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Internationally, the profession of intelligence continues to develop and expand. So too does the academic field of intelligence, both in terms of intelligence as a focus for academic research and in terms of the delivery of university courses in int..
109.41£
Brand: Princeton University Press
A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima bombing and its many legaciesOn August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The city's destruction stands as a powerful symb..
35.00£
Brand: Arcadia Publishing
In March 1921, Major John G. Thornell and his crew were detailed to Italy to procure a new experimental airship for the United States Army Air Service. Stationed at Langley Field in Hampton, the ROMA never lived up to expectations despite being her..
23.26£
Brand: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
In The Archaeology of Weapons, Ewart Oakeshott traces the development of European arms in logical sequence, showing how changes were wrought by the use of new materials and the ever-shifting demands of war and fashion. This history begins nearly two..
35.65£
Many senior army officials still claim that if they had been given enough soldiers and weapons, the United States could have won the war in Vietnam. In this probing analysis of U.S. military policy in Vietnam, career army officer and strategist Andr..
33.99£
Brand: C Hurst Co Publishers Ltd
This book is the first full length political history of the Afghan Army, and as such is unparalleled in the range and depth of its analysis of this vitally important institution. Giustozzi locates the Army's development within the wider context of s..
68.30£
Brand: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
McCook Field was a small air base in Dayton, Ohio, that was active only from 1917 to 1927. McCook was exceptional because it was designated by the US Signal Corps / Army Air Corps as an aeronautical research facility. As the center of prototype test..
30.05£
The Avro Lancaster was one of the most important weapons of WW II. This legendary bomber first saw action in 1942. Powered by 4 Merlin engines, it could deliver a huge payload and was the only aircraft to carry the Tallboy and Grand Slam earthquake ..
27.65£
Brand: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
With additional contributions from Françoise Autrand, Christophe Piel, Michael Prestwich, and Bertrand Schnerb. On the evening of 26 August 1346, the greatest military power in Christendom, the French royal army withPhilip VI at its head, was defeat..
33.89£
Brand: Arcturus Publishing
This luxurious hardback presents The Book of Five Rings, a classic Japanese text by the undefeated swordsman Miyamoto Musashi, with gold embossing and gilded page edges. Shortly before his death in 1645, Musashi retreated to a cave to live as a her..
17.41£
Brand: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
This is the book on the Calais garrison we have been waiting for. COLIN RICHMOND For over 200 years, following its capture by Edward III in 1347, the town of Calais was in English hands; after 1453 it remained the last English possession on the cont..
96.15£
The history of Britain's most iconic aircraft of World War II, with more than 250 photographs. ISBN: 9781780190341Publisher: SouthwaterImprint: SouthwaterPublished date: 28 Nov 2011DEWEY: 623.7464DEWEY edition: 23Language: EnglishNumber of pages: 25..
15.88£
Brand: YMAA Publication Center
When faced with big challenges, young adults need time to reflect, process, and think deeply about their place in their community and their future. In today's fast paced world, young adults are subject to chronic fears of missing out, mental health ..
20.34£
Brand: Stanford University Press
Defense establishments and the armed forces they organize, train, equip, and deploy depend upon the security of capital and capital flows, mechanisms that have become increasingly globalized. Military capabilities are thus closely tied not only to t..
30.79£
Brand: Crecy Publishing
ISBN: 9781906537586Publisher: Crecy PublishingImprint: Classic PublicationsPublished date: 24 May 2022Language: EnglishWeight: 1172gHeight: 234mmWidth: 312mmSpine width: 21mm..
42.64£
Brand: C Hurst Co Publishers Ltd
In 1993, a newly-appointed CIA director warned that Western powers might have 'slain a large dragon' with the fall of the USSR, but now faced a 'bewildering variety of poisonous snakes'. Since then, both dragons (state enemies like Russia and China)..
19.49£
Brand: Taylor and Francis
This book, first published in 1973, analyses the European Community in a global perspective. It asks and answers two main questions: what does the European Community mean to the masses of the world, and what does it mean to the world community in ge..
31.83£
Brand: Taylor and Francis
Air power has been one of the key elements in modern warfare. This book, first published in 1986, analyses the likely changes to this key role as military technology and strategic thinking evolve. It begins with the history and present status of air..
34.10£
Brand: CSIS
CSIS's The Future of Military Engines looks at the state of the U.S. military engine industrial base and the choices confronting policymakers at the Department of Defense (DoD). The military engine industrial base is closely tied to the industrial b..
44.85£
Brand: Taylor and Francis
This book, first published in 1990, presents a fundamental reassessment of maritime strategy. It analyses the lessons of twentieth-century naval warfare and examines in detail the changing face of naval warfare, both in terms of the weapons used and..
31.83£
Brand: Liveright
The Great Air Race reclaims one of the most important moments in the history of American aviation: the transcontinental air race of October 1919 that saw scores of pilots compete for the fastest roundtrip time between New York and San Francisco in f..
22.73£
Brand: Oneworld Publications
'Beguiling' The Times 'Compelling' Wall Street Journal 'A vivid portrait' Daily Mail Buried in the history of our most famous jail, a unique story of captivity, violence and race. British redcoats torch the White House and six thousand American sail..
28.43£
Brand: Fonthill Media Limited
The definitive history of this famous Kent air fair ISBN: 9781781554913Publisher: FonthillImprint: Fonthill MediaPublished date: 10 Dec 2015DEWEY: 797.50942178DEWEY edition: 23Number of pages: 190 , 32 unnumbered of platesWeight: 500gHeight: 159mmW..
23.62£
Brand: Cambridge University Press
An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The mass murder of European Jews by the Nazis, stands out as one of the most horrific events of the twentieth century. Peter Neville surveys the history of anti-Semitism i..
18.58£