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Iraq War (2003 2011) Books

Books selected for readers looking for iraq war (2003-2011) books.

54 booksApril 2, 2026

Part of 500+ tracked lists·169% reader overlap with Afghan War (2001) Books

1. Generation Kill
Evan Wright, Patrick Lawlor
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and iraq.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
2. The Good Soldiers
David Finkel
Fits this list for its focus on iraq and war.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
3. Fiasco
Thomas E. Ricks
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and iraq.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
4. To Start a War
Robert Draper
Fits this list for its focus on iraq and war.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
5. Relentless Strike
Sean Naylor, Sean Runnette
Fits this list for its focus on iraq.
Shelf signal: Special Forces History
6. Bravo Company
Ben Kesling
Fits this list for its focus on war.
Shelf signal: Afghan War (2001-)
7. The Achilles Trap
Steve Coll
Fits this list for its focus on iraq.
Shelf signal: Iraq History
8. First Casualty
Toby Harnden
Fits this list for its focus on war.
Shelf signal: Afghan War (2001-)
9. Standard Operating Procedure
Philip Gourevitch, Errol Morris
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and 2011.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
10. Crusade
Rick Atkinson
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and 2011.
Shelf signal: Persian Gulf War (1991)
11. Code Over Country
Braden Wright, Matthew Cole
Fits this list for its focus on 2011.
Shelf signal: Special Forces History
12. Veterans Voices
Robert H. Miller, Andrew Wakeford
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and 2011.
Shelf signal: Veterans' Stories
13. The Nightingale's Song
Robert Timberg
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and 2011.
Shelf signal: Vietnam War History
14. Medic!
Ben Sherman
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and 2011.
Shelf signal: Vietnam War History
15. SAS Bravo Three Zero
Des Powell, Damien Lewis
Fits this list for its focus on war.
Shelf signal: Special Forces History
16. Certain Victory
Robert H. Scales Jr., Robert H. Scales
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and 2011.
Shelf signal: Persian Gulf War (1991)
17. Unremitting
Gregg Zoroya
Fits this list for its focus on iraq and war.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
18. American Sniper
Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen
Fits this list for its focus on iraq.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
19. A Stranger in Your Own City
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad
Fits this list for its focus on iraq and war.
Shelf signal: Arab & Middle Eastern Lives
20. Warrior's Rage
Douglas Macgregor USA (Ret.)
Fits this list for its focus on war.
Shelf signal: Persian Gulf War (1991)
21. The War on Warriors
Pete Hegseth, Broadside Books
Fits this list for its focus on war.
Shelf signal: Veterans' Stories
22. In the Company of Soldiers
Rick Atkinson
Fits this list for its focus on 2003 and iraq.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)
23. Sea Stories
Admiral William H. McRaven, William H. McRaven
Included for strong history alignment with this iraq war (2003-2011) list.
Shelf signal: Special Forces History
24. Guns, Girls, and Greed
Morgan Lerette, Jay Mohr
Fits this list for its focus on iraq and war.
Shelf signal: Iraq War (2003-2011)