Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23614 books were found.

Homage to Catalonia

Homage to Catalonia

Author: George Orwell ,  Eric Blair
ISBN: 9781946963635
Format: Paperback
$25.08

Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's brutally honest account of his experience as a militiaman during the Spanish...  Read More >>

Loving'S Love: A Black American's Experience in Aviation

Loving'S Love: A Black American's Experience in Aviation...

Author: Neal V. Loving (Neal V. Loving)
ISBN: 9781588347459
Format: Paperback
$50.00

The uplifting autobiography of a remarkable aviator who was the first African American and first double amputee...  Read More >>

China Up and Down

China Up and Down

Author: John T Foster
ISBN: 9798885055475
Format: Paperback
$42.11

China Up and Down is a personal account of one B-24 pilot, his World War II exploits, and his improbable return...  Read More >>

Struggling for Democracy in Hong Kong: My Story

Struggling for Democracy in Hong Kong: My Story

Author: Joseph Cheng
ISBN: 9781922697622
Format: Paperback
$68.51

Born and raised in the Hong Kong territory, Joseph Cheng pours his love for his birth land into a concise and sharply...  Read More >>

The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World

The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World

Author: Marshall W Major Taylor ,  Zito Madu
ISBN: 9781953368461
Format: Paperback
$63.36

"The true story of Marshall ""Major"" Taylor, who overcame racial prejudice to become one of the most dominant cyclists...  Read More >>

The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World

The Fastest Bicycle Rider in the World

Author: Marshall W Major Taylor ,  Zito Madu
ISBN: 9781953368546
Format: Hardback
$100.32

"The true story of Marshall ""Major"" Taylor, who overcame racial prejudice to become one of the most dominant cyclists...  Read More >>

Black, Kidnapped in the '60s, No Big Deal

Black, Kidnapped in the '60s, No Big Deal

Author: McFerrel Jones
ISBN: 9781960063236
Format: Paperback
$29.01

My story takes place in Green Cove Springs, Florida, a small town in Clay County, resting on the western banks of...  Read More >>

And Then What?: Stories from Twenty-First-Century Diplomacy

And Then What?: Stories from Twenty-First-Century Diplomacy...

Author: Baroness Catherine Ashton
ISBN: 9781783967346
Format: Paperback
$34.99

What does a diplomat actually do? Ashton takes us behind the scenes of major crises in Libya, Iran and more to reveal...  Read More >>

At the Helm: My Journey with Family, Faith, and Friends to Calm the Storms of Life

At the Helm: My Journey with Family, Faith, and Friends...

Author: John H Dalton
ISBN: 9781637585153
Format: Hardback
$73.92

From modest beginnings to Secretary of the Navy, John Dalton's life is an inspirational story filled with successes...  Read More >>

Freezing Order: Vladimir Putin, Russian Money Laundering and Murder - A True Story

Freezing Order: Vladimir Putin, Russian Money Laundering...

Author: Bill Browder
ISBN: 9781398506107
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A true-life thriller, as Putin's most-feared adversary risks it all to hunt down the source of the Russian president's...  Read More >>

And Then What?: Inside Stories of 21st Century Diplomacy

And Then What?: Inside Stories of 21st Century Diplomacy...

Author: Baroness Catherine Ashton
ISBN: 9781783966349
Format: Hardback
$45.00

What does a diplomat actually do? Ashton takes us behind the scenes of major crises in Libya, Iran and more to reveal...  Read More >>

Never Give an Inch: Fighting for the America I Love

Never Give an Inch: Fighting for the America I Love...

Author: Mike Pompeo
ISBN: 9780063247444
Format: Hardback
$55.00

"""Mike Pompeo recounts his political career.""--"  Read More >>

From Lawyer to Warrior: Failing the Bar, Becoming a Marine, and Finding Meaning

From Lawyer to Warrior: Failing the Bar, Becoming a...

Author: Chris Pavlak
ISBN: 9781544538464
Format: Paperback
$44.85

I had been fortunate enough to seize an opportunity...to explore the unknown. To be denied this experience or to...  Read More >>

Roman's Journey

Roman's Journey

Author: Roman Halter
ISBN: 9789493276864
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The acclaimed Holocaust memoirs of British artist Roman Halter (1927-2012).  Read More >>

Always Red

Always Red

Author: Len McCluskey ,  Ricky Tomlinson
ISBN: 9781682193396
Format: Paperback
$34.99

"""Len tells his story as only he can: forthright, confident and witty. What emerges is a hard-hitting assessment...  Read More >>

flood

flood

Author: Nicole Kooyman
ISBN: 9781039164413
Format: Paperback
$46.17

In November 2021, disaster struck the Sumas Prairie in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. A massive, heavy rainfall...  Read More >>

Tales of Their Lives

Tales of Their Lives

Author: Daphne Field
ISBN: 9781039129870
Format: Paperback
$89.73

The family biographies I have written are the stories of my ancestors, our ancestors: How they lived; how they struggled,...  Read More >>

165 Days: Prisoner of the Taliban

165 Days: Prisoner of the Taliban

Author: Asad Qureshi
ISBN: 9780764364266
Format: Hardback
$62.99

A true first person account of Taliban captivity in Waziristan.  Read More >>

flood

flood

Author: Nicole Kooyman
ISBN: 9781039164420
Format: Hardback
$62.01

In November 2021, disaster struck the Sumas Prairie in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia. A massive, heavy rainfall...  Read More >>

Life and Love Continue

Life and Love Continue

Author: Judith Cottingham Perkins
ISBN: 9781662872464
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival

The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's...

Author: Ron DeSantis
ISBN: 9780008610180
Format: Hardback
$64.69

No American leader has accomplished more for his state than Governor Ron DeSantis. Now he reveals how he did it....  Read More >>

Harry S. Truman: The Biography of a Plain Speaking American President, Democratic Conventions and the Independent State of Israel

Harry S. Truman: The Biography of a Plain Speaking American...

Author: United Library
ISBN: 9789493311664
Format: Paperback
$31.65

"Do you want to read about a president who was down-to-earth and spoke plainly? Harry S. Truman was the 33rd President...  Read More >>

Reaching Ninety

Reaching Ninety

Author: Martin Duberman ,  Donald Corren
ISBN: 9798212259149
Format: Audio
$123.95

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Around the Bend I Go

Around the Bend I Go

Author: Max C S Beck
ISBN: 9780645657708
Format: Paperback
$50.13

After World War II, Reg Beck buys The Crown Hotel, then one of 72 pubs in Bendigo, 12 of which were within 300 metres....  Read More >>

A Woman in Defence: My Story of the Enemy Within the Irish Army

A Woman in Defence: My Story of the Enemy Within the...

Author: Karina Molloy
ISBN: 9781399712309
Format: Paperback
$36.99

THE GRIPPING INSIDE STORY OF STELLAR CAREER IN THE IRISH DEFENCE FORCES, UP AGAINST ODDS THAT COULD ONLY BE FACED...  Read More >>

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