(Ilmumisaeg: 02-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Distributed via Draft2Digital, ISBN-13: 9798233431036)
The Heroes History Forgot: Southern Officers Who Kept Their Oath to the ConstitutionWhen Virginia seceded in April 1861, Colonel Robert E. Lee faced an agonizing choice: accept command of the Union army or follow his state into rebellion. He chose Vi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190090654)
The newest volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States series, Contested Continent recounts the origins of "e;America"e; and how it came to birth the United States. The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197842492)
The surprising story of how the plain black suit became a symbol of masculinity, democracy, and modernity.How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has mens business clothing been so plain for the last 250 years? How did a style adopted by the F...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197842508)
The surprising story of how the plain black suit became a symbol of masculinity, democracy, and modernity.How did black suits become so ubiquitous? Why has mens business clothing been so plain for the last 250 years? How did a style adopted by the F...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040909638)
The Falklands / Malvinas War (1987) uses the conflict as a case study to discuss and analyse the inability of the major powers to develop a coherent and stable Developing World policy to emphasise crisis prevention rather than crisis management techn...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913765)
British Defence Policy and Nuclear War (1964) examines the reasons advanced to justify an independent British nuclear deterrent, as well as looking at the worldwide context of nuclear weapons and strategies. It also assesses whether the political and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040909614)
The Falklands / Malvinas War (1987) uses the conflict as a case study to discuss and analyse the inability of the major powers to develop a coherent and stable Developing World policy to emphasise crisis prevention rather than crisis management techn...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913697)
British Defence Policy and Nuclear War (1964) examines the reasons advanced to justify an independent British nuclear deterrent, as well as looking at the worldwide context of nuclear weapons and strategies. It also assesses whether the political and...Loe edasi...
A detailed account of the ill-fated 1970 Firebase Ripcord campaign, highlighting leadership failures and American withdrawal.The campaign around Firebase Ripcord in 1970 was the last major American offensive effort in the Vietnam War. It went badly a...Loe edasi...
A detailed account of the ill-fated 1970 Firebase Ripcord campaign, highlighting leadership failures and American withdrawal.The campaign around Firebase Ripcord in 1970 was the last major American offensive effort in the Vietnam War. It went badly a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806625)
Charts the founding of the American Empire.The Fourth Kingdom is the second volume in a series of books, The Personality of American Power, tracing the distinctive continuities in the American way of war and strategy-making. A handful of themes emerg...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855806632)
Charts the founding of the American Empire.The Fourth Kingdom is the second volume in a series of books, The Personality of American Power, tracing the distinctive continuities in the American way of war and strategy-making. A handful of themes emerg...Loe edasi...
Sebestyen reminds us once again why he is one of the best historians writing today ANDREW ROBERTS, author of Churchill: Walking with DestinyIn the years after the First World War, Berlin was - as Vladimir Nabokov described it - a place of dangero...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847023)
Named one of Lit Hubs most anticipated books of the year. A searing reflection on the last day of the Vietnam War and the beginning of the end of foreign reporting in the nations daily newspapers. Done in a Day turns on a single event: the April...Loe edasi...
Antoun Issa powerfully captures his mothers true experiences of love, heartbreak and new hope during the violence of civil war.Beirut, 1974. Laila Khalil has just come of age for marriage. The eldest of five in a poor Catholic family, Laila knows th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Big Sky Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781923514539)
;In the midst of the whole attack, one prayed that something would stop the vibrations that seemed to shake everyone and everything in the vicinity. Phillip Schuler, War Correspondent, 1915Four days. One ridge. A battle that forged a nation. One of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913321)
This book investigates various aspects of East Asias borders and borderlands and contextualizes them in the regions dynamic geopolitical and geoeconomic contexts. It illustrates how a regional or trans-border framework for border studies can deepen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040913239)
This book investigates various aspects of East Asias borders and borderlands and contextualizes them in the regions dynamic geopolitical and geoeconomic contexts. It illustrates how a regional or trans-border framework for border studies can deepen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862228)
Glenn Miller was already famous when he enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra was one of the most popular and successful bands of the big band era. While the bands of the Dorsey brothers, Benny Goodman, and Artie Shaw were i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Mississippi, ISBN-13: 9781496862242)
Glenn Miller was already famous when he enlisted in the Army Air Forces. Glenn Miller and His Orchestra was one of the most popular and successful bands of the big band era. While the bands of the Dorsey brothers, Benny Goodman, and Artie Shaw were i...Loe edasi...
Shows how a scrappy band of 13 colonies fought and bought its way to superpower size THE TIMESFor seven years after the Declaration of Independence the United States had no internationally recognized boundaries and no defined sovereign territory. I...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: John Murray Press, ISBN-13: 9781399813464)
Natalie Livingstones deeply researched, unfailingly fascinating book gives the many extraordinary women at or near the centre of the Nuremberg trials their proper, important, and often ignored place in history Salman RushdieA book that is as inte...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at the battle that saw the American Overmountain Men come together and defeat the British Loyalist army, turning the tide of the war.By 1780, the British strategy of subduing the South by mobilizing Loyalist forces appeared to be wor...Loe edasi...
