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  • The Leader's Bookshelf

    For the last several years Adm. James Stavridis and his co-author, R. Manning Ancell, have surveyed over two hundred active and retired four-star military officers about their reading habits and favorite books, asking each for a list of titles that strongly influenced their leadership skills and provided them with special insights that helped propel them to success in spite of the many demanding ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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  • Patton's One-Minute Messages

    Tactical Leadership Skills of Business Managers

    A brief biography and photos of General Patton helps readers visualize one of the great military leaders of all time. The inspirational content will make this book an indispensable compaion for busy executives everywhere.This collection of George S. Patton’s pithy one-liners shows how business managers can succeed by applying the combat-tested principles of one of America's most famous battlefield ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Art of Maneuver

    Maneuver Warfare Theory and Airland Battle

    The Art of Maneuver shows how true maneuver-warfare theory has been applied in campaigns throughout history. With a genius for apt analogy the author shows how our obsession with fighting and winning set-piece battles causes us to overlook an enemy’s true vulnerabilities. But as low-intensity conflicts promise to become the dominant warfare of the future, the importance of maneuver in attacking an ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Lead Yourself First

    Inspiring Leadership Through Solitude

    "Lead Yourself First makes a compelling argument for the integral relationship between solitude and leadership." --The Wall Street JournalThroughout history, leaders have used solitude as a matter of course. Martin Luther King found moral courage while sitting alone at his kitchen table one night during the Montgomery bus boycott. Jane Goodall used her intuition in the jungles of central Africa ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Fighting for America

    Black Soldiers-the Unsung Heroes of World War II

    The African-American contribution to winning World War II has never been celebrated as profoundly as in Fighting for America. In this inspirational and uniquely personal tribute, the essential part played by black servicemen and -women in that cataclysmic conflict is brought home.Here are letters, photographs, oral histories, and rare documents, collected by historian Christopher Moore, the son of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • War Made New

    Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History, 1500 to Today

    by Max Boot ...
    A monumental, groundbreaking work, now in paperback, that shows how technological and strategic revolutions have transformed the battlefieldCombining gripping narrative history with wide-ranging analysis, War Made New focuses on four "revolutions" in military affairs and describes how inventions ranging from gunpowder to GPS-guided air strikes have remade the field of battle—and shaped the rise ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Secrets of Special Ops Leadership

    Dare the Impossible -- Achieve the Extraordinary

    by William Cohen ...
    Can commando techniques really work in business? If you can inspire and lead your employees to work at peak performance, they will accomplish fantastic feats for you -- just as fighting commandos do in battle situations.The Navy SEALs. The Green Berets. Delta Force. These are a few examples of what are known as "special ops" -- unique fighting forces trained to beat overwhelming odds on every ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • American Generalship

    Character Is Everything: The Art of Command

    by Edgar Puryear ...
    “What does it take to make a great general or a great leader in any field? . . . An excellent contribution to the study of leadership among those who make life-and-death decisions in the most challenging situations—one that could well serve as required reading in both military and business schools.”—Kirkus ReviewsThroughout his life, Edgar F. “Beau” Puryear has studied America’s top military ... Read more

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  • The Art of Command

    Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell

    Series series American Warriors Series
    What essential leadership lessons do we learn by distilling the actions and ideas of great military commanders such as George Washington, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Colin Powell? That is the fundamental question underlying The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell. The book illustrates that great leaders become great through conscious effort—a commitment not ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Captain McCrea's War

    The World War II Memoir of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Naval Aide and USS Iowa's First Commanding Officer

    World War II from a Leader Who Saw the War from Both the White House and the Bridge of a BattleshipVice Admiral John L. McCrea worked with the president of the United States on difficult and unusual assignments, associated with royalty and world-famous political and military leaders, and he commanded the USS Iowa and a task force in the Pacific. Over the years, many urged him to write a book, and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Hope Is Not a Method

    What Business Leaders Can Learn from America's Army

    Since the end of the Cold War, the United States Army has been reengineered and downsized more thoroughly than any other business. In the early 1990s, General Sullivan, army chief of staff, and Colonel Harper, his key strategic planner, took the post-Cold War army into the Information Age. Faced with a 40 percent reduction in staff and funding, they focused on new peacetime missions, dismantled a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Supreme Commander

    MacArthur's Triumph in Japan

    A blend of political history and military biography examining General Douglas MacArthur's role in rebuilding Japan following World War II."Seymour Morris captures [MacArthur's] brilliant method of command, at once judicious, imperious, and humble. A very readable and instructional treatment of a misunderstood figure." —Evan Thomas, author of Ike's BluffHe is the most decorated general in American ... Read more

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