond
By: Gene Kranz
4.60
Format: 200 pages,
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5. Miracle at Midway
By: Gordon W. Prange , Donald M. Goldstein , Katherine V. Dillon
4.26
Format: None pages, Paperback
Here is the definitive history of the battle of Midway, an American victory that marked the turning… read more
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6. The Good Shepherd
By: C.S. Forester
4.18
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7. The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
By: Douglas Brunt
4.23
Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition
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"But the prevailing and indelible lesson, learned through traumatic personal experience, was his understanding of the family’s security. War and industrial innovation could destroy the life a family h…"-Douglas Brunt, The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I
8. Operation Vengeance: The Astonishing Aerial Ambush That Changed World War II
By: Dan Hampton
4.24
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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9. Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
By: Robert Leckie
4.22
Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition
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"It was a darkness without time. It was an impenetrable darkness. To the right and left of me rose those terrible formless things of my imagination, which I could not see because there was no light. I…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
"And now to that Victim whose Sign rose above the world two thousand years ago, to be menaced now by that other sign now rising, I say a prayer of contrition. I, whom you have seen as irreverent and i…"-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific
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10. Rich Justice (Jason Rich, #3)
By: Robert Bailey
4.57
Format: 515 pages, Kindle Edition
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11. Moscow X (Damascus Station #2)
By: David McCloskey
4.30
Format: 454 pages, Hardcover
A daring CIA operation threatens chaos in the Kremlin. But can Langley trust the Russian at its cen… read more
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12. The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis
By: Jeff Shaara
4.33
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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13. Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942
By: Max Hastings
4.25
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operati… read more
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14. The Swamp Fox: How Francis Marion Saved the American Revolution
By: John Oller
4.15
Format: 563 pages, Kindle Edition
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15. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
16. Sleeping Bear
By: Connor Sullivan
4.22
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Army veteran seeking solitude in the Alaskan wilderness after her husband’s death—only to find her… read more
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"Thrumming with action and authenticity, Hendricks knocks it out of the park with his debut. The Instructor is not to be missed!"-Connor Sullivan, Sleeping Bear
17. The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
By: Maxwell King
3.99
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Fred Rogers (1928–2003) was an enormously influential figure in the history of television and in th… read more
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"Good people aren't always good. They just try to be."-Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
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"Human kindness was probably the single most important thing to Fred Rogers."-Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
"Everyone...came to deeply appreciate Fred-Time, that slow-paced world of quiet with Rogers at its center."-Maxwell King, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
18. Lightning Down: A World War II Story of Survival
By: Tom Clavin
4.30
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An American fighter pilot doomed to die in Buchenwald but determined to survive.On August 13, 1944,… read more
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19. A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the US Eighth Air Force in Action Over Europe in World War II
By: Harry H. Crosby
4.58
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
"Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war a… read more
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20. Ghosts of Honolulu: A Japanese Spy, A Japanese American Spy Hunter, and the Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
By: Mark Harmon
3.75
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A fast-paced debut...Espionage buffs will savor this vibrant account.… read more
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21. Iwo, 26 Charlie: A Novel (P. T. Deutermann WWII Novels)
By: P.T. Deutermann
4.61
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
P. T. Deutermann is a contemporary master of World War II military fiction: writing about the lives… read more
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22. The Formula: How Rogues, Geniuses, and Speed Freaks Reengineered F1 into the World's Fastest-Growing Sport
By: Joshua Robinson
4.41
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
🎧Listening Length = 10 hours and 40 minutes NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Wall Street Journal rep… read more
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23. The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1)
By: Pierre Clostermann
4.57
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
'THE BIG SHOW is as close as you'll ever get to fighting for your life from the cockpit of a Spitfi… read more
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24. Bloody Aachen: The First German City Ever Besieged by the U.S. Army (Americans Fighting to Free Europe)
By: Charles Whiting
4.09
Format: 164 pages, Kindle Edition
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25. Mustang Ace: Memoirs of a P-51 Fighter Pilot
By: Robert J. Goebel
4.55
Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition
MUSTANG ACEMemoirs of a P-51 Fighter PilotbyRobert J. GoebelWhen Robert Goebel left home to join th… read more
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26. The Cactus Air Force: Air War over Guadalcanal
By: Eric Hammel
4.29
Format: 353 pages, Kindle Edition
Using diary entries, interviews and first-hand accounts, this vivid narrative brings to life the st… read more
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27. I Swear To Tell (Cadence Elliott Legal Thriller, #1)
By: J.J. Miller
4.38
Format: 266 pages, Kindle Edition
A young attorney’s first murder case throws her into a world of lies and extreme violence. To save … read more
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28. Race of Aces: WWII's Elite Airmen and the Epic Battle to Become the Masters of the Sky
By: John R. Bruning
4.30
Format: 522 pages, Hardcover
The astonishing untold story of the WWII airmen who risked it all in the deadly race to become the … read more
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29. Skies of Thunder: The Deadly World War II Mission Over the Roof of the World
By: Caroline Alexander
4.00
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
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30. Dark Waters, Starry Skies: The Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign, March–October 1943
By: Jeffrey R. Cox
4.32
Format: 911 pages, Kindle Edition
Esteemed Pacific War historian Jeffrey Cox has produced a fast-paced and absorbing read of the cruc… read more
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31. Fifty-Three Days on Starvation Island: The World War II Battle That Saved Marine Corps Aviation
By: John R. Bruning
4.56
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The pivotal true story of the first fifty-three days of the standoff between Imperial Japanese and … read more
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