Most Popular Military Books of the 20th century
Discover popular Military books from the 20th century, with reader ratings and new favorites to explore.
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A Chronicle of the Black Company #3
The White Rose
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1985
A Chronicle of the Black Company #2
Shadows Linger
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
October 1984
A Chronicle of the Black Company #1
The Black Company
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
May 1984
The War Book
Science Fiction · Military Science Fiction · Post-Apocalyptic · Anthology · Short Stories
November 20, 1969
The Dread Empire (prequels) #2
With Mercy Toward None
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1985
The Dread Empire (prequels) #1
The Fire in His Hands
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1984
A Chronicle of the Black Company #5
Dreams of Steel
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1990
A Chronicle of the Black Company #8
Water Sleeps
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1999
A Chronicle of the Black Company
The Silver Spike
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
September 1989
A Chronicle of the Black Company #4
Shadow Games
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
June 1989
The Dread Empire (main sequence) #3
All Darkness Met
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1980
The Dread Empire (main sequence) #2
October's Baby
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1980
Dirty White Boys
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Thriller
1994
Enigma
Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Alternate History · Historical Fiction
September 26, 1995
A Chronicle of the Black Company #7
She Is the Darkness
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1997
HMS Ulysses
Suspense Thriller · War & Military · Adventure · Thriller
1955
The Dread Empire (main sequence) #1
A Shadow of All Night Falling
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1979
A Chronicle of the Black Company #6
Bleak Seasons
Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
1996
James Penney's New Identity
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Short Stories · Mystery · Thriller
January 1, 1999
Laguna Heat
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1985
Guns of Navarone #1
The Guns of Navarone
War & Military · Movie · Thriller
1957
The Sharpe Series #13
Sharpe's Company
Historical Fiction
1982
Pincher Martin
War & Military · Historical Fiction
1956
South by Java Head
War & Military · Historical Fiction · Thriller
1958
The Sharpe Series #3
Sharpe's Fortress
Historical Fiction
1999
Corps #8
In Danger's Path
War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller
January 11, 1998
Dan Lenson Novels #5
Tomahawk
War & Military · Thriller
March 1, 1998
The Kat Bronsky Thrillers #1
The Last Hostage
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Adventure · Mystery · Thriller
January 20, 1998
The Sharpe Series #2
Sharpe's Triumph
Historical Fiction
1998
The Return of Philo T. McGiffin
April 22, 1997
The Sharpe Series #1
Sharpe's Tiger
Historical Fiction
1997
Corps #7
Behind the Lines
War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller
January 3, 1996
The Sharpe Series #12
Sharpe's Battle
Historical Fiction
1995
Dan Lenson Novels #4
The Passage
War & Military · Thriller
December 1, 1994
Corps #6
Close Combat
War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller
December 1, 1993
Cauldron
War & Military · Adventure · Historical Fiction · Thriller
June 1, 1993