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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,022,212 ratings — published 2010
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.44 — 143,897 ratings — published 1992
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.31 — 70,677 ratings — published 1999
War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.25 — 24,762 ratings — published 2010
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 3.94 — 602,951 ratings — published -500
The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 357,968 ratings — published 1990
Flyboys: A True Story of Courage (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.20 — 23,734 ratings — published 2003
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 34,003 ratings — published 1991
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 3.90 — 227,324 ratings — published 2011
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 103,418 ratings — published 2006
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,354,011 ratings — published 1947
Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.36 — 11,571 ratings — published 2011
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 145,515 ratings — published 2020
A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.16 — 197,403 ratings — published 2007
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 24,015 ratings — published 2002
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.39 — 21,042 ratings — published 2010
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.50 — 50,557 ratings — published 1981
D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.32 — 32,409 ratings — published 1994
The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.18 — 88,175 ratings — published 1962
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,410,568 ratings — published 2012
Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 21,253 ratings — published 2004
The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.07 — 10,396 ratings — published 2021
Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.16 — 19,339 ratings — published 2020
Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.46 — 7,941 ratings — published 2018
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 66,494 ratings — published 2019
Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 12,923 ratings — published 1989
The Ratline: Love, Lies, and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.18 — 7,030 ratings — published 2020
War's Unwomanly Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.51 — 41,660 ratings — published 1983
Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.21 — 4,742 ratings — published 2018
Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 ― A Modern History of the Vietnam War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,563 ratings — published 2018
Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.36 — 949,524 ratings — published 1946
The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 26,923 ratings — published 1959
The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,942 ratings — published 2015
It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.35 — 13,903 ratings — published 2015
Everything We Had: An Oral History of the Vietnam War (Presidio War Classic. Vietnam)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.06 — 875 ratings — published 1981
First Light (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.53 — 4,034 ratings — published 2002
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.04 — 475,819 ratings — published 1997
The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 3.81 — 53,506 ratings — published 2009
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.23 — 154,126 ratings — published 1960
The Zimmermann Telegram (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,357 ratings — published 1958
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.33 — 43,568 ratings — published 1998
Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 20,941 ratings — published 2006
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.37 — 16,516 ratings — published 2007
No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.04 — 59,469 ratings — published 2012
Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 6,070 ratings — published 1984
The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #3)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.49 — 11,385 ratings — published 2013
The Forever War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 11,721 ratings — published 2008
Dispatches (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.22 — 22,781 ratings — published 1977
A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.19 — 16,792 ratings — published 1977
Flags of Our Fathers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.23 — 64,250 ratings — published 2000