11 must-read world war ii books like Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41 by Robert Forczyk

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Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41

By: Robert Forczyk

4.63

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

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If you liked the world war ii plot in Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41 by Robert Forczyk , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler (Modern War Studies) by David M. Glantz, Jonathan M. House

1. When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler (Modern War Studies)

By: David M. Glantz , Jonathan M. House

4.17

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

By the time Pearl Harbor had ripped apart America's peacetime pretensions, the German blitzkrieg ha… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany by Donald L. Miller

2. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

By: Donald L. Miller

4.18

Format: 671 pages, Hardcover

Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • military history
"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"

-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

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3. Decision in Normandy

By: Carlo D'Este

4.26

Format: 331 pages, Unknown Binding

The battle for Normandy was the most complex & daring military operation in the history of modern w… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • military history

4. Armor and Blood: The Battle of Kursk: The Turning Point of World War II

By: None

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

One of America's most distinguished military historians offers the definitive account of the greate… read more

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5. The Cruel Sea

By: Nicholas Monsarrat

2.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

A powerful novel of the North Atlantic in World War II, this is the story of the British ships Comp… read more

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6. Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway

By: None , None

4.43

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

Many consider the Battle of Midway to have turned the tide of the Pacific War. It is without questi… read more

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7. 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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8. Between Giants: The Battle for the Baltics in World War II

By: Prit Buttar

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

With the exception of Poland, no region or territory suffered more greatly during World War II than… read more

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9. 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

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  • history
  • military history
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10. The Return of Great Powers: Russia, China, and the Next World War

By: Jim Sciutto

4.01

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The essential new book by CNN Chief National Security Correspondent Jim Sciutto, reporting from the… read more

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  • history
Cover of Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen

11. Nuclear War: A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more

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  • history
  • military history
"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

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12. The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World

By: Tim Marshall

3.94

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Spy satellites orbiting the moon. Space metals worth more than most countries’ GDP. People on Mars … read more

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  • history
Cover of Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921 by Antony Beevor

13. Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

By: Antony Beevor

3.90

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

An epic new account of the conflict that reshaped Eastern Europe and set the stage for the rest of … read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine by David H. Petraeus

14. 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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  • military history
"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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15. Retribution: The Soviet Reconquest of Central Ukraine, 1943

By: Prit Buttar

4.11

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From critically acclaimed Eastern Front expert Prit Buttar comes this detailed and engrossing accou… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East (Cambridge Military Histories) by David Stahel

16. Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East (Cambridge Military Histories)

By: David Stahel

4.40

Format: 500 pages, Hardcover

Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, began the largest and most costly ca… read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945 by John C. McManus

17. To the End of the Earth: The US Army and the Downfall of Japan, 1945

By: John C. McManus

4.59

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

From the liberation of the Philippines to the Japanese surrender, the final volume of John C. McMan… read more

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  • history
  • military history
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18. On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

By: B.A. Friedman

3.92

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

On Operational Art and Military Disciplines traces the history of the development of military staf… read more

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  • military history
"Operational art is what military staffs do to support tactics and strategy."

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

"Intelligence is not just information--it is information that has been acquired, processed, and analyzed based on its relevance for the commander, the staff, or the mission."

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

"Information warfare consists of everything a military force does to accurately sense and make sense of its interactions with its environment and enemy forces, preserve its ability to do so, and preve…"

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

"No military organization can exist without bureaucracy, as distasteful as it may be, and no professional organization should tolerate inefficient administration of bureaucratic requirements. As menti…"

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

Cover of On a Knife's Edge: The Ukraine, November 1942–March 1943 by Prit Buttar

19. On a Knife's Edge: The Ukraine, November 1942–March 1943

By: Prit Buttar

4.30

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

From critically acclaimed Eastern Front expert Prit Buttar, this is the engrossing story of the Ger… read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare by Seth G. Jones

20. Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare

By: Seth G. Jones

3.96

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

How three key figures in Moscow, Beijing, and Tehran built ruthless irregular warfare campaigns tha… read more

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  • history
Cover of Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe by Rachel Chrastil

21. Bismarck's War: The Franco-Prussian War and the Making of Modern Europe

By: Rachel Chrastil

3.84

Format: 485 pages, Hardcover

'Compassionate and thought-provoking history' Daily Telegraph'Superb on the human consequences of w… read more

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  • history
  • military history
Cover of Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa by Oscar E. Gilbert

22. Tanks in Hell: A Marine Corps Tank Company on Tarawa

By: Oscar E. Gilbert

3.90

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

An extraordinary slice of untold WWII how unproven Marines driving untested Sherman tanks turned t… read more

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  • history
Cover of Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41 by Robert Forczyk

23. Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41

By: Robert Forczyk

4.63

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

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Cover of The Tragic Mind: Fear, Fate, and the Burden of Power by Robert D. Kaplan

24. The Tragic Mind: Fear, Fate, and the Burden of Power

By: Robert D. Kaplan

3.82

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

A moving meditation on recent geopolitical crises, viewed through the lens of ancient and modern tr… read more

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Cover of The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World by James      Crawford

25. The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World

By: James Crawford

4.04

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A wide-ranging journey through the history of borders and an exploration of their role in shaping o… read more

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Cover of Barbarossa: Hitler's Invasion of Russia 1941 by David M. Glantz

26. Barbarossa: Hitler's Invasion of Russia 1941

By: David M. Glantz

3.88

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

From a world expert on Hitler's war in Russia's western borders to the immediate outskirts of Lenin… read more

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  • military history
Cover of Hitler's Panzer Generals: Guderian, Hoepner, Reinhardt and Schmidt Unguarded by David Stahel

27. Hitler's Panzer Generals: Guderian, Hoepner, Reinhardt and Schmidt Unguarded

By: David Stahel

3.85

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

Germany's success in the Second World War was built upon its tank forces; however, many of its lead… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Wellington's Light Division in the Peninsular War: The Formation, Campaigns & Battles of Wellington’s Famous Fighting Force, 1810 by Robert Burnham

28. Wellington's Light Division in the Peninsular War: The Formation, Campaigns & Battles of Wellington’s Famous Fighting Force, 1810

By: Robert Burnham

4.20

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Compiled by a renowned Napoleonic historian, this is the first major study of the best-known unit i… read more

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Cover of At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House by H.R. McMaster

29. At War with Ourselves: My Tour of Duty in the Trump White House

By: H.R. McMaster

4.08

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

A revealing account of National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster’s turbulent and consequential thirte… read more

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  • history
Cover of F-86A Sabre: Korea 1950–51 (Dogfight Book 4) by Peter E. Davies

30. F-86A Sabre: Korea 1950–51 (Dogfight Book 4)

By: Peter E. Davies

4.57

Format: 157 pages, Kindle Edition

Strap in alongside the Sabre pilots as they experienced the world's first large-scale jet-vs-jet co… read more

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Cover of Storm and Steel Second Wave (World At War 85 Series, #2) by Brad  Smith

31. Storm and Steel Second Wave (World At War 85 Series, #2)

By: Brad Smith

4.45

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The Second Wave has been Unleashed The forces of the Warsaw Pact storm west over the Inner Germ… read more

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Donald L. Miller

4.18

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