Ron Bergquist's votes on the list Best Non-fiction War Books

Listopia > Ron Bergquist's votes on the list Best Non-fiction War Books (50 Books)

1	Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger 4.16 avg rating — 22,958 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark 4.24 avg rating — 14,727 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer 4.23 avg rating — 151,948 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	A Bridge Too Far by Cornelius Ryan 4.28 avg rating — 21,658 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 by Antony Beevor 4.33 avg rating — 42,695 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq by Thomas E. Ricks 4.09 avg rating — 8,058 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Forgotten Soldier by Guy Sajer 4.39 avg rating — 12,397 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	War by Sebastian Junger (Goodreads Author) 4.25 avg rating — 24,560 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Civil War: A Narrative by Shelby Foote 4.53 avg rating — 8,142 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme by John Keegan 4.12 avg rating — 8,844 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph by T.E. Lawrence 3.91 avg rating — 12,434 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Infantry Attacks by Erwin Rommel 4.20 avg rating — 3,576 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Memoirs and Selected Letters by Ulysses S. Grant 4.09 avg rating — 3,290 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu by Bernard B. Fall 4.30 avg rating — 2,245 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Gallipoli by Alan Moorehead 4.09 avg rating — 1,268 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Best and the Brightest by David Halberstam 4.27 avg rating — 13,025 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	In Deadly Combat: A German Soldier's Memoir of the Eastern Front by Gottlob Herbert Bidermann 4.14 avg rating — 1,145 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Soldat: Reflections of a German Soldier, 1936-1949 by Siegfried Knappe 4.13 avg rating — 1,950 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History by Robert M. Edsel 3.81 avg rating — 52,889 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris; June 6 - Aug. 5, 1944 by John Keegan 4.06 avg rating — 3,122 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966 by Rick Atkinson 4.31 avg rating — 3,452 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 by William L. Shirer 4.34 avg rating — 6,622 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	American Caesar: Douglas MacArthur 1880-1964 by William Manchester 4.10 avg rating — 14,180 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	The Great War and Modern Memory by Paul Fussell 4.13 avg rating — 6,242 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Inside the Third Reich by Albert Speer 4.10 avg rating — 14,461 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Rising Sun: The Decline & Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-45 by John Toland 4.30 avg rating — 6,254 ratings Ron rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam by Neil Sheehan 4.25 avg rating — 12,736 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	A Savage War of Peace: Algeria, 1954-1962 by Alistair Horne 4.24 avg rating — 3,083 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	If You Survive: From Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge to the End of World War II, One American Officer's Riveting True Story by George Wilson 4.24 avg rating — 4,001 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong by James W. Loewen 3.97 avg rating — 76,302 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Street Without Joy by Bernard B. Fall 4.22 avg rating — 2,452 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War by Paul Fussell 4.16 avg rating — 781 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War by Peter Englund 4.18 avg rating — 2,636 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Fall of Paris: The Siege and the Commune 1870-71 by Alistair Horne 4.12 avg rating — 854 ratings Ron added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	On War by Carl von Clausewitz 3.96 avg rating — 14,796 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Eagle Against the Sun: The American War with Japan by Ronald H. Spector 4.08 avg rating — 2,639 ratings Ron added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Fatal Decision: Anzio and the Battle for Rome by Carlo D'Este 4.09 avg rating — 129 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Somme by Lyn Macdonald 4.23 avg rating — 750 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	A Time for Trumpets: The Untold Story of the Battle of the Bulge – A Definitive Military History of Intelligence Failure and American Triumph by Charles B. MacDonald 4.18 avg rating — 2,186 ratings Ron added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Generals: American Military Command from World War II to Today by Thomas E. Ricks 4.11 avg rating — 3,721 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	The German War: A Nation Under Arms by Nicholas Stargardt 4.34 avg rating — 2,636 ratings Ron rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Good War: An Oral History of World War II by Studs Terkel 4.30 avg rating — 4,906 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II by Molly Guptill Manning (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 8,774 ratings Ron rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Great War in Africa: 1914-1918 by Byron Farwell 4.07 avg rating — 267 ratings Ron added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The American Way of War: A History of United States Military Strategy and Policy by Russell F. Weigley 3.98 avg rating — 779 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard 4.22 avg rating — 80,979 ratings Ron rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	Decision in Normandy by Carlo D'Este 4.06 avg rating — 902 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945 by Catherine Merridale 4.07 avg rating — 4,044 ratings Ron rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Something About a Soldier by Charles Willeford 4.22 avg rating — 130 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Follow Me And Die: The Destruction Of An American Division In World War II by Cecil B. Currey 3.76 avg rating — 33 ratings Ron rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars