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🤝 Wartime Rescue

Daring acts of salvation during conflict — stories of those who risked everything to save lives when the world offered every reason not to.
The Escape
by Robert Muchamore • 2009
A twelve-year-old orphan escapes into occupied France, where a spy's mission makes him a target.
4.12
6k+
🏚️ Occupied France🕵️ Child Spies🔍 Wwii Espionage
The Escape Summary
The Escape 88%
A twelve-year-old orphan escapes into occupied France, where a spy's mission makes him a target.
by Robert Muchamore 2009
4.12
6k+ ratings
🏚️ Occupied France🕵️ Child Spies🔍 Wwii Espionage
Spies of the Balkans
by Alan Furst • 2010
1940 Salonika: a police fixer smuggles Jewish refugees to safety as Nazi spies close in.
3.94
7k+
🕵️ Espionage Noir🚪 Escape Network🛡️ Reluctant Hero
Spies of the Balkans Summary
Spies of the Balkans 88%
1940 Salonika: a police fixer smuggles Jewish refugees to safety as Nazi spies close in.
by Alan Furst 2010
3.94
7k+ ratings
🕵️ Espionage Noir🚪 Escape Network🛡️ Reluctant Hero
Saved
by Benjamin Hall • 2023
An explosion in Ukraine costs him legs and an eye. Recovery asks more than war.
4.56
5k+
📡 War Reporting🏥 Medical Rehabilitation🩹 Trauma Recovery
Saved Summary
Saved 88%
An explosion in Ukraine costs him legs and an eye. Recovery asks more than war.
by Benjamin Hall 2023
4.56
5k+ ratings
📡 War Reporting🏥 Medical Rehabilitation🩹 Trauma Recovery
Code Name Hélène
by Ariel Lawhon • 2020
A woman with many aliases parachutes into occupied France to turn untrained Maquis into soldiers.
4.41
83k+
🎖️ Women In Resistance🇫🇷 Occupied France🔍 Women Spies
Code Name Hélène Summary
Code Name Hélène 88%
A woman with many aliases parachutes into occupied France to turn untrained Maquis into soldiers.
by Ariel Lawhon 2020
4.41
83k+ ratings
🎖️ Women In Resistance🇫🇷 Occupied France🔍 Women Spies
Unbroken
by Laura Hillenbrand • 2010
Olympian. Castaway. POW. Louie Zamperini survived three nightmares. The fourth was his own hatred.
4.39
1.0M+
🌊 Pacific Theater🛟 Survival At Sea⛓️ Prisoner Of War
Unbroken Summary
Unbroken 88%
Olympian. Castaway. POW. Louie Zamperini survived three nightmares. The fourth was his own hatred.
by Laura Hillenbrand 2010
4.39
1.0M+ ratings
🌊 Pacific Theater🛟 Survival At Sea⛓️ Prisoner Of War
The Cruel Sea
by Nicholas Monsarrat • 1951
On Atlantic convoy duty, a British corvette crew finds the sea more lethal than the war.
4.23
9k+
🚢 Naval Warfare🌊 Battle Of The Atlantic🫡 Stoic Leadership
The Cruel Sea Summary
The Cruel Sea 88%
On Atlantic convoy duty, a British corvette crew finds the sea more lethal than the war.
by Nicholas Monsarrat 1951
4.23
9k+ ratings
🚢 Naval Warfare🌊 Battle Of The Atlantic🫡 Stoic Leadership
On Desperate Ground
by James R. Benn • 2000
1945: a German colonel's plot to pit Americans against Russians could prolong a war already lost.
4.03
242
🎖️ Military Thriller🏚️ Wwii Endgame💔 War Trauma
On Desperate Ground Summary
On Desperate Ground 87%
1945: a German colonel's plot to pit Americans against Russians could prolong a war already lost.
by James R. Benn 2000
4.03
242 ratings
🎖️ Military Thriller🏚️ Wwii Endgame💔 War Trauma
World War One
by Daniel Wrinn • 2021
Scuttling a ship, leaping from a train, fighting in Eden: the Great War you haven't read.
