What to Read After A History of Warfare
Readers who loved A History of Warfare by John Keegan keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where A History of Warfare is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after A History of Warfare
The March of Folly
The campaigns of Napoleon
Makers of Modern Strategy
The Face of Battle
The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783
The Mask of Command
The First World War
The Second World War
War Made New: Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History
Roman Warfare
The shield of Achilles
Armada
A military history of the Western World
The Hinge of Fate
American Way of War
"To the Best of My Ability"
Intelligence in War: Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda
The price of Admiralty
The Western Way of War
Six Armies in Normandy
The American Civil War
Forgotten Soldier
The Peloponnesian War
The War of the World