Through the words of both famous and ordinary people, Turkel paints a vivid portrait of history while tackling themes such as institutionalized racism, the military-industrial complex and the origins of the Cold War along the way. Turkel, a Chicago-based journalist, received the 1985 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction for this collection of interviews with 121 men and women around the globe about their experiences leading up to and during World War II. And they’ll be a great way to read up on history as you hunker down. These pages full of adventure, danger, hardship and triumph will entertain as well as inform. To help you select from the mountains of options, we’ve rounded up our 19 picks of the best military non-fiction books everyone should read. If you’re looking for some text that will have your heart pumping and mind racing, military nonfiction will be one of your best bets.
And since Covid-19 is still keeping many of us closer to home in 2021, books have become an even more important way to safely escape to other locations, even different moments in time.
Books have always given readers an intimate connection to the world beyond their four walls.
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