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The Top 10 War Books of All Time

We asked 50 military historians what they consider the 10 best war books ever written. Here are their picks—with a surprise or two.

Finnish professor Janne Lahti offers a Western European perspective on the Apache wars of the American West

by Frank Lorey III5/22/20187/19/2023

Desperate for proficient pilots to combat the Nazi onslaught, Britain found willing recruits in neutral America.

On a hot, dusty field in 216 B.C., a Roman army perished and the dream of double envelopment was born

by Adrienne Mayor and Josiah Ober4/20/20182/12/2019

What has made the ancient mythology of warrior women so enduring? Does it have any basis in reality?

In 1571, a Venetian captain’s fatal defiance at Famagusta hardened the lines between the […]

“The Prince of Hades” introduced a terrifying new weapon to World War I battlefields. […]

A Roman general sets his nets to catch Spartacus at Bruttium. It was a […]

by Brian M. English4/6/20182/12/2019

In 168 BC Roman legionaries and Macedonian phalangites fought to decide once and for all who would rule the ancient Mediterranean

Western warfare that united Greece and enabled his son Alexander to conquer the world.