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MATCH 26
Napoleon and Wellington
Napoleon and Wellington

Andrew Roberts

2001

MEMOIR

Explores the relationship between the French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and the Duke of Wellington prior to and in the aftermath of the Battle of Waterloo, the most decisive battle of the nineteenth c...

Same eventSame warTags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 22
Napoleon The Great
Napoleon The Great

Andrew Roberts

2015

NON-FICTION

'A Napoleonic triumph of a book, irresistibly galloping with the momentum of a cavalry charge' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'Simply dynamite' Bernard Cornwell From Andrew Roberts, author of the bestsellers ...

Same eventSame warTags: World War II
MATCH 19
The Napoleon of Notting Hill
The Napoleon of Notting Hill

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

1904

MILITARY HISTORY

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...

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Napoleon Bonaparte

Dhirubhai Patel

2016

MILITARY HISTORY
Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
Napoleon: A Biography

Frank McLynn

1997

NON-FICTION

Sweeping biography of Napoleon drawing on psychology and politics as well as military history to present a fully rounded portrait.

Same eventSame war
MATCH 19
“The” Napoleonic Wars

Todd Fisher

2001

NON-FICTION

"While Napoleon prepared his army, on the coast of France, for an invasion of England that would never come, Russia and Austria prepared to move against his rear. Napoleon turned on the allies and cru...

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MATCH 19
The Napoleonic Wars

Gregory Fremont-Barnes

2002

NON-FICTION

"Napoleon's occupation of the Iberian peninsula embroiled him in a protracted and costly war against British, Spanish and Portuguese forces ultimately led by one of history's greatest commanders - the...

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MATCH 19
Tactics and the Experience of Battle in the Age of Napoleon
Tactics and the Experience of Battle in the Age of Napoleon

Rory Muir

2000

NON-FICTION

What was it like to be a soldier on a Napoleonic battlefield? What happened when cavalry regiments charged directly at one another? What did the generals do during battle? Drawing on memoirs, diaries,...

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MATCH 19
Napoleon's Conquest of Prussia, 1806
Napoleon's Conquest of Prussia, 1806

Francis Loraine Petre

1993

NON-FICTION

The Napoleonic Library is an outstanding collection of seminal works on the Napoleonic Wars. It features evocative contemporary memoirs and makes available once again the classic works on the subject ...

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MATCH 19
Napoleon as a General
Napoleon as a General

Count Yorck Wartenburg

2019

NON-FICTION

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains...

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MATCH 09
Quartered Safe Out Here: A Recollection of the War in Burma

George MacDonald Fraser

1992

MEMOIR

Celebrated memoir by the author of Flashman about his service as a private soldier fighting Japanese forces in Burma in 1944–45. Gritty, funny, and deeply human.

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Berlin
Berlin

Antony Beevor

2007

MEMOIR

The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945. Political instructors rammed home the message of Wehrmacht and SS brutality. The result was the most...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Going to the Wars
Going to the Wars

Max Hastings

2000

MEMOIR

Max Hastings grew up with romantic dreams of a life amongst warriors. But after his failure as a parachute soldier in Cyprus in 1963, he became a journalist instead. Before he was 30 he had reported c...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
All Hell Let Loose
All Hell Let Loose

Max Hastings

2011

MEMOIR

A magisterial history of the greatest and most terrible event in history, from one of the finest historians of the Second World War. A book which shows the impact of war upon hundreds of millions of p...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Taught to Kill
Taught to Kill

John B. Babcock

2011

MEMOIR

By mid-1944, the U.S. Army was facing a critical shortage of the most important commodity in any war, the common foot soldier. Higher-than-expected casualties during the liberation of France had force...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Jacob L. Devers
Jacob L. Devers

James Scott Wheeler

2015

MEMOIR

General Jacob L. "Jake" Devers (1897--1979) was one of only two officers -- the other was Omar C. Bradley -- to command an army group during the decisive campaigns of 1944--1945 that liberated Europe ...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Masters and Commanders
Masters and Commanders

Andrew Roberts

2008

MEMOIR

How far did personality affect the grand strategy of the Second World War? Award-winning historian Andrew Roberts lays bare the four political masters and military commanders of the Western Allies - F...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Churchill
Churchill

Andrew Roberts

2018

MEMOIR

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, ECONOMIST, DAILY TELEGRAPH, EVENING STANDARD, OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Undoubtedly the best single-volume life of Churchill ever written' Domi...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
The Last King of America
The Last King of America

Andrew Roberts

2021

MEMOIR

From the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill and Napoleon The last king of America, George III, has been ridiculed as a complete disaster who frittered away the colonies and went mad in his...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
MATCH 09
Eisenhower
Eisenhower

Stephen E. Ambrose

2014

MEMOIR

Stephen E. Ambrose draws upon extensive sources, an unprecedented degree of scholarship, and numerous interviews with Eisenhower himself to offer the fullest, richest, most objective rendering yet of ...

