21 must-read history books like Stalingrad (Modern War Studies) by David M. Glantz

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Stalingrad (Modern War Studies)

By: David M. Glantz

3.98

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

The long awaited one-volume campaign history from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi…

If you liked the history plot in Stalingrad (Modern War Studies) by David M. Glantz , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

By: Edmund Morris

4.23

Format: 816 pages, Paperback

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time Described by … read more

Similar categories in Edmund Morris's The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt book and David M. Glantz's Stalingrad (Modern War Studies)

  • nonfiction
  • history
"Any black or red man who could win admission to “the fellowship of the doers"

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

"He plunged at once into the somewhat rodent-like life of a professional historian."

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

"Wall Street billionaires are predicting that Roosevelt-style railroad rate regulation will sooner or later bring about financial catastrophe. [ca. 1906]"

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

"[T]he one plain duty of every man is to face the future as he faces the present, regardless of what it may have in store for him, turning toward the light as he sees the light, to play his part manfu…"

-Edmund Morris, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt

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2. Swift Boats at War in Vietnam

By: John Yeoman , Guy Gugliotta , Neva Sullaway

4.06

Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition

In this oral history, Vietnam veterans recount their stories of patrol and combat on the coast and … read more

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  • history
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3. The Punic Wars

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

Format: 412 pages, Hardcover

An impressive new historian of Roman warfare--highly praised by John Keegan--has written a thorough… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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4. KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps

By: Nikolaus Wachsmann

4.06

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In a landmark work of history, Nikolaus Wachsmann offers an unprecedented, integrated account of th… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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5. Young Stalin

By: Simon Sebag Montefiore

3.59

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Young Stalintells the story of a charismatic, darkly turbulent boy born into poverty, of doubtful p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • russia
  • history
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6. The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought

By: Dennis C. Rasmussen

3.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The story of the greatest of all philosophical friendships--and how it influenced modern thought Da… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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7. The Civil War: A Narrative

By: Shelby Foote

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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8. The Coming of the Third Reich

By: Richard J. Evans

3.44

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

From one of the world's most distinguished historians, a magisterial new reckoning with Hitler's ri… read more

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  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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9. Khrushchev: The Man and His Era

By: William Taubman

4.82

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

The definitive biography of the mercurial Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin. Nikita … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • russia
  • history
  • soviet union

10. Shogun, Part 2

By: James Clavell

3.84

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

"...Shogun beshe nai-visshiia rang, koito niakoi sm'rten mozheshe da dostigne v Iaponiia. Shogun oz… read more

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11. Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War

By: Rick Atkinson , None

3.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

This definitive account of the Gulf War relates the previously untold story of the U.S. war with Ir… read more

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12. They Thought They Were Free: The Germans 1933-45

By: Milton Sanford Mayer

3.79

Format: 704 pages, Paperback

"What no one seemed to notice," said a colleague of mine, a philologist, "was the ever widening gap… read more

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13. The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957

By: Frank Dikötter

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

"The Chinese Communist party refers to its victory in 1949 as a 'liberation.' In China the story of… read more

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14. Pax Romana

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.31

Format: 66 pages, Hardcover

For much of its thousand year history, Rome was an invincible power protected by the most formidabl… read more

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15. Last Stand at Khe Sanh: The U.S. Marines' Finest Hour in Vietnam

By: Gregg Jones

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In a remote mountain stronghold in 1968, six thousand US Marines awoke one January morning to find … read more

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16. Goebbels: A Biography

By: Peter Longerich , Alan Bance , Jeremy Noakes , Lesley Sharpe

3.33

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

From renowned German Holocaust historian Peter Longerich comes the definitive one-volume biography … read more

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17. Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600–1947

By: Christopher Clark

3.35

Format: None pages,

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18. The Guns of August

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.18

Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition

The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more

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  • military history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August

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19. DCeased

By: Tom Taylor

4.17

Format: 236 pages, Hardcover

What happens to the World's Finest if the world ends? With death spreading across the planet, who w… read more

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20. Elon Musk

By: Walter Isaacson

4.40

Format: 688 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Steve Jobs and other bestselling biographies, this is the astonishingly intimate… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"[Musk] concluded that Trump as president was no different than he was as a candidate. The buffoonery was not just an act. "Trump might be one of the world’s best bullshitters ever," he says. "Like my…"

-Walter Isaacson, Elon Musk

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21. Stalingrad (Modern War Studies)

By: David M. Glantz

3.98

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

The long awaited one-volume campaign history from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi… read more

Similar categories in David M. Glantz's Stalingrad (Modern War Studies) book and David M. Glantz's Stalingrad (Modern War Studies)

  • russia
  • history
  • soviet union
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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22. The Wall (City of Victory #3)

By: Adrian Goldsworthy

4.41

Format: 471 pages, Kindle Edition

Britannia, AD 117: Roman centurion Flavius Ferox is trying to live a quiet life of dignified leisur… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of War on the Eastern Front: The German Soldier in Russia, 1941–1945 by James Sidney Lucas

23. War on the Eastern Front: The German Soldier in Russia, 1941–1945

By: James Sidney Lucas

3.70

Format: 393 pages, Kindle Edition

Dawn on Sunday 22 June 1941 saw the opening onslaughts of Operation Barbarossa as German forces sto… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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24. Japan's Infamous Unit 731: First-hand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program (Tuttle Classics)

By: Hal Gold

3.74

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

This is a riveting and disturbing account of the medical atrocities performed in China during WWII.… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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25. Gorbachev: His Life and Times

By: William Taubman

4.28

Format: 880 pages, Paperback

Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography Longlisted for the Andrew Carnegie… read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • soviet union
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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26. Panzer Ace: The Memoirs of an Iron Cross Panzer Commander from Barbarossa to Normandy

By: Richard Freiherr von Rosen

4.36

Format: 712 pages, Kindle Edition

A richly illustrated memoir by highly decorated Wehrmacht soldier—“recommended to anyone with an in… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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27. The War for the Common Soldier: How Men Thought, Fought, and Survived in Civil War Armies

By: Peter S. Carmichael

4.29

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

How did Civil War soldiers endure the brutal and unpredictable existence of army life during the co… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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28. Otto Skorzeny: The Devil’s Disciple

By: Stuart Smith

3.70

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny became a legend in his own time. "Hitler's favorite commando"a… read more

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  • history
  • war
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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29. Faustian Bargain: The Soviet-German Partnership and the Origins of the Second World War

By: Ian Ona Johnson

4.35

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

When Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, launching World War Two, its army seemed an … read more

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  • russia
  • history
  • military history
  • world war ii
  • nonfiction
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30. Money and Government: Unsettled Issues in Macroeconomics

By: Robert Skidelsky

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The dominant view in economics is that money and government should play only a minor role in econom… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

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Adrian Goldsworthy

4.19

Transform Your Habits

The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought

Dennis C. Rasmussen

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Elon Musk

Walter Isaacson

4.40

Transform Your Habits

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3.98

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Ron Chernow

4.16

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4.23

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Scott Miller

3.94

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