Rick Atkinson Books in Order
Rick Atkinson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and historian who has spent his career chronicling pivotal moments in world history. As a seasoned correspondent and editor for The Washington Post, he has spent over two decades honing his craft. Atkinson's extensive body of work includes the acclaimed Liberation Trilogy, which has earned him widespread acclaim and numerous accolades. The trilogy's titles, An Army at Dawn, The Day of Battle, and The Guns at Last Light, showcase his meticulous research and masterful storytelling. His more recent work, The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775–1777, marks the beginning of the Revolution Trilogy, solidifying his reputation as a leading historian of modern conflict.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Rick Atkinson
- #1AmazonThe Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966(1989)
- #2AmazonCrusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War (With: Brad Wye)(1993)
- #3AmazonIn The Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat In Iraq(2004)
- #4AmazonWhere Valor Rests: Arlington National Cemetery(2007)
- #5AmazonD-Day: The Invasion of Normandy, 1944(2014)
- #6AmazonBattle of the Bulge(2015)
- #7AmazonOn War: The Best Military Histories(2013)
About Rick Atkinson
Rick Atkinson is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and historian who has spent his career chronicling pivotal moments in world history. As a seasoned correspondent and editor for The Washington Post, he has spent over two decades honing his craft. Atkinson's extensive body of work includes the acclaimed Liberation Trilogy, which has earned him widespread acclaim and numerous accolades. The trilogy's titles, An Army at Dawn, The Day of Battle, and The Guns at Last Light, showcase his meticulous research and masterful storytelling. His more recent work, The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775–1777, marks the beginning of the Revolution Trilogy, solidifying his reputation as a leading historian of modern conflict.
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