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By: Peter Hofschrer

ISBN: 9780850458879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Avigdor Kahalani

ISBN: 9780275942694
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fought primarily by tank units, the war became a story not only of battle strategy and tactics, but also one of human discipline, endurance and sacrifice.

While many historians have chronicled the events of the Yom Kippur War, few have been seasoned by actual combat.


(Hardback)

By: William D. Henderson

ISBN: 9780313268748
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Moskos Chairman, Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society

William Darryl Henderson maintains that despite highly successful marketing efforts to sell the image of a new quality army to the American public, the Congress, and to the U.S. Army itself, the Army has, in fact, not risen above mediocre performance levels.


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By: Michael Evans

ISBN: 9781865083742
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Analyses the role of modern soldiers in the new age of technological warfare, and the stresses they encounter.


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By: Michael G. Carew

ISBN: 9780739190494
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Michael G. Carew

ISBN: 9780739198926
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study recounts the formulation of American foreign and defense policies through an examination of the background of the policymakers, with specific emphasis on the World War I experience.


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By: Patrick M. Cronin

ISBN: 9780313355806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Current trends suggest that the fog of war continues to make strategy an opaque enterprise notwithstanding enormous U.S. investments in high-tech weapons, intelligence capabilities, and homeland defense.


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By: Paul M. Edwards

ISBN: 9780313291357
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This bibliography is the most complete listing and description of primary and secondary works about the Inchon Landing, one of the most significant amphibious landings in modern history, and the turning point of the Korean War.


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By: Ian Sumner

ISBN: 9781841761961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The largest army in the British Empire is detailed here, describing the developing organization, uniforms and equipment of the Imperial and other regiments during the 30 years which saw the Indian army at the peak of their numbers and combat service.


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By: Mara E. Karlin

ISBN: 9780815738459
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Exploring how the US military can move beyond Iraq and Afghanistan. Despite its lengthy warfighting experience and high-technology weapons, the US military is woefullly unprepared for future wars. If it seeks to win in the future, it must acknowledge and reconcile with the inheritance of its long and failed wars. This book seeks to help them do so.


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By: Fred Kaplan

ISBN: 9781451642650
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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By: Stephen C. Pelletire

ISBN: 9780275938437
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The study centers around the last Iraqi campaign, which Pelletiere argues was based upon World War II blitzkrieg tactics, but he also treats the background, the politics, and the history of the conflict, and analyzes the significance of the war to the Middle East and to the position of the United States there.


(Hardback)

By: Alma Keshavarz

ISBN: 9781350255661
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Alma Keshavarz

ISBN: 9781350255654
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Efraim Karsh

ISBN: 9781841763712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume addresses the causes of the Iran-Iraq War, unpacking the objectives of the two sides and examining how far objectives were matched by strategy. It assesses the war's military lessons regarding such key areas as strategy, tactics and escalation and the use of non-conventional weapons.


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By: Anthony H. Cordesman

ISBN: 9780275982270
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Military analyst Anthony H. Cordesman provides the first in-depth analysis of the second war against Saddam Hussein's regime.


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By: Ian Heath

ISBN: 9781855322806
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: John Selby

ISBN: 9780850450545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1971
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Leslie H. Gelb

ISBN: 9780815730712
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1979
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Few analysts of U.S. involvement in Vietnam would agree with the provocative conclusion of this book. The thesis of most postmortems is that the United States lost the war because of the failure of its foreign policy decisionmaking system.


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By: Philip Jowett

ISBN: 9781855328655
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Italian army was Britain's original opponent in North Africa. At its peak, it contributed 2.5 million troops to the Axis war effort. This title covers the organization, uniforms and insignia of the Italian troops committed to both the North African campaign and East African fighting.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Jowett

ISBN: 9781855328662
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The division of the Italian forces between the Axis and the Allies from 1943 led to a civil war in parallel with the main campaign, and brought into being many interesting units with romantic uniforms and insignia. This title studies organization, uniforms and equipment of the Italian army.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781855326927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the Italian invasion of Abyssinia in 1935. It took just seven months to defeat Emperor Haile Salassie, using poison gas against an army equipped mostly with medieval weapons. The campaign was an important lesson to Nazi Germany of the ineffectiveness of the League of Nations.


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By: James J. Sadkovich

ISBN: 9780313287978
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This revisionist history convincingly argues that the Regia Marina Italiana (the Royal Italian Navy) has been neglected and maligned in assessments of its contributions to the Axis effort in World War II.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Barthorp

ISBN: 9780850454321
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1982
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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