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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820362229Author Scott HardingFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint University of Georgia PressPublisher University of Georgia Press

The Civil War writings of G. Campbell Brown- cousin, stepson, and staff officer of famed Confederate General Richard S. Ewell- provide a comprehensive account of the major campaigns in the north Virginia theater. Terry L. Jones has performed an...

The first campaign in the Civil War in which Robert E. Lee led the Army of Northern Virginia, the Seven Days Battles were fought southeast of the Confederate capital of Richmond in the summer of 1862. Lee and his fellow officers, including "Stonewall"...

"... an excellent unit history of a renowned regiment... " -The Civil War News "... American history on a human scale... " -Kirkus Reviews "The author gives some of the best descriptions of the daily life of a Civil War soldier...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088077375Author History DeliveredFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint IngramSparkPublisher IngramSparkWeight(grams) 23g

President Bill Clinton, speaking as might any commander-in-chief, on the eve of his decision to deploy ground troops to Bosnia in 1995, declared he had ""no responsibility more grave than putting soldiers in harm's way [and, it should be noted,...

Never-before- published, first-hand accounts of undersea action presented with a summary of torpedo tactics illustrate how a submarine's crew can hit a target that is determined to avoid being hit. Legendary figures in American submarine history come to...

During the War of 1812, the U.S. Navy numbered several dozen ships and captured fewer than 200 British vessels. American privateers, on the other hand, commanded more than 200 vessels and captured more than 1,000 British ships. The privateers proved the...

The Marine Corps - the elite fighting force in America's military - has not always been highly regarded. As Jacki Shulimson shows, only a century ago the Corps' identity and existence were much in question. Although the Marines were formally established...

The writings of Carl von Clausewitz loom so large in the annals of military theory that they obscure the substantial contributions of those thinkers who came after him. This is especially true for those German theorists who wrote during the half century...

Throughout the World War I era, the United States Marine Corps’ efforts to promote their culture of manliness directed attention away from the dangers of war and military life and towards its potential benefits. As a military institution that valued...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851244433Author Ken CoatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman BooksWeight(grams) 120g

The U.S. Marine Corps' Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Companies--usually referred to as ANGLICOs--are the unsung heroes of the U.S. military. Small squads of these marines are inserted deep behind enemy lines to identify targets and direct fire from aircraft,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999430118Author Jeremy StrozerFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Good Enough Empire, LLC.Publisher Good Enough Empire, LLC.Weight(grams) 218g

Ranger expert Robert W. Black adds a new chapter to his story of the American Rangers, beginning with the birth of the Ranger concept in the 1600s and tracking Rangers through the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and Texas...

Nothing ensures the rapid development of new technology like the involvement of the military. From the trebuchet and the cannon to the tank and the ballistic missile, military research programmes have produced the most devastating weapons imaginable, but...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990915362Author Olson NormanFormat HardbackPage Count 182Imprint Phoca Press, LLCPublisher Phoca Press, LLCWeight(grams) 667g

This book presents a thorough chronology and atlas of naval warfare from the Age of Galleys to The Nuclear Age.Book InformationISBN 9780870218033Author Helmut PemselFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Naval Institute PressPublisher Naval Institute Press

* Instruction on the best ways to command a counterinsurgency operation, presented in the form of a parable in which a fictional commander participates in virtual reality simulations of various fictional combat situations that include elements of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780773414471Author James WolfeFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Edwin Mellen Press LtdPublisher The Edwin Mellen Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811703888Author Col. Dominic J. CaracciloFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Stackpole BooksPublisher Stackpole Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788416149Author Edward J LowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 413g

On the afternoon of October 3, 1993, two Black Hawk helicopters were shot down over the Somali capital of Mogadishu, leaving a handful of U.S. Army Rangers and Delta Force operators at the mercy of several thousand approaching militants. Ordered to "go...

In August 1914, Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz convinced the German armed forces to create a new unit, called the MarineDivision Flandern, to garrison the Belgian coastline and prepare naval bases in for the implementation of a naval guerrilla war against...

Behind the scenes of Napoleon's threatened invasion of England, a war of wits known as "The Great Terror." In 1801, as Napoleon's Grande Armee faced an army of English volunteers across the Channel, a secret war of espionage and subversion was being...

"... an interesting and readable account of those whose service to the Blue was brief but in some cases dangerous and exciting." - The Civil War News "This useful and entertaining book presents, mainly in the words of the participants, the...

"... a volume that provides both solid historical background for the novice reader and provocative and thoughtful material for the more advanced scholar. It should find wide classroom use at all levels and will be an important addition to the...

This insightful book from two combat experts provides an important critical commentary of the U.S. military's strategy including nation-building efforts and counterinsurgency operations. Authors Bolgiano and Patterson cover the background of the law of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899549757Author David TiptonFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Shoestring PressPublisher Shoestring Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783954981663Author Ralf BleileFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Sandstein Kommunikation GmbHPublisher Sandstein Kommunikation GmbHWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788182745902Author Anthony H. CordesmanFormat HardbackPage Count 574Imprint Pentagon PressPublisher Pentagon Press

The 1969 republican constitution of the Rhodesia was intended to secure recognition for Ian Smith's 1965 UDI. Given the evasion by significant nations of the trade sanctions imposed by the UN, the gamble was that this de facto recognition would become de...

The Vietnam War endured for thirty years, cost billions of dollars, and resulted in thousands of Vietnamese, French, and American deaths. Massive American military intervention in Vietnam embroiled America in protests, placed enormous strains on the...

A compelling indictment of the social issues surrounding the Women's Army Corps in the 1940s.Meyer (history, Coll. of William and Mary), formerly trained as a cadet at the U.S. Air Force Academy, fills a void in the historical debate on women in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780950195087Author John SomersFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint The RotaPublisher The Rota

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853457527Author Alice LyndFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Monthly Review Press,U.S.Publisher Monthly Review Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 408g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039143210Author Jane MerrillFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 730gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781039143203Author Jane MerrillFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint FriesenPressPublisher FriesenPressWeight(grams) 517gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 178mm * 16mm