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Step onto battlefields where empires rise, ideals clash, and history is rewritten in smoke, strategy, and steel. From ancient commanders and Napoleonic memoirs to Civil War recollections, sea victories, and the dawn of the atomic age, this bookshelf sweeps across the brutal evolution of warfare and the people caught inside it. These are stories of command and courage, ambition and aftermath—where every campaign leaves a mark far beyond the front lines.

by United States. Department of Defense

by Nathaniel Pitt Langford

by Dan Breen

by Richard Taylor

by Washington Irving

by Adrien-Jean-Baptiste-François Bourgogne

by baron de Antoine Henri Jomini

by Otto A. Rothert

by Procopius

by Annie Wittenmyer

by Allan Pinkerton

by Johan Ludvig Runeberg

by M. Hamlin Cannon

by Ian Hamilton

by James Longstreet

by Freiherr von Rudolf Carl Slatin

by Franklin K. (Franklin Knowles) Young

by Xenophon

by Patrick MacGill

by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

by Ian Hamilton

by John Masefield

by Charles Carleton Coffin

by B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts

by Gustav Frenssen

by William L. (William Leete) Stone

by Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas) Wilson

by Julian Wisner Hinkley

by S. A. (Sozerko Artaganovich) Malʹsagov

by William Francis Patrick Napier

by Jr. (John William) John W. Thomason

by William H. (William Henry) Waldron

by Sir Richard Francis Burton

by J. (John) Biddulph

by Robert Southey

by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay

by Coningsby Dawson

by Robert Southey

by Thomas Balch

by Hilaire Belloc

by Various Authors

by Julian Stafford Corbett

by Durand-Brager

by Thomas Hardy

by L. B. Giles

by Procopius

by J.-B.-J. (Jean-Baptiste-Joseph) Champagnac

by United States. War Department. General Staff

by William Shakespeare

by John Alexander Logan

by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne

by G. (Gaston) Maspero

by Adolphe Thiers

by Stephen Crane

by Adolphe Thiers

by Arthur Guy Empey

by Franc-Nohain

by Adolphe Thiers

by Walter Flex

by Winston Churchill

by James Anthony Froude

by Stephen Graham

by Friedrich Schiller

by Louisa May Alcott

by James M. (James Montgomery) Beck

by Louis-Alexandre Berthier, Jean-Louis-Ebenézer Reynier

by George B. (George Baird) Hodge

by Baron Thomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

by Friedrich Gerstäcker

by John Lothrop Motley

by Ian Hay

by J. Holland (John Holland) Rose

by Arrian

by Danske Dandridge

by John L. Ransom

by George Bethune English

by Theodor Mommsen

by Oliver Optic, Edward Stratemeyer

by Edward Alexander Moore

by Henry B. Carrington

by Arthur Conan Doyle

by Joel Tyler Headley

by Adolphe Thiers

by John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott

by Richard Harding Davis

by Julius Caesar

by John A. (John Alexander) MacDonald

by M. L. (Mason Locke) Weems

by Cassius Dio Cocceianus

by Samuel M. (Samuel Miller) Quincy

by Ioannes Kondylakes