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A Higher Call is a 2012 non-fiction book by Adam Makos with Larry Alexander, published by Berkley Books.It recounts the story of the Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler incident of 1943, which took place in the skies of Germany during the Second World War.
It was published by W. W. Norton & Company in 2015 (hardcover and Kindle) and 2016 (paperback). It was released as an audiobook narrated by P. J. Ochlan by Recorded Books in 2015. [8] [9] [10] The book was a New York Times best selling non-fiction book. [11] 656 pp. (hardcover), ISBN 978-0393080643; The Conquering Tide at W. W. Norton.
Non-fiction work(s) Film adaptation(s) 13 Hours (2014), Mitchell Zuckoff: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016) The Accidental Billionaires (2009), Ben Mezrich: The Social Network (2010) Across the Wide Missouri (1947), Bernard DeVoto: Across the Wide Missouri (1951) Air America (1985), Christopher Robbins: Air America (1990)
The Liberation Trilogy is a series of military history books about the United States' involvement in World War II, written by American author Rick Atkinson and published by Henry Holt & Co. The first volume, An Army at Dawn , won the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for History [ 1 ] and was a New York Times best seller . [ 2 ]
History books about World War II (5 C, 167 P) Pages in category "Non-fiction books about war" The following 55 pages are in this category, out of 55 total.
(Russian title: Ледокол) is a military history book by the Russian non-fiction author Viktor Suvorov, published in 1989. [1] Suvorov argued that Joseph Stalin planned a conquest of Europe for many years, and was preparing to launch a surprise attack on Nazi Germany at the end of summer of 1941 to begin that plan.
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption is a 2010 non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand. Unbroken is a biography of World War II veteran Louis Zamperini, a former Olympic track star who survived a plane crash in the Pacific Theater, spent 47 days drifting on a raft, and then survived more than two and a half years as a prisoner of war (POW) in three Japanese POW ...
Publishers Weekly lauded the book as "a fresh take on a decisive moment in the history of WWII and the Cold War," [13] and ranked it as one of the best nonfiction books of 2020. [ 14 ] Jennet Conant , reviewing the book for The New York Times , said it was "entertaining" and "packed with vivid personalities (and) insider observations about a ...