Private Security Companies during the Ira...
12,933円 This book explores the use of deadly force by private security companies during the Iraq War. The work focuses on and compares the activities of the US companies Blackwater and Dyncorp. Despite sharing several important characteristics, such as working for the same client (the US State Department...
The Irish Guards in the Great War: Volume...
200円 The greatest of all wars.  As told by one of England's greatest poets.  'The Irish Guards In The Great War' is a classic of military history - Rudyard Kipling's memorable account of how one regiment fought from 1914-1918. Now Kipling's volumes on the First and Second Battalion are put...
The Hundred Days
200円 In the aftermath of his defeat to the Allies Napoleon had one last throw of the dice to regain power.  Returning from his exile on Elba, Napoleon encourages French forces to fight with him once more as leader, and to discard their loyalty to the French king who had exiled him.  The ol...
Men of War
200円 War has been pervasive throughout the history of mankind.  But who were these men that fought and why did they fight?  This collection of essays by Philip Guedalla examines those question all the way from soldiers of the Norman Conquest through to the Ironsides of the English Civil ri...
Strategy Six Pack 3
0円 “The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.” - Michael Porter. Strategy Six Pack 3 presents a classic sextet of tactical texts: Sea Power by Cyprian Bridge Xerxes by Jacob Abbott Joan of Arc by Edward Shepherd Creasy Elements of Military Art and Science by H. W. Halleck Andrew Jackson by...
The Story of the Great War
200円 The Story of the Great War is a comprehensive and masterly account of World War 1 first published in 1920. The book stands up a century after the Armistice, and is a memorable description of what were then recent events. Telling the story of each major conflict throughout the continent, Donald A....
Hitler's War
1,856円 This is a closely argued and wide-ranging assessment of just how, with so many alternatives open, the German High Command chose the path that led, ultimately, to its own destruction. Heinz Magenheimer examines in detail the options that were open to the Germans as the war progressed. He identifie...
The War for Korea, 1945-1950
5,040円 Choice Outstanding Title When the major powers sent troops to the Korean peninsula in June of 1950, it supposedly marked the start of one of the last century’s bloodiest conflicts. Allan Millett, however, reveals that the Korean War actually began with partisan clashes two years earlier and had r...
International Conflict and Cyberspace Sup...
12,103円 This book examines cyberspace superiority in nation-state conflict from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. This volume analyses superiority concepts from the domains of land, maritime, and air to build a model that can be applied to cyberspace. Eight different cyberspace conflicts be...
Strategy Six Pack 5
1,657円 “In the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity.” ー Sun Tzu, The Art of War Strategy Six Pack 5 presents a smart sextet of tactical texts: A Treatise on Tactics by Francis J. Lippitt A Tale of the English Civil War by G. A. Henty Genghis Khan by Jacob Abbott The Boer War by Arthur Conan Doyle...
Beyond the Battleground
2,912円 Drawing on ideas from classical military strategy, the Yijing (Book of Changes), and Chinese martial arts theory, Tom Bisio presents a fascinating exploration of how insights from these sources can be deployed to manage crisis situations in all aspects of our daily lives. Suggesting approaches fo...
The Politics of Military Coalitions
5,970円 Military coalitions are ubiquitous. The United States builds them regularly, yet they are associated with the largest, most destructive, and consequential wars in history. When do states build them, and what partners do they choose? Are coalitions a recipe for war, or can they facilitate peace? F...
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