Warfare & defence books

This book explains how colonial legacies and the postcolonial state of Pakistan negatively influenced the socio-political...  Read More >>

This book examines the role of the Inspector General of Naval Works, an Admiralty office occupied by Samuel Bentham...  Read More >>

The Randstad metropolitan region in the western Netherlands is regarded worldwide as a model of a successful polycentric...  Read More >>

Historians and heritage professionals assess the First World War’s centenary in parts of the former British empire....  Read More >>

This book outlines challenges to the effective operation of Regional Economic Communities (RECs) with regards to...  Read More >>

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This book is an analysis of Indonesia’s civil-military relations in the post-1998 reform era. It focuses on the...  Read More >>

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Despite calls to moderate the US overseas military presence, Washington’s strategic priorities and need to resurrect...  Read More >>

Survival, the IISS’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives...  Read More >>

As well as bringing the reader up to date with recent activities at AMARG, this book presents new, never-before-seen...  Read More >>

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Autocannon is a comprehensive history of the development of automatic cannon and their ammunition from the end of...  Read More >>

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By redirecting focus away from traditional areas of historical examination, such as battles on the Western Front...  Read More >>

Carl von Clausewitz s theories of war have influenced generations of military leaders and policy makers throughout...  Read More >>

The aim of this book is to reconstruct the radical and transnational tradition of war volunteering connected to...  Read More >>

On the 25th anniversary of Princess Diana's death, a royal bodyguard opens up about protecting and befriending the...  Read More >>

Educated at Valley Forge Military Academy, Dorgan is well prepared for life in the US Navy when he is forward deployed...  Read More >>

Gives a concise overview of history and development of the French infantry under Napoleon, with detailed discussion...  Read More >>

Seventy years after the battle of Kursk, which was probably the greatest tank battle of the Second World War and...  Read More >>

This extensively illustrated volume captures the detail of two of the Kriegsmarine battleships, Scharnhorst and...  Read More >>

Gnat Boys relates the history of the aircraft and includes many fascinating and untold stories told by those who...  Read More >>

The third volume in this popular series looks at the role helicopters have played within the Fleet Air Arm over...  Read More >>

Educated at Valley Forge Military Academy, Dorgan is well prepared for life in the US Navy when he is forward deployed...  Read More >>