7 Top history books like 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916 by Robert Kershaw

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24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

By: Robert Kershaw

4.88

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

One hundreds years after Battle of the Somme, Robert Kershaw attempts to understand the carnage, us…

If you liked the history plot in 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916 by Robert Kershaw , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War by Max Hastings

1. Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

By: Max Hastings

4.06

Format: 628 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed military historian, a new history of the outbreak of World War I: the dramatic s… read more

Similar categories in Max Hastings's Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War book and Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

  • world war i
  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Haw! Haw! Inconceivable stupidity is just what you're going to get! (Brigadier-General Henry Wilson, on being challenged in 1910 about the likelihood of a European war)"

-Max Hastings, Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

"Bethmann-Hollweg era davvero irremovibile non tanto sulle sue richieste territoriali – cercò, a un certo punto, di dissuadere il Kaiser dall’insistere sull’annessione del Belgio – quanto sull’intenzi…"

-Max Hastings, Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Cover of The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 by Alistair Horne

2. The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916

By: Alistair Horne

4.29

Format: 388 pages, Paperback

The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 is the second book of Alistair Horne's trilogy, which includes The … read more

Similar categories in Alistair Horne's The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 book and Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

  • world war i
  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916 by Robert Kershaw

3. 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

By: Robert Kershaw

4.88

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

One hundreds years after Battle of the Somme, Robert Kershaw attempts to understand the carnage, us… read more

Similar categories in Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916 book and Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

  • world war i
  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The American Civil War: A Military History by John Keegan

4. The American Civil War: A Military History

By: John Keegan

3.67

Format: None pages,

The American Civil War was one of the longest and bloodiest of modern wars. It is also one of the m… read more

Similar categories in John Keegan's The American Civil War: A Military History book and Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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5. A Bridge Too Far

By: Cornelius Ryan , Yes

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Bridge Too Faris Cornelius Ryan's masterly chronicle of the Battle of Arnhem, which marshalled th… read more

Similar categories in Cornelius Ryan's A Bridge Too Far book and Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

6. Wool Omnibus (Silo, #1)

By: Hugh Howey

4.22

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

This Omnibus Edition collects the five Wool books into a single volume. It is for those who arrived… read more

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7. The Great War: A Combat History of the First World War

By: Peter Hart

3.75

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2013 by The Economist World War I altered the landscape of the m… read more

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8. Six Weeks: The Short and Gallant Life of the British Officer in the First World War

By: John Lewis-Stempel

4.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

During the Great War, many boys went straight from the classroom to the most dangerous job in the w… read more

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9. All Quiet on the Western Front

By: Erich Maria Remarque , A.W. Wheen

5.00

Format: 172 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is the testament of Paul Baumer, who enlists with his classmates in the German army of World W… read more

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10. The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

By: Max Hastings

4.40

Format: 538 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tens… read more

Similar categories in Max Hastings's The Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962 book and Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II by Adam Makos

11. Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II

By: Adam Makos

4.53

Format: 395 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the international bestseller A Higher Call comes the riveting World War II story… read more

Similar categories in Adam Makos's Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II book and Robert Kershaw's 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction

7 Best nonfiction books like 24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916 by Robert Kershaw

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Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War

Max Hastings

4.06

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The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916

Alistair Horne

4.29

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24 Hours at the Somme: 1 July 1916

Robert Kershaw

4.88

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The American Civil War: A Military History

John Keegan

3.67

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9 best-selling historical books like Spearhead: An American Tank Gunner, His Enemy, and a Collision of Lives In World War II by Adam Makos

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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

The Longest Winter: The Battle of the Bulge and the Epic Story of World War II's Most Decorated Platoon

Alex Kershaw

4.17

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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

Paul Fussell , Eugene B. Sledge

4.47

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The Last Hill: The Epic Story of a Ranger Battalion and the Battle That Defined WWII

Bob Drury

4.34

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