Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23614 books were found.

Adventurers of the Far North

Adventurers of the Far North

Author: Stephen Leacock
ISBN: 9781774411674
Format: Paperback
$15.50

Adventurers of the Far North: A Chronicle of the Frozen Seas is a Canadian adventure travel classic by Stephen Leacock....  Read More >>

Fits the Bill

Fits the Bill

Author: Teresita Lipsius
ISBN: 9780228822707
Format: Paperback
$31.02

"This is a story of a person who experienced an extraordinary life during and after the Second World War. He was...  Read More >>

A Pair of Steaming Bats: Life in the Royal Navy

A Pair of Steaming Bats: Life in the Royal Navy

Author: Rocky O'Rourke
ISBN: 9798616887047
Format: Paperback
$21.74

Ever wondered what it's really like in the Royal Navy? Then you'll love this hilarious, entertaining and very personal...  Read More >>

Out of the Night

Out of the Night

Author: Jan Valtin
ISBN: 9781951682262
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of...  Read More >>

Remembering Ravensbrück: From Holocaust to Healing

Remembering Ravensbrück: From Holocaust to Healing

Author: Natalie Hess
ISBN: 9789493056237
Format: Paperback
$33.51

In her luminous and engrossing memoir, Natalie Hess takes us from a sheltered childhood in a small town in Poland...  Read More >>

The Targeter: My Life in the Cia, Hunting Terrorists and Challenging the White House

The Targeter: My Life in the Cia, Hunting Terrorists...

Author: Nada Bakos ,  Davin Coburn
ISBN: 9781478945604
Format: Audio
$92.40

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On the Sultan's Service: Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil's Memoir of the Ottoman Palace, 1909–1912

On the Sultan's Service: Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil's Memoir...

Author: Douglas S. Brookes
ISBN: 9780253045515
Format: Paperback
$67.95

""When at last we were approaching the Harem, the Sultan, surely quite alarmed, said to me in a low voice (was that...  Read More >>

Principally Driven: A Provocative Account of a Full and Exciting Life

Principally Driven: A Provocative Account of a Full...

Author: Daryl L Unnasch
ISBN: 9781951505011
Format: Paperback
$25.85

"""Life is what we make it - exhilarating or boring, tiring or uplifting, happy or sad,"" he says. ""It is also...  Read More >>

Searching for Hassan: A Journey to the Heart of Iran

Searching for Hassan: A Journey to the Heart of Iran...

Author: Terence Ward ,  Gibson Frazier
ISBN: 9781797110769
Format: Audio
$105.57

A powerful memoir that plumbs the depths of Iranian culture and tradition, Ward's sympathetic and humane portrayals...  Read More >>

On the Sultan's Service: Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil's Memoir of the Ottoman Palace, 1909–1912

On the Sultan's Service: Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil's Memoir...

Author: Douglas S. Brookes
ISBN: 9780253045508
Format: Hardback
$170.95

""When at last we were approaching the Harem, the Sultan, surely quite alarmed, said to me in a low voice (was that...  Read More >>

Slave to the Dream: Everyone's Dream

Slave to the Dream: Everyone's Dream

Author: Gaylan D Wright
ISBN: 9781977219510
Format: Paperback
$25.75

"""The American Dream need not forever be deferred."" - JFK What is success? Is it money, or a prestigious job...  Read More >>

Angel Flight of '82

Angel Flight of '82

Author: Dean Doudna
ISBN: 9781098025809
Format: Paperback
$41.27

This true story took place in 1982. At the time, Dean was a W1 and stationed in Korea. He had only been graduated...  Read More >>

Slave to the Dream: Everyone's Dream

Slave to the Dream: Everyone's Dream

Author: Gaylan D Wright
ISBN: 9781977219923
Format: Hardback
$54.21

"""The American Dream need not forever be deferred."" - JFK What is success? Is it money, or a prestigious job...  Read More >>

Memoirs Of A Flying Tiger: The Story Of A Wwii Veteran And Sia Pioneer Pilot

Memoirs Of A Flying Tiger: The Story Of A Wwii Veteran...

Author: Weng Toh Ho (-) ,  Jonathan Y H Sim (Nus, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789811206436
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This book is a poignant story of a small-town boy, who stumbled into a lifelong flying career spanning 38 years...  Read More >>

Memoirs Of A Flying Tiger: The Story Of A Wwii Veteran And Sia Pioneer Pilot

Memoirs Of A Flying Tiger: The Story Of A Wwii Veteran...

Author: Weng Toh Ho (-) ,  Jonathan Y H Sim (Nus, S'pore)
ISBN: 9789811205439
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This book is a poignant story of a small-town boy, who stumbled into a lifelong flying career spanning 38 years...  Read More >>

Serving Singapore: My Journey

Serving Singapore: My Journey

Author: Veluthevar Kanaga Rajan (Ministry Of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom Of Bahrain)
ISBN: 9789811205576
Format: Hardback
$142.31

This book by a pioneer generation civil servant is a fascinating and an engaging account of Singapore's spectacular...  Read More >>

Land of Tears: The Exploration and Exploitation of Equatorial Africa

Land of Tears: The Exploration and Exploitation of Equatorial...

Author: Robert Harms
ISBN: 9780465028634
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A prizewinning historian's epic account of the scramble to control equatorial Africa  Read More >>

Memoirs of John Quincy Adams: Volumes I-XII

Memoirs of John Quincy Adams: Volumes I-XII

Author: Charles Francis Adams, Jr.
ISBN: 9781784535476
Format: Mixed media product
$2360.00

John Quincy Adams is regarded as one of the greatest diplomats and secretaries of state in US history. He shaped...  Read More >>

A Higher Calling: Faith and   Politics in the Public Square

A Higher Calling: Faith and Politics in the Public...

Author: Don Bonker
ISBN: 9781400329144
Format: Hardback
$108.21

If interested in how one’s faith plays out in the delicate balance between religion and politics, this is a must...  Read More >>

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand Account of the Pacific War's Greatest Battle

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand...

Author: Art Shaw ,  Jim Seybert
ISBN: 9781094115368
Format: Audio
$92.37

In celebration of the 75th anniversary, a riveting first-hand account of the Battle of Okinawa--the Pacific War's...  Read More >>

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand Account of the Pacific War's Greatest Battle

82 Days on Okinawa: One American's Unforgettable Firsthand...

Author: Art Shaw ,  Jim Seybert
ISBN: 9781094115351
Format: Audio
$158.37

In celebration of the 75th anniversary, a riveting first-hand account of the Battle of Okinawa--the Pacific War's...  Read More >>

Fits the Bill

Fits the Bill

Author: Teresita Lipsius
ISBN: 9780228822714
Format: Hardback
$49.14

"This is a story of a person who experienced an extraordinary life during and after the Second World War. He was...  Read More >>

A Year of Hope: Letters to My Beloveds

A Year of Hope: Letters to My Beloveds

Author: Chaplain (Col) Mark Nuckols
ISBN: 9781641116145
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The Military Chaplain is willing to give the ultimate sacrifice not only for his fellow soldier's earthly life,...  Read More >>

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