War & Espionage Biographies

The Mutiny of the "Bounty"

By Sir John Barrow, Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge

The Soldiers Who Say No: True Stories of Soldiers Who Refuse to Fight in Iraq

By Peter Laufer

A Thirst for Glory: Life of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith

By Tom Pocock

The Railway Man: A POW's Searing Account of War, Brutality and Forgiveness

By Eric Lomax

The Hidden Hitler

By Lothar Machtan

Jack Nastyface: Memoirs of an English Seaman

By William Robinson, Oliver Warner, George Cruikshank

Inside the Nazi Ring: Naval Attache in Germany

By Henry Denham

Note-books of Captain Coignet: Soldier of the Empire, 1799-1816

By Jean-Roche Coignet, Fortescue, Sir John

Recollections of an Old 52nd Man

By John Dobbs, Ian Fletcher

NAPOLEONIC WARS WELLINGTON'S ARMY

Inside Story

By Greaves, David R.

From Enemy Territory: Pale Diary

By Mladen Vuksanovic

Martha Gellhorn: A Life

By Moorehead, Caroline

Abraham Lincoln And the Road to Emancipation 1861-1865

By Klingman, WILLIAM

Colonel Standfast: The Memoirs of W.A. Tilney 1868-1947

By W.A. Tilney, Nini Murray-Philipson

Letters from a Lost Generation - First World War Letters of Vera Brittain and Four Friends: Roland Leighton, Edward Brittain, Victor Richardson, Geoffrey Thurlow

By Alan Bishop, Mark Bostridge

Heartbreak Farm: A Farmer and His Farm in Wartime

By Frances Mountford

Final Days: The Inside Story Of The Collapse Of The Soviet Union

By Andrei S Grachev

Faith of My Fathers: A Family Memoir

By John McCain

Dean Acheson: The Cold War Years, 1953-71

By Douglas Brinkley

Now the Dust Has Settled: Memories of War and Peace, 1939-1994

By Freddie de Butts, David Hunt

The Good Guys Wear Black

By Steve Collins

The Smallest Man: the most uplifting book of the year

By Frances Quinn

Unless I'm Very Much Mistaken: My Autobiography

By Walker, Murray

Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

By Joseph J. Ellis

Defiant and Dismasted at Trafalgar: the Life & Times of Admiral Sir William Harwood

By Mary McGrigor

Piltdown Man

By Miles Russell

Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors

By Adrian Goldsworthy

Means of Escape: Memoirs of the Disasters of War

By Philip Caputo

Adventures of a Young Naturalist: SIR DAVID ATTENBOROUGH'S ZOO QUEST EXPEDITIONS

By Attenborough, Sir David