Books like Line of fire by William E. Butterworth III

A love story set against the backdrop of World War II in Greece.

Behind the Lines is a World War II historical fiction set in the Philippines, focusing on American forces, including the United States Marine Corps, during the 1939‑1945 period.

A World War II historical fiction set in the United States Marine Corps.

Set during the fierce Guadalcanal campaign of World War II, this novel follows the intertwined adventures of U.S. Marines, pilots, and Coastwatchers as they confront the brutal challenges of Pacific warfare.

During the Pacific war, the U.S. Marine Corps’ elite Marine Raiders confront the challenges of Pearl Harbor and the South Pacific, showcasing courage, honor, and the bonds between fighters and lovers.

A novel of courage, violence, and passions set against the backdrop of World War II, focusing on soldiers and their bonds within the military setting.

A former Troubleshooters operative, Vinh Murphy, is drawn back into covert danger when the FBI suspects him of murdering a neo‑Nazi leader, hoping a trusted ally can help him navigate the peril and protect those he loves.

In 1943 Argentina, Marine pilot Cletus Frade, recruited by the OSS, runs a covert airline while uncovering German schemes to rescue Jews and stash Nazi officials in South America.

Between 1942 and 1944 the Allied forces and the Imperial Japanese Army struggled over the uncharted and inhospitable islands of the South Pacific. In what quickly became a war of annihilation, the Allies fought to defend their air and sea bases against an enemy that neither asked for nor showed any mercy. The fate of Australia and the eventual outcome of the war in the Pacific hung in the balance until the combined efforts of Allied air and sea support finally shattered the myth of Japanese invincibility. Touched with Fire is a revelatory portrayal of the lives of the regular infantrymen who struggled to contain the Japanese advance. Eric Bergerud has spent hundreds of hours interviewing the last surviving veterans of this remarkable campaign and he presents the dynamics of the war through their eyes. Rather than review the decisions made by the commanders, he has depicted the flow of battle in all its terrifying immediacy and occasional beauty.

In 1943, an OSS team in the Philippines stands as the sole lifeline for dwindling American forces besieged by the Imperial Japanese Army.

During World War II, Brigadier General Fleming Pickering leads his Marine men—and his son—into undeclared danger, a gripping military‑history adventure set against the backdrop of the U.S. Marine Corps' wartime exploits.

From the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to the United States’ first bold counterstrike on the beaches of Guadalcanal, this historical war novel follows Marines as they face the highs and lows of World War II combat.

A harrowing Korean War novel set in 1950, following Marines’ Inchon breakout, command tensions between MacArthur and Truman, and a daring pilot’s perilous mission behind enemy lines.

Set during the Korean War, "Under Fire" follows a Marine Corps officer’s journey from a dismissed intelligence report to the frontlines as the United States mobilizes veteran fighters to repel the North Korean invasion.

In April 1943, Marine aviator Cletus Frade, Army demolition expert Anthony Pelosi, and communications expert David Ettinger are drawn into a dangerous web of intrigue in wartime Buenos Aires, where a German vessel, a sizable postwar shipment, and a coup plot converge, forcing them to navigate Allied and Axis sympathizers to survive.

Pulitzer‑winning 1955 novel depicting the horrors of Andersonville Prison, a Confederate concentration camp that walled the lives of Civil War POWs.