18 best-selling war books like The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine by Christopher Miller

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The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

By: Christopher Miller

4.05

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking exploration of Ukraine's past, present, and future, and a heartbreaking account of t…

If you liked the war plot in The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine by Christopher Miller , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin

By: Clifford G. Gaddy , Fiona Hill

3.81

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

Who is Vladimir Putin? Observers have described him as a "man from nowhere"-someone without a face,… read more

Similar categories in Clifford G. Gaddy's Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • politics
  • russia
  • history
  • nonfiction

2. Putin's Russia: Life in a Failing Democracy

By: Arch Tait , Anna Politkovskaya

4.14

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

A searing portrait of a country in disarray, and of the man at its helm, from "the bravest of journ… read more

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3. The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine

By: Serhii Plokhy

3.87

Format: 268 pages, Hardcover

Ukraine is currently embroiled in a tense battle with Russia to preserve its economic and political… read more

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4. Our Enemies Will Vanish

By: Yaroslav Trofimov

4.42

Format: None pages, Paperback

A revelatory eyewitness account of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and heroism of the Ukrainian people… read more

Similar categories in Yaroslav Trofimov's Our Enemies Will Vanish book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History by Serhii Plokhy

5. The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.30

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

An authoritative history of Europe’s largest military conflict since World War II, from the New Yor… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
"Despite its imperial roots, the current war is being waged in a new international environment defined by the proliferation of nuclear weapons, the disintegration of the post–Cold War international or…"

-Serhii Plokhy, The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

Cover of Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land by Jacob Mikanowski

6. Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land

By: Jacob Mikanowski

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Eastern Europe is disappearing. Not off the map of course, but as an idea. Today it calls to min… read more

Similar categories in Jacob Mikanowski's Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
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7. 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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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism by Tim Alberta

8. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

By: David H. Petraeus

4.06

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"

-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine

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10. The Trading Game: A Confession

By: Gary Stevenson

4.26

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A vivid, blistering memoir that takes readers inside the high-stakes drama and hubris of the tradin… read more

Similar categories in Gary Stevenson's The Trading Game: A Confession book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine

By: Mark Galeotti

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A timely and accessible history of how Putin and the conflicts he has chosen to involve Russia in h… read more

Similar categories in Mark Galeotti's Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
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12. I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country

By: Elena Kostyuchenko

4.41

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An unprecedented and intimate portrait of Russia and a fearless cri de coeur for journalism in oppo… read more

Similar categories in Elena Kostyuchenko's I Love Russia: Reporting from a Lost Country book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
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13. Diary of an Invasion

By: Andrey Kurkov

4.19

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

This journal of the invasion, a collection of Andrey Kurkov's writings and broadcasts from Kyiv, is… read more

Similar categories in Andrey Kurkov's Diary of an Invasion book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
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14. Overreach

By: Owen Matthews

4.37

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

An astonishing investigation into the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war – from the corridors of the … read more

Similar categories in Owen Matthews's Overreach book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
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15. Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate

By: Mary Elise Sarotte

4.25

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

A leading expert on Cold War foreign policy reveals how tensions between America, NATO, and Russia … read more

Similar categories in Mary Elise Sarotte's Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • politics
  • russia
  • history
  • nonfiction
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16. A Small, Stubborn Town: Life, death and defiance in Ukraine

By: Andrew Harding

4.33

Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition

The Russians are invading. But the locals have a plan. It's March 2022 and Russian tanks are roa… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Harding's A Small, Stubborn Town: Life, death and defiance in Ukraine book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
Cover of Memory Makers: The Politics of the Past in Putin's Russia by Jade McGlynn

17. Memory Makers: The Politics of the Past in Putin's Russia

By: Jade McGlynn

4.02

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Why aren't ordinary Russians more outraged by Putin's invasion of Ukraine? Inside the Kremlin's own… read more

Similar categories in Jade McGlynn's Memory Makers: The Politics of the Past in Putin's Russia book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • politics
  • russia
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Invasion: The Inside Story of Russia's Bloody War and Ukraine's Fight for Survival by Luke Harding

18. Invasion: The Inside Story of Russia's Bloody War and Ukraine's Fight for Survival

By: Luke Harding

4.13

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

New York Times bestselling author of Collusion and The Snowden Files Luke Harding's personal, front… read more

Similar categories in Luke Harding's Invasion: The Inside Story of Russia's Bloody War and Ukraine's Fight for Survival book and Christopher Miller's The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Showman: Inside the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky by Simon Shuster

19. The Showman: Inside the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky

By: Simon Shuster

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Time  correspondent Simon Shuster delivers the definitive account of the Russian invasion of Ukrain… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
Cover of We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right by Mark Galeotti

20. We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

By: Mark Galeotti

3.80

Format: 160 pages, ebook

A The Times best book of 2019 'In fewer than 150 pithy pages, Galeotti sketches a bleak, but con… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
"Those who do not regret the collapse of the Soviet Union have no heart, and those who do regret it have no brain."

