Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23603 books were found.

Eminent Victorians

Eminent Victorians

Author: Lytton Strachey
ISBN: 9781451535297
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Exposes the self-seeking ambitions of Cardinal Manning and the manipulative, neurotic Florence Nightingale.  Read More >>

The Pacific

The Pacific

Author: Hugh Ambrose
ISBN: 9781410425492
Format: Hardback
$86.99

In this companion to the HBO miniseries--executive produced by Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg, and Gary Goetzman--Ambrose...  Read More >>

The Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the CIA's War on Terror

The Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the CIA's War on...

Author: John Kiriakou ,  Michael Ruby
ISBN: 9781400145980
Format: Audio
$158.37

The Reluctant Spy reveals the inner workings of the U.S. intelligence apparatus, the truth behind the torture debate,...  Read More >>

Reminiscences of a Rebel

Reminiscences of a Rebel

Author: Wayland Fuller Dunaway
ISBN: 9781438536415
Format: Paperback
$22.31

Originally published in 1913, these are the recollections of Rev. Wayland Dunaway of his time as Captain of Company...  Read More >>

The Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the CIA's War on Terror

The Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the CIA's War on...

Author: John Kiriakou ,  Michael Ruby
ISBN: 9781400165988
Format: Audio
$52.77

The Reluctant Spy reveals the inner workings of the U.S. intelligence apparatus, the truth behind the torture debate,...  Read More >>

A Flea Grows in Brooklyn: A Story about Growing Up in the Fifties and Sixties

A Flea Grows in Brooklyn: A Story about Growing Up in...

Author: Michael Erenberg
ISBN: 9781432752835
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A FLEA GROWS IN BROOKLYN Michael Greenberg was born in 1945 into a working class family in Brooklyn. He grew up...  Read More >>

The War Chief of the Six Nations

The War Chief of the Six Nations

Author: Louis Aubrey Wood
ISBN: 9781438536705
Format: Paperback
$22.31

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Bluebird: A Memoir

Bluebird: A Memoir

Author: Vesna Maric
ISBN: 9781847081193
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A funny, poignant memoir about the experience of being a Bosnian refugee in Britain.  Read More >>

The House by the Dvina: A Russian Childhood

The House by the Dvina: A Russian Childhood

Author: Eugenie Fraser
ISBN: 9781845965730
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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I Sank The Bismarck

I Sank The Bismarck

Author: John Moffat
ISBN: 9780552159487
Format: Paperback
$35.00

High winds and low visibility added to the atrocious morning weather as Fleet Air Arm pilot, John Moffat, took to...  Read More >>

An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 (Illustrated Edition)

An Onlooker in France 1917-1919 (Illustrated Edition)...

Author: Sir William Orpen
ISBN: 9781406867053
Format: Paperback
$31.42

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A Company of Tanks: a British Company Commander's View of Tank Warfare During the First World War

A Company of Tanks: a British Company Commander's View...

Author: Captain W H L Watson
ISBN: 9781846779794
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Steel, mud, blood and courage on the Western Front This is a fine book because it is a superb first hand eye-witness...  Read More >>

With the Tanks: Two First-Hand Accounts of British Tanks & Tank-Men at War in Europe During the First World War---Life in a Tank by Richard Haigh & Men and Tanks by J. C. MacIntosh

With the Tanks: Two First-Hand Accounts of British Tanks...

Author: Richard Haigh (University of Salford) ,  J C Macintosh
ISBN: 9781846779770
Format: Paperback
$25.88

Two essential accounts of the tankers at war-in one special edition These two books have more in common than their...  Read More >>

Ladies of Lucknow: the Experiences of Two British Women During the Indian Mutiny 1857---A Lady's Diary of the Siege of Lucknow by G. Harris & Day by Day at Lucknow by Adelaide Case

Ladies of Lucknow: the Experiences of Two British Women...

Author: G Harris ,  Adelaide Case
ISBN: 9781846779534
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Two enthralling Lucknow diaries in one special edition The siege and relief of the Residency at Lucknow is one of...  Read More >>

The Boy from Tacarigua

The Boy from Tacarigua

Author: Garth Lyder
ISBN: 9789768226228
Format: Paperback
$73.92

"Born in 1914 in Trinidad, West Indies, Garth Lyder, ""The Boy from Tacarigua"" (a village in Trinidad) gives a...  Read More >>

The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Army, Through the Revolutionary War (Volume 1); And the First President of

The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of...

Author: Aaron Bancroft
ISBN: 9781154116380
Format: Paperback
$75.45

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Simon Bolivar y Manuela Saenz: La Coronela y el Libertador

Simon Bolivar y Manuela Saenz: La Coronela y el Libertador...

Author: Jazmin Saenz
ISBN: 9786074570977
Format: Paperback
$34.29

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A Soldier's Diary: South Africa 1899-1901-the Experiences of a N. C. O. of the Hants. Regiment and 7th Mounted Infantry During the Boer War

A Soldier's Diary: South Africa 1899-1901-the Experiences...

Author: Murray Cosby Jackson
ISBN: 9781846779145
Format: Hardback
$51.18

A unique illustrated account of the war against the Boers Occasionally, a book can be most readily described as...  Read More >>

With the Tanks: Two First-Hand Accounts of British Tanks & Tank-Men at War in Europe During the First World War---Life in a Tank by Ri

With the Tanks: Two First-Hand Accounts of British Tanks...

Author: Richard Haigh (University of Salford) ,  J C Macintosh
ISBN: 9781846779787
Format: Hardback
$46.58

Two essential accounts of the tankers at war-in one special edition These two books have more in common than their...  Read More >>

A Company of Tanks: a British Company Commander's View of Tank Warfare During the First World War

A Company of Tanks: a British Company Commander's View...

Author: Captain W H L Watson
ISBN: 9781846779800
Format: Hardback
$51.18

Steel, mud, blood and courage on the Western Front This is a fine book because it is a superb first hand eye-witness...  Read More >>

Ladies of Lucknow: the Experiences of Two British Women During the Indian Mutiny 1857---A Lady's Diary of the Siege of Lucknow by G. Harris & Day by Day at Lucknow by Adelaide Case

Ladies of Lucknow: the Experiences of Two British Women...

Author: G Harris ,  Adelaide Case
ISBN: 9781846779541
Format: Hardback
$73.89

Two enthralling Lucknow diaries in one special edition The siege and relief of the Residency at Lucknow is one of...  Read More >>

My Reconstructed Life

My Reconstructed Life

Author: Eugen Schoenfeld
ISBN: 9781933483115
Format: Paperback
$42.11

In My Reconstructed Life Eugen Schoenfeld tells the improbable story of his life. Born in a small shtetl in the...  Read More >>

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