Loon is an emotional tale of Jack McLean’s life and tour with the Marine Corps during Vietnam, which culminated in an intense battle at LZ Loon. An ArmchairGeneral.com review.

How Rome Fell by Adrian Goldsworthy addresses in glowing detail one of the most vexing questions in history. Were barbarians responsible for Rome’s demise? Civil wars? Or was it something else? An ArmchairGeneral.com book review.

Leading the Charge: Leadership Lessons From The Battlefield To The Boardroom by General Tony Zinni and Tony Koltz is an insightful, highly useful guide to meeting the challenges in today’s world. We highly recommend that readers put it on their “must read-must buy” list and add it to their personal libraries.

The Art of Command: Military Leadership from George Washington to Colin Powell, teaches readers about leadership, integrity, determination, and other characteristics personified in the lives of nine famous figures of American military history.

In this impressive work, Clark shows that there was much more to Prussia than solid lines of sharply dressed marching men. An ArmchairGeneral.com review.

This review of Mike Conroy’s War Stories: A Graphic History calls the book a beautifully-presented, large format trade paperback that is at once a nostalgic trip down memory lane for those of us raised on colorful, exciting “war comic books” in the 50s and 60s.

The Battle of the Alamo has inspired songwriters for over 150 years. It spawned 19th-century ballads, movie soundtracks and a massive pop-music radio hit of the 1950s, The Ballad of Davy Crockett. Two authors explore its musical history.

This review of Doug McChristian’s Fort Laramie: Military Bastion of the High Plains calls the book a meticulously researched, extensively documented, and wonderfully written account . . . destined to be acclaimed as Fort Laramie’s definitive history.

Truppenführung, the 1933 German Army command manual that guided that army’s leaders throughout World War II, has been called the most influential doctrinal manual ever written. This review praises the new English translation, The German Art of War.

A review of The Accidental Guerrilla, a book by David Kilcullen, acknowledges Kilcullen’s expertise in counterinsurgency and guerrilla warfare operations and finds his treatment of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan extremely valuable and unique.

Triumvirate is the story of Alexander Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison, and their achievement of collaborating on The Federalist Papers, the most famous series of essays on the need for adopting the U.S. Constitution.

This review of Nathanael Greene: A Biography of the American Revolution finds the book by Gerald M. Carbone successfully illuminates the vital elements of the personal and professional life of Greene, George Washington’s indispensable general.

Would Alexander the Great have been so great had Phillip II not ruled before him? A new book, Philip II of Macedonia, explores that question. This review on ArmchairGeneral.com examines its conclusions.

In Decision at Strasbourg, military historian David P. Colley shows Supreme Commander Gen. Dwight Eisenhower at his worst, blindly rejecting a brilliant plan to stick with the “broad front.”

ARMCHAIR GENERAL’s Editor-in-Chief Jerry D. Morelock reviews Circle the Wagons!, a book aiming to set straight the historical record of skirmishes between Indians and pioneer wagon trains.

Poetry and war may seem to be at opposite extremes but in truth are very closely related, as shown in Survivors’ Songs, a book of World War One poetry and prose. An ArmchairGeneral.com review.