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Holy
War, Inc.: Inside The Secret World of Osama Bin Laden, by Peter L.
Bergen
Afghanistan's
Endless War : State Failure, Regional Politics, and the Rise of the
Taliban, by Larry P. Goodson
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War, by Mark Bowden. A
gripping, "bullet by bullet" account of the 1994 firefight in Mogadishu,
Somalia which killed 500 Somalis and 18 Americans.
The
Lessons of Afghanistan: War Fighting, Intelligence, and Force
Transformation , by Anthony H. Cordesman.
Europe's
Nightmare: The Struggle for Kosovo, by Miron Rezun
The General's War: The Inside Story of the Conflict in the
Gulf, by Michael R. Gordon, Bernard E. Trainor
Shield
and Sword: The United States Navy and the Persian Gulf War by Edward J.
Marolda
A straightforward, detailed account of the U.S. Navy's role in the
Persian Gulf, this book sheds a universe of small and interesting details on
the subject. The nature of the material, which includes lengthy discussions of
logistics, may be most beneficial to students of military science.
The Taliban: War, Religion and the New Order in
Afghanistan, by Peter Marsden
The
Iran-Iraq War: Chaos in a Vacuum, by Stephen Pelletiere. Traces the
various causes and campaigns of this bloody conflict and reveals the byzantine
maneuvers conducted by factions throughout the middle east and
beyond.
Intrigue
and War in Southwest Asia, by Miron Rezun
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Black Hawk
Down
by Mark Bowden
A gripping, "bullet by bullet" account of the
1994 firefight in Mogadishu, Somalia which killed 500 Somalis and 18 Americans.
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