Best Military History Books

1
Konstantinopels fald : slaget mellem islam og vesten
af Roger Crowley
1,142 medlemmer
23 anmeldelser
4
8 Members
EduardoT, John_Vaughan, gregchief, VonKar, pmbrittin, Grokkers, davidflem1984, GregC.
2
The Face of Battle
af John Keegan
2,762 medlemmer
26 anmeldelser
4
5 Members
ABVR, pitjrw, thorold, VonKar, candyharlot
3
Queen Victoria's Little Wars
af Byron Farwell
322 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
4
5 Members
ABVR, staffordcastle, John_Vaughan, gregchief, Sonesson
4
The Command of the Ocean: A Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815
af N. A. M. Rodger
557 medlemmer
9 anmeldelser
½ 4.5
4 Members
Bretzky1, Sonesson, fredsmithx, GregC.
5
The Norman Conquest
af Marc Morris
658 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
4.2
4 Members
VonKar, pmbrittin, Grokkers, GregC.
6
Hue 1968: A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam
af Mark Bowden
637 medlemmer
17 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
3 Members
EduardoT, Bretzky1, Grokkers
7
Back to the Front: An Accidental Historian Walks the Trenches of World War I
af Stephen O'Shea
282 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
4
3 Members
John_Vaughan, robertbradley, GregC.
8
The Third Reich at War
af Richard J. Evans
1,314 medlemmer
28 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
3 Members
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10
Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45
af Max Hastings
1,148 medlemmer
26 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
3 Members
jamespurcell, VonKar, Grokkers
11
Visdommens syv søjler : en triumf
af T. E. Lawrence
4,777 medlemmer
55 anmeldelser
4
3 Members
John_Vaughan, pmbrittin, Grokkers
12
Soldier Sahibs: The Men Who Made the North-west Frontier
af Charles Allen
168 medlemmer
½ 3.5
2 Members
John_Vaughan, SteveCornell
13
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942–1943
af Rick Atkinson
2,755 medlemmer
63 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
3 Members
EduardoT, VonKar, Grokkers
14
Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq
af Michael R. Gordon
842 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
3.9
2 Members
Bretzky1, pmbrittin
15
Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945
af Carlo D'Este
341 medlemmer
8 anmeldelser
4.1
2 Members
VonKar, pmbrittin
16
The Battle: A New History of Waterloo
af Alessandro Barbero
316 medlemmer
6 anmeldelser
4
3 Members
EduardoT, jamespurcell, VonKar
17
The Day of the Barbarians
af Alessandro Barbero
350 medlemmer
19 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
3 Members
EduardoT, jamespurcell, VonKar
18
Of Arms and Men: A History of War, Weapons, and Aggression
af Robert L. O'Connell
187 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
½ 3.6
2 Members
ABVR, GregC.
19
Decision in Normandy
af Carlo D'Este
508 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
4
2 Members
ABVR, VonKar
20
Rifles: Six Years with Wellington's Legendary Sharpshooters
af Mark Urban
443 medlemmer
10 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
EduardoT, jamespurcell
21
The Military Revolution: Military Innovation and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800
af Geoffrey Parker
282 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
3.8
2 Members
ABVR, GregC.
22
The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916
af Alistair Horne
837 medlemmer
19 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
EduardoT, VonKar
23
Kanonerne i august 1914 : beretningen om krigsudbruddet og de første kæmpeslag der blev afgørende for verdenshistoriens forløb
af Barbara W. Tuchman
6,591 medlemmer
125 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
2 Members
VonKar, Grokkers
24
The Washing of the Spears
af Donald R. Morris
632 medlemmer
5 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
John_Vaughan, gregchief
25
The Western Way of War: Infantry Battle in Classical Greece
af Victor Davis Hanson
561 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
3.9
2 Members
pitjrw, GregC.
26
Hiroshima (Expanded edition)
af John Hersey
1,966 medlemmer
37 anmeldelser
4.1
2 Members
ABVR, pitjrw
27
Wellington's Hidden Heroes: The Dutch and the Belgians at Waterloo
af Veronica Baker-Smith
17 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 4.4
2 Members
jamespurcell, VonKar
28
Tommy: The British Soldier on the Western Front
af Richard Holmes
387 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
4
2 Members
John_Vaughan, gregchief
29
A Better War: The Unexamined Victories and Final Tragedy of America's Last Years in Vietnam
af Lewis Sorley
240 medlemmer
5 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
2 Members
Bretzky1, pmbrittin
30
The Tools of Empire: Technology and European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century
af Daniel R. Headrick
211 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.7
2 Members
ABVR, GregC.
