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War

av Margaret MacMillan • 2020

From the Iceman to total war: how organized conflict has shaped every corner of human life.

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3 000+

⚔️ War And Society 🏹 Anthropology Of War 🏛️ State Formation 🏠 Civilians And War 💣 Total War

War

From the Iceman to total war: how organized conflict has shaped every corner of human life.

av Margaret MacMillan 2020 304 sidor

3.58

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⚔️ War And Society 🏹 Anthropology Of War 🏛️ State Formation 🏠 Civilians And War 💣 Total War

One Bullet Away

av Nathaniel Fick • 2005

A classics major becomes a Marine officer and leads a recon platoon through Afghanistan and Iraq.

4.21

11 000+

📖 Military Memoir 🦅 Marine Corps 🫡 Military Leadership 🏙️ Post-9/11 Wars 🤝 Unit Cohesion

One Bullet Away

A classics major becomes a Marine officer and leads a recon platoon through Afghanistan and Iraq.

av Nathaniel Fick 2005 372 sidor

4.21

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📖 Military Memoir 🦅 Marine Corps 🫡 Military Leadership 🏙️ Post-9/11 Wars 🤝 Unit Cohesion

Zero Negativity

av Ant Middleton • 2020

A special forces operator's method: cut negativity, court discomfort, turn failure into fuel.

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2 000+

🎖️ Military Mindset 🛡️ Resilience Training 🥾 Deliberate Discomfort 🔄 Failure Recovery ⚖️ Simplified Decisions

Zero Negativity

A special forces operator's method: cut negativity, court discomfort, turn failure into fuel.

av Ant Middleton 2020 336 sidor

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🎖️ Military Mindset 🛡️ Resilience Training 🥾 Deliberate Discomfort 🔄 Failure Recovery ⚖️ Simplified Decisions

Counterinsurgency Warfare

av David Galula • 1964

The guerrilla blends into the population. This book showed armies how to separate the two.

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⚔️ Counterinsurgency ✊ Revolutionary Warfare 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 🥾 Small Wars 📋 Military Doctrine

Counterinsurgency Warfare

The guerrilla blends into the population. This book showed armies how to separate the two.

av David Galula 1964 128 sidor

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⚔️ Counterinsurgency ✊ Revolutionary Warfare 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 🥾 Small Wars 📋 Military Doctrine

The Ghost Brigades

av John Scalzi • 2006

A soldier born with a traitor's mind must stop the genocide he was built to commit.

4.12

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🪐 Military Space Opera 🧬 Clone Consciousness 🤝 Found Family Squad ⚖️ Ethics Of War 🧠 Mind Upload

The Ghost Brigades

A soldier born with a traitor's mind must stop the genocide he was built to commit.

av John Scalzi 2006 343 sidor

4.12

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🪐 Military Space Opera 🧬 Clone Consciousness 🤝 Found Family Squad ⚖️ Ethics Of War 🧠 Mind Upload

Asia's Cauldron

av Robert D. Kaplan • 2014

One sea, half the world's trade, six rival claims: the old Pacific order is over.

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🔭 Geopolitics ⚔️ Great Power Rivalry ⚓ Maritime Strategy 🗺️ Territorial Disputes ⛽ Energy Security

Asia's Cauldron

One sea, half the world's trade, six rival claims: the old Pacific order is over.

av Robert D. Kaplan 2014 256 sidor

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🔭 Geopolitics ⚔️ Great Power Rivalry ⚓ Maritime Strategy 🗺️ Territorial Disputes ⛽ Energy Security

Witness to Surrender

av Siddique Salik • 1977

East Pakistan's end: an insider's log of mutiny, guerrilla war, and the birth of Bangladesh.

3.86

246

🪖 Military Memoir 🌏 South Asian History ⚔️ Civil War 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 🎯 Counterinsurgency

Witness to Surrender

East Pakistan's end: an insider's log of mutiny, guerrilla war, and the birth of Bangladesh.

av Siddique Salik 1977 245 sidor

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246 betyg

🪖 Military Memoir 🌏 South Asian History ⚔️ Civil War 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 🎯 Counterinsurgency

World on the Brink

av Dmitri Alperovitch • 2024

The playbook to deter China: focus on Taiwan, control chips, and lock in every alliance.

