Recommendations from our site
“Charles Esdaile’s book, The Peninsular War is required reading for anyone seeking to understand the tragedy that inspired Goya’s ‘Disasters of War’.” Read more...
The best books on Goya and the art of biography
Janis Tomlinson, Art Historians, Critics & Curator
Our most recommended books
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On War
by Carl von Clausewitz -
Stalingrad
by Antony Beevor -
The Art of War
by Sun Zi (also written in English as Sun Tzu) -
The Best and the Brightest
by David Halberstam -
Life and Fate
by Vasily Grossman and translated by Robert Chandler -
The Two-Ocean War: A Short History of the United States Navy in the Second World War
by Samuel Eliot Morison
