Military History Books

"The Guns of August" -- written by renowned historian Barbara Tuchman -- chronicles the opening stages of what conflict?

• Napoleonic Wars
• U.S. Civil War
• Crimean War
• World War I
• World War II

Albert Speer -- who served as an architect for the Nazis during WWII and was sentenced to 20 years at the Nuremberg trials -- later wrote what best-selling memoir?

• Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
• Inside the Third Reich
• The Last Days of Hitler
• Berlin Diary
• In the Garden of the Beasts

"The History of the Peloponnesian War" -- the story of the 431–404 BC conflict between Athens and Sparta -- was authored by what Greek general?

• Pericles
• Thucydides
• Herodotus
• Plutarch
• Solon