4.20

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🇨🇳 Us-China Relations ♟️ Great Power Competition 💵 Economic Statecraft 🛡️ Deterrence Theory 🏝️ Taiwan Strait

World on the Brink

The playbook to deter China: focus on Taiwan, control chips, and lock in every alliance.

av Dmitri Alperovitch 2024 400 sidor

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🇨🇳 Us-China Relations ♟️ Great Power Competition 💵 Economic Statecraft 🛡️ Deterrence Theory 🏝️ Taiwan Strait

Command and Control

av Eric Schlosser • 2013

One dropped socket in an Arkansas missile silo exposes seventy years of nuclear near-disasters.

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🧪 Nuclear History 🥶 Cold War Era 💥 Technological Disaster 🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normal Accident Theory

Command and Control

One dropped socket in an Arkansas missile silo exposes seventy years of nuclear near-disasters.

av Eric Schlosser 2013 656 sidor

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🧪 Nuclear History 🥶 Cold War Era 💥 Technological Disaster 🏛️ Organizational Failure ⚠️ Normal Accident Theory

Ice Station

av Matthew Reilly • 1998

Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.

4.12

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🧊 Antarctic Isolation 🎖️ Military Thriller 🏰 Under Siege 🕵️ Covert Conspiracy 🐍 Enemy Within

Ice Station

Marines find a buried spaceship in Antarctica, then their allies attack and a killer hides within.

av Matthew Reilly 1998 513 sidor

4.12

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🧊 Antarctic Isolation 🎖️ Military Thriller 🏰 Under Siege 🕵️ Covert Conspiracy 🐍 Enemy Within

Raising Men

av Eric Davis • 2016

SEAL training distilled into a father's guide: ten battle-tested principles for raising strong sons.

4.02

2 000+

👨‍👦 Fatherhood 👦 Raising Boys 🪖 Military Leadership 🧠 Resilience Training 🏕️ Outdoor Parenting

Raising Men

SEAL training distilled into a father's guide: ten battle-tested principles for raising strong sons.

av Eric Davis 2016 256 sidor

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👨‍👦 Fatherhood 👦 Raising Boys 🪖 Military Leadership 🧠 Resilience Training 🏕️ Outdoor Parenting

Once an Eagle

av Anton Myrer • 1968

A Nebraska farm boy rises to Army command, but his deadliest enemy wears the same uniform.

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🎖️ Military Epic ⚔️ Rival Officers ⚖️ Military Ethics 🕯️ Generational Sacrifice 💔 Military Marriage

Once an Eagle

A Nebraska farm boy rises to Army command, but his deadliest enemy wears the same uniform.

av Anton Myrer 1968 1312 sidor

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🎖️ Military Epic ⚔️ Rival Officers ⚖️ Military Ethics 🕯️ Generational Sacrifice 💔 Military Marriage

Halo

av Eric S. Nylund • 2003

Master Chief leads a suicide mission inside a Covenant station to stop an armada bound for Earth.

4.17

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🚀 Military Sci-Fi 🦾 Supersoldier Program 🤖 AI Companion 🎯 Infiltration Mission 👥 Ragtag Crew

Halo

Master Chief leads a suicide mission inside a Covenant station to stop an armada bound for Earth.

av Eric S. Nylund 2003 352 sidor

4.17

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🚀 Military Sci-Fi 🦾 Supersoldier Program 🤖 AI Companion 🎯 Infiltration Mission 👥 Ragtag Crew

It Doesn't Take a Hero

av H. Norman Schwarzkopf • 1992

He never claimed to be a hero. His command of Desert Storm proved the point.

4.10

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🫡 Military Leadership 📖 Modern Military Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnam War Reflections ⚔️ Warrior Ethos 🧠 Military Resilience

It Doesn't Take a Hero

He never claimed to be a hero. His command of Desert Storm proved the point.

av H. Norman Schwarzkopf 1992 530 sidor

4.10

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🫡 Military Leadership 📖 Modern Military Memoir 🇻🇳 Vietnam War Reflections ⚔️ Warrior Ethos 🧠 Military Resilience

Leadership in War

av Andrew Roberts • 2019

Wartime leaders share a playbook. So why do some become Churchill and others become Hitler?

