Timothy D. Johnson, Jennifer M. Murray, Gary W. Gallagher, Sean Chick, Christian B. Keller, Alexander Mendoza, Ethan S. Rafuse, Thomas W. Cutrer, Stephen D. Engle, Joseph T. Glatthaar...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807183281)
Long overshadowed by the American Civil War, the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) has received significantly less attention from historians partly because of its questionable origin and controversial outcome. Rather than treat the conflict with a for...Loe edasi...
Timothy D. Johnson, Jennifer M. Murray, Gary W. Gallagher, Sean Chick, Christian B. Keller, Alexander Mendoza, Ethan S. Rafuse, Thomas W. Cutrer, Stephen D. Engle, Joseph T. Glatthaar...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807183298)
Long overshadowed by the American Civil War, the Mexican-American War (1846-1848) has received significantly less attention from historians partly because of its questionable origin and controversial outcome. Rather than treat the conflict with a for...Loe edasi...
A history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time using Chinese sources.Knee-deep in snow, and under a leaden sky, American Marines thousands of miles from home watched more snow settl...Loe edasi...
A history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time using Chinese sources.Knee-deep in snow, and under a leaden sky, American Marines thousands of miles from home watched more snow settl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621909101)
Vicksburg, nicknamed the Gibraltar of the Confederacy, was vital to Confederate supply lines, troop movements, and access to port cities on the Gulf of Mexico. The fortified city had been under constant attack since 1862 as Admiral Farragut assaulted...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Illinois Press, ISBN-13: 9780252056888)
At the beginning of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln sought to bind important political leaders to the Union by appointing them as generals. The task was formidable: he had to find enough qualified officers to command a military that would fi...Loe edasi...
"e;...an excellent primer about the operations in and around the Anzio beachhead. Students of operational art, multinational operations, and amphibious warfare will find Staigers narrative interesting and thought-provoking."e; - Military Rev...Loe edasi...
"e;...an excellent primer about the operations in and around the Anzio beachhead. Students of operational art, multinational operations, and amphibious warfare will find Staigers narrative interesting and thought-provoking."e; - Military Rev...Loe edasi...
Deane-Peter Baker, Rufus Black, Roger Herbert, Iain King
Sari: War, Conflict and Ethics
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Dec-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003830313)
This book debates competing approaches to ethical decision-making for members of the armed forces of liberal democratic states.In this volume, four prominent thinkers propose and debate competing approaches to ethical decision-making for military per...Loe edasi...
Deane-Peter Baker, Rufus Black, Roger Herbert, Iain King
Sari: War, Conflict and Ethics
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Dec-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781003830252)
This book debates competing approaches to ethical decision-making for members of the armed forces of liberal democratic states.In this volume, four prominent thinkers propose and debate competing approaches to ethical decision-making for military per...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000984866)
This edited volume focuses on civil-military relations before and during great power conflicts, and comprises historical case studies of modern supreme leadership.It aims to provide a guide for the future by shining a light on what worked and what fa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Oct-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000984781)
This edited volume focuses on civil-military relations before and during great power conflicts, and comprises historical case studies of modern supreme leadership.It aims to provide a guide for the future by shining a light on what worked and what fa...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Second World War History
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000988628)
This book is a study of Adolf Hitler in his role as military commander and strategist from the beginning of the Second World War until the end of 1942, examining in detail the campaign in southern Russia that year.The thesis challenges the post-war n...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Second World War History
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Oct-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000988611)
This book is a study of Adolf Hitler in his role as military commander and strategist from the beginning of the Second World War until the end of 1942, examining in detail the campaign in southern Russia that year.The thesis challenges the post-war n...Loe edasi...
The contemporary security environment is characterized by an increase in complexity, shifting dynamics and a rising number of wars being carried out in a vague and flexible warfare environment. Naturally, this requires military leaders to adapt more...Loe edasi...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807181027)
Winner of the Barondess/Lincoln AwardWinner of the Austin Civil War Round Table Book PrizeFinalist for the American Battlefield Trust Book PrizeThe fraught relationship between Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan is well known, so much so that many...Loe edasi...
Sari: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2023, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807181034)
Winner of the Barondess/Lincoln AwardWinner of the Austin Civil War Round Table Book PrizeFinalist for the American Battlefield Trust Book PrizeThe fraught relationship between Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan is well known, so much so that many...Loe edasi...
Al Murrays passion for military history and the Second World War in particular has always run parallel with his comedy and was brought to the fore with several acclaimed and award-winning television shows and the recent huge success of his podcast W...Loe edasi...
Upon his return from India, Alexander the Great travelled to the Persian royal city of Pasargadae to pay homage at the tomb of King Cyrus, founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, whom he admired greatly. Disgusted to find Cyrus tomb desecrated and...Loe edasi...
Upon his return from India, Alexander the Great travelled to the Persian royal city of Pasargadae to pay homage at the tomb of King Cyrus, founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, whom he admired greatly. Disgusted to find Cyrus tomb desecrated and...Loe edasi...
A timely history of the interplay between politics and military operations, Command is the history of our time (Guardian)Military command has been reconstructed and revolutionized since the Second World War by nuclear warfare, small-scale guerrilla...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Aug-2022, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197508053)
A history of winning intelligence practices from the Spanish Armada to Cyberwar that offers timeless, practical lessons we ignore at our peril.According to conventional wisdom, strategic surprise and other intelligence failures are both inevitable an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Aug-2022, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197508060)
A history of winning intelligence practices from the Spanish Armada to Cyberwar that offers timeless, practical lessons we ignore at our peril.According to conventional wisdom, strategic surprise and other intelligence failures are both inevitable an...Loe edasi...
