The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History
If you like book The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History here is the list of books you may also like
Buy this book on AmazonSimilar books (20)
-
His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, a Life
From one of America’s most respected journalists and modern historians comes the highly acclaimed, “splendid” ( The Washington Post ) biography of Jimmy Carter, the thirty-ninth president of the Unite…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland
Four Shots in the Night is the story of the killing of Frank Hegarty, an IRA member turned British informant.
Buy this book on Amazon
The search for justice for Hegarty's death—his body found in broad daylight, with tape ove… -
-
The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War
Award-winning journalist Delphine Minoui recounts the true story of a band of young rebels in a besieged Syrian town, who find hope and connection making an underground library from the rubble of war
Buy this book on Amazon
D… -
A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue
“A master of narrative nonfiction … in this mesmerizing tale about a Jazz Age gentlemanly thief, Jobb has found his own perfect jewel.” – David Grann, New York Times #1 bestselling author of The Wager…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World
A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue attempts of our time—from true-life espionage master and New York Times bestselling author of Operation …
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer's Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal
A retired spy gets back into the game to solve a perplexing case—and reconcile with his daughter, a CIA officer who married into the very family that derailed his own CIA career—in this compulsive tru…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Legend: The Incredible Story of Green Beret Sergeant Roy Benavidez's Heroic Mission to Rescue a Special Forces Team Caught Behind Enemy Lines
The unforgettable account and courageous actions of the U.S. Army’s 240th Assault Helicopter Company and Green Beret staff sergeant Roy Benavidez, who risked everything to rescue a Special Forces team…
Buy this book on Amazon -
The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook’s death in Hawaii, and left a compl…
Buy this book on Amazon -
-
-
-
Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War
A New York Times Notable Book for 2011
Buy this book on Amazon
A Library Journal Top Ten Best Books of 2011
A Boston Globe Best Nonfiction Book of 2011
Bestselling author Tony Horwitz tells the electrifying tale of the daring i… -
I Am C-3PO: The Inside Story
"Gloriously witty, keen and spirited" J.J. Abrams, Director of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Buy this book on Amazon
"The odds of me ever writing a book were approximately... Oh, never mind. My golden companion worries abo… -
-
-
Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings
"Steven Rogelberg knows more about how to improve meetings than anyone on earth." - Adam Grant, PhD, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and Hidden Potential , and host of the TED podc…
Buy this book on Amazon -
Realm of Ice and Sky: Triumph, Tragedy, and History's Greatest Arctic Rescue
Two-time National Outdoor Book Award-winning author Buddy Levy's thrilling narrative of polar exploration via airship―and the men who sacrificed everything to make history.
Buy this book on Amazon
Arctic explorer and American… -
The Violinist's Thumb: And Other Lost Tales of Love, War, and Genius, as Written by Our Genetic Code
From New York Times bestselling author Sam Kean comes incredible stories of science, history, language, and music, as told by our own DNA.
Buy this book on Amazon
In The Disappearing Spoon, bestselling author Sam Kean unloc… -
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
An illuminating study of the American struggle to comprehend the meaning and practicalities of death in the face of the unprecedented carnage of the Civil War. During the war, approximately 620,000 so…
Buy this book on Amazon