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WW2 Soldier's Memoirs and Accounts
1.
Heroes in Good Company: L Company, 86th Regiment, 10th Mountain Division 1943-1945
by:
Skyler Bailey
4.74 avg rating — 23 ratings
2.
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
by:
Eugene B. Sledge
4.49 avg rating — 45,838 ratings
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Escaping with His Life: From Dunkirk to D-Day & Beyond
by:
Sir Nicholas Young
4.21 avg rating — 121 ratings
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Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich
by:
David Kenyon Webster
4.13 avg rating — 3,161 ratings
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A Full Life: Reflections at Ninety
by:
Jimmy Carter
3.87 avg rating — 7,326 ratings
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A Few Good Women: America's Military Women from World War I to the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan
by:
Evelyn M. Monahan
3.78 avg rating — 69 ratings
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The Good War: An Oral History of World War II
by:
Studs Terkel
4.30 avg rating — 4,770 ratings
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Dance of Death
by:
Erich Kern
4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings
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Drawing Fire: A Pawnee, Artist, and Thunderbird in World War II
by:
Brummett Echohawk
4.57 avg rating — 23 ratings
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My Time in the War: An Irishwoman's Diary
by:
Romie Lambkin
4.50 avg rating — 10 ratings
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The Emperor's Sea Eagle
by:
Abe Zenji
3.63 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Tailspin
by:
John Armbruster
4.67 avg rating — 1,151 ratings
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Return To The Reich: A Holocaust Refugee's Secret Mission to Defeat the Nazis
by:
Eric Lichtblau
4.35 avg rating — 827 ratings
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The Last Secret Agent
by:
Pippa Latour
4.45 avg rating — 2,045 ratings
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Infantry: An Oral History of a World War II American Infantry Battalion (Twayne's Oral History Series No.9)
by:
Richard M. Stannard
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Bedpan Commando: The Story of a Combat Nurse During World War II
by:
June Wandrey
4.34 avg rating — 344 ratings
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The Day Gone By: An Autobiography
by:
Richard Adams
3.90 avg rating — 60 ratings
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The Lost Soldier: The Ordeal of a World War II GI from the Home Front to the Hurtgen Forest
by:
Chris J. Hartley
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Boy Who Shot Down an Airship
by:
Michael Frederick Green
3.53 avg rating — 19 ratings
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From Leningrad to Hungary: Notes of a Red Army Soldier, 1941-1946 (Soviet
by:
Evgenii D. Moniushko
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 7 ratings
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To the Fire of Normandy and Beyond: Behind Enemy Lines during World War II
by:
Frank Kozol
4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Fighting Spirit: The Memoirs of Major Yoshitaka Horie and the Battle of Iwo Jima
by:
Robert D. Eldridge
3.92 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Torpedo Squadron Four - A Cockpit View of World War II (Air Group 4 History)
by:
Gerald W. Thomas
3.65 avg rating — 132 ratings
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Adventures in My Youth: A German Soldier on the Eastern Front 1941–45
by:
Armin Scheiderbauer
3.96 avg rating — 517 ratings
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Journals of War: Coming of Age with the 104th Infantry During World War II
by:
E.J. McCully
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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In Deadly Combat: A German Soldier's Memoir Of The Eastern Front
by:
Gottlob Herbert Bidermann
4.14 avg rating — 1,106 ratings
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Captain McCrea's War: The World War II Memoir of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Naval Aide and USS Iowa's First Commanding Officer
by:
John L. McCrea
4.46 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Tales By Japanese Soldiers
by:
Kazuo Tamayama
3.74 avg rating — 110 ratings
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The Ghost In General Patton's Third Army: The Memoirs of Eugene G. Schulz During His Service in the United States Army in World War II
by:
Eugene G. Schulz
4.31 avg rating — 29 ratings
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Battle Rattle: A Last Memoir of World War II
by:
Roger Boas
3.96 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Waiting for Peace: The Journals & Correspondence of a World War II Medic
by:
Karen Berkey Huntsberger
4.69 avg rating — 16 ratings
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Easy Company Soldier: The Legendary Battles of a Sergeant from World War II's "Band of Brothers"
by:
Don Malarkey
4.31 avg rating — 4,695 ratings
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If You Survive: From Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge to the End of World War II, One American Officer's Riveting True Story
by:
George Wilson
4.23 avg rating — 3,877 ratings
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Company Commander: The Classic Infantry Memoir of World War II
by:
Charles B. MacDonald
4.24 avg rating — 4,921 ratings
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The Jersey Brothers: A Missing Naval Officer in the Pacific and His Family's Quest to Bring Him Home
by:
Sally Mott Freeman
4.37 avg rating — 1,806 ratings
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Currahee!: A Screaming Eagle at Normandy
by:
Donald R. Burgett
4.21 avg rating — 2,639 ratings
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From War to Peace in 1945 Germany: A GI's Experience
by:
Malcolm L. Fleming
3.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Naples '44: A World War II Diary of Occupied Italy
by:
Norman Lewis
4.25 avg rating — 2,492 ratings
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You'll Never Know, Vol. 3: Soldier's Heart
by:
Carol Tyler
4.07 avg rating — 71 ratings
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A Soldier's Story
by:
Omar N. Bradley
4.10 avg rating — 1,194 ratings
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You'll Never Know, Vol. 1: A Good and Decent Man
by:
Carol Tyler
3.65 avg rating — 243 ratings
42.