3.91
54
🌍 World War I⚔️ Military History🚢 Naval Warfare
World War One Summary
World War One 87%
Scuttling a ship, leaping from a train, fighting in Eden: the Great War you haven't read.
by Daniel Wrinn 2021
3.91
54 ratings
🌍 World War I⚔️ Military History🚢 Naval Warfare
Salt to the Sea
by Ruta Sepetys • 2016
Four refugees fleeing the Red Army board a crowded ship, unaware of the submarines lurking below.
4.35
260k+
🚢 Wartime Evacuation🌊 Maritime Disaster🧊 Survival At Sea
Salt to the Sea Summary
Salt to the Sea 87%
Four refugees fleeing the Red Army board a crowded ship, unaware of the submarines lurking below.
by Ruta Sepetys 2016
4.35
260k+ ratings
🚢 Wartime Evacuation🌊 Maritime Disaster🧊 Survival At Sea
Jackdaws
by Ken Follett • 2001
Before D-Day, a British agent leads an all-female team of misfits against a Nazi communications hub.
4.09
44k+
🔍 Wwii Espionage🪖 Women In Wartime⚔️ French Resistance
Jackdaws Summary
Jackdaws 87%
Before D-Day, a British agent leads an all-female team of misfits against a Nazi communications hub.
by Ken Follett 2001
4.09
44k+ ratings
🔍 Wwii Espionage🪖 Women In Wartime⚔️ French Resistance
My Men Are My Heroes
by Brad Kasal • 2007
Grenade. He used his body as a shield. The photo went global. Recovery nearly broke him.
4.17
624
🔥 Combat Memoir🦅 Marine Corps🏜️ Iraq War
My Men Are My Heroes Summary
My Men Are My Heroes 87%
Grenade. He used his body as a shield. The photo went global. Recovery nearly broke him.
by Brad Kasal 2007
4.17
624 ratings
🔥 Combat Memoir🦅 Marine Corps🏜️ Iraq War
The Longest Day
by Cornelius Ryan • 1959
Hitler slept. Rommel was at a birthday party. Eisenhower stared at a weather map. Then Omaha.
4.34
26k+
🌍 World War Ii🪖 Military History🎙️ Oral History
The Longest Day Summary
The Longest Day 87%
Hitler slept. Rommel was at a birthday party. Eisenhower stared at a weather map. Then Omaha.
by Cornelius Ryan 1959
4.34
26k+ ratings
🌍 World War Ii🪖 Military History🎙️ Oral History
City of Thieves
by David Benioff • 2008
A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.
4.30
170k+
🏚️ Besieged Leningrad🎭 Darkly Comic War🤝 Unlikely Wartime Duo
City of Thieves Summary
City of Thieves 87%
A Jewish boy and a deserter hunt wedding-cake eggs through starving Leningrad to stay alive.
by David Benioff 2008
4.30
170k+ ratings
🏚️ Besieged Leningrad🎭 Darkly Comic War🤝 Unlikely Wartime Duo
The Hiding Place
by Corrie ten Boom • 1971
A Dutch watchmaker hides Jews, survives a concentration camp, and must forgive as her sister asked.
4.48
363k+
🪖 Wwii Resistance🕊️ Holocaust Survival👯‍♀️ Sisterly Bond
The Hiding Place Summary
The Hiding Place 87%
A Dutch watchmaker hides Jews, survives a concentration camp, and must forgive as her sister asked.
by Corrie ten Boom 1971
4.48
363k+ ratings
🪖 Wwii Resistance🕊️ Holocaust Survival👯‍♀️ Sisterly Bond
Eye of the Needle
by Ken Follett • 1978
A German spy knows the D-Day secret; a woman on a barren island must stop him.
