5,040円 Winner: Air Force Historical Foundation Award When large formations of Allied four-engine bombers finally flew over Europe, it marked the beginning of the end for the Third Reich. Their relentless hammering of Germanyーtotaling more than 1.4 million missionsーtook out oil refineries, industries, ...

1,900円 In De Tweede Wereldoorlog brengt Antony Beevor alle aspecten van de oorlog op een vernieuwende wijze samen. Op grond van recente wetenschappelijke inzichten vertelt hij helder en betrokken het verhaal van de strijd die zich uitstrekte van de Atlantische Oceaan tot de Pacific, van de besneeuwde st...

1,900円 Stalingrad: de wreedste veldslag van de Tweede Wereldoorlog, de titanenstrijd tussen Stalin en Hitler, die zes donkere maanden duurde en een keerpunt in de geschiedenis zou betekenen. Van een weelderige stad aan de oevers van de Wolga veranderde Stalingrad in een inferno, waarin honderdduizend me...

2,156円 As 1942, the fourth year of the war, began, victory for the Allies was still a long way off. German submarines were sinking ships off the coast of the United States in what would become known as the ‘Second Happy Time’ for the U-boat crews while Allied vessels were falling victim to Japanese airc...

11,772円 The Bush Doctrine is dead! At least that’s what critics hope. But while new U.S. national security challenges emerge, many post-9/11 threats still persist and the policies of George W. Bush offer one set of strategic answers for how President Obama can confront those dangers. Neither a polemic no...

10,280円 This book investigates how states in both the West and Asia have responded to multi-dimensional security challenges since the end of the Cold War, focusing on military transformation. Looking at a cross-section of different countries, this volume assesses how their armed forces have responded to ...

99円 Charles I or Charlemagne united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany. He was the first recognized Roman emperor in the West since the collapse of the Roman Empire three centuries earlier and ruled absolutely over a vast domain for th...

1,657円 Edward Creasy’s 1851 military analysis of fifteen world battles is a classic of its genre. Appearing between Clausewitz’s On War (1832) and Ardant Du Picq’s Battle Studies (composed 1870), T***he Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo*** is essential reading for military...

2,387円 In February 1999, Pakistani Army personnel, disguised as jihadi militants, infiltrated into mountainous Kargil and occupied key vantage points. Their intrusion triggered a limited war between the world's newest nuclear states. It was a bitter battle, and one that threw up important lessons for In...

4,106円 A gritty look at the French and Indian War through the lens of the bloody skirmish of Hodges' Scout, the heretofore untold story of a lost patrol. In September 1756, fifty American soldiers set off on a routine reconnaissance near Lake George, determined to safeguard the upper reaches of the New ...

3,045円 The life-altering experiences of the American soldiers who liberated three Nazi concentration camps. On April 4, 1945, United States Army units from the 89th Infantry Division and the 4th Armored Division seized Ohrdruf, the first of many Nazi concentration camps to be liberated in Germany. In th...

9,119円 For James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan, leading the Light Brigade at Balaclava was but one incident in a life of sensation and notoriety. Donald Thomas’s biography, originally published in 1977, and based on new material when originally published, shows this most controversial Victorian...