Below are critical evaluations of books relevant to the strategies, leadership styles, and modern conflicts of today’s post-Global War on Terror Marine Corps.

The Bear Went Over the Mountain by Lester W. Grau — Reviewed by Capt Robert C. Fulford

The Bear Went Over the Mountain by Lester W. Grau AND The Soviet-Afghan War by Lester W. Grau and Michael A. Gress — Reviewed by Col Drew A. Bennett

Cyber War by Richard A. Clarke & Robert K. Knake — Reviewed by Maj Chris Buckham

Illicit by Moisés Naim — Reviewed by Kevin Johnston

Insurgency and Terrorism by Bard E. O’Neill — Reviewed by Capt James R. Finley

Insurgents, Terrorists, and Militias by Richard H. Shultz & Andrea J. Dew — Reviewed by LtCol Charles L. Armstrong, USMC(Ret)

Terrorism, Afghanistan, and America’s New Way of War by Norman Friedman — Reviewed by LtCol F. G. Hoffman, USMCR(Ret)

Victory on the Potomac by James R. Locher III — Reviewed by LtCol F. G. Hoffman, USMCR