4.22
171k+
🕵️ WWII Espionage🐈 Cat And Mouse👩‍👦 Protective Mother
Eye of the Needle Summary
Eye of the Needle 87%
A German spy knows the D-Day secret; a woman on a barren island must stop him.
by Ken Follett 1978
4.22
171k+ ratings
🕵️ WWII Espionage🐈 Cat And Mouse👩‍👦 Protective Mother
1001 Nights in Iraq
by Shant Kenderian • 2005
How does a Chicago teen end up in Saddam's navy, dodging American bombs, praying for capture?
3.93
146
🏜️ Gulf War🔗 Pow Memoirs🌍 Identity In Exile
1001 Nights in Iraq Summary
1001 Nights in Iraq 87%
How does a Chicago teen end up in Saddam's navy, dodging American bombs, praying for capture?
by Shant Kenderian 2005
3.93
146 ratings
🏜️ Gulf War🔗 Pow Memoirs🌍 Identity In Exile
The Pianist from Syria
by Aeham Ahmad • 2017
After his piano-in-the-rubble videos went viral, the hard part began: getting out alive.
4.27
2k+
🏚️ Syrian Civil War🫒 Palestinian Diaspora🎹 Art As Resistance
The Pianist from Syria Summary
The Pianist from Syria 87%
After his piano-in-the-rubble videos went viral, the hard part began: getting out alive.
by Aeham Ahmad 2017
4.27
2k+ ratings
🏚️ Syrian Civil War🫒 Palestinian Diaspora🎹 Art As Resistance
The Greatest Generation Speaks
by Tom Brokaw • 1998
World War II veterans stayed silent for decades. Their letters reveal what they could not say.
4.10
2k+
🎙️ Oral History🏭 American Home Front✉️ Wartime Letters
The Greatest Generation Speaks Summary
The Greatest Generation Speaks 87%
World War II veterans stayed silent for decades. Their letters reveal what they could not say.
by Tom Brokaw 1998
4.10
2k+ ratings
🎙️ Oral History🏭 American Home Front✉️ Wartime Letters
Special Forces Pilot
by Richard Hutchings • 2014
A one-way flight into Argentina, an untested night-vision rig, and eight days on the run.
🎖️ Falklands War✈️ Military Aviation🎯 Special Operations
Special Forces Pilot Summary
Special Forces Pilot 87%
A one-way flight into Argentina, an untested night-vision rig, and eight days on the run.
by Richard Hutchings 2014
🎖️ Falklands War✈️ Military Aviation🎯 Special Operations
The Art Spy
by Michelle Young • 2025
She spied on the Nazis from inside their art-looting HQ and saved a train of stolen masterpieces.
3.99
4k+
🖼️ Art Restitution🏛️ Nazi Art Looting🇫🇷 French Resistance
The Art Spy Summary
The Art Spy 87%
She spied on the Nazis from inside their art-looting HQ and saved a train of stolen masterpieces.
by Michelle Young 2025
3.99
4k+ ratings
🖼️ Art Restitution🏛️ Nazi Art Looting🇫🇷 French Resistance
The Diamond Eye
by Kate Quinn • 2022
A legendary Soviet sniper lands in Washington on a goodwill tour, unaware an old enemy waits.
4.29
212k+
👩‍✈️ Women At War🎓 Unlikely Soldier🤝 Unexpected Bond
The Diamond Eye Summary
The Diamond Eye 87%
A legendary Soviet sniper lands in Washington on a goodwill tour, unaware an old enemy waits.
by Kate Quinn 2022
4.29
212k+ ratings
👩‍✈️ Women At War🎓 Unlikely Soldier🤝 Unexpected Bond
Lone Survivor
by Marcus Luttrell • 2006
Three goatherds, four SEALs, one vote. The Taliban attacks, and only one man crawls out.
