18 Top history books like Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman by Ed Wells

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Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman

By: Ed Wells

4.36

Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition

An amazing story of perseverance and everyday courage. This is the wartime memories of a Marine Cor…

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1. Crack! and Thump: With a Combat Infantry Officer in World War II

By: Barry Basden , None

4.72

Format: 64 pages,

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  • world war ii
  • history
Cover of Massacre at Malmedy: The Story of Jochen Peiper's Battle Group, Ardennes, December, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

2. Massacre at Malmedy: The Story of Jochen Peiper's Battle Group, Ardennes, December, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.27

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

The story of the most infamous massacre of American soldiers in World War Two.An ideal book for peo… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Tokyo Express: A WWII Submarine Adventure Novel (USS Bull Shark Naval Thriller series Book 4) by Scott Cook

3. Tokyo Express: A WWII Submarine Adventure Novel (USS Bull Shark Naval Thriller series Book 4)

By: Scott Cook

4.56

Format: 565 pages, Kindle Edition

When they come for you… they come in darkness…The Marines have seized control of the Japanese airfi… read more

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Cover of Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific by Robert Leckie

4. Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

By: Robert Leckie

4.22

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Now the inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFIC Here is one of the most riveting first-per… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
"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

"There was no feeling of dedication because it was absolutely involuntary. I do not doubt that if the Marines had asked for volunteers for an impossible campaign such as Guadalcanal, almost everyone n…"

-Robert Leckie, Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Cover of Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman by Ed Wells

5. Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman

By: Ed Wells

4.36

Format: 80 pages, Kindle Edition

An amazing story of perseverance and everyday courage. This is the wartime memories of a Marine Cor… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Dawn of Hope: An action-packed WWII aviation adventure (Spitfire Mavericks Thrillers Book 1) by D.R. Bailey

6. Dawn of Hope: An action-packed WWII aviation adventure (Spitfire Mavericks Thrillers Book 1)

By: D.R. Bailey

4.11

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

A thrilling adventure of war in the skies! For fans of Derek Robinson, James Holland, Frank Barnard… read more

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Cover of Wings of Vengeance: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 2) by Scott Cook

7. Wings of Vengeance: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 2)

By: Scott Cook

4.29

Format: 146 pages, Kindle Edition

There is a price to be paid for treachery… and the balance is due in flame!The United States is ree… read more

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  • history
Cover of Wings of Destiny: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 1) by Scott Cook

8. Wings of Destiny: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 1)

By: Scott Cook

4.30

Format: 130 pages, Kindle Edition

A storm lurks over the horizon… a storm that will change the world forever.On December 7, 1941, the… read more

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  • world war ii
Cover of Wings of Glory: A USS Enterprise Naval Adventure Novel (Fightin'est Ship in WWII series Book 3) by Scott Cook

9. 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
Cover of Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

10. Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.17

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

“a provocative and stimulating addition to the study of World War II.” HistoryNetPerfect for reader… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Drafted!: My Year in Vietnam by Morgan  Miller

11. Drafted!: My Year in Vietnam

By: Morgan Miller

4.56

Format: 543 pages, Kindle Edition

2024 IBPA Gold Ben Franklin Award Winner • 2024 Foreword Review INDIES FinalistMorgan and I both se… read more

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Cover of HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT by Bruce Nesmith

12. HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT

By: Bruce Nesmith

4.40

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

HUEY WARA UH-1H Huey helicopter is a flimsy machine. It’s the 1960s equivalent of a World War I bip… read more

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Cover of America's Forgotten Army: The True Story of the U.S. Seventh Army in WWII - And An Unknown Battle that Changed History (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

13. America's Forgotten Army: The True Story of the U.S. Seventh Army in WWII - And An Unknown Battle that Changed History (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.25

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

An enthralling account of the World War Two exploits of the U.S. Seventh Army, from Sicily to Franc… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
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14. Living on Borrowed Time

By: William Horton

3.98

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

As a medic in Europe during World War II, William Horton had some pretty crazy experiences. Luckily… read more

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Cover of Escape From Arnhem: A Canadian Among the Lost Paratroops (Memoirs from World War Two) by Leo Heaps

15. Escape From Arnhem: A Canadian Among the Lost Paratroops (Memoirs from World War Two)

By: Leo Heaps

4.25

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

The remarkable true story of a Canadian paratrooper’s escape from behind enemy lines following the … read more

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  • history
Cover of Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1) by Jeremy Howard-Williams

16. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)

By: Jeremy Howard-Williams

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more

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Cover of Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) by Terence Robertson

17. Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Terence Robertson

4.61

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

The astounding biography of the most successful anti-submarine commander of the Second World War.Pe… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Advance Men: My Reconnaissance Tour With Patton's Third Army by William C. "Bill" McCormick

18. Advance Men: My Reconnaissance Tour With Patton's Third Army

By: William C. "Bill" McCormick

4.09

Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition

A World War II memoir. I served in Troop A of the 43rd Mechanized Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron a… read more

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Cover of The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II by Mike Guardia

19. The Combat Diaries: True Stories from the Frontlines of World War II

By: Mike Guardia

4.40

Format: 180 pages, Paperback

From the beaches of Normandy to the shores of Iwo Jima. Harrowing tales of combat…as told by the me… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam by James M. Dixon

20. Things I'll Never forget: Memories of a Marine in Viet Nam

By: James M. Dixon

4.39

Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition

Things I’ll never forget is the story of a young high school graduate in 1965 who faces being draft… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Long March on Rome: The Forgotten War (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

21. The Long March on Rome: The Forgotten War (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.29

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

A lively and highly readable study of the often-overlooked Italian Campaign, from the invasion of S… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of U-Boat Killer by Donald Macintyre

22. U-Boat Killer

By: Donald Macintyre

4.25

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

U-Boat Killer, first published in 1956, is an exciting account of a British Royal Navy destroyer in… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Roll Me Over: An Infantryman's World War II by Raymond Gantter

23. Roll Me Over: An Infantryman's World War II

By: Raymond Gantter

4.18

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

When Raymond Gantter arrived in Normandy in the fall of 1944, bodies were still washing up from the… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Still a PFC: A Combat Marine in World War II: The Pacific Theater (1942-1945): Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, & Iwo Jima by Eugene  H. Peterson

24. Still a PFC: A Combat Marine in World War II: The Pacific Theater (1942-1945): Guadalcanal, Bougainville, Guam, & Iwo Jima

By: Eugene H. Peterson

4.42

Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition

By choice, chance and God’s hand, I survived some extremely trying times in the Marine Corps during… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
Cover of One Hell of a War: General Patton's 317th Infantry Regiment in WWII by Dean Dominique

25. One Hell of a War: General Patton's 317th Infantry Regiment in WWII

By: Dean Dominique

4.40

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

If you like "Band of Brothers", you will love "One Hell of a War"! Submitted for the 2015 Pulitzer … read more

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  • world war ii
Cover of From The Bronx To Berchtesgaden: The Combat Memoir of a WWII Hero by Murray Soskil

26. From The Bronx To Berchtesgaden: The Combat Memoir of a WWII Hero

By: Murray Soskil

4.28

Format: 195 pages, Kindle Edition

The author, Murray Soskil, is the recipient of two Silver Stars, a Bronze Star, and six Battle Star… read more

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Cover of Defeat in the West by Milton Shulman

27. Defeat in the West

By: Milton Shulman

4.23

Format: 482 pages, Kindle Edition

"The best and most vivid account of the German collapse." Hugh Trevor-Roper, The Sunday Times “Amb… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of From Makin to Bougainville: Marine Raiders in the Pacific War (Marines in World War II) (Illustrated) by Jon T. Hoffman

28. From Makin to Bougainville: Marine Raiders in the Pacific War (Marines in World War II) (Illustrated)

By: Jon T. Hoffman

3.98

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

In February 1942, Lieutenant General Thomas Holcomb, the Commandant of the Marine Corps, ordered th… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Never Say Goodbye: A True Story by Robert Anstey

29. Never Say Goodbye: A True Story

By: Robert Anstey

4.45

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

While this evil war has torn half the world apart, it has also pulled half the world together. This… read more

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30. A Simple Soldier

By: Steve Fehrenbach

4.55

Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition

The United States Army drafted Steve in 1969. Like many young men, he was unaware of the consequenc… read more

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Cover of Life of a Dogface WWII Combat Infantryman by Bill  O'Brien

31. Life of a Dogface WWII Combat Infantryman

By: Bill O'Brien

4.08

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Bill O’Brien was drafted for World War 2 and sent to the European Theater just weeks after D-Day, r… read more

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Massacre at Malmedy: The Story of Jochen Peiper's Battle Group, Ardennes, December, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

Charles Whiting

4.27

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Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Robert Leckie

4.22

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Hey Doc!: The Battle of Okinawa As Remembered by a Marine Corpsman

Ed Wells

4.36

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Death on a Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944 (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

Charles Whiting

4.17

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The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt

William L. Shirer

4.29

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

Scott Cook

4.47

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Escape From Arnhem: A Canadian Among the Lost Paratroops (Memoirs from World War Two)

Leo Heaps

4.25

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Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

Terence Robertson

4.61

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