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A History of the Crusades, Vol. II Summary
A History of the Crusades, Vol. II
The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East, 1100-1187
by Steven Runciman 1951 538 pages
4.35
500+ ratings
History
Medieval History
Medieval
It's Your Ship Summary
It's Your Ship
Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy
by D. Michael Abrashoff 2002 212 pages
4.12
9k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
The Warrior Ethos Summary
The Warrior Ethos
by Steven Pressfield 2011 112 pages
4.07
4k+ ratings
Military Fiction
Philosophy
History
On Killing Summary
On Killing
The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society
by Dave Grossman 1995 367 pages
4.12
11k+ ratings
Psychology
Military Fiction
War
Freedom's Forge Summary
Freedom's Forge
How American Business Produced Victory in World War II
by Arthur Herman 2012 432 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
History
Business
Economics
Fiasco Summary
Fiasco
The American Military Adventure in Iraq
by Thomas E. Ricks 2006 482 pages
4.09
7k+ ratings
History
Politics
Military Fiction
Strategic Vision Summary
Strategic Vision
America and the Crisis of Global Power
by Zbigniew Brzeziński 2012 224 pages
3.79
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
International Relations
One Bullet Away Summary
One Bullet Away
The Making of a Marine Officer
by Nathaniel Fick 2005 372 pages
4.20
11k+ ratings
Military Fiction
War
History
The Heart and the Fist Summary
The Heart and the Fist
The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL
by Eric Greitens 2011 320 pages
4.12
9k+ ratings
Military Fiction
Biography
Memoir
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar Summary
Cybersecurity and Cyberwar
What Everyone Needs to Know
by P.W. Singer 2013 320 pages
3.83
1k+ ratings
Technology
Science
Politics
Skunk Works Summary
Skunk Works
A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
by Ben R. Rich 1994 382 pages
4.46
14k+ ratings
History
Biography
Military Fiction
Strategy Summary
Strategy
A History
by Lawrence Freedman 2013 768 pages
3.97
2k+ ratings
History
Business
Politics
Asia's Cauldron Summary
Asia's Cauldron
The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
by Robert D. Kaplan 2014 256 pages
3.95
2k+ ratings
History
Politics
China
War Dogs Summary
War Dogs
Tales of Canine Heroism, History, and Love
by Rebecca Frankel 2013 272 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Animals
History
Dogs
The Future of Violence Summary
The Future of Violence
Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones: Confronting A New Age of Threat
by Benjamin Wittes 2014 336 pages
3.40
100+ ratings
Politics
Technology
Military Fiction
Turn the Ship Around! Summary
Turn the Ship Around!
A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders
by L. David Marquet 2013 272 pages
4.23
19k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Management
Team of Teams Summary
Team of Teams
New Rules of Engagement for a Complex World
by Stanley McChrystal 2015 304 pages
4.15
12k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
Samurai Wisdom Summary
Samurai Wisdom
Lessons from Japan's Warrior Culture - Five Classic Texts on Bushido
by Thomas Cleary 2009 256 pages
4.03
50+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Martial Arts
Facing Violence Summary
Facing Violence
Preparing for the Unexpected
by Rory Miller 2011 242 pages
4.26
1k+ ratings
Martial Arts
Psychology
Self Help
Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life Summary
Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life
A Former CIA Officer Reveals Safety and Survival Techniques to Keep You and Your Family Protected
by Jason Hanson 2015 272 pages
3.64
2k+ ratings
Survival
Self Help
Reference
Red Team Summary
Red Team
How to Succeed By Thinking Like the Enemy
by Micah Zenko 2015 336 pages
3.73
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Military Fiction
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything Summary
How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything
Tales from the Pentagon
by Rosa Brooks 2016 448 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Politics
History
Military Fiction
Resilience Summary
Resilience
Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life
by Eric Greitens 2015 9 pages
4.23
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Philosophy
Psychology
The Way of the SEAL Summary
The Way of the SEAL
Think Like an Elite Warrior to Lead and Succeed
by Mark Divine 2013 224 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Business
The Navy SEAL Art of War Summary
The Navy SEAL Art of War
