Blitzkrieg: From the Ground Up
By: Niklas Zetterling
3.86
Format: 411 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
By: Rick Atkinson
4.29
Format: 681 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn the first volume of his monumental tri… read more
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"In battle, topography is fate."-Rick Atkinson, An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
"Troops caught nibbling their emergency D- ration chocolate bars were dubbed Chocolate Soldiers and punished by forfeiting two meals. This was a happy penance. The galleys served so much fatty mutton …"-Rick Atkinson, An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
2. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
By: Mary Beard
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more
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- nonfiction
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3. Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943
By: Antony Beevor
4.32
Format: 494 pages, Paperback
The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also chan… read more
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- world war ii
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4. The Divine Comedy
By: Dante Alighieri , Eugenio Montale , Allen Mandelbaum
4.29
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
The Divine Comedy, translated by Allen Mandelbaum, begins in a shadowed forest on Good Friday in th… read more
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5. The Waste Lands
By: Stephen King , Ned Dameron
3.80
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Roland, The Last Gunslinger, moves ever closer to The Dark Tower of his dreams and nightmares--as h… read more
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6. We March Against England: Operation Sea Lion, 1940-41
By: Robert Forczyk
4.61
Format: 313 pages,
In May, 1940, Nazi Germany was master of continental Europe, the only European power still standing… read more
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7. 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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8. Where the Iron Crosses Grow: The Crimea 1941–44
By: Robert Forczyk
4.21
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
With Russian troops moving in to seize the Crimea in 2014, it would be worth remembering that this … read more
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9. Collision of Empires: The War on the Eastern Front in 1914
By: Prit Buttar
3.91
Format: 2 pages, Hardcover
Imperial Germany, Hapsburg Austria-Hungary, and Tsarist Russia clashed on a scale greater than the … read more
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10. Tank Warfare on the Eastern Front 1943-1945: Red Steamroller
By: Robert Forczyk
3.50
Format: 519 pages,
By 1943, after the catastrophic German defeat at Stalingrad, the Wehmacht s panzer armies gradually… read more
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11. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
By: William L. Shirer
4.21
Format: 1147 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Hitler boasted that The Third Reich would last a thousand years. It lasted only 12. But those 12 ye… read more
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"One of them was Fritz Thyssen, one of the earliest and biggest contributors to the party. Fleeing the "Nazi regime has ruined German industry." And to all he met abroad he proclaimed, "What a fool ( …"-William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
"To some Germans and, no doubt, to most foreigners it appeared that a charlatan had come to power in Berlin. To the majority of Germans Hitler had — or would shortly assume — the aura of a truly chari…"-William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
"In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come, will be launched by suicidal little madmen pressing an electr…"-William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
"Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last of the empires which set out on the path taken ea…"-William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
12. First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
By: James R. Hansen
4.15
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
On July 20, 1969, the world stood still to watch thirty-eight-year-old American astronaut Neil A. A… read more
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13. Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
By: Niall Ferguson
3.93
Format: 422 pages, Paperback
Once vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, b… read more
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"The British Empire was the nearest thing there has ever been to a world government. Yet its mode of operation was a triumph of minimalism."-Niall Ferguson, Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
"In the end, the British sacrificed her Empire to stop the Germans, Japanese and Italians from keeping theirs. Did not that sacrifice alone expunge all the Empire's other sins?"-Niall Ferguson, Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
"Between the early 1600s and the 1950s, more than 20 million people left the British Isles to begin new lives across the seas. Only a minority ever returned. No other country in the world came close t…"-Niall Ferguson, Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
"Sir Richard Turnbull, the penultimate Governor of Aden, once told Labour politician Denis Healey that 'when the British Empire finally sank beneath the waves of history, it would leave behind it only…"-Niall Ferguson, Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
14. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
By: Tim Marshall
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning jou… read more
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- history
"All great nations spend peacetime preparing for the day war breaks out."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"India and Pakistan can agree on one thing: neither wants the other one around."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving embrace that neither would be able to get an arm free with which to punch the other."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"THE MIDDLE OF WHAT? EAST OF WHERE? THE REGION’S VERY name is based on a European view of the world, and it is a European view of the region that shaped it. The Europeans used ink to draw lines on map…"-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
15. Dreadnought
By: Robert K. Massie
3.50
Format: 424 pages, Paperback
"A classic [that] covers superbly a whole era...Engrossing in its glittering gallery of characters.… read more
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16. Red Winter (Jack Ryan #22)
By: Marc Cameron
4.30
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
"In this previously untold adventure, a young Jack Ryan goes behind the Iron Curtain to seek the tr… read more
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17. The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
By: Barry S. Strauss
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A “splendid” ( The Wall Street Journal ) account of one of history’s most important and yet little-… read more
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18. The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943
By: James Holland
4.33
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
Acclaimed WWII historian James Holland’s new book both recasts the controversial Italian Campaign a… read more
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19. Time's Echo: The Second World War, the Holocaust, and the Music of Remembrance
By: Jeremy Eichler
4.54
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A stirring account of how music bears witness to history and carries forward the memory of the wart… read more
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20. 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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21. 24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
By: Philip Matyszak
4.04
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Walk a day in a Roman's sandals. What was it like to live in one of the ancient world's most po… read more
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- history
"Every time Titus comes to Rome, he feels his sinuses cringe in horror."-Philip Matyszak, 24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
22. 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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"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
23. 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
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24. Hunt the Bismarck: The Pursuit of Germany's Most Famous Battleship
By: Angus Konstam
4.29
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Hunt the Bismarck tells the story of Operation Rheinübung, the Atlantic sortie of the Nazi Germany'… read more
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25. War Beneath the Sea: Submarine conflict during World War II (Peter Padfield Naval History)
By: Peter Padfield
4.20
Format: 653 pages, Kindle Edition
The first book to cover all the major submarine campaigns during World War II, "War Beneath the Sea… read more
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26. The Zulus at War: The History, Rise, and Fall of the Tribe That Washed Its Spears
By: Adrian Greaves
3.80
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
By tracing the long and turbulent history of the Zulus from their arrival in South Africa and the e… read more
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27. Blitzkrieg: From the Ground Up
By: Niklas Zetterling
3.86
Format: 411 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of “A work of simply outstanding scholarship . . . unreservedly recommended for . … read more
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28. Guderian: Panzer General (Greenhill Military Paperbacks.)
By: Kenneth John Macksey
3.64
Format: 226 pages, Paperback
Guderian was a man of ideas equipped with the ability to turn inspiration into reality. A master of… read more
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29. Imperial Germany and War, 1871-1918
By: Daniel J. Hughes
4.17
Format: 752 pages, Hardcover
An in-depth, finely detailed portrait of the German Army from its greatest victory in 1871 to its f… read more
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30. Path to Blitzkrieg: Doctrine & Training in the German Army, 1920-39
By: Robert M. Citino
3.98
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
- Essential background to the German blitzkrieg of World War II - Complements the stories of panzer… read more
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31. Landing on the Edge of Eternity
By: Robert Kershaw
4.25
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
A visceral and momentous narrative of the first twenty-four hours of D-Day on Omaha the most drama… read more
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