Best Non Fiction War Books
2,126 books
— This list was created and voted on by Goodreads members.
List of most compelling nonfiction books about war.
1.
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest
4.44
138,706
ratings
4,252
reviews
2.
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
4.30
68,903
ratings
2,085
reviews
3.
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
4.39
996,524
ratings
52,534
reviews
4.
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam
We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam
4.34
32,906
ratings
982
reviews
5.
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10
4.34
100,729
ratings
7,609
reviews
6.
7.
8.
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany
4.23
148,048
ratings
4,804
reviews
9.
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
4.49
47,596
ratings
2,717
reviews
10.
