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- "--the real war will never get in the books" : selections from writers during the Civil War
- "Company Aytch," or, A side show of the big show and other sketches
- "Far, far from home" : the wartime letters of Dick and Tally Simpson, 3rd South Carolina Volunteers
- "My dear mother & sisters" : Civil War letters of Capt. A.B. Mulligan, Co. B, 5th South Carolina Cavalry--Butler's Division--Hampton's Corps, 1861-1865
- "The good war" : an oral history of World War Two
- "We are in a fight today" : the Civil War diaries of Horace P. Mathews & King S. Hammond
- 13 hours : the inside account of what really happened in Benghazi
- 28 : stories of AIDS in Africa
- 35 days to Gettysburg : the campaign diaries of two American enemies
- 999 : the extraordinary young women of the first official transport to Auschwitz
- A Black woman's Civil War memoirs : reminiscences of my life in camp with the 33rd U.S. Colored Troops, late 1st South Carolina Volunteers
- A Civil War drummer boy : the diary of William Bircher, 1861-1865
- A Confederate girl : the diary of Carrie Berry, 1864
- A Palmetto boy : Civil War-era diaries and letters of James Adams Tillman
- A South Carolina upcountry saga : the Civil War letters of Barham Bobo Foster and his family, 1860-1863
- A city laid waste : the capture, sack, and destruction of the city of Columbia
- A colonial Quaker girl : the diary of Sally Wister, 1777-1778
- A cup of tears : a diary of the Warsaw Ghetto
- A decade of hope : stories of grief and endurance from 9/11 families and friends
- A diary of battle : the personal journals of Colonel Charles S. Wainwright, 1861-1865
- A few of the letters received from Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, thanking Charleston, S.C. for her care of their soldier boys in July, 1898
- A grand army of Black men : letters from African-American soldiers in the Union Army, 1861-1865
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A long way gone : memoirs of a boy soldier
- A lucky child : a memoir of surviving Auschwitz as a young boy
- A people's history of the American Revolution : how common people shaped the fight for independence
- A place outside the law : forgotten voices from Guantanamo
- A rebel came home : the diary and letters of Floride Clemson, 1863-1866
- A song of longing : an Ethiopian journey
- A testament of revolution
- A voice of thunder : the Civil War letters of George E. Stephens
- A woman doctor's Civil War : Esther Hill Hawks' diary
- A year on a monitor and the destruction of Fort Sumter
- Above and beyond
- Aces falling : war above the trenches, 1918
- Alice's piano : the life of Alice Herz-Sommer
- All rivers run to the sea : memoirs
- All the gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor
- All the gallant men : an American sailor's firsthand account of Pearl Harbor
- Alpha one sixteen : a combat infantryman's year in Vietnam
- American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history
- American spirit : profiles in resilience, courage, and faith
- An Irishman in Dixie : Thomas Conolly's diary of the fall of the Confederacy
- An enlisted soldier's view of the Civil War : the wartime papers of Joseph Richardson Ward, Jr.
- An everlasting circle : letters of the Haskell family of Abbeville, South Carolina, 1861-1865
- And still peace did not come : a memoir of reconciliation
- Anne Frank : : the diary of a young girl
- Anne Frank : the book, the life, the afterlife
- Anne Frank : the diary of a young girl
- Anne Frank : the last seven months
- Anton the dove fancier : and other tales of the Holocaust
- Army life in a Black regiment
- Army life in a Black regiment : and other writings
- Ask a North Korean : defectors talk about their lives inside the world's most secretive nation
- At Andersonville : a narrative of personal adventure at Andersonville, Florence, and Charleston rebel prisons
- Bataan : a survivor's story
- Battle for the skies
- Battles and leaders of the Civil War. : Being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers. New introd. by Roy F. Nichols
- Behind enemy lines : the true story of a French Jewish spy in Nazi Germany
- Bend, not break : a life in two worlds
- Black soldiers/blue uniforms : the story of the First South Carolina Volunteers
- Blood : stories of life and death from the Civil War
- Blood Papa : Rwanda's new generation
- Blood and germs : the Civil War battle against wounds and disease
- Blue & gray at sea : naval memoirs of the Civil War
- Born Jewish : a childhood in occupied Europe
- Bounty hunter 4/3 : my life in combat from Marine Scout Sniper to MARSOC
- Boy 30529 : a memoir
- Boy from Buchenwald : the true story of a Holocaust survivor
- Brother against brother : the lost Civil War diary of Lt. Edmund Halsey
- Burned child seeks the fire : a memoir
- Buses are a comin' : memoir of a freedom rider
- Campaigning with Grant
- Campaigns of a non-combatant, : and his romaunt abroad during the war.
