Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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From Kristallnacht to Israel: A Holocaust Survivor's Journey

From Kristallnacht to Israel: A Holocaust Survivor's...

Author: Karl Rothstein ,  Vivien Cooper
ISBN: 9781608440634
Format: Paperback
$39.47

In the 1930s, as evil begins to envelope Europe, Karl Rothstein is born in Austria. As his life unfolds, he watches...  Read More >>

James Douglas: Father of British Columbia

James Douglas: Father of British Columbia

Author: Julie H Ferguson
ISBN: 9781770705647
Format: Electronic book text
$21.09

James Douglas tells the story of the son of a Scottish plantation owner and a mixed-race woman who would become...  Read More >>

Saddam's Secrets: How an Iraqi General Defied and Survived Saddam Hussein

Saddam's Secrets: How an Iraqi General Defied and Survived...

Author: Georges Hormuz Sada ,  Jim Nelson Black
ISBN: 9781595553300
Format: Paperback
$17.50

In this eye-opening exposé, General Sada shares his bizarre yet amazing journey as an insider to one of history's...  Read More >>

Condi: The Life of a Steel Magnolia

Condi: The Life of a Steel Magnolia

Author: Mary Beth Brown
ISBN: 9781595553263
Format: Paperback
$18.50

Condi provides an in-depth study of the life, faith, and achievements of one of America's most fascinating women....  Read More >>

The Road to Unafraid: How the Army's Top Ranger Faced Fear and Found Courage through

The Road to Unafraid: How the Army's Top Ranger Faced...

Author: Jeff Struecker ,  Dean Merrill
ISBN: 9781595553324
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Jeff Struecker, a 'Black Hawk Down' hero, the Army's Top Ranger, now an Army Chaplain, relates his own tales from...  Read More >>

Alien Come Home

Alien Come Home

Author: John Martin
ISBN: 9780954317232
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Cavalryman of the Lost Cause: A Biography of J. E. B. Stuart

Cavalryman of the Lost Cause: A Biography of J. E. B....

Author: Jeffry D Wert
ISBN: 9780743278249
Format: Paperback
$47.52

From one of our best historians (Stephen W. Sears, author of Chancellorsville ) comes the first full-scale biography...  Read More >>

Co. Aytch: : A Confederate Memoir of the Civil War

Co. Aytch: : A Confederate Memoir of the Civil War

Author: Sam Watkins
ISBN: 9781449528836
Format: Paperback
$26.27

In this classic memoir of the Civil War, Confederate soldier Sam R. Watkins balances the horror of war with an irrepressible...  Read More >>

Barack and Michelle LP

Barack and Michelle LP

Author: Christopher Andersen
ISBN: 9780061884054
Format: Paperback
$68.61

In Barack and Michelle, America's First Couple is scrutinized in stirring detail by Christopher Andersen, author...  Read More >>

Barack Obama: The Movement for Change

Barack Obama: The Movement for Change

Author: Anthony Painter ,  Nicholas Bell
ISBN: 9781742145471
Format: Mixed media product
$171.57

Every now and again America confronts its demons, walks away from deep internal division, and strives towards justice....  Read More >>

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam

A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in...

Author: Neil Sheehan
ISBN: 9780679643616
Format: Hardback
$92.40

In his Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning monument of history and biography, Sheehan tells the story...  Read More >>

A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon

A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the...

Author: Neil Sheehan
ISBN: 9780679422846
Format: Hardback
$84.48

"From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning ""A Bright Shining Lie"" comes this behind-the-scenes story of the...  Read More >>

Rikkinäinen ruukku

Rikkinäinen ruukku

Author: Osmo Kärkkäinen
ISBN: 9789524987677
Format: Paperback
$83.16

Kirjoittaja kuvaa elämäänsä sodanjälkeisessä laestadiolaisessa perheessä huumorin ja satiirin läpi. Perheenisä ei...  Read More >>

Reach for the Sky

Reach for the Sky

Author: Paul Brickhill
ISBN: 9780304356744
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The bestselling story of Britain's most courageous and most famous flyer, the Second World War hero Sir Douglas...  Read More >>

From the Cotton Field to the Cotton Mill (Dodo Press)

From the Cotton Field to the Cotton Mill (Dodo Press)...

Author: Holland Thompson
ISBN: 9781409976332
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Finding a Way Out: An Autobiography (Dodo Press)

Finding a Way Out: An Autobiography (Dodo Press)

Author: Robert Russa Moton
ISBN: 9781409976639
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Robert Russa Moton (1867-1940) was an African American educator. He was born on a plantation in Amelia County, Virginia....  Read More >>

Behind the Scenes - Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years in the White

Behind the Scenes - Thirty Years a Slave, and Four Years...

Author: Elizabeth Keckley
ISBN: 9781604598087
Format: Paperback
$52.77

"Elizabeth Keckley's rise from slave to White House confidante makes for an involving story that details the cruel...  Read More >>

Sherlock Holmes Handbook: Second Edition

Sherlock Holmes Handbook: Second Edition

Author: Christopher Redmond
ISBN: 9781770705920
Format: Electronic book text
$26.37

A Sherlock Holmes Handbook examines the world of Sherlock Holmes the characters and themes, the publishers and readers,...  Read More >>

Speech-Less: Tales of a White House Survivor

Speech-Less: Tales of a White House Survivor

Author: Matthew Latimer
ISBN: 9781415966099
Format: Downloadable audio file
$250.80

From a top speechwriter to President George W. Bush and Donald Rumsfeld, this may be the most candid memoir ever...  Read More >>

Army Life on the Pacific

Army Life on the Pacific

Author: Lawrence Kip
ISBN: 9781429020992
Format: Paperback
$31.55

The Shelf2Life History of the Pacific Northwest Collection is a refreshing set of pre-1923 volumes that examine...  Read More >>

Journal of William H. Richardson

Journal of William H. Richardson

Author: William H Richardson ,  William Richardson (University of Exeter UK)
ISBN: 9781429020916
Format: Paperback
$26.27

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Lucrezia Borgia

Lucrezia Borgia

Author: Sarah Bradford, CTA ,  Lorna Raver
ISBN: 9781433267826
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$184.77

Neither a monster nor a seductive pawn, Lucrezia Borgia was a shrewd, determined woman who used her beauty and intelligence...  Read More >>

Warlord

Warlord

Author: Carlo D'Este ,  Patrick Cullen (Institut Barcelona D'Estudis Internacionals (Ibei) Spain)
ISBN: 9781433293719
Format: Pre-recorded MP3 player
$263.97

Warlord explores Churchill's strategies behind the major military campaigns of World War I and World War II-both...  Read More >>

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