7 Best biography books like Hitler's Generals by Correlli Barnett

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Hitler's Generals

By: Correlli Barnett

3.76

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

In Hitler's Generals, distinguished historian Correlli Barnett has gathered together an outstanding…

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1. 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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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
"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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2. 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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  • history
  • military fiction
  • germany
  • military history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
"Sé practico: regala un ataúd"

-Antony Beevor, The Fall of Berlin 1945

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3. Monte Cassino: The Hardest Fought Battle of World War II

By: Matthew Parker

4.06

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

Monte Cassino is the true story of one of the bitterest and bloodiest of the Allied struggles again… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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4. Panzer Leader

By: B.H. Liddell Hart , Heinz Guderian , Kenneth John Macksey

4.12

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

General Heinz Guderian’s revolutionary strategic vision and his skill in armored combat brought Ger… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • germany
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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5. The Punic Wars

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

An impressive new historian of Roman warfare--highly praised by John Keegan--has written a thorough… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 by Saul Friedländer

6. The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945

By: Saul Friedländer

4.24

Format: 870 pages, Hardcover

With The Years of Extermination, Saul Friedländer completes his major historical work on Nazi Germa… read more

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  • history
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
"Esa sensación de extrañeza me parece que refleja la percepción por parte de las desventuradas víctimas del régimen, al menos durante los años treinta, de una realidad tan absurda como ominosa, de un …"

-Saul Friedländer, The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945

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7. 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
  • history
Cover of Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 by Antony Beevor

8. 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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  • history
  • military fiction
  • germany
  • military history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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9. Hitler's Arctic War: The German Campaigns in Norway, Finland, and the USSR 1940-1945

By: Chris Mann , Chris Mann

3.84

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

The German army's first campaign in the far north was an outstanding success: between April and Jun… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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10. Manstein: Hitler's Greatest General

By: Mungo Melvin

3.35

Format: 520 pages, Hardcover

Among students of military history, the genius of Field Marshal Erich von Manstein (1887-1973) is r… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • germany
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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11. Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

By: Christopher R. Browning

4.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Christopher R. Browning’s shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the … read more

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  • history
  • germany
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"The behavior of any human being is, of course, a very complex phenomenon, and the historian who attempts to "explain" it is indulging in a certain arrogance."

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve policemen faced choices, and most of them committed terrible deeds. But those who killed cannot be absolved by the notion that anyo…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"What, then, is one to conclude? Most of all, one comes away from the story of Reserve Police Battalion 101 with great unease. This story of ordinary men is not the story of all men. The reserve polic…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

"At the same time, however, the collective behavior of Reserve Police Battalion 101 has deeply disturbing implications. There are many societies afflicted by traditions of racism and caught in the sie…"

-Christopher R. Browning, Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

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12. Chronicle of the Roman Emperors: The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Rome

By: None , Christopher Scarre

4.16

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

These portraits of the emperors form the building blocks of an invaluable and highly readable popul… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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13. The Power and the Glory

By: John Updike , Graham Greene

3.13

Format: 192 pages,

How does goodspoil, and how can badbe redeemed? In his penetrating novel The Power and the Glory, G… read more

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14. The Last Battle: When U.S. and German Soldiers Joined Forces in the Waning Hours of World War II in Europe

By: Stephen Harding

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

May 1945. Hitler is dead, and the Third Reich little more than smoking rubble. No GI wants to be th… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction

15. 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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16. Flags of Our Fathers

By: James D. Bradley , Ron Powers

3.50

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

Captures the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag … read more

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17. Anzio: Italy and the Battle for Rome — 1944

By: Lloyd Clark

4.04

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

The Allied attack of Normandy beach has been immortalized in film and literature, but it was the Al… read more

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18. Fatherland

By: Robert Harris

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

It is twenty years after Nazi Germany's triumphant victory in World War II and the entire country i… read more

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19. The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2)

By: Rick Atkinson

4.90

Format: None pages,

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERIn the second volume of his epic trilogy about the liberation of Europe in … read more

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20. Tintin au Congo (Tintin #2)

By: Hergé

4.42

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Apres son premier periple en Union Sovietique, c'est pour l'Afrique que s'embarquent cette fois-ci … read more

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21. Lost Victories: The War Memoirs of Hitler's Most Brilliant General

By: Erich von Manstein , B.H. Liddell Hart , Martin Blumenson

3.75

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

Originally published in Germany in 1955, and in England and the United States in 1958, this classic… read more

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22. 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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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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23. 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 fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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24. Retreat from Moscow: A New History of Germany's Winter Campaign, 1941-1942

By: David Stahel

4.20

Format: 545 pages, Hardcover

A gripping and authoritative revisionist account of the German Winter Campaign of 1941-1942 Germ… read more

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

25. 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 fiction
  • germany
  • military history
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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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26. Napoleon: The Man behind the Myth

By: Adam Zamoyski

4.27

Format: 728 pages, Hardcover

A landmark new biography that presents the man behind the many myths. The first writer in English t… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • war
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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27. Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War II

By: Roger Moorhouse

4.22

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

A "chilling" and "expertly" written history of the 1939 September Campaign and the onset of World W… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • germany
  • military history
  • war
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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28. Last Stands

By: Michael Walsh

3.76

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

What are we willing to die for? Michael Walsh restores the dignity of lost concepts like honor, dut… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"The only culture that doesn't defend itself is one bent on suicide."

-Michael Walsh, Last Stands

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29. Iron and Blood

By: Peter H. Wilson

3.98

Format: 1040 pages, Hardcover

A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022'No one interested in the history of Europe can afford not t… read more

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  • military fiction
  • germany
  • military history
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Last Prussian: A Biography of Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt 1875-1953 by Charles Messenger

30. The Last Prussian: A Biography of Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt 1875-1953

By: Charles Messenger

4.17

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Traces the life of the German general whose loyalty to Hitler prevented a break between the militar… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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31. Hitler's Generals

By: Correlli Barnett

3.76

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

In Hitler's Generals, distinguished historian Correlli Barnett has gathered together an outstanding… read more

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23 best-selling history books like Hitler's Generals by Correlli Barnett

Transform Your Habits

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

Donald L. Miller

4.18

Transform Your Habits

The Fall of Berlin 1945

Antony Beevor

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Monte Cassino: The Hardest Fought Battle of World War II

Matthew Parker

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Panzer Leader

B.H. Liddell Hart , Heinz Guderian , Kenneth John Macksey

4.12

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16 best-selling history books like Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 by Antony Beevor

Transform Your Habits

Citizen Soldiers: The US Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.24

Transform Your Habits

D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.30

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1776

David McCullough

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Tom Holland

4.22

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