13 must-read military history books like To Save An Army: The Stalingrad Airlift by Robert Forsyth

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To Save An Army: The Stalingrad Airlift

By: Robert Forsyth

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Using contemporary photographs and previously unpublished sources, Robert Forsyth analyses the huma…

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1. The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939

By: Antony Beevor

3.91

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

A fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of Stalingrad and … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of The Aftermath of Battle: The Burial of the Civil War Dead by Kathleen Thompson, Meg Groeling

2. The Aftermath of Battle: The Burial of the Civil War Dead

By: Kathleen Thompson , Meg Groeling

3.43

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

The clash of armies in the American Civil War left hundreds of thousands of men dead, wounded, or p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. The Hitler Myth: Image and Reality in the Third Reich

By: Ian Kershaw

3.54

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Ian Kershaw charts the creation, growth, and decline of the ' Hitler myth '. He demonstrates how th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
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4. The Third Reich in History and Memory

By: Richard J. Evans

3.44

Format: 220 pages, Hardcover

the seventy years since the demise of the Third Reich, there has been a significant transformation … read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history

5. Survivors of Stalingrad: Eyewitness Accounts from the 6th Army, 1942-43

By: Reinhold Busch

4.23

Format: 343 pages,

In November 1942 - in a devastating counter-attack from outside the city - Soviet forces smashed th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history

6. 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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7. Burma '44: The Battle That Turned Britain's War in the East

By: James Holland

3.89

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

'A thrilling blow-by-blow account' The Times In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, driv… read more

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8. The Dead and Those About to Die: D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach

By: John C. McManus

3.91

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A white-knuckle account of the 1st Infantry Division's harrowing D-Day assault on the eastern secto… read more

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9. Zoo Station (John Russell, #1)

By: David Downing

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

By 1939, Anglo-American journalist John Russell has spent fifteen years in Berlin, where his German… read more

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  • world war ii
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10. Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

By: Dan Simmons

4.19

Format: 563 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The multiple-award-winning SF master returns to the universe that is his greatest success--the worl… read more

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"The shortest route to courage is absolute ignorance."

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

"I loved you backward and forward in time. I loved you beyond boundaries of time and space."

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

"The support and covering craft in orbit were also decimated, sir.’ ‘Decimated?’ The pain is making de Soya angry. ‘That means one in ten, Captain. Are ten percent of ship’s personnel on the casualty …"

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

"And then Robinson Crusoe stripped naked, swam out to his ship, filled his pockets with biscuits, and swam back to shore...." "What?" I said, hefting my pack and frowning at the child. "Nothing," she …"

-Dan Simmons, Endymion (Hyperion Cantos, #3)

11. The Battle of Britain

By: James Holland

3.95

Format: None pages,

'If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war,' Churchill said in the summer o… read more

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12. Battleground Prussia: The Assault on Germany's Eastern Front 1944–45

By: Prit Buttar

4.21

Format: 539 pages, Hardcover

The terrible months between the arrival of the Red Army on German soil and the final collapse of Hi… read more

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13. Beyond: The Astonishing Story of the First Human to Leave Our Planet and Journey into Space

By: Stephen Walker

4.57

Format: 512 pages, ebook

09.07 am. April 12, 1961. A top secret rocket site in the USSR. A young Russian sits inside a tiny … read more

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  • aviation
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East (Cambridge Military Histories) by David Stahel

14. 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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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
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15. Island Infernos: The US Army's Pacific War Odyssey, 1944

By: John C. McManus

4.47

Format: 656 pages, Hardcover

In Fire and Fortitude--winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History--John C. McManus pre… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
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16. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

By: Adam Higginbotham

4.60

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"

-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space

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17. Reluctant Q: The quartermaster's tale of survival in the Burma Jungle in WWII

By: George Spill

4.38

Format: 213 pages, Kindle Edition

George Spill was a 30-year-old conscript from London when he was sent to India in 1940. He was out … read more

