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By: Thomas C. Hone

ISBN: 9780275952617
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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During Desert Shield, the Air Force built a very complicated organizational architecture to control large numbers of air sorties. Horner, the Joint Force Air Component Commander, knew the details of what was happening in the air campaign or how well the campaign was going.


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By: Ashton Carter

ISBN: 9780815713135
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 1987
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides a comprehensive and detailed examination of US Nuclear operations and command and control. Contributors discuss peace-time safety and control of nuclear weapons worldwide, the survival under nuclear attack of the reasonable command authorities presupposed by deterrence theory, and the means for terminating nuclear war before it escalates to all-out exchanges.


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By: Ian Knight

ISBN: 9781846033704
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Maori people of New Zealand were experienced field engineers and it was common practice to protect villages with surrounding entrenchments and wooden palisades, known as pas. This book explores the evolution and design of Maori fortifications, and charts the course of a conflict that would ultimately see the British break the Maori pas.


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By: John A. English

ISBN: 9780275946579
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In spite of the outcome of the Cold War, English argues persuasively here that the nuclear defensive posture adopted by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was inherently flawed.


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By: John A. English

ISBN: 9780275963927
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In spite of the outcome of the Cold War, English argues persuasively here that the nuclear defensive posture adopted by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was inherently flawed.


(Hardback)

By: Stephen L. Mehay

ISBN: 9780313285660
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book will appeal to persons interested in national security issues and, more specifically, to those who may want to know more about the manpower and recruiting problems facing the military of the future.


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By: David Hollins

ISBN: 9781855329652
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the 'What Ifs' of military history Marengo is the Battle that established Napoleon reputation.


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By: Albert Nofi

ISBN: 9780938289890
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1997
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"The United States Marine Corps is America's best-known military unit, and perhaps the most famous in the world. It is the nation's oldest unit, as far as recognition by Congress goes, and has been alm"


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By: Michael Barthorp

ISBN: 9780850453461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1980
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: James Stokesbury

ISBN: 9780306804038
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1990
Publisher: Hachette Books
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A wide-ranging series of essays on military leaders, ancient and modern, whose actions and personalities provide insights into the interplay of time, circumstance, and individual character and ability that makes for success or failure.


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By: Keith Roberts

ISBN: 9781841762128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The "Matchlock Musketeer" follows the lives of soldiers armed with this weapon from its adoption by the English in Queen Elizabeth's reign until its replacement with the flintlock at the end of the 17th century.


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By: David Fletcher

ISBN: 9781855324572
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Neil Grant

ISBN: 9781472805942
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers an insight into the iconic Mauser family of German bolt-action rifles. Drawing on accounts of the weapons in combat and primary sources regarding their mechanical performance, this volume charts the Mauser's origins, combat record and lasting influence.


(Paperback)

By: Ernest Pitner

ISBN: 9781350184664
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 25th February 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Calvin Seybold

ISBN: 9781483594927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Ian McPhedran

ISBN: 9780732292973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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By: Richard L. DiNardo

ISBN: 9780313278105
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the great misconceptions of the Second World War is the notion that the German Army was the epitome of mechanical efficiency--combining lightning speed with awesome military power.


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By: Terence Wise

ISBN: 9780850452457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1975
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Sean McLachlan

ISBN: 9781849081559
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Featuring illustrations and colour photographs of reconstructed handgonnes, this book reveals the true history of what could easily have been the most revolutionary weapon in history. It is suitable for medieval enthusiasts and re-enactors.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781841762340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Between the 13th and 15th centuries Russia developed along different lines from the rest of Europe. The Mongol conquest had an influence on arms, armour, organization, recruitment and tactics. This text reveals how firearms and the development of distinct fortifications make this period unique.


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By: Christopher Gravett

ISBN: 9780850459470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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During the Middle Ages siege warfare played a vital role in military strategy. Sieges were far more numerous than pitched battles, ranging from small-scale affairs against palisaded earthworks to full-scale assaults on vast strongholds. Needless to say, the art of siege warfare assumed a unique importance to both invader and defender alike.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781841762357
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In terms of the development of siege warfare, the mediaeval world was probably the most inventive in history. This text explores a range of devices and details the changes in siege warfare brought about by the mixing of traditions from Greece, Rome, Persia, India and China.


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By: David Fletcher

ISBN: 9781782003984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Looks at the Medium Mark A Whippet, one of the most successful British tanks of World War I and, when placed alongside existing titles covering the Mark I, Mark IV and Mark V, completes the New Vanguard series' coverage of the major British tanks of the war.


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By: Bryan Perrett

ISBN: 9781855328273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The campaign at Megiddo, covered in detail in this text, featured the last great cavalry action in modern warfare and featured the exploits of Lawrence of Arabia. It laid the foundations for the modern "Blitzkrieg" style campaign, producing a profound change in military thought and practice.

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