4.34
102k+
🎖️ Special Operations🪖 Military Memoirs🏔️ Survival Narratives
Lone Survivor Summary
Lone Survivor 87%
Three goatherds, four SEALs, one vote. The Taliban attacks, and only one man crawls out.
by Marcus Luttrell 2006
4.34
102k+ ratings
🎖️ Special Operations🪖 Military Memoirs🏔️ Survival Narratives
The War I Finally Won
by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley • 2017
Her clubfoot finally fixed, a wartime orphan faces the harder battle of accepting she is wanted.
4.48
49k+
🫂 Found Family🐴 Healing Through Horses🏠 Wwii Home Front
The War I Finally Won Summary
The War I Finally Won 87%
Her clubfoot finally fixed, a wartime orphan faces the harder battle of accepting she is wanted.
by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley 2017
4.48
49k+ ratings
🫂 Found Family🐴 Healing Through Horses🏠 Wwii Home Front
A View Across the Rooftops
by Suzanne Kelman • 2019
A grieving professor hides a Jewish student in his attic, risking all under Nazi occupation.
4.43
11k+
🪖 Nazi Occupation🏠 Hiding Jewish Refugees🎓 Unlikely Rescuer
A View Across the Rooftops Summary
A View Across the Rooftops 87%
A grieving professor hides a Jewish student in his attic, risking all under Nazi occupation.
by Suzanne Kelman 2019
4.43
11k+ ratings
🪖 Nazi Occupation🏠 Hiding Jewish Refugees🎓 Unlikely Rescuer
Front Lines
by Michael Grant • 2016
1942: women are drafted into combat. Three soldiers face the brutality of the North African front.
4.09
6k+
🕰️ Alternate History🪖 Women In Combat🫂 Found Family
Front Lines Summary
Front Lines 87%
1942: women are drafted into combat. Three soldiers face the brutality of the North African front.
by Michael Grant 2016
4.09
6k+ ratings
🕰️ Alternate History🪖 Women In Combat🫂 Found Family
Stay Where You Are and Then Leave
by John Boyne • 2013
A railway station discovery sends a boy on a secret mission to rescue his shell-shocked father.
3.96
12k+
🏠 Wwi Home Front😞 Shell Shock👨‍✈️ Father At War
Stay Where You Are and Then Leave Summary
Stay Where You Are and Then Leave 87%
A railway station discovery sends a boy on a secret mission to rescue his shell-shocked father.
by John Boyne 2013
3.96
12k+ ratings
🏠 Wwi Home Front😞 Shell Shock👨‍✈️ Father At War
The Forgotten Highlander
by Alistair Urquhart • 2010
Death Railway, hellship, Nagasaki. A Scottish soldier breaks his silence to demand Japan atone.
4.54
6k+
🏯 Japanese Pow Camps🌊 Pacific War Theatre⛏️ Forced Labor
The Forgotten Highlander Summary
The Forgotten Highlander 87%
Death Railway, hellship, Nagasaki. A Scottish soldier breaks his silence to demand Japan atone.
by Alistair Urquhart 2010
4.54
6k+ ratings
🏯 Japanese Pow Camps🌊 Pacific War Theatre⛏️ Forced Labor
The Drone Eats with Me
by Atef Abu Saif • 2015
War from the kitchen table: Gazan father's diary of feeding his family while the bombs fall.
4.40
452
🕊️ Palestinian Memoir📓 War Diaries⛓️ Occupation Literature
The Drone Eats with Me Summary
The Drone Eats with Me 87%
War from the kitchen table: Gazan father's diary of feeding his family while the bombs fall.
by Atef Abu Saif 2015
4.40
452 ratings
🕊️ Palestinian Memoir📓 War Diaries⛓️ Occupation Literature
The Lieutenants
by W.E.B. Griffin • 1986
From North Africa to Cold War Berlin, officers navigate war, captivity, and the shadow war.
