10 best-selling military fiction books like The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918 by David T. Zabecki

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The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918

By: David T. Zabecki

4.26

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Known as the war to end all wars and the Great War, World War I was the stage for a new form of mas…

If you liked the military fiction plot in The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918 by David T. Zabecki , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Decision in Normandy

By: Carlo D'Este

4.26

Format: 331 pages, Unknown Binding

The battle for Normandy was the most complex & daring military operation in the history of modern w… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
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2. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

By: Philip E. Tetlock , Dan Gardner

3.95

Format: 768 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times Bestseller An EconomistBest Book of 2015 "The most important book on decision maki… read more

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3. The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past

By: John Lewis Gaddis

3.63

Format: None pages, Paperback

What is history and why should we study it? Is there such a thing as historical truth? Is history a… read more

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  • history
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4. Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

By: Timothy Snyder

4.38

Format: 524 pages, Hardcover

Americans call the Second World War “The Good War.” But before it even began, America’s wartime al… read more

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  • history
"Now we will live!"

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

"Closure is a false harmony, a siren song masquerading as a swan song."

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

"The vast majority of Jews killed in the Holocaust never saw a concentration camp."

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

"When meaning is drawn from killing, the risk is that more killing would bring about more meaning."

-Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

5. Armor

By: John Steakley

3.93

Format: 192 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Alternate cover edition can be found . The military sci-fi classic in a striking new package Felix… read more

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6. The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine

By: Serhii Plokhy

3.87

Format: 268 pages, Hardcover

Ukraine is currently embroiled in a tense battle with Russia to preserve its economic and political… read more

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7. Destined for War: Can America and China Escape Thucydides’s Trap?

By: Graham Allison

3.36

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

CHINA AND THE UNITED STATES ARE HEADING TOWARD A WAR NEITHER WANTS. The reason is Thucydides's Trap… read more

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8. The Collapsing Empire (The Interdependency #1)

By: John Scalzi

3.29

Format: 368 pages, ebook

The first novel of a new space-opera sequence set in an all-new universe by the Hugo Award-winning,… read more

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9. Untitled (The Interdependency #2)

By: John Scalzi

3.84

Format: 255 pages,

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10. Harvey

By: Mary Chase

3.79

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

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11. The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939-1945

By: Max Hastings

4.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Examining the espionage and intelligence stories in World War II, on a global basis, bringing toget… read more

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12. Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking

By: M. Neil Browne , Stuart M. Keeley

3.50

Format: None pages,

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13. Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid

By: Douglas R. Hofstadter

4.16

Format: None pages, Paperback

Douglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly with the nature of "maps" or links between formal s… read more

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14. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

By: Chris Miller

4.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An epic account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world's most critical… read more

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  • history
"Comrade, we have built the world’s biggest microprocessor!"

-Chris Miller, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

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15. Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day

By: James Holland

4.47

Format: 592 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated military historian James Holland chronicles the experiences in World War II of the legen… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
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16. The Last Emperox (The Interdependency, #3)

By: John Scalzi

4.13

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The collapse of The Flow, the interstellar pathway between the planets of the Interdependency, has … read more

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17. On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

By: B.A. Friedman

3.92

Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition

On Operational Art and Military Disciplines traces the history of the development of military staf… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
"Operational art is what military staffs do to support tactics and strategy."

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

"Intelligence is not just information--it is information that has been acquired, processed, and analyzed based on its relevance for the commander, the staff, or the mission."

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

"Information warfare consists of everything a military force does to accurately sense and make sense of its interactions with its environment and enemy forces, preserve its ability to do so, and preve…"

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

"No military organization can exist without bureaucracy, as distasteful as it may be, and no professional organization should tolerate inefficient administration of bureaucratic requirements. As menti…"

-B.A. Friedman, On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines

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18. White Sun War: The Campaign for Taiwan

By: Mick Ryan

3.92

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

This book "is entertaining, thought-provoking and quite possibly prescient. Not just an engaging ta… read more

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  • military fiction
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19. Lords of the Desert: Britain's Struggle with America to Dominate the Middle East

By: James Barr

4.00

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An authoritative history of how the U.S. supplanted Great Britain as the preeminent power in the Mi… read more

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  • history
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20. The Weaponisation of Everything: A Field Guide to the New Way of War

By: Mark Galeotti

3.85

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

An engaging guide to the various ways in which war is now waged—and how to adapt to this new realit… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
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21. Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine

By: Lawrence Freedman

4.16

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

Throughout history, the concept of command -- as both a way to achieve objectives and as an asserti… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
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22. The New Makers of Modern Strategy: From the Ancient World to the Digital Age

By: Hal Brands

4.53

Format: 1200 pages, Hardcover

The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern world The N… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
  • military history
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23. Fighting by Minutes: Time and the Art of War

By: Robert R. Leonhard

4.44

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

This book argues that time is the primary dimension in modern war and explores the paradoxes of war… read more

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  • military fiction
  • history
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24. 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

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  • 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.

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25. Snow Crash

By: Neal Stephenson

4.02

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

The "brilliantly realized" (The New York Times Book Review) modern classic that coined the term "me… read more

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"They made data a controlled substance."

-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash

"To condense fact from the vapor of nuance."

-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash

"I just saved your fucking life, Mom. . . . You could at least offer me an Oreo."

-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash

"Southern California doesn't know whether to bustle or just strangle itself on the spot."

-Neal Stephenson, Snow Crash

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26. 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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"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

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27. On Freedom

By: Timothy Snyder

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A brilliant exploration of freedom—what it is, how it’s been misunderstood, and why it’s our only c… read more

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  • history
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28. Other People's Wars: The US Military and the Challenge of Learning from Foreign Conflicts

By: Brent L. Sterling

4.37

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Case studies explore how to improve military adaptation and preparedness in peacetime by investigat… read more

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  • history
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29. The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918

By: David T. Zabecki

4.26

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Known as the war to end all wars and the Great War, World War I was the stage for a new form of mas… read more

Similar categories in David T. Zabecki's The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918 book and David T. Zabecki's The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918

  • world war i
  • history
  • military fiction
  • military history
  • france
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30. 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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  • military fiction
  • history
"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

16 must-read history books like The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918 by David T. Zabecki

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Decision in Normandy

Carlo D'Este

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Landscape of History: How Historians Map the Past

John Lewis Gaddis

3.63

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Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Timothy Snyder

4.38

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Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology

Chris Miller

4.44

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25 Best history books like On Operations: Operational Art and Military Disciplines by B.A. Friedman

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When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler (Modern War Studies)

David M. Glantz , Jonathan M. House

4.17

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Instrument of War: The German Army 1914–18 (General Military)

None , Dennis E. Showalter

3.82

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The First World War: A Very Short Introduction

Michael Eliot Howard

3.68

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Clausewitz: A Very Short Introduction

Michael Eliot Howard

3.72

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