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World War II History books

Here are 48 books with a lot of world war ii history, starting with The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany, The Second World War and The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War.

• The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi GermanyWilliam L. Shirer
• The Second World WarAntony Beevor
• The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World WarAndrew Roberts
• An Army at DawnRick Atkinson
• The Fall of Berlin 1945Antony Beevor
• The Day of BattleRick Atkinson
• The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s Over Germany 1944-45Stephen E. Ambrose
• Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and StalinTimothy Snyder
• The Forgotten SoldierGuy Sajer
• The Great EscapePaul Brickhill
• D-Day: The Battle for NormandyAntony Beevor
• The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest HourJames D. Hornfischer
• Parachute Infantry: An American Paratrooper's Memoir of D-Day and the Fall of the Third ReichDavid Kenyon Webster
• The WarGeoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns
• GuadalcanalRichard B. Frank
• Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and RedemptionLaura Hillenbrand
• Enemy At The GatesWilliam Craig
• The Splendid and the VileErik Larson
• SpitfiresBecky Aikman
• Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSSLisa Rogak
• NightElie Wiesel
• The Last Days of HitlerH. R. Trevor-Roper
• One damned island after anotherClive Howard
• Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's NestStephen E. Ambrose
• StalingradAntony Beevor
• D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy BeachesStephen E. Ambrose
• Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's ShadowSusan Campbell Bartoletti
• The Gathering StormWinston S. Churchill
• Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas ChambersFilip Muller
• Biggest Brother: The Life of Major Dick Winters, The Man Who Lead the Band of BrothersLarry Alexander
• Neptune's InfernoJames D. Hornfischer
• The Second World WarJohn Keegan
• When Books Went to War: The Stories that Helped Us Win World War IIMolly Guptill Manning
• Berlin DiaryWilliam L. Shirer
• The Man Who Broke Into Auschwitz: A True Story of World War IIDenis Avey
• The Third Reich at WarRichard J. Evans
• The Good War: An Oral History of World War IIStuds Terkel
• The Rising Sun: The Decline & Fall of the Japanese Empire, 1936-45John Willard Toland
• Brothers in Battle, Best of FriendsWilliam Guarnere, Robyn Post
• RetributionMax Hastings
• Company CommanderCharles B. MacDonald
• The VictorsStephen E. Ambrose
• Panzer CommanderHans von Luck
• The 900 DaysHarrison E. Salisbury
• Is Paris Burning?Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre
• At Dawn We SleptGordon W. Prange
• Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942Ian W. Toll
• Guadalcanal DiaryRichard Tregaskis

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