2023 Gold Medal in Biography/Memoir from the Military Writers Society of America John Spencer was a new second lieutenant in 2003 when he parachuted into Iraq leading a platoon of infantry soldiers into battle. During that combat tour he learned how...Loe edasi...
2023 Gold Medal in Biography/Memoir from the Military Writers Society of America John Spencer was a new second lieutenant in 2003 when he parachuted into Iraq leading a platoon of infantry soldiers into battle. During that combat tour he learned how...Loe edasi...
An illustrated breakdown of General McClellans defeat by the Confederate Army at Fair Oaks in 1862.Following its humiliating defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run, General George B. McClellan took command of the Union Army of the Potomac. In the sp...Loe edasi...
An illustrated breakdown of General McClellans defeat by the Confederate Army at Fair Oaks in 1862.Following its humiliating defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run, General George B. McClellan took command of the Union Army of the Potomac. In the sp...Loe edasi...
From national bestselling author and acclaimed military historian Robert L. OConnell, a dynamic history of four military leaders whose extraordinary leadership and strategy led the United States to success during World War I and beyond.By the first h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474459976)
This volume is unique in addressing a key aspect of ancient warfare across a broad chronological and cultural span, focusing on generalship from Archaic Greece to the Byzantine Empire in the twelfth century AD. Across this broad span, it explores a r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Dec-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474459969)
This volume is unique in addressing a key aspect of ancient warfare across a broad chronological and cultural span, focusing on generalship from Archaic Greece to the Byzantine Empire in the twelfth century AD. Across this broad span, it explores a r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000459586)
This book, first published in 1944, stresses the point that there is no shortcut to successful wartime leadership, and pays a close analysis to the attributes that contribute to being a sound leader of soldiers. Written in the middle of the Second Wo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781000459470)
This book, first published in 1944, stresses the point that there is no shortcut to successful wartime leadership, and pays a close analysis to the attributes that contribute to being a sound leader of soldiers. Written in the middle of the Second Wo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682477175)
Marine Maxims is a collection of fifty principle-based leadership lessons that Thomas J. Gordon acquired commanding Marines over a career spanning three decades of service. Dealing with the complexities and challenges of the contemporary operating en...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Nov-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682477175)
Marine Maxims is a collection of fifty principle-based leadership lessons that Thomas J. Gordon acquired commanding Marines over a career spanning three decades of service. Dealing with the complexities and challenges of the contemporary operating en...Loe edasi...
Explore the lives and achievements of historys most important military figures with this illustrated e-guide to military men and women.Featuring more than 100 key generals and military leaders from Alexander the Great to Winston Churchill, Masters o...Loe edasi...
The official British Army book on what makes its leadership so successful, and how to become a better leader yourself - whatever your field. ___________________If you want to become a better leader, read this book Eddie JonesAn extraordinary read...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487535360)
General Bernard Law Montgomery, affectionately known as "e;Monty,"e; exerted an influence on the Canadian Army more lasting than that of any other Second World War commander. In 1942 he assumed responsibility for the exercise and training of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487535377)
General Bernard Law Montgomery, affectionately known as "e;Monty,"e; exerted an influence on the Canadian Army more lasting than that of any other Second World War commander. In 1942 he assumed responsibility for the exercise and training of...Loe edasi...
The late Lt. General Harold Moore (USA, Ret.) said its the ;absolute best book on military leadership in peace and war. This book is for military leaders who want to inspire their teams to achieve their best in combat and peacetime.This wide-rangin...Loe edasi...
The late Lt. General Harold Moore (USA, Ret.) said its the ;absolute best book on military leadership in peace and war. This book is for military leaders who want to inspire their teams to achieve their best in combat and peacetime.This wide-rangin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682477090)
The Marine Corps covered itself in glory in World War II with victories over the Japanese in hard-fought battles such as Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Iwo Jima. While these battles are well known, those who led the Marines into them have remained obscure...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Sep-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682477090)
The Marine Corps covered itself in glory in World War II with victories over the Japanese in hard-fought battles such as Guadalcanal, Tarawa, and Iwo Jima. While these battles are well known, those who led the Marines into them have remained obscure...Loe edasi...
Leaders collects in one place for the first time the remarkably personal and distinct stories from Pangbourne College of the courageous men and women in war and peace - accounts that are in danger of being forgotten today. Based on original research...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Jul-2021, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476643168)
Since the Antebellum days there has been a tendency to view the South as martially superior to the North. In the years leading up to the Civil War, Southern elites viewed Confederate soldiers as gallant cavaliers, their Northern enemies as mere br...Loe edasi...
A biography on the unique military career and decorations of the British general Strick. He commanded no fewer than three armored regiments in World War II. Major-General Eugene Vincent Michael Strickland CMG, DSO, OBE, MM, CStJ, Star of Jordan -...Loe edasi...
A biography on the unique military career and decorations of the British general Strick. He commanded no fewer than three armored regiments in World War II. Major-General Eugene Vincent Michael Strickland CMG, DSO, OBE, MM, CStJ, Star of Jordan -...Loe edasi...
The only authentic account of Lord Rowallans ruthlessly unorthodox methods of leadership development at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst."e;This is a brilliant account of how leadership is made."e; - Andy McNab This is the true story of...Loe edasi...
The only authentic account of Lord Rowallans ruthlessly unorthodox methods of leadership development at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst."This is a brilliant account of how leadership is made." - Andy McNabThis is the true story of 21...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2021, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192645395)
Whenever leadership emerges within a group, there will be resistance to that leadership. Discontent may manifest in a number of ways, and action will always be determined by factors such as resource, numbers, time, space, and the legitimacy of the re...Loe edasi...