31
The Fall of Constantinople, 1453
af Steven Runciman
741 medlemmer
13 anmeldelser
4.1
2 Members
pitjrw, pmbrittin
32
Masters and Commanders : The Military Geniuses Who Led the West to Victory in World War II
af Andrew Roberts
441 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
4
2 Members
VonKar, Grokkers
33
A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962
af Alistair Horne
1,040 medlemmer
17 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
EduardoT, pitjrw
34
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
af Mark Bowden
4,500 medlemmer
68 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
EduardoT, Grokkers
35
Ivans krig : Den Røde Hær 1939-1945
af Catherine Merridale
743 medlemmer
13 anmeldelser
4
2 Members
EduardoT, jamespurcell
36
The Thirty Years War
af C. V. Wedgwood
1,305 medlemmer
17 anmeldelser
4.1
2 Members
Bretzky1, GregC.
37
Borodino and the War of 1812
af Christopher Duffy
53 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
2 Members
jamespurcell, VonKar
38
Horse Soldiers
af Doug Stanton
984 medlemmer
21 anmeldelser
3.9
2 Members
EduardoT, Grokkers
39
Is Paris Burning?
af Larry Collins
1,076 medlemmer
16 anmeldelser
3.9
2 Members
John_Vaughan, GregC.
40
Liaison 1914
af Edward Spears
63 medlemmer
4.1
2 Members
pitjrw, VonKar
41
Koreakrigen
af Max Hastings
812 medlemmer
9 anmeldelser
3.8
2 Members
ABVR, Grokkers
42
Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy
af Ian W. Toll
1,034 medlemmer
25 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
2 Members
Bretzky1, Grokkers
43
Redcoat: The British Soldier in the Age of Horse and Musket
af Richard Holmes
459 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
4
2 Members
John_Vaughan, VonKar
44
Why the Allies Won
af Richard Overy
866 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
3.9
2 Members
ABVR, EduardoT
45
Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814
af Dominic Lieven
535 medlemmer
9 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
VonKar, Grokkers
46
The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000
af William H. McNeill
482 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
4.2
Member
pitjrw
47
Guadalcanal: The Definitive Account of the Landmark Battle
af Richard B. Frank
444 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
½ 4.4
Member
Jumpball
48
The Sword of Persia: Nader Shah, from Tribal Warrior to Conquering Tyrant
af Michael Axworthy
40 medlemmer
5
Member
Luchtpint
49
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
af James M. McPherson
5,372 medlemmer
76 anmeldelser
½ 4.4
2 Members
ABVR, EduardoT
50
Berlin - Faldet 1945 (Berlin)
af Antony Beevor
3,077 medlemmer
57 anmeldelser
4.1
2 Members
EduardoT, VonKar
51
Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War
af Evan Wright
1,581 medlemmer
36 anmeldelser
4.2
2 Members
ABVR, EduardoT
52
Giving Up the Gun: Japan's Reversion to the Sword, 1543-1879
af Noel Perrin
207 medlemmer
5 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
pitjrw
53
Mr. Kipling's Army
af Byron Farwell
206 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 3.7
Member
staffordcastle
54
Almost a Miracle: The American Victory in the War of Independence
af John Ferling
704 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
4.2
Member
Bretzky1
55
The Thirty Years War: Europe's Tragedy
af Peter H. Wilson
857 medlemmer
13 anmeldelser
3.9
Member
Bretzky1
56
Red Storm on the Reich: The Soviet March on Germany, 1945
af Christopher Duffy
144 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
4.2
Member
VonKar
57
Hell Riders: The True Story of the Charge of the Light Brigade
af Terry Brighton
116 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
John_Vaughan
58
Dispatches
af Michael Herr
3,204 medlemmer
63 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
EduardoT
59
Tune That They Play
af William Clive
12 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
5
Member
John_Vaughan
60
The Forever War
af Dexter Filkins
1,419 medlemmer
40 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
EduardoT
61
Trafalgar: The Biography of a Battle
af Roy Adkins
660 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
3.9
Member
Bretzky1
62
The Rise of American Air Power: The Creation of Armageddon
af Michael S. Sherry
95 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.7
Member
ABVR
64
Retake Arnhem Bridge
af Bob Gerritsen
8 medlemmer
5
Member
VonKar
65
I stålstormen
af Ernst Jünger
2,290 medlemmer
68 anmeldelser
4
Member
EduardoT
66
