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MATCH 41
Together We Stand: North Africa 1942–1943: Turning the Tide in the West
Together We Stand: North Africa 1942–1943: Turning the Tide in the West

James Holland

2015

NON-FICTION

From the bestselling author of Fortress Malta this is the second book in the Mediterranean war trilogy. This book looks afresh at the conflict in Northern Africa, focusing for the first time on the in...

Same eventSame warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, North Africa, North Africa Theater, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 38
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 eventSame warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, North Africa, North Africa Theater, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 38
States and Power in Africa
States and Power in Africa

Jeffrey Herbst

2014

NON-FICTION

Originally published: A2000. With new preface and revised chapter nine by the author.

Same eventSame warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, North Africa, North Africa Theater, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 34
The Rommel Papers

Erwin Rommel (ed. B.H. Liddell Hart)

1953

MEMOIR

Rommel's own diaries and notes from the North Africa campaign, edited by military historian Liddell Hart after Rommel's death.

Same eventSame warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, North Africa, North Africa Theater, WWII
MATCH 25
Operation Barbarossa
Operation Barbarossa

David M Glantz

2011

NON-FICTION

On 22 June 1941 Hitler unleashed his forces on the Soviet Union. Spearheaded by four powerful Panzer groups and protected by an impenetrable curtain of air support, the seemingly invincible Wehrmacht ...

Same warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 25
Barbarossa Derailed
Barbarossa Derailed

David Glantz

2014

NON-FICTION

The supplemental companion to a two-part study on Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's plan to invade Soviet Russia during World War II. Volume three, the Documentary Companion to Barbarossa Derailed, conta...

Same warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 25
Barbarossa Derailed: the Battle for Smolensk 10 July-10 September 1941
Barbarossa Derailed: the Battle for Smolensk 10 July-10 September 1941

David M. Glantz

2016

NON-FICTION

This groundbreaking new study, now significantly expanded, exploits a wealth of Soviet and German archival materials, including the combat orders and operational of the German OKW, OKH, army groups, a...

Same warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
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, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: 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: Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Kursk 1943
Kursk 1943

Dennis Showalter

2013

NON-FICTION

Authoritative account of the greatest tank battle in history.

Same warTags: Armored, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
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 warTags: Armored, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Absolute War: Soviet Russia in the Second World War

Chris Bellamy

2007

NON-FICTION

Comprehensive history of the Soviet-German war drawing on newly opened Russian archives. Covers the full sweep from Barbarossa to Berlin.

Same warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
Barbarossa: The Russian-German Conflict, 1941–45

Alan Clark

1965

NON-FICTION

Gripping operational narrative of the Eastern Front campaign from the 1941 invasion to Germany's defeat. A foundational text of Eastern Front history.

Same warTags: Armored, Combined Arms, Non-Fiction, WWIIThemes: 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, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
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 warTags: Armored, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction
MATCH 22
The Battle of Kursk
The Battle of Kursk

David M. Glantz & Jonathan House

1999

NON-FICTION

The definitive operational history of Kursk — the largest tank battle ever fought — drawing on Soviet and German archives to provide a day-by-day account of the fighting.

Same warTags: Armored, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: 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, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: 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, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: 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, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: 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, Non-Fiction, WWII, World War IIThemes: Non-Fiction