This book focuses on strategic special operations and how these have led to the achievement of major foreign policy goals, which is illustrated by six case studies.This book will be of much interest to students of special operations, military and...Loe edasi...
The remarkable story of the real Dads Army, from the bestselling historian of The Secret Life of Bletchley Park Impeccably researched and deliciously entertaining, Dads Army shines a bright searchlight on to an organization dismissed...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study pits Germanys Panzer I against the Soviet T-26 in the Spanish Civil War. This fully illustrated study pits Germanys Panzer I against the Soviet T-26 in the Spanish Civil War.In 1936, as...Loe edasi...
A detailed look at the 1983 American invasion of Grenada, the largest and most significant US military operation since the end of the Vietnam War. A detailed look at the 1983 American invasion of Grenada, the largest and most sig...Loe edasi...
Renowned authority M. C. Bishop investigates the origins, development, manufacture, decoration and use of the Roman cavalry helmet. Roman cavalry helmets of the Republican period at first differed little from the infantry helmets an...Loe edasi...
A Telegraph Best Book 2025 Elegant and terrifying, the story of those who gave up life in the West for Ukraines frontlines some to save democracy, some to save themselves. A modern-day Homage to Catalonia and Figh...Loe edasi...
Russian expert Mark Galeotti provides an in-depth look at the siege that pitted Ivan the Terrible and Russias first standing army against the Khanate of Kazan, leading to Muscovys rise. Russian expert Mark Galeotti provides an...Loe edasi...
Written by one of the worlds leading experts on the Eastern Front, this captivating history explores the final battle for Berlin and the heart of Germany. Written by one of the worlds leading experts on the Eastern Front, this...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479865369)
A riveting current history of the Kurdish rebel PKK groupAliza Marcus’ new book tells the remarkable story of Kurdish revolution in the Middle East led by the PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) — the rebel group whose insurgency in Turk...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479862368)
A riveting current history of the Kurdish rebel PKK groupAliza Marcus’ new book tells the remarkable story of Kurdish revolution in the Middle East led by the PKK (Kurdistan Workers’ Party) — the rebel group whose insurgency in Turk...Loe edasi...
On 31st October 1917, as the days light faded, the Australian Light Horse charged against their enemy. Eight hundred men and horses galloped four miles across open country, towards the artillery, rifles and machine guns of the Turks occupying the se...Loe edasi...
A highly illustrated study of the T-72 main battle tank and variants, detailing its history from the Cold War Soviet Army though to the current War in Ukraine. A highly illustrated study of the T-72 main battle tank and variant...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study examines the US Army and Japanese troops who fought for control of the Philippine Islands in the climactic months of World War II. In October 1944 the Sixth US Army landed on Leyte in the Japanese-held...Loe edasi...
An Examination of the Portuguese Army under the command of Wellington in the Pennisula War.Following the French invasion of the Iberian Peninsula and the Spanish defeat of the Portuguese armed forces, the British raised and organized a...Loe edasi...
This book addresses the causes of civilian targeting during counterinsurgency campaigns in occupied territories. This book addresses the causes of civilian targeting during counterinsurgency campaigns in occupied territories....Loe edasi...
This is the unknown story of the combat engineers who kept World War I running. Although it has been repeatedly denied by the army, they were the first Australians and New Zealanders to land at Anzac Cove: in any combat, even today, sappers are alwa...Loe edasi...
Resistance was a refusal to accept the finality of the military defeat of 1940; a refusal to accept that Vichy was the legitimate voice of France; a refusal to accept Vichy policy of collaboration. Resisters were those French men and women who dec...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Calgary Press, ISBN-13: 9781773856001)
Psychologists face ethical and cultural intricacies in their work on a daily basis. Psychology graduate training and continuing education programs often focus mainly on common ethical issues and mainstream psychological services and settings. Alt...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781643365558)
The extraordinary story of a war fought by ordinary peopleIn Backcountry Resistance, Carl P. Borick delivers a groundbreaking account of the citizen militias that defied British forces in South Carolinas volatile Backcountry...Loe edasi...
The reality of war, in any period, is its totality. Warfare affects everyone in a society. Here, for the first time, is a comprehensive analysis of eleventh century warfare as exposed in the record of the Norman Conquest of England. King William I ex...Loe edasi...
This colourful study investigates the Byzantine and Seljuk forces that fought in a series of battles with profound implications for the Middle East during the 11th and 12th centuries. The Byzantine defeat at Manzikert in one of hist...Loe edasi...
Arranged by type of warfare, Ancient Warfare Illustrated Atlas is an essential companion for understanding classical warfare. Using specially-commissioned maps and artworks, the book shows in detail the methods by which armies, including...Loe edasi...
An in-depth examination of the United States indirect intervention into the Syrian war on two fronts: the covert CIA-led campaign against the Bashar al-Assad regime and the overt, Pentagon-led military operation against the so-called Islam...Loe edasi...