- Can forgive, but cannot forget
- Captured at Kings Mountain : the journal of Uzal Johnson, a loyalist surgeon
- Caught in the revolution : Petrograd, Russia, 1917--a world on the edge
- Chance : escape from the Holocaust
- Changing gears : a distant teen, a desperate mother, and 4,329 miles across the TransAmerica Bicycle Trail
- Charleston blockade : the journals of John B. Marchand, U.S. Navy, 1861-1862
- Child survivors of the Holocaust
- Christmas soul : African American holiday stories
- Civil War America : voices from the home front
- Civil War and Reconstruction
- Clara's war : one girl's story of survival
- Colditz : the untold story of World War II's great escapes
- Contraataque
- Countdown to victory : the final European campaigns of World War II
- Counting the Days : POWs, Internees, and Stragglers of World War II in the Pacific
- Courage under fire : profiles in bravery from the battlefields of the Civil War
- Courageous journey : walking the Lost Boys' path from the Sudan to America
- Cronkite's war : his World War II letters home
- Crumbling defenses : or, Memoirs and reminiscences of John Logan Black, colonel C. S. A.
- Cultures in conflict : the Viet Nam War
- Daily life during the Holocaust
- Diary of Carrie Berry : a Confederate girl
- Diary of William Bircher : a Civil War drummer
- Diary of a Christian soldier : Rufus Kinsley and the Civil War
- Diary of a Confederate soldier : John S. Jackman of the Orphan Brigade
- Diary of a contraband : the Civil War passage of a Black sailor
- Disturbance
- Dunkirk : the history behind the major motion picture
- ER nurses : true stories from America's greatest unsung heroes
- Echoes from the battlefield : first-person accounts of Civil War past lives
- Edith's story
- Eighteen months a prisoner under the Rebel flag : a condensed pen-picture of Belle Isle, Danville, Andersonville, Charleston, Florence and Libby prisons, from actual experence
- El país bajo mi piel : memorias de amor y guerra
- Elihu Washburne : the diary and letters of America's minister to France during the siege and commune of Paris
- Encyclopedia of Holocaust literature
- Entwined : sisters and secrets in the silent world of artist Judith Scott
- Escape from China : the long journey from Tiananmen to freedon
- Escaping wars and waves : encounters with Syrian refugees
- Eye of the storm : a Civil War odyssey
- Eyes on the prize : America's civil rights years, 1954-1965, Disc 3
- Eyewitness to the Civil War : the complete history from secession to Reconstruction
- Facing Sherman in South Carolina : march through the swamps
- Farewell Kabul : from Afghanistan to a more dangerous world
- First words : a childhood in fascist Italy
- Five days that shocked the world : eyewitness accounts from Europe at the end of World War II
- Flory : a miraculous story of survival
- Fly like a girl : one woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front
- For country, cause & leader : the Civil War journal of Charles B. Haydon
- For love & liberty : the untold Civil War story of Major Sullivan Ballou & his famous love letter
- Forgotten voices of World War II : a new history of World War II in the words of the men and women who were there
- Forgotten voices of the Great War : a history of World War I in the words of the men and women who were there
- Four seasons lodge
- Four years in the mountains of Kurdistan, 1915-1919 : an Armenian boy's memoir of survival
- Freedom's journey : African American voices of the Civil War
- From Love Field : our final hours with president John F. Kennedy
- From a world apart : a little girl in the concentration camps
- From broken glass : my story of finding hope in Hitler's death camps to inspire a new generation
- From fields of fire and glory : letters of the Civil War
- From red earth : a Rwandan story of healing and forgiveness
- From the heart : words and images by rape survivors and those who love them
- Full battle rattle : my story as the longest-serving special forces A-Team soldier in American history
- Geronimo and the Apache Resistance
- Gettysburg as the generals remembered it : postwar perspectives of ten commanders
- Ghost flames : life and death in a hidden war, Korea 1950-1953
- Grand Strand : a Myrtle Beach story
- Grass
- Great things are expected of us : the letters of Colonel C. Irvine Walker, 10th South Carolina Infantry, C.S.A.
