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MATCH 38
Band of Brothers
Band of Brothers

Stephen E. Ambrose

1992

NON-FICTION

The story of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, from D-Day to the end of the war in Europe. Basis for the HBO miniseries.

Same eventSame warTags: Armored, Europe, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 38
Citizen Soldiers
Citizen Soldiers

Stephen E. Ambrose

1997

NON-FICTION

The story of the American infantryman in the ETO from the breakout after D-Day to the fall of Germany, based on hundreds of veteran interviews.

Same eventSame warTags: Armored, Europe, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 34
Battle of the Bulge [The Young Readers Adaptation]
Battle of the Bulge [The Young Readers Adaptation]

Rick Atkinson

2015

FICTION

On the 16th of December, 1944, in the frozen forests of the Ardennes, the German army attacked American Allied forces, launching a final bid to turn the tide of World War II. Thus began the long, hard...

Same eventSame warTags: Armored, Europe, Infantry, WWII, Western Front
MATCH 22
Enemy at the Gates
Enemy at the Gates

William Craig

1973

NON-FICTION

The definitive account of the Battle of Stalingrad, told through the eyes of soldiers on both sides.

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege

Antony Beevor

1998

NON-FICTION

Beevor's masterful account of the battle that changed the course of WWII on the Eastern Front.

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
D-Day: June 6, 1944

Stephen E. Ambrose

1994

NON-FICTION

The climactic battle of World War II told through the accounts of those who were there.

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
The Longest Day

Cornelius Ryan

1959

NON-FICTION

Classic account of the Normandy invasion from all perspectives — Allied, German, and French civilian.

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
The Road to Stalingrad
The Road to Stalingrad

John Erickson

1975

NON-FICTION

First volume of Erickson's monumental two-volume history of the Soviet-German war, covering the catastrophic opening campaigns through the winter of 1942.

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy

Max Hastings

1984

NON-FICTION

Critical analysis of the Normandy campaign arguing that Allied infantry performance fell short against the Wehrmacht despite material superiority.

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
A Bridge Too Far

Cornelius Ryan

1974

NON-FICTION

The definitive account of Operation Market Garden — the bold Allied airborne assault into Holland that ended in catastrophe at Arnhem.

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943–1944

Rick Atkinson

2007

NON-FICTION

Second volume of Atkinson's Liberation Trilogy, covering the brutal Allied campaign through Sicily and up the Italian peninsula.

Same warTags: Armored, Europe, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain

Stephen Bungay

2000

NON-FICTION

The definitive account of the Battle of Britain, correcting myths and using statistical analysis alongside narrative to explain RAF's victory.

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Fighter: The True Story of the Battle of Britain

Len Deighton

1977

NON-FICTION

Authoritative and readable account of the Battle of Britain examining both RAF and Luftwaffe perspectives on the pivotal 1940 air campaign.

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Stalingrad: How the Red Army Triumphed

Michael Jones

2007

NON-FICTION

Account of Stalingrad focusing on the Soviet soldiers and civilians who endured the fighting, drawing on diaries and letters from Russian archives.

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Armageddon in Stalingrad
Armageddon in Stalingrad

David M. Glantz, Jonathan Mallory House

2009

NON-FICTION

The world's foremost authority on the Soviet Army in World War II offers the second installment of his pathbreakinbg trilogy on the epic clash at Stalingrad. The definitive account of the battle that ...

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
After Stalingrad
After Stalingrad

David M. Glantz

2009

NON-FICTION

In the wake of the Red Army's signal victory at Stalingrad, which began when its surprise counteroffensive encircled German Sixth Army in Stalingrad region in mid-November 1942 and ended when its forc...

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
To the Gates of Stalingrad
To the Gates of Stalingrad

David M. Glantz, Jonathan Mallory House

2009

NON-FICTION

The world's foremost authority on the Soviet-German clash draws upon previously unseen, underused, and neglected Soviet and German sources to provide the definitive account of the major turning point ...

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Companion to Endgame at Stalingrad
Companion to Endgame at Stalingrad

David M. Glantz

2014

NON-FICTION

In Endgame at Stalingrad, the final volume of his acclaimed Stalingrad Trilogy, David Glantz completes his definitive account of one of World War II’s most infamous confrontations, the campaign that m...

Same warTags: Armored, Infantry, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Normandy 44
Normandy 44

James Holland

2019

NON-FICTION

________________ Renowned World War Two historian James Holland presents an entirely new perspective on one of the most important moments in recent history. Unflinchingly examining the brutality and v...

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Normandy
Normandy

James Holland

2020

NON-FICTION

'A devastating new account..Holland knows his stuff when it comes to military matters' Daily Mail, Book of the Week 'A superb account of the invasion that deserves immense praise. To convey the human ...

Same warTags: Europe, Non-Fiction, WWII, Western FrontThemes: Non-Fiction