Best Non-fiction War Books
202. 
Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath
by:
Michael Norman
4.20 avg rating β 3,190 ratings 203. 
Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors 4.20 avg rating β 2,878 ratings
205. 
Soldat: Reflections of a German Soldier, 1936-1949
by:
Siegfried Knappe
4.13 avg rating β 1,907 ratings 206. 
At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
by:
Gordon W. Prange
4.21 avg rating β 3,692 ratings 
208. 
Apache: Inside the Cockpit of the World's Most Deadly Fighting Machine
by:
Ed Macy
4.34 avg rating β 2,211 ratings 209. 
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War
by:
Robert Coram
4.18 avg rating β 7,839 ratings 210. 
A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary
by:
Anonymous
4.29 avg rating β 17,073 ratings 
212. 
The Daughter of Kurdland: A Life Dedicated to Humankind
by:
Widad Akreyi
4.20 avg rating β 409 ratings 
217. 
Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942
by:
Ian W. Toll
4.61 avg rating β 9,756 ratings 218. 
The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966
by:
Rick Atkinson
4.30 avg rating β 3,276 ratings 
221. 
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
by:
Ben Macintyre
3.99 avg rating β 13,559 ratings 
225. 
Stars in Their Courses: The Gettysburg Campaign, June-July 1863
by:
Shelby Foote
4.45 avg rating β 1,741 ratings 
228. 
Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris; June 6 - Aug. 5, 1944
by:
John Keegan
4.06 avg rating β 3,077 ratings 
230. 
Halsey's Typhoon: The True Story of a Fighting Admiral, an Epic Storm, and an Untold Rescue
by:
Bob Drury
4.20 avg rating β 2,034 ratings 231. 
To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918
by:
Adam Hochschild
4.14 avg rating β 9,092 ratings 232. 
The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell: An Accidental Soldier's Account of the War in Iraq
by:
John Crawford
3.75 avg rating β 2,568 ratings 
243. 
Berlin Diary: The Journal of a Foreign Correspondent 1934-1941 4.34 avg rating β 6,315 ratings
244. 
The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After 4.19 avg rating β 24,691 ratings
245. 
Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U. S. Navy
by:
Ian W. Toll
4.38 avg rating β 7,476 ratings 
247. 
Citizens of London: The Americans Who Stood with Britain in Its Darkest, Finest Hour
by:
Lynne Olson
4.28 avg rating β 8,510 ratings 248. 
Hitler Moves East 1941-1943: The Nazi's Surprise Attack on the Russo-German Border
by:
Paul Carell
4.21 avg rating β 479 ratings 249. 
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly, and the Making of the Modern Middle East
by:
Scott Anderson
4.08 avg rating β 16,523 ratings 250. 
Strong Men Armed: The United States Marines Against Japan
by:
Robert Leckie
4.36 avg rating β 968 ratings 
252. 
Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill
by:
Candice Millard
4.11 avg rating β 16,987 ratings 253. 
Heroes in Good Company: L Company, 86th Regiment, 10th Mountain Division 1943-1945
by:
Skyler Bailey
4.74 avg rating β 23 ratings 254. 
256. 
The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Denise Kiernan
3.73 avg rating β 31,440 ratings 257. 
When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War II 3.92 avg rating β 8,412 ratings
257. 
Atlantic Nightmare: The longest military campaign in World War II
by:
Richard Freeman
3.74 avg rating β 2,422 ratings 
260. 
Our Vietnam Wars: As Told by 100 Veterans Who Served (Our Vietnam Wars, #1)
by:
William F. Brown
4.03 avg rating β 1,493 ratings 
262. 
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety
by:
Eric Schlosser
4.27 avg rating β 14,176 ratings 263. 
263. 
The Last Goodnight: A World War II Story of Espionage, Adventure & Betrayal
by:
Howard Blum
3.54 avg rating β 3,238 ratings 265. 
The Only Thing Worth Dying For: How Eleven Green Berets Forged a New Afghanistan
by:
Eric Blehm
4.32 avg rating β 4,470 ratings 
274. 
In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat in Iraq
by:
Rick Atkinson
3.94 avg rating β 1,887 ratings 275. 
Roughneck Nine-One: The Extraordinary Story of a Special Forces A-Team at War
by:
Frank Antenori
4.04 avg rating β 2,156 ratings 276. 
Sultana: Surviving the Civil War, Prison, and the Worst Maritime Disaster in American History
by:
Alan Huffman
3.81 avg rating β 277 ratings 
278. 
On Desperate Ground: The Marines at The Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle
by:
Hampton Sides
4.59 avg rating β 7,257 ratings 
281. 
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East
by:
Robert Fisk
4.41 avg rating β 5,520 ratings 282. 
We Who Are Alive and Remain: Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers 4.34 avg rating β 3,352 ratings
283. 
We Die Alone: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance
by:
David Howarth
4.08 avg rating β 10,341 ratings 284. 
Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Wartime Sarajevo
by:
Zlata FilipoviΔ
3.76 avg rating β 12,197 ratings 
286. 
Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath
by:
Paul Ham
4.35 avg rating β 1,014 ratings 
289. 
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
by:
Lawrence Wright
4.36 avg rating β 36,105 ratings 
293. 
If You Survive: From Normandy to the Battle of the Bulge to the End of World War II, One American Officer's Riveting True Story
by:
George Wilson
4.23 avg rating β 3,877 ratings 
295. 
Finland's War Of Choice: The Troubled German-Finnish Coalition in World War II
by:
Henrik O. Lunde
3.54 avg rating β 337 ratings 296. 
Civilianized: A Young Veteran's Memoir
by:
Michael Anthony
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 143 ratings 296. 
The Wounded World: W. E. B. Du Bois and the First World War
by:
Chad L. Williams
4.31 avg rating β 130 ratings 298. 
Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West
by:
Tom Holland
4.17 avg rating β 11,230 ratings 
