Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Judge Ward

Judge Ward

Author: Geoff Adams
ISBN: 9781461092216
Format: Paperback
$39.60

History from New Zealand's early colonial days is traversed in this triple biography. Prize-winning investigative...  Read More >>

Dear Joan

Dear Joan

Author: Tony Ross ,  Joan Charles
ISBN: 9781845967062
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Comprises a series of letters between a young airman, Tony Ross, and Joan Charles, a girl whom he met briefly in...  Read More >>

Comparison of My Life Experience in South East Asia and North America

Comparison of My Life Experience in South East Asia...

Author: Paul Metayo
ISBN: 9781456011765
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Elly Peterson: Mother of the Moderates

Elly Peterson: Mother of the Moderates

Author: Sara Fitzgerald
ISBN: 9786613159892
Format: Electronic book text
$94.88

A magisterially written, well-researched, informative, and entertaining biography of a woman who helped throw open...  Read More >>

Churchill's War Lab: Code-Breakers, Scientists, and the Mavericks Churchill LED to Victory

Churchill's War Lab: Code-Breakers, Scientists, and...

Author: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9781590205655
Format: Hardback
$79.20

The essential book on Churchill's passion for innovation and the science of war --from codes to radar to bouncing...  Read More >>

I Pray Hardest When I'm Being Shot At: The Long Road to Beating Cystic Fibrosis

I Pray Hardest When I'm Being Shot At: The Long Road...

Author: Kyle Garret
ISBN: 9781555716868
Format: Paperback
$47.39

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Waltzing with the Enemy: A Mother and Daughter Confront the Aftermath of the Holocaust

Waltzing with the Enemy: A Mother and Daughter Confront...

Author: Rasia Kliot ,  Helen Mitsios
ISBN: 9781936068210
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Filled with insight and humour, this dual memoir by Rasia, born in Vilnius, Lithuania (who survived the Holocaust...  Read More >>

Nacido Patria O Muerte.

Nacido Patria O Muerte.

Author: Alejandro Roque Gonz Lez
ISBN: 9781463659677
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Nacido Patria o Muerte es un libro autobiografico que narra la experiencia vivida por un joven nacido bajo la llamada...  Read More >>

Mahatma Gandhi: A Biography

Mahatma Gandhi: A Biography

Author: B R Nanda
ISBN: 9781258037918
Format: Hardback
$166.19

Few men in their lifetime have aroused stronger emotions or touched deeper chords than Gandhi. This widely-acclaimed...  Read More >>

Worlds Torn Asunder

Worlds Torn Asunder

Author: Dov Beril Edelstein
ISBN: 9780881250404
Format: Paperback
$26.37

A retired rabbi, educator, and lecturer, Rabbi Dov Edelstein's memoir - Worlds Torn Asunder - chronicles how faith...  Read More >>

Memory, Emotion, Art: A Personal Journey Through the Holocaust

Memory, Emotion, Art: A Personal Journey Through the...

Author: Dr Martin Kieselstein ,  Contento De Semrik
ISBN: 9789657450512
Format: Paperback
$79.17

During World War II, Martin Kieselstein, a young Romanian Jew, was transported to Auschwitz with his family and...  Read More >>

Under Fire

Under Fire

Author: Henri Barbusse
ISBN: 9781463565619
Format: Paperback
$31.55

Follows the fortune of a French battalion during the First World War. For this group of ordinary men, thrown together...  Read More >>

Autobiography of a Freedom Rider: My Life as a Foot Soldier for Civil Rights

Autobiography of a Freedom Rider: My Life as a Foot...

Author: Thomas Armstrong ,  Natalie Bell
ISBN: 9780757316036
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"In the segregated Deep South when lynching and Klansmen and Jim Crow laws ruled, there stood a line of foot soldiers...  Read More >>

Lincolnology: The Real Abraham Lincoln Revealed in His Own Words

Lincolnology: The Real Abraham Lincoln Revealed in His...

Author: Lochlainn Seabrook
ISBN: 9780982770092
Format: Paperback
$118.67

Ever wonder which Abraham Lincoln is the genuine one: the Northern version or the Southern version? Read Lincolnology:...  Read More >>

Bolivar: The Liberator of Latin America

Bolivar: The Liberator of Latin America

Author: Robert Harvey
ISBN: 9781616083168
Format: Hardback
$68.51

Simon Bolivar freed no fewer than what were to become six countries--a vast domain some 800,000 square miles in...  Read More >>

Bath, Maine's Charlie Morse: Ice King and Wall Street Scoundrel

Bath, Maine's Charlie Morse: Ice King and Wall Street...

Author: Philip H. Woods
ISBN: 9781609492748
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"Born in Bath, Maine, in 1857, Charles W. Morse grew up on the Kennebec River with his family's tugboats, shipyards...  Read More >>

Dr. Tom's War

Dr. Tom's War

Author: Lucia Viti
ISBN: 9781934452516
Format: Paperback
$52.67

One fateful day, Lucia Viti stumbled upon an ancient Harry & David fruit box while cleaning the attic. The box was...  Read More >>

Wet and Dry: The Memoirs of a Naval Officer

Wet and Dry: The Memoirs of a Naval Officer

Author: Commander Geoffrey Greenish
ISBN: 9781858584799
Format: Paperback
$25.75

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Chance and the Butterfly

Chance and the Butterfly

Author: Maggie De Vries
ISBN: 9781554698653
Format: Paperback
$20.99

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My Thoughts Be Bloody

My Thoughts Be Bloody

Author: Nora Titone ,  Doris Kearns Goodwin
ISBN: 9781416586067
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Historian Nora Titone takes a fresh look at the strange and startling history of the Booth brothers, answering the...  Read More >>

Geordie: SAS Fighting Hero

Geordie: SAS Fighting Hero

Author: Geordie Doran ,  Mike Morgan
ISBN: 9780752460536
Format: Paperback
$26.99

He left the SAS in 1972, but could not settle into civilian life and found himself a job as a storeman in the SAS...  Read More >>

The Final Test - A Biography of James Ball Naylor

The Final Test - A Biography of James Ball Naylor

Author: Theresa Marie Flaherty
ISBN: 9780983234241
Format: Hardback
$71.15

The Final Test - A Biography of James Ball Naylor, is about one of the most well known men in the country at the...  Read More >>

William Lowndes and the Transition of Southern Politics, 1782-1822

William Lowndes and the Transition of Southern Politics,...

Author: Carl J. Vipperman
ISBN: 9780807866306
Format: Paperback
$158.40

This first scholarly biography of Lowndes establishes his place in history, and provides valuable insights into...  Read More >>

James Wilson: Founding Father, 1742-1798

James Wilson: Founding Father, 1742-1798

Author: Charles Page Smith
ISBN: 9780807897805
Format: Paperback
$132.00

James Wilson, signer of the federal constitution and one of the most influential leaders in the formative period...  Read More >>

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