Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones

The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones

Author: Stanley Booth ,  Nick Sullivan
ISBN: 9781482911022
Format: Audio
$92.27

The classic masterpiece of rock 'n' roll writing: the history of the Rolling Stones and the 1960s, capturing the...  Read More >>

The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones

The True Adventures of the Rolling Stones

Author: Stanley Booth ,  Nick Sullivan
ISBN: 9781482911008
Format: Audio
$118.67

The classic masterpiece of rock 'n' roll writing: the history of the Rolling Stones and the 1960s, capturing the...  Read More >>

War Torn

War Torn

Author: Peter Hilger
ISBN: 9780989169448
Format: Paperback
$25.10

"Being born in Dusseldorf, Germany did not make Peter Hilger a German citizen. His father was American born and...  Read More >>

Making of the Great Communicator: Ronald Reagan's Transformation From Actor To Governor

Making of the Great Communicator: Ronald Reagan's Transformation...

Author: Kenneth Holden
ISBN: 9780762778492
Format: Hardback
$54.99

Here is the untold story of how, over three days, two behavioral scientists helped Ronald Reagan win the California...  Read More >>

The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded Age

The Richest Woman in America: Hetty Green in the Gilded...

Author: Janet Wallach
ISBN: 9780307474575
Format: Paperback
$44.88

No woman in the Gilded Age made as much money as Hetty Green. At the time of her death in 1916, she was worth at...  Read More >>

The Brothers Bulger: How They Terrorized and Corrupted Boston for a Quarter Century

The Brothers Bulger: How They Terrorized and Corrupted...

Author: Howie Carr
ISBN: 9781455579761
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In this riveting ""New York Times"" bestseller, award-winning columnist Howie Carr reveals for the first time the...  Read More >>

Quotations from the Diary of Samuel Pepys

Quotations from the Diary of Samuel Pepys

Author: David Widger
ISBN: 9781617209963
Format: Paperback
$19.28

Samuel Pepys was an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament who is now most famous for the diary he...  Read More >>

Kick Start: Memories of an Outlaw Biker

Kick Start: Memories of an Outlaw Biker

Author: Ralph Teach Elrod
ISBN: 9781460221877
Format: Paperback
$46.55

1969, a time of rebellion. I joined the Barons MC. This is that story through the 1970's, the men, the women, and...  Read More >>

Song of the Azalea: A Former Chinese Communist in British Hong Kong

Song of the Azalea: A Former Chinese Communist in British...

Author: Kenneth Ore
ISBN: 9781484958520
Format: Paperback
$50.03

In 1917, at the age of eight, Kenneth Ore's mother was sold to a wealthy Chinese businessman by her opium-addicted...  Read More >>

An Angry Patriot: An American soldier's observations and reflections about the state of America and the military during and since his Middle East combat

An Angry Patriot: An American soldier's observations...

Author: Corwin De Veas
ISBN: 9781451538083
Format: Paperback
$57.68

This book chronicles the experiences of an American Patriot during Operation Iraqi Freedom III/OIF III (2004-2006)....  Read More >>

Kick Start: Memories of an Outlaw Biker

Kick Start: Memories of an Outlaw Biker

Author: Ralph Teach Elrod
ISBN: 9781460221860
Format: Hardback
$75.01

1969, a time of rebellion. I joined the Barons MC. This is that story through the 1970's, the men, the women, and...  Read More >>

The Odyssey of an Immigrant

The Odyssey of an Immigrant

Author: Thomas Vavaroutsos ,  Jean Boles
ISBN: 9780615784113
Format: Hardback
$84.35

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The Silent Heroes: A Memoir of Holland During World War II

The Silent Heroes: A Memoir of Holland During World...

Author: Hans Moederzoon van Kuilenburg
ISBN: 9781622122813
Format: Paperback
$44.80

"Author Hans Moederzoon van Kuilenburg was a 10-year-old girl living in Amsterdam when German soldiers invaded Holland...  Read More >>

Radical: My Journey from Islamist Extremism to a Democratic Awakening

Radical: My Journey from Islamist Extremism to a Democratic...

Author: Maajid Nawaz
ISBN: 9780753540770
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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Walled-In: A West Berlin Girl's Journey to Freedom

Walled-In: A West Berlin Girl's Journey to Freedom

Author: J Elke Ertle
ISBN: 9780988406117
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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War in Words

War in Words

Author: Daniel W Phillips
ISBN: 9781481193795
Format: Paperback
$34.29

War in Words is a gripping journey through World War I. In this rare firsthand account, Corporal Daniel W. Phillips...  Read More >>

I Am Caliphilus

I Am Caliphilus

Author: Lauresa Tomlinson ,  Gary Flynn Chandler
ISBN: 9780615739274
Format: Paperback
$21.78

Though cannon may take my head or its shards pierce my body to halves...yet, I cannot die. I am protected. I am...  Read More >>

The Chiefs' Country: Leadership and Politics in Honiara, Soloman Islands

The Chiefs' Country: Leadership and Politics in Honiara,...

Author: Michael Kwa'ioloa ,  Ben Burt
ISBN: 9781921902246
Format: Paperback
$61.97

In this autobiographical account of life in the capital of the Solomon Islands, Michael Kwa'ioloa reflects on the...  Read More >>

Across the Three Pagodas Pass: The Story of the Thai-Burma Railway

Across the Three Pagodas Pass: The Story of the Thai-Burma...

Author: Peter Davies ,  Peter Davies
ISBN: 9781898823070
Format: Hardback
$248.40

A translation of the only account of the building of the notorious Thai-Burma Railway by a Japanese engineer involved...  Read More >>

Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story

Boxing for Cuba: An Immigrant's Story

Author: Guillermo Vicente Vidal
ISBN: 9781555919108
Format: Paperback
$50.03

A poignant memoir of a Cuban immigrant who overcomes great obstacles and personal turmoil to succeed in America....  Read More >>

Palomino: Clinton Jencks and Mexican-American Unionism in the American Southwest

Palomino: Clinton Jencks and Mexican-American Unionism...

Author: James J. Lorence
ISBN: 9780252037559
Format: Hardback
$124.00

Highlights Clinton Jencks's dramatic influence on the history of labour culture in the American Southwest through...  Read More >>

Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841

Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup,...

Author: Solomon Northup
ISBN: 9781429093378
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Walter Fitzwilliam Starkie, 1894-1976

Walter Fitzwilliam Starkie, 1894-1976

Author: Jacqueline Hurtley
ISBN: 9781846823633
Format: Hardback
$129.38

"As the son of the last Resident Commissioner of Education under British rule in Ireland, Walter Starkie was launched...  Read More >>

Generals of the Army: Marshall, MacArthur, Eisenhower, Arnold, Bradley

Generals of the Army: Marshall, MacArthur, Eisenhower,...

Author: James H. Willbanks ,  Gordon R. Sullivan
ISBN: 9780813142135
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Formally titled General of the Army, the five-star general is the highest possible rank awarded in the U.S. Army...  Read More >>

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