10 Top military history books like Cunningham: The Greatest Admiral Since Nelson by John Winton

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Cunningham: The Greatest Admiral Since Nelson

By: John Winton

4.47

Format: 673 pages, Kindle Edition

Cunningham's active duty career stretched from the Boer War to the end of World War II, where his a…

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Cover of Warspite: Warships of the Royal Navy by Iain Ballantyne

1. Warspite: Warships of the Royal Navy

By: Iain Ballantyne

4.16

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

“The dramatic career of the Queen Elizabeth class super-dreadnought, which fought with such distinc… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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2. Sharpe's Devil (Sharpe, #21)

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.41

Format: 549 pages, Paperback

From New York Timesbestselling author Bernard Cornwell, another exciting adventure in the world-ren… read more

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  • war

3. Why the Allies Won

By: Richard Overy

3.73

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Richard Overy's bold book begins by throwing out the stock answers to this great question: Germany … read more

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4. Bugles and a Tiger: My Life in the Gurkhas

By: John Masters

4.23

Format: 187 pages,

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5. Cinderella Boys: The Forgotten RAF Force that Won the Battle of the Atlantic

By: Leo McKinstry

4.35

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable story of the unsung RAF wing who rescued Britain from Hitler's U-boats and made Alli… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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6. Kingfisher

By: Christopher C. Tubbs

4.34

Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition

It is the reign of Charles II and Barbary pirates are causing mayhem and terror in the Mediterranea… read more

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7. Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers Books 1–7 (Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers #1–7)

By: Philip McCutchan

4.33

Format: 1208 pages, Kindle Edition

In this 7-book box set: BOOK 1: IN THE LINE OF FIRE 1941, the North Atlantic. Nineteen-year-old… read more

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8. Nothing Forgotten, Nothing Learned: The Fall of Singapore (Innocent No More, #5)

By: Andrew Wareham

4.44

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

Thomas Stark’s return to Australia is delayed by a short campaign in Syria – the active, shooting w… read more

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9. Ajax: Book 3 in the Wharton series

By: George Edwardson

4.39

Format: 190 pages, Kindle Edition

The freshly promoted Lieutenant Johnnie Wharton RN, now recovered from the horrors of the Battle of… read more

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

By: Ian Mackersey

4.24

Format: 281 pages, Kindle Edition

From World War Two to the Jet Age, Ian Mackersey charts the thrilling and personal accounts of airm… read more

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

By: Peter Townsend

4.55

Format: 577 pages, Kindle Edition

'REMARKABLE' Sunday Times -- 'A FINE BOOK' Len Deighton 'The greatest book on the Battle of Britai… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Fighting Tenth: The Tenth Submarine Flotilla and the Siege of Malta (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) by John Wingate

12. The Fighting Tenth: The Tenth Submarine Flotilla and the Siege of Malta (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: John Wingate

4.33

Format: 475 pages, Kindle Edition

An epic account of ‘the most concentrated submarine battle in history’.Ideal for fans of Max Hastin… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of Walker, R.N.: The Greatest U-Boat Hunter of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) by Terence Robertson

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

By: Terence Robertson

4.61

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

The astounding biography of the most successful anti-submarine commander of the Second World War.Pe… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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14. Chastise: The Dambusters Story 1943

By: Max Hastings

4.15

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Operation Chastise, the destruction of the Mohne and Eder dams in north-west Germany by the RAF’s 6… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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15. Flame Thrower: Memoir of a Crocodile Tank Commander, D-Day to the Rhine

By: Andrew Wilson

4.41

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

Normandy, June 1944. Tank commander Andrew Wilson, a twenty-year-old lieutenant, is in charge of a … read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • military history
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16. Frigate (The Cold War Naval Thriller Series Book 1)

By: John Wingate

3.81

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't miss this gripping naval thriller! Perfect for fans of Clive Cussler, Douglas Reeman and Dunc… read more

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Cover of Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) by Peter Gretton

17. Crisis Convoy: The Story of HX231, A Turning Point in the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Peter Gretton

4.21

Format: 155 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing account by the Royal Navy commander who led the escort of convoy HX231 during the Bat… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • war
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18. Wing Leader: The Incredible Story of the Top-Scoring RAF Fighter Ace of WWII