Leadership Lessons from the World's Most Elite Fighting Force
by Rob Roy 2015 224 pages
3.92
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Military Fiction
The Killing Zone Summary
The Killing Zone
My Life in the Vietnam War
by Frederick Downs 1978 272 pages
4.07
1k+ ratings
History
War
Military Fiction
Total Focus Summary
Total Focus
by Brandon Webb 2017 285 pages
4.08
100+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Military Fiction
On Grand Strategy Summary
On Grand Strategy
by John Lewis Gaddis 2018 368 pages
3.75
4k+ ratings
History
Politics
Business
The Accidental Admiral Summary
The Accidental Admiral
A Sailor Takes Command at NATO
by James G. Stavridis 2014 288 pages
3.98
100+ ratings
Military Fiction
Biography
Leadership
The Art of War/The Art of Warfare Summary
The Art of War/The Art of Warfare
by Sun Tzu 2002 143 pages
4.14
4k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
History
American Wife Summary
American Wife
Love, War, Faith, and Renewal
by Taya Kyle 2015 329 pages
4.27
4k+ ratings
Biography
Memoir
Military Fiction
Beyond Band of Brothers Summary
Beyond Band of Brothers
The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters
by Dick Winters 2006 304 pages
4.32
19k+ ratings
History
Biography
World War II
Fighter Pilot Summary
Fighter Pilot
The Memoirs Of Legendary Ace Robin Olds
by Robin Olds 2010 416 pages
4.48
3k+ ratings
Biography
History
Aviation
Leadership Strategy and Tactics Summary
Leadership Strategy and Tactics
Field Manual
by Jocko Willink 2020 312 pages
4.42
7k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Self Help
The Fear Bubble Summary
The Fear Bubble
Harness Fear and Live Without Limits
by Ant Middleton 2019 323 pages
4.13
4k+ ratings
Self Help
Biography
Military Fiction
The Code. The Evaluation. The Protocols Summary
The Code. The Evaluation. The Protocols
Striving to Become an Eminently Qualified Human
by Jocko Willink 2020 56 pages
4.39
2k+ ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Personal Development
Leadership in War Summary
Leadership in War
Essential Lessons from Those Who Made History
by Andrew Roberts 2019 256 pages
3.80
1k+ ratings
History
Leadership
Biography
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition Summary
The 5 Love Languages Military Edition
The Secret to Love That Lasts
by Gary Chapman 2013 224 pages
4.34
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Military Fiction
Relationships
9 Rules of Engagement Summary
9 Rules of Engagement
A Military Brat's Guide to Life and Success
by Harris Faulkner 2018 251 pages
4.01
100+ ratings
Memoir
Self Help
Military Fiction
When Violence Is the Answer Summary
When Violence Is the Answer
Learning How to Do What It Takes When Your Life Is at Stake
by Tim Larkin 2017 304 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Martial Arts
Survival
The Return of Marco Polo's World Summary
The Return of Marco Polo's World
War, Strategy, and American Interests in the Twenty-first Century
by Robert D. Kaplan 2018 304 pages
3.78
500+ ratings
History
Politics
International Relations
Zero Negativity Summary
Zero Negativity
The Power of Positive Thinking
by Ant Middleton 2020 336 pages
4.01
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Personal Development
Military Fiction
Sun Tzu Summary
Sun Tzu
The Art of War for Managers; 50 Strategic Rules
by Gerald A. Michaelson 2001 224 pages
3.83
500+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Character Edge Summary
The Character Edge
Leading and Winning with Integrity
by Robert L. Caslen Jr. 2020 352 pages
4.05
100+ ratings
Leadership
Business
Psychology
Embrace the Suck Summary
Embrace the Suck
The Navy SEAL Way to an Extraordinary Life
by Brent Gleeson 2020 224 pages
4.17
2k+ ratings
Self Help
Leadership
Psychology
How Spies Think Summary
How Spies Think
Ten Lessons in Intelligence
by David Omand 2020 344 pages
3.64
500+ ratings
Psychology
Politics
Espionage
The Hero Code Summary
The Hero Code
Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived
by William H. McRaven 2021 176 pages
4.34
4k+ ratings
Leadership
Self Help
Military Fiction
Risk Summary
Risk
A User's Guide
by Stanley McChrystal 2021 368 pages
3.66
500+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
SEAL Team Six Summary
SEAL Team Six
Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper
by Howard E. Wasdin 2011 331 pages
4.06
17k+ ratings
Military Fiction
Biography
History
On Combat Summary
On Combat
The Psychology and Physiology of Deadly Conflict in War and in Peace
by Dave Grossman 2004 395 pages
4.29
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Military Fiction
War
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