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Iraq War (Afghan & Iraq Wars, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Iraq War (Afghan & Iraq Wars, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $13.94, median 1,173 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).

24Opportunity / 100
$13.94Median price
1,173Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$10.95 – $18.61
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has 1,173 reviews, so new books need time to build up.

Top 10 Iraq War best sellers

  1. Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win (New Edition) (Extreme Ownership Serie book cover by Jocko Willink

    Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win (New Edition) (Extreme Ownership Series, 1)

    by Jocko Willink

    • List rank#1
    • Price$12.27
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews39,558

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  2. One Man In: The Explosive Firsthand Account of the Lone Special-Ops Commando Who Fought Of book cover by Christian Craighead

    One Man In: The Explosive Firsthand Account of the Lone Special-Ops Commando Who Fought Off a Major Terrorist Attack in Kenya

    by Christian Craighead

    • List rank#2
    • Price$30
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews682

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  3. The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers book cover by Nicholas Irving

    The Reaper: Autobiography of One of the Deadliest Special Ops Snipers

    by Nicholas Irving

    • List rank#3
    • Price$17.62
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews6,359

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  4. The Operator: Firing the Shots That Killed Osama Bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team War book cover by Robert O'Neill

    The Operator: Firing the Shots That Killed Osama Bin Laden and My Years as a SEAL Team Warrior

    by Robert O'Neill

    • List rank#4
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews8,769

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  5. Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations book cover by Admiral William H. McRaven

    Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations

    by Admiral William H. McRaven

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews7,975

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  6. It'll Buff Out: A Private’s Tales of War and Shenanigans with the 10th Mountain Division i book cover by Daniel Pace

    It'll Buff Out: A Private’s Tales of War and Shenanigans with the 10th Mountain Division in Afghanistan: 2001-2005 (Tales from the Global War on Terror (GWOT) Book 1)

    by Daniel Pace

    • List rank#6
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews196

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  7. The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander book cover by Pete Blaber

    The Mission, the Men, and Me: Lessons from a Former Delta Force Commander

    by Pete Blaber

    • List rank#7
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,291

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  8. American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History book cover by Chris Kyle

    American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

    by Chris Kyle

    • List rank#8
    • Price$22.79
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews43,012

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  9. No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden book cover by Mark Owen

    No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden

    by Mark Owen

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews15,103

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  10. Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the CIA's War on Terror book cover by John Kiriakou

    Reluctant Spy: My Secret Life in the CIA's War on Terror

    by John Kiriakou

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews770

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FAQ

Is Iraq War a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,173 reviews and sells for $13.94.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Iraq War?

The median best seller has 1,173 reviews, and 16% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Iraq War best sellers cost?

The median price is $13.94; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.95 and $18.61.

Can new books break into Iraq War?

7% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.