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Veterans (United States, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Veterans (United States, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 668 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.74 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 668 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.74 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Veterans best sellers
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The Battle of Hurtgen Forest (The Fall of Nazi Germany — The Final Campaigns of WWII Book 3)
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews792
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
by E.B. Sledge
- List rank#2
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews12,816
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GOD’S YOUNG LUNATICS: A Memoir of Vietnam Helicopter Combat
by Bob J. Garcia
- List rank#3
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews752
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'Toon Daddy: Twelve Months in Vietnam as a Commissioned Officer and Combat Helicopter Pilot
by Joseph Dougan
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews488
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Surviving the Night: A Vietnam War Story
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews79
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Sea Stories: My Life in Special Operations
- List rank#6
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews7,975
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Ortiz’s War: The Allies' Secret Weapon Against the Nazis in France
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews170
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We Were Soldiers Once . . . and Young: Ia Drang—The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam
by Harold G. Moore
- List rank#8
- Price$7.96
- Rating4.7
- Reviews6,084
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Ghosts of Sicily: The True Story of the Naval Intelligence Agents Who Courted the Mob to Fight Nazis in America and the Battlefields of Italy
by Mark Harmon
- List rank#9
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews303
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The Other Battle of the Bulge: Operation Northwind (The Fall of Nazi Germany — The Final Campaigns of WWII Book 2)
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews29
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FAQ
Is Veterans a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 668 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Veterans?
The median best seller has 668 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Veterans best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.74 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Veterans?
11% 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.