SAMS - AY20 - AY21

1.
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion 4.20 avg rating — 63,327 ratings
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The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
by: Dan Roam
3.96 avg rating — 15,791 ratings
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The Roots Of Blitzkrieg: Hans von Seeckt And German Military Reform
The Roots Of Blitzkrieg: Hans von Seeckt And German Military Reform 4.01 avg rating — 77 ratings
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Pure Strategy: Power and Principle in the Space and Information Age
Pure Strategy: Power and Principle in the Space and Information Age 4.09 avg rating — 79 ratings
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The Evolution of Operational Art: From Napoleon to the Present
The Evolution of Operational Art: From Napoleon to the Present 4.20 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present
Why America Loses Wars: Limited War and US Strategy from the Korean War to the Present 3.90 avg rating — 80 ratings
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Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History
Lincoln's Code: The Laws of War in American History 3.99 avg rating — 225 ratings
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Theories of International Politics and Zombies
Theories of International Politics and Zombies 3.65 avg rating — 2,432 ratings
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To Lose a Battle: France 1940
To Lose a Battle: France 1940 4.26 avg rating — 927 ratings
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The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization
The Cave and the Light: Plato Versus Aristotle, and the Struggle for the Soul of Western Civilization 4.18 avg rating — 1,795 ratings
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Command in War
Command in War 4.11 avg rating — 309 ratings
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions 4.03 avg rating — 29,126 ratings
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Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking
Asking the Right Questions: A Guide to Critical Thinking 3.98 avg rating — 1,825 ratings
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A History of Military Thought: From the Enlightenment to the Cold War
A History of Military Thought: From the Enlightenment to the Cold War
by: Azar Gat
4.17 avg rating — 76 ratings
15.
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization
The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization 3.93 avg rating — 35,788 ratings
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Strategy: A History
Strategy: A History 3.97 avg rating — 2,906 ratings
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Deterrence
Deterrence 3.68 avg rating — 73 ratings
18.
The Interpretation of Cultures
The Interpretation of Cultures 4.11 avg rating — 3,827 ratings
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Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World 4.13 avg rating — 76,407 ratings
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Making Things Work: Solving Complex Problems in a Complex World
Making Things Work: Solving Complex Problems in a Complex World 3.82 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software 3.95 avg rating — 3,539 ratings
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Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder 4.10 avg rating — 56,004 ratings
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Young Men and Fire
Young Men and Fire 4.04 avg rating — 7,072 ratings
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How Designers Think: The Design Process Demystified
How Designers Think: The Design Process Demystified 3.70 avg rating — 249 ratings
25.
Roots of Strategy: Book 1 - The 5 Greatest Military Classics of All Time
Roots of Strategy: Book 1 - The 5 Greatest Military Classics of All Time 3.99 avg rating — 160 ratings
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Roots of Strategy: Book 2 - 3 Military Classics
Roots of Strategy: Book 2 - 3 Military Classics 3.92 avg rating — 52 ratings
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The Logic of Failure: Why Things Go Wrong and What We Can Do to Make Them Right
The Logic of Failure: Why Things Go Wrong and What We Can Do to Make Them Right 3.92 avg rating — 1,004 ratings
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Roots of Strategy: Book 4 - 4 Military Classics
Roots of Strategy: Book 4 - 4 Military Classics 3.83 avg rating — 52 ratings
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On War
On War 3.96 avg rating — 14,229 ratings
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Systems Thinking: Managing Chaos and Complexity - A Platform for Designing Business Architecture
Systems Thinking: Managing Chaos and Complexity - A Platform for Designing Business Architecture 3.94 avg rating — 284 ratings
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Harnessing Complexity: Organizational Implications of a Scientific Frontier
Harnessing Complexity: Organizational Implications of a Scientific Frontier 3.73 avg rating — 147 ratings
32.
Our Natural History: The Lessons of Lewis and Clark
Our Natural History: The Lessons of Lewis and Clark 3.72 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Moltke on the Art of War: Selected Writings
Moltke on the Art of War: Selected Writings 3.96 avg rating — 126 ratings
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Power and Influence
Power and Influence 3.91 avg rating — 138 ratings
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The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative
The Cambridge Introduction to Narrative 3.87 avg rating — 606 ratings
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Morality and War: Can War be Just in the Twenty-first Century?
