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  • Of Arms and Men : A History of War Weapons and Aggression

    A History of War, Weapons, and Aggression

    The appearance of the crossbow on the European battle field in A.D. 1100 as the weapon of choice for shooting down knights threatened the status quo of medieval chivalric fighting techniques. By 1139 the Church had intervened outlawing the use of the crossbow among Christians. With this edict arms control was born. As Robert L. O'Connell reveals in this vividly written history of weapons in Mehr lesen

    $44.99 USD

  • Leadership In Conflict 1914–1918

    Bearbeitet von Matthew Hughes, Matthew Seligmann
    The First World War was a conflict in which personality and character mattered. Its course and outcome were decided by determined individuals who had to make momentous decisions in very trying circumstances. As battles raged on land, sea and air across Europe, Africa and Asia, the Generals and politicians tried to steer a course to victory. It was never easy and they often disagreed on the best Mehr lesen

    $10.99 USD oder kostenlos mit Kobo Plus

  • Spike & Chain

    Japanese Fighting Arts

    This two-in-one book introduces secrets of two little known branches of the martial arts of Japan.The first involves the use of the manrikigusari, a length of chain with with weighted ends, used in various ways for self-defense.The second part of this book deals with Shuriken-Jutsu, which came some time later. It involves the use of metal spikes (shuriken) of various lengths and shapes, which are Mehr lesen

    $6.29 USD $3.99 USD

  • The Art of War

    von Tzu Sun
    Übersetzt von Ralph D. Sawyer
    The definitive translation of Sun-tzu's timeless classic of military strategy, Art of WarSun-tzu's Art of War is almost certainly the most famous study of strategy ever written. This treatise has been credited with influencing some of the most legendary military operations. Beyond the battlefield, people far and wide have long turned to Art of War for advice on how to succeed in various Mehr lesen

    $12.99 USD

  • Missiles in Cuba

    Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro and the 1962 Crisis

    von Mark J. White
    Series series American Ways
    For many years historians of the Cuban missile crisis have concentrated on those thirteen days in October 1962 when the world teetered on the brink of nuclear war. Mark White's study adds an equally intense scrutiny of the causes and consequences of the crisis. Missiles in Cuba is based on up-to-date scholarship as well as Mr. White's own findings in National Security Archive materials, Kennedy Mehr lesen

    $12.99 USD

  • The First Air War

    1914-1918

    von Lee Kennett
    Historian Lee Kennett takes on the vital task of detailing the World War I aviator in this complete overview of the first air war, that Richard P. Hallion calls, "A welcome and long overdue addition to the literature of military aviation.""The whole subject of the first air war is like some imperfectly explored country: there are areas that have been crisscrossed by several generations of Mehr lesen

    $14.99 USD

  • Keeping the Peace

    The Aldermaston Story

    von David Hawkings
    An illustrated history of the UK’s nuclear weapons program.In 1940 two scientists, refugees from Nazi Germany, wrote a memorandum which was to prove one of the most significant documents of the twentieth century. In it, they outlined proposals for the manufacture of a uranium-fueled ‘super bomb.’ The paper propelled Britain into the forefront of research into nuclear weapons and led, through the Mehr lesen

    $12.99 USD oder kostenlos mit Kobo Plus

  • Special Forces

    A Guided Tour of U.S. Army Special Forces

    Serien Buch 7 - Tom Clancy's Military Referenc
    They are sent to the world's hot spots-on covert missions fraught with danger. They are called on to perform at the peak of their physical and mental capabilities, primed for combat and surveillance, yet ready to pitch in with disaster relief operations. They are the Army's Special Forces Groups. Now follow Tom Clancy as he delves into the training and tools, missions and mindset of these elite Mehr lesen

    $15.99 USD

  • Charging Against Napoleon

    Diaries & Letters of Three Hussars

    von Eric Hunt
    By means of the personal diaries and letters of three officers in the 18th Hussars, the reader traces the progress of this famous cavalry Regiment through the gruelling years of campaigning in Portugal, Spain and South West France. The scene then shifts to Northern France and Belgium culminating in the decisive victory at Waterloo. The ferocity of the campaigning in the Peninsula is vividly Mehr lesen

    $9.99 USD oder kostenlos mit Kobo Plus

  • Diggers: Discovering Artifacts from Two World Wars

    von Viktors Duks
    The snake, half a meter long, was twisted around the handle of the pail from which I had just dumped 10 liters of swamp water and peat moss, as we worked to release a fuselage. I looked at it for a while and then grabbed it by one end and removed it from the bucket. "Guys, look! Arent these the intestines of the flier?" I said to my colleagues, who were bailing water out of the hole. Their Mehr lesen

    $2.99 USD

  • Misguided Weapons

    von Azriel Lorber
    Technological failure results when one side in a conflict does not fully grasp the potential impact of known, or even familiar, weapons in the enemyÆs hands. In most cases, such failure resulted from higher officialsÆ ignorance or their total misunderstanding of the importance and relevance of such technology and science as well as of their application to warfare. Technological failure is also the Mehr lesen

