This page lists some of the books I've read since I started reading warfare literature in the mid 80's. The list is by no means complete and new titles will be added now and then. The 'Year'-column refers to the first year of publication.
| Book |
Year |
Author |
| Age of Alexander, The | ?? | Plutarch |
| A History of Warfare | 1968 | Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery |
| A History of Warfare | 1994 | John Keegan |
| Alexander den Store og hans Erobringer sett i lys av Clausewitz's teorier | 19?? | ? |
| America's Special Forces: Weapons, Missions, Training | 1998 | David Bohrer |
| Armoured Warfare | 1996 | Tom Clancy |
| Army of Alexander the Great, The | 1984 | Nick Sekunda |
| Art of War, The | 1805 | Gen. Antoine-Henri de Jomini |
| Art of War, The | 500 B.C. | Sun Tzu |
| Art of Wargaming, The | 1990 | Peter P. Perla |
| Art of War in the Western World, The | 1987 | Archer Jones |
| Art of War: War and Military Thought, The | 2000 | Martin van Creveld |
| Atlas of Military Strategy: The Art, Theory and Practice of War, 1618-1878 | 1999 | David G. Chandler |
| Barbarian Invasions, The (History of the Art of War, Vol. II) | 1920 | Hans Delbruck |
| Battle Studies | ~1860 | Du Picq |
| Battle Tactics of Napoleon and his Enemies | 1995 | B. Nosworthy |
| Black Hawk Down | 2000 | Mark Bowden |
| Campaigns of Alexander, The | ?? | Arrian |
| Commando Operations | 1991 | Time-Life Editors |
| Commandos: The Inside Story of America's Secret Soldiers | 1994 | Douglas C. Waller |
| Conquest of Gaul, The | ?? | Julius Caesar |
| Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War | 1993 | Rick Atkinson |
| Delta Force : The Army's Elite Counterterrorist Unit | 1984 | Charlie A. Beckwith |
| Face of Battle, The | 1982 | John Keegan |
| Fighter Combat: Tactics and Maneuvering | 1985 | Commander Robert L. Shaw |
| Fighter Missions : Modern Air Combat, the View from the Cockpit | 198? | Bill Gunston, et al. |
| Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire, The: From the First Century A.D. to the Third | 1977 | Edward N. Luttwak |
| Great Battles of Antiquity, The: A Strategic And Tactical Guide to Great Battles that Shaped the Development of War | 1994 | Richard A. Gabriel |
| Great Commanders, The | 1993 | Phil Grabsky |
| Great Commanders and their Battles | 1998 | Anthony Livesey |
| Guinness Book of Military Blunders, The | 1991 | Geoffrey Regan |
| Guinness Book of More Military Blunders, The | 199? | Geoffrey Regan |
| How Great Generals Win | 1993 | Bevin Alexander |
| Into the Storm: On the Ground in Iraq | 1997 | Tom Clancy & Gen. Fred Franks, Jr. |
| Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun | 1987 | W. Roberts |
| Marine | 1997 | Tom Clancy |
| Mask of Command, The | 1987 | John Keegan |
| Masters of War: Classical Strategic Thought (3rd Ed.) | 2001 | Michael I. Handel |
| Medieval Heraldry | 1980 | Terence Wise |
| Medieval Warfare (History of the Art of War, Vol. III) | 1920 | Hans Delbruck |
| Military Institutions of the Romans, The | 390 A.D. | Vegetius |
| Military Lessons of the Gulf War | 1993 | Bruce W. Watson, et al. |
| Military Maxims of Napoleon | 1827 | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| Militær Strategi: En Innføring i Maktens Logikk | 1998 | Col. Sverre Diesen |
| Modern Naval Combat | 1986 | David & Chris Miller |
| On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society | 1995 | Lt. Col. Dave Grossman |
| On War | 1832 | Maj. Gen. Karl von Clausewitz |
| Principles of War | 1832 | Maj. Gen. Karl von Clausewitz |
| Special Forces: A Guided Tour of U.S. Army Special Forces | 2001 | Tom Clancy |
| Special Forces and Missions | 1990 | Time-Life Editors |
| Strategy (2nd Edition) | 1967 | B.H. Liddell Hart |
| Superstrategists, The: Great Captains, Theorists, and Fighting Men Who Have Shaped the History of Warfare | 1989 | Col. John Elting |
| Tactical Genius in Battle | 1979 | Simon Goodenough |
| Targeting Terrorism | 1997 | USIA |
| Terrorism: The Newest Face of Warfare | 1989 | Donald J. Hanle |
| Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Competitor | 1996 | Ralph D. Sawyer |
| U.S. Army: Field Manual 100-5 | 1994 | AUSA |
| Warfare (Cambridge Illustrated History) | 1995 | Geoffrey Parker |
| War: A Matter of Principles | 1998 | David Evans |
| Warfare in Antiquity (History of the Art of War, Vol. I) | 1920 | Hans Delbruck |
| Warfare: The Middle Ages 768-1487 (Cambridge Illustrated Atlas) | 1996 | N. Hooper & M. Bennett |
| Women in Combat (Report to the U.S. President) | 1993 | AUSA |
| Book |
Year |
Author |
| American Warplanes | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Ammunition for the Land Battle | 1990 | P.R. Courtney Green |
| An Illustrated Guide to the Modern Soviet Air Force | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| An Illustrated Guide to USAF: The Modern US Air Force | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| An Illustrated Guide to the Israeli Air Force | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| An Illustrated Guide to Modern Airborne Missiles | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| An Illustrated Guide to Modern Bombers | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| An Illustrated Guide to NATO Fighters and Attack Aircraft | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| An Illustrated Guide to Spy Planes and Electronic Warfare Aircraft | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Armored Fist, The | 1990 | Time-Life |
| Bombers | 1986 | Malcolm V. Lowe |
| Bombers | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| F-111 | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| F-16 Fighting Falcon | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Fighters | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Fighter Wing | 1996 | Tom Clancy |
| Flights of Fantasy | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Illustrated Directory of Modern Weapons, The: Warplanes, Tanks, Missiles, Warships, Artillery, Small Arms | 1985 | Ray Bonds, et al. |
| Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft Armament: A Major Directory of Guns, Rockets, Missiles, Bombs,Torpedoes and Mines | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Modern Attack Aircraft | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Modern Fighter Aircraft Technology and Tactics: Into Combat With Today's Fighter Pilots | 1995 | Anthony Thornborough |
| Modern Fighting Aircraft | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Modern Fighting Helicopters | 198? | Bill Gunston |
| Submarine | 1993 | Tom Clancy |
| Tanks | 1986 | Ian V. Hogg |
| World's Military Aircraft, The | 1983 | Bill Gunston |
