12 Best history books like Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift by Mike Snook

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Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

By: Mike Snook

4.29

Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition

A detailed chronicle of a significant opening battle in the Anglo-Zulu ”The Zulu attack on Rorke’s…

If you liked the history plot in Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift by Mike Snook , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. 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
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Sé practico: regala un ataúd"

-Antony Beevor, The Fall of Berlin 1945

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2. Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

By: Stephen W. Sears

4.23

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Combining brilliant military analysis with rich narrative history, Landscape Turned Red is the defi… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Even as McClellan conferred with his superiors, sounds of renewed battle came from the direction of Chantilly, a country estate a few miles north of Centreville and on the flank of Pope’s army."

-Stephen W. Sears, Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

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3. 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

Similar categories in Christopher Clark's The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war

4. A Morbid Taste for Bones (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #1)

By: Ellis Peters

4.39

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Ellis Peters' introduction to the murderous medieval world of Brother Cadfael... A Morbid Taste for… read more

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5. The Eagle's Conquest (Eagle, #2)

By: Simon Scarrow

3.55

Format: None pages, Paperback

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6. Under the Eagle (Eagle, #1)

By: Simon Scarrow

4.43

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

Simon Scarrow's brilliant adventure novels about the Roman army appear with stunning new covers. It… read more

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7. The Good Shepherd

By: C.S. Forester

4.18

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

The Good Shepherd has been adapted into a major motion picture, Greyhound, scripted by and starring… read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
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8. Harbor Lights

By: James Lee Burke

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A dynamic, gripping collection of short stories from “America’s best novelist” ( Denver Post ), the… read more

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9. Clete (Dave Robicheaux, #24)

By: James Lee Burke

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

James Lee Burke returns to his bestselling Dave Robicheaux series, bringing Dave’s partner and frie… read more

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10. 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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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"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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11. Protector (Athenian #2)

By: Conn Iggulden

4.40

Format: 412 pages, Kindle Edition

TWO LEGENDARY BATTLES. ONE FEARLESS WARRIOR . . . ________ Themistocles stands as the battle-s… read more

Similar categories in Conn Iggulden's Protector (Athenian #2) book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • war
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12. The Last Of The Bonegilla Girls

By: Victoria Purman

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Unknown Binding

For readers of The Woolgrower's Companion and The Three Miss Allens… Their friendship transcends na… read more

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13. Flame Thrower: Memoir of a Crocodile Tank Commander, D-Day to the Rhine

By: Andrew Wilson

4.41

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

Normandy, June 1944. Tank commander Andrew Wilson, a twenty-year-old lieutenant, is in charge of a … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • military history
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14. The Odyssey of Echo Company: The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War

By: Doug Stanton

4.29

Format: None pages, Audio CD

SELECTED BY MILITARY TIMES AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * SELECTED BY THE SOCIETY OF MIDLAND AUTHORS’… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Retreat from Kabul: The First Anglo-Afghan War, 1839-1842 (Conflicts of Empire) by George Bruce

15. Retreat from Kabul: The First Anglo-Afghan War, 1839-1842 (Conflicts of Empire)

By: George Bruce

4.35

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

A fascinating account of one of the most ludicrously mismanaged expeditions in the history of warfa… read more

Similar categories in George Bruce's Retreat from Kabul: The First Anglo-Afghan War, 1839-1842 (Conflicts of Empire) book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • history
  • military history
Cover of Cruelty of Fate: The Fight for Khambula (The Anglo-Zulu War #4) by James Mace

16. Cruelty of Fate: The Fight for Khambula (The Anglo-Zulu War #4)

By: James Mace

4.40

Format: 611 pages, Kindle Edition

In late January 1879, following news of the terrible disaster to befall British forces at Isandlwan… read more

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17. Autocracy, Inc.

By: Anne Applebaum

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more

Similar categories in Anne Applebaum's Autocracy, Inc. book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • nonfiction
  • history
"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"

-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.

Cover of Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift by Mike Snook

18. Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

By: Mike Snook

4.29

Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition

A detailed chronicle of a significant opening battle in the Anglo-Zulu ”The Zulu attack on Rorke’s… read more

Similar categories in Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • africa
  • history
  • 19th century
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
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19. Defiant: The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain

By: Robert Verkaik

3.95

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

In this startling new perspective on the Battle of Britain, Robert Verkaik reveals the surprising t… read more

Similar categories in Robert Verkaik's Defiant: The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • history
Cover of Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar by Max Hastings

20. Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar

By: Max Hastings

3.87

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably… read more

Similar categories in Max Hastings's Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler's Radar book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World by Ben Macintyre

21. The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World

By: Ben Macintyre

4.51

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling tick-tock recounting one of the most harrowing hostage situations and daring rescue att… read more

Similar categories in Ben Macintyre's The Siege: A Six-Day Hostage Crisis and the Daring Special-Forces Operation That Shocked the World book and Mike Snook's Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift

  • nonfiction
  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history

10 Best nonfiction books like Like Wolves on the Fold: The Defence of Rorke's Drift by Mike Snook

Transform Your Habits

The Fall of Berlin 1945

Antony Beevor

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

Stephen W. Sears

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

Christopher Clark

3.79

Transform Your Habits

Nuclear War: A Scenario

Annie Jacobsen

4.47

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18 Top audiobook books like The Odyssey of Echo Company: The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War by Doug Stanton

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

Donald L. Miller

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Matterhorn

Karl Marlantes

3.30

Transform Your Habits

Level Zero Heroes: The Story of U.S. Marine Special Operations in Bala Murghab, Afghanistan

Michael Golembesky , John R. Bruning

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan

Sean Parnell , John R. Bruning , Sean Parnell

4.40

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