Military Science

Far from being a detached theorist, Carl von Clausewitz was as intensely aware of the cultural and intellectual currents of his time as he was engaged in its political and military conflicts. The society in which he lived and the people with whom he...

"Berlin, 12 January 2030 - The crisis worsens. The Chancellor reaches for the telephone. He instructs his anteroom to put through a call to Germany's most important ally in order to discuss the situation and determine a further course of action...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558381544Author Donald AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Primer Publishers,U.S.Publisher American Traveler PressWeight(grams) 70g

Facsimile reprint of the orignial flight handbook for the F-86D and TF-86D.Book InformationISBN 9780887408229Author Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.Format PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 1179g

Albatros D-11:: Germany's Legendary World War I FighterBook InformationISBN 9780764315589Author Rudolf HoeflingFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538148464Author Seyed Hossein MousavianFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield

This book surveys the technology of all the many VTOL vehicles, and provides an overview of the programs and manufacturers. To take off and land vertically is not an easy task - this is the story of how it has happened thus far.Book InformationISBN...

What significance does "ethics" have for the men and women serving in the military forces of nations around the world? What core values and moral principles collectively guide the members of this "military profession?" This book...

The famed German panzers of World War II in profile format including photographs, color schemes, and drawings.About the AuthorAt Schiffer Craft, we celebrate everything handmade. Whether you're a weaver, woodworker, potter, or simply an enthusiast of...

From flying wings to polar explorers, from air racers to air liners, here is the full story of the single-engine airplanes designed and constructed by Jack Northrop during aviation's golden age.Book InformationISBN 9780887405853Author Richard Sanders...

Covers air-to-air and ground-to-air development from WWI to WWII.Book InformationISBN 9780887404757Author Heinz J. NowarraFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 272g

In Germans to the Front , David Large charts the path from Germany's total demilitarization immediately after World War II to the appearance of the Bundeswehr, the West German army, in 1956. The book is the first comprehensive study in English of West...

Finally, a thorough work on the swords worn by German naval officers and non-commissioned officers from 1806-1945. The authors, both experienced collectors, have extensively researched in archives and numerous public and private collections. Thus they...

The Arado Ar 234C was the world's first four turbojet-powered flying machine to be built in series. But it was more than that, and its design and testing raised great hopes among the Nazis. The Ar 234 was nothing less than Adolf Hitler's long awaited...

This book includes the design, testing and use of Opel cars, trucks and special vehicles of the period from 1931 to 1945. The paramilitary reliability trials, the NSKK competitions and the increasing military modifications of the Opel Blitz commercial...

In The Sikorsky HH-52A, noted historian Lennart Lundh presents this diminutive helicopter's story for the first time. Covered are design details, international service, licensed production by Mitsubishi, and the story of the "Seaguard's" use by...

Illustrated study showing the military and civilian off-road capabilites of this German vehicle produced in the 1970s-1980s, including many detail photographs.Book InformationISBN 9780764313097Author Willy QueissnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 26Imprint...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937684426Author Department Of the ArmyFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Periscope Film LLCPublisher Periscope Film LLCWeight(grams)...

Kurt Tank's twin-engine, wooden creation, the German "Moskito", is covered in detail in this new volume. Numerous photos and line drawing show the various types, and proposed future developments.Book InformationISBN 9780764309113Author Manfred...

German heavy artillery as used on all fronts and with a variety of sizes and capabilities.Book InformationISBN 9780887407598Author Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.Format PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing...

This new book by Ron Willis and Tom Carmichael chronicles in full color the development of Navy wings, including variations in designation, design and makers from World War I to the present. Also included is a listing of 17,000 naval aviators by name and...

The most versatile German aircraft of WWII is shown in its many uses and on a variety of war fronts.Book InformationISBN 9780887403125Author Joachim SteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870032387Author Michael D SwaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Carnegie Endowment for International PeacePublisher Brookings Institution

The MiG-29 Fulcrum is acknowledged as the finest lightweight, multi-role fighter ever produced in Russia. It was designed to operate under wartime conditions and fight head-to-head with Western combat aircraft such as the U.S. F-16 Falcon, F/A-18...

This book presents the history of the U.S. military's current issue helmet - the PASGT ("pass-get") Helmet - and provides the most comprehensive look into the research, development, and production of the helmet between 1971 and the present. All aspects...

Coverage of a variety of improvised German self-propelled anti-tank guns on a variety of war fronts.Book InformationISBN 9780764303951Author Horst ScheibertFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing...

When first published during World War II, this basic survival at sea manual was presented to Luftwaffe airmen in verse which was heavily colloquial and illustrated by colorful cartoon images. The idea was that the novice flyer could memorize...

Soon after entering the war in April 1917 American propaganda promised that she would `Darken the skies over Europe' by sending over `the Greatest Aerial Armada ever seen'. Encouraged by the French Government America promised to build no less than...

Covers the variety of captured weapons and equipment used by the Wehrmacht.Book InformationISBN 9780764305269Author Wolfgang FleischerFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 363g

The military vehicles, trailers, and towed equipment as used by the German military in the 1920s and early 1930s.Book InformationISBN 9780764301667Author Wolfgang FleischerFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer...

Photo study showing the post-World War II use, and redesign of the German V1 by the Allies. Also shows the air-to-air and air-to-ground missiles it helped develop.Book InformationISBN 9780764312748Author Wilfried KopenhagenFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Covers the development and usage of the Siebel Fh 104/Si 204 and all of its variants.Book InformationISBN 9780764305665Author Manfred GriehlFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 363g

The early World War II German 37mm anti-tank gun on a variety of war fronts.Book InformationISBN 9780764303975Author Werner HauptFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 363g

This book covers the development and usage of the Panzerkampfwagen 38(t) during WWII.Book InformationISBN 9780764302985Author Horst ScheibertFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 363g

This book covers the use and design of the German 8-wheeled reconnaissance vehicles during WWII.Book InformationISBN 9780887404764Author Horst ScheibertFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing...

Covers the use and design of the Panzer II armored fighting vehicle.Book InformationISBN 9780887406744Author Horst ScheibertFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 0g

A facsimile reprint of the pilot's handbook for the F4U-5, -5N, -5NL, and -5P.Book InformationISBN 9780887408212Author Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.Format PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...

This book is the basis for airpower doctrine in the US, and demonstrates how forward looking Gen Mitchell was even though the technology for conducting air operations was in its infancy when it was written. It is essential reading for anyone concerned...

This is the incredible story of the German DFS 228, an ultra high-altitude photo reconnaissance aircraft, and the first to have a pressurized, and jettisonable cockpit.Book InformationISBN 9780764312038Author David MyhraFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Most famous German aircraft of WWII, in its variety of markings on a variety of war fronts.Book InformationISBN 9780887403118Author Heinz J. NowarraFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams)...