- Guests of the Ayatollah : the first battle in America's war with militant Islam
- Hard marching every day : the Civil War letters of private Wilbur Fisk, 1861-1865
- Hard times : an oral history of the great depression
- Hardtack and coffee, or, The unwritten story of Army life
- Healthy at last : a plant-based approach to preventing and reversing diabetes and other chronic illnesses
- Hedy's journey : the true story of a Hungarian girl fleeing the Holocaust
- Helga's diary : a young girl's account of life in a concentration camp
- Hell and back again
- Helmet for my pillow : from Parris Island to the Pacific : a young Marine's stirring account of combat in World War II
- Heroines, rescuers, rabbis, spies : unsung women of the Holocaust
- Hidden child
- Hidden like Anne Frank : fourteen true stories of survival
- Hide : a child's view of the Holocaust
- Hiding in plain sight : the incredible true story of a German-Jewish teenager's struggle to survive in Nazi-occupied Poland
- Him on the one side and me on the other : the Civil War letters of Alexander Campbell, 79th New York Infantry Regiment and James Campbell, 1st South Carolina Battalion
- Hitler, my neighbor : memories of a Jewish childhood, 1929-1939
- Holocaust survivors : a biographical dictionary
- How we live now : scenes from the pandemic
- Hunting the truth : memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld
- Hurricane : my story of resilience
- I want to thank you : how a year of gratitude can bring joy and meaning in a disconnected world
- I was a teenager in the American Revolution : 21 young patriots and two Tories tell their stories
- I will protect you : a true story of twins who survived Auschwitz
- I'm no hero : journeys of a Holocaust survivor
- Ichi-F : a worker's graphic memoir of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant
- Images from the storm : 300 Civil War images by the author of Eye of the storm
- In Nixon's web : a year in the crosshairs of Watergate
- In and out of rebel prisons
- In lands not my own : a wartime journey
- In the blood
- Inge : a girl's journey through Nazi Europe
- Inge's war : a German woman's story of family, secrets, and survival under Hitler
- Inherit the truth : a memoir of survival and the Holocaust
- Inside Lincoln's White House : the complete Civil War diary of John Hay
- Inside the gas chambers : eight months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz
- Intimate voices from the First World War
- Job : the story of a Holocaust survivor
- John Ransom's Andersonville diary
- John Washington's Civil War : a slave narrative
- Journey to a revolution : a personal memoir and history of the Hungarian Revolution of 1956
- Koshersoul : the faith and food journey of an African American Jew
- Labor of love : a midwife's memoir
- Lamson of the Gettysburg : the Civil War letters of Lieutenant Roswell H. Lamson, U.S. Navy
- Late reflections : an anthology of Holocaust memories
- Leaving China : an artist paints his World War II childhood
- Let us meet in heaven : the Civil War letters of James Michael Barr, 5th South Carolina Cavalry
- Letters of Thomas Moses Britton, 1862-1863
- Letters of a Civil War nurse : Cornelia Hancock, 1863-1865
- Letters to Lauretta, 1849-1863 from Darlinton, SC, and a Confederate soldier's camp
- Lily's promise : holding on to hope through Auschwitz and beyond--a story for all generations
- Lily's promise : holding on to hope through Auschwitz and beyond--a story for all generations
- Logavina Street : life and death in a Sarajevo neighborhood
- Long shot : the inside story of the snipers who broke ISIS
- Love and war in Afghanistan
- Machete season : the killers in Rwanda speak : a report
- Man's search for meaning
- Man's search for meaning
- Mary Churchill's war : the wartime diaries of Churchill's youngest daughter
- Masquerade : dancing around death in Nazi-occupied Hungary
- Memoir of the Bobotes
- Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman
- Memoirs of Tarleton Brown : a captain in the Revolutionary Army
- Memoirs of Tarleton Brown : a captain in the Revolutionary Army
- Memoirs of a Warsaw Ghetto fighter : the past within me
- Memories : from Moscow to the Black Sea
- Mendel's daughter
- Muhammad Najem, war reporter : how one boy put the spotlight on Syria
- My dearest Julia : the wartime letters of Ulysses S. Grant to his wife
- My name is Bana
- My name is Sara
