Autobiography: historical, political & military books

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The Frontier Gandhi: My Life and Struggle: The Autobiography of Abdul Ghaffar Khan

The Frontier Gandhi: My Life and Struggle: The Autobiography...

Author: Imtiaz Ahmad Sahibzada
ISBN: 9788194969143
Format: Hardback
$38.68

Affectionately known as ‘Bacha’ Khan or ‘Badshah’ Khan amongst his people, Khan Abdul Ghaffar’s life was dedicated...  Read More >>

Six Days to Zeus: Please Don't Call me Hero

Six Days to Zeus: Please Don't Call me Hero

Author: Samuel Hill
ISBN: 9781644385302
Format: Paperback
$67.15

"Please don't call me Hero picks up where Alive Day left off as Chief faces the reality of coming home with PTSD...  Read More >>

El Diario del Che En Bolivia

El Diario del Che En Bolivia

Author: Ernesto Che Guevara ,  Peter Gomez
ISBN: 9781713641636
Format: Audio
$65.97

He llegado a los 39 y se acerca inexorablemente una edad que da que pensar sobre mi futuro guerrillero; por ahora...  Read More >>

Stonehouse: Cabinet Minister, Fraudster, Spy

Stonehouse: Cabinet Minister, Fraudster, Spy

Author: Julian Hayes
ISBN: 9781472146540
Format: Hardback
$59.99

In November 1974, British MP and former cabinet minister John Stonehouse walked into the sea off a beach in Miami...  Read More >>

Do Your Best: Family, Friends, Mentors and the US Army Guide a Boy to Manhood

Do Your Best: Family, Friends, Mentors and the US Army...

Author: Herbert W Ridyard
ISBN: 9781039103979
Format: Hardback
$104.77

Do Your Best is the intimate story of a young man, Herbert W. Ridyard, who shares his life lessons-about love, honesty,...  Read More >>

Answering The Call: Live Free, Die Well - A Gold Star Father's Memoir of an American Hero

Answering The Call: Live Free, Die Well - A Gold Star...

Author: Jeff Carr ,  Cathy Carr
ISBN: 9781636302997
Format: Paperback
$36.10

"The phrase ""answering the call"" can be interpreted in many different ways-answering the call of duty, answering...  Read More >>

Laughter Growing: a Mennonite-Mexican boyhood

Laughter Growing: a Mennonite-Mexican boyhood

Author: Esther Penner
ISBN: 9781039111653
Format: Hardback
$59.49

Hair-raising escapades ranging from the heights of a windmill to utter darkness in a deep well. Staring a deadly...  Read More >>

We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration

We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration...

Author: Rachael Cerrotti
ISBN: 9781094153728
Format: Hardback
$71.25

In 2009, Rachael Cerrotti, a college student pursuing a career in photojournalism, asked her grandmother, Hana,...  Read More >>

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Author: Michelle St Claire
ISBN: 9781945891755
Format: Paperback
$28.44

"Welcome to Lekti Kids Kool Kreyòl Collection! Did you know that 'lekti' means reading in Haitian Créole? Check...  Read More >>

Journey Between Two Worlds

Journey Between Two Worlds

Author: Karola M Schuette
ISBN: 9781646633517
Format: Paperback
$30.92

"""He had to rub it in that now I was considered a stateless person and no longer had any rights. Wow, did he hate...  Read More >>

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole

Author: Matthew Henson ,  Mint Editions
ISBN: 9781513291345
Format: Paperback
$14.99

A Negro Explorer at the North Pole (1912) is a memoir by Matthew Henson. Published a few years following an expedition...  Read More >>

Operation Khukri: The True Story behind the Indian Army's Most Successful Mission as part of the United Nations

Operation Khukri: The True Story behind the Indian Army's...

