Books on Warfighting

The underlined authors are a subset of these books selected to provide a good background on warfighting for those with limited reading time. Placing your cursor over the authors name will display the reason this book was chosen.			For a brief synopsis of selected books, hold your mouse over the linked titles. To purchase the book from Amazon.com®, click on the linked titles.	Printer-friendly copies of this file are available for download as '.pdf' files below. Long Version (with synopses) Short Version (list only) For selected full reviews, click on linked publishing date below.

Books
		Author	Title	Published
1		Bennett, William J.	Why We Fight: Moral Clarity & the War on Terrorism	2003
2		Bodansky, Yossef	The Secret History of the Iraq War	2004
3		Clarke,Richard A.	Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror	2004
4		Coram, Robert	Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War	2002
5		Coughlin, Jack; Casey Kuhlman & Donald A. Davis	Shooter: The Autobiography of the Top-Ranked Marine Sniper	2005
6		Dolan, David	Israel in Crisis	2001
7		Emerson, Steven	American Jihad: The terrorists living among us	2002
8		Evans, Mike	The Final Move Beyond Iraq: The Final Solution While the World Sleeps	2007
9		Fick, Nathaniel	One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer	2005
10		Hammond, Grant T.	The Mind of War: John Boyd and American Security	2001
11		Jonas, George	Vengeance: The True story of an Israeli Counter-Terrorist Team	1984
12		Kagan, Frederick W.	Finding the Target: The Transformation of American Military Policy	2006
13		Ledeen, Michael	Freedom Betrayed	1996
14		Miniter, Richard	Shadow War: The Untold Story of How Bush is Winning the War on Terror	2004
15		Miniter, Richard	Disinformation: 22 Media Myths That Undermine the War on Terror	2005
16		Mylroie, Laurie	Study of Revenge: 1st WTC Attack & Saddam's War vs America	2001
17		Peters, Ralph	New Glory: Expanding America's Global Supremacy	2005
18		Williams, Buzz	Spare Parts: A Marine Reservist's Journey from Campus to Combat in 38 Days	2004
19		Zinsmeister, Karl	Boots on the Ground: A Month with the 82nd Airborne in the Battle for Iraq	2003



	•	Revised 27 February 2008

Military Strategy & The War on Terror

(Books on these topics compiled by D. N. Anderson since 9/11/2001)

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