11 best-selling world war ii books like Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives by Peter Caddick-Adams

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Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives

By: Peter Caddick-Adams

4.13

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Two men came to personify British and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomer…

If you liked the world war ii plot in Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives by Peter Caddick-Adams , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 by Antony Beevor

1. 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
Cover of The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45 by Ian Kershaw

2. The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45

By: Ian Kershaw

4.14

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Countless books have been written about why Nazi Germany lost World War II, yet remarkably little a… read more

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

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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4. How the War Was Won: Air-Sea Power and Allied Victory in World War II

By: Phillips Payson O'Brien

3.71

Format: None pages, Hardcover

World War II is usually seen as a titanic land battle, decided by mass armies, most importantly tho… read more

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

5. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms (The Tales of Dunk and Egg, #1-3)

By: George R.R. Martin , Gary Gianni

3.91

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdom… read more

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6. Rites of Peace: The Fall of Napoleon and the Congress of Vienna

By: Adam Zamoyski

3.31

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

In the wake of Napoleon's disastrous Russian campaign of 1812, the French emperor's imperious grip … read more

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7. The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East

By: Eugene Rogan

3.60

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

In 1914 the Ottoman Empire was depleted of men and resources after years of war against Balkan nati… read more

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8. Ring Of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I

By: None

5.00

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning historian presents a groundbreaking new history of World War I from the perspectiv… read more

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9. Dunkirk: Fight To The Last Man

By: Hugh Sebag-Montefiore

3.86

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Hugh Sebag-Montefiore's Dunkirk: Fight to the Last Man tells the story of the rescue in May 1940 of… read more

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10. Germany: Memories of a Nation

By: Neil MacGregor

4.17

Format: 267 pages, Audio CD

A major new series from the makers of "A History of the World in 100 Objects," exploring the fascin… read more

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11. Castlereagh: Enlightenment, War and Tyranny

By: John Bew

4.60

Format: None pages, Hardcover

John Bew tells the story of Castlereagh from the French Revolution through the Irish rebellion, the… read more

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12. Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

By: Laurence Rees

4.53

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin's vicious regimes, and shows the … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • germany
  • war
  • world war ii
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • european history
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13. The Story of Russia

By: Orlando Figes

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

“This is the essential backstory, the history book that you need if you want to understand modern R… read more

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  • european history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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14. Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944

By: Antony Beevor

4.21

Format: 459 pages, Hardcover

The great airborne battle for the bridges in 1944 by Britain's Number One bestselling historian … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
"It is only when one faces death, observed one of the men there, that one realises the great value of life."

-Antony Beevor, Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944

"The smell of roasted flesh permeated the air for hours afterwards with the stench of oily-black smoke from the blazing vehicles . Gräbner's body was never identified among all the other carbonized co…"

-Antony Beevor, Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944

"Many historians, with an ‘if only’ approach to the British defeat, have focused so much on different aspects of Operation Market Garden which went wrong that they have tended to overlook the central …"

-Antony Beevor, Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944

Cover of Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France by James  Holland

15. Normandy '44: D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France

By: James Holland

4.45

Format: 650 pages, Hardcover

D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the seventy-six days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Alli… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Operation Pedestal: The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942 by Max Hastings

16. 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
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II by James  Holland

17. Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II

By: James Holland

4.30

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

During the third week of February 1944, the combined Allied air forces based in Britain and Italy l… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • european history
Cover of A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma and Britain: 1941–45 by Robert Lyman

18. A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma and Britain: 1941–45

By: Robert Lyman

4.30

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

By 1941 the Japanese reigned supreme in their newly conquered territories throughout Asia. But chan… read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
Cover of Sky Warriors: British Airborne Forces in the Second World War by Saul David

19. Sky Warriors: British Airborne Forces in the Second World War

By: Saul David

4.30

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed historian Saul David, a stunning and gripping new history of the British airborne ex… read more

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  • world war ii
  • history
  • military fiction
  • nonfiction
Cover of Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives by Peter Caddick-Adams

20. Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives

By: Peter Caddick-Adams

4.13

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Two men came to personify British and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomer… read more

Similar categories in Peter Caddick-Adams's Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives book and Peter Caddick-Adams's Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives

  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • germany
  • world war ii
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • european history
Cover of War by Bob Woodward

21. War

By: Bob Woodward

4.43

Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • military fiction
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  • nonfiction
"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."

-Bob Woodward, War

"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"

-Bob Woodward, War

"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"

-Bob Woodward, War

"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"

-Bob Woodward, War

14 must-read history books like Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives by Peter Caddick-Adams

Transform Your Habits

Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943

Antony Beevor

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany 1944-45

Ian Kershaw

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914

Christopher Clark

3.79

Transform Your Habits

How the War Was Won: Air-Sea Power and Allied Victory in World War II

Phillips Payson O'Brien

3.71

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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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