Books by Jeremy Black

Jeremy Black

Jeremy Black is a prominent British historian, known for his prolific contributions to military, diplomatic, and global history. He has authored over 100 books, including "War: A Short History" and "Rethinking Military History." Black's writing style is characterized by meticulous research, engaging storytelling, and insightful analysis.

Black's work has had a significant impact on the field of military history, challenging traditional narratives and offering new perspectives on key historical events. His most famous work, "War: A Short History," provides a comprehensive overview of warfare throughout human history, exploring its causes, consequences, and evolving nature.

Overall, Jeremy Black's extensive body of work has solidified his reputation as a leading authority in historical scholarship, making him a respected figure in the academic community and beyond.

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The Short History of Russia

The Short History of Russia

Returning to Another Country

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2026
Why the Industrial Revolution Happened in Britain

Why the Industrial Revolution Happened in Britain

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2025
A World History of Rail

A World History of Rail

From the Steam Regime to Today

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2025
Paris

Paris

A Short History

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2025
Infantry

Infantry

A Global History

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2025
The Four Georges

The Four Georges

An Awfully British Kind of Monarchy, 1714-1830

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2025
The Atlantic Slave Trade

The Atlantic Slave Trade

Volume II Seventeenth Century

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2025
The Atlantic Slave Trade

The Atlantic Slave Trade

Volume IV Nineteenth Century

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2025
The Atlantic Slave Trade

The Atlantic Slave Trade

Volume I Origins–1600

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2025
A History of the Second World War in 100 Maps

A History of the Second World War in 100 Maps

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2024
A Brief History of America

A Brief History of America

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2024
A Brief History of the British Monarchy

A Brief History of the British Monarchy

From the Iron Age to King Charles III

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2024
A History of Railways in 100 Maps

A History of Railways in 100 Maps

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2024
Paris

Paris

A Short History

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2024
A History of Britain's Transport

A History of Britain's Transport

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2024
English Culture

English Culture

From the 18th Century to the Present Day

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2024
The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History

The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2024
The Holocaust

The Holocaust

History and Memory

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2024
Introduction to Global Military History

Introduction to Global Military History

1775 to the Present Day

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2024
Histories of War

Histories of War

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2024
England in the Age of Dickens

England in the Age of Dickens

1812-70

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2023
A Brief History of the Pacific

A Brief History of the Pacific

The Great Ocean

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2023
Britain's Naval Route to Greatness 1688-1815

Britain's Naval Route to Greatness 1688-1815

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2023
George III (Penguin Monarchs)

George III (Penguin Monarchs)

Madness and Majesty

Black Jeremy, Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2023
Military Strategy

Military Strategy

A Global History

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2023
Cavalry

Cavalry

A Global History

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2023
A World History of Rail

A World History of Rail

From the Steam Regime to Today

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2023
Smollett`s Britain

Smollett`s Britain

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2023
A Brief History of the British Monarchy

A Brief History of the British Monarchy

From the Iron Age to King Charles III

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2022
A History of Britain in 100 Maps

A History of Britain in 100 Maps

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2022
A Brief History of Germany

A Brief History of Germany

Indispensable for Travellers

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2022
A Short History of War

A Short History of War

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2022
The Geographies of War

The Geographies of War

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2022
A Brief History of the Atlantic

A Brief History of the Atlantic

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2022
France

France

A Short History

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2022
The Atlantic Slave Trade

The Atlantic Slave Trade

Volume II Seventeenth Century

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2022
The Game Is Afoot

The Game Is Afoot

The Enduring World of Sherlock Holmes

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2022
Logistics

Logistics

The Key to Victory

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2021
Culloden and the '45

Culloden and the '45

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2021
How the Army Made Britain a Global Power

How the Army Made Britain a Global Power

1688-1815

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2021
The Great War and the Making of the Modern World

The Great War and the Making of the Modern World

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2021
England in the Age of Dickens

England in the Age of Dickens

1812-70

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2021
The War for American Independence, 1775-1783

The War for American Independence, 1775-1783

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2021
The World of James Bond

The World of James Bond

The Lives and Times of 007

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2021
A Brief History of the Mediterranean

A Brief History of the Mediterranean

Indispensable for Travellers

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2020
George III (Penguin Monarchs)

George III (Penguin Monarchs)

Madness and Majesty

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2020
Tank Warfare

Tank Warfare

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2020
A Brief History of Portugal

A Brief History of Portugal

Indispensable for Travellers

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2020
Imperial Legacies

Imperial Legacies

The British Empire Around the World

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2019
A Brief History of Spain

A Brief History of Spain

Indispensable for Travellers

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2019
English Nationalism

English Nationalism

A Short History

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2018
Studying History

Studying History

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2016
Air Power

Air Power

A Global History

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2016
A Brief History of Slavery

A Brief History of Slavery

A New Global History

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2011
War

War

A Short History

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2010
War

War

A Short History

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2009
George III

George III

America’s Last King

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2008
George II

George II

Puppet of the Politicians?

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2007
The Politics of James Bond

The Politics of James Bond

From Fleming's Novels to the Big Screen

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2005
The Grand Tour in the Eighteenth Century

The Grand Tour in the Eighteenth Century

The British Abroad

Jeremy Black
Paperback
Published: 2003
War

War

An Illustrated History

Jeremy Black
Hardcover
Published: 2003