Warfare & defence books

This is the David-and-Goliath story of how RAF Coastal Command battled with outdated aircraft against the deadly...  Read More >>

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A longtime analyst explains how America's elites disastrously underestimated China for decades.  Read More >>

A longtime analyst explains how America's elites disastrously underestimated China for decades.  Read More >>

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Riproduzione di un interessante manuale della guerriglia e contro-guerriglia, pubblicato nel 1942 a cura dello Stato...  Read More >>

Sweeping from frozen mountaintops to dusty city streets, and everything in between, this is the gripping and deeply...  Read More >>

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The former colony of Spanish Sahara saw frequent outbursts of tribal and ethnic rebellions while ruled by the colonial...  Read More >>

The history of the US Navy's most powerful surface ships during the Cold War, protecting carrier groups, acting...  Read More >>

A succinct but detailed illustrated explanation of the techniques by which the ships and aircraft of the US Fast...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the indicators of fragility and the resilience of state-led interventions to address them in...  Read More >>

Cinematic representations of unconventional warfare have received sporadic attention to date. However, this pattern...  Read More >>

Transforming Occupation in the Western Zones of Germany provides an in-depth transnational study of power politics,...  Read More >>

In the aftermath of World War I Syria paved a path towards democracy.  Read More >>

An extremely timely and relevant historical narrative, featuring recently declassified material.  Read More >>

The Greek Civil War (1946-1949) was one of the few instances in the post-World War II era of a clear-cut and permanent...  Read More >>

The Mediterranean sea has been a key geopolitical territory in the global international relations of the twentieth...  Read More >>

The dramatic uprisings that ousted the long-standing leaders of several countries in the Arab region set in motion...  Read More >>

It was the conflict that shocked America and the world, but the struggle for peace is central to the history of...  Read More >>

Permanent armies became an organic feature of the Old Regime, a symbol of its power and strength, the means by which...  Read More >>

Featuring specially commissioned artwork and full-colour maps, this book evaluates the origins, tactics, armament...  Read More >>

This title explores the ships and history of the enterprising American patriots who fought the Royal Navy as privateers,...  Read More >>

WORLD WAR II 75TH ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE EDITION True stories of courage while under fire, skillful leadership,...  Read More >>