4.34
9k+
🔗 Pow Escape🕵️ Cold War Espionage🏜️ North African Campaign
The Lieutenants Summary
The Lieutenants 87%
From North Africa to Cold War Berlin, officers navigate war, captivity, and the shadow war.
by W.E.B. Griffin 1986
4.34
9k+ ratings
🔗 Pow Escape🕵️ Cold War Espionage🏜️ North African Campaign
Beneath a Scarlet Sky
by Mark T. Sullivan • 2017
A Milan teen pressed into Nazi service spies from the driver's seat of a general's car.
4.43
395k+
🇮🇹 Italian Resistance📖 Based On True Story🕵️ Reluctant Spy
Beneath a Scarlet Sky Summary
Beneath a Scarlet Sky 87%
A Milan teen pressed into Nazi service spies from the driver's seat of a general's car.
by Mark T. Sullivan 2017
4.43
395k+ ratings
🇮🇹 Italian Resistance📖 Based On True Story🕵️ Reluctant Spy
Beyond Band of Brothers
by Dick Winters • 2006
The commander of Easy Company on Brecourt Manor, Bastogne, and what it actually costs to lead men.
4.33
20k+
🫡 Military Leadership📖 World War Ii Memoir🤝 Brotherhood In War
Beyond Band of Brothers Summary
Beyond Band of Brothers 87%
The commander of Easy Company on Brecourt Manor, Bastogne, and what it actually costs to lead men.
by Dick Winters 2006
4.33
20k+ ratings
🫡 Military Leadership📖 World War Ii Memoir🤝 Brotherhood In War
Hostage
by Eli Sharabi • 2025
He read his captors like a book. The worst news arrived the day he was freed.
4.74
11k+
🪢 Hostage Memoirs🌍 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict🧠 Psychological Resilience
Hostage Summary
Hostage 87%
He read his captors like a book. The worst news arrived the day he was freed.
by Eli Sharabi 2025
4.74
11k+ ratings
🪢 Hostage Memoirs🌍 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict🧠 Psychological Resilience
The Resistance Girl
by Mandy Robotham • 2022
A grieving Norwegian woman teams up with a British spy to sabotage Bergen's Nazi occupation.
4.10
3k+
🥷 Wwii Resistance🇳🇴 Occupied Norway🏠 Forced Proximity
The Resistance Girl Summary
The Resistance Girl 87%
A grieving Norwegian woman teams up with a British spy to sabotage Bergen's Nazi occupation.
by Mandy Robotham 2022
4.10
3k+ ratings
🥷 Wwii Resistance🇳🇴 Occupied Norway🏠 Forced Proximity
Hornet Flight
by Ken Follett • 2002
Decimated by Nazi radar, a boy flies a dying biplane to England with the proof.
4.01
29k+
🕵️ Wwii Spy Thriller🇩🇰 Occupied Denmark✊ Resistance Fighters
Hornet Flight Summary
Hornet Flight 87%
Decimated by Nazi radar, a boy flies a dying biplane to England with the proof.
by Ken Follett 2002
4.01
29k+ ratings
🕵️ Wwii Spy Thriller🇩🇰 Occupied Denmark✊ Resistance Fighters
We Were the Lucky Ones
by Georgia Hunter • 2017
Scattered across continents by war, a Polish Jewish family fights to survive and reunite.
4.42
201k+
🌳 Epic Family Saga💔 Wartime Separation📖 Based On A True Story
We Were the Lucky Ones Summary
We Were the Lucky Ones 87%
Scattered across continents by war, a Polish Jewish family fights to survive and reunite.
by Georgia Hunter 2017
4.42
201k+ ratings
🌳 Epic Family Saga💔 Wartime Separation📖 Based On A True Story
Elephant Run
by Roland Smith • 2007
Occupied Burma: a boy escapes through hidden corridors and braves the jungle to rescue his father.
4.09
7k+
🐅 Jungle Adventure🌊 Pacific Theater🐘 Working Elephants
Elephant Run Summary
Elephant Run 87%
Occupied Burma: a boy escapes through hidden corridors and braves the jungle to rescue his father.
by Roland Smith 2007
4.09
7k+ ratings
🐅 Jungle Adventure🌊 Pacific Theater🐘 Working Elephants
Woodsong
by Gary Paulsen • 1990
A secret room tracked the U-boat; the Lusitania never received a warning.
