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If you loved The Pacific

Books like The Pacific

If you loved The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose, these are the books its readers love most, closest first: chosen from the ratings and recommendations of the readers who loved it.

No. 1

Helmet for My Pillow

Robert Leckie

No. 2

With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

Eugene B. Sledge, Paul Fussell

No. 3

We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang - The Battle that Changed the War in Vietnam

Harold G. Moore, Joseph L. Galloway

No. 4

Flags of Our Fathers

James D. Bradley, Ron Powers

No. 5

Ghost Soldiers: The Epic Account of World War II's Greatest Rescue Mission

Hampton Sides

No. 6

Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 7

The Longest Day

Cornelius Ryan

No. 8

D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 9

Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters

Dick Winters, Cole C. Kingseed

No. 10

Flyboys: A True Story of Courage

James D. Bradley

No. 11

An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 (World War II Liberation Trilogy, #1)

Rick Atkinson

No. 12

In Harm's Way: The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors

Doug Stanton

No. 13

Citizen Soldiers: The U. S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 14

Black Hawk Down

Mark Bowden

No. 15

Gods and Generals (The Civil War Trilogy, #1)

Jeff Shaara

No. 16

A Bridge Too Far

Cornelius Ryan

No. 17

War

Sebastian Junger

No. 18

Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War

Evan Wright

No. 19

Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

Stephen E. Ambrose

No. 20

Battle Cry of Freedom

James M. McPherson

No. 21

Without Remorse (Jack Ryan Universe, #1)

Tom Clancy

No. 22

The Last Full Measure (The Civil War Trilogy, #3)

Jeff Shaara

No. 23

Heretic (The Grail Quest, #3)

Bernard Cornwell

No. 24

One Second After (After, #1)

William R. Forstchen