Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23614 books were found.

Melford Memories (50th Anniversary Edition)

Melford Memories (50th Anniversary Edition)

Author: Ernest Ambrose
ISBN: 9781785633683
Format: Paperback
$25.85

A classic East Anglian memoir describing a vanished world of rural customs and culture with wit, intelligence and...  Read More >>

Standing in Possibility: A Memoir of Resilience and Hope

Standing in Possibility: A Memoir of Resilience and...

Author: Janet Smith ,  Ramona Lam
ISBN: 9781039150126
Format: Paperback
$50.13

Standing in Possibility: A Memoir of Resilience and Hope is a book about the author's secrets and their emotional...  Read More >>

Standing in Possibility: A Memoir of Resilience and Hope

Standing in Possibility: A Memoir of Resilience and...

Author: Janet Smith ,  Ramona Lam
ISBN: 9781039150133
Format: Hardback
$89.73

Standing in Possibility: A Memoir of Resilience and Hope is a book about the author's secrets and their emotional...  Read More >>

Explosive: Bringing the World's Deadliest Bombers to Justice

Explosive: Bringing the World's Deadliest Bombers to...

Author: Cliff Todd
ISBN: 9781472278999
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The searing memoir from the man tasked with finding the world's deadliest bomb makers.  Read More >>

Half a Loaf and a Thrupenny Bit: Dubliners, politicians and prisoners and everyone in between.

Half a Loaf and a Thrupenny Bit: Dubliners, politicians...

Author: Fergus Hynes
ISBN: 9780648529996
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Fergus Hynes grew up in Ireland and worked in England, Canada, and the United States before settling in Australia....  Read More >>

Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for America

Grace: President Obama and Ten Days in the Battle for...

Author: Cody Keenan
ISBN: 9780358651895
Format: Hardback
$57.99

Barack Obama's chief speechwriter Cody Keenan shares an account of the ten most dramatic days of the presidency,...  Read More >>

Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War

Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the...

Author: W.D. Ehrhart
ISBN: 9781476690490
Format: Paperback
$33.00

From 1969 to 1974 Ehrhart was just Passing Time. His reentry into the world began with his enrollment as a 21-year-old...  Read More >>

Zheng Chaolin, Selected Writings, 1942–1998

Zheng Chaolin, Selected Writings, 1942–1998

Author: Gregor Benton ,  John Sexton
ISBN: 9789004526884
Format: Hardback
$514.80

"Zheng Chaolin, a founder of China's Communist Party and its Trotskyist Opposition, was also one of the modern world's...  Read More >>

Quilt of Souls

Quilt of Souls

Author: Phyllis Biffle Elmore
ISBN: 9781623545161
Format: Hardback
$59.99

"""A memoir of a Detroit child raised in Alabama by her grandmother, whose storytelling and quilt-making open up...  Read More >>

In the Daze of My Youth: A Memoir

In the Daze of My Youth: A Memoir

Author: Joshua Kraushar
ISBN: 9781637554883
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Hello! I'm Josh--and with the exception of friends, family, former colleagues, and students, you don't know me from...  Read More >>

Against the Current in the Silent Service

Against the Current in the Silent Service

Author: Richard W Herman
ISBN: 9781737138877
Format: Paperback
$46.55

What happens when indomitable will meets entrenched authority? A young enlisted sailor works with dogged determination...  Read More >>

All the Broken Soldiers: Private Kennedy's War

All the Broken Soldiers: Private Kennedy's War

Author: Dr Jan McLeod ,  Dr Andrew McLeod
ISBN: 9781922765574
Format: Paperback
$32.99

To the Australian Army, Private Lawrence Nicholas Kennedy was NX21854, a soldier who served for 1907 days with the...  Read More >>

Becoming Pakeha

Becoming Pakeha

Author: John Bluck
ISBN: 9781775542100
Format: Paperback
$34.99

A journey between two cultures After more than 200 years of co-existence under the umbrella of a unique treaty,...  Read More >>

My Life in France: The life story of Julia Child - 'exuberant, affectionate and boundlessly charming' New York Times

My Life in France: The life story of Julia Child - 'exuberant,...