Author: Major General Rajpal Punia ,  Damini Punia
ISBN: 9780143453369
Format: Paperback
$38.79

233 Indian soldiers in Sierra Leone were trapped by rebels for 3 months during a UN peacekeeping mission in 2000....  Read More >>

Journey Between Two Worlds

Journey Between Two Worlds

Author: Karola M Schuette
ISBN: 9781646633531
Format: Hardback
$49.03

"""He had to rub it in that now I was considered a stateless person and no longer had any rights. Wow, did he hate...  Read More >>

Trying to Fix Stupid: The Autobiography of a Maverick Professor

Trying to Fix Stupid: The Autobiography of a Maverick...

Author: Gerald Newman
ISBN: 9781627878937
Format: Paperback
$36.20

"A provocative and often hilarious look at teaching -- a beautifully written book that will resonate with anyone...  Read More >>

OUTLAWS OF THE LEOPOLDS

OUTLAWS OF THE LEOPOLDS

Author: Ion Idriess
ISBN: 9781922473745
Format: Paperback
$34.95

North West Australia - in the Wunaamin Miliwundi Ranges, formerly known as the King Leopold Ranges between 1879...  Read More >>

A Journey back to Europe: Crossing the Atlantic By Freighter and Exploring Europe in 1960

A Journey back to Europe: Crossing the Atlantic By Freighter...

Author: Otto Schmalz ,  Ellie Barton
ISBN: 9781039114227
Format: Paperback
$78.89

In 1960, Otto Schmalz and his wife, Gertrud, decided to take a four-month vacation to their native Europe, where...  Read More >>

National Service - Earning the Pips: Reflections on Officer Selection - 1947-1963

National Service - Earning the Pips: Reflections on...

Author: Berwick Coates
ISBN: 9781782228530
Format: Paperback
$25.85

This is an account of what happened to a typical national serviceman who found himself drafted into a 'Potential...  Read More >>

A Journey back to Europe: Crossing the Atlantic By Freighter and Exploring Europe in 1960

A Journey back to Europe: Crossing the Atlantic By Freighter...

Author: Otto Schmalz ,  Ellie Barton
ISBN: 9781039114234
Format: Hardback
$109.94

In 1960, Otto Schmalz and his wife, Gertrud, decided to take a four-month vacation to their native Europe, where...  Read More >>

Who Knew?

Who Knew?

Author: Sann Curlred
ISBN: 9780999884294
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Born in western Kentucky, Sann Curlred makes her writing debut throughout an intimate, historic memoir that describes...  Read More >>

Mr Atkinson’s Rum Contract: The Story of a Tangled Inheritance

Mr Atkinson’s Rum Contract: The Story of a Tangled Inheritance...

Author: Richard Atkinson
ISBN: 9780007509232
Format: Paperback
$22.99

Shortlisted for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize 2021 ‘Rarely has family history...  Read More >>

Dare to Fly: Simple Lessons in Never Giving Up

Dare to Fly: Simple Lessons in Never Giving Up

Author: Martha McSally
ISBN: 9780062996299
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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My Vanishing Country: A Memoir

My Vanishing Country: A Memoir

Author: Bakari Sellers
ISBN: 9780062917461
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"""The CNN analyst and youngest state representative in South Carolina's history illuminates the lives of America's...  Read More >>

Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man

Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the...

Author: Mary L. Trump, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781471190162
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The extraordinary inside story from Donald Trump's only niece of the factors that helped make the US president into...  Read More >>

Over the Rail Fence: Lessons in Life from the Farm

Over the Rail Fence: Lessons in Life from the Farm

Author: Ken MacKenzie ,  Maya Coleman
ISBN: 9781039112513
Format: Paperback
$29.73

Life on the farm taught Ken MacKenzie many things: integrity, responsibility, generosity, and stewardship. In this...  Read More >>

Over the Rail Fence: Lessons in Life from the Farm

Over the Rail Fence: Lessons in Life from the Farm

Author: Ken MacKenzie ,  Maya Coleman
ISBN: 9781039112520
Format: Hardback
$55.61

Life on the farm taught Ken MacKenzie many things: integrity, responsibility, generosity, and stewardship. In this...  Read More >>

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