Books recommended on Dan Carlin

Part of Dan Carlin.

As of November 2026, 55 books have been recommended across 37 analyzed episodes of Dan Carlin; the most frequent are With the Old Breed, Nuclear War: A Scenario and Empires of the Steppes.

Which books does Dan Carlin recommend?

Recommended on Dan Carlin

  1. The Arc of boxing — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2022 in EP23 Boxing with Ghosts
  2. America and Iran: A History 1720 to the Present — 1 episode, most recently Jan 2022 in EP18 Iranian Interconnections
  3. Pacific Crucible — 1 episode, most recently Oct 2021 in EP15 The Supernova Coda
  4. Twilight of the Gods — 1 episode, most recently Oct 2021 in EP15 The Supernova Coda
  5. The End is Always Near — 1 episode, most recently May 2020 in EP11 Toronto Redux
  6. Vietnam — 1 episode, most recently Oct 2018 in EP6 On The Vietnam War with Sir Max
  7. The Storm Before the Storm — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2018 in HH Addendum EP2 Rome Through Duncan's Eyes
  8. The War That Made the Roman Empire — 1 episode, most recently Apr 2022 in EP 20 A Republic Lost at Sea
  9. Powers and Thrones — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2021 in EP16 Powers Thrones and Dan Jones
  10. The Wizards of Armageddon — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2020 in EP10 Strangelove Whisperings
  11. The Bomb: Presidents, Generals, and the Secret History of Nuclear War — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2020 in EP10 Strangelove Whisperings
  12. In Harm's Way — 1 episode, most recently Sep 2018 in EP5 Nightmares of Indianapolis
  13. Roles and Missions — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2018 in HH Addendum EP3 A Four-Star Conversation

Also mentioned on Dan Carlin

  1. With the Old Breed — 1 episode, most recently Jul 2025 in EP33 Sledgehammer and Big Shot
  2. Nuclear War: A Scenario — 1 episode, most recently Apr 2024 in EP29 The Handmaidens of the Apocalypse
  3. Empires of the Steppes — 1 episode, most recently Aug 2023 in EP27 More Steppe Stories
  4. The Holocaust and Unfinished History — 1 episode, most recently Feb 2024 in EP28 Superhumanly Inhuman
  5. Dirty Jobs — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2025 in EP32 The Show with Mike Rowe
  6. History on Fire — 1 episode, most recently May 2023 in EP26 Dig This!
  7. Hardcore History — 1 episode, most recently Feb 2024 in EP28 Superhumanly Inhuman
  8. Hell in the Pacific — 1 episode, most recently Jul 2025 in EP33 Sledgehammer and Big Shot
  9. The Old Breed: The Complete Story Revealed — 1 episode, most recently Jul 2025 in EP33 Sledgehammer and Big Shot
  10. The Day After — 1 episode, most recently Apr 2024 in EP29 The Handmaidens of the Apocalypse
  11. Kebra Nagast — 1 episode, most recently Jan 2025 in EP31 Kushite Conversations
  12. Helmet for My Pillow — 1 episode, most recently Jul 2025 in EP33 Sledgehammer and Big Shot
  13. The Most Awful Responsibility: Truman and the Secret Struggle for Control of the Atomic Age — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2025 in EP34 Atomic Accountability
  14. The Rising Sun — 2 episodes, most recently Nov 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 66 - Supernova in the East 5
  15. Mein Kampf — 2 episodes, most recently Feb 2024 in EP28 Superhumanly Inhuman
  16. Inferno — 1 episode, most recently Oct 2018 in EP6 On The Vietnam War with Sir Max
  17. 1984 — 1 episode, most recently Jun 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 65 – Supernova in the East 4
  18. Moneyball — 1 episode, most recently Oct 2021 in EP15 The Supernova Coda
  19. Japan at War — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 66 - Supernova in the East 5
  20. The Knights of Bushido — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 66 - Supernova in the East 5
  21. Eagle Against the Sun — 1 episode, most recently Jun 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 65 – Supernova in the East 4
  22. Shattered Sword — 1 episode, most recently Jun 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 65 – Supernova in the East 4
  23. Blueprint for Armageddon — 1 episode, most recently Apr 2018 in HH addendum EP4 Exposing the Hart of The Great War
  24. The History of Rome — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2018 in HH Addendum EP2 Rome Through Duncan's Eyes
  25. A Christmas Carol — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2021 in EP16 Powers Thrones and Dan Jones
  26. The Night the Referee Hit Back — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2022 in EP23 Boxing with Ghosts
  27. Stars in the Ring — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2022 in EP23 Boxing with Ghosts
  28. Persian Fire — 1 episode, most recently Jul 2022 in EP21 Hollandansandbrook
  29. The Wars of the Roses — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2021 in EP16 Powers Thrones and Dan Jones
  30. Crusaders — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2021 in EP16 Powers Thrones and Dan Jones
  31. Magna Carta — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2021 in EP16 Powers Thrones and Dan Jones
  32. The Plantagenets — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2021 in EP16 Powers Thrones and Dan Jones
  33. Into the Rising Sun — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 66 - Supernova in the East 5
  34. The Toughest Fighting in the World — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 66 - Supernova in the East 5
  35. The Encyclopedia of Military History — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 66 - Supernova in the East 5
  36. The Conquering Tide — 1 episode, most recently Nov 2020 in Dan Carlin’s Hardcore History 66 - Supernova in the East 5
  37. Dominion — 1 episode, most recently Jul 2022 in EP21 Hollandansandbrook
  38. The Peloponnesian War — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2018 in HH Addendum EP3 A Four-Star Conversation
  39. Rubicon — 1 episode, most recently Jul 2022 in EP21 Hollandansandbrook
  40. Passchendaele — 1 episode, most recently Apr 2018 in HH addendum EP4 Exposing the Hart of The Great War
  41. Hangar Flying — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2018 in HH Addendum EP3 A Four-Star Conversation
  42. Below the Zone — 1 episode, most recently Mar 2018 in HH Addendum EP3 A Four-Star Conversation