9 Best world war ii books like The Crucible of War Book 3: Montgomery and Alamein by Barrie Pitt

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The Crucible of War Book 3: Montgomery and Alamein

By: Barrie Pitt

4.32

Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition

The Crucible of War Book 3 ‘Masterly and lucid in its descriptions not only of the fighting and st…

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Cover of An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1) by Rick Atkinson

1. An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)

By: Rick Atkinson

4.29

Format: 681 pages, Hardcover

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn the first volume of his monumental tri… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
"In battle, topography is fate."

-Rick Atkinson, An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)

"Troops caught nibbling their emergency D- ration chocolate bars were dubbed Chocolate Soldiers and punished by forfeiting two meals. This was a happy penance. The galleys served so much fatty mutton …"

-Rick Atkinson, An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)

2. Heresy (Giordano Bruno, #1)

By: S.J. Parris

3.55

Format: 288 pages,

Masterfully blending true events with fiction, this blockbuster historical thriller delivers a page… read more

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3. Grant: The Man who Won The Civil War

By: Robin Neillands

3.55

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

Sam Grant made famous the expression 'unconditional surrender', which is how most of his campaigns … read more

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4. Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad

By: William Craig

4.25

Format: None pages,

Stalingrad, the bloodiest battle in the history of warfare, cost the lives of nearly two million me… read more

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5. 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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6. Act of Oblivion

By: Robert Harris

4.07

Format: 463 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbi… read more

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"He had no idea where they would go, or what they would do, or what dangers lay ahead. But with their love, and their Bible, with their absolute certainty in the power of the Lord and the protection o…"

-Robert Harris, Act of Oblivion

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7. The Capsarius (Legion XXII, #1)

By: Simon Turney

4.35

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

Warrior and combat medic, Titus Cervianus, must lead a legion and quell the uprisings in Egypt in a… read more

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  • military fiction
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8. Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)

By: Dan Jones

3.92

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling historian makes his historical fiction debut with an explosive novel… read more

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  • war
"What matters is that you did not know the story. And the reason you did not...is that our ancestor William - through his deeds of arms, his force of personality and his vast conquests - had achieved …"

-Dan Jones, Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)

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9. Agent in Berlin (The Wolf Pack Spies #1)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.23

Format: 410 pages, Kindle Edition

War is coming to Europe. British spymaster Barnaby Allen begins recruiting a network of agents i… read more

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  • world war ii
  • war
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10. Agent in Peril (The Wolf Pack Spies #2)

By: Alex Gerlis

4.27

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

To what lengths will the British go to smuggle a secret weapon into Nazi Germany? An unmissable Sec… read more

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  • world war ii
Cover of The Dead Man of Storr (The Misty Isle #2) by J.M. Dalgliesh

11. The Dead Man of Storr (The Misty Isle #2)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.39

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When the owner of a Portree gallery is found dead, lying in the snow at the foot of the Storr, D.I.… read more

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12. 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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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers Books 1–7 (Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers #1–7) by Philip McCutchan

13. Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers Books 1–7 (Donald Cameron Naval Thrillers #1–7)

By: Philip McCutchan

4.33

Format: 1208 pages, Kindle Edition

In this 7-book box set: BOOK 1: IN THE LINE OF FIRE 1941, the North Atlantic. Nineteen-year-old… read more

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Cover of Here Lie the Dead (DCI Logan Crime Thrillers, #15) by J.D. Kirk

14. Here Lie the Dead (DCI Logan Crime Thrillers, #15)

By: J.D. Kirk

4.57

Format: 445 pages, Kindle Edition

Six months ago, a girl vanished. Now, it’s happening again. When the body of a teenager is disco… read more

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15. One Lost Soul (Hidden Norfolk #1)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.08

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

The darkest secrets often hide in plain sight… When a body is found on a lonely cliff top path, … read more

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Cover of One Bad Turn (DCI Harry Grimm, #9) by David J. Gatward

16. One Bad Turn (DCI Harry Grimm, #9)

By: David J. Gatward

4.57

Format: 343 pages, Kindle Edition

A murderous puzzle. A compromised crime scene. One DCI whose determination to nail the killer… read more

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17. Frigate (The Cold War Naval Thriller Series Book 1)

By: John Wingate

3.81

Format: 276 pages, Kindle Edition

Don't miss this gripping naval thriller! Perfect for fans of Clive Cussler, Douglas Reeman and Dunc… read more

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  • military fiction
Cover of The Israeli Campaign of 1967: The Authoritative Account of the Six-Day War (Conflict in the Middle East) by Peter Young

18. The Israeli Campaign of 1967: The Authoritative Account of the Six-Day War (Conflict in the Middle East)

By: Peter Young

4.13

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

A powerful and comprehensive study of the Six-Day War for Palestine of 1967.In light of the continu… read more

