James F. Dunnigan

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1. James F. Dunnigan

   Author of How to Make War (Fourth Edition): A Comprehensive Guide to Modern Warfare in the Twenty-first Century, Victory at Sea: World War II in the Pacific, Dirty Little Secrets: Military Information You're Not Supposed To Know

2. John Keegan

   Author of A History of Warfare, Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris, Soldiers: A History of Men in Battle

3. Samuel Eliot Morison

   Author of The Two-Ocean War: A Short History of the United States Navy in the Second World War, Coral Sea, Midway and Submarine Actions: May 1942-August 1942, Breaking the Bismarcks Barrier, 22 July 1942 - 1 May 1944

4. Martin L. van Creveld

   Author of Supplying War: Logistics from Wallenstein to Patton, Technology and War: From 2000 B.C. to the Present, The Sword and the Olive: A Critical History of the Israeli Defense Force

5. Tom Clancy

   Author of Submarine: A Guided Tour Inside a Nuclear Warship, Every Man a Tiger, Fighter Wing: A Guided Tour of an Air Force Combat Wing

6. Trevor N. Dupuy

   Author of The Evolution of Weapons and Warfare, Numbers, prediction, and war: Using history to evaluate combat factors and predict the outcome of battles, Future Wars: The World's Most Dangerous Flashpoints

7. Kenneth Macksey

   Author of Military Errors of World War Two, The Hitler Options : Alternate Decisions of World War II, First clash: Combat close-up in World War Three

8. Peter G. Tsouras

   Author of Rising Sun Victorious : The Alternate History of How the Japanese Won the Pacific War, Disaster at D-Day: The Germans Defeat the Allies, June 1944, Battle of the Bulge : Hitler's Alternate Scenarios

9. Russell Frank Weigley

   Author of The American Way of War: A History of United States Military Strategy and Policy, Eisenhower's Lieutenants: The Campaign of France and Germany 1944-1945, The Age of Battles: The Quest for Decisive Warfare from Breitenfeld to Waterloo

10. John Hackett

    Author of The Third World War, The Third World War

11. Peter Paret

    Author of Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age, Clausewitz and the State

12. Ray Bonds

    Author of The US war machine : an encyclopedia of American military equipment and strategy, Vietnam War: Illustrated History of the Conflict in Southeast Asia, An Illustrated guide to weapons of the modern Soviet ground forces

13. Edward N. Luttwak

    Author of Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace, Revised and Enlarged Edition, The Pentagon and the Art of War: The Question of Military Reform

14. Norman Friedman

    Author of U.S. Battleships: An Illustrated Design History, U.S. Cruisers: An Illustrated Design History, Desert Victory: The War for Kuwait

15. Basil Henry Liddell Hart

    Author of Strategy: Second Revised Edition (Meridian), The German Generals Talk

16. Harry G. Summers

    Author of On Strategy: A Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War, On Strategy II: A Critical Analysis of the Gulf War (Dell War Series)

17. Paddy Griffith

    Author of Battle Tactics of the Civil War (Yale Nota Bene), Forward into Battle: Fighting Tactics from Waterloo to the Near Future, The Ultimate Weaponry

18. S. L. A. Marshall

    Author of Men Against Fire: The Problem of Battle Command, Battles in the Monsoon

19. Williamson R. Murray

    Author of Military Innovation in the Interwar Period

20. Max Hastings

    Author of The Battle for the Falklands, The Oxford Book of Military Anecdotes