Books recommended by Jocko Willink

Jocko Willink Book List: 6 Essentials


Jocko Willink

Check out the list of Jocko Willink reading. He shares 6 of his favorite books.
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The Knock at the Door

President of @TMFoundation about her new book: The Knock at the Door. The book is incredible as are the women who wrote it. It is also an amazing tribute to the heroes they loved and lost.
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With the Old Breed

The inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFICThis was a brutish, primitive hatred, as characteristic of the horror of war in the Pacific as the palm trees and the islands...Landing on the beach at Peleliu in 1944 as a twenty-year-old...
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Blood Meridian

The other book that I've read multiple times is Blood Meridian.Tim Ferriss: I don’t know that one.Jocko Willink: It’s written by Cormac McCarthy.Tim Ferriss: Oh, fantastic writer.
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About Face

"So for books, I think there’s only one book that I've ever given andI've only given it to a couple people. That’s a book called AboutFace, by Colonel David Hackworth. It is huge."
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Animal Farm

There is a book called Animal Farm. You should check it out.
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The Book of Five Rings

Actually, the podcast I did with Tim, #100, was about the novel Musashi. I covered the book of five rings in #80.
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