Warfare & defence books

In the dark days of 1942, the battle for the Solomon Islands was very much in doubt. When carrier dive bomber Robert...  Read More >>

For fans of The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz and Unbroken comes an incredible true war story of an...  Read More >>

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Beginning with 1809 and continuing to the end of the occupation of France in 1818, annual volumes of the General...  Read More >>

Mid-1940 War Office manual with details of German mines, both the Teller and S-mine are covered, with techniques...  Read More >>

Illustrated with good clear line drawings this 1942 weapon guide tells the soldier how to use the Sten & Bren effectively...  Read More >>

"This book tells the story of a group of exceptional young men in a controversial war. This book is a collection...  Read More >>

Hasegawa rewrites the history of the end of World War II in the Pacific by integrating the key actors in the story—the...  Read More >>

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

A unique assessment that challenges humanity's quest to abolish warfare.The idea that war is going out of style...  Read More >>

How to undertake successful counter-strike operations, with combat examples from battles on the Eastern Front in...  Read More >>

Investigating insecurity as the predominant logic of life in the present moment Challenging several key concepts...  Read More >>

How fighting a sixteen-year-long war has affected the Taliban, by the world's leading expert on the movement.  Read More >>

Follow a San Francisco doctor who served as a combat medic in Europe in World War II as he travels the world with...  Read More >>

This book is an enthralling account of the role played by the destroyer ARA Bouchard in the Falklands/Malvinas War....  Read More >>

In this book, the author deals with the mathematical modelling, nonlinear control and performance evaluation of...  Read More >>

'There is no alternative (TINA)' has been the slogan of the neoliberals ever since the collapse of the Soviet Union....  Read More >>

"Discover the ""fascinating and outrageously readable"" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid...  Read More >>

This book is a personal rant rather than, an academic study, by a Polymath. The book outlines a new normal, were...  Read More >>

This volume is a sequel to the author's previous volume, Beneath Old Rooftrees, although both works cover different...  Read More >>

In GRADUATING PRESENT: THE VIETNAM WAR AND THE CLASS OF 66, Air Force veteran and journalist EDMUND SHELBY has crafted...  Read More >>

'Navypedia Fighting ships of World War One' series contains reference information about almost all fighting ships...  Read More >>

Additional Contributors Include David K. Dempsey And Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. Foreword By Holland M. Smith.  Read More >>

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Taking a unique approach to public health tactics and strategy this volume will be of interest to social epidemiologists,...  Read More >>