Joint Forces Staff College Reading List: Lessons from the Past

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DeM Banter: Another great reading list from a historical perspective


What is a Hero?: The American Heroes Press Short Story Anthology
Hi Tech Criminal Justice More Info
The Military Writers 2009 Book of the Year.

Once a Marine: An Iraq War Tank Commander’s Inspirational Memoir of Combat, Courage, and Recovery
Nick Popaditch More Info

Leadership: Texas Hold ‘Em Style
Andrew J. Harvey More Info

Ride the Thunder: A Vietnam War Story of Honor and Triumph
Richard Botkin More Info

The Road to Rainbow: Army Planning for Global War, 1934-1940 (Ausa Institute of Land Warfare Book.)
Henry G. Gole More Info

The Generals’ War : The Inside Story of the Conflict in the Gulf
Michael R. Gordon More Info

Every War Must End
Fred Charles Ikle More Info

Refighting the Last War: Command and Crisis in Korea 1950-53
D. Clayton James More Info

Intelligence in War: Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda
John Keegan More Info

From the Normandy Beaches to the Baltic Sea: The Northwest Europe Campaign, 1944-1945
Alan J. Levine More Info

We were Soldiers Once…And Young: Ia Drang–The Battle That Changed The War In Vietnam
Harold G. Moore More Info

The Iraq War: A Military History
Williamson Murray More Info

The Magnificent Bastards: The Joint Army-Marine Defense of Dong Ha, 1968
Keith William Nolan More Info

The Soviet-Afghan War: How a Superpower Fought and Lost
Lester W. Grau More Info

At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor
Gordon William Prange More Info

Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War
William G. Pagonis More Info

Joint Air Operations: Pursuit of Unity in Command and Control, 1942-1991 (A Rand Research Study)
James A. Winnefeld More Info

How Wars Are Won: The 13 Rules of War – From Ancient Greece to the War on Terror
Bevin Alexander More Info

An Army at Dawn: The War in Africa, 1942-1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy
Rick Atkinson More Info

The Savage Wars of Peace: Small Wars and the Rise of American Power
Max Boot More Info

Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
Mark Bowden More Info

Falcon Brigade: Combat and Command in Somalia and Haiti
Lawrence E. Casper More Info

Waging Modern War: Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat
Wesley K. Clark More Info

The End of the Beginning : From the Siege of Malta to the Allied Victory at El Alamein
Tim Clayton More Info

This Kind of War: The Classic Korean War History
T. R. Fehrenbach More Info

One Hundred Days: The Memoirs of the Falklands Battle Group Commander (Bluejacket Books Series)
Sandy Woodward More Info

The Forgotten Soldier
Guy Sajer More Info

Race to the Front: The Materiel Foundations of Coalition Strategy in the Great War
Kevin D. Stubbs More Info

Supplying War : Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton
Martin van Creveld More Info

The March Up : Taking Baghdad with the 1st Marine Division
Ray L. Smith More Info

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