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19. Coral Sea 1942: Turning the Tide

By: Richard Freeman

4.14

Format: 104 pages, Kindle Edition

In May 1942, the Americans discovered the Japanese planned to take Port Moresby in New Guinea. Aft… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
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20. The Fleet That Had To Die

By: Richard Hough

4.09

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

By autumn 1904, the Russo-Japanese war had been raging for six months. Routed in Manchuria, the Rus… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Finale at Flensburg: The Story Of Field Marshal Montgomery's Battle For The Baltic (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two) by Charles Whiting

21. Finale at Flensburg: The Story Of Field Marshal Montgomery's Battle For The Baltic (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

By: Charles Whiting

4.40

Format: 221 pages, Kindle Edition

The overlooked story of one of the last battles of the Second World War, which shaped the course of… read more

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22. Maritime Supremacy & the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval Campaigns That Shaped the Modern World

By: Peter Padfield

4.08

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

An exciting chronicle of important maritime wars and the nations that fought them defends the notio… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
Cover of Normandy Bridgehead: What Happened After the Beaches of Normandy Were Taken by H. Essame

23. Normandy Bridgehead: What Happened After the Beaches of Normandy Were Taken

By: H. Essame

4.14

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The epic story of what happened after the beaches had been stormed during D-Day.An essential histor… read more

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24. Take These Men: Tank Warfare with the Desert Rats

By: Cyril Joly

4.43

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

Few accounts of the tank battles in the Western Desert during the Second World War have provided so… read more

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  • world war ii
  • military history
Cover of Ashes of Betrayal: A Yorkshire Murder Mystery (DCI Harry Grimm Crime Thrillers Book 18) by David J. Gatward

25. Ashes of Betrayal: A Yorkshire Murder Mystery (DCI Harry Grimm Crime Thrillers Book 18)

By: David J. Gatward

4.63

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

The next thrilling instalment in the DCI Harry Grimm crime thrillers series. read more

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Cover of Ultra at Sea: How Breaking the Nazi Code Affected Allied Naval Strategy During World War II (The Secret War) by John Winton

26. Ultra at Sea: How Breaking the Nazi Code Affected Allied Naval Strategy During World War II (The Secret War)

By: John Winton

4.28

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

An enthralling examination on the impact that military intelligence had on the Second World War at … read more

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  • history
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27. With Rommel in the Desert

By: Heinz Werner Schmidt

3.89

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

A first-hand account offering a perspective on Rommel's African campaign. Schmidt was close to Romm… read more

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Cover of After Dunkirk: Churchill's Sacrifice of the Highland Division by Saul David

28. After Dunkirk: Churchill's Sacrifice of the Highland Division

By: Saul David

4.03

Format: None pages, Paperback

On 12 June 1940, more than a week after the last British troops had been evacuated from Dunkirk, th… read more

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  • military fiction
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  • military history
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Cover of The Crucible of War Book 3: Montgomery and Alamein by Barrie Pitt

29. The Crucible of War Book 3: Montgomery and Alamein

By: Barrie Pitt

4.32

Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition

The Crucible of War Book 3 ‘Masterly and lucid in its descriptions not only of the fighting and st… read more

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  • military history
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  • nonfiction
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30. Precipice

By: Robert Harris

4.23

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding novel of passion, intrigue, and betrayal set in England in the months leading to the… read more

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  • war
"There were twelve deliveries a day in London in 1914. It would be in his hands by mid-afternoon. Pg5"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"The worst crises in politics always occurred, in his experience, when two unrelated problems struck at once. The difficulties weren’t doubled, or even squared, but cubed. Pg345"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"Major Hankey, secretary of the Committee of Imperial Defence, was brought in by Bongie, and placed in front of him on the table the large red and blue leather-bound volume known as the War Book, he o…"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

Cover of A Killer of Influence (DCI Logan Crime Thrillers #20) by J.D. Kirk

31. A Killer of Influence (DCI Logan Crime Thrillers #20)

By: J.D. Kirk

4.76

Format: 415 pages, Kindle Edition

What price would you pay for fame?Following a convention in the Scottish Highlands, eight social me… read more

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9 Top history books like The Crucible of War Book 3: Montgomery and Alamein by Barrie Pitt

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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)

Rick Atkinson

4.29

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Sicily '43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe

James Holland

4.33

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Coral Sea 1942: Turning the Tide

Richard Freeman

4.14

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Richard Hough

4.09

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Death Rocks (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #21)

L.J. Ross

4.64

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Lines of Inquiry (DCI Evan Warlow #9)

Rhys Dylan

4.63

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J.M. Dalgliesh

4.39

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Joy Ellis

4.45

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