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The Burma-Siam Railway: The Secret Diary of Dr.Robert Hardie, 1942-45

By Robert Hardie

The Good Lord Willing and the Creek Don't Rise: Pentimento Memories of Mom and Me

By Robert W Norris

As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams: Recollections of a Woman in Eleventh-century Japan

By Sarashina, Ivan Morris

The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon: The Diary of a Courtesan in Tenth Century Japan

By Arthur Waley, Dennis Washburn

The First Heroes

By Craig Nelson

Georgia Diary: A Chronicle of War and Political Chaos in the Post-Soviet Caucasus: A Chronicle of War and Political Chaos in the Post-Soviet Caucasus

By Thomas Goltz

The Stranger in the Mirror: A Memoir of Middle Age

By Jane Shilling

Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II

By Louis Zamperini, David Rensin

Poems And Prose: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Everyman's Library POCKET POETS)

By Taylor Coleridge, Samuel

Seven Troop

By Andy McNab

Samurai William

By Giles Milton

Venice

By Peter Ackroyd

Growing Up In A War

By Magee, Bryan

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption

By Laura Hillenbrand

The Railway Man

By Eric Lomax

The Mystery of Olga Chekhova: A Life Torn Apart By Revolution And War

By Beevor, Antony

World War II: The Autobiography: 200 First-Hand Accounts from WWII (Brief Histories)

By Jon E. Lewis

My Life

By Clinton, President Bill

Please Enjoy Your Happiness: A Memoir

By Brinkley-Rogers, Paul

Kublai Khan

By Man, John

Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive

By Hillenbrand, Laura

Mary Boleyn: 'The Great and Infamous Whore'

By Weir, Alison

Soldier: The Autobiography

By Jackson, Mike

Last Man Out: Surviving the Burma-Thailand Death Railway - A Memoir

By Robert Charles

Tales From The King's African Rifles (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS)

By Nunneley, John

Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944–45

By Hastings, Max

Truman

By McCullough, David

Weary: The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop

By Ebury, Sue

Samurai William: The Adventurer Who Unlocked Japan

By Milton, Giles

The Forgotten Highlander: My Incredible Story of Survival During the War in the Far East

By Urquhart, Alistair