3.93
4k+
🚢 Maritime Disaster🌍 World War I🌊 Submarine Warfare
Woodsong Summary
Woodsong 87%
A secret room tracked the U-boat; the Lusitania never received a warning.
by Gary Paulsen 1990
3.93
4k+ ratings
🚢 Maritime Disaster🌍 World War I🌊 Submarine Warfare
Warsaw Boy
by Andrew Borowiec • 2014
He defied the Nazis at 15, fought in the Warsaw Uprising at 16, then survived the camps.
4.09
180
🇵🇱 Polish History⚔️ Wwii Eastern Front🕵️ Resistance Movements
Warsaw Boy Summary
Warsaw Boy 87%
He defied the Nazis at 15, fought in the Warsaw Uprising at 16, then survived the camps.
by Andrew Borowiec 2014
4.09
180 ratings
🇵🇱 Polish History⚔️ Wwii Eastern Front🕵️ Resistance Movements
Hunting the Caliphate
by Wes J. Bryant • 2019
A kill chain run from a Baghdad room, strapped by politics: hunting ISIS from the inside.
4.03
165
🎖️ Military Memoir✈️ Air Warfare🎯 Counterinsurgency
Hunting the Caliphate Summary
Hunting the Caliphate 87%
A kill chain run from a Baghdad room, strapped by politics: hunting ISIS from the inside.
by Wes J. Bryant 2019
4.03
165 ratings
🎖️ Military Memoir✈️ Air Warfare🎯 Counterinsurgency
Crucible of Terror
by Max Liebster • 2017
Five concentration camps, one stranger's faith, and a baptism in a former prime minister's bathtub.
4.90
87
🕯️ Holocaust Survival✝️ Faith During Persecution🌅 Spiritual Transformation
Crucible of Terror Summary
Crucible of Terror 87%
Five concentration camps, one stranger's faith, and a baptism in a former prime minister's bathtub.
by Max Liebster 2017
4.90
87 ratings
🕯️ Holocaust Survival✝️ Faith During Persecution🌅 Spiritual Transformation
Facing the Lion - Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe
by Simone Arnold Liebster • 2000
Refused the Nazi salute at twelve. Reform school. Parents to camps. Then she chose to forgive.
4.72
2k+
📖 Holocaust Memoirs🚩 Nazi Occupation🙏 Religious Persecution
Facing the Lion - Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe Summary
Facing the Lion - Memoirs of a Young Girl in Nazi Europe 87%
Refused the Nazi salute at twelve. Reform school. Parents to camps. Then she chose to forgive.
by Simone Arnold Liebster 2000
4.72
2k+ ratings
📖 Holocaust Memoirs🚩 Nazi Occupation🙏 Religious Persecution
The Long Walk
by Slavomir Rawicz • 1956
Seven prisoners escape a Soviet gulag. Four thousand miles later, four reach India.
4.24
22k+
🏚️ Soviet Gulags🔓 Prison Escapes🏕️ Survival Narratives
The Long Walk Summary
The Long Walk 87%
Seven prisoners escape a Soviet gulag. Four thousand miles later, four reach India.
by Slavomir Rawicz 1956
4.24
22k+ ratings
🏚️ Soviet Gulags🔓 Prison Escapes🏕️ Survival Narratives
On Desperate Ground
by Hampton Sides • 2018
Surrounded by eight divisions in brutal cold, the Marines didn't retreat: they attacked to the sea.
4.59
8k+
⚔️ Korean War History❄️ Winter Warfare💥 Command Failures
On Desperate Ground Summary
On Desperate Ground 87%
Surrounded by eight divisions in brutal cold, the Marines didn't retreat: they attacked to the sea.
by Hampton Sides 2018
4.59
8k+ ratings
⚔️ Korean War History❄️ Winter Warfare💥 Command Failures
The Apostle
by Brad Thor • 2009
A kidnapped American doctor. Scot Harvath must break a terrorist out of prison to save her.
