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  • Ripped Apart

    Volume 1 — The Cyprus Crisis 1963-64

    by Tom Cooper, John David Watson, Dimitris Vassilopoulos ...
    Series Book 34 - Europe@War
    The ‘Cyprus Problem’ – also known as the Cyprus dispute, Cyprus issue, Cyprus question or Cyprus conflict – is an ongoing dispute between Greek Cypriots, Turkish Cypriots, Greece and Turkey. It has bedevilled not only their relations, but also those within the European Union, NATO and the United Nations, for more than 60 years.Following a long insurgency against British colonial rule, Cyprus ... Read more

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  • Operation Medusa

    The Furious Battle That Saved Afghanistan from the Taliban

    by Major General David Fraser, Brian Hanington ...
    From the Canadian in charge of the joint military command in Kandahar Province in Afghanistan, this is the real on-the-ground story of one of NATO's bloodiest, most decisive and misunderstood operations: The battle of Panjwayi, the defining moment of "Operation Medusa."In the summer of 2006, David Fraser was the Canadian general in charge of NATO's Regional Command South, a territory spanning six ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Bear Went Over The Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics In Afghanistan [Illustrated Edition]

    by Lester K. Grau ...
    [Illustrated with 52 maps and diagrams]Sixteen years after its commencement and six years after its cessation, the Soviet-Afghan War remains an enigma for Westerners. Set against the backdrop of earlier successful Soviet military interventions in East Germany (1953), Hungary (1956), and Czechoslovakia (1968), and occasional Soviet military pressure on Poland, the stark military power of the Soviet ... Read more

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  • The Other Side of the Mountain

    Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War

    by Ali Ahmad Jalali, Lester W. Grau ...
    This book tells the story of the Soviet-Afghan war in the words of the Mujahideen guerrillas themselves. For ten years the Mujahideen fought a military superpower that had invaded their homeland. Outnumbered and outgunned, they used clazzic guerrilla tactics to gradually wear down and finally defeat the Soviet army. The authors interviewed Mujahideen commanders and fighters, who describe over 100 ... Read more

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  • War Made New

    Technology, Warfare, and the Course of History, 1500 to Today

    by Max Boot ...
    A monumental, groundbreaking work, now in paperback, that shows how technological and strategic revolutions have transformed the battlefieldCombining gripping narrative history with wide-ranging analysis, War Made New focuses on four "revolutions" in military affairs and describes how inventions ranging from gunpowder to GPS-guided air strikes have remade the field of battle—and shaped the rise ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Canadian Forces in Afghanistan 3-Book Bundle

    No Easy Task / No Ordinary Men / No Lack of Courage

    by Colonel Bernd Horn, Dr. Emily Spencer ...
    Canadian Forces, including Special Operations Forces, have played an outsize role in the conflict in Afghanistan, often under a cloak of secrecy. For the first time, Col. Bernd Horn reveals the stories of the troops and operations behind Canada’s pivotal involvement in the Afghanistan conflict.No Ordinary MenPeels back the cloak of secrecy and reveals four untold special operations that Joint Task ... Read more

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  • In the Service of the Sultan

    A First Hand Account of the Dhofar Insurgency

    by Ian Gardiner ...
    A memoir of how a small number of British officers led Muslim soldiers in the hard-fought anti-insurgency war that has shaped today's Gulf.While the Americans were fighting in Vietnam, a struggle of even greater strategic significance was taking place in the Middle East: The Sultanate of Oman stood guard at the entrance to the Arabian Gulf, and thus controlled the movement of oil from that region. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Libya

    The History of Gaddafi's Pariah State

    by John Oakes ...
    For more than four decades, Libya has been something of an enigma to outsiders. Ruled by the despotic and unstable Muammar Gaddafi since he led a military coup in 1969, it has vast oil wealth and one of the highest standards of living in Africa. Yet it has also been one of the most prolific state sponsors of terrorism (supplying arms and explosives to the IRA, perpetrating the Lockerbie bombing) ... Read more

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  • Masters of Mayhem

    Lawrence of Arabia and the British Military Mission to the Hejaz

    by James Stejskal ...
    "Written with great accuracy, detail, enthusiasm, and insight . . . a new perspective on the well-trodden story of the Arab Revolt" ( Military History Matters on its Book of the Year, Silver Award–winner).Striking where the enemy is weakest and melting away into the darkness before he can react. Never confronting a stronger force directly, but using audacity and surprise to confound and demoralize ... Read more

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  • The Cyprus Emergency

    The Divided Island, 1955–1974

    by Nicholas van der Bijl ...
    An in-depth look at the conflicts in Cyprus during the mid-twentieth century.The UK has been involved in Cyprus for over 125 years. Strategically placed in the Eastern Mediterranean, it was initially ideal for protection of the Suez Canal and more recently as a 'listening post' for the troubled Middle East and southern flank of NATO.The British faced two serious problems—the first, the Greek ... Read more

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  • Escape from Kabul

    The Inside Story

    by Levison Wood, Geraint Jones ...
    'An important account of one of the defining moments of the modern world' PETER FRANKOPANReaders' praise for Escape from Kabul:'It's rare for a book to be so well written that you feel you are there yourself. I felt like I was holding my breath reading it. Truly eye opening and shocking' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Must read for military historians. Brilliantly written by those who understand modern warfare and ... ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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  • Iran–Iraq War

    The Lion of Babylon, 1980–1988

    by Anthony Tucker-Jones ...
    Series series Cold War, 1945–1991
    The dramatic story of the brutal eight-year war between these rival powers in the 1980s, with numerous photos included.The bloody eight-year Iran-Iraq war is now almost forgotten, overshadowed by the subsequent Gulf War and Iraq War. It is best remembered for the unique so-called Tanker War, which threatened to strangle the world's oil supplies.At the time, defense analyst Anthony Tucker-Jones ... Read more

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