Item 581944Face of Battle
Dorset Press, (1986). Hardcover.
History
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Item 503141The Generals: American Military Command from World War II to Today
Penguin Press, October 2012. Hardcover. "From the #1 bestselling author of "Fiasco "and "The Gamble," an epic history of the decline of American military leadership from World War II to Iraq" History has been kind to the American generals of World War II Marshall, Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley and less.....
Item 581539Modern Soviet Armor: Combat vehicles of the USSR and Warsaw Pact today
Prentice Hall, 1979. Hardcover.
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Item 581488On War (Wordsworth Classics of World Literature)
Wordsworth Editions Ltd, June 2000. Trade Paperback. Translated by J.J. Graham, revised by F.N. Maude Abridged and with an Introduction by Louise Willmot. On War is perhaps the greatest book ever written about war. Carl von Clausewitz, a Prussian soldier, had witnessed at first hand the immense destructive power of.....
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Item 581005The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
Basic Books, March 2000. Paperback. First published in 1899, this enduring, insightful account of the reconquest of Sudan not only chronicles a campaign but also demonstrates how it altered the destiny of England, Egypt, and the Arabian peoples in northeast Africa. In 1881, more by accident than design, as Churchill.....
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Item 580387Missiles in Cuba: Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro and the 1962 Crisis (American Ways)
Ivan R. Dee, February 1998. Paperback. The Cuban missile crisis of October 1962 was a volcanic event in American foreign relations and arguably the most perilous moment in world history. For thirteen days, as the United States and the Soviet Union teetered on the brink of nuclear war, a young.....
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Item 578763Ancient Greek Fortifications 500–300 BC (Fortress)
Osprey Publishing, January 2006. Paperback. The development of the city-state in the Classical period of Greek history ensured a shift in the nature of fortifications in the region. No longer were fortresses designed to defend a ruler and his entourage, rather the whole of the citizen body had to be.....
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Item 577753In the Company of Heroes
Putnam Adult, May 2003. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author on title page, with a round sticker on front cover that reads 'Autographed by Author'. Dust jacket rubbed. Slightly cocked. Inscribed by Author on title page, with a round sticker on front cover that reads 'Autographed by Author'. Dust jacket rubbed. Slightly.....
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Item 469586Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War
W. W. Norton & Company, June 2016. Hardcover. Grunt tackles the science behind some of a soldier's most challenging adversaries--panic, exhaustion, heat, noise--and introduces us to the scientists who seek to conquer them. Mary Roach dodges hostile fire with the U.S. Marine Corps Paintball Team as part of a study.....
Item 576933The Armada
Sentry. Paperback.
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Item 331046War Is a Force that Gives Us Meaning
Anchor, June 2003. Paperback. Hedges, a veteran correspondent, has reported on the front lines in the Balkans, the Middle East and Central America. Here, he discusses how friends, enemies, colleagues and strangers can become intoxicated and even addicted to the heady brew of war.
Item 571054How to Locate Anyone Who Is or Has Been in the Military: Armed Forces Locator Directory
Military Information Enterprises, November 1992. Paperback.
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Item 568537Fire And Stone: The Science of Fortress Warfare 1660-1860
Castle, January 2006. Hardcover. Provides a detailed analysis of the arts of fortification and siegecraft as they were carried on between 1660 and 1860, a period when fortress warfare exercised an often decisive influence upon strategy, politics and urban life.
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Item 73287The Gladiators: History's Most Deadly Sport
Thomas Dunne Books, November 2005. Hardcover. Superfit, muscled, and macho, gladiators were hero-worshipped for their skills and courage as they fought to the death, yet despised for their humble status. For over six cruel centuries, tens of thousands died in the blood soaked arenas of Rome and its colonies, watched.....
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Item 566408The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919-1939: An Introduction to the Study of International Relations
Harper Perennial, March 1964. Paperback.
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Item 566407Civil Wars
Vintage, January 2018. Paperback.
Item 566112War: Studies from Psychology Sociology Anthropology
Basic Books. Paperback.
Item 560388The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society Since A.D. 1000
The University of Chicago Press, January 1982. Hardcover.
Item 560151Crossroads of Modern Warfare : Sixteen Twentieth-Century Battles that Shaped Contemporary History
Doubleday, January 1983. Hardcover. Dust jacket is shelf worn and price clipped with a few small tears. Dust jacket is shelf worn and price clipped with a few small tears.
Item 559247Advice to the Officers of the British Army: With the Addition of some Hints to the Drummer and Private Soldier. The Sixth Edition (Reprint)
1783. Paperback. This is a small paperback reprint with light-blue wraps. The reprint itself is not dated, but the original publication date is 1793. Originally printed in London by W. Richardson, for G Kearsley in Fleet-street. This is a small paperback reprint with light-blue wraps. The reprint itself is not.....
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Item 558386The Causes of War
Free Press, September 1988. Paperback.
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Item 557957A Soldier and a Woman: Sexual Integration in the Military
Longman, June 2000. Paperback.
Item 557486Manual of Bayonet Exercise: Prepared for the Use of the Army of the United States (Reprint)
J. B. Lippincott & Co. / Crescent City Sutler. Facsimile. Hardcover. Facsimile reprint by Crescent City Sutler. Reprint not dated. Original date 1862. Green cloth with gilt text on spine and decoration on cover, library-binding-style. Facsimile reprint by Crescent City Sutler. Reprint not dated. Original date 1862. Green cloth with.....
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Item 557448Blooding at Great Meadows: Young George Washington and the Battle that Shaped the Man
Running Press, June 2008. Paperback.
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Item 557407The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War
Little, Brown and Company, November 2009. Hardcover. In 1905 President Teddy Roosevelt dispatched Secretary of War William Howard Taft on the largest U.S. diplomatic mission in history to Hawaii, Japan, the Philippines, China, and Korea. Roosevelt's glamorous twenty-one year old daughter Alice served as mistress of the cruise, which included.....