Warfare & defence books

By bringing the insights of public management and administration to those of defence studies, the book presents...  Read More >>

In this groundbreaking work, Brian Linn argues that in each decade following every major conflict since the War...  Read More >>

The definitive interdisciplinary volume on Libyan society's transformations over a decade of conflict and insecurity....  Read More >>

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Entdecke die zeitlosen Geheimnisse des Erfolgs mit ""Die Kunst des Krieges"" von Sun Tzu. In dieser neuen Übersetzung...  Read More >>

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""The oldest military treatise in the world.""  Read More >>

""Spin, crash, and burn."" These words describe a helicopter pilot's worst case scenario, and which Lieutenant Richard...  Read More >>

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Surveys a turbulent chapter of Syrian history from multiple perspectives, recalibrating the underlying power dynamics...  Read More >>

Harrison Akins reveals how the war on terror has led to the unintended consequence of increasing domestic terrorism...  Read More >>

Examines early twentieth-century US military colonialism through the lens of Western medicine and its cultural impact...  Read More >>

Genocidal Conscription identifies a previously underexamined method by which two states, the Ottoman Empire in World...  Read More >>

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Examines African debates on captivity, legal and illegal enslavement, and religious and ethnic identity in the era...  Read More >>

Shines long-overdue light on the heroic individuals who took action in the face of the Armenian genocide. This...  Read More >>

"A history of wars through the ages and across the world, and the irrational calculations that so often lie behind...  Read More >>

The unique story of Dickie Metcalfe, codename BALLOON, a disgraced Army officer who became a WW2 MI5 spy, and later...  Read More >>

"For fans of Margot Lee Shetterley and Liza Mundy comes an inspiring feminist tale of a woman who dedicated her...  Read More >>

"The twentieth century is usually seen as ""the century of total war."" But as the historian David A. Bell argues...  Read More >>

In 1994, Rwanda was the scene of the first acts since World War II to be legally defined as genocide. Two years...  Read More >>

This book provides a complete history of Rwanda, from the precolonial abanyiginya kingdom, through the German and...  Read More >>

A just peaceful world. How can that be achieved? What sorts of relationships might be needed? Could the concept...  Read More >>

The book focuses on the main security threats, defence industry, arms trade, defence policies and military capabilities...  Read More >>

Harrison Akins reveals how the war on terror has led to the unintended consequence of increasing domestic terrorism...  Read More >>