Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra

Author: Robert K Massie
ISBN: 9781299045385
Format: Electronic book text
$158.40

The story of the love that ended an empire In this commanding book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert K. Massie...  Read More >>

No Higher Honor

No Higher Honor

Author: Dr Condoleezza Rice
ISBN: 9781299058279
Format: Electronic book text
$142.56

Condoleezza Rice's compelling story of eight years serving at the highest levels of government. In her position...  Read More >>

Lincoln and His Generals

Lincoln and His Generals

Author: T Harry Williams
ISBN: 9781299059269
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Evaluates Lincoln's ability as a director of war and his influence on the development of a modern command system....  Read More >>

MIA Rescue

MIA Rescue

Author: Kregg P Jorgenson
ISBN: 9781299250499
Format: Electronic book text
$63.28

This is an inspiring story of courage and sacrifice--one hell of an exciting true war story! --Kenn Miller Author...  Read More >>

Living a Political Life

Living a Political Life

Author: Madeleine May Kunin
ISBN: 9781299252257
Format: Electronic book text
$150.48

The first time Madeleine M. Kunin ran for office it was because she thought there ought to be more women in politics....  Read More >>

Hitler of History

Hitler of History

Author: John Lukacs
ISBN: 9781299011816
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

In this brilliant, strikingly original book, historian John Lukacs delves to the core of Adolf Hitler's life and...  Read More >>

Child of War, Woman of Peace

Child of War, Woman of Peace

Author: Le Ly Hayslip
ISBN: 9781299024687
Format: Electronic book text
$150.48

The inspiring story of an immigrant's struggles to heal old wounds in the United States, this is the sequel to When...  Read More >>

Nathan Bedford Forrest: A Biography

Nathan Bedford Forrest: A Biography

Author: Jack Hurst
ISBN: 9781299025752
Format: Electronic book text
$142.16

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Ghosts by Daylight

Ghosts by Daylight

Author: Janine Di Giovanni
ISBN: 9781299032620
Format: Electronic book text
$213.44

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One Generation After

One Generation After

Author: Elie Wiesel
ISBN: 9781299071667
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

Twenty years after he and his family were deported from Sighet to Auschwitz, Elie Wiesel returned to his town in...  Read More >>

Reason to Believe

Reason to Believe

Author: Deval Governor Patrick
ISBN: 9781299115651
Format: Electronic book text
$174.16

I've simply seen too much goodness in this country--and have come so far in my own journey--not to believe in those...  Read More >>

There's a War to Be Won: The United States Army in World War II

There's a War to Be Won: The United States Army in World...

Author: Geoffrey Perret
ISBN: 9781299233751
Format: Electronic book text
$213.84

THERE'S A WAR TO BE WON is the landmark story of one of the greatest armies in history, a conscript force of amateur...  Read More >>

Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram, and Kandahar

Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram,...

Author: Moazzam Begg ,  Victoria Brittain
ISBN: 9781281605399
Format: Electronic book text
$50.03

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Emma Goldman

Emma Goldman

Author: Vivian Gornick
ISBN: 9781283292498
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

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Murder at the Tokyo Lawn Tennis Club

Murder at the Tokyo Lawn Tennis Club

Author: Robert Collins
ISBN: 9781283301473
Format: Electronic book text
$34.19

Mr. Collins is a funny writer [who puts] his finger on exactly what makes Japan bewildering, endearing, amusing,...  Read More >>

Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock

Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock

Author: Mr David Margolick
ISBN: 9781283292511
Format: Electronic book text
$68.64

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James Madison

James Madison

Author: Richard Brookhiser
ISBN: 9781283300841
Format: Electronic book text
$71.25

James Madison led one of the most influential and prolific lives in American history, and his story--although all...  Read More >>

Village Japan

Village Japan

Author: Malcolm Ritchie
ISBN: 9781283301527
Format: Electronic book text
$39.47

In this elegiac account that is part travelogue, part memoir, British poet and writer Malcolm Ritchie recounts his...  Read More >>

Leon Trotsky

Leon Trotsky

Author: Mr Joshua Rubenstein
ISBN: 9781283303781
Format: Electronic book text
$66.00

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Breaking the Code: A Father's Secret, a Daughter's Journey, and the Question That Changed Everything

Breaking the Code: A Father's Secret, a Daughter's Journey,...

Author: Karen Fisher-Alaniz
ISBN: 9781283298087
Format: Electronic book text
$39.57

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Brief Authority: A Memoir of Colonial Administration in Tanganyika

Brief Authority: A Memoir of Colonial Administration...

Author: Charles Innes Meek ,  Innes Meek
ISBN: 9781299659858
Format: Electronic book text
$261.36

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Striking Steel

Striking Steel

Author: Jack Metzgar
ISBN: 9781299833647
Format: Electronic book text
$223.08

Having come of age during a period of vibrant union-centered activism, Jack Metzgar begins this book wondering how...  Read More >>

Twentieth-Century Spies

Twentieth-Century Spies

Author: Neil Root
ISBN: 9781306026710
Format: Electronic book text
$26.37

Political idealism? Financial reward? The thrill of the chase? What drives a person to risk their life by entering...  Read More >>

From Vienna to Yogyakarta: The Life of Herb Feith

From Vienna to Yogyakarta: The Life of Herb Feith

Author: Jemma Purdey ,  Dr Ewan Gillon (Glasgow Caledonian University)
ISBN: 9781306101455
Format: Electronic book text
$147.71

Herb Feith came to Australia as a Jewish refugee from war-torn Europe in 1939 and went on to become an internationally...  Read More >>

Cry Havoc

Cry Havoc

Author: Simon Mann ,  Simon Mann
ISBN: 9781306104586
Format: Electronic book text
$42.21

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