14 Top history books like Waterloo: Wellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign by Christopher Hibbert

Cover of Waterloo: Wellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign by Christopher Hibbert

Waterloo: Wellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign

By: Christopher Hibbert

3.94

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

THE GREATEST OF BATTLESThe defining military engagement of the nineteenth century. The epic battle …

If you liked the history plot in Waterloo: Wellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign by Christopher Hibbert , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Alexander the Great

By: Philip Freeman

4.31

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

In the first authoritative biography of Alexander the Great written for a general audience in a gen… read more

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2. Mirage: Napoleon's Scientists and the Unveiling of Egypt

By: Nina Burleigh

3.77

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

Little more than two hundred years ago, only the most reckless or eccentric Europeans had dared tra… read more

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3. The Twelve Caesars

By: Robert Graves , Michael Grant , Suetonius

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, Suetonius gained access to the imperial archives and u… read more

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Cover of After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #29) by Agatha Christie

4. After the Funeral (Hercule Poirot, #29)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Hercule Poirot is called on to investigate the murder of a brother and sister in this classic from … read more

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5. Sharpe's Christmas: Two Short Stories

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

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6. A Dangerous Fortune

By: Ken Follett

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

In 1866, tragedy strikes at the exclusive Windfield School. A young student drowns in a mysterious … read more

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7. 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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8. Map of a Nation: A Biography of the Ordnance Survey

By: Rachel Hewitt

3.11

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Map of a Nation tells the story of the creation of the Ordnance Survey map - the first complete, ac… read more

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9. The Red Badge of Courage

By: Stephen Crane

3.68

Format: 330 pages, Paperback

During an unnamed battle, 18-year-old private Henry Fleming survives what he considers to be a lost… read more

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10. Travels With My Aunt

By: Graham Greene

4.07

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

"I met Aunt Augusta for the first time at my mother's funeral..." Described by Graham Greene as "th… read more

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11. Gangsters of Shanghai

By: None

4.57

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

"From out of nowhere, this is one of the most enjoyable Shanghai novels we've read... Seek this sup… read more

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12. The Road to Culloden Moor: Bonnie Prince Charlie and the 1745 Rebellion

By: Diana Preston

4.09

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

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13. Nuclear War: A Scenario

By: Annie Jacobsen

4.47

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in … read more

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"The fundamental idea behind this book is to demonstrate, in appalling detail, just how horrifying nuclear war would be."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

"Humans are wired to advance. Humans do whatever it takes. And yet, nuclear war zeros it all out. Nuclear weapons reduce human brilliance and ingenuity, love and desire, empathy and intellect, to ash."

-Annie Jacobsen, Nuclear War: A Scenario

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14. The Proof of the Pudding (Her Royal Spyness #17)

By: Rhys Bowen

4.14

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Lady Georgiana Rannoch is looking forward to her first ever turn as hostess for her very own house … read more

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15. Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

By: Max Hastings

4.25

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operati… read more

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  • history
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16. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness

By: Christian Lewis

4.40

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more

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17. The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks

By: Jacob F. Field

3.79

Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition

An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twent… read more

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  • history
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18. Nazi Wives: The Women at the Top of Hitler's Germany

By: James Wyllie

3.82

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Nazi Wives is a fascinating look at the personal lives, psychological profiles, and marriages of th… read more

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19. The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster

By: Helen Carr

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Gaunt was son of Edward III, brother to the Black Prince, father to Henry IV and the sire of all th… read more

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Cover of Hitler and His Admirals: A History of the German Navy in World War Two (World War Two at Sea) by Anthony Martienssen

20. Hitler and His Admirals: A History of the German Navy in World War Two (World War Two at Sea)

By: Anthony Martienssen

4.29

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

From pre-war preparations to the Battle of the Atlantic, all the way through to the eventual defeat… read more

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21. The Submariners: Life in British Submarines, 1901-1999 (20th Century Naval Innovations)

By: John Winton

4.33

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

‘The entire span of British submarine history has been carefully recorded the tragedies in both pe… read more

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Cover of Who Cares If They Die (Dean Matheson #1) by Wendy Dranfield

22. Who Cares If They Die (Dean Matheson #1)

By: Wendy Dranfield

4.26

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

A Jane Doe hanging in Maple Valley’s woods. Officer Dean Matheson stands shivering against the c… read more

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23. Coronel and Falkland

By: Barrie Pitt

4.09

Format: 215 pages, Kindle Edition

1914.Britain’s Naval supremacy is being challenged for the first time since Trafalgar. At large in… read more

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Cover of 1941: The Year Germany Lost the War by Andrew Nagorski

24. 1941: The Year Germany Lost the War

By: Andrew Nagorski

4.18

Format: 381 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling historian Andrew Nagorski takes a fresh look at the decisive year 1941, when Hitler’s m… read more

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25. The Bismarck Episode

By: Russell Grenfell

4.07

Format: 220 pages, Kindle Edition

May 1941. British morale was low. The sinking of the Bismarck was a matter of life and death. But b… read more

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Cover of Hurricane: The Plane That Saved Britain by Adrian Stewart

26. 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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27. The Fall of Roman Britain: and Why We Speak English

By: John Lambshead

3.95

Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition

“Fascinating. . . . Will have a very special appeal to readers [interested] in the evolution of the… read more

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Cover of Waterloo: Wellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign by Christopher Hibbert

28. Waterloo: Wellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign

By: Christopher Hibbert

3.94

Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition

THE GREATEST OF BATTLESThe defining military engagement of the nineteenth century. The epic battle … read more

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  • history
Cover of Hurrah for the Life of a Sailor!: Life on the Lower-deck of the Victorian Navy by John Winton

29. Hurrah for the Life of a Sailor!: Life on the Lower-deck of the Victorian Navy

By: John Winton

4.30

Format: 409 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing history of life in the Royal Navy at the height of its power. ‘comprehensive, well-d… read more

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Cover of Nelson's War (Peter Padfield Naval History) by Peter Padfield

30. Nelson's War (Peter Padfield Naval History)

By: Peter Padfield

4.31

Format: 203 pages, Kindle Edition

In a series of major victories at sea against the French, the Spanish and the Dutch during the Revo… read more

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31. Austerlitz: Napoleon and The Eagles of Europe

By: Ian Castle

3.88

Format: 411 pages, Kindle Edition

In this authoritative and beautifully illustrated new account of Napoleon's greatest victory and th… read more

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6 must-read military fiction books like 1941: The Year Germany Lost the War by Andrew Nagorski

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Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt

William L. Shirer

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Merrill's Marauders: The Untold Story of Unit Galahad and the Toughest Special Forces Mission of World War II

Gavin Mortimer

3.00

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A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the US Eighth Air Force in Action Over Europe in World War II

Harry H. Crosby

4.58

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