Episode · The Megyn Kelly Show · 2026-05-17

Books mentioned on Deep Dives on World War I and World War II - Megyn's History Mega-Episode

3 books · With Tim Gray, Sean McMeekin, Doug Brunt · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Megyn Kelly takes a look back in the archives at our past history shows for this mega-episode, featuring deep dives on World War I and World War II. Follow The Megyn Kelly Show on all social platforms: YouTube: https://www.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Stalin's War

    Sean McMeekin · at 2:42:29

    Stalin's War by Sean McMeekin is a historical analysis of World War II that reinterprets the global conflict largely as a product of Joseph Stalin's deep-seated enmity toward the West.

    Discussed
    “The most recent one is Stalin's War, a new history of World War II, published last year.”
    Where to get it
  2. July 1914

    Sean McMeekin · at 2:42:43

    Recommended
    “I would say the origins of the war. The book that I would recommend is July 1914 countdown to war.”
    Where to get it
  3. The Ottoman Endgame

    Sean McMeekin · at 2:42:47

    The Ottoman Endgame by Sean McMeekin is a comprehensive historical study examining the collapse of the Ottoman Empire and the critical Middle Eastern fronts during the First World War.

    Recommended
    “I did a book on the Ottoman fronts in the Middle East called the Ottoman Endgame.”
    Where to get it