- "Highland Odyssey: The Story of the First American Infantry" (1989)
- "The Battle of the Bulge: The Full Story" (1993)
- "Grant and Lee: A Study in Contrasts" (1995)
- "The Battle for Arnhem" (1997)
- "The Abilene Paradox" (2000)
- "To Save the Children: One Man's Fight to Free the Prisoners of the Ravensbrück Concentration Camp" (2002)
- "The Last Great Ride: the Incredible Story of a Daring Escape and a Last-Ditch Mission to Save the Allies During the Invasion of Normandy" (2005)
- "History's Greatest Wars: The Hundred Years War" (2011)
- "The Rise of the American Century: The United States and World War II" (2013)
- "The Battle of Britain" (2015)
Articles:
- "The Abilene Paradox: A Theory of Cooperation and Conflict" (1984)
- "The Future of the Family" (1986)
- "The Decline of the Welfare State" (1987)
- "The Gorbachev Phenomenon: A View from the West" (1990)
- "The War on Terrorism: A View from the Front" (2002)
- "The Battle for Iraq: A View from the Ground" (2003)
- "The Rise of China: A View from the West" (2011)
- "The Future of Europe: A View from the Outside" (2013)
- "The Battle for Mosul: A View from the Front" (2016)
- "The Trump Presidency: A View from the Inside" (2020)