September 2022 Issue Richard Overy Age of the iPad General Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine By Lawrence Freedman LR
February 2000 Issue Frank McLynn An Archer Could Beat the Knight in Armour Medieval Warfare: A History By Maurice Keen (ed) LR
October 2018 Issue Adrian Weale Death at Wireless Ridge Our Boys: The Story of a Paratrooper By Helen Parr LR
November 2017 Issue Christopher Coker All Tomorrow’s Battles The Future of War: A History By Lawrence Freedman LR
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 LR
April 2016 Issue C P W Gammell Slaughter over the Shatt al-Arab The Iran–Iraq War By Pierre Razoux (Translated by Nicholas Elliott)
August 2008 Issue Patrick Hennessey Pull Up a Sandbag A Million Bullets: The Real Story of the British Army in Afghanistan By James Fergusson LR
August 2008 Issue Adrian Weale Murkywater War PLC: The Rise of the New Corporate Mercenary By Stephen Armstrong LR
October 2008 Issue Paul Addison Gabbo & Bovril Churchill’s Wizards: The British Genius for Deception 1914–1945 By Nicholas Rankin LR
March 2008 Issue Caroline Moorehead The Innocent Dead Killing Civilians: Method, Madness and Morality in War By Hugo Slim LR
March 2008 Issue Raleigh Trevelyan The Red Hot Rake Italy’s Sorrow: A Year of War 1944–45 By James Holland LR
October 2007 Issue Virginia Ironside War and Paint Camouflage and Art: Design for Deception in World War II By Henrietta Goodden LR
December 2012 Issue James Holland Masters of Disguise The Phantom Army of Alamein: How Operation Bertram and the Camouflage Unit Hoodwinked Rommel By Rick Stroud LR
June 2013 Issue Paul French Parallel Lives Brothers at War: The Unending Conflict in Korea By Sheila Miyoshi Jager LR
August 2013 Issue Patrick Porter The Drones Club Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield By Jeremy Scahill LR
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