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Book Recommendations for Military in 2023

There are 51 military books recommended by the community in 2023.
Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam (American Empire Project)
Kill Anything That Moves: The Real American War in Vietnam (American Empire Project)
Nick Turse
4.2
Comments: 12
Avaliable on Amazon
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
Sebastian Junger
4.4
Comments: 10
Avaliable on Amazon
Spectacle, Reality, Resistance: Confronting a Culture of Militarism
Spectacle, Reality, Resistance: Confronting a Culture of Militarism
David Gee
4.5
Comments: 9
Avaliable on Amazon
Nuclear War Survival Skills: Lifesaving Nuclear Facts and Self-Help Instructions
Nuclear War Survival Skills: Lifesaving Nuclear Facts and Self-Help Instructions
Cresson H. Kearny
4.0
Comments: 6
Avaliable on Amazon
United States Air Force Search and Rescue Survival Training: Af Regulation 64-4
United States Air Force Search and Rescue Survival Training: Af Regulation 64-4
U. S. Department of the Air Force
4.7
Comments: 6
Avaliable on Amazon
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
The Making of the Atomic Bomb
Richard Rhodes
4.6
Comments: 5
Avaliable on Amazon
Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
Countdown to Zero Day: Stuxnet and the Launch of the World's First Digital Weapon
Kim Zetter
4.6
Comments: 4
Avaliable on Amazon
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
Simon Singh
4.7
Comments: 4
Avaliable on Amazon
Roadmap to Resilience: A Guide for Military, Trauma Victims and Their Families
Roadmap to Resilience: A Guide for Military, Trauma Victims and Their Families
Donald Meichenbaum
5.0
Comments: 3
Avaliable on Amazon
McNamara's Folly
McNamara's Folly
Hamilton Gregory
4.5
Comments: 3
Avaliable on Amazon
War is a Racket: The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier
War is a Racket: The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier
Smedley D. Butler
4.7
Comments: 3
Avaliable on Amazon
The Bitter Woods: The Battle of the Bulge
The Bitter Woods: The Battle of the Bulge
John S. D. Eisenhower
4.6
Comments: 3
Avaliable on Amazon
M4 Sherman Medium Tank Crew Manual
M4 Sherman Medium Tank Crew Manual
War Department
3.8
Comments: 3
Avaliable on Amazon
Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
Dark Sun: The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
Richard Rhodes
4.5
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
Cellini-Freedom Fighter: This is his true life story.
Cellini-Freedom Fighter: This is his true life story.
Mick J Prodger
4.9
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
A Guide to Feynman Diagrams in the Many-Body Problem: Second Edition (Dover Books on Physics)
A Guide to Feynman Diagrams in the Many-Body Problem: Second Edition (Dover Books on Physics)
Richard D. Mattuck
4.6
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
The Pentagon's Brain: An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
Annie Jacobsen
4.4
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I
The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic About the Outbreak of World War I
Robert K. Massie
4.5
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
Aftermath: The Remnants of War: From Landmines to Chemical Warfare--The Devastating Effects of Modern Combat
Aftermath: The Remnants of War: From Landmines to Chemical Warfare--The Devastating Effects of Modern Combat
Donovan Webster
4.5
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
The Arabs: A History
The Arabs: A History
Eugene Rogan
4.4
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to Be Destroyed By Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World
I Could Tell You But Then You Would Have to Be Destroyed By Me: Emblems from the Pentagon's Black World
Trevor Paglen
4.1
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
Panzer Commander: The Memoirs of Colonel Hans Von Luck (World War II Library)
Panzer Commander: The Memoirs of Colonel Hans Von Luck (World War II Library)
Hans Von Luck, Stephen E. Ambrose
4.7
Comments: 2
Avaliable on Amazon
Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Inside Technology)
Inventing Accuracy: A Historical Sociology of Nuclear Missile Guidance (Inside Technology)
Donald MacKenzie
4.6
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Military Nanotechnology: Potential Applications and Preventive Arms Control (Contemporary Security Studies)
Military Nanotechnology: Potential Applications and Preventive Arms Control (Contemporary Security Studies)
Jürgen Altmann
5.0
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Future of War: A History
The Future of War: A History
Lawrence Freedman
3.6
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States
Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States
Alex Wellerstein
4.7
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Two-Ocean War: A Short History of the United States Navy in the Second World War
The Two-Ocean War: A Short History of the United States Navy in the Second World War
Samuel Eliot Morison
4.9
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
On War
On War
Carl von Clausewitz
3.6
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran It
Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from Inside by the Man Who Ran It
Ken Alibek, Stephen Handelman
4.7
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East (Cambridge Military Histories)
Operation Barbarossa and Germany's Defeat in the East (Cambridge Military Histories)
David Stahel
4.3
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
Nicholas Mulder
4.4
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Weapons of Choice: The Development of Precision Guided Munitions
Weapons of Choice: The Development of Precision Guided Munitions
Dr. Paul G. Gillespie
4.5
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Bodyguard of Lies: The Extraordinary True Story Behind D-Day
Bodyguard of Lies: The Extraordinary True Story Behind D-Day
Anthony Cave Brown
4.5
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War
Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War
William G. Pagonis, Jeffrey L. Cruikshank
4.3
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II
Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II
Robert Kurson
4.7
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy
The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy
David Hoffman
4.5
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History
George Crile
4.4
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Taking of K-129: How the CIA Used Howard Hughes to Steal a Russian Sub in the Most Daring Covert Operation in History
The Taking of K-129: How the CIA Used Howard Hughes to Steal a Russian Sub in the Most Daring Covert Operation in History
Josh Dean
4.5
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Nuclear Disaster in the Urals
Nuclear Disaster in the Urals
Zhores Medvedev
3.6
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Armed Forces Officer: Edition of 1950
The Armed Forces Officer: Edition of 1950
U.S. Department of Defense
5.0
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic Warfare, 1939-1945
Instruments of Darkness: The History of Electronic Warfare, 1939-1945
Alfred Price
4.6
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Wizard War: British Scientific Intelligence, 1939-1945
Wizard War: British Scientific Intelligence, 1939-1945
R. V. Jones
4.7
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Leadership and Training for the Fight: Using Special Operations Principles to Succeed in Law Enforcement, Business, and War
Leadership and Training for the Fight: Using Special Operations Principles to Succeed in Law Enforcement, Business, and War
Paul R. Howe
4.7
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Enigma: The Battle for the Code
Enigma: The Battle for the Code
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
4.2
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Gun that Changed the World
The Gun that Changed the World
Andrew Brown
4.5
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
Daniel Ellsberg
4.6
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Losing Military Supremacy: The Myopia of American Strategic Planning
Losing Military Supremacy: The Myopia of American Strategic Planning
Andrei Martyanov
4.7
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Art of the Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and its Appreciation
The Art of the Japanese Sword: The Craft of Swordmaking and its Appreciation
Hiroko Kapp
4.7
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Natural Born Heroes: Mastering the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
Natural Born Heroes: Mastering the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance
Christopher McDougall
4.3
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme
The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme
John Keegan
4.4
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon
Barefoot Gen, Vol. 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima
Barefoot Gen, Vol. 1: A Cartoon Story of Hiroshima
Keiji Nakazawa, Art Spiegelman
4.6
Comments: 1
Avaliable on Amazon