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A discussion of the anatomy of a problem that the greatest thinkers have failed to solve. Our wars have become more lethal, yet our affinity for war hasn't changed. In this text, Lawrence LeShan talks about the roots of human war lust and the practical implications for society and politics.

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The inspiring story of a soldier who, after fighting in Iraq, publicly refused to return to the war.

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Looking at how armies supportive of democracy are built, this title argues that the military is the important institution that states maintain, for without military elites who support democratic governance, democracy cannot be consolidated. It demonstrates that building democratic armies is the quintessential task of democratizing regimes.

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Written to answer the many questions asked by soldiers of various ranks in the Army, this title covers everything from the history and traditions of the American military to training and service benefits. It features ethical reasoning, the basic principles of war, military courtesies, individual combat skills, and more.

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As the elite of the military elite, US Navy SEALs know that they can be deployed anywhere in the world at a moment's notice. From basic campcraft and navigation to fear management and strategies for coping with any type of disaster, this resource is suitable for all outdoors people - campers, hunters, hikers, and anglers.

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An award-winning journalist tells the hidden story of American soldiers turning against an unjust war.

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An award-winning journalist tells the hidden story of American soldiers turning against an unjust war.

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A reporter's first-hand, close-up-and-personal look at the impact of our recent wars on America's unlucky soldiers.

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The first comprehensive look at natures role on military history.

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Looks at the relationship between torture and colonial domination through a examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. This book presents an anatomy of torture - its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. It also shows how torture was central to guerre revolutionnaire.

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Designed for use in formal Air Force training, this book was written to help a pilot who finds him or herself in a hostile environment. It can allow you to carry the same information condensed in your back pocket.

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Drawing upon the real-life experiences of soldiers who have faced warfare and lived in combat zones, this title includes advice on life-saving CPR and wound-care techniques; sections on combat intelligence and nuclear, biological, and chemical warfare; and appendices covering mines, demolitions, obstacles, combat in urban areas, and tracking.

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Mountains exist in almost every country in the world and almost every war has included some type of mountain operations. This pattern will not change, and soldiers will continue to fight in mountainous terrain in the future conflicts. This book details techniques soldiers and leaders must know to cope with mountainous terrain.

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Covers the techniques and tactics that make US Army Rangers the best soldiers in the world. This book provides advanced info on everything from understanding the basics of Army operations and tactics to discovering what makes a soldier with good leadership qualities and character.

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All the information you need to survive anywhere in the...

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From the High Mobility Engineer Excavator (HMEE) to the M106 Screening Obscuration Device (SOD), this guide profiles every weapon and device currently in use by the US Army. It also includes full-color illustrations of each weapon.

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From the High Mobility Engineer Excavator (HMEE) to the M106 Screening Obscuration Device (SOD), this guide profiles every weapon and device currently in use by the US Army. It also includes full-color illustrations of each weapon.