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1 000+

🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Historical Case Studies 📚 Comparative Biography 👤 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military History

Leadership in War

Wartime leaders share a playbook. So why do some become Churchill and others become Hitler?

av Andrew Roberts 2019 256 sidor

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🎖️ Military Leadership 📖 Historical Case Studies 📚 Comparative Biography 👤 Great Man Theory ⚔️ Military History

The Twilight Struggle

av Hal Brands • 2022

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

3.98

248

🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

The Twilight Struggle

How America's Cold War playbook for long-haul rivalry can be updated for China and Russia.

av Hal Brands 2022 318 sidor

3.98

248 betyg

🥶 Cold War History 🗺️ Grand Strategy 🌍 Great Power Rivalry 🚧 Containment Strategy ☢️ Nuclear Deterrence

Halo

av Eric S. Nylund • 2001

An alien armada attacks humanity's military stronghold. A Spartan team must keep Earth hidden.

4.26

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🎖️ Military Sci-Fi 💪 Super Soldiers 👽 Alien Invasion 🚀 Space Warfare 🛡️ Last Stand

Halo

An alien armada attacks humanity's military stronghold. A Spartan team must keep Earth hidden.

av Eric S. Nylund 2001 352 sidor

4.26

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🎖️ Military Sci-Fi 💪 Super Soldiers 👽 Alien Invasion 🚀 Space Warfare 🛡️ Last Stand

The Last Colony

av John Scalzi • 2007

Recruited to lead a colony, John Perry learns his people are bait for an alien armada.

4.11

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🏕️ Colony Survival 🌌 Interstellar Politics 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 👽 Alien Alliances 🏰 Besieged Settlement

The Last Colony

Recruited to lead a colony, John Perry learns his people are bait for an alien armada.

av John Scalzi 2007 320 sidor

4.11

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🏕️ Colony Survival 🌌 Interstellar Politics 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family 👽 Alien Alliances 🏰 Besieged Settlement

Afghanistan

av Mohammad Yousaf • 1992

The war that broke the Soviet Union was run from a covert Pakistani camp, not Langley.

3.93

228

🇦🇫 Soviet Afghan War ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare 🌍 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 📡 Military Intelligence

Afghanistan

The war that broke the Soviet Union was run from a covert Pakistani camp, not Langley.

av Mohammad Yousaf 1992 256 sidor

3.93

228 betyg

🇦🇫 Soviet Afghan War ⚔️ Guerrilla Warfare 🌍 Cold War Proxy Wars 🕵️ Covert Operations 📡 Military Intelligence

The Way of the SEAL

av Mark Divine • 2013

Eight warrior principles to forge mental toughness, sharpen intuition, and lead decisively.

3.92

2 000+

🪖 Military Leadership ⚔️ Warrior Mindset 🧠 Mental Toughness 🧘 Meditation And Focus ⚡ Rapid Decision Making

The Way of the SEAL

Eight warrior principles to forge mental toughness, sharpen intuition, and lead decisively.

av Mark Divine 2013 224 sidor

3.92

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🪖 Military Leadership ⚔️ Warrior Mindset 🧠 Mental Toughness 🧘 Meditation And Focus ⚡ Rapid Decision Making

Your Knife, My Heart

av K.M. Moronova • 2025

She's a mafia killer. He destroys every partner. One cell, no escape, and a fatal attraction.

4.12

39 000+

⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 💀 Deadly Trials 🖤 Trauma Bonding 💊 Addicted Hero

Your Knife, My Heart

She's a mafia killer. He destroys every partner. One cell, no escape, and a fatal attraction.

av K.M. Moronova 2025 304 sidor

4.12

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⚔️ Enemies To Lovers 🔒 Forced Proximity 💀 Deadly Trials 🖤 Trauma Bonding 💊 Addicted Hero

Gateway

av Craig Alanson • 2025

His AI lost inside a star, Bishop faces an ancient enemy opening the galaxy's door.

4.41

3 000+

🚀 Military Space Opera 🤖 Snarky AI Companion 🫂 Found Family 😰 Reluctant Leader 😏 Witty Banter

Gateway

His AI lost inside a star, Bishop faces an ancient enemy opening the galaxy's door.

av Craig Alanson 2025 444 sidor

4.41

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🚀 Military Space Opera 🤖 Snarky AI Companion 🫂 Found Family 😰 Reluctant Leader 😏 Witty Banter

The Bear and the Dragon

av Tom Clancy • 2000

China storms Siberia for its oil. To stop them, America arms Russia, risking nuclear war.