Author: Julia Child ,  Olivia Potts
ISBN: 9780715654682
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Bursting with Child's adventurous and humorous spirit,My Life in Francecaptures post-war Paris with wonderful vividness...  Read More >>

Boris Johnson: The Neverending Tory: The Adventure Where You Take Back Control

Boris Johnson: The Neverending Tory: The Adventure Where...

Author: Iain Hollingshead
ISBN: 9781787636927
Format: Hardback
$29.99

A hilarious multiple-choice adventure where YOU make the decisions (and then go back and rewrite history afterwards)....  Read More >>

I Cannot Forget Vietnam

I Cannot Forget Vietnam

Author: Bob Crum
ISBN: 9781685172671
Format: Paperback
$43.86

I Cannot Forget Vietnam is a tale of how difficult it is to forget all that has happened to me. The cost of one...  Read More >>

Opportunity Knocked in Yellowstone: How an Idaho Farm Boy Became a Builder and Advocate of West Yellowstone, Montana

Opportunity Knocked in Yellowstone: How an Idaho Farm...

Author: Clyde G Seely
ISBN: 9798987293003
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Growing up on a small family farm in the shadows of Yellowstone National Park, Clyde Seely learned the importance...  Read More >>

My Father Killed President John F. Kennedy: A Memoir: Revised Edition

My Father Killed President John F. Kennedy: A Memoir:...

Author: Bruce H Bell
ISBN: 9781998784509
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"""In my more than half a century of studying the issues of the assassination, I have heard many stories and have...  Read More >>

Southwest of Italy: Stanzas for a Travel Memoir

Southwest of Italy: Stanzas for a Travel Memoir

Author: Federico Pacchioni
ISBN: 9781771837644
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Southwest of Italy is an ode to the deep value of the things that are out of our control-history, place, emotion,...  Read More >>

My Father Killed President John F. Kennedy: A Memoir: Revised Edition

My Father Killed President John F. Kennedy: A Memoir:...

Author: Bruce H Bell
ISBN: 9781998784523
Format: Hardback
$63.33

"""In my more than half a century of studying the issues of the assassination, I have heard many stories and have...  Read More >>

The Grunts of Wrath: A Memoir Examining Modern War and Mental Health

The Grunts of Wrath: A Memoir Examining Modern War and...

Author: Ronny Bruce
ISBN: 9781956851441
Format: Paperback
$41.37

War through the eyes of this offbeat ATLien provides explosive payoffs that get smothered by each turning page -...  Read More >>

The Last Days of Maiju Lassila

The Last Days of Maiju Lassila

Author: Douglas Robinson
ISBN: 9781639885305
Format: Paperback
$41.37

"Who wrote this novel? J I Vatanen was not a real person; he was a heteronym-a characterized pseudonym-of a strange...  Read More >>

The Grigorenko Papers

The Grigorenko Papers

Author: General P.G. Grigorenko ,  Edward Crankshaw
ISBN: 9780367308148
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book is the story of Major-General Peter Grigorenko, a single individual challenging and defying in the cause...  Read More >>

The Soul of a Shoemaker: The Story of Frank Katana's Daring Escape from Communist Yugoslavia, His Rise to Freedom, and His Journey to Success

The Soul of a Shoemaker: The Story of Frank Katana's...

Author: Susan Cork
ISBN: 9798885831338
Format: Hardback
$63.33

Frank Katana escaped Yugoslavia sixty years ago to Canada, where he started a shoe empire. This story is a glimpse...  Read More >>

The Way We Were

The Way We Were

Author: Carol A Healy
ISBN: 9781802278163
Format: Paperback
$29.01

Carol Ann Healy (nee McEvoy) was born on 13th September 1935 in Carshalton Beeches, Surrey though the rest of her...  Read More >>

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