Bust Hell Wide Open: The Life of Nathan Bedford Forrest
By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.
4.20
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
At fourteen he became the head of his impoverished family, responsible for feeding eleven on the ro…
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1. Lincoln's Lieutenants: The High Command of the Army of the Potomac
By: Stephen W. Sears
4.37
Format: 896 pages, Hardcover
From the best-selling author of Gettysburg, a multilayered group biography of the commanders who le… read more
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- civil war
- military fiction
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- american civil war
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2. Scipio Africanus
By: B.H. Liddell Hart , Michael Grant , Michael Grant
4.09
Format: None pages, Paperback
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3. Nelson's Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed the World
By: Roy A. Adkins
3.63
Format: None pages,
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4. Co. Aytch: A Confederate Memoir of the Civil War
By: Sam R. Watkins
3.64
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
A classic Civil War memoir,Co. Aytchis the work of a natural storyteller who balances the horror of… read more
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5. Peter the Great: His Life and World
By: Robert K. Massie
4.14
Format: 909 pages, Paperback
Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and Russia, unfolds the… read more
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6. Cowboys, Mountain Men & Grizzly Bears
By: Matthew P. Mayo
3.59
Format: 83 pages, Paperback
The romance of the West is built on an endless armature of shootouts and train robberies, cowboys v… read more
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7. Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson
By: S.C. Gwynne
3.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
From the author of the prizewinning New York Times bestseller Empire of the Summer Mooncomes a thri… read more
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8. 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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9. Gettysburg
By: Stephen W. Sears
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A masterful, single-volume history of the Civil War's greatest campaign. Drawing on original sourc… read more
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10. Shiloh
By: Shelby Foote
3.21
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
This fictional re-creation of the battle of Shiloh in April 1862 fulfills the standard set by his m… read more
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11. The Looking Glass War
By: John Le Carré
3.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
John le Carre's classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of inter… read more
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12. Xenos
By: Dan Abnett
4.36
Format: 544 pages, Paperback
The Inquisition moves amongst mankind like an avenging shadow, striking down the enemies of humanit… read more
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13. The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
By: Thomas Asbridge
4.22
Format: 784 pages, Hardcover
The Crusades is an authoritative, accessible single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the H… read more
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"The Lionheart had arrived."-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
"Zangi was now sixty-two and still in remarkably rude health."-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
"Time and again in the Middle Ages, warrior-kings, seen by their men in the thick of fighting, turned the tide of battle, assuring victory."-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
"The first Latin up a ladder was Aubery Clements, marshal of France, one of Philip’s leading knights. It was said later among the Christians’ forces that, before climbing the breach, Aubery had called…"-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
14. Gods and Generals (The Civil War Trilogy, #1)
By: Jeff Shaara
4.46
Format: 192 pages,
In a prequel of sorts to his father Michael Shaara's 1974 epic novel The Killer Angels, Jeff Shaara… read more
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15. Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
By: Neil Price
4.18
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
The Viking Age - between 750 and 1050 - saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples.… read more
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"The Viking mind is far away from us today, but occasionally just about tangible."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"Free will existed, but exercising it inevitably led to becoming the person you always, really, had been."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"History is nothing if not a suppositional discipline, sometimes akin to a sort of speculative fiction of the past."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"There is a sense in which this viewpoint is looking through the wrong end of the historical telescope, defining (and often judging) a people solely by the consequences of their actions rather than th…"-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
16. The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
By: William Dalrymple
4.20
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
The story of how the East India Company took over large swaths of Asia, and the devastating results… read more
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17. A Handful of Hard Men: The SAS and the Battle for Rhodesia
By: Hannes Wessels
4.29
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
A biography of a Special Forces soldier who battled the forces of Mugabe and Nkomo, earning a reput… read more
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18. Bust Hell Wide Open: The Life of Nathan Bedford Forrest
By: Samuel W. Mitcham Jr.
4.20
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
At fourteen he became the head of his impoverished family, responsible for feeding eleven on the ro… read more
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- military fiction
- war
- american civil war
- nonfiction
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19. We Few: U.S. Special Forces in Vietnam
By: Nick Brokhausen
4.40
Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition
A Green Beret’s gripping memoir of American Special Forces in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War… read more
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20. Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs
By: Luis Elizondo
4.29
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The former head of the Pentagon program responsible for the investigation of UFOs—now known as unid… read more
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