Samuel Kordik's votes on the list Lt. Gen. James Mattis Professional Reading

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1	The Rommel Papers by Erwin Rommel 4.22 avg rating — 1,630 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Memoirs of Field Marshal Montgomery by Bernard Montgomery 3.87 avg rating — 222 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Grant Takes Command 1863-1865 by Bruce Catton 4.43 avg rating — 2,386 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Gates of Fire by Steven Pressfield (Goodreads Author) 4.40 avg rating — 43,404 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Small-Unit Leaders' Guide to Counterinsurgency: The Official U.S. Marine Corps Manual by U.S. Marine Corps 3.63 avg rating — 27 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	The Village by Bing West 4.22 avg rating — 1,359 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	28 Articles Fundamentals of Company-level Counterinsurgency by David Kilcullen (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 26 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Blood Stripes by David J. Danelo (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 140 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	A Tentative Manual for Countering Irregular Threats: An Updated Approach to Counterinsurgency by U.S. Marine Corps 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	A Bell for Adano by John Hersey 3.98 avg rating — 8,919 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer by Nathaniel Fick 4.21 avg rating — 11,736 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Army and Vietnam by Andrew F. Krepinevich Jr. 3.89 avg rating — 176 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character by Jonathan Shay 4.31 avg rating — 1,909 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf (Goodreads Author) 4.20 avg rating — 10,498 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Small Wars Manual by U.S. Marine Corps 3.87 avg rating — 172 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual by U.S. Department of the Army 3.82 avg rating — 612 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Counterinsurgency Warfare: Theory and Practice by David Galula 4.02 avg rating — 1,201 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Counterinsurgency by David Kilcullen (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 719 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Combat Stress by U.S. Marine Corps 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World by Rupert Smith 3.93 avg rating — 927 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror by Bernard Lewis 3.68 avg rating — 3,514 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia by Ahmed Rashid 3.74 avg rating — 549 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia by Ahmed Rashid 3.98 avg rating — 4,794 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Imperial Grunts: On the Ground with the American Military, from Mongolia to the Philippines to Iraq and Beyond by Robert D. Kaplan 3.95 avg rating — 1,722 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Reaping the Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan by Michael Griffin 3.62 avg rating — 47 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Afghan Guerilla Warfare: In the Words of the Mujahideen Fighters by Ali Ahmad Jalali 4.02 avg rating — 499 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Tactics of the Crescent Moon: Militant Muslim Combat Methods by H. John Poole 3.58 avg rating — 188 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Afghanistan Cave Complexes 1979–2004: Mountain strongholds of the Mujahideen, Taliban & Al Qaeda (Fortress, 26) by Mir Bahmanyar (Goodreads Author) 3.34 avg rating — 29 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Soldier Sahibs: The Men Who Made the North-West Frontier by Charles Allen 4.18 avg rating — 186 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East by Bernard Lewis 3.54 avg rating — 3,940 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman 4.15 avg rating — 13,080 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Afghanistan by Lester W. Grau (editor) 3.94 avg rating — 772 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	The Other Side of the Mountain: Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet Afghan War by Ali Ahmad Jalali 4.02 avg rating — 499 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Savage Wars Of Peace: Small Wars And The Rise Of American Power by Max Boot 4.01 avg rating — 1,843 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Soldiers of God: With Islamic Warriors in Afghanistan and Pakistan by Robert D. Kaplan 3.89 avg rating — 761 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al Qaeda's Leader by Peter L. Bergen 3.80 avg rating — 332 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of How the Wildest Man in Congress and a Rogue CIA Agent Changed the History of our Times by George Crile 4.01 avg rating — 9,718 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the Fall of the Taliban by Stephen Tanner 3.91 avg rating — 1,258 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashjmir and Tibet by Eric S. Margolis 3.81 avg rating — 201 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Culture and Customs of Afghanistan by Hafizullah Emadi 3.30 avg rating — 10 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	The Soviet-Afghan War: How a Superpower Fought and Lost by Lester W. Grau (Translator & Editor) 3.77 avg rating — 203 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Punishment of Virtue: Inside Afghanistan After the Taliban by Sarah Chayes 3.91 avg rating — 750 ratings Samuel added it See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	The Battle for Peace: A Frontline Vision of America's Power and Purpose by Anthony C. Zinni 3.38 avg rating — 88 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	What Everyone Needs to Know about Islam by John L. Esposito 3.76 avg rating — 434 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Battle for God by Karen Armstrong 3.95 avg rating — 6,721 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-christian See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Islamism and Its Enemies in the Horn of Africa by Alex de Waal 4.33 avg rating — 9 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	A Modern History of the Somali by I.M. Lewis 3.94 avg rating — 83 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia by Paul B. Henze 3.71 avg rating — 41 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	Famine Crimes: Politics & the Disaster Relief Industry in Africa by Alex de Waal 4.19 avg rating — 117 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	The Horn of Africa: Politics and International Relations by Peter Woodward 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	No True Glory: A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah by Bing West 4.15 avg rating — 2,543 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Revolt on the Tigris: The Al-Sadr Uprising and the Governing of Iraq by Mark Etherington 3.42 avg rating — 19 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Hatred's Kingdom: How Saudi Arabia Supports the New Global Terrorism by Dore Gold 3.83 avg rating — 272 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	The Age of Sacred Terror: Radical Islam's War Against America by Daniel Benjamin 3.76 avg rating — 267 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	The Idea of Pakistan by Stephen Philip Cohen 3.91 avg rating — 423 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Understanding Arabs: A Guide for Modern Times by Margaret K. Nydell 3.71 avg rating — 476 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	The Arab Mind by Raphael Patai 3.46 avg rating — 410 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future by Vali Nasr 3.88 avg rating — 2,478 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Modern Iran. Roots and Results of Revolution by Nikki R. Keddie 3.78 avg rating — 293 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	The Failure of Political Islam by Olivier Roy 3.84 avg rating — 237 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-currentevents See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism by Robert A. Pape 3.87 avg rating — 676 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-nonfiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	Jawbreaker: The Attack on Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA's Key Field Commander by Gary Berntsen 3.97 avg rating — 1,821 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Global Responses to Terrorism: 9/11, Afghanistan and Beyond by Mary Buckley (Editor) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror by Stephen Kinzer 4.29 avg rating — 11,388 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Intelligence in War: Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda by John Keegan 3.66 avg rating — 1,842 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	Battle Ready by Tom Clancy 3.76 avg rating — 657 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-fiction See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East by David Fromkin 4.22 avg rating — 9,767 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	The Arab-Israeli Wars: War and Peace in the Middle East by Chaim Herzog 3.99 avg rating — 273 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	The Easter Offensive: Vietnam, 1972 by Gerald H. Turley 4.02 avg rating — 52 ratings Samuel added it to to-read-history See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars