Hue 1968

Mark Bowden

2017

Gripping account of the bloodiest battle of the Tet Offensive and the Vietnam War's turning point.

Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic

Tom Holland

2003

Gripping narrative of Rome's transformation from republic to empire, from Sulla's march on Rome to Julius Caesar's assassination.

The Forgotten War: America in Korea 1950-1953

Clay Blair

1987

The most exhaustive single-volume history of the Korean War, covering every major campaign from the Pusan Perimeter to the armistice.

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

1515

The Prince (Italian: Il Principe [il ˈprintʃipe]; Latin: De Principatibus) is a 16th-century political treatise written by Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli as an instruction...

The Jakarta Method

Vincent Bevins

2020

In this bold and comprehensive new history, Vincent Bevins builds on his incisive reporting for the Washington Post, using recently declassified documents, archival research and eye-witness testimony ...

The Napoleon of Notting Hill

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1904

A witty and surreal novel of the future. In a rather dull stuck-in-a-rut future, a prankster chosen randomly to be King of England revives the old ways and inadvertently arouses romantic patriotism...

The Complete Sherlock Holmes [4 novels, 56 stories]

Arthur Conan Doyle

1900

Contains: - [Adventures of Sherlock Holmes](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL262421W/The_Adventures_of_Sherlock_Holmes) [Scandal in Bohemia](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL14930611W/A_Scandal_i...

Napoleon Bonaparte

Dhirubhai Patel

2016

Napoleon and modern war

Napoléon Bonaparte

1943

The Second World War

Winston S. Churchill

1948

Never before in history have there been combined in one man the character, the political leadership, the military perception and the eloquence which our generation has known in Winston Churchill. It i...

World War 1

Peter Simkins

1991

Combat Leaders of World War II

Trevor Nevitt Dupuy

1965

The Caine mutiny

Herman Wouk

1951

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize this atmospheric novel tells the story in flashback of a mutiny aboard a United States minesweeper during WW2. The murky events of the mutiny emerge during a court-martial...

"Germans" and "Austrians" in World War II

Peter Thaler

1999

World War II

Geoffrey Jukes

2010

War Land on the Eastern Front

Vejas Gabriel Liulevicius

2000

World War II in color

Gina McNeely

2010

Soviet storm

Mike Lepine

2016

Soviet Storm tells the complete story of the War on the Eastern Front, profiling the epic campaigns and battles, revealing the tactics employed by both sides and exposing the true horrors of a conflic...

Deathride : Hitler vs. Stalin--The Eastern Front, 1941-1945

John Mosier

2010

The true story of the Eastern Front in World War II, emphasizing how close Germany came to winning and the USSR to losing.

A comparison of the USAF projected A-10 employment in Europe and the Luftwaffe Schlachtgeschwader experience on the eastern front in World War Two

Lonnie Otis Ratley

1977