reviews
The Lost Battalion of TET: One Answer to the U.S. ...
What books are required reading for Army officers? When I was commissioned, Anton Myrer’s Once an Eagle was considered professional reading par ...
The Forgotten Invasion
Lam Son 719 was one of the bloodiest battles of the Vietnam War. In a new book, Invasion of Laos, 1971: ...
A New and Personal Narrative of Who Lost Vietnam
Over the decades that have passed since the Vietnam War, there has been a growing movement to turn that history ...
Is Restraint a Realistic Grand Strategy?
In his 2014 commencement address at West Point, President Obama was explicit in contrasting the wisdom of foreign policy “restraint” with the ...
The Lows and Highs of Life Aboard an Aircraft Carrier
Reading Geoff Dyer’s Another Great Day At Sea felt at times like being regaled with tales from places afar by a slightly ...
A Review of Rory Kennedys Last Days in Vietnam
I was aboard one of the last helicopters out of Vietnam in late April 1975. Having covered the wars in Vietnam ...
Voices of Pashtun Women from Wartime Afghanistan
I AM THE BEGGAR OF THE WORLD: Landays from Contemporary Afghanistan Translated by Eliza Griswold, photographs by Seamus Murphy Farrar, Straus ...
The Iraqis We Left Behind: A Book Review
TO BE A FRIEND IS FATAL: The Fight to Save the Iraqis America Left Behind By Kirk W. Johnson Scribner, 338 ...