7 Best Military Book Podcasts

1. New Books in Military History

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This podcast is a channel on the New Books Network. The New Books Network is an academic audio library dedicated to public education. In each episode you will hear scholars discuss their recently published research with another expert in their field. Discover our 150+ channels and browse our 28,000+ episodes on our website: ⁠newbooksnetwork.com⁠ Subscribe to our free weekly Substack newsletter to get informative, engaging content straight to your inbox: ⁠https://newbooksnetwork.substack.com/⁠ Follow us on Instagram and Bluesky to learn about more our latest interviews: @newbooksnetwo..more Host Marshall Poe
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 10k-50k
Recent Guests Wil Haygood, Dr. Chiara Libiseller +37 more
Apple Rating 4.1/5Apple Reviews 239Facebook 9.2KTwitter 15.7K Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. The Art of Wargaming

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The Art of Wargaming is a research based show that delves into history intending to find lessons applicable to modern wargaming. Each season features a book from antiquity which the hosts then analyze, looking for pearls of knowledge. Whether you participate in intellectual or physical wargaming, or you simply love military science and history, this show explores the tactics and strategy that influenced the course of history.more Producer/Network earVVyrm & The Art of Wargaming
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 1k-10k
Apple Rating 4.8/5Apple Reviews 21Facebook 670 Avg Length 49 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

3. The Helion Military History Podcast

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The Helion Military History Podcast brings you interviews with authors from one of the leading military history publishers. Hosted by Dr Christopher Brice, this fortnightly series will delve into the world of military publishing, the reasons authors are drawn to their subjects, as well as examining military history throughout the ages and from around the world...more Producer/Network christopherbrice
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 4 Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. MWI Book Club

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The MWI Book Club is based on the premise that an army that reads is a better prepared, more effective, and more lethal fighting force. In each episode, the show's hosts choose one book—fiction or nonfiction, new or old, cult classic or bestseller—and extract its lessons for modern warfighters.more Producer/Network John Amble and Theo Lipsky
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2 Avg Length 74 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

5. War Books

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Authors interviewed about their newest releases in war writing, military history, war studies, current events, politics, and more. Both nonfiction and fiction. Created by writer and podcaster A.J. Woodhams.more Producer/Network A.J. Woodhams
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Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Recent Guests Michael Vorenberg, Hugh Wilford +3 more
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 8Facebook 111Twitter 1.6KInstagram 90 Avg Length 59 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

6. Commandant's Call

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Commandant's Call is a podcast focused on exploring the professional reading list released by the Commandant of the Marine Corps. Each episode, the show delves into one of these books, discussing key takeaways, historical context, and real-world applications. Featuring discussions with veteran Marines, subject matter experts, and special guests, the podcast aims to enhance leadership skills, critical thinking, and overall understanding of the Marine Corps. It's targeted at seasoned Marines, new recruits, and anyone interested in military strategy and leadership.more Email ****@commandantscall.com
Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

7. The Merry Band of Pirates (An Unofficial Official Expeditionary Force Podcast)

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Welcome to The Merry Band of Pirates, the unofficial Expeditionary Force fan podcast!Six complete strangers, brought together by our shared love of Joe Bishop, Skippy, and the whole ExForce crew, get into the awesome military sci-fi universe created by Craig Alanson.Join our crew as we dissect the books, discuss the latest intel from the Skippy-verse, and engage in some classic filthy monkey business.Get ready for explanations of quantum physics, humorous debates, and a fan-focused celebration of everything Expeditionary Force. (TTA, baby!)more Email ****@joeymcgirr.com
Estimated Monthly Listeners 100-1k
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 6 Avg Length 64 min Format Long form Get Email Contact