The Brass Ring
by:
Bill Mauldin
4.09 avg rating — 121 ratings
43.
A Sort of a Saga
by:
Bill Mauldin
4.30 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Crusade in Europe
by:
Dwight D. Eisenhower
4.16 avg rating — 1,951 ratings
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War as I Knew It
by:
George S. Patton Jr.
4.13 avg rating — 2,801 ratings
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Patton's Oracle: Gen. Oscar Koch, as I Knew Him
by:
Robert Hays
3.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Monty: His Part In My Victory (War Memoirs, #3)
by:
Spike Milligan
4.17 avg rating — 2,184 ratings
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The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery
by:
Bernard Montgomery
3.88 avg rating — 216 ratings
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Asylum: A Survivor's Flight from Nazi-Occupied Vienna Through Wartime France
by:
Moriz Scheyer
4.01 avg rating — 170 ratings
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Witness to the Storm: A Jewish Journey from Nazi Berlin to the 82nd Airborne, 1920-1945
by:
Werner T. Angress
4.35 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Call of Duty: My Life Before, During, and After the Band of Brothers
by:
Lynn Compton
4.07 avg rating — 2,148 ratings
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Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
by:
Dick Winters
4.33 avg rating — 19,677 ratings
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D-Day Journal: The Untold Story of a U.S. Ranger on Omaha Beach
by:
John V.O. Kennard
3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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To War Without Arms: The D-Day Diary of an Army Chaplain
by:
Rev. Alexander Reynolds RAChD
did not like it 1.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Suicide Run: Five Tales of the Marine Corps
by:
William Styron
3.44 avg rating — 309 ratings
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Earned in Blood: My Journey from Old-Breed Marine to the Most Dangerous Job in America
by:
Thurman Miller
4.10 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway
by:
N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss
4.45 avg rating — 1,068 ratings
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The Bomb
by:
Howard Zinn
4.28 avg rating — 446 ratings
59.
What It Means to Be a Democrat
by:
George S. McGovern
4.10 avg rating — 199 ratings
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All the Gallant Men: An American Sailor's Firsthand Account of Pearl Harbor
by:
Donald Stratton
4.50 avg rating — 4,419 ratings
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Brothers In Battle, Best of Friends
by:
William Guarnere
4.30 avg rating — 4,844 ratings
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The Boys' Crusade: The American Infantry in Northwestern Europe, 1944-45
by:
Paul Fussell
3.92 avg rating — 621 ratings
63.
A Sailor's Story Book Two: Winds, Dreams and Dragons
by:
Sam Glanzman
3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings
64.
A Sailor's Story
by:
Sam Glanzman
4.03 avg rating — 32 ratings
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Sailor and Fiddler: Reflections of a 100-Year-Old Author
by:
Herman Wouk
3.80 avg rating — 577 ratings
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Crash Course: From the Good War to the Forever War
by:
H. Bruce Franklin
3.83 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Kilroy Was Here: The Best American Humor from World War II
by:
Charles Osgood
3.36 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The Last Goodnight: A World War II Story of Espionage, Adventure & Betrayal
by:
Howard Blum
3.54 avg rating — 3,238 ratings
69.
The Last Good War: The Faces and Voices of World War II
by:
Thomas Sanders
4.54 avg rating — 28 ratings
70.
Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War
by:
William Manchester
4.19 avg rating — 6,387 ratings
71.
The Girls Next Door: Bringing the Home Front to the Front Lines
by:
Kara Dixon Vuic
3.73 avg rating — 33 ratings
72.
Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII
by:
Chester Nez
4.26 avg rating — 8,400 ratings
73.
I Saw England
by:
Ben Robertson
3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Indestructible: The Unforgettable Memoir of a Marine Hero at the Battle of Iwo Jima
by:
Jack H. Lucas
4.02 avg rating — 429 ratings
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Reporting World War II: American Journalism 1944–1946
by:
Samuel Hynes
4.51 avg rating — 105 ratings
76.
Reporting World War II: American Journalism 1938–1944
by:
Library Of America
4.52 avg rating — 157 ratings
77.
Reporting the War: The Journalistic Coverage of World War II
by:
VOSS FREDERICK S
4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
78.
Every Man a Hero; A Memoir...
by:
Ray Lambert
4.40 avg rating — 1,950 ratings