Raid

Rangers Lead the Way: Pointe-du-Hoc D-Day 1944 by Steven J. Zaloga

Rangers Lead the Way: Pointe-du-Hoc D-Day 1944

Raid #1

Steven J. Zaloga

64 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative medium-paced
Israel's Lightning Strike: The raid on Entebbe 1976 by Simon Dunstan

Israel's Lightning Strike: The raid on Entebbe 1976

Raid #2

Simon Dunstan

64 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective sad fast-paced
The Cabanatuan Prison Raid: The Philippines 1945 by Gordon L. Rottman

The Cabanatuan Prison Raid: The Philippines 1945

Raid #3

Gordon L. Rottman

64 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

emotional informative tense slow-paced
Who Dares Wins: The SAS and the Iranian Embassy Siege 1980 by Gregory Fremont-Barnes

Who Dares Wins: The SAS and the Iranian Embassy Siege 1980

Raid #4

Gregory Fremont-Barnes

64 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Samurai Capture a King: Okinawa 1609 by Richard Hook, Donato Spedaliere, Stephen Turnbull

The Samurai Capture a King: Okinawa 1609

Raid #6

Richard Hook, Donato Spedaliere, Stephen Turnbull

64 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction history informative fast-paced
Rescuing Mussolini: Gran Sasso 1943 by Howard Gerrard, Robert Forczyk

Rescuing Mussolini: Gran Sasso 1943

Raid #9

Howard Gerrard, Robert Forczyk

64 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative fast-paced
The Great Expedition: Sir Francis Drake on the Spanish Main 1585–86 by Angus Konstam, Peter Dennis

The Great Expedition: Sir Francis Drake on the Spanish Main 1585–86

Raid #17

Angus Konstam, Peter Dennis

80 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Storming Flight 181: GSG 9 and the Mogadishu Hijack 1977 by Chris McNab

Storming Flight 181: GSG 9 and the Mogadishu Hijack 1977

Raid #19

Chris McNab

80 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative tense medium-paced
The Great Chevauchee - John of Gaunt's Raid on France 1373 by Peter Dennis, David Nicolle

The Great Chevauchee - John of Gaunt's Raid on France 1373

Raid #20

Peter Dennis, David Nicolle

80 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
Operation Archery: The Commandos and the Vaagso Raid 1941 by Howard Gerrard, Ken Ford, Alan Gilliland

Operation Archery: The Commandos and the Vaagso Raid 1941

Raid #21

Howard Gerrard, Ken Ford, Alan Gilliland

80 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous reflective tense medium-paced