The Past as Prologue: The Importance of History to the Military Profession
A collection of essays from writers important in the field of military studies, this anthology explores the significance of history to the military profession.
by
Williamson Murray and Richard Sinnreich
Dialogues and essays
The collected works of a classic stoic philosopher whose musings on how to live in a troubled world continue to resonate 2,000 years later.
by
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The Discourses
The collected extracts of the 2,000-year-old teachings of Stoic philosopher, Epictetus, explore themes of the power of judgement, the faculty of choice, the inevitability of challenges, and the importance of character and virtue in relationships with others.
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Epictetus
Thinking fast and slow
A work with application across all fast-paced environments, Kahneman identifies that the way we think is divided into two systems: fast, emotional and intuitive; and slow, lo
by
Daniel Kahneman
Military Power: Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle
by
Stephen Biddle
The Human Face of War
by
Jim Storr
Land Warfare: an Introduction
As an introduction, this work is a starting point for an exploration of the nature and character of war.
by
Albert Palazzo
Stalingrad
A classic, hailed by historians worldwide as the definitive account of World War II’s most harrowing battle.
by
Antony Beevor
The culture of military organizations
An edited collection of essays, in this book Peter Mansoor and noted historian Williamson Murray offer a history of organisational military culture.
by
Peter R. Mansoor and Murray Williamson,
Kevlar Legions: The Transformation of the US Army 1989–2005
A lengthy and detailed ‘insider’ account of the wide-ranging changes in the US Army, written by a former brigadier general whose last assignment was as Chief of Military History.