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  • Weapons of War: A 16-Book Historical Collection

    Armour & Weapons, The Book of the Sword, How to Fence, Spanish Arms and Armour, etc.

    by United States. War Department, Benedict Crowell, Richard Francis Sir Burton, Aaron A. Warford, Carlos De Zafra, John Hewitt, Albert Frederick Calvert, Charles John Ffoulkes, R. Coltman Clephan, Harold L. Peterson, Carl R. Maag, Steve Rohrer, Garrett Putman Serviss, Murray Leinster, John W. Campbell, Karl Spindler ...
    Weapons of War: A 16-Book Historical Collection stands as a monumental exploration of combat tools through various epochs, revealing the innovations and philosophies that shaped warfare. This anthology encompasses a diverse array of literary styles, from informative government documents to reflective historical analyses, showcasing an impressive spectrum of narratives. With notable works that ... Read more

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  • America's Munitions 1917-1918

    Enriched edition. Unveiling America's Crucial Wartime Innovation and Logistics Endeavors

    by United States. War Department, Benedict Crowell, Griffin Ellmouth ...
    America's Munitions 1917-1918 presents a comprehensive exploration of the United States' massive industrial and manufacturing mobilization during the Great War. This anthology meticulously charts the intricate processes of munitions production, showcasing a myriad of styles from detailed governmental reports to insightful analytical commentaries. The collection stands as a significant testament to ... Read more

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  • Demobilization: our industrial and military demobilization after the armistice, 1918-1920

    Enriched edition. Unraveling post-war transitions and societal impacts

    by Benedict Crowell, Robert Forrest Wilson, Aurelia Ravenshaw ...
    In 'Demobilization: our industrial and military demobilization after the armistice, 1918-1920', the intricacies of the interwar period are meticulously unraveled through a tapestry of literary narratives and analytical expositions. This collection captures the turbulence and metamorphosis inherent in the demobilization period, providing readers with an insightful glimpse into the complex ... Read more

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  • Demobilization

    our industrial and military demobilization after the armistice, 1918-1920

    by Benedict Crowell, Robert Forrest Wilson ...
    At a few minutes past ten o’clock of the morning of November 11, 1918, the Secretary of War in Washington received from General Pershing a communication informing the Government that eleven o’clock a.m. that day, French time, an armistice with Germany had gone into effect. No message more momentous had ever come to the American War Department. The World War was at an end. It was peace. It was ... Read more

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    by Charles A. Mills ...
    In 1933 the man who subverted American democracy pronounced, “The fact is, the English are soft. Britain is like a frightened, flabby old woman. The whole empire is just rotted through and through. Kick in the door and the whole rotten structure will collapse.” He would soon drag America into a two ocean war, with Canada as the prize.Sticking as closely as possible to the real history of the ... Read more

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  • War is a Racket

    by Smedley Butler ...
    War Is a Racket is a speech and a 1935 short book, by Smedley D. Butler, a retired United States Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient. Based on his career military experience, Butler frankly discusses how business interests commercially benefit (including war profiteering) from warfare. He had been appointed commanding officer of the Gendarmerie during the United States ... Read more

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  • War is a Racket

    The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier

    by Smedley D. Butler ...
    General Smedley Butler’s frank book shows how American war efforts were animated by big-business interests. This extraordinary argument against war by an unexpected proponent is relevant now more than ever.Originally printed in 1935, War Is a Racket is General Smedley Butler’s frank speech describing his role as a soldier as nothing more than serving as a puppet for big-business interests. In ... Read more

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  • War Is a Racket (the Profit That Fuels Warfare)

    The Anti-War Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier

    by Major General Smedley D. Butler ...
    War Is a Racket is written by the most decorated American soldier in U.S. history, Major General Smedley D. Butler. Butler frankly discusses from his experience as a career military officer how business interests commercially start and benefit from warfare. After his retirement from the Marine Corps, Gen. Butler made a nationwide tour giving his speech "War is a Racket". The speech was so well ... Read more

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  • War Is a Racket

    The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier

    by Smedley Darlington Butler ...
    War Is a Racket is the title of two works, a speech and a booklet, by retired US Marine Corps Major General and two-time Medal of Honor recipient Smedley Darlington Butler. In these works, Butler frankly discusses from his experience as a career military officer how business interests commercially benefit from warfare. After his retirement from the Marine Corps, Gen. Butler made a nationwide tour ... Read more

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  • War Is a Racket

    The Antiwar Classic by America's Most Decorated Soldier

    by Smedley Darlington Butler, Cindy Sheehan ...
    US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler collected an award cabinet full of medals for his battlefield bravery. But perhaps his bravest act of all was to declare, after his retirement in the early 1930s, who was really winning (and losing) during the bloody clashes.It was business interests, he revealed, who commercially benefited from warfare. War Is a Racket is the title of the influential ... Read more

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  • Modern African Wars (4)

    The Congo 1960–2002

    by Peter Abbott ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives.From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, as armies and rebel groups from Rwanda, Angola, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Namibia and other countries crossed ... Read more

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  • American Military History (Vol. 1&2)

    From the American Revolution to the Global War on Terrorism (Illustrated Edition)

    by Richard W. Stewart, U.S. Army Center of Military History ...
    The story of the United States Army is always growing and changing. Historians constantly seek to reinterpret the past while accumulating new facts as America's Army continues to be challenged on new foreign battlefields. Nor does the Army, as an institution, ever stand still. It necessarily changes its organization, materiel, doctrine, and composition to cope with an ever-changing world of ... Read more

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