Archive - The Military Reading Room - History, Strategy, and Insight

Practicing Intelligence: Providing Support to Combat Operations

Intelligence on the Frontline: What Doctrine Doesn’t Teach You from a Veteran Intelligence Officer

Feb 20 •

Iwo Jima at 80: The Battle That Changed the Pacific War

Its significance, the men who fought, and the books that capture their legacy.

Feb 18 •

The Killer Angels Revisited: Why This Civil War Novel Still Matters

More than a war story—this book captures leadership, decision-making, and the human cost of battle in ways that resonate even today.

Feb 14 •

History and Military History (Part 1)

The U.S. Army Chief of Staff’s Professional Reading List

Feb 11 •

Flying Against All Odds: Eugene Bullard's Unstoppable Spirit

All Blood Runs Red - The Extraordinary Life of the First Black Fighter Pilot and his enduring fight for Equality

Feb 7 •

The Essential John Keegan: 10 Must-Read Books on War and Strategy

A handpicked selection of Keegan’s most impactful works, offering deep insights into war, intelligence, and command

Feb 4 •

January 2025

Tet 1968: A Pivotal Moment in Vietnam and U.S. History

How a surprise attack reshaped U.S. strategy, public opinion, and the course of the war in Vietnam

Jan 31 •

Victory to Defeat: The British Army 1918-1940

Insight from the Author, Dr. Robert Lyman, MBE and FRHistS

Jan 28 •

What Military Leaders Are Reading This January

From Vietnam Memoirs to Robotics in Warfare—discover books and resources to inspire your thinking

Jan 24 •

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Jan 22 •

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Why the 8th Air Force Deserves Your Attention

How Masters of the Air captures the courage and complexities of WWII’s strategic bombing campaign

Jan 21 •

From Solarium to Strategy: Eisenhower’s Enduring Vision

Revisiting the 1953 Project That Offers a Playbook for Today’s Geopolitical Challenges

Jan 18 •

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