Russian Foreign Policy Beyond Putin
7,959円 Russia‘s resurgence as an assertive actor in the global diplomatic arena after a long period of introspection and preoccupation with domestic troubles, and the economic revival that underpins it, are among the most striking developments in international relations of recent years. But what drives ...
1917
1,183円 1917 was a year of calamitous events, and one of pivotal importance in the development of the First World War. In 1917: War, Peace, and Revolution, leading historian of World War One, David Stevenson, examines this crucial year in context and illuminates the century that followed. He shows how in...
The History of the Great War (Complete 6 ...
150円 Arthur Conan Doyle's 'The History of the Great War' is a comprehensive 6-volume edition that chronicles the events of World War I in great detail. Doyle's writing style is both engaging and informative, providing readers with a deep understanding of the war's complexities and impacts. This histor...
Anatomy of Failure
3,973円 Why, since the end of World War II, has the United States either lost every war it started or failed in every military intervention it prosecuted? Harlan Ullman's new book answers this most disturbing question, a question Americans would never think of even asking because this record of failure h...
Gambling and War
4,245円 In 1914, as Germany mobilized for war, Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg remarked to the country’s legislators, “If the iron dice must roll, then God help us.” War has often been compared to a game of dice or a lottery. But just as frequently, war has been compared to a game of pure strate...
NATO's Return to Europe
5,207円 NATO’s 2010 Strategic Concept officially broadened the alliance’s mission beyond collective defense, reflecting a peaceful Europe and changes in alliance activities. NATO had become an international security facilitator, a crisis-manager even outside Europe, and a liberal democratic club as much ...
Understanding Cyber Conflict
5,207円 Cyber weapons and the possibility of cyber conflictーincluding interference in foreign political campaigns, industrial sabotage, attacks on infrastructure, and combined military campaignsーrequire policymakers, scholars, and citizens to rethink twenty-first-century warfare. Yet because cyber capa...
David Dolby : American Soldier
450円 From the late 1950's and especially after the election of President John F. Kennedy in 1960, US involvement in Vietnam had steadily increased. In 1963, most of the American troops in South Vietnam were Army Special Forces (better known then as the “Green Berets”). By 1965, events both military an...
Limiting Risk in America's Wars
5,565円 The United States has the most expensive and seemingly unstoppable military in the world. Yet, since World War II the nation’s military success rate has been meager. The Korean War was a draw, while Vietnam, Mogadishu, Afghanistan, and Iraq were clear losses. Successes include Iraq in 1991, the B...
Ethical Challenges for Military Health Ca...
9,948円 This book examines the issue of ethics in the context of the provision of military health care in an epidemic. Outbreaks of epidemics like Ebola trigger difficult ethical challenges for civilian and military health care personnel. This book offers theoretical reflections combined with reports fro...
Counterinsurgency Wars and the Anglo-Amer...
8,450円 Andrew Mumford challenges the notion of a “special relationship” between the United States and United Kingdom in diplomatic and military affairs, the most vaunted and, he says, exaggerated of associations in the post-1945 era. Though they are allies to be sure, national self-interest and domestic...
The Origins of American Strategic Bombing...
4,902円 Craig F. Morris explores the beginnings of American strategic bombing theory, why it changed over time, the factors that shaped that change, and how technology molded military doctrine. This much-needed book provides a full spectrum discussion of the American strategic bombing concept in a way th...
楽天Koboの電子書籍!マンガ、小説、雑誌のレビュー高評価、最安値をチャック!