3.92

32 000+

🔧 Techno-Thriller 🌍 Geopolitical Thriller ⚔️ Near Future War 🕵️ Espionage Tradecraft 🕊️ Turned Asset

The Bear and the Dragon

China storms Siberia for its oil. To stop them, America arms Russia, risking nuclear war.

av Tom Clancy 2000 1137 sidor

3.92

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🔧 Techno-Thriller 🌍 Geopolitical Thriller ⚔️ Near Future War 🕵️ Espionage Tradecraft 🕊️ Turned Asset

Drift

av Rachel Maddow • 2012

No grand conspiracy drove America to endless war. A series of small, reversible decisions did.

4.07

21 000+

🏭 Military-Industrial Complex 🏛️ Executive Overreach 🎖️ Civilian-Military Divide 💼 Privatization Of War 🇺🇸 American Militarism

Drift

No grand conspiracy drove America to endless war. A series of small, reversible decisions did.

av Rachel Maddow 2012 288 sidor

4.07

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🏭 Military-Industrial Complex 🏛️ Executive Overreach 🎖️ Civilian-Military Divide 💼 Privatization Of War 🇺🇸 American Militarism

100 Deadly Skills

av Clint Emerson • 2016

SEAL survival tactics for civilians: navigate by nature, treat wounds, and fight back when needed.

4.04

500+

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🏙️ Urban Preparedness 🌪️ Disaster Readiness 🧠 Survival Mindset 🧭 Natural Navigation

100 Deadly Skills

SEAL survival tactics for civilians: navigate by nature, treat wounds, and fight back when needed.

av Clint Emerson 2016

4.04

500+ betyg

🏕️ Wilderness Survival 🏙️ Urban Preparedness 🌪️ Disaster Readiness 🧠 Survival Mindset 🧭 Natural Navigation

Scorpion

av Avina St. Graves • 2024

To escape an arranged marriage, she bodyguards a secret society's heir. Love is a blood sport.

3.60

7 000+

🕵️ Secret Society 💍 Arranged Marriage 🥊 Underground Fighting 💔 Forbidden Love 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance

Scorpion

To escape an arranged marriage, she bodyguards a secret society's heir. Love is a blood sport.

av Avina St. Graves 2024 246 sidor

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🕵️ Secret Society 💍 Arranged Marriage 🥊 Underground Fighting 💔 Forbidden Love 🛡️ Bodyguard Romance

Pretend

av Lexie Axelson • 2024

Reeling from betrayal, an intelligence officer falls for her SEAL protector as a stalker closes in.

4.19

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🪖 Dark Military Romance 🔪 Stalker Romance 🖤 Obsessed Hero 🚪 Forced Proximity 💔 Scarred Hero

Pretend

Reeling from betrayal, an intelligence officer falls for her SEAL protector as a stalker closes in.

av Lexie Axelson 2024 451 sidor

4.19

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🪖 Dark Military Romance 🔪 Stalker Romance 🖤 Obsessed Hero 🚪 Forced Proximity 💔 Scarred Hero

Overcome

av Jason Redman • 2019

Catastrophe has steps. A SEAL who survived a shot to the face walks through them.

4.41

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🔱 Navy Seal Leadership 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🎯 Personal Accountability 🛡️ Mental Toughness ⚡ Crisis Leadership

Overcome

Catastrophe has steps. A SEAL who survived a shot to the face walks through them.

av Jason Redman 2019 272 sidor

4.41

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🔱 Navy Seal Leadership 💪 Overcoming Adversity 🎯 Personal Accountability 🛡️ Mental Toughness ⚡ Crisis Leadership

The Giant Killer

av David A. Yuzuk • 2020

He was 4'9", a Green Beret, a spy, and homeless. His hit-and-run death solved nothing.

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🎖️ Vietnam War 🪖 Green Berets 🕵️ Undercover Operations 🧠 Veteran Ptsd 💀 Unsolved Death

The Giant Killer

He was 4'9", a Green Beret, a spy, and homeless. His hit-and-run death solved nothing.

av David A. Yuzuk 2020 318 sidor

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🎖️ Vietnam War 🪖 Green Berets 🕵️ Undercover Operations 🧠 Veteran Ptsd 💀 Unsolved Death

Black Flags

av Joby Warrick • 2015

How a petty Jordanian criminal became the world's most hunted terrorist and the blueprint for ISIS.

