Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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A Look Back In Time: Life In Bourg, Louisiana

A Look Back In Time: Life In Bourg, Louisiana

Author: Adrian P Matherne
ISBN: 9781478779094
Format: Hardback
$85.26

This book was written to give an historical account of how Bourg, Louisiana was established. The 168 pictures will...  Read More >>

The Marriott Cell: An Epic Journey from Cairo's Scorpion Prison to Freedom

The Marriott Cell: An Epic Journey from Cairo's Scorpion...

Author: Mohamed Fahmy ,  Carol Shaben
ISBN: 9780345816351
Format: Hardback
$62.07

Award-winning journalist Mohamed Fahmy's widely anticipated account of his wrongful incarceration in Cairo's maximum-security...  Read More >>

My Great-Grandfather Grand-Admiral von Tirpitz: German Leader after Bismarck and before Hitler

My Great-Grandfather Grand-Admiral von Tirpitz: German...

Author: Corrado Pirzio-Biroli
ISBN: 9781480835399
Format: Paperback
$43.86

"Corrado Pirzio-Biroli offers a robust defense of the life and career of his great-grandfather, Grand-Admiral Alfred...  Read More >>

My Great-Grandfather Grand-Admiral von Tirpitz: German Leader after Bismarck and before Hitler

My Great-Grandfather Grand-Admiral von Tirpitz: German...

Author: Corrado Pirzio-Biroli
ISBN: 9781480835405
Format: Hardback
$72.32

"Corrado Pirzio-Biroli offers a robust defense of the life and career of his great-grandfather, Grand-Admiral Alfred...  Read More >>

Bomb Doors Open: From East End Boy to Lancaster Bomber Pilot with 617 'Dambusters' Squadron

Bomb Doors Open: From East End Boy to Lancaster Bomber...

Author: Ken Trent
ISBN: 9780995564404
Format: Paperback
$33.51

Bomb Doors Open tells the story of Fl/Lt Ken Trent DFC*, who flew more than forty missions over Nazi Europe in Lancaster...  Read More >>

A Mind That Found Itself

A Mind That Found Itself

Author: Clifford W Beers
ISBN: 9781540317735
Format: Paperback
$15.81

Clifford W. Beers was the founder of the American mental hygiene movement. Beers struggled with depression and paranoia...  Read More >>

The Lion of Sabray: The Afghan Warrior Who Defied the Taliban and Saved the Life of Navy Seal Marcus Luttrell

The Lion of Sabray: The Afghan Warrior Who Defied the...

Author: Patrick Robinson
ISBN: 9781501117992
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Robinson, coauthor of ... Lone Survivor, shares the ... untold story of Mohammed Gulab, the Pashtun warrior who...  Read More >>

The Lynx

The Lynx

Author: Victor Nickolich
ISBN: 9780997979930
Format: Hardback
$68.51

Autobiograpy, non fiction novel of the defection of a Cuban world-class athlete to the United States. Passages on...  Read More >>

At the Heart of the Reich: The Secret Diary of Hitler's Army Adjutant

At the Heart of the Reich: The Secret Diary of Hitler's...

Author: Gerhard Engel
ISBN: 9781510711556
Format: Hardback
$65.97

"A revealing account of Hitler's thoughts and actions throughout World War II from one of his closest aides. Major...  Read More >>

Sons of the Greatest Generation: Snapshots and Memories of Vietnam, October 1967 to October 1968

Sons of the Greatest Generation: Snapshots and Memories...

Author: Ron Copeland
ISBN: 9781460289303
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Like thousands of young men before and after him, in 1967 at just nineteen years old, Ron Copeland was drafted into...  Read More >>

Sons of the Greatest Generation: Snapshots and Memories of Vietnam, October 1967 to October 1968

Sons of the Greatest Generation: Snapshots and Memories...

