13 Best Military History Books of All Time
Our goal: Build the most true list of best Military History books.
Our process:
1. Search for "best Military History books" and study the top 4 articles.
2. Add only the top books (mentioned 2+ times).
3. Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
(This process takes a long time, but we do the research so you don't have to!)
(Updated 2022)
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Band of Brothers
E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
Stephen E. Ambrose
Appears in 3 articles - 5
The Guns of August
The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I
Barbara W. Tuchman
Appears in 2 articles1 recommender - 7
We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young
Ia Drang—The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam
Harold G. Moore
Appears in 2 articles1 recommender - 13
A Higher Call
An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
Adam Makos
Appears in 2 articles
FAQ
How was this list created?
We searched for "best Military History books", found the top 5 articles, took every book mentioned in 2+ articles, and averaged their rankings.
How many books are in this list?
There are 13 books in this list.
Why did you create this list?
We wanted to gather the most accurate list of Military History books on the internet.
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