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In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War by Tobias Wolff

In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of the Lost War

Tobias Wolff

240 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction history memoir reflective medium-paced
War Before Civilization by Lawrence H. Keeley

War Before Civilization

Lawrence H. Keeley

272 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
William Marshal: Knighthood, War and Chivalry, 1147-1219 by David Crouch

William Marshal: Knighthood, War and Chivalry, 1147-1219

David Crouch

248 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme by John Keegan

The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme

John Keegan

352 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Absolute Destruction: Military Culture and the Practices of War in Imperial Germany by Isabel V. Hull

Absolute Destruction: Military Culture and the Practices of War in Imperial Germany

Isabel V. Hull

400 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Firearms: A Global History to 1700 by Kenneth Chase

Firearms: A Global History to 1700

Kenneth Chase

310 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
A Man of the People by Chinua Achebe

A Man of the People

Chinua Achebe

160 pages • first pub 1966 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
fiction classics literary politics reflective fast-paced
George Washington and the American Military Tradition by Don Higginbotham

George Washington and the American Military Tradition

Don Higginbotham

200 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
history informative reflective fast-paced
American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant by Ronald C. White

American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant

Ronald C. White

864 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction autobiography biography historical history reflective slow-paced
To Hell and Back by Audie Murphy

To Hell and Back

Audie Murphy

288 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

5.0zelanator's review
nonfiction biography history emotional inspiring fast-paced