Defence strategy, planning & research books

The authors used both quantitative analysis and case studies of China, Iran, and Russia to examine the causes and...  Read More >>

This report presents research findings addressing the use of live, virtual, and constructive simulation capabilities...  Read More >>

The U.S. Air Force is exploring adaptive basing to reduce vulnerability and preserve critical combat capabilities...  Read More >>

Huda Mukbil shares her experiences as a Black Arab-Canadian Muslim intelligence officer with the Canadian Security...  Read More >>

The Man Who Mastered Gravity is the true story of Thomas Townsend Brown - a little-known scientist whose discoveries...  Read More >>

This book is an extensive collection of essays by military history academics regarding the subject of retreat. Illustrated...  Read More >>

"An NPR 2023 ""Books We Love"" Pick One of the Next Big Idea Club's Must-Read Books An award-winning defense...  Read More >>

"An NPR 2023 ""Books We Love"" Pick One of the Next Big Idea Club's Must-Read Books An award-winning defense...  Read More >>

Provides a comprehensive assessment of the present day global military order with a focus on each nation's military...  Read More >>

A US Army War College 1925 translation of von Seeckt's 1921 historically important regulations that are fundamental...  Read More >>

Uncrackable codes and secret cyphers that helped win wars, spark revolutions and change the faces of nations, rediscovered...  Read More >>

A frightening study of intelligence failings - 'blunders' - in warfare from the Second World War to the invasion...  Read More >>

This volume shows that been more Realist than is generally recognized and that it has increasingly become comfortable...  Read More >>

The Instant New York Times Bestseller ""I could not put this extraordinary book down. Three Days at the Brink is...  Read More >>

For military enthusiasts, history buffs, and readers inspired by stories of exceptional bravery and patriotism,...  Read More >>

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This book explores civil-military relations in Asia. With chapters on individual countries in the region, it provides...  Read More >>

This book aspires to face the challenge of analyzing with due academic rigor, always in the paradigm of security...  Read More >>

""RAND researchers examine the reasons behind Russia's evolution toward a unified strategic operation, as well as...  Read More >>

Examines the ethics of national security affairs, discussing moral challenges associated with various operations...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1985, is an in-depth analysis of the Luftwaffe in the Second World War, using previously...  Read More >>

As the technology of war advanced the musket became the great equalizer. If your troops would fire, the enemy would...  Read More >>

This book offers an original assessment of the ways in which the sociocultural code of blood revenge and its modern...  Read More >>