Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid from Chicago Fights Hezbollah--A Memoir

The 188th Crybaby Brigade: A Skinny Jewish Kid from...

Author: Joel Chasnoff
ISBN: 9781416549321
Format: Hardback
$66.00

"""The 188th Crybaby Brigade"" is a hilarious, poignant, and eye-opening accountof Chasnoff's two years in the Israeli...  Read More >>

John Sherman's Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet: An Autobiography, Volume 2

John Sherman's Recollections of Forty Years in the House,...

Author: John Sherman
ISBN: 9781143902383
Format: Paperback
$133.98

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing...  Read More >>

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific...

Author: Robert Leckie ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9798200125876
Format: Audio
$52.77

An eyewitness to and participant in some of the greatest battles in the Pacific during World War II offers this...  Read More >>

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific...

Author: Robert Leckie ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9798200125869
Format: Audio
$52.77

An eyewitness to and participant in some of the greatest battles in the Pacific during World War II offers this...  Read More >>

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific...

Author: Robert Leckie ,  John Allen Nelson
ISBN: 9798200125852
Format: Audio
$52.77

An eyewitness to and participant in some of the greatest battles in the Pacific during World War II offers this...  Read More >>

I Am Justice: A Journey Out of Africa

I Am Justice: A Journey Out of Africa

Author: Paul Kenyon
ISBN: 9781848091481
Format: Paperback
$22.99

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Official Congressional Directory, 2009-2010: 111th Congress, Convened January 2009 (Hardcover)

Official Congressional Directory, 2009-2010: 111th Congress,...

Author: Congress (U S ) Joint Committee on Printing
ISBN: 9780160837289
Format: Hardback
$145.20

NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT FOR THIS PRINT PRODUCT-- OVERSTOCK SALE -- Significantly reduced list price while supplies...  Read More >>

Up From Slavery

Up From Slavery

Author: Booker T. Washington
ISBN: 9780451531476
Format: Paperback
$12.99

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Sword and Pen (Illustrated Edition)

Sword and Pen (Illustrated Edition)

Author: John Algernon Owens
ISBN: 9781406867091
Format: Paperback
$65.74

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The Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary, Ram Dass, Huston Smith,and Andrew Weil Killed the Fifties and Ushered in a New Age for America

The Harvard Psychedelic Club: How Timothy Leary, Ram...

Author: Don Lattin
ISBN: 9780061655937
Format: Hardback
$65.97

Lattin examines the lives and times of four men--Timothy Leary, Richard Alpert (aka Ram Dass), Andrew Weil, and...  Read More >>

Casanova: The Venetian Years

Casanova: The Venetian Years

Author: Giacomo Casanova ,  Benedict Cumberbatch
ISBN: 9781934997574
Format: Audio
$71.15

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Churchill

Churchill

Author: Paul Johnson
ISBN: 9781410423337
Format: Hardback
$83.16

<p> An acclaimed historian presents a revelatory look at the greatest statesman of the twentieth century... <p>Soldier'...  Read More >>

The Great Virginia Triumvirate: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison in the Eyes of Their Contemporaries

The Great Virginia Triumvirate: George Washington, Thomas...

Author: John P Kaminski
ISBN: 9786613585967
Format: Electronic book text
$88.55

<p>As the largest, oldest, and wealthiest of the original thirteen colonies, Virginia played a central role in the...  Read More >>

The Last Lincolns: The Rise and Fall of a Great American Family

The Last Lincolns: The Rise and Fall of a Great American...

Author: Charles Lachman
ISBN: 9781402771217
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Most books about Abraham Lincoln end with his assassination. That's the day this book begins. The Last Lincolns...  Read More >>

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific

Helmet for My Pillow: From Parris Island to the Pacific...

Author: Robert Leckie
ISBN: 9780553593310
Format: Paperback
$42.24

An eyewitness to and participant in some of the greatest battles in the Pacific during World War II offers this...  Read More >>

The Venlo Incident: A True Story of Double-Dealing, Captivity, and a Murderous Nazi Plot

The Venlo Incident: A True Story of Double-Dealing,...

Author: S. Payne Best ,  Nigel Jones
ISBN: 9781602399464
Format: Paperback
$39.47

World War II seems to provide an endless supply of amazing true stories of heroism in the face of mortal danger....  Read More >>

The Autobiography of John Stuart Mill

The Autobiography of John Stuart Mill

Author: John Stuart Mill
ISBN: 9781451502121
Format: Paperback
$23.73

Mills autobiography deals primarily with the life of the mindbut it is a mind which ranks as one of the most remarkable...  Read More >>

Never Again! Yet Again!: A Personal Struggle with the Holocaust & Genocide

Never Again! Yet Again!: A Personal Struggle with the...

Author: Stephen D Smith
ISBN: 9789652294913
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In this remarkable introduction, Stephen D. Smith describes the inspiring journey he and his family took in creating...  Read More >>

Confessions of a Mullah Warrior

Confessions of a Mullah Warrior

Author: Masood Farivar
ISBN: 9780802144546
Format: Paperback
$39.60

The story of one man's extraordinary journey from the heart of the Islamic world to the halls of Harvard University...  Read More >>

The Queen Mother: The Official Biography

The Queen Mother: The Official Biography

Author: William Shawcross
ISBN: 9781400043040
Format: Hardback
$105.60

"The author of ""Deliver Us from Evil"" now presents the official and definitive biography of Queen Elizabeth the...  Read More >>

My Carrier War: The Life & Times of a Naval Aviator in World War II

My Carrier War: The Life & Times of a Naval Aviator...

Author: Norman Berg
ISBN: 9781555716196
Format: Paperback
$47.39

From his days as a Naval aviation cadet learning his trade aboard the Yellow Peril biplane trainers in 1942, to...  Read More >>

The Majestic Twelve: The True Story of the Most Feared Combat Escort Unit in Baghdad

The Majestic Twelve: The True Story of the Most Feared...

Author: Master Sergeant Jack W Lynch, II ,  Rick Lynch
ISBN: 9780312561215
Format: Hardback
$68.61

As leader of the unit dubbed The Majestic Twelve, the author led his team on what some might call the most dangerous...  Read More >>

Civilian in an Ill-Fitting Uniform: A Memoir of World War II

Civilian in an Ill-Fitting Uniform: A Memoir of World...

Author: Edgar E Willis
ISBN: 9780984302529
Format: Hardback
$65.87

The author writes: This memoir of World War II is unique. Instead of proceeding chronologically, it focuses on how...  Read More >>

On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System

On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of...

Author: Henry M Paulson, Jr.
ISBN: 9780446561938
Format: Hardback
$76.53

Paulson, Secretary of the Treasury from 2006 until 2009 and former CEO of Goldman Sachs, provides an insider's account...  Read More >>

William H. Miner: The Man and the Myth

William H. Miner: The Man and the Myth

Author: Joseph C Burke (Albany New York)
ISBN: 9781934938508
Format: Hardback
$66.00

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