12 Best world war ii books like Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1) by Peter Harmsen

Cover of Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1) by Peter Harmsen

Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1)

By: Peter Harmsen

4.35

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

War in the Asia Pacific is a trilogy of books comprising a general history of the war against Japan…

If you liked the world war ii plot in Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1) by Peter Harmsen , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914 by Barbara W. Tuchman

1. The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.13

Format: 588 pages, Paperback

During the fateful quarter century leading up to World War I, the climax of a century of rapid, unp… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"Even his own speeches bored him."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

"Duty was not untinged by ambition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

"Society's revenge matched its fright."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

"I command, or I keep quiet." Napoleon"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

Cover of Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe by Mark Mazower

2. Hitler's Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe

By: Mark Mazower

4.19

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

Profiles the Reich's pre-World War II plans for transforming Eastern Europe, describing the conside… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2) by Ian W. Toll

3. The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2)

By: Ian W. Toll

4.61

Format: 688 pages, Paperback

The devastation of Pearl Harbor and the American victory at Midway were prelude to a greater challe… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • japan
  • audiobook
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4. The Great Siege: Malta 1565

By: Ernle Bradford

4.25

Format: 351 pages, Paperback

In 1565 the Ottoman Empire was at its peak. Under their sultan, Solyman the Magnificent, the Turks … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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5. Hank & Jim: The Fifty-Year Friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart

By: Scott Eyman

3.78

Format: 479 pages, Hardcover

New York Timesbestselling author Scott Eyman tells the story of the remarkable friendship of two Ho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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6. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

By: Christopher Clark

3.79

Format: None pages,

On the morning of 6/28/1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife, Sophie Chotek, arrived at Sa… read more

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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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7. The Second World War

By: Antony Beevor

4.11

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

Over the past two decades, Antony Beevor has established himself as one of the world's premier hist… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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8. The Korean War

By: Max Hastings

3.75

Format: 148 pages, Paperback

It was the first war we could not win. At no other time since World War II have two superpowers met… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

9. Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945

By: Max Hastings

3.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that shows us at once the truly globa… read more

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10. Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000

By: Stephen Kotkin

5.00

Format: 36 pages, Paperback

In the Cold War era that dominated the second half of the twentieth century, nobody envisaged that … read more

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11. The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany

By: Thomas Childers

3.66

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The dramatic story of the Third Reich--how Adolf Hitler and a core group of Nazis rose to power and… read more

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12. The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End

By: Robert Gerwarth

3.57

Format: 307 pages, Hardcover

An epic, groundbreaking account of the ethnic and state violence that followed the end of World War… read more

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13. U.S.S. Seawolf: Submarine Raider of the Pacific

By: James D. Horan , Gerold Frank , None

0.00

Format: 400 pages,

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14. Twelve Who Ruled: The Year of the Terror in the French Revolution

By: Isser Woloch , R.R. Palmer

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

The Reign of Terror continues to fascinate scholars as one of the bloodiest periods in French histo… read more

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15. Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

By: Margaret MacMillan , Richard Holbrooke

4.28

Format: 120 pages,

'Without question, Margaret MacMillan's Paris 1919 is the most honest and engaging history ever wri… read more

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16. Das Reich: The March of the 2nd SS Panzer Division Through France, June 1944

By: Max Hastings

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

World-renowned British historian Sir Max Hastings recounts one of the most horrific months of World… read more

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17. Rising Sun, Falling Skies: The Disastrous Java Sea Campaign of World War II

By: None

4.24

Format: 185 pages,

A fresh look at the disastrous Java Sea Campaign of 1941-42 which heralded a wave of Japanese naval… read more

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Cover of The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq by Steve Coll

18. The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

By: Steve Coll

4.44

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016 by Steve Coll

19. Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016

By: Steve Coll

4.21

Format: 779 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction • Nominated for the National Book A… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Churchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of The Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII by Damien Lewis

20. Churchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of The Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII

By: Damien Lewis

4.41

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, Winston Churchill knew that Br… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes by Tim  Brady

21. Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins–and WWII Heroes

By: Tim Brady

4.01

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

The astonishing WWII true story of a trio of fearless female resisters whose youth and innocence be… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis by Serhii Plokhy

22. Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.22

Format: 444 pages, Hardcover

Nearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, today’s world leaders are abandoning disarmament… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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23. Something Ain't Right

By: Roger Stringer

4.10

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

Roger Stringer grew up in rural Mississippi, hunting and eating everything from deer to rabbits. Wh… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1) by Peter Harmsen

24. Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1)

By: Peter Harmsen

4.35

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

War in the Asia Pacific is a trilogy of books comprising a general history of the war against Japan… read more

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  • history
  • asia
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • japan
  • china
  • audiobook
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25. Churchill: Walking with Destiny

By: Andrew Roberts

4.36

Format: 1105 pages, Hardcover

A landmark reconsideration of the iconoclastic war leader, based on extensive new material, from pr… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay by Craig L. Symonds

26. Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay

By: Craig L. Symonds

4.65

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From one of our most distinguished naval historians, the first wartime biography in a half-century … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Battle of the Bulge: Britain's Untold Story (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

27. The Battle of the Bulge: Britain's Untold Story (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.22

Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition

An eye-opening account of the forgotten involvement of British soldiers in the Battle of the Bulge.… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • war
Cover of The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1) by Pierre Clostermann

28. The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1)

By: Pierre Clostermann

4.57

Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition

'THE BIG SHOW is as close as you'll ever get to fighting for your life from the cockpit of a Spitfi… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Hitler Years: Triumph, 1933-1939 by Frank McDonough

29. The Hitler Years: Triumph, 1933-1939

By: Frank McDonough

4.48

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

From historian Frank McDonough, the first volume of a new chronicle of the Third Reich under Hitler… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Morning Star, Midnight Sun: The Guadalcanal-Solomons Naval Campaign of World War II by Jeffrey R. Cox

30. Morning Star, Midnight Sun: The Guadalcanal-Solomons Naval Campaign of World War II

By: Jeffrey R. Cox

4.37

Format: 468 pages, Hardcover

Following the disastrous Java Sea campaign, the Allies went on the offensive in the Pacific in a de… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • japan
  • audiobook
Cover of Blood and Rubles (Porfiry Rostnikov, #10) by Stuart M. Kaminsky

31. Blood and Rubles (Porfiry Rostnikov, #10)

By: Stuart M. Kaminsky

4.11

Format: 261 pages, Paperback

Crime in post-communist Russia has only gotten worse: rubles are scarce, blood, plentiful. In the e… read more

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12 Top audiobook books like Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1) by Peter Harmsen

Transform Your Habits

The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942–1944 (The Pacific War Trilogy, 2)

Ian W. Toll

4.61

Transform Your Habits

Hank & Jim: The Fifty-Year Friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart

Scott Eyman

3.78

Transform Your Habits

The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

Steve Coll

4.44

Transform Your Habits

Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016

Steve Coll

4.21

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8 best-selling history books like The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1) by Pierre Clostermann

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Into the Silk: The Dramatic True Stories of Airmen Who Baled Out — And Lived (Developments in Aviation Book 1)

Ian Mackersey

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Duel of Eagles: The Classic Pilot's Account of the Battle of Britain (Peter Townsend's Air War Collection Book 1)

Peter Townsend

4.55

Transform Your Habits

Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

Terence Robertson

4.61

Transform Your Habits

The Big Show: The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat (Pierre Clostermann's Air War Collection Book 1)

Pierre Clostermann

4.57

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