- My name is Selma : the remarkable memoir of a Jewish resistance fighter and Ravensbrück survivor
- My survival : a girl on Schindler's list, a memoir
- My three dads : patriarchy on the Great Plains
- My wounded heart : the life of Lilli Jahn, 1900-1944
- Nana
- Never again : a history of the Holocaust
- New dawn : the triumph of life after the Holocaust
- Night
- Night
- Night
- Nightmares : memoirs of the years of horror under Nazi rule in Europe, 1939-1945
- Nine suitcases : a memoir/
- No easy day : the firsthand account of the mission that killed Osama Bin Laden : the autobiography of a Navy SEAL
- No ordinary dog : my partner from the SEAL Teams to the Bin Laden raid
- No turning back : life, loss, and hope in wartime Syria
- No turning back : one man's inspiring true story of courage, determination, and hope
- Notes on Cuba
- Nothing less than victory
- Now the drum of war : Walt Whitman and his brothers in the Civil War
- On to Atlanta : the Civil War diaries of John Hill Ferguson, Illinois Tenth Regiment of Volunteers
- Once around
- One hundred Saturdays : Stella Levi and the search for a lost world
- One step ahead : a Jewish fugitive in Hitler's Europe
- Operation Pineapple Express : the incredible story of a group of Americans who undertook one last mission and honored a promise in Afghanistan
- Otto, the boy at the window : Peter Otto Abeles' true story of escape from the Holocaust and new life in America
- Paper gauze ballerina : memoir of a Holocaust survivor
- Parallel lines
- Patriarchy blues : reflections on manhood
- Patriots : the Vietnam War remembered from all sides
- Peace is a chain reaction : how World War II Japanese balloon bombs brought people of two nations together
- Personal experience of the great Charleston earthquake
- Personal recollections and observations of General Nelson A. Miles, embracing a brief view of the Civil War; : or, From New England to the Golden gate, and the story of his Indian campaigns, with comments on the exploration, development and progress of our great western empire;
- Personal recollections of a cavalryman : with Custer's Michigan cavalry brigade in the Civil War
- Play : how it shapes the brain, opens the imagination, and invigorates the soul
- Portrait of a young forger : an incredible true story of triumph over the Third Reich
- Prison life among the Rebels : recollections of a Union chaplain
- Prison life during the rebellion : being a brief narrative of the miseries and sufferings of six hundred Confederate prisoners sent from Fort Delaware to Morris' Island to be punished
- Prison life in the South : at Richmond, Macon, Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Charlotte, Raleigh, Goldsborough, and Andersonville, during the years 1864 and 1865
- Private soldiers and public heroes : an American album of the common man's Civil War
- Queen Elizabeth at war : Her majesty's transport 1939-1946
- Recollections and reminiscences, 1861-1865 through World War I
- Recollections of Louisa McCord Smythe : recollections of Louisa Rebecca Hayne McCord (Mrs. Augustine T. Smythe), daughter of David J. and Louisa Cheves McCord, born: August 10, 1845, died: January 8, 1928
- Recollections of prison life at Andersonville, Georgia and Florence, South Carolina
- Red scarf girl : a memoir of the Cultural Revolution
- Reflections of rebellion : hours with the living men and women of the Revolution
- Refuge in hell : how Berlin's Jewish hospital outlasted the Nazis
- Reluctant return : a survivor's journey to an Austrian town
- Remember World War II : kids who survived tell their stories
- Remember the Ramrods : my Army brotherhood in war and peace
- Reminiscences of Forts Sumter and Moultrie in 1860-'61
- Reminiscences of my life in camp : an African American woman's Civil War memoir
- Reminiscences of the South Carolina Confederate cavalry : including "Some reminiscences of a Confederate soldier," by Edwin Calhoun, and "Reminiscences of the sixties," by Charles Crosland
- Renia's diary
- Resilience and courage : women, men, and the Holocaust
- Return to Auschwitz : the survival of Vladimir Munk
- Running through fire : how I survived the Holocaust
- Rutka's notebook : a voice from the Holocaust
- Rywka's diary : the writings of a Jewish girl from the Lodz Ghetto, found at Auschwitz in 1945 and published seventy years later
- Saddle soldiers : the Civil War correspondence of General William Stokes of the 4th South Carolina Cavalry
