Books About Military Strategy

The Best Military Strategy Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about military strategy? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2017

The Day the World Went Nuclear

By Bill O'Reilly

A deadly decision looms as WWII nears its end in the Pacific.

320 pages· 33,019 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 959 ratings
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Summary: In the final days of World War II, American soldiers face relentless foes in the Pacific. Meanwhile, Dr. Oppenheimer and his team in Los Alamos prepare to test a devastating new weapon. As President Truman grapples with the monumental decision to use the atom bomb, the fate of countless lives hangs in the balance. Will this weapon bring peace or unleash unprecedented destruction? Discover the gripping story of a world on the brink of a new era.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

The American Civil War

Uncover daring missions and epic battles of the American Civil War.

352 pages· 46,862 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 500 ratings
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Summary: Dive into the American Civil War's thrilling tales of bravery and espionage. Experience daring cavalry rides and covert missions through vivid storytelling. Discover both epic battles and hidden moments that shaped history. Perfect for young history enthusiasts, this book brings the past to life with true stories of courage and adventure. Will you uncover the secrets of this fascinating conflict?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2014

Who Was Genghis Khan?

Discover how a nomad became the feared ruler of the largest empire in history.

112 pages· 7,302 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 769 ratings
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Summary: Born as Temujin, he rose from humble beginnings to become Genghis Khan, the formidable leader who forged the vast Mongol Empire. Explore his journey of power, strategy, and conquest across Asia. What drove this legendary figure to unite warring tribes and build an empire that changed the world? Uncover the man behind the myth and the legacy that still echoes through history.
Chapter Book · Ages 11–17 · 2010

In Service of the Republic, Volume 3: Blood and Snow

Jedi battle a deadly assassin to free an enslaved planet.

23 pages· 1,037 words· Est. 8 min read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 25 ratings
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Summary: Jedi Knights Plo Koon and Kit Fisto face a daunting mission on the icy planet Khorm. As they strive to liberate its people, they must outwit the relentless assassin Asajj Ventress and her droid army. With the planet's valuable agrocite at stake, can they overcome treachery and danger to achieve their goal?
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2020

Star-Spangled

Uncover the untold story behind America's anthem and the battle that inspired it.

176 pages· 25,759 words· Est. 3 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 64 ratings
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Summary: Explore the hidden history behind America's national anthem in 'Star-Spangled.' Discover the intense battle of 1812 through the eyes of Francis Scott Key and others. Why did free black soldiers fight on both sides? What secrets lie behind the iconic flag's creation? Dive into a gripping narrative that reveals the true events and diverse perspectives of this pivotal moment in history. Unravel the mystery of the anthem's origins and the people who shaped it.
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