War & defence operations books

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On a hot July day in 1361, 1,300 poorly armed men stood their ground to defend their city of Wisby against the pressure...  Read More >>

The argument presented in this book arose from an extension to the question whether the suppression of the Jacobite...  Read More >>

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A fresh and incisive examination of one of the Second World War's crucial campaigns, the battle for Normandy in...  Read More >>

A history of the Second World War at sea in every theatre and every ocean.  Read More >>

Britain was arguably the single greatest catalyst and beneficiary of UN peacekeeping operations during the post-war...  Read More >>

"In ""The Dream of Civilized Warfare, Robertson presents the compelling, story of the creation of the first American...  Read More >>

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An in-depth look at reports, documents, etc. describing one of the most important conflicts of the twentieth century....  Read More >>

On June 6, 1944, 50,000 Allied troops in 3,000 landing craft poured onto the beaches of Normandy, supported by thousands...  Read More >>

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Provides an insight into the military achievements of Alexander the Great, was one of the most brilliant generals...  Read More >>

This study explores the normative dimension of the evolving role of the United Nations in peace and security and,...  Read More >>

Examines the concluding stages of World War II in Asia and the Pacific, from November 1943 until September 1945....  Read More >>

Weaving his narrative around a wide range of contemporary documentary sources, James Hayward presents an objective...  Read More >>

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Drawing on Caesar's own writings, this volume offers an eye-witness account of the Gallic Wars in the context of...  Read More >>

"Examines the concluding stages of World War II in Asia and the Pacific. The author argues that this ""war without...  Read More >>

He analyzes how recent reforms have affected the UN's capacity to deal with the security problems of the new century....  Read More >>

From 1792-1815 Europe was convulsed by a series of wars, first against revolutionary France and then the empire...  Read More >>

A startling new history of the largest and most famous battle in Irish history  Read More >>

This volume covers the pre-war British Army that became the first British Expeditionary Force which was virtually...  Read More >>

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A significant part of the American Civil War was fought in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, especially in 1864....  Read More >>