10 best books of October: the Monitor's picks

Computers, canines, superheroes, and Civil War icons star in the Monitor's "10 best books of October" list.

8. "War Dogs," by Rebecca Frankel

From World War II up through and beyond 9/11, dogs have played a crucial role in modern warfare. In "War Dogs," Foreign Policy editor Rebecca Frankel takes an up-close look at military dog handlers and their canines. The stories she tells are compelling, enlightening, and downright touching.

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