Tags: Memoir, World War IIThemes: Memoir
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MATCH 02
Stalingrad '42
Stalingrad '42

GMT Games

2019

WT 2.3/5 2–5P 60MIN RTG 7.5

Operational-level simulation of the Stalingrad campaign using chit-pull activation.

Same era
MATCH 02
D-Day at Omaha Beach
D-Day at Omaha Beach

Decision Games

2009

WT 3.4/5 1–2P 480MIN RTG 8.3

Solitaire game covering the first critical hours of the Omaha Beach landing.

Same era
MATCH 02
The Longest Day
The Longest Day

Avalon Hill

1980

WT 4.1/5 2–8P 5400MIN RTG 7.2

Classic monster wargame covering the entire Normandy campaign at regimental scale.

Same era
MATCH 02
Battle of the Bulge 1944
Battle of the Bulge 1944

GMT Games

2024

WT 2.1/5 2–2P 120MIN RTG 7.9

Detailed operational treatment of the Ardennes offensive using the ZOC Bond system.

Same era
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Midway
Midway

Avalon Hill

1964

WT 2.4/5 2–2P 120MIN RTG 6.6

Classic naval wargame simulating the pivotal 1942 carrier battle.

Same era
MATCH 02
Kursk: The Southern Front
Kursk: The Southern Front

MMP

2010

WT 3.1/5 3–4P 45MIN RTG 6.5

Part of the Operational Combat Series covering the southern pincer at Kursk.

Same era
MATCH 02
Fire in the Lake
Fire in the Lake

GMT Games

2014

WT 4.1/5 1–4P 180MIN RTG 8.1

COIN series volume covering the Vietnam War with four asymmetric factions.

Same era
MATCH 02
'Wacht am Rhein': The Battle of the Bulge, 16 Dec 44 – 2 Jan 45
'Wacht am Rhein': The Battle of the Bulge, 16 Dec 44 – 2 Jan 45

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1977

WT 3.6/5 2–4P

Designed by Joseph M. Balkoski, Jim Dunnigan, Redmond A. Simonsen

Same era
MATCH 02
5th Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Indian Ocean
5th Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Indian Ocean

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1989

WT 3.4/5 2–4P

Designed by Joseph M. Balkoski

Same era
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7th Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Far East
7th Fleet: Modern Naval Combat in the Far East

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1987

WT 3.6/5 2–2P

Designed by Joseph M. Balkoski

Same era
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A Distant Plain
A Distant Plain

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2013

WT 3.9/5 1–4P

Designed by Volko Ruhnke, Brian Train

Same era
MATCH 02
A Frozen Hell: The Battle of Tolvajärvi, Russo-Finnish War, 1939
A Frozen Hell: The Battle of Tolvajärvi, Russo-Finnish War, 1939

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2000

WT 3.7/5 2–2P

Designed by Dean Essig, Alan Wambold

Same era
MATCH 02
A Raging Storm
A Raging Storm

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1997

WT 3.6/5 2–2P

Designed by Dean Essig, Nigel Roberts, Bob Runnicles

Same era
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A Sheer Butchery: Solferino 1859
A Sheer Butchery: Solferino 1859

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2019

WT 2.9/5 2–2P

Designed by Luc Olivier, Riccardo Rinaldi

Same era
MATCH 02
A Time for Trumpets: The Battle of the Bulge, December 1944
A Time for Trumpets: The Battle of the Bulge, December 1944

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2020

WT 4.3/5 2–5P

Designed by Bruno Sinigaglio

Same era
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A Victory Denied: Crisis at Smolensk, July-September, 1941
A Victory Denied: Crisis at Smolensk, July-September, 1941

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2009

WT 2.6/5 2–2P

Designed by Adam Starkweather

Same era
MATCH 02
A World at War
A World at War

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2003

WT 4.8/5 1–8P

Designed by Bruce Harper

Same era
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Across The Narva: The Soviet Assault on Estonia, February 1944
Across The Narva: The Soviet Assault on Estonia, February 1944

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2018

WT 2.7/5 2–2P

Designed by Stefan Ekström

Same era
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Advanced Squad Leader
Advanced Squad Leader

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

1985

WT 4.7/5 2–2P

Designed by Don Greenwood

Same era
MATCH 02
Advanced Squad Leader: Starter Kit #1
Advanced Squad Leader: Starter Kit #1

PUBLISHER UNKNOWN

2004

WT 3.8/5 2–2P

Designed by Ken Dunn

Same era