Smithsonian History of Warfare books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series?"

"There are twelve books in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series, published between 1999 and 2005."

Q: "What is the first book in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series?"

"The first book in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series is War in the Air 1914-45, published in 1999."

Q: "What is the Smithsonian History of Warfare series?"

"It is a twelve-book series published between 1999 and 2005, each volume covering a different period or aspect of military history. Adrian Goldsworthy contributed Roman Warfare (2005) and edited the series. Topics range from ancient Greek wars to twentieth-century conflicts."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	War in the Air 1914-45	1999	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
2	The Civil War and the Wars of the Nineteenth Century	1999	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
3	Warfare in the Eighteenth Century	1999	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
4	The Second World War in Europe	1999	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
5	The Second World War in the East	2000	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
6	The Art Of War: War And Military Thought	2000	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
7	War at Sea in the Age of Sail	2000	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
8	War at Sea in the Ironclad Age	2000	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
9	History of Warfare: The Renaissance at War	2001	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
10	Wars of National Liberation	2001	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
11	The Wars Of The Ancient Greeks	2002	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy
12	Roman Warfare	2005	Adrian Goldsworthy	Buy

The Smithsonian History of Warfare is a twelve-book series published between 1999 and 2005, with each volume covering a different era of military conflict. The range runs from The Wars Of The Ancient Greeks and Roman Warfare through Warfare in the Eighteenth Century to The Second World War in Europe and The Second World War in the East.

Adrian Goldsworthy contributed Roman Warfare (2005) to the series and served as editor. The books are designed as accessible introductions to their subjects, with the Smithsonian name lending institutional weight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series?

There are twelve books in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series, published between 1999 and 2005.

What is the first book in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series?

The first book in the Smithsonian History of Warfare series is War in the Air 1914-45, published in 1999.

What is the Smithsonian History of Warfare series?

It is a twelve-book series published between 1999 and 2005, each volume covering a different period or aspect of military history. Adrian Goldsworthy contributed Roman Warfare (2005) and edited the series. Topics range from ancient Greek wars to twentieth-century conflicts.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order