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John Spencer Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Chair of Urban Warfare Studies @WarInstitute & Madison Policy Forum | Author of Connected Soldiers / Understanding Urban Warfare

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Book Cover for: Charles George Gordon, William F. Butler

Charles George Gordon

William F. Butler
John SpencerJohn Spencer

"The nation that will insist on drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking done by cowards." - Sir William Francis Butler in Charles George Gordon

Paperback, 2022

$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Connected Soldiers: Life, Leadership, and Social Connections in Modern War, John Spencer

Connected Soldiers: Life, Leadership, and Social Connections in Modern War

John Spencer
John SpencerJohn Spencer

“Connected Soldiers: Life, Leadership, and Social Connections in Modern War by John Spencer should be on the required reading list for any active military person potentially in a leadership position.” 😍 @MWSA34274016 https://t.co/ZELzgtNNdP

Paperback, 2022

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Second Battle of Fallujah: The History of the Biggest Battle of the Iraq War, Charles River

The Second Battle of Fallujah: The History of the Biggest Battle of the Iraq War

Charles River
John SpencerJohn Spencer

The Second Battle of Fallujah, an excerpt of my new book, “Understanding Urban Warfare” in @sofmagpublisher https://t.co/Ee7OnufUON

Paperback, 2016

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Stalingrad, Antony Beevor

Stalingrad

Antony Beevor
John SpencerJohn Spencer

I am honored to have Sir Antony Beevor's endorsement of my recent #urbanwarfare book "Understanding Urban Warfare." His book on Stalingrad is seminal and despite his insane schedule he found time to read our book and comment. If you can make this 👇definitely recommend. https://t.co/JX5wf4N2vH

Paperback, 1999

$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Understanding Urban Warfare, Liam Collins

Understanding Urban Warfare

Liam Collins
John SpencerJohn Spencer

Don't forget to check out my book "Understanding Urban Warfare" on @amazon with the "Look inside" function up and running. #urbanwarfare @kirstin_howgate https://t.co/EvOMXEnkhz https://t.co/eCS9rABR7D

Hardcover, 2022

$65.00$40.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
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Book Cover for: Understanding Urban Warfare, Liam Collins

Understanding Urban Warfare

Liam Collins
John SpencerJohn Spencer

General @JimRainey10 discussing a higher level of urban warfare in "Understanding Urban Warfare." Combined arms maneuver against a prepared enemy urban defense during the 2004 2nd Battle of Fallujah. https://t.co/EvOMXEnkhz https://t.co/zVCltKpU9s

Paperback, 2022

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Celestial Navigation: The Minimal Manual, Bruce Steely

Celestial Navigation: The Minimal Manual

Bruce Steely
John SpencerJohn Spencer

A polish translation of my book “The Mini-Manual for the Urban Defender” is now available. Written for Ukrainian defenders at the beginning of the war, it has now been translated into 15 separate languages. #urbanwarfare https://t.co/mq0P4AbC95 https://t.co/fNbTWGCoGs

Paperback, 2020

$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Charles George Gordon, William Francis Butler

Charles George Gordon

William Francis Butler
John SpencerJohn Spencer

"The nation that will insist on drawing a broad line of demarcation between the fighting man and the thinking man is liable to find its fighting done by fools and its thinking done by cowards." - Sir William Francis Butler in Charles George Gordon

Hardcover, 2022

$33.95$16.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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