By: J.E. Johnson

4.48

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

Johnnie Johnson joined the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in 1939 as a week-end flier, and finis… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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19. Flames in the Sky

By: Pierre Clostermann

4.15

Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition

English (translation) read more

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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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20. The Greatest Raid of All: Operation Chariot and the Mission to Destroy the Normandie Dock at St Nazaire (Daring Military Operations of World War Two)

By: C.E. Lucas Phillips

4.30

Format: 366 pages, Kindle Edition

A vivid account of the famous St Nazaire Raid that demonstrates the sheer bravery of the British Co… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Convoy Escort Commander: A Memoir of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two) by Peter Gretton

21. Convoy Escort Commander: A Memoir of the Battle of the Atlantic (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)

By: Peter Gretton

4.12

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

Vice Admiral Sir Peter Gretton's book is a brilliant account of his career in the navy through Worl… read more

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  • war
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Luck of a Lancaster: 107 Operations, 244 Crew, 103 Killed in Action by Gordon Thorburn

22. Luck of a Lancaster: 107 Operations, 244 Crew, 103 Killed in Action

By: Gordon Thorburn

4.25

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

No 9 Squadron of Bomber Command converted from the Wellington to the Lancaster in August 1942. W496… read more

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Cover of Armageddon, Second Class (The War To End All Wars, #6) by Andrew Wareham

23. Armageddon, Second Class (The War To End All Wars, #6)

By: Andrew Wareham

4.50

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

1917 and there is no end in sight to the war, yet the men and women fighting it know it cannot cont… read more

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24. Hurricane: The Plane That Saved Britain

By: Adrian Stewart

4.30

Format: 422 pages, Kindle Edition

The riveting exploits of a fighter aircraft – and an underrated aerial hero of the Second World War… read more

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25. Cunningham: The Greatest Admiral Since Nelson

By: John Winton

4.47

Format: 673 pages, Kindle Edition

Cunningham's active duty career stretched from the Boer War to the end of World War II, where his a… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Innovation In The Face Of Adversity: Major-General Sir Percy Hobart And The 79th Armoured Division (British) by Michael J. Daniels

26. Innovation In The Face Of Adversity: Major-General Sir Percy Hobart And The 79th Armoured Division (British)

By: Michael J. Daniels

4.05

Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition

On 11 March 1943, the Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, Field Marshal Sir Alan Brooke, m… read more

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27. Escape of the Amethyst

By: C.E. Lucas Phillips

4.35

Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition

The astounding true story of the ordeal and escape of the British frigate Amethyst from Chinese Com… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
Cover of Gentleman Jim: The Wartime Story of a Founder of the SAS & Special Forces by Lorna Almonds-Windmill

28. Gentleman Jim: The Wartime Story of a Founder of the SAS & Special Forces

By: Lorna Almonds-Windmill

4.34

Format: 491 pages, Kindle Edition

This remarkable story of Jim Almonds (Gentleman Jim) is set in wartime England, the western desert,… read more

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29. Admiral Hawke: Britain's Greatest Forgotten Naval Commander (The Age of Sail)

By: Ruddock Finlay Mackay

4.34

Format: 509 pages, Kindle Edition

Although less well known than Nelson, Hood, or Rodney, Hawke is one of the founding fathers of the … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Skipper's Dog's Called Stalin (Harry Gilmour Novels, #2) by David            Black

30. The Skipper's Dog's Called Stalin (Harry Gilmour Novels, #2)

By: David Black

4.30

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Spring, 1941. France has fallen but the Free French naval forces are in no mood to surrender. Royal… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
Cover of Four Years on the Western Front, November 1914 - November 1918 by Aubrey Smith

31. Four Years on the Western Front, November 1914 - November 1918

By: Aubrey Smith

4.45

Format: 712 pages, Kindle Edition

“…the firm lost no time in assuring us that we were not indispensable and we therefore went round t… read more

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16 Top history books like Cunningham: The Greatest Admiral Since Nelson by John Winton

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Warspite: Warships of the Royal Navy

Iain Ballantyne

4.16

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Cinderella Boys: The Forgotten RAF Force that Won the Battle of the Atlantic

Leo McKinstry

4.35

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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

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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

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Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles

Bernard Cornwell

4.23

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

Donald L. Miller

4.18

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Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day

James Holland

4.47

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Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944

Antony Beevor

4.21

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