    $18.95 USD

  • Titan II

    A History of a Cold War Missile Program

    von David K. Stumpf
    The Titan II ICBM (intercontinental ballistic missile) program was developed by the United States military to bolster the size, strength, and speed of the nation’s strategic weapons arsenal in the 1950s and 1960s. Each missile carried a single warhead—the largest in U.S. inventory—used liquid fuel propellants, and was stored and launched from hardened underground silos. The missiles were deployed Mehr lesen

    $35.99 USD

  • The Demon in the Freezer

    A True Story

    von Richard Preston
    **“The bard of biological weapons captures the drama of the front lines.”—Richard Danzig, former secretary of the navyThe first major bioterror event in the United States-the anthrax attacks in October 2001-was a clarion call for scientists who work with “hot” agents to find ways of protecting civilian populations against biological weapons. In The Demon in the Freezer, his first nonfiction book Mehr lesen

    $8.99 USD

  • Wellington & Napoleon

    Clash of Arms

    von Robin Neillands
    Series series Pen & Sword Military Classics
    Wellington and Napoleon tells the story of the convergence and final clash of two of the most brilliant commanders ever to meet on the field of battle. Wellington, his men said, did not know how to lose a battle. But Wellington himself admired his adversary Mehr lesen

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  • Marching with Wellington

    With the Inniskillings in the Napoleonic Wars

    von Martin Cassidy
    Compiled from hitherto unpublished diaries and letters, this book tells of the dangers and rigors of life as experienced by the Infantry during the Napoleonic Wars. A superbly researched work by an expert historian, it captures the atmosphere of the era with total immediacy made possible only because the writers were actually there. Mehr lesen

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  • Waterloo: In the Footsteps of the Commanders

    This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is Mehr lesen

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  • Disasters Underground

    von N. J. McCamley
    The rapid expansion of the RAF during the mid/late 1930s necessitated a massive storage requirement for high explosive bombs and other ordinance. Drawing on the experience of the Great War ammunition factories, the authorities set about identifying underground sites around Britain safe from the threat of air attack. Unfortunately in the haste of the moment safety arrangements were not a high Mehr lesen

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  • Operation Goodwood

    Attack by Three British Armoured Divisions - July 1944

    von Ian Daglish
    Operation GOODWOOD is the story of the largest armoured battle fought in the campaign for north west Europe. Over a thousand British and Canadian tanks were employed as three British armoured divisions pushed forward down a narrow corridor in an attempt to achieve a clean penetration of the German lines. The clash between two very different armies resulted in a number of local battles, which are Mehr lesen

    $4.99 USD oder kostenlos mit Kobo Plus

  • Artillery of the Napoleonic Wars, 1792–1815

    von Kevin F. Kiley
    An extensive look at the large-caliber guns of the Napoleonic period, the battles in which they were used, and the important figures in those conflicts.In this heavily researched study, Kevin Kiley examines Napoleon’s own artillery as well as that employed by his enemies, and he evaluates the gunners’ contribution to warfare in the period. By looking at particular battles in detail, Kevin Kiley Mehr lesen

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  • Crosshairs on the Kill Zone

    American Combat Snipers, Vietnam through Operation Iraqi Freedom

    From the jungles of Vietnam to the unforgiving deserts of Afghanistan and Iraq, one breed of soldier has achieved legendary status in the arena of combat—the sniper.From the authors of the classic sniper chronicle One Shot-One Kill comes a new generation of true tales from some of the most expert and deadly marksmen in the world. Meet Adelbert Waldron II, whose 109 confirmed kills in Vietnam made Mehr lesen

    $9.99 USD

  • Mosquitopanik!

    Of all the planes that flew in WW2, the 'Wooden Wonder' the two-engined Mosquito, or Mossie as it was affectionately called, was truly the most versatile and feared by the Germans. Fast and manoeuvrable, the Mossie was just as at home in the pathfinder role as she was as a fighter interceptor, particularly of V1s, as a night-fighter, low level bomber.Mosquitopanik tells of the hugely successful Mehr lesen

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  • Fire-Power

    The British Army Weapons & Theories of War 1904–1945

    Series series Pen & Sword Military Classics
    The great siege of Gibraltar was the longest recorded in the annals of the British army. Between 1779 and 1783 a small British force defended the Rock against the Spanish and the French who were determined take this strategically vital point guarding the entrance to the Mediterranean. The tenacity and endurance shown by the attackers and defenders alike, and the sheer ingenuity of the siege Mehr lesen

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  • Hurricanes & Spitfire Pilots at War

    von Terence Kelly
    Most people asked to name one British Second World War airplane would say the Spitfire. Yet the Hawker Hurricane flew in greater numbers, in more variants and in more theaters than the redoubtable Spitfire.Adrian Stewart has researched the evolution of the Hurricane from its 1935 maiden flight through to victory in the Far East in 1945. He brings his story alive by letting those who flew this Mehr lesen

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  • The British Cavalry Sword From 1600

    von Charles Martyn
    A simplistic and informative guide to British Cavalry Swords that does not claim to be an academic treatise. The essential features are demonstrated by photographs and descriptions of swords from the author's own collection, supported by sketches of sword hilts that have not been generally publicised. Mehr lesen

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