Who This Author Is

Anthony H. Cordesman has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 28 catalog-linked books across 1984 to 2021, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Iraqi force development and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2021; the most common copies on this page tend to come from CSIS Press and Praeger Publishers.

Best Place To Start

Iraqi force development

CSIS Press • 2007 • standard commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from CSIS Press and Praeger Publishers

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2021; the most common copies on this page tend to come from CSIS Press and Praeger Publishers.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Iraqi force development

    CSIS Press • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 219 pages.

  2. Lessons of the 2006 Israeli-Hezbollah war

    CSIS Press • 2007 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2007 • 169 pages.

  3. Iran's Rocket and Missile Forces and Strategic Options

    Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated • 2015 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  4. Routledge Library Editions : Saudi Arabia

    Routledge • 2015 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2015 • 314 pages.

  5. Evolving Military Balance in the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia

    Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated • 2013 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2013 • 186 pages.

  6. Iran's Military Forces and Warfighting Capabilites

    Center for Strategic & Intl Studies • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 288 pages.

  7. The Lessons of Afghanistan

    Center for Strategic & International Studies • 2002 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 168 pages.

  8. Kuwait: Recovery and Security After the Gulf War (Csis Middle East Dynamic Net Assessment)

    Westview Pr • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 168 pages.

  9. Lessons of Modern War

    Westview Pr (Short Disc) • 1990 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1990 • 350 pages.

  10. Winning in Afghanistan

    CSIS Press • 2009 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2009.

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