Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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Odd Boy Out: The ‘hilarious, eye-popping, unforgettable’ Sunday Times bestseller 2021

Odd Boy Out: The ‘hilarious, eye-popping, unforgettable’...

Author: Gyles Brandreth
ISBN: 9780241483756
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The long-awaited autobiography from the man who's been at the heart of the entertainment establishment for 50 years...  Read More >>

Breaking Barriers: A View from the Bench

Breaking Barriers: A View from the Bench

Author: Freddie Pitcher, Jr.
ISBN: 9780807178119
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Describes how the author made history in Baton Rouge by becoming the first African American to be elected to judgeships...  Read More >>

Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?: ‘hilarious, tender, absurd, delightful and charming’ Nina Stibbe

Did Ye Hear Mammy Died?: ‘hilarious, tender, absurd,...

Author: Seamas O'Reilly
ISBN: 9780708899236
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Froman Observer columnist and Twitter sensation, the story of a boy growing up in a family bonded by loss, love...  Read More >>

Oh, What a Lovely Century: One man's marvellous adventures in love, World War Two, and high society

Oh, What a Lovely Century: One man's marvellous adventures...

Author: Roderic Fenwick Owen
ISBN: 9780751583007
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Written by an upper class travel writer who was born in 1921, this stranger-than-fiction memoir about love, sex,...  Read More >>

A Glimpse of Greatness: The Memoir of Irineo Esperancilla

A Glimpse of Greatness: The Memoir of Irineo Esperancilla...

Author: Melinda Dart ,  Melinda Dart
ISBN: 9780578373270
Format: Paperback
$28.44

A peek behind the curtain of almost thirty years' worth of White House politics, this memoir of a Filipino American...  Read More >>

Lasseter's Last Ride

Lasseter's Last Ride

Author: Ion Idriess
ISBN: 9781922698353
Format: Paperback
$24.95

With Foreword by Herbert Basedow, M.D., B.Sc., author of The Australian Aboriginal, extracts from Lasseter's Diary...  Read More >>

UNPLANNED - The Snakes and Ladders of a Life in the City of Westminster: The Autobiography of Robert Davis MA MBE DL Former Lord Mayor of Westminster and Deputy Leader of Westminster Council

UNPLANNED - The Snakes and Ladders of a Life in the...

Author: Robert J. Davis
ISBN: 9781839524554
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Memories of Robert Davis’s fascinating life as a member of the leadership team at Westminster Council for nearly...  Read More >>

Walking With Angels

Walking With Angels

Author: Raymond C Simon ,  Kimberly Gerber Spina
ISBN: 9780578298634
Format: Hardback
$158.37

"Fighting against the darkest side of humanity is one of Raymond C. Simon's greatest accomplishments. As a young...  Read More >>

I Ran Into Some Trouble

I Ran Into Some Trouble

Author: Peggy Caserta ,  Maggie Falcon
ISBN: 9798212031127
Format: Audio
$256.08

The story of a generation! Peggy Caserta was the epi-center of hippie-her shop, Mnasidika, was ground zero on Haight-Ashbury,...  Read More >>

Lilihappy

Lilihappy

Author: Lila Ortega
ISBN: 9788412565416
Format: Hardback
$51.75

"""Siento que mi relato es el relato de muchas mujeres que a tientas, pero con determinación, buscan crear un mundo...  Read More >>

Freedom

Freedom

Author: Sebastian Junger
ISBN: 9780008421854
Format: Paperback
$17.99

A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm  Read More >>

Typhoon

Typhoon

Author: Mike Sutton
ISBN: 9781405950381
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Strap in and hold on tight for the first ever first-hand account of the RAF's world-beating Typhoon jet in combat,...  Read More >>

A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times

A Sacred Oath: Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During...

Author: Mark T. Esper
ISBN: 9780063144316
Format: Hardback
$62.99

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Former Secretary of Defense Mark T.  Read More >>

Time Capsule

Time Capsule

Author: Cheryl McNeil Fisher
ISBN: 9798201355388
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Large Print A story spanning over 125 years. Immigrants to Ellis Island with the barest of possessions. Filled...  Read More >>

Four Weeks in May: A Captain's Story of War at Sea

Four Weeks in May: A Captain's Story of War at Sea

Author: David Hart-Dyke
ISBN: 9781843545910
Format: Paperback
$28.44

This Sunday Times bestselling memoir tells the engrossing and terrifying story of the bombing and sinking of HMS...  Read More >>

A Pleasure to Serve: A Tale of Adventure & Coming of Age

A Pleasure to Serve: A Tale of Adventure & Coming of...

Author: James L Feisley ,  Barbara L Rhoads
ISBN: 9781977253033
Format: Paperback
$38.68

"This is not your ordinary tale of military service. Jim's life in the USAF was not ""all work and no play."" In...  Read More >>

Mafia Democracy: How Our Republic Became a Mob Racket

Mafia Democracy: How Our Republic Became a Mob Racket...

Author: Michael Franzese
ISBN: 9781544530819
Format: Paperback
$41.37

It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or not according...  Read More >>

Elizabeth: the feisty feminist

Elizabeth: the feisty feminist

Author: Mary Holmes
ISBN: 9781914083587
Format: Paperback
$33.61

How Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy fought for women's rights and the vote. Elizabeth was a founder of the suffragist...  Read More >>

My Life in the Northern Skies: Daring Adventures of a Helicopter Bush Pilot

My Life in the Northern Skies: Daring Adventures of...

Author: Wayne Bailey ,  Jo Nelsen
ISBN: 9781039135963
Format: Paperback
$50.43

For 40 years, Wayne was a pilot who served wilderness areas along the Alaska Highway accessible only by helicopter....  Read More >>

The Letters Project: A Daughter's Journey

The Letters Project: A Daughter's Journey

Author: Eleanor Reissa
ISBN: 9781637582558
Format: Hardback
$49.99

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The Few Who Flew: RAF National Service Pilots 1955-1957

The Few Who Flew: RAF National Service Pilots 1955-1957...

Author: Michael Naseby
ISBN: 9781914414480
Format: Hardback
$51.99

The Few Who Flew is an evocative memoir written by one of the last young men to train as a RAF pilot, gaining his...  Read More >>

Here, Right Matters: An American Story

Here, Right Matters: An American Story

Author: Alexander Vindman
ISBN: 9780063079434
Format: Paperback
$47.49

Retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman, who found himself at the center of a firestorm for his decision...  Read More >>

Flying Forwards Facing Backwards: Captivating Tales From a Vulcan and Nimrod Air Electronics Officer

Flying Forwards Facing Backwards: Captivating Tales...

Author: Jim Walls
ISBN: 9781911667322
Format: Hardback
$69.99

Since he was a child in the 1950s watching Vampires and Meteors operating from RAF Turnhouse, Jim Walls wanted to...  Read More >>

American Stock

American Stock

Author: Cmsgt Terry Savoie Usaf (Ret)
ISBN: 9781662845758
Format: Paperback
$25.75

"For generations, thousands upon thousands of young American men and women have paid the ultimate price, giving...  Read More >>

My Life in the Northern Skies: Daring Adventures of a Helicopter Bush Pilot

My Life in the Northern Skies: Daring Adventures of...

Author: Wayne Bailey ,  Jo Nelsen
ISBN: 9781039135970
Format: Hardback
$67.25

For 40 years, Wayne was a pilot who served wilderness areas along the Alaska Highway accessible only by helicopter....  Read More >>

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