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🕌 Jihadist Movements 🔎 Terrorist Biography ☯️ Sectarian Conflict 🎯 Counterterrorism 💥 Radicalization

Black Flags

How a petty Jordanian criminal became the world's most hunted terrorist and the blueprint for ISIS.

av Joby Warrick 2015 368 sidor

4.32

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🕌 Jihadist Movements 🔎 Terrorist Biography ☯️ Sectarian Conflict 🎯 Counterterrorism 💥 Radicalization

Fighter Pilot

av Robin Olds • 2010

Married a Hollywood actress, then declared war on the U.S. Air Force’s bomber generals.

4.49

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🛩️ Fighter Pilot Memoirs ✈️ Military Aviation 🫡 Air Force Leadership 💥 Aerial Combat 🧑‍✈️ Fighter Pilot Ethos

Fighter Pilot

Married a Hollywood actress, then declared war on the U.S. Air Force’s bomber generals.

av Robin Olds 2010 416 sidor

4.49

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🛩️ Fighter Pilot Memoirs ✈️ Military Aviation 🫡 Air Force Leadership 💥 Aerial Combat 🧑‍✈️ Fighter Pilot Ethos

Sun Tzu

av Gerald A. Michaelson • 1998

A 2,500-year-old general's playbook, rewritten for the boardroom: 50 rules for winning any market.

3.82

500+

📊 Business Strategy 🧠 Strategic Thinking 🔎 Competitive Intelligence 📜 Classical Strategy 🫡 Leadership Principles

Sun Tzu

A 2,500-year-old general's playbook, rewritten for the boardroom: 50 rules for winning any market.

av Gerald A. Michaelson 1998 224 sidor

3.82

500+ betyg

📊 Business Strategy 🧠 Strategic Thinking 🔎 Competitive Intelligence 📜 Classical Strategy 🫡 Leadership Principles

The Killing Zone

av Frederick Downs Jr. • 1978

A 23-year-old lieutenant lands in Vietnam. A mine takes his arm. The months between.

4.08

2 000+

🪖 Vietnam War 📖 War Memoirs 🫡 Platoon Leadership 🧠 Psychological Trauma 🥾 Infantry

The Killing Zone

A 23-year-old lieutenant lands in Vietnam. A mine takes his arm. The months between.

av Frederick Downs Jr. 1978 240 sidor

4.08

2 000+ betyg

🪖 Vietnam War 📖 War Memoirs 🫡 Platoon Leadership 🧠 Psychological Trauma 🥾 Infantry

Full Measures

av Rebecca Yarros • 2014

She lost her soldier father. The hockey coach who knew him won't let her grieve alone.

4.14

96 000+

🪖 Military Romance 🏒 Hockey Hero 💔 Love After Loss 💐 Grief And Healing 🌧️ Angsty New Adult

Full Measures

She lost her soldier father. The hockey coach who knew him won't let her grieve alone.

av Rebecca Yarros 2014 374 sidor

4.14

96 000+ betyg

🪖 Military Romance 🏒 Hockey Hero 💔 Love After Loss 💐 Grief And Healing 🌧️ Angsty New Adult

Masters of Command

av Barry S. Strauss • 2012

Three ancient generals, ten common instincts, and the single rhythm of war that still defines power.

4.02

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⚔️ Ancient Warfare 🫡 Military Leadership 🔍 Comparative History ♟️ Strategic Thinking 🏛️ Political Ambition

Masters of Command

Three ancient generals, ten common instincts, and the single rhythm of war that still defines power.

av Barry S. Strauss 2012 320 sidor

4.02

500+ betyg

⚔️ Ancient Warfare 🫡 Military Leadership 🔍 Comparative History ♟️ Strategic Thinking 🏛️ Political Ambition

A World Undone

av G.J. Meyer • 2006

One assassination, a web of rigid plans, and leaders who couldn't stop what they started.

