True war & combat stories books

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Bomber Command's Forgotten Summer: 1940

Bomber Command's Forgotten Summer: 1940

Author: Paul Tweddle
ISBN: 9781803990071
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A gripping account of Bomber Command's actions during the Battle of Britain, 10 July- 31 October 1940  Read More >>

The Digger of Kokoda: The official biography of Reg Chard

The Digger of Kokoda: The official biography of Reg...

Author: Daniel Lane
ISBN: 9781761260278
Format: Paperback
$36.99

"The battle that saved Australia. The track that saved one man's life. Reg Chard endured hell as an 18-year-old...  Read More >>

Reilly Ace of Spies

Reilly Ace of Spies

Author: Robin Bruce-Lockhart  ,  Dugald Bruce-Lockhart
ISBN: 9781739966089
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The first in the Muswell Classic Espionage Series. The original modern secret agent and one of the models for James...  Read More >>

Second Chances: A Marine, His Dog, and Finding Redemption

Second Chances: A Marine, His Dog, and Finding Redemption...

Author: Craig Grossi
ISBN: 9780063009530
Format: Paperback
$29.99

"The author of ""Craig & Fred"" describes how his devoted canine companion and he visited Maine State Prison to...  Read More >>

Eden's Keepers: The Lives and Gardens of Humphrey Waterfield and Nancy Tennant

Eden's Keepers: The Lives and Gardens of Humphrey Waterfield...

Author: Sarah Barclay
ISBN: 9781908337634
Format: Hardback
$66.99

Humphrey Waterfield and Nancy Tennant met in 1932 when she was 35 and he 24. Theirs was the creation of Hill Pasture...  Read More >>

Remarkable Women of the Second World War: A Collection of Untold Stories

Remarkable Women of the Second World War: A Collection...

Author: Victoria Panton Bacon
ISBN: 9780750999960
Format: Hardback
$49.99

Capturing the stories of ordinary women doing extraordinary things through the turbulent years of the Second World...  Read More >>

Emergency in Malaya: Soldiers, Spies and Victory in the Dying Days of Empire, 1948-1960

Emergency in Malaya: Soldiers, Spies and Victory in...

Author: Martin Pearce
ISBN: 9781787631113
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The extraordinary true story of the Malayan Emergency, Britain's Cold War conflict against communist guerrilla forces...  Read More >>

Emergency in Malaya: Soldiers, Spies and Victory in the Dying Days of Empire, 1948-1960

Emergency in Malaya: Soldiers, Spies and Victory in...

Author: Martin Pearce
ISBN: 9781787632042
Format: Hardback
$51.75

The extraordinary true story of the Malayan Emergency, Britain's Cold War conflict against communist guerrilla forces...  Read More >>

SAS Bravo Three Zero: The Gripping True Story

SAS Bravo Three Zero: The Gripping True Story

Author: Damien Lewis ,  Des Powell
ISBN: 9781529414165
Format: Paperback
$22.99

The SAS Patrol that got away. The explosive true story.  Read More >>

The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History

The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered...

Author: Margalit Fox
ISBN: 9781788162722
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The astonishing true story of two First World War prisoners who pulled off one of the most ingenious escapes of...  Read More >>

Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance Ship in the Year of the Kamikaze

Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance...

Author: Brent E. Jones
ISBN: 9780316451086
Format: Paperback
$34.99

This intimate true account of Americans at war follows the epic drama of an unlikely group of men forced to work...  Read More >>

God Is a Grunt: And More Good News for GIs

God Is a Grunt: And More Good News for GIs

Author: Logan M Isaac
ISBN: 9781546000501
Format: Hardback
$45.00

This eye-opening book invites readers of all political and denominational stripes into a more meaningful conversation...  Read More >>

The Yankee Comandante: The Untold Story of Courage, Passion, and One American's Fight to Liberate Cuba

The Yankee Comandante: The Untold Story of Courage,...

Author: Michael Sallah ,  Mitch Weiss
ISBN: 9781493050208
Format: Paperback
$40.99

William Morgan, a tough-talking ex-paratrooper, stunned family and friends when in 1957 he left Ohio to join freedom...  Read More >>

The Greatest Escape: A gripping story of wartime courage and adventure

The Greatest Escape: A gripping story of wartime courage...

Author: Neil Churches
ISBN: 9781529060348
Format: Paperback
$34.99

The incredible story of the largest POW escape in the Second World War - organized by ordinary men who ultimately...  Read More >>

Losing the Battle, Winning the War: THE PERFECT FATHER'S DAY GIFT: The story of the most injured soldier to have survived Afghanistan

Losing the Battle, Winning the War: THE PERFECT FATHER'S...

Author: Ben Parkinson
ISBN: 9780751580259
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The inspirational story of how the most injured soldier from the Afghanistan conflict defied all odds by surviving,...  Read More >>

Freedom

Freedom

Author: Sebastian Junger
ISBN: 9780008421854
Format: Paperback
$17.99

A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm  Read More >>

SBS – Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History

SBS – Silent Warriors: The Authorised Wartime History...

Author: Saul David
ISBN: 9780008394561
Format: Paperback
$22.99

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A terrific book … It really is one of the most enjoyable histories...  Read More >>

The Battle of Bamber Bridge: The True Story

The Battle of Bamber Bridge: The True Story

Author: Derek Rogerson ,  Vivienne Ainslie
ISBN: 9781838276928
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Derek Rogerson recounts the tale of the Battle of Bamber Bridge, adding in some possible conversations, as well...  Read More >>

Explosive: Bringing the World's Deadliest Bombers to Justice

Explosive: Bringing the World's Deadliest Bombers to...

Author: Cliff Todd
ISBN: 9781472278968
Format: Hardback
$55.00

The searing memoir from the man tasked with finding the world's deadliest bomb makers.  Read More >>

The Greatest Escape: A gripping story of wartime courage and adventure

The Greatest Escape: A gripping story of wartime courage...

Author: Neil Churches
ISBN: 9781529060331
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The incredible story of the largest POW escape in the Second World War – organized by ordinary men who ultimately...  Read More >>

At First Light: A True World War II Story of a Hero, His Bravery, and an Amazing Horse

At First Light: A True World War II Story of a Hero,...

Author: Walt Larimore, MD ,  Mike Yorkey
ISBN: 9781642939590
Format: Hardback
$79.20

Winner of The Page Turner Non-Fiction Book Award, The Page Turner Golden Author Award, and The Page Turner Best...  Read More >>

Two Against Hitler: The True Story of Two Courageous Sisters, a Rescue Mission in the Third Reich, and Opera

Two Against Hitler: The True Story of Two Courageous...

Author: Isabel Vincent
ISBN: 9781529300215
Format: Hardback
$51.75

An extraordinary account of two British sisters whose obsession with opera became a cover for their roles in helping...  Read More >>

War in the Pacific: Formidable Foe – 1942-1943

War in the Pacific: Formidable Foe – 1942-1943

Author: Peter Harmsen
ISBN: 9781922615350
Format: Paperback
$32.99

War in the Pacific is a trilogy of books comprising a general history of the war against Japan; unlike other histories...  Read More >>

Women in the War

Women in the War

Author: Lucy Fisher
ISBN: 9780008456146
Format: Paperback
$19.99

‘An important contribution to our recent history’ ANDREW MARR ‘Absorbing and...  Read More >>

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