Off the Shelf commemorates 75th Anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor with an essential WWII reading list.
Source: 14 Monumental Books to Read on the 75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor
I’ve only read one book on this list, Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand, since I read way more fiction than nonfiction. But I have just ordered Winds of War by Herman Wouk. At 898 pages, it more than qualifies as a Big Book.