American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, Korea, and Vietnam (Modern War Studies (Paperback))
By: Peter S. Kindsvatter
3.89
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
Some warriors are drawn to the thrill of combat and find it the defining moment of their lives. Oth…
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1. Kiev 1941: Hitler's Battle for Supremacy in the East
By: David Stahel
4.20
Format: 468 pages, Hardcover
In just four weeks in the summer of 1941 the German Wehrmacht wrought unprecedented destruction on … read more
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- history
- military fiction
- military history
- world war ii
- nonfiction
2. Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World
By: Margaret MacMillan
3.89
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
With the publication of her landmark bestseller Paris 1919 , Margaret MacMillan was praised as “a s… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
3. The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
By: Dan Jones
4.27
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history… read more
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- history
"Rebels depend on willful gullibility."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Extravagance was a political necessity."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"Much of the outward business of kingship came naturally."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
"As with many tragedies, our story opens in a moment of triumph."-Dan Jones, The Wars of the Roses: The Fall of the Plantagenets and the Rise of the Tudors
4. 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
5. Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past
By: Firas Alkhateeb
4.09
Format: 116 pages, Paperback
Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social and political forces in history. Over the… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
6. The Bad Popes
By: E.R. Chamberlin
4.18
Format: 306 pages,
Let yourself be swept up by this colorful, panoramic story of seven men who ruled the Church of Rom… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
7. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914
By: Christopher Clark
3.79
Format: None pages,
On the morning of 6/28/1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand & his wife, Sophie Chotek, arrived at Sa… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- military history
8. 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
9. Russia's Last Gasp: The Eastern Front 1916-17
By: Prit Buttar
3.93
Format: None pages,
In Russia's Last Gasp, Prit Buttar looks at one of the bloodiest campaigns launched in the history … read more
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- history
- military history
10. A Brief History of Indonesia: Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of Southeast Asia's Largest Nation
By: Tim Hannigan
4.13
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
Sultans, Spices, and Tsunamis: The Incredible Story of the World's Largest Archipelago Indonesia is… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
11. 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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12. Frederick the Great: A Military History
By: None
3.85
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Frederick the Great is one of history's most important leaders. Famed for his military successes an… read more
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13. Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires
By: Selwyn Raab
3.97
Format: 12 pages,
Genovese, Gambino, Bonnano, Colombo and Lucchese. For decades these Five Families ruled New York an… read more
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14. The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England
By: Dan Jones
3.25
Format: 198 pages, Hardcover
The first Plantagenet king inherited a blood-soaked kingdom from the Normans and transformed it int… read more
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15. The Arms of Krupp: The Rise and Fall of the Industrial Dynasty that Armed Germany at War
By: William Manchester
4.31
Format: 66 pages, Paperback
A masterwork of history restored to print and made available for the first time in trade paperback.… read more
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16. Kissinger
By: Walter Isaacson
4.33
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
By the time Henry Kissinger was made secretary of state in 1973, he had become, according to the Ga… read more
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17. 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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- nonfiction
- military fiction
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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
18. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
By: David H. Petraeus
4.06
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more
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- military fiction
- history
- military history
"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
19. 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
- military history
- world war ii
- nonfiction
20. 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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- military fiction
- military history
- world war ii
- nonfiction
21. 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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- history
- military fiction
- military history
- world war ii
- nonfiction
22. A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the US Eighth Air Force in Action Over Europe in World War II
By: Harry H. Crosby
4.58
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
"Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war a… read more
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- american history
- history
- military fiction
- world war ii
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23. Looking for the Good War: American Amnesia and the Violent Pursuit of Happiness
By: Elizabeth D. Samet
3.60
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
In Looking for the Good War, Elizabeth D. Samet reexamines the literature, art, and culture that em… read more
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- american history
- history
- nonfiction
"Our national problem has not been ignoring the Civil War, but turning it into a kind of theme park in which nostalgia and mendacity have eclipsed the raw and unpleasant truth that one army fought, an…"-Elizabeth D. Samet, Looking for the Good War: American Amnesia and the Violent Pursuit of Happiness
24. A Brief History of Korea: Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People (Brief History of Asia Series)
By: Michael J. Seth
3.96
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
Exploring Korean history from its ancient roots to the present day, A Brief History of Korea is the… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
25. The Bhutto Dynasty: The Struggle for Power in Pakistan
By: Owen Bennett-Jones
4.11
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A major new investigation into the Bhutto family, examining their influence in Pakistan from the co… read more
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- history
26. 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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- military fiction
- history
- military history
27. MiG Alley: The US Air Force in Korea, 1950–53
By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
3.99
Format: 324 pages, Kindle Edition
Of the many myths that emerged following the end of the Korean War, the prevailing one in the West … read more
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28. The Cambridge History of Warfare
By: Geoffrey Parker
3.90
Format: 568 pages, Kindle Edition
The new edition of The Cambridge History of Warfare, written and updated by a team of eight disting… read more
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- military fiction
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29. China and Japan: Facing History
By: Ezra F. Vogel
4.14
Format: 536 pages, Hardcover
One of the world’s most eminent scholars of East Asia reveals the important touchstones in the long… read more
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30. Fighter Aces of World War II
By: Robert Jackson
3.88
Format: 156 pages, Kindle Edition
A thrilling account of fourteen legendary WW2 fighter pilots. It is World War Two, and the battle … read more
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31. American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, Korea, and Vietnam (Modern War Studies (Paperback))
By: Peter S. Kindsvatter
3.89
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
Some warriors are drawn to the thrill of combat and find it the defining moment of their lives. Oth… read more
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