7 Top nonfiction books like America's War for the Greater Middle East by Andrew J. Bacevich

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America's War for the Greater Middle East

By: Andrew J. Bacevich

4.24

Format: 480 pages, ebook

Retired army colonel and New York Times bestselling author Andrew J. Bacevich provides a searing re…

"Like the present-day GOP, the Northern Alliance was a loose coalition of unsavory opportunists, interested chiefly in acquiring power."

-Andrew J. Bacevich, America's War for the Greater Middle East

If you liked the nonfiction plot in America's War for the Greater Middle East by Andrew J. Bacevich , here is a list of 7 books like this:

Cover of Plan of Attack: The Definitive Account of the Decision to Invade Iraq by Bob Woodward, None

1. Plan of Attack: The Definitive Account of the Decision to Invade Iraq

By: Bob Woodward , None

3.70

Format: 480 pages, Paperback

Plan of Attack is the definitive account of how and why President George W. Bush, his war council, … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • nonfiction
Cover of Sniper One: The Blistering True Story Of A British Battle Group Under Siege by Dan Mills

2. Sniper One: The Blistering True Story Of A British Battle Group Under Siege

By: Dan Mills

4.29

Format: 350 pages, Paperback

Sniper One is the gritty, awe-inspiring true story that takes you right into the heart of the Iraq … read more

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  • history
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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3. When the Wind Blows

By: Raymond Briggs

4.27

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Raymond Briggs' now famous bestselling comic cartoon book depicts the effects of a nuclear attack o… read more

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  • politics
  • war
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4. Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

By: Keith Lowe

4.22

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The Second World War might have officially ended in May 1945, but in reality it rumbled on for anot… read more

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  • history
  • politics
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"Los británicos, al igual que los estadounidenses, recuerdan la Segunda Guerra Mundial como una época en la que su mejor generación salvó al mundo de la maldad del nazismo."

-Keith Lowe, Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

"While this has never been the mainstream view in Germany, there are still political groups there today who refuse to acknowledge the Holocaust on the grounds that what Germans in eastern Europe suffe…"

-Keith Lowe, Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

"The rationing system that was set up in Britain at the outbreak of the hostilities was as revolutionary as anything the Communists could have dreamed up. Almost every basic item of food was rationed …"

-Keith Lowe, Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

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5. Shadow

By: Michael Morpurgo , Christine Birmingham

4.22

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A stunning and moving new novel from Michael Morpurgo, the nation's favourite storyteller - featuri… read more

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  • war
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6. Sharpe's Enemy (Sharpe, #15)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

A band of renegades led by Sharpe's vicious enemy, Obadiah Hakeswill, holds a group of British and … read more

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  • military fiction
  • war
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7. America's War for the Greater Middle East

By: Andrew J. Bacevich

4.24

Format: 480 pages, ebook

Retired army colonel and New York Times bestselling author Andrew J. Bacevich provides a searing re… read more

Similar categories in Andrew J. Bacevich's America's War for the Greater Middle East book and Andrew J. Bacevich's America's War for the Greater Middle East

  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • international relations
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Like the present-day GOP, the Northern Alliance was a loose coalition of unsavory opportunists, interested chiefly in acquiring power."

-Andrew J. Bacevich, America's War for the Greater Middle East

8. War Trash

By: Ha Jin

3.14

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Ha Jin's masterful new novel casts a searchlight into a forgotten corner of modern history, the exp… read more

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9. Sharpe's Prey (Sharpe, #5)

By: Bernard Cornwell

3.76

Format: 360 pages,

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10. The Campaigns of Alexander

By: Aubrey de Sélincourt , Arrian , None

4.06

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

'His passion was for glory only, and in that he was insatiable'Although written over four hundred y… read more

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11. 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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12. Forever Peace (The Forever War, #2)

By: Joe Haldeman

3.60

Format: 137 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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13. The Arabs: A History

By: Eugene Rogan

3.86

Format: None pages,

To American observers, the Arab world often seems little more than a distant battleground character… read more

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14. Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941

By: William L. Shirer , Gordon A. Craig

4.17

Format: 427 pages, Paperback

By the acclaimed journalist and bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich,this day… read more

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15. Toby's Room (Life Class, #2)

By: Pat Barker

4.02

Format: 360 pages, Hardback

From Booker Prize winner Pat Barker, a masterful novel that portrays the staggering human cost of t… read more

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16. The Three Witches and The Master

By: Max Nowaz

4.30

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When a beautiful naked woman Eve, unexpectedly turns up at his back door, Adam, an amateur wizard, … read more

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"Where’s my uncle?"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"You can’t escape me, I’m coming for you soon,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"I haven’t got a clue why his bones disintegrated, but look at the bright side,"

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

"He desperately tried to think of a story to explain his involvement in her sudden appearance, without mentioning the book of magic in his possession. "

-Max Nowaz, The Three Witches and The Master

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17. Taming Flame

By: Therisa Peimer

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Paperback

Flaminius's days of bouncing between beds are snatched away the instant he sets eyes on his perfect… read more

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"Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me."

