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A NEW YORK TIMES READING LIST 1990-2003 |
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In March 2003, the New York Times prepared a reading list about Iraq, the 1991 war and recent events in the Persian Gulf. The books are ordered by date, beginning with the most recent. The Times provided a brief annotation for each title. These can be seen by clicking HERE.
| Anthony Swofford | Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles (2003) |
| Con Coughlin | Saddam: King of Terror (2002) |
| Kenneth M. Pollack | The Threatening Storm: The Case for Invading Iraq (2002) |
| Sandra Mackey | The Reckoning: Iraq and the Legacy of Saddam Hussein (2002) |
| Khidhir Hamza & Jeff Stein | Saddam's Bombmaker: The Terrifying Inside Story of the Iraqi Nuclear and Biological Weapons Agenda (2000) |
| Richard Butler | The Greatest Threat: Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and the Crisis of Global Security (2000) |
| Andrew Cockburn & Patrick Cockburn | Out of the Ashes: The Resurrection of Saddam Hussein (1999) |
| Scott Ritter | Endgame: Solving the Iraq Problem - Once and for All (1999) |
| George Bush & Brent Scowcroft | A World Transformed (1998) |
| Susan Meiselas | Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History (1998)` |
| Colin L. Powell & Joseph E. Persico | My American Journey (1995) |
| Michael R. Gordon & Bernard E. Trainor | The Generals' War: The Inside Story of the Conflict in the Gulf (1995) |
| Peter Arnett | Live from the Battlefield, From Vietnam to Baghdad: 35 Years in the World's War Zones (1994) |
| Kanan Makiya | Cruelty and Silence: War, Tyranny, Uprising, and the Arab World (1993) |
| Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf with Peter Petre | It Doesn't Take a Hero (1992) |
| Robert Wiener | Live from Baghdad: Gathering News at Ground Zero (1992) |
| Roger Cohen & Claudio Gatti | In the Eye of the Storm: The Life of Gen. H. Normon Schwarzkopf (1991) |
| Elaine Sciolino | The Outlaw State: Saddam Hussein's Quest for Power and the Gulf Crisis (1991) |
| Bob Woodward | The Commanders (1991) |
| Tony Horwitz | Baghdad Without a Map: And Other Misadventures in Arabia (1991) |
| Judith Miller & Laurie Mylroie | Saddam Hussein and the Crisis in the Gulf (1990) |
| Samir Al-Khalil | Republic of Fear: The Inside Story of Saddam's Iraq (1990) |
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