The Longest Siege: Tobruk - The Battle That Saved North Africa
By: Robert Lyman
4.12
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Beginning on 10th April 1941, and lasting for 240 days, the siege of Tobruk is a mesmerising tale o…
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1. Mailed Fist
By: John Foley , Gino D'Achille
4.17
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
In April 1943, newly commissioned John Foley is posted to command Five Troop and their trusty Churc… read more
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2. Halo: The Fall of Reach
By: Eric S. Nylund
4.26
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
As the bloody Human-Covenant War rages on Halo, the fate of humankind may rest with one warrior, th… read more
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"4 of us, and 2000 of them. Piss-poor odds. For them."-Eric S. Nylund, Halo: The Fall of Reach
3. Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.14
Format: 199 pages, Paperback
In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed t… read more
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4. The Fall of Berlin 1945
By: Antony Beevor
4.29
Format: 490 pages, Paperback
The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945.… read more
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"Sé practico: regala un ataúd"-Antony Beevor, The Fall of Berlin 1945
5. Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble
By: Antony Beevor
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The prizewinning historian and bestselling author of D-Day and Stalingradreconstructs the Battle of… read more
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6. Armageddon: The Battle for Germany, 1944-1945
By: Max Hastings
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
In September 1944, the Allies believed that Hitler's army was beaten and expected the bloodshed to … read more
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8. Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany
By: Shaun Whiteside , Norman Ohler
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In this highly original book, a bestseller in Germany, Norman Ohler investigates the murky, chaotic… read more
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10. With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
By: Paul Fussell , Eugene B. Sledge
4.47
Format: 326 pages, Paperback
In his own book, Wartime, Paul Fussell called With the Old Breed "one of the finest memoirs to emer… read more
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"Kick him in the balls before he kicks you in yours"-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"Your soul may belong to Jesus, but your ass belongs to the marines."-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"War is such self-defeating, organized madness the way it destroys a nation's best."-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
"Would the war dehumanize me so that I, too, could "field trip" enemy dead with such nonchalance?"-Paul Fussell, With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
11. Blood Red Snow: The Memoirs of a German Soldier on the Eastern Front
By: Günter K. Koschorrek
3.64
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
For the German soldier fighting under Hitler, keeping a diary was strictly forbidden. So Gunter Kos… read more
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12. The Sinking of the Prince of Wales & Repulse: The End of the Battleship Era: The End of a Battleship Era?
By: Martin Middlebrook , Patrick Mahoney
4.15
Format: None pages,
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13. Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris; June 6 - Aug. 5, 1944
By: John Keegan
3.69
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Acclaimed military historian John Keegan's investigation into World War II and the Normandy Invasio… read more
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14. 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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15. The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
By: Erik Larson
4.30
Format: 546 pages, ebook
"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a f… read more
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16. 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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17. Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day
By: James Holland
4.47
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
Celebrated military historian James Holland chronicles the experiences in World War II of the legen… read more
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18. Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France
By: James Holland
4.45
Format: 650 pages, Hardcover
D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the seventy-six days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Alli… read more
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19. Command: How the Allies Learned to Win the Second World War
By: Al Murray
4.10
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Al Murray's passion for military history and the Second World War in particular has always run para… read more
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20. Sicily '43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe
By: James Holland
4.33
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
On July 10, 1943, the largest amphibious invasion ever mounted took place, larger even than the Nor… read more
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21. Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
By: James Holland
4.30
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
During the third week of February 1944, the combined Allied air forces based in Britain and Italy l… read more
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22. Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II
By: Adam Makos
4.53
Format: 395 pages, Hardcover
From the author of the international bestseller A Higher Call comes the riveting World War II story… read more
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23. Patrol
By: Fred Majdalany
4.15
Format: None pages, Paperback
He stared desperately into the dark trying to force his eyes to see, so that they ached more than e… read more
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24. Panzer Ace: The Memoirs of an Iron Cross Panzer Commander from Barbarossa to Normandy
By: Richard Freiherr von Rosen
4.36
Format: 712 pages, Kindle Edition
A richly illustrated memoir by highly decorated Wehrmacht soldier—“recommended to anyone with an in… read more
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25. Operation Jubilee: Dieppe, 1942: The Folly and The Sacrifice
By: Patrick Bishop
4.17
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A GRIPPING TALE OF HEROIC FAILURE DURING THE DIEPPE RAID OF 1942'A deeply humane, lucidly written a… read more
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26. Trial by Battle (Imperial War Museum Wartime Classics)
By: David Piper
3.80
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
The throb and racket of the final Japanese attack had begun a mile or so away. Arcs of fire, red, y… read more
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27. The Scrap Iron Flotilla: Five Valiant Destroyers and the Australian War in the Mediterranean
By: Mike Carlton
4.56
Format: 616 pages, Kindle Edition
When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, the British asked Australia for help. With s… read more
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28. The Crew: The Story of a Lancaster Bomber Crew
By: David Price
4.35
Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition
A moving tribute to the sacrifice and bravery of the fliers of RAF Bomber Command. ****************… read more
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29. Malta Spitfire Pilot: Ten Weeks of Terror, April–June 1942
By: Denis Barnham
4.21
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
An RAF fighter pilot’s “intensely vivid” account of the siege of Malta in World War II ( The Times … read more
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30. The Longest Siege: Tobruk - The Battle That Saved North Africa
By: Robert Lyman
4.12
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Beginning on 10th April 1941, and lasting for 240 days, the siege of Tobruk is a mesmerising tale o… read more
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31. The Pathfinders: The Elite RAF Force that Turned the Tide of WWII
By: Will Iredale
4.39
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER!Military History Matters Book of the Year Bronze Award Winner'Compellin… read more
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