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"Why do you have such faith in me, Aurelia?" "I've told you a million times that I love you, you make me feel safe and cherished, and you care deeply for our people. Why wouldn't I have faith in you?"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

"A virgin," Flaminius smiled deviously. "I'll take her." Instantly, surprised chatter erupted. Mother Guardian held up her hand for silence. "You cannot be serious, Sire." "Oh, but I am," he replied w…"

-Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

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18. A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two

By: Michael G. Kramer

4.29

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

This book covers the things I was forced to leave out of "A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume O… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
Cover of Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway by Dale A. Jenkins

19. Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway

By: Dale A. Jenkins

4.30

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

WAS THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR INEVITABLE? It’s November 1941. Japan and the US are te… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • military fiction
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
"During the Fireside Chats, half the country tuned in on their radios, and it was said that on hot summer nights when people had their windows open, one could walk through the residential downtown of …"

-Dale A. Jenkins, Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway

"Roosevelt was a genius at mass communications, and his speechwriters deferred to his reviews of their drafts, not so much because he was the president, but because when a text required the perfect wo…"

-Dale A. Jenkins, Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway

"In 1941, as the United States faced the threat of another horrific war, President Franklin D. Roosevelt was leading the nation from a wheelchair. Struck down by polio at age thirty-nine, he rehabilit…"

-Dale A. Jenkins, Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway

"Back in Washington, alone in the late afternoon of December 7, a chastened Franklin Roosevelt considered the situation.  He may have wondered how things had gone so terribly wrong.  But what might ha…"

-Dale A. Jenkins, Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway

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20. Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two

By: K.G.E. Konkel

4.32

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

The Second World War was fought not only on the front lines but also in secrets, some of which have… read more

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"The terrified men did not move. Then Nadia Fedin did something instinctive; she drew her Nagant revolver and fired three short bursts into the head of the nearest soldier. Stepan Ivanovich’s skull bu…"

-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two

"Outside, beyond the vast red bricked labyrinth of Kremlin walls, a humid night ensnarled the Soviet capital in its spell. Yet here in the womb-like private cinema Josef Stalin sat, eyes transfixed on…"

-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two

"Fedin laughed outright, a grim, calculating gesture as hard and unfeeling as cold steel. “Twenty million Russians have been slaughtered by the Fascists in the last six years..... Always remember this…"

-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two

"They came for him near midnight, seven hard-faced men arriving simultaneously in a matching set of Zis 101s, the black-lacquered saloon car so shamelessly modeled on the American Buick Roadmaster, an…"

-K.G.E. Konkel, Who Has Buried the Dead?: From Stalin to Putin … The last great secret of World War Two

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21. A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

By: Michael G. Kramer

4.29

Format: 470 pages, ebook

Volume One is mainly about the second Indochina war (Vietnam War) and is set during the period from… read more

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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"Navarre asserted, “We have such powerful forces and so strong a defence system that Dien Bien Phu is an impregnable fortress!"

-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

"The Vietnamese soldier said, “Before I spoke to her, I had given her a cooked ration of rice. Instead of her being grateful for the meal, she abused me! What gives with these Kampuchean People?"

-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

"As well, I want our special force commandos to silently slip into Cat Bi and Gia Lam airfields and destroy the aircraft stationed there. That will deal the French forces at Dien Bien Phu a stunning b…"

-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

"On the 30th of April 1975, American helicopters flew out of Saigon in an ignominious retreat as the tanks of the People’s Liberation Army of Vietnam rumbled into the grounds of the American Embassy i…"

-Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

7 Best history books like America's War for the Greater Middle East by Andrew J. Bacevich

Transform Your Habits

Plan of Attack: The Definitive Account of the Decision to Invade Iraq

Bob Woodward , None

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Sniper One: The Blistering True Story Of A British Battle Group Under Siege

Dan Mills

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II

Keith Lowe

4.22

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America's War for the Greater Middle East

Andrew J. Bacevich

4.24

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9 Top history books like Diplomats & Admirals: From Failed Negotiations and Tragic Misjudgments to Powerful Leaders and Heroic Deeds, the Untold Story of the Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway by Dale A. Jenkins

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The Tunnels of Cu Chi

Tom Mangold , John Penycate

4.05

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Child Soldier: When Boys and Girls Are Used in War

Claudia Davila , Jessica Dee Humphreys , Michel Chikwanine

4.20

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The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916

Alistair Horne

4.29

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The Civil War: A Narrative

Shelby Foote

3.41

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