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Best Army Books Reviewed & Ranked

Looking for the best Army books? Browse our list to find excellent book recommendations on the subject.

Army Officer’s Guide (2016)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedFor more than eighty years, this book has been the bible for U.S. Army officers.
Author(s): Robert J. Dr Dalessandro

The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual (2004)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedFor mor than 50 years, The U.S. Army Leadership Field Manual has provided leadership training for every officer training program in the U.S. Army. This trade edition brings the manual’s value-based leadership principles and practices to today’s business world. The result is a compelling examination of how to be an effective leader when the survival of your team literally hangs on your decisions.
Author(s): The Center For Army, Leadership, Department of the, Army

An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy (2007)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedThe liberation of Europe and the destruction of the Third Reich is an epic story of courage and calamity, of miscalculation and enduring triumph.
Author(s): Rick Atkinson

Jordyn’s Army (2019)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedWe are happy to bring you seventeen never seen before short stories!This anthology is a fundraiser for Jordyn Preston and her fight against liver cancer.New short stories from:
Author(s): Heidi McLaughlin , Kathy Coopmans , et al.

Unlikely Warriors: The Army Security Agency’s Secret War in Vietnam 1961-1973 (2013)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedIn early May 1961, a U.S. military aircraft taxied toward a well-guarded terminal building. The plane slowed to a halt; steps were maneuvered up to its side, and the door was pulled open. The tropical night air was heavy and dank, and the moon shone dimly through high thin clouds. On board the aircraft were ninety-two members of a specially selected team. The men were dressed in indistinguishable dark suits with white shirts and dark ties, and each man carried a new red U.S.
Author(s): Lonnie M. Long, Gary B. Blackburn

My Life in the Red Army (Annotated) (2019)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedMy Life in the Red Army chronicles 19-year old Fred Virski’s experiences as a soldier in the Russian military in the early years of World War 2. With a wry tone rarely seen in a combat memoir, Virski describes the hardships, the near-starvation rations, the inadequate clothing for the frozen wastelands, and his tense interactions with officers of the NKVD (secret police).
Author(s): Fred Virski

U.S. Army Guerrilla Warfare Handbook (2009)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedModernizing the outdoor, survival industry with it’s innovative products, Pro Force Equipment is the choice of all levels of outdoorsman.
Author(s): Department of the Army

U.S. Army Counterintelligence Handbook (US Army Survival) (2013)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedThe life of a counterintelligence (CI) operative has been immortalized in film and novels as being filled with glamour and excitement. While international travel, heroism, and danger are all part of the job description, the fundamentals of counterintelligence are discipline, skill, and—well—intelligence.
Author(s): Department of the Army

Army of God (2018)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & Ranked– Rowena Kuo, Award winning editor and publisher One of the most beloved and enduring stories of all time . . . One of the most recognizable characters in history . . . A plot by a rival to kill Noah and his family is thwarted by a beautiful young woman, who joins them as they flee the ancient Biblical city of Eden. A year later, the Lord reveals His plan to destroy the earth by flood and commands Noah to build an ark.
Author(s): Dennis Bailey

Army of None: Autonomous Weapons and the Future of War (2019)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedWinner of the 2019 William E. Colby Award “The book I had been waiting for. I can’t recommend it highly enough.” ―Bill GatesThe era of autonomous weapons has arrived. Today around the globe, at least thirty nations have weapons that can search for and destroy enemy targets all on their own.
Author(s): Paul Scharre

Marlborough’s Other Army: The British Army and the Campaigns of the First Peninsular War, 1702–1712 (Century of the Soldier) (2019)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedAn often neglected aspect of Marlborough’s war is its crucial campaign in Spain and Portugal, also known as the First Peninsula War of 1702–1712. Whilst this campaign was critical to the outcome of the war, relatively little information is available about it or the army that fought it.
Author(s): Nicholas Dorrell

America’s Other Army: The U.S. Foreign Service and 21st-Century Diplomacy (Second Updated Edition) (2015)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & Ranked“America’s Other Army” brings the high-flying world of international diplomacy down to earth and puts a human face on a mysterious profession that has undergone a dramatic transformation since September 11, 2001. Through the stories of American diplomats, the book explains how their work affects millions of people in the United States and around the world every day, and how it contributes directly to U.S. security and prosperity.
Author(s): Nicholas Kralev

An Infamous Army: A Novel of Wellington, Waterloo, Love and War (Historical Romances) (2007)

 Best Army Books Reviewed & RankedOn the eve of battle, passions are running highIN THE SUMMER OF 1815, with Napolean Bonaparte marching down from the north, Brussels is a whirlwind of parties, balls and soirees. In the swirling social scene surrounding the Duke of Wellington and his noble aides de camp, no one attracts more attention than the beautiful, outrageous young widow Lady Barbara Childe.
Author(s): Georgette Heyer

Best Army Books Reviewed & Ranked

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SECURITY THREATS, AMERICAN PRESSURE, AND THE ROLE OF KEY PERSONNEL: HOW NATO’S DEFENCE PLANNING PROCESS IS ALLEVIATING THE BURDEN-SHARING DILEMMA

Author(s): John R. Deni
ID: 2795169, Publisher: U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute, Year: October 2020, Size: 3 Mb, Format: pdf

Soldier’s Manual of Common Tasks Warrior Leader Skills Level 2, 3, and 4

Author(s): HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
ID: 2795483, Publisher: HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, Year: October 2006, Size: 12 Mb, Format: pdf

URBAN OPERATIONS

Author(s): HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
ID: 2795486, Publisher: HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, Year: OCT 2006, Size: 14 Mb, Format: pdf

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