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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556133602Author Osborn H OldroydFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 386g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556130519Author Ethan AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 150g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780755216376Author Michael John LyonFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams) 286g

In many ways the German soldiers who marched back from the Western Front at the end of World War I held the key to the future of the newly-created republic that replaced the Kaiser's collapsed monarchy. To the radical Left, the orderly columns of...

Since the Revolution, Americans have debated what action the military should take toward civilians suspected of espionage, treason, or revolutionary activity. This important book-the first to present a comprehensive history of military surveillance in...

Remaking the Conquering Heroes shows that American policymakers and Army officers had to confront and take control over a lawless US military in the aftermath of World War II. Money laundering, theft, racial antagonism between black and white GIs,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788407154Author Bruce E BurgoyneFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313231278Author Professor Richard A. GabrielFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Although many consider Mao Tse Tung (Mao Zedong) and Che Guevara to be its inventors, guerrilla warfare was already old hat in biblical times. Whether you are interested in the Green Berets, the campaigns of Augusto Sandino, the accomplishments of...

Encyclopedia of International Peacekeeping Operations analyzes the broad national, regional, cultural, and international contexts of peacekeeping. Special focus is placed on such contemporary issues as human rights, peacebuilding from below, conflict...

This book is about the women who serve the military as wives and those who serve as soldiers, sailors, and flyers. Comparing wives and warriors in the U.S. and Canada, it examines how the military in both countries constructs gender to exclude women from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313247446Author M. J. SydenhamFormat HardbackPage Count 255Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Among the greatest developments in conventional war since 1914 has been the rise of air/land power - the interaction between air forces and armies in military operations. This book examines the forging of an air support system that was used with success...

Previous studies of the American Navy's role in World War I have emphasized the combat and logistical tasks such as anti-submarine warfare, convoy protection, and the transportation of military supplies and troops to Europe. While these activities were...

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The word Islam means Peace, but for nearly 1,400 years its adherents have waged war-frequently on the grandest and most successful scales in history. This book introduces some of Islam's greatest military figures and analyzes significant events that are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780738869407Author Lionel Francis BaxterFormat HardbackPage Count 156Imprint Xlibris CorporationPublisher Xlibris CorporationWeight(grams) 149g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788401558Author Capt I N JohnstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 231g

A descriptive bibliography of the science fiction works of L. Sprague de Camp, including both foreign and English language publications.Book InformationISBN 9780313276774Author Charlotte LaughlinFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint Greenwood...

This is the first study to analyze the content, training, and performance of a World War I draft division from its formation onward. The 82nd division consisted heavily of non-English speaking European immigrants and conscripts fresh from farming towns...

Faced with severe budgetary constraints, a radically reduced force structure, and a crippling intellectual dogmatism, the American Infantry struggled throughout the interwar years to modernize its doctrine. Finlayson examines these difficulties,...

An examination of the life of General Manton S. Eddy, this study details his experiences in World War II as leader of the U.S. 9th Infantry Division through North Africa, Sicily and France, and subsequently, as commander of XII Corps, into the heart of...

Leonard provides the first comprehensive history of the Red Army's Intelligence Directorate, known today as the GRU, from its inception during the Russian Civil War up to the rise of Nazi Germany in 1933. During these early years of Soviet Army...

A topical presentation of firsthand accounts from some of the thousands of army and navy nurses who served both stateside and overseas during World War II, this book tells the stories of the brave women who used any and all resources to save as many...

This is a scholarly assessment of broad-ranging research on the Vietnam War over the last seventeen years by the editor of the prize-winning Dictionary of the Vietnam War. James Olson and his contributors offer fascinating insights as they evaluate the...

Although numerous biographies have been written about Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington, none has offered a careful examination of his three-year command of the allied occupation army in France between 1815 and 1818. In this work, Thomas...

This book provides a unique resource on the educational development of the American military profession. With nearly 140 entries from 65 authors, it covers the origins and major evolutionary developments of all major institutions from the Federal service...

Grand strategy, strategy, and tactics-the three layers of policy and action inherent to all military efforts-are the focus of this historical analysis of the dynamics of the Vietnam War. The American theory of counterrevolutionary warfare is examined in...

The first volume of a two volume series, this book begins the intimate, first hand look at a relationship that shaped the history of World War II, that of General Douglas MacArthur and his Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Richard Sutherland. Written by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313240676Author J. F. C. FullerFormat HardbackPage Count 189Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This account of the Gulf War reveals its importance from a military and political point of view, highlighting how modern military technology made possible, with relative ease, a victory that would have been nearly impossible by traditional means. It has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837184074Author Friedrich EngelsFormat HardbackPage Count 146Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857060648Author Jean RappFormat HardbackPage Count 260Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 467g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313220937Author John FerlingFormat HardbackPage Count 227Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Friedrich Beck was the single most important figure in the transformation of the inept Habsburg military into the modern military state that would wage World War I. He correctly perceived that only an elite body of officers responsible for war planning...

This volume will help the reader understand fundamental strengths and weaknesses in America's military forces, thereby leading to a comprehension of what genuine military reform is, and is not, and what remains to be done. Ideas will be presented to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788435409Author Gary CorradoFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 54g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857068637Author William WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 231g

Although it took place over three decades ago, the Vietnam War, at times, seems to be a scar that will not heal. This memoir/essay details the journey of an extremely eager true believer, a young pilot who couldn't wait to get in the war, and was afraid...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788432781Author Richard T GillespieFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 231g