A detailed guide to the Italian forces in Bolt Action: Third Edition, containing updated special rules, unit entries, and force selection guides.Revised and expanded for Bolt Action Third Edition, this book provides players with all of the informatio...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. The T-72 is one of the most recognisable tanks in the world. Produced in large quantities,...Loe edasi...
This illustrated study explores the detail of the Royal Navys huge operation on D-Day and in the weeks after, as the fleet went into action to support historys biggest amphibious landings. Although D-Day is perhaps the most written-about event in...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 Central Philippin...Loe edasi...
This illustrated study explores the detail of the Royal Navys huge operation on D-Day and in the weeks after, as the fleet went into action to support historys biggest amphibious landings. Although D-Day is perhaps the most written-about event in...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. The T-72 is one of the most recognisable tanks in the world. Produced in large quantities,...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 Central Philippin...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at the battle that saw the American Overmountain Men come together and defeat the British Loyalist army, turning the tide of the war.By 1780, the British strategy of subduing the South by mobilizing Loyalist forces appeared to be wor...Loe edasi...
An illustrated history of the motor torpedo boats of Italys fast coastal forces, from their raids on enemy battleships in World War I to the dashing campaigns of World War II. The confined seas around Italy made fast torpedo boats particularly suita...Loe edasi...
An illustrated history of the motor torpedo boats of Italys fast coastal forces, from their raids on enemy battleships in World War I to the dashing campaigns of World War II. The confined seas around Italy made fast torpedo boats particularly suita...Loe edasi...
A detailed guide to the Italian forces in Bolt Action: Third Edition, containing updated special rules, unit entries, and force selection guides.Revised and expanded for Bolt Action Third Edition, this book provides players with all of the informatio...Loe edasi...
Du bagne de Noumea aux tranchees du Chemin des Dames, ce recit retrace lhistoire de deux hommes, lun francais, lautre kanak, entraines a lautre bout de leurs mondes par la folie des hommes.Plonges dans les temps sombres de lhistoire de la coloni...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691282909)
The often-forgotten global story of how the Confederacy lost its bid for sovereign nationhoodIn 1861, proslavery secessionists severed ties with the United States, launched the Confederacy, and readied their new government to join the international c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691287492)
The often-forgotten global story of how the Confederacy lost its bid for sovereign nationhoodIn 1861, proslavery secessionists severed ties with the United States, launched the Confederacy, and readied their new government to join the international c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682474297)
Step into the covert world of Russian espionage with this revealinginsiders account of how the Russian Intelligence Services (RIS)operate across the globe. Drawing on years of CIA field experience, Sean M. Wiswesser exposes the tactics, tradecraft,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682474297)
Step into the covert world of Russian espionage with this revealinginsiders account of how the Russian Intelligence Services (RIS)operate across the globe. Drawing on years of CIA field experience, Sean M. Wiswesser exposes the tactics, tradecraft,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Nevada Press, ISBN-13: 9781647792442)
Like Friends, Like Foes offers a comprehensive analysis of how Nevada residents responded and reacted to the "e;Japanese Question"e; during World War II. Both before and during the war, the experience of Japanese American residents of Nevada...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9798899190032)
Blending history, strategy, and policy, this analysis presents a comprehensive U.S. approach to countering the coordinated threat posed by China, Russia, and Iran. It outlines how America can exploit their shared weaknesses and secure strategic domin...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197667279)
A new perspective on the life of the US politician best known for the infamous assault that paved the bloody road to the Civil War. In 1856, South Carolina Congressman Preston Brooks assaulted Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner with a cane in the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197667286)
A new perspective on the life of the US politician best known for the infamous assault that paved the bloody road to the Civil War. In 1856, South Carolina Congressman Preston Brooks assaulted Massachusetts Senator Charles Sumner with a cane in the...Loe edasi...
A remarkable story - Arun Kundnani, author of The Muslims are Coming!In 2003, 23-year-old Uzair Paracha was arrested by the US government and branded a terrorist. A Pakistani man living in New York, he was accused of providing material support to...Loe edasi...
A remarkable story - Arun Kundnani, author ofThe Muslims are Coming!In 2003, 23-year-old Uzair Paracha was arrested by the US government and branded a terrorist. A Pakistani man living in New York, he was accused of providing material support to...Loe edasi...
Imagine engineering the fastest, most advanced aircraft in human history, only to accept that it will uncontrollably leak highly toxic jet fuel onto the runway before every single flight. This was not a design flaw; it was a mandatory structural comp...Loe edasi...
Have you ever wondered why pilots and military personnel use words like "e;Alpha, Tango, and Foxtrot"e; instead of simply saying the letters A, T, and F? In a life-or-death scenario, a distorted radio transmission cannot be left to interpreta...Loe edasi...
Warum folgen hochintelligente Offiziere und Millionen von einfachen Soldaten vollig offensichtlich katastrophalen und unmenschlichen Befehlen, selbst wenn dies den absoluten militarischen Suizid bedeutet? Die Antwort liegt in einer tief verwurzelten,...Loe edasi...
