March 2017 Issue
David Pryce-Jones
Shock and Awe
The Six Day War: The Breaking of the Middle East
By Guy Laron
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May 2016 Issue
Timothy Brook
Making a Bang
The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History
By Tonio Andrade
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April 2016 Issue
C P W Gammell
Slaughter over the Shatt al-Arab
The Iran–Iraq War
By Pierre Razoux (Translated by Nicholas Elliott)
December 2015 Issue
Christopher Ross
Martial Artistry
Kendo: Culture of the Sword
By Alexander C Bennett
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October 2015 Issue
Adrian Weale
Fighting Trauma
Aftershock: The Untold Story of Surviving Peace
By Matthew Green
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July 2015 Issue
Matthew Green
‘Find, Fix, Finish’
Sudden Justice: America's Secret Drone Wars
By Chris Woods
March 2003 Issue
Aidan Hartley
Beauty and the Beast
Emma's War: Love, Betrayal and Death in the Sudan
By Deborah Scroggins
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April 2003 Issue
Mark Almond
Survivors’ Tales
On the Natural History of Destruction
By W G Sebald
LR
April 2003 Issue
Raymond Carr
A Champion of the Underdog
Telegram From Guernica: The Extraordinary Life of George Steer, War Correspondent
By Nicholas Rankin
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June 2003 Issue
A C Grayling
Apocalypse Now
Our Final Century: Will The Human Race Survive the Twenty-First Century?
By Martin Rees
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July 2003 Issue
The Zanzibar Chest: A Memoir of Love and War
Feeding The Beast
Aidan Hartley
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June 2010 Issue
Nigel Jones
Blown Away
Hurricane: Victor of the Battle of Britain
By Leo McKinstry
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June 2010 Issue
Andrew Lycett
Who’s Listening In?
GCHQ: The Uncensored Story of Britain's Most Secret Intelligence Agency
By Richard J Aldrich
LR
June 2010 Issue
Patrick Hennessey
Band of Brothers
War
By Sebastian Junger
LR
April 2009 Issue
Patrick Hennessey
Not As Good As You Think
The Gamble: General Petraeus and the Untold Story of the American Surge in Iraq, 2006–2008
By Thomas E Ricks
LR
February 2009 Issue
Michael Burleigh
Battle Bugs
Six-legged Soldiers: Using Insects as Weapons of War
By Jeffrey A Lockwood
LR
February 2009 Issue
Caroline Moorehead
A Fearful Freedom
Liberation: The Bitter Road to Freedom, Europe 1944–1945
By William I Hitchcock
LR
July 2008 Issue
Caroline Moorehead
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
Standard Operating Procedure: A War Story
By Philip Gourevitch and Errol Morris
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July 2008 Issue
Michael Burleigh
War Without End?
Descent into Chaos: How the War Against Islamic Extremism is Being Lost in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia
By Ahmed Rashid
LR
August 2008 Issue
Patrick Hennessey
Pull Up a Sandbag
A Million Bullets: The Real Story of the British Army in Afghanistan
By James Fergusson
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