Morality and War: Can War be Just in the Twenty-first Century? 3.52 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Guadalcanal: The Definitive Account of the Landmark Battle
Guadalcanal: The Definitive Account of the Landmark Battle 4.34 avg rating — 1,211 ratings
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Dead Certainties: Unwarranted Speculations
Dead Certainties: Unwarranted Speculations 3.56 avg rating — 522 ratings
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Under the Shadow of Napoleon: French Influence on the American Way of Warfare from Independence to the Eve of World War II (Warfare and Culture, 3)
Under the Shadow of Napoleon: French Influence on the American Way of Warfare from Independence to the Eve of World War II (Warfare and Culture, 3) 3.33 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Direction of War: Contemporary Strategy in Historical Perspective
The Direction of War: Contemporary Strategy in Historical Perspective 4.16 avg rating — 124 ratings
41.
Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age
Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age 4.03 avg rating — 1,906 ratings
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Carrying the War to the Enemy: American Operational Art to 1945 (Volume 28) (Campaigns and Commanders Series)
Carrying the War to the Enemy: American Operational Art to 1945 (Volume 28) (Campaigns and Commanders Series) 3.71 avg rating — 24 ratings
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Napoleon and the Operational Art of War: Essays in Honor of Donald D. Horward (History of Warfare, 110)
Napoleon and the Operational Art of War: Essays in Honor of Donald D. Horward (History of Warfare, 110) 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Art Of The Long View: Planning For The Future In An Uncertain World
The Art Of The Long View: Planning For The Future In An Uncertain World 3.80 avg rating — 898 ratings
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Napoleon's Last Victory and the Emergence of Modern War
Napoleon's Last Victory and the Emergence of Modern War 3.72 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Educating the Reflective Practitioner: Toward a New Design for Teaching and Learning in the Professions
Educating the Reflective Practitioner: Toward a New Design for Teaching and Learning in the Professions 4.03 avg rating — 150 ratings
47.
Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army
Alexander the Great and the Logistics of the Macedonian Army 4.05 avg rating — 328 ratings
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The Myth and Reality of German Warfare: Operational Thinking from Moltke the Elder to Heusinger
The Myth and Reality of German Warfare: Operational Thinking from Moltke the Elder to Heusinger 4.58 avg rating — 19 ratings
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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES OF THE OPERATIONAL ART: AN ANTHOLOGY
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES OF THE OPERATIONAL ART: AN ANTHOLOGY it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Art of Warfare in the Age of Napoleon
The Art of Warfare in the Age of Napoleon 3.95 avg rating — 118 ratings
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A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War
A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War 4.25 avg rating — 343 ratings
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The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization, and Field Command (MIDLAND BOOK)
The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization, and Field Command (MIDLAND BOOK) 3.85 avg rating — 53 ratings
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A Gallant Little Army: The Mexico City Campaign
A Gallant Little Army: The Mexico City Campaign 4.09 avg rating — 85 ratings
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Russia's Electronic Warfare Capabilities to 2025: Challenging NATO in the Electromagnetic spectrum
Russia's Electronic Warfare Capabilities to 2025: Challenging NATO in the Electromagnetic spectrum really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Washington's Crossing
Washington's Crossing 4.16 avg rating — 15,170 ratings
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Organization Theory and Design [with InfoTrac]
Organization Theory and Design [with InfoTrac] 3.68 avg rating — 304 ratings
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History: A Very Short Introduction
History: A Very Short Introduction 3.79 avg rating — 2,080 ratings
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Issues and Methods in Comparative Politics: An Introduction
Issues and Methods in Comparative Politics: An Introduction 3.33 avg rating — 30 ratings
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Thinking, Fast and Slow 4.17 avg rating — 564,597 ratings
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information 4.39 avg rating — 8,576 ratings
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The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning: Reconceiving Roles for Planning, Plans and Planners
The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning: Reconceiving Roles for Planning, Plans and Planners 3.82 avg rating — 226 ratings
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Organization Theory: Modern, Symbolic, and Postmodern Perspectives
Organization Theory: Modern, Symbolic, and Postmodern Perspectives 3.75 avg rating — 263 ratings
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The Ethics of War: Classic and Contemporary Readings
The Ethics of War: Classic and Contemporary Readings 4.09 avg rating — 35 ratings
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After Victory: Order and Power in International Politics
After Victory: Order and Power in International Politics 3.70 avg rating — 279 ratings
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Morality and War: Can War be Just in the Twenty-first Century?
