Non Fiction War Books

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Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest 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 — 139,355 ratings — published 1992
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.39 — 999,879 ratings — published 2010
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Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 69,129 ratings — published 1999
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War War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.25 — 24,202 ratings — published 2010
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Flyboys: A True Story of Courage Flyboys: A True Story of Courage (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.20 — 23,215 ratings — published 2003
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The Art of War The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 3.94 — 574,032 ratings — published -500
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The Things They Carried The Things They Carried (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.15 — 346,024 ratings — published 1990
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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin 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 — 220,676 ratings — published 2011
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Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 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 — 101,137 ratings — published 2006
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The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz 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 — 137,953 ratings — published 2020
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An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1) 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 — 22,969 ratings — published 2002
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Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.39 — 19,850 ratings — published 2010
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.50 — 47,955 ratings — published 1981
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D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.31 — 31,531 ratings — published 1994
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The Guns of August The Guns of August (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.18 — 85,000 ratings — published 1962
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We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 33,173 ratings — published 1991
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The Diary of a Young Girl The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,205,260 ratings — published 1947
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The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos 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 — 9,860 ratings — published 2021
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Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.16 — 18,032 ratings — published 2020
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Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man 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 — 7,511 ratings — published 2018
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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II 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 — 61,649 ratings — published 2019
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Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 Inferno: The World at War, 1939-1945 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.36 — 11,188 ratings — published 2011
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Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.30 — 12,198 ratings — published 1989
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The Ratline: Love, Lies, and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive 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 — 6,530 ratings — published 2020
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War's Unwomanly Face War's Unwomanly Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.51 — 39,243 ratings — published 1983
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Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America's Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan, 2001-2016 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 — 4,501 ratings — published 2018
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Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.32 — 7,899 ratings — published 2018
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A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.16 — 194,457 ratings — published 2007
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.37 — 883,553 ratings — published 1946
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The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 The Longest Day: June 6, 1944 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.34 — 26,243 ratings — published 1959
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The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East 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 — 4,718 ratings — published 2015
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First Light First Light (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.53 — 3,855 ratings — published 2002
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.04 — 459,081 ratings — published 1997
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The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History 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 3.80 — 52,430 ratings — published 2009
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany 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 — 148,826 ratings — published 1960
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The Zimmermann Telegram The Zimmermann Telegram (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.05 — 5,198 ratings — published 1958
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Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.33 — 41,491 ratings — published 1998
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Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.33 — 20,231 ratings — published 2006
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The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #2) 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 4.36 — 15,954 ratings — published 2007
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No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden 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 — 58,090 ratings — published 2012
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Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 5,958 ratings — published 1984
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The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #3) 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 4.48 — 10,919 ratings — published 2013
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The Forever War The Forever War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.14 — 11,475 ratings — published 2008
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Dispatches Dispatches (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.22 — 21,847 ratings — published 1977
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Night Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,368,151 ratings — published 1956
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A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir A Rumor of War: The Classic Vietnam Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 15,991 ratings — published 1977
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Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.29 — 20,616 ratings — published 2004
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Flags of Our Fathers Flags of Our Fathers (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.22 — 63,531 ratings — published 2000
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Rescue at Los Baños: The Most Daring Prison Camp Raid of World War II Rescue at Los Baños: The Most Daring Prison Camp Raid of World War II (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as non-fiction-war)
avg rating 4.17 — 971 ratings — published 2015
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