Peter Frankopan, The Silk Roads - world history from an Asiacentric perspective. Harold Coyle, Team Yankee - WW3 in Europe in the 1980s from the perspective of

Peter Frankopan, The Silk Roads - world history from an Asiacentric perspective. Harold Coyle, Team Yankee - WW3 in Europe in the 1980s from the perspective of a tank company commander. Poorly written, in my opinion, but the accurate (or so I hope) descriptions of the military tactics and equipment almost make up for it. James Gleick, The Information: A History, A Theory, A Flood - excellent book about the history of information.