Warfare & defence books

This is the only book to tell the story of all 7,364 men who were awarded it, including the disputed awards. The...  Read More >>

The most comprehensive listing of Soviet warships of this era in English.  Read More >>

Cooperating with the Colossus reconstructs the history of US military bases in World War II Latin America, from...  Read More >>

An enduring dichotomy of war is that even as it evolves, its savage heart remains unchanged.  Read More >>

""This book should be required reading for NCO's, junior officers and senior leaders. Ajax describes in compelling...  Read More >>

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Originally invented by Brig. General John T. Thompson in 1918, the Thompson Submachine Gun was envisioned as a ""one-man,...  Read More >>

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Wide-ranging changes have been made to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) since 2006, when the...  Read More >>

Clear, informative text supported by 100 excellent colour photographs of replica weapons, armour and costume in...  Read More >>

Includes bibliographical references and index.  Read More >>

The inspiring story of Commandant Ren Mouchotte DFC CdeG based on the diaries he kept between 1940 and 1943.  Read More >>

The Rope symbolized death, but that changed for a short moment in ""A Day that will live in Infamy."" After the...  Read More >>

War has been a constant of human history. From the fortified settlements of the Neolithic to the trenches of the...  Read More >>

A compelling history of the British Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries--showing how the military gathered...  Read More >>

This collection considers how digital images and social media reconfigure the way conflicts are played out, represented...  Read More >>

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This book analyses the civil war in Yemen and how intervening external actors have shaped the trajectory of the...  Read More >>

This book provides a timely reconceptualization of Zimbabwe’s anti-colonial liberation struggle, resisting simple...  Read More >>

In this expanded second edition, Dai and Chen explore the effective ways to manage intercultural conflict and develop...  Read More >>

This is the first book to focus on the scope of social work practice within military settings from an international...  Read More >>

While AI, cloud computing, advanced sensors, and big data analytics will fundamentally change both the global threat...  Read More >>

""An examination of the work of the New York Times reporter William L. Laurence in covering the Manhattan Project,...  Read More >>

""Major wars are caused by the attempts of great powers to escape encirclement. Encirclement occurs in presence...  Read More >>

""A transatlantic history of the Euromissiles from the arms race's early origins to the final days of the Cold War,...  Read More >>