12 best books for dads

Here are some books that may interest dads who are into military history, notable leaders, biographies, and memoirs:

1. "Band of Brothers" by Stephen E. Ambrose: This book tells the gripping story of Easy Company, 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, from D-Day through World War II. It's a tale of bravery and camaraderie.

2. "American Sniper" by Chris Kyle: This memoir of a Navy SEAL sniper provides an intimate look at his experiences in Iraq and the challenges he faced both on the battlefield and at home.

3. "Leaders Eat Last" by Simon Sinek: While not strictly a military book, it explores leadership principles and the role of leaders in inspiring and protecting their teams.

4. "With the Old Breed" by Eugene B. Sledge: This memoir offers a firsthand account of the Pacific theater during World War II, providing a gritty and unfiltered perspective on combat.

5. "D-Day: June 6, 1944" by Stephen E.Ambrose: This book details the events of D-Day, one of the most pivotal days in World War II, highlighting the courage and leadership of those involved.

6. "Helmet for My Pillow" by Robert Leckie: A Marine's firsthand account of his experiences in the Pacific during World War II, this book is both gritty and reflective.

7. "American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House" by Jon Meacham: This biography delves into the life and presidency of Andrew Jackson, a notable American leader.

8. "Leadership in War" by Andrew Roberts: This book examines the leadership styles of nine notable military leaders throughout history, including Winston Churchill and Napoleon Bonaparte.

9. "Extreme Ownership" by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin: Written by Navy SEALs, this book offers leadership lessons learned in combat and how they can be applied in civilian life.

10. "The Long Gray Line" by Rick Atkinson: This book explores the history and traditions of the United States Military Academy at West Point, focusing on the lives of its graduates.

These books cover a range of military history, leadership, and notable figures, providing dads with a variety of reading options based on their interests.