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All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.12 — 543,877 ratings — published 1928
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.94 — 602,072 ratings — published -500
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.31 — 70,631 ratings — published 1999
The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 357,657 ratings — published 1990
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,021,583 ratings — published 2010
Catch-22 (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.99 — 907,514 ratings — published 1961
No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.04 — 59,438 ratings — published 2012
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 103,371 ratings — published 2006
On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 12,657 ratings — published 1995
Old Man's War (Old Man's War, #1)
by (shelved 18 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.23 — 235,713 ratings — published 2005
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.44 — 143,728 ratings — published 1992
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,081,290 ratings — published 2014
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 33,986 ratings — published 1991
The Women (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.58 — 1,855,036 ratings — published 2024
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,409,461 ratings — published 2012
Ender’s Game (Ender's Saga, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,508,314 ratings — published 1985
On War (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.95 — 14,931 ratings — published 1832
War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.25 — 24,746 ratings — published 2010
The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,993,010 ratings — published 2005
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,418,130 ratings — published 2015
American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.03 — 144,123 ratings — published 2012
Matterhorn (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.28 — 49,465 ratings — published 2010
The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.18 — 88,113 ratings — published 1962
Slaughterhouse-Five (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,534,620 ratings — published 1969
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.23 — 153,998 ratings — published 1960
The Forever War (The Forever War, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 186,055 ratings — published 1974
Starship Troopers (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.00 — 252,885 ratings — published 1959
Hiroshima (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.06 — 93,796 ratings — published 1946
Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 21,248 ratings — published 2004
Redeployment (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.96 — 25,374 ratings — published 2014
A Farewell to Arms (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.82 — 369,190 ratings — published 1929
The Hunt for Red October (Jack Ryan, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.12 — 393,812 ratings — published 1984
The Killer Angels (The Civil War Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 11 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 94,735 ratings — published 1974
Making Faces (ebook)
by (shelved 11 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.29 — 82,781 ratings — published 2013
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.33 — 43,505 ratings — published 1998
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.50 — 50,485 ratings — published 1981
Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.27 — 40,986 ratings — published 2001
Enemy at the Gates: The Battle for Stalingrad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.24 — 14,713 ratings — published 1973
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 145,335 ratings — published 2020
War and Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 380,082 ratings — published 1868
The Ghost Brigades (Old Man's War, #2)
by (shelved 10 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.12 — 101,235 ratings — published 2006
Flags of Our Fathers (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.23 — 64,227 ratings — published 2000
1776 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.11 — 258,620 ratings — published 2005
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.32 — 19,773 ratings — published 2004
A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.93 — 65,663 ratings — published 1645
His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.07 — 116,117 ratings — published 2006
Outlaw Platoon: Heroes, Renegades, Infidels, and the Brotherhood of War in Afghanistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.40 — 13,604 ratings — published 2012
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.99 — 131,506 ratings — published 2012
Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as military-war)
avg rating 3.87 — 47,416 ratings — published 2011
Gates of Fire (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as military-war)
avg rating 4.40 — 46,385 ratings — published 1998