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A collection of influential military classics written prior to the nineteenth century that traces the development of tactical warfare through the ages.

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'The Roots of War and Terror' is an indispensable work for anyone wishing to understand the psychological basis of war or hoping to discover ways in which the unimaginable catastrophe of nuclear war could be avoided. 'Denial and dissociation, repression and projection enable us to remain cheerfully unconscious.

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This book offers a nuanced and detailed examination of two of the most important current debates about contemporary Russia's international activity: is Moscow acting strategically or opportunistically, and should this be understood in regional or global terms

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A study of the evolution of military-scientific research and theory as it was taught to student-officers at the Nicholas Academy in Russia. It focuses on this intellectual-institutional dialogue in the context of evolving professional responsibilities of the Russian Imperial General Staff.

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This book deals extensively with Iraq and Saddam Hussein--his rise to power, his mastery of Iraqi statecraft, his pan-Arab proclivities and his two Gulf wars: the first against Iran and the second against the U.S.-led multinational coalition in 1990-1991.

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Written by a former officer who served under General Patch in World War II, this biography offers an account of one of the least well-known but much-revered generals. It covers his life, personality, and style of command and historical accounts of the military campaigns he led.

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A classic account of Australia's elite fighting force told by Australia's foremost military historian.

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Through in-depth research and interviews with veterans, William Fowler has produced the most complete history of this elite and elusive unit to date.

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A thorough examination of the nation of Saudi Arabia, focusing on the current state of affairs and potential future challenges.

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The astonishing untold story of the SOE commando team dropped behind German lines in WWII.

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This book describes how the growing awareness of the strategic importance of science in the 1930s caused the Allied and German leadership to build scientific information supply systems that survived into the postwar era.

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This work tells the story of the Scouts and Raiders, the precursors of the elite American SEAL teams. It describes their activities in numerous countries and types of engagement during World War II.

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The core of the new U.S. strategic concept is power projection, and it envisions naval forces directly leading Army and Air Force elements to influence events ashore, most probably in the Third World.

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This well-researched, authoritative study evaluates both U.S. and Soviet SLCM arsenals, examines the role of arms control and unilateral initiatives in managing the dangers of SLCMs, and critically assesses the claims made for the Tomahawk conventionally armed cruise missile.

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An examination of Soviet military intelligence up to the rise of Nazi Germany.

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Explores civil war terminations, including negotiated settlements, military victories by governments and rebels, and stalemates and ceasefires. Examining the outcomes of all civil war terminations since 1940, this title develops a general theory of postwar stability, showing how third-party guarantees may not be the best option.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower consistently advanced the cause of service unification and was instrumental in the post-war transformation of the military establishment.

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He has selectively annotated 12,645 cross-referenced entries and organized them into 27 sub-regional and country chapters including two particularly extensive chapters on Japan and China and two further chapters on relations between Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, and on U.S. and Soviet policy.

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Begins its examination with the US Government's campaign to instigate a war with Spain and ends with a review of the methods it is using to encourage support for the 'War Against Terrorism.' This book analyses each of these wars within the context of the techniques that the government used to generate public support.

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In this authoritative handbook, a former Assistant Secretary of Defense lays out the infrastructural, administrative, and health care challenges facing the Veterans Administration, policymakers, and our veterans themselves.

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Includes the important organisational structures - armoured and infantry divisions, fighter and bomber wings, and carrier battle groups - in the context of modern conflicts, including Vietnam, the Gulf War, operations in Panama, Kosovo, and Somalia, and the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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Shifting States offers an ethnographic examination of state agency and the relationships between surveillance, bureaucracy, infrastructure and personhood, with an impressive selection of empirically rich and theoretically engaging contributions that are relevant across a range of contemporary issues.