World War II:
* The Last Hero: A Biography of Douglas Bader (1960): A biography of the legendary British fighter pilot, Douglas Bader, who lost both legs in an accident but went on to become a highly decorated ace in the Royal Air Force.
* Bodyguard of Lies (1975): A detailed account of the deception strategies employed by the Allied forces in World War II, focusing on the operations of the British military intelligence agency, MI5.
* The Ultra Secret (1978): A revealing history of the Allied code-breaking operations during World War II, specifically focusing on the success of the British team at Bletchley Park in cracking the German Enigma code.
* The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1984): A comprehensive history of the Nazi regime in Germany, from its rise to power in the 1930s to its eventual downfall in 1945.
* The Last Gamble (1990): A biography of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, the famed German general of the North African campaign, and his involvement in the attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler.
Cold War:
* The Secret War (1980): A detailed account of the Cold War arms race, including the development of nuclear weapons and the rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
* The Enigma of Enigma (1996): A post-Cold War analysis of the Enigma code and its significance in the history of cryptography.
These are just some of Anthony Cave Brown's many contributions to military history. His work is known for its meticulous research, clear prose, and fascinating insights into the events and personalities of the 20th century.