- Salvaged pages : young writers' diaries of the Holocaust
- Sarah Morgan : the Civil War diary of a southern woman
- Saving Cinnamon : the amazing true story of a missing military puppy and the desperate mission to bring her home
- Saving Stella : a dog's dramatic escape from war
- Sea stories : my life in special operations
- Secret missions of the Civil War : first-hand accounts by men and women who risked their lives in underground activities for the North and the South
- September eleventh : an oral history
- Sherman's Civil War : selected correspondence of William T. Sherman, 1860-1865
- Shoot like a girl : one woman's dramatic fight in Afghanistan and on the home front
- Shooter : combat from behind the camera
- Siege train : the journal of a Confederate artilleryman in the defense of Charleston
- Silent night : the remarkable Christmas truce of 1914
- Single handed : the inspiring true story of Tibor "Teddy" Rubin--Holocaust survivor, Korean War hero, and Medal of Honor recipient
- Smile
- Snow falling in spring : coming of age in China during the Cultural Revolution
- Soldier life
- Soldier, sailor, frogman, spy, airman, gangster, kill or die : how the Allies won on D-Day
- Soldiering for glory : the Civil War letters of Colonel Frank Schaller, twenty-second Mississippi Infantry
- Soldiering with Sherman : Civil War letters of George F. Cram
- Soldiers : great stories of war and peace
- Soul surfer : a true story of faith, family, and fighting to get back on the board
- Sounds of the river : a memoir
- South Carolina in the Civil War : the Confederate experience in letters and diaries
- South after Gettysburg : letters of Cornelia Hancock from the Army of the Potomac, 1863-1868
- Steal away home : Charles Spurgeon & Thomas Johnson unlikely friends on the passage to freedom
- Still alive : a Holocaust girlhood remembered
- Story of a citizen soldier : in the U.S. infantry, May 24, 1940 to December 29, 1945
- Strong in the rain : surviving Japan's earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima nuclear disaster
- Sunken roads : three generations after D-Day
- Survival : the story of a sixteen-year-old Jewish boy
- Surviving Hitler : a boy in the Nazi death camps
- Surviving the angel of death : the true story of a Mengele twin in Auschwitz
- Survivor : Auschwitz, the Death March, and my fight for freedom
- Survivors : true stories of children in the Holocaust
- Survivors club : the true story of a very young prisoner of Auschwitz
- Survivors of the holocaust : true stories of six extraordinary children
- Swansong 1945 : a collective diary of the last days of the Third Reich
- Swimming in Auschwitz : survival stories of six women
- Swimming to freedom : my escape from China and the Cultural Revolution : an untold story
- Talking until nightfall : remembering Jewish Salonica 1941-44
- Tanqueray
- Terezín : voices from the Holocaust
- Testament : a soldier's story of the Civil War
- Thank God my regiment an African one : the Civil War diary of Colonel Nathan W. Daniels
- The American Iliad : the epic story of the Civil War as narrated by eyewitnesses and contemporaries
- The American Revolution : an eyewitness history
- The American Revolution : writings from the War of Independence
- The Battle of Camden : a documentary history
- The Blue and the Gray : the story of the Civil War as told by participants
- The Civil War : a treasury of art and literature
- The Civil War : the first year told by those who lived it
- The Civil War and Reconstruction : an eyewitness history
- The Civil War chronicle : the only day-by-day portrait of America's tragic conflict as told by soldiers, journalists, politicians, farmers, nurses, slaves, and other eyewitnesses
- The Civil War letters of Alexander McNeill, 2nd South Carolina Infantry Regiment
- The Civil War memoirs of Captain William J. Seymour : reminiscences of a Louisiana Tiger
- The Civil War memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
- The Civil War memoirs of a Virginia cavalryman
- The Civil War notebook of Daniel Chisholm : a chronicle of daily life in the Union Army, 1864-1865
- The Confederacy is on her way up the spout : letters to South Carolina, 1861-1864
- The Cormany diaries : a Northern family in the Civil War
- The Egyptians : a radical history of Egypt's unfinished revolution
