Non-Fiction Books in Order

51

Books

1970

First Book

2010

Latest Book

41

Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Patton

1970

2

48 Hours to Hammelburg: Patton's Secret Mission

1970

3

Bradley

1971

4

Skorzeny

1972

5

Hitler's Werewolves: The story of the Nazi resistance movement, 1944-1945

1972

6

Gehlen: Germany's Master Spy

1972

7

The Hunt for Martin Bormann: The Truth

1972

8

Finale at Flensburg

1973

9

Hunters from the Sky: The German Parachute Corps, 1940-1945

1974

10

A Bridge at Arnhem

1974

11

The Battle For Twelveland: An Account Of Anglo American Intelligence Operations Within Nazi Germany, 1939 1945

1975

12

Bloody Aachen

1976

13

Yorkshire at War: The Story of Fighting Yorkshire at Home and Abroad, 1939-1945 (As: Leo Kessler, With: Eric Taylor)

1980

14

Death of a Division

1981

15

Siegfried: The Nazis' Last Stand

1982

16

SS Werewolf

1982

17

'44 : In Combat from Normandy to the Ardennes

1984

18

Ardennes: The Secret War

1985

19

'45: The Final Drive from the Rhine to the Baltic

1985

20

The Other Battle of the Bulge: Operation Northwind

1986

21

Patton's Last Battle

1987

22

The Long March on Rome: The Forgotten War

1987

23

Britain Under Fire: The Blitz on Britain in World War Two

1987

24

The Poor Bloody Infantry: 1939-45

1987

25

The Three Star Blitz: The Baedeker Raids And The Start Of Total War, 1942 1943

1987

26

Jochen Peiper: Battle Commander SS Liebstandarte Adolf Hitler

1988

27

Hero: The Life and Death of Audie Murphy

1990

28

Warriors of Death. The Final Battles of Hitler's Private Bodyguard 1944-45

1991

29

Papa Goes to War: Ernest Hemingway in Europe 1944-45

1991

30

Bounce the Rhine

1992

31

March on London

1992

32

Slaughter Over Sicily: The Airborne Massacre

1992

33

The Battle of the Bulge: The Untold Story

1994

34

Last Assault: 1944 - The Battle of the Bulge Reassessed

1994

35

Death On A Distant Frontier: A Lost Victory, 1944

1996

36

Massacre at Malmedy

1996

37

Paths of Death and Glory: The Last Days of the Third Reich

1997

38

America's Forgotten Army: The True Story of the U.S. Seventh Army in WWII - And An Unknown Battle that Changed History

1999

39

West Wall: The Battle for Hitler's Siegfried Line September 1944-March 1945

1999

40

A Travellers Guide to the Battle for the German Frontier

1999

41

Heydrich: Henchman Of Death

1999

42

Battleground Korea

2000

43

Hitler's Secret War: The Nazi Espionage Campaigns Against the Allies

2000

44

American Hero. the Life and Death of Audie Murphy

2000

45

Search for Gestapo Muller

2001

46

Ghost Front: The Ardennes Before The Battle Of The Bulge

2002

47

Disaster at Kasserine: Ike and the 1stArmy in North Africa 1943

2003

48

American Deserter. General Eisenhower and the Execution of Eddie Slovik

2004

49

Hitler's Warriors: The final Battles of Hitler's Private Bodyguard, 1944-1945

2004

50

The Great German Escape: Covert Operations in the Battle of the Bulge December 1944

2009

51

SS Kommando

2010

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Patton (1970), 2. 48 Hours to Hammelburg: Patton's Secret Mission (1970), 3. Bradley (1971), 4. Skorzeny (1972), 5. Hitler's Werewolves: The story of the Nazi resistance movement, 1944-1945 (1972), and 46 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Non-Fiction series by Charles Whiting contains 51 books. The series began in 1970 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Non-Fiction series is written by Charles Whiting. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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