4.37

9 000+

💣 Trench Warfare 📜 Great War Origins 💢 Diplomatic Failures 🔫 Military History 🇪🇺 Pre-War Europe

A World Undone

One assassination, a web of rigid plans, and leaders who couldn't stop what they started.

av G.J. Meyer 2006 704 sidor

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💣 Trench Warfare 📜 Great War Origins 💢 Diplomatic Failures 🔫 Military History 🇪🇺 Pre-War Europe

Splinter Cell

av David Michaels • 2004

A spy uncovers a supergun plot and learns the arms dealers are holding his daughter hostage.

3.89

13 000+

🖥️ Techno Thriller 🌐 Global Conspiracy 🕶️ Lone Operative 🎭 Dual Identities 🕵️ Covert Operations

Splinter Cell

A spy uncovers a supergun plot and learns the arms dealers are holding his daughter hostage.

av David Michaels 2004 355 sidor

3.89

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🖥️ Techno Thriller 🌐 Global Conspiracy 🕶️ Lone Operative 🎭 Dual Identities 🕵️ Covert Operations

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition

av Gary Chapman • 2013

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

4.33

1 000+

🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

The 5 Love Languages Military Edition

Your spouse doesn't feel loved the way you show it. The fix that works through deployments.

av Gary Chapman 2013 224 sidor

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🛋️ Marriage Counseling 🪖 Military Spouses 💧 Emotional Needs 🗣️ Marital Communication ❤️‍🔥 Choosing To Love

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun

av Wess Roberts • 1987

What a barbarian king can teach you about leading teams, earning respect, and crushing your enemies.

3.59

1 000+

🏕️ Tribal Leadership 📜 Historical Leadership Models 🤲 Servant Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 📖 Management Parables

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun

What a barbarian king can teach you about leading teams, earning respect, and crushing your enemies.

av Wess Roberts 1987 128 sidor

3.59

1 000+ betyg

🏕️ Tribal Leadership 📜 Historical Leadership Models 🤲 Servant Leadership 🪖 Military Leadership 📖 Management Parables

Don't Wait for the Next War

av Wesley K. Clark • 2014

A retired general's strategy: America, united by energy, not enemies.

3.67

🧭 Grand Strategy 🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 💼 Economic Statecraft 🌎 Climate Security 🌏 Us China Relations

Don't Wait for the Next War

A retired general's strategy: America, united by energy, not enemies.

av Wesley K. Clark 2014 271 sidor

3.67

93 betyg

🧭 Grand Strategy 🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 💼 Economic Statecraft 🌎 Climate Security 🌏 Us China Relations

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

av Rosa Brooks • 2016

War, law, and state fray together. A Pentagon insider on where the seams gave way.

3.93

1 000+

🪖 Military Policy ⚖️ Laws Of War ⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare 🏛️ Executive Power 🛸 Drone Warfare

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

War, law, and state fray together. A Pentagon insider on where the seams gave way.

av Rosa Brooks 2016 448 sidor

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🪖 Military Policy ⚖️ Laws Of War ⚔️ Asymmetric Warfare 🏛️ Executive Power 🛸 Drone Warfare

A History of the Crusades, Vol. II

av Steven Runciman • 1987

The crusaders won Jerusalem. They spent the next 87 years proving they couldn't keep it.

4.34

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🏰 Crusader States 🗺️ Medieval Levant ⚔️ Medieval Warfare 🛐 Religious War 🛡️ Knightly Orders

A History of the Crusades, Vol. II

The crusaders won Jerusalem. They spent the next 87 years proving they couldn't keep it.

av Steven Runciman 1987 538 sidor

4.34

500+ betyg

🏰 Crusader States 🗺️ Medieval Levant ⚔️ Medieval Warfare 🛐 Religious War 🛡️ Knightly Orders

War Dogs

av Rebecca Frankel • 2013

The best bomb detector has a wet nose, and war leaves it as traumatized as any soldier.

4.07

500+

🦮 Working Dogs 🤝 Human Animal Bond 🧠 Canine Psychology 👃 Sensory Biology 🩺 Animal Assisted Therapy

War Dogs

The best bomb detector has a wet nose, and war leaves it as traumatized as any soldier.

av Rebecca Frankel 2013 272 sidor

4.07

500+ betyg

🦮 Working Dogs 🤝 Human Animal Bond 🧠 Canine Psychology 👃 Sensory Biology 🩺 Animal Assisted Therapy

Samurai Wisdom

av Thomas Cleary • 2009

The samurai way balances culture and combat: rules for self-mastery, leadership, and reading people.