- The Frank family that survived : a twentieth-century odyssey
- The Fremantle diary : being the journal of Lieutenant Colonel James Arthur Lyon Fremantle, Coldstream Guards, on his three months in the Southern States
- The Holocaust by bullets : a priest's journey to uncover the truth behind the murder of 1.5 million Jews
- The Holocaust industry : reflection on the exploitation of Jewish suffering
- The Leverett letters : correspondence of a South Carolina family, 1851-1868
- The Marine : a Guadalcanal survivor's final battle
- The Monitor chronicles : one sailor's account ; today's campaign to recover the Civil War wreck
- The Nazis knew my name : a remarkable story of survival and courage in Auschwitz
- The Office BFFs : tales of the Office from two best friends who were there
- The Oryx Holocaust sourcebook
- The Raqqa diaries : escape from "Islamic State"
- The Rising : Ireland : Easter 1916
- The Rough Riders
- The Rough Riders
- The Thirty-seventh North Carolina troops : Tar Heels in the Army of Northern Virginia
- The USS Constitution's finest fight, 1815 : the journal of Acting Chaplain Assheton Humphreys, US Navy
- The Union must stand : the Civil War diary of John Quincy Adams Campbell, Fifth Iowa Volunteer Infantry
- The Warsaw Ghetto : a photographic record, 1941-1944
- The annotated memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant
- The autobiography of Joseph Le Conte
- The battle of King's Mountain : eyewitness accounts
- The beauty and the sorrow : an intimate history of the First World War
- The blue and the gray
- The boy on the wooden box : how the impossible became possible... on Schindler's list
- The boy who drew Auschwitz : a powerful true story of hope and survival
- The boy who followed his father into Auschwitz : a true story of family and survival
- The boys' war : Confederate and Union soldiers talk about the Civil War
- The cap : the price of a life
- The choice : Poland, 1939-1945
- The choice : embrace the possible
- The citizen-soldier, or, Memoirs of a volunteer
- The complete Civil War journal and selected letters of Thomas Wentworth Higginson
- The complete Persepolis
- The cultural revolution : a people's history, 1962-1976
- The daughter of Auschwitz : my story of resilience, survival, and hope
- The defense of Vicksburg : a Louisiana chronicle
- The devil's dictionary, tales, & memoirs
- The diary of David Gavin: : St. George's Parish - Dorchester County, South Carolina, 1855-1874 with assorted documents/
- The diary of Dawid Sierakowiak : five notebooks from the Łódź ghetto
- The diary of Joseph Plumb Martin, a Revolutionary War soldier
- The diary of Susie King Taylor, Civil War nurse
- The diary of a young girl : the definitive edition
- The diary of a young girl : the definitive edition
- The drowned and the saved
- The fiery trail : a Union officer's account of Sherman's last campaigns
- The fifth act : America's end in Afghanistan
- The flight of the clan : a diary of 1865
- The fox hunt : a refugee's memoir of coming to America
- The girl in the green sweater : a life in Holocaust's shadow
- The girl in the red coat : a memoir
- The happiest man on Earth : the beautiful life of an Auschwitz survivor
- The house by the lake : the true story of a house, its history, and the four families who made it home
- The journal of Alexander Chesney : a South Carolina Loyalist in the Revolution and after
- The journal of Hélène Berr
- The knock at the door : a journey through the darkness of the Armenian genocide
- The last of the unjust
- The liberators : America's witnesses to the Holocaust
- The life and adventures of Capt. Robert W. Andrews, of Sumter, South Carolina : extending over a period of 97 years. Replete with startling situations and interesting incidents. Together with reminiscences of the War of 1812, and the recent "unpleasantness" between the North and South
- The life of Billy Yank : the common soldier of the Union
- The light of days : the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos
- The light of days : the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos
- The light of days : the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos
- The light of days : the untold story of women resistance fighters in Hitler's ghettos
- The long road home : a story of war and family
- The mammoth book of war diaries and letters : life on the battlefield in the words of the ordinary soldier, 1775-1991
