Autobiography: historical, political & military books

My WWII Odyssey describes how one day--December 7, 1941--altered the course of Alban E. Reid Jr.'s life, transforming...  Read More >>

In 1938, when faced with a decision to work at a shoe company in India or stay in Czechoslovakia and wait for another...  Read More >>

Time for Taking Chances: Leaving Germany as a Teenager after the War is an intimate account of a profound transition...  Read More >>

Portrays the lives of Oscar Wilde and Lord Alfred Douglas through a letter written by Wilde, professing his love...  Read More >>

Time for Taking Chances: Leaving Germany as a Teenager after the War is an intimate account of a profound transition...  Read More >>

While in prison from 1895 to 1897 due to his homosexual affair with Lord Alfred Douglas, the writer Oscar Wilde...  Read More >>

Why do so many Americans have negative perceptions of immigrants? What kind of struggles come with moving to a foreign...  Read More >>

A decorated fighter pilot and PGA professional tells the story of his life and service—to both his nation and others—in...  Read More >>

"After my tenure as national president of the Navy League and after I think, perhaps, I have nothing to prove, I...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

In his first book, Time to Talk, Michael Healy-Rae established himself as part of the great tradition of Kerry storytellers...  Read More >>

Peace and War is many things. Americana set within the culture of war that has existed in the America since WWII....  Read More >>

In this heartfelt memoir, spanning the 1950s and ’60s, Major Margaret Thomas ARRC rises through the ranks of the...  Read More >>

This translation of Aldo Capitini’s quasi-autobiography is long overdue. It presents an edited series of his writings...  Read More >>

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Take control and transform your life with SAS: Who Dares Wins hero Ollie Ollerton.  Read More >>

No Defence is the inspirational, heartfelt memoir of Kenny Mcilwain's extraordinary courage to share his secret...  Read More >>

The Thomsen FamilyImmigrated from Denmark to CanadaAs they immigrated to Canada, in 1958, the Thomsen family grow...  Read More >>

Published to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an unforgettable never-before-told first-person account of World...  Read More >>

Published to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an unforgettable never-before-told first-person account of World...  Read More >>

Published to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an unforgettable never-before-told first-person account of World...  Read More >>

In Volume 2 of his memoirs, Spencer 'Ted' Nettelton reflects on the momentous changes he witnessed during nineteen...  Read More >>

What can a son say upon discovering that his father wore a Nazi uniform? Reporter Alexander Münninghoff was only...  Read More >>

The life of an unexpected revolutionary with the Black Panthers in Algiers  Read More >>

This book follows an Air Force pilot's experiences as a C-5 Galaxy pilot of America's largest transport aircraft...  Read More >>