Autobiography: historical, political & military books

23598 books were found.

Sun Rays at Midnight: One Man's Quest for the Meaning of Life, Before, During and After the Holocaust

Sun Rays at Midnight: One Man's Quest for the Meaning...

Author: Norbert Friedman
ISBN: 9781413498479
Format: Hardback
$84.45

Sun Rays at Midnight started originally as Memories of Childhood designed for the consumption of my children and...  Read More >>

Patton: A Biography

Patton: A Biography

Author: Alan Axelrod, PH.D. ,  Brian Emerson
ISBN: 9780786145904
Format: Audio
$145.07

Great Generals Series #1 <br>George S. Patton was a general who achieved greatness in his field by contradicting...  Read More >>

Beautiful Jim Key

Beautiful Jim Key

Author: Mim E Rivas
ISBN: 9780060567040
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Masterfully told, poignant, and rich with spellbinding historical detail, this is the remarkable, true story of...  Read More >>

Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III

Princesses: The Six Daughters of George III

Author: Flora Fraser
ISBN: 9781400096695
Format: Paperback
$55.44

"From biographer Flora Fraser who has a ""gift of penetrating analysis"" (""New York Times Book Review"")--comes...  Read More >>

Red Azalea: A Memoir

Red Azalea: A Memoir

Author: Anchee Min
ISBN: 9781400096985
Format: Paperback
$36.96

Winner of the Carl Sandburg Literary Award, this national bestseller tells the true story of Min's life in Mao's...  Read More >>

Profiles in Courage

Profiles in Courage

Author: Lecturer in Chemistry John F Kennedy (University of Birmingham) ,  Robert F Kennedy
ISBN: 9780060854935
Format: Paperback
$36.93

The Pulitzer Prize-winning classic now features a new Introduction by Caroline Kennedy.  Read More >>

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House...

Author: Mark Felt ,  John O'Connor
ISBN: 9798200148042
Format: Audio
$55.41

This first full portrait of one of the most enduringly mysterious public figures of the modern era sheds light on...  Read More >>

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House...

Author: Mark Felt ,  John O'Connor
ISBN: 9798200148035
Format: Audio
$55.41

This first full portrait of one of the most enduringly mysterious public figures of the modern era sheds light on...  Read More >>

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House

Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House...

Author: Mark Felt ,  John O'Connor
ISBN: 9798200148028
Format: Audio
$55.41

This first full portrait of one of the most enduringly mysterious public figures of the modern era sheds light on...  Read More >>

Recollections of Skinner

Recollections of Skinner

Author: Dr James Skinner
ISBN: 9781846770715
Format: Paperback
$51.75

THE RECOLLECTIONS OF SKINNER OF SKINNER'S HORSE INDIA'S MOST FAMOUS CAVALRYMAN RECOUNTS HIS CAREER. James Skinner...  Read More >>

Adventurous Women: Eight True Stories about Women Who Made a Difference

Adventurous Women: Eight True Stories about Women Who...

Author: Penny Colman
ISBN: 9780805097375
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Award-winning author Penny Colman offers a compelling collection of true stories about eight women in the 20th century...  Read More >>

The Scariest Place in the World: A Marine Returns to North Korea

The Scariest Place in the World: A Marine Returns to...

Author: James Brady
ISBN: 9780312332433
Format: Paperback
$39.47

"A memoir from the New York Times bestselling author of Warning of War and Marines of Autumn, James Brady's The...  Read More >>

Palace Cobra: A Fighter Pilot in the Vietnam Air War

Palace Cobra: A Fighter Pilot in the Vietnam Air War...

Author: Ed Rasimus
ISBN: 9781250038685
Format: Paperback
$55.41

"Picking up where the acclaimed ""When Thunder Rolled"" leaves off, the author pens a riveting memoir of his service...  Read More >>

110th AAA: Driving Hitler's Crawlin' Coffin

110th AAA: Driving Hitler's Crawlin' Coffin

Author: Lonnie R Speer
ISBN: 9781425705954
Format: Paperback
$60.69

"""Hitler's Crawlin' Coffin"" was an eighteen-ton M-4 high-speed artillery tractor that crept up out of the surf...  Read More >>

Finding Manana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus

Finding Manana: A Memoir of a Cuban Exodus

Author: Mirta Ojito
ISBN: 9780143036609
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Born in Havana and raised there until the unprecedented events of the Mariel boatlift brought her to Miami, the...  Read More >>

110th AAA: Driving Hitler's Crawlin' Coffin

110th AAA: Driving Hitler's Crawlin' Coffin

Author: Lonnie R Speer
ISBN: 9781425705992
Format: Hardback
$87.09

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Gentleman of Substance: The Life and Legacy of John Redpath (1796-1869)

Gentleman of Substance: The Life and Legacy of John...

Author: Richard Feltoe
ISBN: 9781554880515
Format: Electronic book text
$36.93

John Redpath arrived in Canada, penniless, in 1816. From skilled stonemason, he became a wealthy entrepreneur in...  Read More >>

FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER

FIRST THEY KILLED MY FATHER

Author: LOUNG UNG
ISBN: 9780060856267
Format: Book
$36.93

From a childhood survivor of the brutal Pol Pot regime comes an unforgettable narrative of tragedy and spiritual...  Read More >>

Crimean Journal - An Eye-Witness Account of the Charge of the Light Brigade

Crimean Journal - An Eye-Witness Account of the Charge...

Author: Fanny Duberly ,  John Barham
ISBN: 9781590482353
Format: Paperback
$36.93

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Fulgencio Batista

Fulgencio Batista

Author: Frank Argote-Freyre
ISBN: 9786613911162
Format: Electronic book text
$94.88

Second only to Fidel Castro, Fulgencio Batista is the most controversial leader in modern Cuban history. And yet,...  Read More >>

Diva Julia: The Public Romance and Private Agony of Julia Ward Howe

Diva Julia: The Public Romance and Private Agony of...

Author: Valarie H Ziegler (DePauw University)
ISBN: 9780826418562
Format: Paperback
$57.95

"Julia Ward Howe, celebrated in her own day, remains known as the author of the ""Battle Hymn of the Republic""...  Read More >>

The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the Rivalry That Transformed Rome

The Genius in the Design: Bernini, Borromini, and the...

Author: Jake Morrissey
ISBN: 9780060525347
Format: Paperback
$36.83

"Following the success of such bestsellers as ""Brunelleschi's Dome"" and ""Longitude"" comes the intriguing, true...  Read More >>

Reminiscences Of The Cuban Revolutionary War: Authorised edition with corrections made by Che Guevara

Reminiscences Of The Cuban Revolutionary War: Authorised...

Author: Che Guevara
ISBN: 9781920888336
Format: Paperback
$44.75

"Presenting Che's classic account of the 1956-58 Guerilla movement against the Batista dictatorship, this book forms...  Read More >>

Benjamin Franklin: America's Gift to the World

Benjamin Franklin: America's Gift to the World

Author: Dan Kalenak
ISBN: 9781932196856
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Benjamin Franklin was arguably one of the world's geniuses. From an early age, this uncommon commoner knew he was...  Read More >>

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