-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

"Russians can be unhappy, yet still loyal. Putin is to a large extent being rated not as a man, not even as a politician, but as an icon of Russia. To vote for him is not to endorse a program, but to …"

-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

"Putin has no ideological commitment to anything, really, and so has no reason to try to impose totalitarianism. Ideologists are, after all, the scariest kinds of rulers, because they want to dictate …"

-Mark Galeotti, We Need to Talk About Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right

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21. War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

By: Mikhail Zygar

4.28

Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition

From an award-winning Russian journalist, a brisk, clearly written history of Ukraine—from its emer… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
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22. The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine

By: Christopher Miller

4.05

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking exploration of Ukraine's past, present, and future, and a heartbreaking account of t… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • historical
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
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23. A Message from Ukraine

By: Volodymyr Zelensky

4.64

Format: 134 pages, Hardcover

An urgent call to arms from Time’s Person of the Year, the Ukrainian leader whose unwavering courag… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
"Ukraine did not seek greatness. But Ukraine has become great."

-Volodymyr Zelensky, A Message from Ukraine

Cover of In Isolation: Dispatches from Occupied Donbas (Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature) by Stanislav Aseyev

24. In Isolation: Dispatches from Occupied Donbas (Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature)

By: Stanislav Aseyev

4.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this collection of dispatches, Stanislav Aseyev attempts to understand the reasons behind the su… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
Cover of Sky Above Kharkiv: Dispatches from the Ukrainian Front (The Margellos World Republic of Letters) by Serhiy Zhadan

25. Sky Above Kharkiv: Dispatches from the Ukrainian Front (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)

By: Serhiy Zhadan

4.12

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

From Ukraine’s leading writer-activist comes an intimate account of resistance and survival in the … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • war
  • ukraine
"Mutig kämpft für den christlichen Glauben das Land der Agnostiker und Atheisten. Spiegel dienen Frauen als Ikonen.. In Spiegeln Zeichen, die nur sie sehen. So wie jetzt wird es nie wieder sein. So is…"

-Serhiy Zhadan, Sky Above Kharkiv: Dispatches from the Ukrainian Front (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)

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26. ZOV

By: Pavel Filatyev

1.61

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

"No to war." Those are the words that, if uttered loudly enough, can stop anything. . . . I call on… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • war
  • ukraine
Cover of Putin's Prisoner: My Time as a Prisoner of War in Ukraine by Aiden Aslin

27. Putin's Prisoner: My Time as a Prisoner of War in Ukraine

By: Aiden Aslin

4.23

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

Brought to you by Penguin.Aiden Aslin joined the Ukrainian marines in 2018, compelled to defend his… read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • ukraine
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28. Russia's War

By: Jade McGlynn

4.04

Format: None pages, ebook

In the early hours of 24th February 2022, Russian forces attacked Ukraine. The brutality of the Rus… read more

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  • politics
  • russia
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Downfall: Prigozhin, Putin, and the new fight for the future of Russia by Mark Galeotti

29. Downfall: Prigozhin, Putin, and the new fight for the future of Russia

By: Mark Galeotti

4.04

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

‘Absolutely gripping, deeply authoritative, hugely important and lethally lurid’Simon Sebag Montefi… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
Cover of World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century by Dmitri Alperovitch

30. World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the Twenty-First Century

By: Dmitri Alperovitch

4.34

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A leading national security expert, who publicly predicted Vladimir Putin's intention to launch a f… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of I Will Show You How It Was: The Story of Wartime Kyiv by Illia Ponomarenko

31. I Will Show You How It Was: The Story of Wartime Kyiv

By: Illia Ponomarenko

4.31

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A raw, irreverent account of a young Ukrainian reporter on-the-ground as his country heroically def… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • ukraine
  • nonfiction
"So many millions of men and women, from high-ranking officials to regular folks like us, making the moral choice of not giving in to the dark—but doing what was right, no matter what."

-Illia Ponomarenko, I Will Show You How It Was: The Story of Wartime Kyiv

26 Top history books like The War Came to Us: Life and Death in Ukraine by Christopher Miller

Transform Your Habits

Mr. Putin: Operative in the Kremlin

Clifford G. Gaddy , Fiona Hill

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Our Enemies Will Vanish

Yaroslav Trofimov

4.42

Transform Your Habits

The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

Serhii Plokhy

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land

Jacob Mikanowski

4.09

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12 Best history books like Russia's War by Jade McGlynn

Transform Your Habits

Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: The Surreal Heart of the New Russia

Peter Pomerantsev

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Internet

Mikko Hyppönen

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History

Serhii Plokhy

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Samaan virtaan: Putinin sota naisia vastaan

Sofi Oksanen

4.41

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