4.16
21k+
🚑 Hostage Rescue🕵️ Covert Operations🇦🇫 Afghanistan War
The Apostle Summary
The Apostle 87%
A kidnapped American doctor. Scot Harvath must break a terrorist out of prison to save her.
by Brad Thor 2009
4.16
21k+ ratings
🚑 Hostage Rescue🕵️ Covert Operations🇦🇫 Afghanistan War
The Midwife of Auschwitz
by Anna Stuart • 2022
Two midwives in Auschwitz deliver babies in secret, tattooing each one before the Reich steals them.
4.5
56k+
🕯️ Holocaust Fiction🤰 Midwife Narrative👶 Stolen Children
The Midwife of Auschwitz Summary
The Midwife of Auschwitz 87%
Two midwives in Auschwitz deliver babies in secret, tattooing each one before the Reich steals them.
by Anna Stuart 2022
4.5
56k+ ratings
🕯️ Holocaust Fiction🤰 Midwife Narrative👶 Stolen Children
The Tin Ring
by Zdenka Fantlova • 1996
A tin ring, six camps, and the love that carried a young woman through the Holocaust.
4.44
457
🕯️ Holocaust Memoir🏚️ Concentration Camps💞 Love And Survival
The Tin Ring Summary
The Tin Ring 87%
A tin ring, six camps, and the love that carried a young woman through the Holocaust.
by Zdenka Fantlova 1996
4.44
457 ratings
🕯️ Holocaust Memoir🏚️ Concentration Camps💞 Love And Survival
Adolf Hitler
by Spike Milligan • 1971
Before the Nazis, his real enemy was British Army bureaucracy, and his weapon was a trumpet.
4.04
9k+
🪖 Wwii Memoirs🇬🇧 British Comedy😂 Military Humor
Adolf Hitler Summary
Adolf Hitler 87%
Before the Nazis, his real enemy was British Army bureaucracy, and his weapon was a trumpet.
by Spike Milligan 1971
4.04
9k+ ratings
🪖 Wwii Memoirs🇬🇧 British Comedy😂 Military Humor
The Killing Zone
by Frederick Downs Jr. • 1978
A 23-year-old lieutenant lands in Vietnam. A mine takes his arm. The months between.
4.08
2k+
🪖 Vietnam War📖 War Memoirs🫡 Platoon Leadership
The Killing Zone Summary
The Killing Zone 87%
A 23-year-old lieutenant lands in Vietnam. A mine takes his arm. The months between.
by Frederick Downs Jr. 1978
4.08
2k+ ratings
🪖 Vietnam War📖 War Memoirs🫡 Platoon Leadership
The Tunnels of Cu Chi
by Tom Mangold • 1985
A hand-dug city beneath the jungle survived the heaviest bombing; the fighting went underground.
4.07
3k+
🇻🇳 Vietnam War🕳️ Tunnel Warfare🌿 Guerrilla Warfare
The Tunnels of Cu Chi Summary
The Tunnels of Cu Chi 87%
A hand-dug city beneath the jungle survived the heaviest bombing; the fighting went underground.
by Tom Mangold 1985
4.07
3k+ ratings
🇻🇳 Vietnam War🕳️ Tunnel Warfare🌿 Guerrilla Warfare
Citizen Soldiers
by Stephen E. Ambrose • 1997
Hitler said democracy bred soft soldiers. The GIs at the hedgerows and Bastogne proved otherwise.
4.25
25k+
🪖 Citizen Soldiers🔍 Bottom Up History🇺🇸 Us Army History
Citizen Soldiers Summary
Citizen Soldiers 87%
Hitler said democracy bred soft soldiers. The GIs at the hedgerows and Bastogne proved otherwise.
by Stephen E. Ambrose 1997
4.25
25k+ ratings
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