Collection: WAR & MILITARY
Books in the War/Military fiction/nonfiction categories are made up of stories involving war or battle. They contain a lot of action and often take place in a field of armed combat. The characters in these books are either making preparations for war, dealing with war close to their home front (domestic setting), or recovering from war. Most of these stories are set in a period from the past, crossing them with the historical genre.
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The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $27.00 USDRegular priceSale price $27.00 USD -
Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $27.00 USDRegular priceSale price $27.00 USD -
Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $20.95 USDRegular priceSale price $20.95 USD -
Wings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $39.50 USDRegular priceSale price $39.50 USD -
Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $50.72 USDRegular priceSale price $50.72 USD -
Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $42.00 USDRegular priceSale price $42.00 USD -
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $30.51 USDRegular priceSale price $30.51 USD -
The Conquering Tide: War in the Pacific Islands, 1942-1944
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $37.00 USDRegular priceSale price $37.00 USD -
Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942
Vendor:W. W. Norton & CompanyRegular price $37.00 USDRegular priceSale price $37.00 USD -
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
Vendor:Anchor BooksRegular price $20.00 USDRegular priceSale price $20.00 USD -
Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission
Vendor:Anchor BooksRegular price $19.00 USDRegular priceSale price $19.00 USD -
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Vendor:Crown Publishing Group (NY)Regular price $22.00 USDRegular priceSale price $22.00 USD -
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz
Vendor:Crown Publishing Group (NY)Regular price $34.00 USDRegular priceSale price $34.00 USD -
Dancing at Midnight
Vendor:Avon BooksRegular price $10.99 USDRegular priceSale price $10.99 USD -
Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II
Vendor:Random House TradeRegular price $20.00 USDRegular priceSale price $20.00 USD -
Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship
Vendor:Random HouseRegular price $34.00 USDRegular priceSale price $34.00 USD -
The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts, and Harrimans: A Story of Love and War
Vendor:Mariner BooksRegular price $20.99 USDRegular priceSale price $20.99 USD -
The Winter Army: The World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America's Elite Alpine Warriors
Vendor:Mariner BooksRegular price $18.99 USDRegular priceSale price $18.99 USD -
The Perfect Horse: The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis
Vendor:Ballantine BooksRegular price $20.00 USDRegular priceSale price $20.00 USD -
The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic about the Outbreak of World War I
Vendor:Presidio PressRegular price $10.17 USDRegular priceSale price $10.17 USD