Morality and War: Can War be Just in the Twenty-first Century? 3.52 avg rating — 62 ratings
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FIGHTING BY MINUTES: Time And The Art Of War
FIGHTING BY MINUTES: Time And The Art Of War 4.43 avg rating — 87 ratings
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The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War
The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War 4.18 avg rating — 224 ratings
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The Grand Design: Strategy and the U.S. Civil War
The Grand Design: Strategy and the U.S. Civil War 3.94 avg rating — 239 ratings
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Science, Strategy and War
Science, Strategy and War 4.28 avg rating — 285 ratings
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Sensemaking in Organizations
Sensemaking in Organizations 4.04 avg rating — 135 ratings
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Strategy and Ethnocentrism
Strategy and Ethnocentrism
by: Ken Booth
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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India's Doctrine Puzzle: Limiting War in South Asia
India's Doctrine Puzzle: Limiting War in South Asia
by: Ali Ahmed
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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Managing Conflicts in India: Policies of Coercion and Accommodation
Managing Conflicts in India: Policies of Coercion and Accommodation 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy 4.39 avg rating — 18,031 ratings
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Asymmetric Warfare in South Asia: The Causes and Consequences of the Kargil Conflict
Asymmetric Warfare in South Asia: The Causes and Consequences of the Kargil Conflict 4.10 avg rating — 29 ratings
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The Boer War
The Boer War 4.17 avg rating — 1,625 ratings
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Making India Great: The Promise of a Reluctant Global Power
Making India Great: The Promise of a Reluctant Global Power 3.62 avg rating — 71 ratings
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Hind Swaraj and Other Writings
Hind Swaraj and Other Writings 3.82 avg rating — 893 ratings
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India Since 1980 (The World Since 1980)
India Since 1980 (The World Since 1980) 3.40 avg rating — 15 ratings
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The Idea of Pakistan
The Idea of Pakistan 3.90 avg rating — 418 ratings
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Conflict Unending
Conflict Unending 3.19 avg rating — 48 ratings
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The Discovery of India
The Discovery of India 4.09 avg rating — 8,511 ratings
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Hinduism and the Ethics of Warfare in South Asia: From Antiquity to the Present
Hinduism and the Ethics of Warfare in South Asia: From Antiquity to the Present 3.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Idea of India
The Idea of India 3.84 avg rating — 1,081 ratings
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph 3.91 avg rating — 11,816 ratings
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Indian Strategic Thought: An Interpretive Essay
Indian Strategic Thought: An Interpretive Essay 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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India’s Grand Strategy: History, Theory, Cases
India’s Grand Strategy: History, Theory, Cases 3.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918
The Generals' War: Operational Level Command on the Western Front in 1918 4.21 avg rating — 38 ratings
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The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World
The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World 3.84 avg rating — 707 ratings
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War Planning 1914
War Planning 1914 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings
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The Semantic Turn: A New Foundation for Design
The Semantic Turn: A New Foundation for Design really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Cognitive Challenge of War: Prussia 1806
The Cognitive Challenge of War: Prussia 1806 3.88 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Blue Helmets and Black Markets: The Business of Survival in the Siege of Sarajevo
Blue Helmets and Black Markets: The Business of Survival in the Siege of Sarajevo 3.90 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945
Defeat Into Victory: Battling Japan in Burma and India, 1942-1945 4.39 avg rating — 1,046 ratings
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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction 4.08 avg rating — 21,611 ratings
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Storm of Steel: The Development of Armor Doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union, 1919–1939
Storm of Steel: The Development of Armor Doctrine in Germany and the Soviet Union, 1919–1939 4.35 avg rating — 26 ratings
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A War to be Won: Fighting the Second World War
A War to be Won: Fighting the Second World War 4.11 avg rating — 997 ratings
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When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler
When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler 4.18 avg rating — 1,381 ratings
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The Challenge of Change: Military Institutions and New Realities, 1918-1941
The Challenge of Change: Military Institutions and New Realities, 1918-1941 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Foresight Infused Strategy: A How-To Guide for Using Foresight in Practice
Foresight Infused Strategy: A How-To Guide for Using Foresight in Practice 3.47 avg rating — 17 ratings