There are 6 books by Barry Posen on BookOrb. A strong starting point is The sources of military doctrine (1984). The bibliography below is in publication order, with series grouped in reading order.

Standalone books

  1. 1 The systemic, organizational, and technological origins of strategic doctrine 1981 · 471 pages
  2. 2 The sources of military doctrine 1984 · 283 pages
  3. 3 Political objectives and military options in the Persian Gulf 1990
  4. 4 Competing U.S. grand strategies 1993
  5. 5 Restraint A New Foundation For Us Grand Strategy 2020

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Barry Posen written?

BookOrb lists 6 books by Barry Posen.

Where should I start with Barry Posen?

A good starting point is The sources of military doctrine (1984).

What is the Barry Posen books in order list?

In publication order: 1. The systemic, organizational, and technological origins of strategic doctrine (1981), 2. The sources of military doctrine (1984), 3. Political objectives and military options in the Persian Gulf (1990), 4. Competing U.S. grand strategies (1993), 5. Restraint A New Foundation For Us Grand Strategy (2020).