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Cover of All Roads Led to Gettysburg: A New Look at the Civil War's Pivotal Battle by Troy D Harman

18. All Roads Led to Gettysburg: A New Look at the Civil War's Pivotal Battle

By: Troy D Harman

3.78

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

It has long been a trope of Civil War history that Gettysburg was an accidental battlefield. Genera… read more

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  • history
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19. The Americans at D-Day: The American Experience at the Normandy Invasion

By: John C. McManus

4.19

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Impressively researched, engrossing, lightning quick, and filled with human sorrow and elation, Joh… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Flame Thrower: Memoir of a Crocodile Tank Commander, D-Day to the Rhine by Andrew Wilson

20. 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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21. Stingers: Vietnam War - Helicopter Gunships

By: Fred Allen

4.47

Format: 235 pages, Kindle Edition

SCROLL DOWN TO SEE VIDEO OF A VIETNAM HELICOPTER GUNSHIP IN LIVE COMBAT Experience intense comba… read more

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22. The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Epic Siege at the Heart of WWII's Greatest Battle

By: Iain MacGregor

3.87

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

To the Soviet Union, the sacrifices that enabled the country to defeat Nazi Germany in the Great Pa… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of "If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania": The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg. Volume 2: June 22–30, 1863 by Scott L. Mingus Sr.

23. "If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania": The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg. Volume 2: June 22–30, 1863

By: Scott L. Mingus Sr.

4.46

Format: 447 pages, Kindle Edition

Award-winning authors Scott L. Mingus Sr. and Eric J. Wittenberg are back with the second and final… read more

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24. The Great “What Ifs” of the American Civil War: Historians Tackle the Conflict’s Most Intriguing Possibilities

By: Chris Mackowski

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

“What If . . . ?” Every Civil War armchair general asks the question. Possibilities unfold. Disappo… read more

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  • history
Cover of The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam by Christopher E. Goscha

25. The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam

By: Christopher E. Goscha

4.34

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

A multifaceted history of Ho Chi Minh’s climactic victory over French colonial might that foreshado… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
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26. “If We Are Striking for Pennsylvania”: The Army of Northern Virginia and the Army of the Potomac March to Gettysburg - Volume 1: June 3–22, 1863

By: Scott L. Mingus Sr.

4.51

Format: 469 pages, Kindle Edition

Scott L. Mingus Sr. and Eric J. Wittenberg, the authors of more than forty Civil War books, have on… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • 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
  • nonfiction
  • military history
Cover of Japan Runs Wild, 1942–1943 (War in the Far East Book, #2) by Peter Harmsen

28. Japan Runs Wild, 1942–1943 (War in the Far East Book, #2)

By: Peter Harmsen

4.25

Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition

The author of Storm Clouds Over the Pacific, 1931-1941 chronicles Japan's dramatic reversal of fort… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of To Save An Army: The Stalingrad Airlift by Robert Forsyth

29. To Save An Army: The Stalingrad Airlift

By: Robert Forsyth

4.21

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Using contemporary photographs and previously unpublished sources, Robert Forsyth analyses the huma… read more

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  • history
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • aviation
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World by Karl Schlögel

30. The Soviet Century: Archaeology of a Lost World

By: Karl Schlögel

4.25

Format: 928 pages, Hardcover

An encyclopedic and richly detailed history of everyday life in the Soviet Union The Soviet Unio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of The Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes: The Death of the Sixth Army by Jonathan Trigg

31. The Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes: The Death of the Sixth Army

By: Jonathan Trigg

4.53

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

Five months, one week and three days of hell. The German offensive to capture Stalingrad began in A… read more

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  • world war ii
  • military history

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Antony Beevor

3.91

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3.43

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The Hitler Myth: Image and Reality in the Third Reich

Ian Kershaw

3.54

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Richard M. Connaughton

3.78

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3.86

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Sally M. Walker

3.83

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Shelby Foote

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