The Thin Red Line
af James Jones
1,352 medlemmer
21 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
pitjrw
67
Wellington and Napoleon: Clash of Arms 1807-1815
af Robin Neillands
116 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
3.2
Member
John_Vaughan
68
Waterloo 200 jaar strijd
af Jurriën De Jong
13 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
Member
VonKar
69
Ovids metamorfoser
af Ovid
13,168 medlemmer
102 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
ABVR
70
Patton: A Genius for War
af Carlo D'Este
692 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
Member
VonKar
71
Some Desperate Glory: The World War I Diary of a British Officer, 1917
af Edwin Campion Vaughan
131 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
½ 4.5
Member
John_Vaughan
72
The Campaign of the Marne
af Sewell Tyng
33 medlemmer
3 anmeldelser
½ 4.4
Member
pitjrw
73
The First World War: A Complete History
af Martin Gilbert
1,235 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
4
Member
ABVR
74
Gallipoli
af Alan Moorehead
595 medlemmer
5 anmeldelser
4
Member
EduardoT
75
Soldier from the Wars Returning
af Charles Carrington
30 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.6
Member
John_Vaughan
76
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
af Scott Anderson
1,407 medlemmer
50 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
EduardoT
77
The Secret War against Hanoi
af Richard H. Shultz Jr.
125 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
4
Member
Bretzky1
78
Rückzug: The German Retreat from France, 1944 (Foreign Military Studies)
af Joachim Ludewig
54 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
VonKar
79
Bridge Across the Sky: The Berlin Blockade and Airlift, 1948-1949
af Richard Collier
28 medlemmer
2
Member
John_Vaughan
80
Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War
af Rick Atkinson
441 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
4.2
Member
ABVR
81
Empire by Default: The Spanish-American War and the Dawn of the American Century
af Ivan Musicant
153 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.6
Member
Bretzky1
82
Khartoum: The Ultimate Imperial Adventure
af Michael Asher
125 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
3.9
Member
EduardoT
83
No True Glory : A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah
af Bing West
312 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
EduardoT
84
Touched with Fire: The Land War in the South Pacific
af Eric M. Bergerud
210 medlemmer
4 anmeldelser
4.2
Member
ABVR
85
Six Days of War
af Michael B. Oren
1,525 medlemmer
23 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
EduardoT
86
Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man
af Siegfried Sassoon
720 medlemmer
13 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
John_Vaughan
87
The Skulking Way of War: Technology and Tactics Among the New England Indians
af Patrick M. Malone
92 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
4
Member
ABVR
88
The Lion and the Union: The Anglo-American War 1812-15
af Kate Caffrey
18 medlemmer
½ 3.5
Member
Bretzky1
89
This Terrible War: The Civil War and its Aftermath
af Michael Fellman
44 medlemmer
3.1
Member
Bretzky1
90
Glorie zonder helden : de slag bij Waterloo, waarheid en legende
af N. Vels Heijn
7 medlemmer
½ 4.5
Member
VonKar
91
Good-Bye to All That: An Autobiography
af Robert Graves
3,690 medlemmer
66 anmeldelser
4
Member
John_Vaughan
92
The Civil War: A Narrative
af Shelby Foote
1,517 medlemmer
14 anmeldelser
½ 4.6
Member
ABVR
93
The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World
af Holger H. Herwig
388 medlemmer
7 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
EduardoT
94
The spirit soldiers; a historical narrative of the Boxer Rebellion
af Richard O'Connor
19 medlemmer
1 anmeldelse
½ 3.3
Member
Bretzky1
95
Dresden: Tuesday, February 13, 1945
af Frederick Taylor
532 medlemmer
12 anmeldelser
4.1
Member
VonKar
96
Warsaw 1920: Lenin's Failed Conquest of Europe
af Adam Zamoyski
198 medlemmer
6 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
EduardoT
97
Maquis
af George Reid Millar
54 medlemmer
4
Member
John_Vaughan
98
The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1944-1945
af Ian Kershaw
1,023 medlemmer
23 anmeldelser
4
Member
VonKar
99
The Last Stand of Fox Company: A True Story of U.S. Marines in Combat
af Bob Drury
318 medlemmer
6 anmeldelser
½ 4.3
Member
EduardoT
100
Caesar Against the Celts
af Ramon L. Jimenez
246 medlemmer
2 anmeldelser
3.8
Member
John_Vaughan