A British list of the best war books
It is not a list I like. Half of these are obvious picks, and the other half are inexplicable. But that’s of course what makes a horse race. The suggestions in the comments are better than the list itself. (HT to J.S. Mill)
It is not a list I like. Half of these are obvious picks, and the other half are inexplicable. But that's of course what makes a horse race. The suggestions in the comments are better than the list itself.
It is not a list I like. Half of these are obvious picks, and the other half are inexplicable. But that’s of course what makes a horse race. The suggestions in the comments are better than the list itself.
(HT to J.S. Mill)
Thomas E. Ricks is a former contributing editor to Foreign Policy. Twitter: @tomricks1
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