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This book examines the ways in which the Cuban-Soviet relationship was expressed in the cultural sphere between 1961 and 1987. It specifically focuses on the theater and the visual arts to analyze the ways in which the culture became a means of asserting the Cuban Revolutions independence.

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Charts Sparta's rise from provincial village to regional superpower

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This is one man's story of a remarkable lifetime of flying, both in peace and in war.

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Dramatic account of special forces in action against the Japanese and Germans in South-East Asia.

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The little-known yet fascinating story of when two of the most iconic aircraft of World War II dueled in the skies above Australia.

During the United States involvement in the war in Vietnam, the decision by the US Marine Corps to emphasise counterinsurgency operations in coastal areas was the cause of considerable friction between the Marines & the army commanders in Vietnam. This book will examine the background to the Marines decision.

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Graphic history of the French soldiers who fought for the SS.

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Detailed account of the formation and brutal activities of the Nazi Security Service (SD), Reinhard Heydrich's notorious death squads-Einsatzgruppen.

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Primary sources from inside the Soviet state apparatus, including now-inaccessible Russian archival holdings.

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Graphic fresh account of the Stalingrad battle based on previously unpublished records from Soviet archives

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A concise, beautifully illustrated account of the history and archaeology of an iconic feature of the English landscape.

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First-hand accounts from the prisoners themselves are woven into the overall picture of life behind the wire, creating a sense of the PoW experience.

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Judith Binney's work spans nearly forty years of historical endeavour that began with the award-winning biography of the missionary Thomas Kendall, The Legacy of Guilt (1968). This collection of 'stories without end', are from a writer who is also one of New Zealand's greatest scholars.

The world is less safe than it has been for more than half a century - there is a storm coming. Drawing on academic and military perspectives, Storm Proofing considers the impact of modern contexts on warfare and the soldiers tasked to prepare for what might lie ahead.

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Originally published in 1961, this book offered a warning about what American forces would face in the jungles of Southeast Asia; a war fought without fronts against a mobile enemy. This book describes the brutality of the Indochina War, in which French forces suffered a staggering defeat at the hands of Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists.

A large degree of success in Western civilization can be traced to six principal ideas - Christianity, optimism, science, economic growth, liberalism, and individualism. In theory, a synthesis of these ideas could provide a way for the West to recover its nerve and integrity. But in practice This book seeks to find the answer.

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Supplying the New Model Army provides a substantial reassessment of the topic of supplying the New Model Army between March 1645 and June 1646 with the 'sinews of war', by closely examining the procurement, storage, distribution, and logistical operation which sustained Sir Thomas Fairfax's forces.

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Surprise attack explores sixty plus years of military and terror threats against the United States. It examines the intelligence tools and practices that provided warnings of those attacks and evaluates the United States responses, both in preparedness the effectiveness of our military and national command authority.

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Numerous thrilling personal accounts by survivors of enemy action. Written by highly experienced naval author and former Merchant Navy Captain.

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This book deals with a war between the Swiss Confederation and its allies and the German Empire, primarily the south areas of Swabia and the Austrian Tirol.

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A detailed study of the Syrian and Lebanon campaign of World War II.