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Category: Dead Reckoning/Naval Institute Press

Book Review: ‘Desert Victory: The War for Kuwait’

Sep 10, 2025

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Books, Dead Reckoning/Naval Institute Press, Desert Victory: The War for Kuwait, Military History, Military History, Norman Friedman, U.S. History, World History

Strategic Scope Without Sentiment: A Review of Desert Victory by Norman Friedman 📘 Title: Desert Victory: The War for Kuwait🖋️ Author: Norman Friedman🏛️ Publisher: Naval Institute Press📅 Publication Date: Fall 1991📚 Genre: Military History / Strategic Analysis Military history comes in many flavors—some rich with battlefield grit, others cool and cerebral. Norman Friedman’s Desert Victory…
Book Review: ‘The Lions of Leningrad’ (2022)

Apr 18, 2022

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Books, Dead Reckoning/Naval Institute Press, Military Fiction, Military History, Russia and U.S.-Russia Relations, Russia-Ukraine Crisis of 2022, The Lions of Leningrad (2022), World War II (1939-1945)

Title: The Lions of Leningrad (2022) Written by: Jean-Claude Van Rijckeghem Art by: Thomas Du Caju Translated by: Joseph Laredo Publisher: Dead Reckoning (an imprint of the Naval Institute Press) Reviewer’s Note: I received a copy of The Lions of Leningrad from the publisher in exchange for an honest review of this compilation book, with…