Author: Ron Copeland
ISBN: 9781460289297
Format: Hardback
$84.07

Like thousands of young men before and after him, in 1967 at just nineteen years old, Ron Copeland was drafted into...  Read More >>

Immersed In Red: My Formative Years in a Marxist Household

Immersed In Red: My Formative Years in a Marxist Household...

Author: Mike Shotwell
ISBN: 9781944212520
Format: Paperback
$44.85

"Immersed in Red chronicles Mr. Shotwell's exposure to Marxist ideology during his formative years, experiencing...  Read More >>

The Last Punisher: A Seal Team Three Sniper's True Account of the Battle of Ramadi

The Last Punisher: A Seal Team Three Sniper's True Account...

Author: Kevin Lacz ,  Timothy Phillips
ISBN: 9781509426577
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$171.57

A gripping and intimate on-the-ground memoir from a Navy SEAL who was part of SEAL Team Three with American sniper...  Read More >>

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Author: Benjamin Franklin ,  G-Ph Ballin
ISBN: 9781539899457
Format: Paperback
$50.87

Edited with introduction and notes by Charles W Eliot and with Appendix including 'The Electrical Kite'  Read More >>

My Own Words

My Own Words

Author: Ruth Bader Ginsburg ,  Mary Hartnett
ISBN: 9781501145247
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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Gayer-Anderson: The Life and Afterlife of the Irish Pasha

Gayer-Anderson: The Life and Afterlife of the Irish...

Author: Louise Foxcroft (Royal Literary Fund Magdalene College)
ISBN: 9789774168000
Format: Hardback
$64.66

Based on the personal journals of Robert Grenville Gayer-Anderson (1881–1945), Egyptologist, poet, surgeon, soldier,...  Read More >>

Slave to the Dream: Forever in Pursuit

Slave to the Dream: Forever in Pursuit

Author: Gaylan Wright
ISBN: 9781681186788
Format: Paperback
$31.65

When she told me she was pregnant, I was stunned. She was only fifteen and a foster kid. I flashed all kinds of...  Read More >>

Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781539867050
Format: Paperback
$23.73

From a child grappling with the death of a fallen priest, to a young woman's dilemma over whether to elope to Argentina...  Read More >>

Transitions

Transitions

Author: Yael Dayan ,  Maya Klein
ISBN: 9781771612074
Format: Paperback
$46.45

Yael Dayan, novelist daughter of the legendary Moshe Dayan and a public figure with a long and illustrious political...  Read More >>

El diario de Ana Frank

El diario de Ana Frank

Author: Ana Frank ,  Florencia Stamponi
ISBN: 9789877183078
Format: Paperback
$52.67

The journal of a Jewish girl in her early teens describes both the joys and torments of daily life, as well as typical...  Read More >>

The Ta Ta Weenie Club: A Story Collection from the Four-Time Moth Story Slam Winner

The Ta Ta Weenie Club: A Story Collection from the Four-Time...

Author: Bill Torrey
ISBN: 9780997452808
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Dubliners

Dubliners

Author: James Joyce
ISBN: 9781539836414
Format: Paperback
$22.78

Chinese edition of Dubliner by James Joyce  Read More >>

Learning from Experience

Learning from Experience

Author: George P. Shultz
ISBN: 9780817919849
Format: Hardback
$65.87

George P. Shultz recounts a lifetime of experiences in government, business, and academia and describes how those...  Read More >>

Soldiering in the Shadow of Wounded Knee: The 1891 Diary of Private Hartford G. Clark, Sixth U.S. Cavalry

Soldiering in the Shadow of Wounded Knee: The 1891 Diary...

Author: Hartford G. Clark ,  Jerome A. Greene
ISBN: 9780870624407
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Published here for the first time, this account offers a rare and intimate view of a soldier's daily life set against...  Read More >>

My Landing on Normandy

My Landing on Normandy

Author: Al Hartman
ISBN: 9781539750352
Format: Paperback
$18.45

A young man finds himself stuck on Omaha Beach, France, June 7th, 1944.  Read More >>

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