4.03

🗡️ Bushido 🎋 Japanese Philosophy ⚔️ Military Strategy 🏯 Warrior Discipline 📜 Confucianism

Samurai Wisdom

The samurai way balances culture and combat: rules for self-mastery, leadership, and reading people.

av Thomas Cleary 2009 256 sidor

4.03

97 betyg

🗡️ Bushido 🎋 Japanese Philosophy ⚔️ Military Strategy 🏯 Warrior Discipline 📜 Confucianism

The Afghanistan Papers

av Craig Whitlock • 2021

Washington’s own postmortem: the war was unwinnable, and they hid the truth for twenty years.

4.25

6 000+

🇦🇫 Afghanistan War ⚔️ War On Terror 📜 Government Secrecy 🔍 Intelligence Failure 🪖 Counterinsurgency

The Afghanistan Papers

Washington’s own postmortem: the war was unwinnable, and they hid the truth for twenty years.

av Craig Whitlock 2021 368 sidor

4.25

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🇦🇫 Afghanistan War ⚔️ War On Terror 📜 Government Secrecy 🔍 Intelligence Failure 🪖 Counterinsurgency

The Heart and the Fist

av Eric Greitens • 2011

A humanitarian became a SEAL to gain what his goodwill lacked: the physical strength to act.

4.12

9 000+

🌍 Humanitarian Memoir ⚓ Navy Seal Memoir 🎖️ Military Leadership 🛡️ Moral Courage 🎌 Cultural Competence

The Heart and the Fist

A humanitarian became a SEAL to gain what his goodwill lacked: the physical strength to act.

av Eric Greitens 2011 320 sidor

4.12

9 000+ betyg

🌍 Humanitarian Memoir ⚓ Navy Seal Memoir 🎖️ Military Leadership 🛡️ Moral Courage 🎌 Cultural Competence

Clausewitz on Strategy

av Tiha von Ghyczy • 2001

Your real competition is the fog, friction, and chaos Clausewitz mapped two centuries ago.

4.05

109

🪖 Military Strategy 🏢 Corporate Strategy ⚔️ Clausewitzian Strategy 🧭 Strategic Thinking 🌫️ Uncertainty Management

Clausewitz on Strategy

Your real competition is the fog, friction, and chaos Clausewitz mapped two centuries ago.

av Tiha von Ghyczy 2001 208 sidor

4.05

109 betyg

🪖 Military Strategy 🏢 Corporate Strategy ⚔️ Clausewitzian Strategy 🧭 Strategic Thinking 🌫️ Uncertainty Management

The Gun

av C.J. Chivers • 2010

3.95

3 000+

🪖 Military History ☢️ Cold War History 🔧 Military Technology 📦 Weapons Proliferation 🩸 State Violence

The Gun

av C.J. Chivers 2010 496 sidor

3.95

3 000+ betyg

🪖 Military History ☢️ Cold War History 🔧 Military Technology 📦 Weapons Proliferation 🩸 State Violence

Violence of Mind

av Varg Freeborn • 2018

Define the mission first. Without it, self-defense training is just expensive roleplay.

4.27

483

🔍 Situational Awareness ⚖️ Self-Defense Law 🧠 Mental Conditioning 🔪 Criminal Psychology 🛡️ Personal Security

Violence of Mind

Define the mission first. Without it, self-defense training is just expensive roleplay.

av Varg Freeborn 2018 248 sidor

4.27

483 betyg

🔍 Situational Awareness ⚖️ Self-Defense Law 🧠 Mental Conditioning 🔪 Criminal Psychology 🛡️ Personal Security

Operation Mincemeat

av Ben Macintyre • 2010

How a dead homeless man became a Royal Marines officer and deceived the entire Nazi war machine.

4.03

23 000+

🕵️ World War Ii Espionage 🪖 Military Deception 🎩 Eccentric Spies 🧠 Strategic Deception 🎲 Chance In Warfare

Operation Mincemeat

How a dead homeless man became a Royal Marines officer and deceived the entire Nazi war machine.

av Ben Macintyre 2010 416 sidor

4.03

23 000+ betyg

🕵️ World War Ii Espionage 🪖 Military Deception 🎩 Eccentric Spies 🧠 Strategic Deception 🎲 Chance In Warfare

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