- The military memoirs of General John Pope
- The most fearful ordeal : original coverage of the Civil War
- The movement made us : a father, a son, and the legacy of a freedom ride
- The new annals of the Civil War
- The note through the wire : the incredible true story of a prisoner of war and a resistance heroine
- The oasis : a memoir of love and survival in a concentration camp
- The only plane in the sky : : an oral history of 9/11
- The only plane in the sky : an oral history of 9/11
- The outbreak of rebellion
- The pages in between : a Holocaust legacy of two families, one home
- The personal memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant : the complete annotated edition
- The pianist : the extraordinary story of one man's survival in Warsaw, 1939-45
- The reluctant spy : my secret life in the CIA's war on terror
- The righteous among the nations
- The road to rescue : the untold story of Schindler's list
- The rose hotel : a memoir of secrets, loss, and love from Iran to America
- The sacrificial years : a chronicle of Walt Whitman's experiences in the Civil War
- The same river twice : a memoir of dirtbag backpackers, bomb shelters, and bad travel
- The shallow graves of Rwanda
- The shift : one nurse, twelve hours, four patients' lives
- The siege of Charleston
- The slaves' war : the Civil War in the words of former slaves
- The smell of battle, the taste of siege : a sensory history of the Civil War
- The society of terror : inside the Dachau and Buchenwald concentration camps
- The soldier's pen : firsthand impressions of the Civil War
- The soldier's story of his captivity at Andersonville, Belle Isle, and other Rebel prisons
- The soul of a woman : on impatient love, long life, and good witches
- The stone crusher : the true story of a father and son's fight for survival in Auschwitz
- The story of a common soldier of army life in the Civil War, 1861- 1865
- The tears of a man flow inward : growing up in the civil war in Burundi
- The thunder before the storm : the autobiography of Clyde Bellecourt
- The triumph of wounded souls : seven Holocaust survivors' lives
- The violinist of Auschwitz
- The war for the common soldier : how men thought, fought, and survived in Civil War armies
- The watchmakers
- There was a country : a personal history of Biafra
- They shall not grow old
- Things we haven't said : sexual violence survivors speak out
- Thirty years in a red house : a memoir of childhood and youth in Communist China
- This glorious struggle : George Washington's Revolutionary War letters
- Three years in the Sixth Corps
- Through blood and fire. : selected Civil War papers of Major General Joshua L. Chamberlain
- Thunder dog : the true story of a blind man, his guide dog, and the triumph of trust at Ground Zero
- To Auschwitz and back : the Joe Engel story
- To see you again : a true story of love in a time of war
- To the edge of the sky : a story of live, betrayal, suffering, and the strength of human courage
- Tricks of fate : escape, survival and rescue, 1939-1945
- Twice forgotten : African Americans and the Korean War, an oral history
- Un-American : a soldier's reckoning of our longest war
- Under the guns; : a woman's reminiscences of the civil war,
- Underground in Berlin : a young woman's extraordinary tale of survival in the heart of Nazi Germany
- Unknown valor : a story of family, courage, and sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima
- Upon the tented field
- Voices from Chernobyl
- Voices from the Korean War : personal stories of American, Korean, and Chinese soldiers
- Voices from the Vietnam War : stories from American, Asian, and Russian veterans
- Voices of Wounded Knee
- Voices of the 55th : letters from the 55th Massachusetts Volunteers, 1861-1865
- Voices of the American Revolution in the Carolinas
- Voices of valor : D-Day: June 6, 1944
- Voices rising : stories from the Katrina Narrative Project
- Volunteers : growing up in the forever war
- Waiting for snow in Havana : confessions of a Cuban boy
- Wake-up call : the political education of a 9/11 widow
- Walk in my combat boots : true stories from America's bravest warriors
- Walk toward the rising sun : from child soldier to ambassador of peace : a memoir
- Wandering to glory : Confederate veterans remember Evans' Brigade
- War child : a child soldier's story
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