6 best-selling aviation books like Scratch One Flattop: The First Carrier Air Campaign and the Battle of the Coral Sea (Twentieth-Century Battles) by Robert C. Stern

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Scratch One Flattop: The First Carrier Air Campaign and the Battle of the Coral Sea (Twentieth-Century Battles)

By: Robert C. Stern

4.11

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

A study of the historic World War II naval battle, the first involving aircraft carriers and first …

If you liked the aviation plot in Scratch One Flattop: The First Carrier Air Campaign and the Battle of the Coral Sea (Twentieth-Century Battles) by Robert C. Stern , here is a list of 6 books like this:

1. Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945

By: Max Hastings

3.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly globa… read more

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2. Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

By: Max Hastings

3.57

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

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3. The Battle of Britain

By: James Holland

3.95

Format: None pages,

'If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war,' Churchill said in the summer o… read more

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4. Retribution: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45

By: Max Hastings

3.82

Format: 160 pages,

With an introduction read by Max Hastings. A companion volume to his best-selling Armageddon, Max H… read more

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5. Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day

By: James Holland

4.47

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated military historian James Holland chronicles the experiences in World War II of the legen… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
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6. Scratch One Flattop: The First Carrier Air Campaign and the Battle of the Coral Sea (Twentieth-Century Battles)

By: Robert C. Stern

4.11

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

A study of the historic World War II naval battle, the first involving aircraft carriers and first … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
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7. Duel Under the Stars: The Memoir of a Luftwaffe Night Pilot in World War II

By: Wilhelm Johnen

4.22

Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition

"The enemy bomber grew larger in my sights and the rear gunner was sprayed by my guns just as he op… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • world war ii
  • aviation
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8. The Raiders and the Cross (Jox McNabb #2)

By: Patrick Larsimont

4.41

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

The thrilling WWII adventure across the war-torn skies of Britain, France and Malta. Perfect for fa… read more

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9. Better Lucky and Good (John Hunt Book 1)

By: Larry Jeram-Croft

4.49

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

A prequel to the best selling 'Jon Hunt' series based on the war time experiences of his father. It… read more

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10. Wings of Glory: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 3)

By: Scott Cook

4.47

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s a super storm brewing out in the Pacific… one that will change the course of history foreve… read more

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  • history
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11. Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1)

By: Ian Mackersey

4.24

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

From World War Two to the Jet Age, Ian Mackersey charts the thrilling and personal accounts of airm… read more

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  • aviation
  • nonfiction
  • history
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12. Blood and Ruins: The Great Imperial War, 1931-1945

By: Richard Overy

4.29

Format: 982 pages, Kindle Edition

'Overy has written many fine books, but Blood and Ruins is his masterpiece. It puts all previous si… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
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13. The Last Campaign (Innocents No More Book 7)

By: Andrew Wareham

4.36

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

Late 1943 and Thomas Stark has been at war or training hard since ’37. He has had too few breaks, e… read more

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14. Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe

By: Rachel Chrastil

3.84

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph'Superb on the human consequences of w… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
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15. Hitler and His Admirals: A History of the German Navy in World War Two (World War Two at Sea)

By: Anthony Martienssen

4.29

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

From pre-war preparations to the Battle of the Atlantic, all the way through to the eventual defeat… read more

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16. A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma and Britain: 1941–45

By: Robert Lyman

4.30

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

By 1941 the Japanese reigned supreme in their newly conquered territories throughout Asia. But chan… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
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17. Flying Start: A Fighter Pilot's War Years

By: Hugh Dundas

4.31

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

“A personal and vivid view of the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) engagement of the Luftwaffe in World War … read more

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  • world war ii
  • aviation
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18. From F-4 Phantom to A-10 Warthog: Memoirs of a Cold War Fighter Pilot

By: Steven K. Ladd

4.53

Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition

This behind-the-scenes account of a USAF career is “an absorbing read, written with the classic hum… read more

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  • military fiction
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19. Warships After London: The End of the Treaty Era in the Five Major Fleets, 1930–1936

By: John Jordan

4.30

Format: 315 pages, Kindle Edition

The acclaimed naval historian presents an authoritative study of how the 1930 Treaty of London infl… read more

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20. Battleship Bismarck: A Design and Operational History

By: William H. Garzke Jr.

4.24

Format: 1230 pages, Kindle Edition

This new book on Bismarck offers a forensic analysis of the design, operation and loss of Germany’s… read more

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21. Clash of Eagles: USAAF 8th Air Force Bombers Versus the Luftwaffe in World War II

By: Martin W. Bowman

4.30

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the story of the air war over Western Europe, told first hand by the American and German pi… read more

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12 Top history books like Scratch One Flattop: The First Carrier Air Campaign and the Battle of the Coral Sea (Twentieth-Century Battles) by Robert C. Stern

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Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day

James Holland

4.47

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Scratch One Flattop: The First Carrier Air Campaign and the Battle of the Coral Sea (Twentieth-Century Battles)

Robert C. Stern

4.11

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Duel Under the Stars: The Memoir of a Luftwaffe Night Pilot in World War II

Wilhelm Johnen

4.22

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Scott Cook

4.47

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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Max Hastings

4.06

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Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

Donald L. Miller

4.18

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Road Of Bones: The Siege Of Kohima 1944 The Epic Story Of The Last Great Stand Of Empire

Fergal Keane

4.26

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Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943

Antony Beevor

4.32

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