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The Armed Forces books
1776 David McCullough's 2005 account of the pivotal year of the Revolution, centered on Washington and the Continental Army's near-collapse. Battle Cry of Freedom James McPherson's 1988 one-volume history of the Civil War era, the standard Pulitzer-winning narrative from the 1850s to Appomattox. Churchill: Walking with Destiny Andrew Roberts's 2018 one-volume life of Winston Churchill, drawing on newly available papers, which defends him as a hero despite his flaws. My Early Life Winston Churchill's 1930 memoir of his boyhood, schooling, army service and escape in the Boer War, a classic of English prose. The Gathering Storm Winston Churchill's 1948 first volume of his war memoirs, covering the years of appeasement and the failure to stop Hitler.