Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Let my people go

Let my people go

Author: Albert Luthuli
ISBN: 9780795708404
Format: Paperback
$36.20

Written by Albert Luthuli, this is a first-hand account of the repression that were to shape the South African political...  Read More >>

Sara: My Whole Life Was a Struggle

Sara: My Whole Life Was a Struggle

Author: Sakine Cansiz ,  Janet Biehl
ISBN: 9780745338019
Format: Paperback
$51.72

An iconic memoir by one of the first female fighters of the PKK  Read More >>

One-Niner

One-Niner

Author: Richard Stuart Lippert
ISBN: 9781641387026
Format: Paperback
$43.86

"One-Niner is a thinly veiled autobiography recounting the experiences of a young navy chaplain who served with...  Read More >>

Memoirs of a Surgeon in World War II: From Humble Beginnings to War Hero

Memoirs of a Surgeon in World War II: From Humble Beginnings...

Author: Kay Das
ISBN: 9781642147131
Format: Paperback
$30.92

This collection of firsthand anecdotes is probably no different to many others from a war front, World War II and...  Read More >>

A Life in the Day

A Life in the Day

Author: Hunter Davies
ISBN: 9781471161315
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

Drone Warrior: An Elite Soldier's Inside Account of the Hunt for America's Most Dangerous Enemies

Drone Warrior: An Elite Soldier's Inside Account of...

Author: Brett Velicovich ,  Christopher S. Stewart
ISBN: 9780062693938
Format: Paperback
$27.99

“A must read for anyone who wants to understand the new American way of war.”  — General Michael V. Hayden, former...  Read More >>

Sara: My Whole Life Was a Struggle

Sara: My Whole Life Was a Struggle

Author: Sakine Cansiz ,  Janet Biehl
ISBN: 9780745338033
Format: Hardback
$303.60

An iconic memoir by one of the first female fighters of the PKK  Read More >>

Adamalui: A Survivor's Journey from Civil Wars in Africa to Life in America

Adamalui: A Survivor's Journey from Civil Wars in Africa...

Author: Joseph Kaifala
ISBN: 9781681626833
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Awarded author and survivor of the Sierra Leonean and Liberian civil wars, Joseph Kaifala recounts his journey to...  Read More >>

People Like Us: Margaret Thatcher and Me

People Like Us: Margaret Thatcher and Me

Author: Caroline Slocock
ISBN: 9781785902246
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A remarkable political and personal memoir, People Like Us charts life inside Thatcher's No. 10 during its dying...  Read More >>

A Diplomat in Japan: The Inner History of the Critical Years in the Evolution of Japan When the Ports Were Opened and the Monarchy Restored, Recorded by a Diplomatist Who Took an Active Part in the Events of the Time

A Diplomat in Japan: The Inner History of the Critical...

Author: Ernest Satow
ISBN: 9781333626808
Format: Paperback
$30.66

Excerpt from A Diplomat in Japan: The Inner History of the Critical Years in the Evolution of Japan When the Ports...  Read More >>

Adamalui: A Survivor's Journey from Civil Wars in Africa to Life in America

Adamalui: A Survivor's Journey from Civil Wars in Africa...

Author: Joseph Kaifala
ISBN: 9781681626840
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Awarded author and survivor of the Sierra Leonean and Liberian civil wars, Joseph Kaifala recounts his journey to...  Read More >>

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership

Author: James B. Comey, Jr.
ISBN: 9781529000832
Format: Paperback
$9.99

A chronicle of never-before-told experiences from some of the highest-stakes situations of Comey's career.  Read More >>

Street-Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties

Street-Fighting Years: An Autobiography of the Sixties...

Author: Tariq Ali
ISBN: 9781786636003
Format: Paperback
$19.99

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Call Sign: Purple Three: Patrolling the Us Sector of the Korean DMZ

Call Sign: Purple Three: Patrolling the Us Sector of...

Author: Mark Heathco
ISBN: 9781483483689
Format: Paperback
$33.35

Although a cease-fire agreement was signed in Panmunjeom on July 27, 1953, fighting between North and South Korea...  Read More >>

A Child of the Fifties: The Autobiography 1944 - 1959

A Child of the Fifties: The Autobiography 1944 - 1959...

Author: Terence Cant
ISBN: 9781786231819
Format: Paperback
$32.34

The autobiography of a child who grew up in the 1950s  Read More >>

John A. MacDonald: The Young Politician, The Old Chieftain

John A. MacDonald: The Young Politician, The Old Chieftain...

Author: Donald Creighton ,  Donald Wright
ISBN: 9781487522872
Format: Paperback
$115.00

First published in 1952 and 1955, and called the greatest Canadian biography ever written, this edition includes...  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781718993105
Format: Paperback
$15.58

A collection of stories that range from a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's...  Read More >>

The Treacherous Path: An Insider's Account of Modern Russia

The Treacherous Path: An Insider's Account of Modern...

Author: Vladimir I. Yakunin
ISBN: 9781785903014
Format: Hardback
$39.99

In 1991, Vladimir Yakunin, a Soviet diplomat and KGB officer, returned from his posting in New York to a country...  Read More >>

Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru: Second series, Vol. 70: (1 July - 20 August 1961)

Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru: Second series, Vol....

Author: Madhavan K. Palat (Trustee, Trustee, Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund)
ISBN: 9780199477623
Format: Hardback
$62.95

The Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru is the single most important, authoritative, and reliable source on Nehru's...  Read More >>

Bootneck Bootneck

Bootneck Bootneck

Author: Frank Croskerry
ISBN: 9781773700434
Format: Hardback
$49.14

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The Citizen Marine: Living the Dream...in Every Clime and Place

The Citizen Marine: Living the Dream...in Every Clime...

Author: Michael G Wenger
ISBN: 9781732195103
Format: Paperback
$55.41

A story of the fragile balance between our service men and women's love for home, family, and friends and the sense...  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781719357241
Format: Paperback
$18.48

Featuring fifteen stories, the author uses a scrupulous, deadpan realism to convey truths that were at once blasphemous...  Read More >>

Wood, Luck & Survival: The Journey of a Father and his Son through the holocaust Horrors

Wood, Luck & Survival: The Journey of a Father and his...

Author: Reuven (Gutkin) Govrin
ISBN: 9789657724453
Format: Hardback
$60.59

This is the story of how Wood and luck enabled Max Gutkin and his father to survive the Holocaust. It traces their...  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781718862463
Format: Paperback
$19.48

Exam board: Cambridge Assessment International EducationLevel & Subject: A Level English LiteratureFirst teaching:...  Read More >>

From the Corner of the Oval: A Memoir

From the Corner of the Oval: A Memoir

Author: Beck Dorey-Stein
ISBN: 9780525509127
Format: Hardback
$73.92

"NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - What if you lived out the drama of your twenties on Air Force One? ""[This] breezy...  Read More >>

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