Reviews of “Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War”

“Now comes Robert Coram with an entertaining biography . . . Coram is particularly good on the bureaucratic battles fought by Boyd’s disciples . . . the book is full of wonderful material about military culture . . . .”  Wilson Quarterly

“BOYD is essential reading . . . Coram has done a great service by introducing Boyd to the American public.”  Raleigh News & Observer

“Robert Coram’s engrossing biography should definitely be on the bedside tables of all our current military leadership.”  Los Angeles Times Book Review

“This book should be required reading for every American citizen.”  Washington Post Book World

“Coram presents a fine, balanced portrait of Boyd the man . . . Coram is sympathetic and admiring though never uncritical. He excels at making clear and comprehensible the complex issues . . . . “  New York Times Book Review

“Coram tells the life story of a brilliant, principled, and uncompromising man.”  Fort Worth Star-Telegram

“. . . riveting biography . . . Register-Pajaronian

“Coram crafts elegant prose with a skilled hand, and his tenacious research leaves no facet of John Boyd’s life unexamined.”  Dothan Eagle

“A fascinating biography . . . Coram’s book is lively, exciting, and entertaining, and often downright hilarious.”  Pax Pulse

“A great read . . .”  Roanoke Times

“. . . meticulously researched book . .  .”  San Antonio Express-News

“As Boyd’s biographer, Coram is masterful.”  Military Officer