Best Non-fiction War Books
305. 
The Rape of Nanking: An Undeniable History in Photographs
by:
James Yin
4.57 avg rating — 137 ratings 
307. 
Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two
by:
Joseph Bruchac
3.92 avg rating — 17,900 ratings 308. 
Tigers In The Mud: The Combat Career of German Panzer Commander Otto Carius
by:
Otto Carius
4.07 avg rating — 1,581 ratings 308. 
Rome's Greatest Defeat: Massacre in the Teutoburg Forest
by:
Adrian Murdoch
3.94 avg rating — 269 ratings 
312. 
Waterloo: The True Story of Four Days, Three Armies and Three Battles
by:
Bernard Cornwell
4.24 avg rating — 8,545 ratings 
313. 
The Beauty and the Sorrow: An Intimate History of the First World War
by:
Peter Englund
4.18 avg rating — 2,517 ratings 315. 
Embers Of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America's Vietnam
by:
Fredrik Logevall
4.43 avg rating — 2,685 ratings 315. 
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
by:
Corrie ten Boom
4.47 avg rating — 348,510 ratings 317. 
High Tide at Gettysburg: The Campaign in Pennsylvania
by:
Glenn Tucker
4.15 avg rating — 504 ratings 318. 
Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Liza Mundy
3.96 avg rating — 29,155 ratings 318. 
The Last Girl: My Story of Captivity, and My Fight Against the Islamic State
by:
Nadia Murad
4.48 avg rating — 27,356 ratings 320. 
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
by:
Edith Hahn Beer
4.17 avg rating — 48,563 ratings 
323. 
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong
by:
James W. Loewen
3.97 avg rating — 72,722 ratings 324. 
The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World
by:
Rupert Smith
3.93 avg rating — 915 ratings 
326. 
Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third Reich 4.13 avg rating — 3,161 ratings
327. 
Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of our Times
by:
George Crile
4.01 avg rating — 9,615 ratings 
332. 
Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam
by:
H.R. McMaster
3.99 avg rating — 4,792 ratings 
335. 
337. 
The Third Reich at War (The History of the Third Reich, #3)
by:
Richard J. Evans
4.39 avg rating — 5,926 ratings 338. 
Cobra II: The Inside Story of the Invasion and Occupation of Iraq 3.97 avg rating — 2,063 ratings
339. 
The Third Reich in Power (The History of the Third Reich, #2)
by:
Richard J. Evans
4.35 avg rating — 7,084 ratings 
341. 
The Red Circle: My Life in the Navy SEAL Sniper Corps and How I Trained America's Deadliest Marksmen
by:
Brandon Webb
4.24 avg rating — 5,087 ratings 
344. 
Война все спишет. Воспоминания офицера-связиста 31-й армии. 1941-1945
by:
Leonid Rabichev
3.95 avg rating — 189 ratings 345. 
The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America
by:
Kostya Kennedy
4.01 avg rating — 881 ratings 
347. 
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
by:
Sonia Purnell
4.15 avg rating — 58,207 ratings 348. 
The Punic Wars: Rome, Carthage, and the Struggle for the Mediterranean
by:
Nigel Bagnall
3.91 avg rating — 141 ratings 
348. 
Unknown Valor: A Story of Family, Courage, and Sacrifice from Pearl Harbor to Iwo Jima
by:
Martha MacCallum
3.90 avg rating — 2,835 ratings 
353. 
The Blood Never Dried: A People's History of the British Empire
by:
John Newsinger
4.26 avg rating — 737 ratings 
356. 
Peaceland: Conflict Resolution and the Everyday Politics of International Intervention 4.25 avg rating — 178 ratings
356. 
A Book of Five Rings: The Classic Guide to Strategy
by:
Miyamoto Musashi
3.95 avg rating — 59,368 ratings 
359. 
Guadalcanal: The Definitive Account of the Landmark Battle
by:
Richard B. Frank
4.34 avg rating — 1,211 ratings 
361. 
Iron Coffins: A Personal Account of the German U-boat Battles of World War II 4.35 avg rating — 2,480 ratings
362. 
364. 
Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War
by:
Paul Fussell
4.16 avg rating — 758 ratings 
366. 
Safe Area Goražde: The War in Eastern Bosnia, 1992-1995
by:
Joe Sacco
4.29 avg rating — 10,581 ratings 369. 
See No Evil: The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA's War on Terrorism
by:
Robert B. Baer
3.94 avg rating — 5,164 ratings 
372. 
The One That Got Away: My SAS Mission Behind Enemy Lines
by:
Chris Ryan
4.12 avg rating — 4,497 ratings 372. 
375. 
Company Aytch; or, A Side Show of the Big Show: A Classic Memoir of the Civil War
by:
Sam R. Watkins
4.16 avg rating — 4,119 ratings 
378. 
Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan
by:
Bill O'Reilly
4.35 avg rating — 21,288 ratings 
380. 
The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China
by:
Julia Lovell
3.89 avg rating — 1,544 ratings 
383. 
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
by:
Karen Abbott
3.76 avg rating — 16,840 ratings 
385. 
The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
by:
Antony Beevor
3.92 avg rating — 7,044 ratings 
387. 
Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia
by:
Ahmed Rashid
3.98 avg rating — 4,735 ratings 
389. 
Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust
by:
Richard Rhodes
4.09 avg rating — 2,415 ratings 390. 
392. 
How Hitler Could Have Won World War II: The Fatal Errors That Led to Nazi Defeat
by:
Bevin Alexander
3.71 avg rating — 547 ratings 
394. 
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
by:
Naomi Klein
4.29 avg rating — 51,932 ratings 
397. 
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
by:
Jack Weatherford
3.93 avg rating — 4,563 ratings 
