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  • Waging Peace

    How Eisenhower Shaped an Enduring Cold War Strategy

    de Robert R. Bowie, Richard H. Immerman ...
    Waging Peace offers the first fully comprehensive study of Eisenhower's "New Look" program of national security, which provided the groundwork for the next three decades of America's Cold War strategy. Though the Cold War itself and the idea of containment originated under Truman, it was left to Eisenhower to develop the first coherent and sustainable strategy for addressing the issues unique to ... Leer más

    $22.79 USD

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  • The Battle 100

    The Stories Behind History's Most Influential Battles

    de Michael Lee Lanning ...
    A single day in the heat of armed conflict can shape the future of the world. Throughout history, individual battles have inspired the birth of nations, the devastation of cultures and the triumph of revolutions. Yet while some battles rise up as the cornerstones of history, others fade in our cultural memory, forgotten as minor skirmishes. Why is this so? What makes a battle "important" ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Hagakure

    The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai

    Traducido por Alexander Bennett ...
    de Yamamoto Tsunetomo ...
    The comprehensive and accurate edition of the Hagakure is a must-have for serious martial artists or fans of samurai and the bushido code.The Hagakure is one of the most influential of all Japanese texts—written nearly 300 years ago by Yamamoto Tsunetomo to summarize the very essence of the Japanese Samurai bushido ("warrior") spirit. Its influence has been felt throughout the world, and yet its ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • Soldiers of Reason

    The RAND Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire

    de Alex Abella ...
    An "entertaining and fast-paced" account of the organization that defines the military-industrial complex—and continues to shape our world today ( The New York Times Book Review).The RAND Corporation was born in the wake of World War II as a think tank to generate research and analysis for the United States military. It was a magnet for the best and the brightest—and also the most dangerous.RAND ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Avoiding Armageddon

    America, India, and Pakistan to the Brink and Back

    de Bruce Riedel ...
    Series series Brookings FOCUS Book
    India and Pakistan will be among the most important countries in the twenty-first century. In Avoiding Armageddon, Bruce Riedel clearly explains the challenge and the importance of successfully managing America's affairs with these two emerging powers and their toxic relationship.Born from the British Raj, the two nations share a common heritage, but they are different in many important ways. ... Leer más

    $24.79 USD

  • Just and Unjust Peace

    An Ethic of Political Reconciliation

    de Daniel Philpott ...
    Series series Studies in Strategic Peacebuilding
    Winner of the 2013 Christianity Today Book Award in Missions / Global Affairs Winner of the Aldersgate Prize Honorable Mention Winner of the 2014 International Studies Association International Ethics Section Book Award In the wake of massive injustice, how can justice be achieved and peace restored? Is it possible to find a universal standard that will work for people of diverse and often ... Leer más

    $34.19 USD

  • World War II River Assault Tactics

    de Gordon L. Rottman ...
    Series Libro 195 - Elite
    On the major European and Russian fronts throughout World War II, the challenge of crossing rivers under fire was absolutely central to any advance.The Panzers that crossed the Meuse at Sedan in May 1940 cut the French Army in two. The Wehrmacht's ability to cross the great rivers of the western USSR was vital to the lightning advances of Operation Barbarossa in 1941, and in 1943–45 the Red Army ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • A General Who Will Fight

    The Leadership of Ulysses S. Grant

    de Harry S. Laver ...
    Prior to his service in the Civil War, Ulysses S. Grant exhibited few characteristics indicating that he would be an extraordinary leader. His performance as a cadet was mediocre, and he finished in the bottom half of his class at West Point. However, during his early service in the Civil War, most notably at the battles of Shiloh and Vicksburg, Grant proved that he possessed an uncommon drive. ... Leer más

    $28.69 USD

  • The Hawks of Peace: Notes of the Russian Ambassador

    de Dmitry Rogozin ...
    The Hawks of Peace. Notes of Russian Ambassador is a unique analytical edition where Russian Deputy Premier Dmitry Rogozin shares his notes on personalities and events that shaped the history of post-Communist Russia, believing that without those it would be impossible to understand the past and envisage the future of his country. Permanent Representative of Russia to NATO until recently, in his ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Drones and the Future of Air Warfare

    The Evolution of Remotely Piloted Aircraft

    de Michael P. Kreuzer ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    This book examines the evolution of airpower and specifically the growth and proliferation of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs).While most existing literature examines either the law or ethics of RPAs, and some newer scholarship looks to the battlefield effectiveness (the gains from strikes versus the potential for ‘blowback, etc.), this work investigates it from a broader military perspective. It ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • The Transformation of Strategic Affairs

    de Lawrence Freedman ...
    Series series Adelphi series
    This book analyzes the strategic implications of the shift in focus for the US Armed Forces from regular to irregular war. Lawrence Freedman closely examines the difficulty the US Armed Forces face in shifting their focus from preparing for regular wars, in which combat is separated from civil society, to irregular wars, in which combat is integrat ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Understanding Counterinsurgency

    Doctrine, operations, and challenges

    Edición de Thomas Rid, Thomas Keaney ...
    This textbook offers an accessible introduction to counterinsurgency operations, a key aspect of modern warfare.Featuring essays by some of the world’s leading experts on unconventional conflict, both scholars and practitioners, the book discusses how modern regular armed forces react, and should react, to irregular warfare. The volume is divided into three main sections:Doctrinal Origins: ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD