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By: Richard Speed

ISBN: 9780313267291
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Speed argues that while the pressures of total war, as they emerged during the conflict, drove the belligerents to violate many of the norms of war, they attempted to behave in accordance with a liberal tradition of captivity which held that prisoners of war were merely men whom nobody had a right to harm.


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By: Kent Fedorowich

ISBN: 9781859731529
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines the experiences of individual prisoners-of-war, looking in particular at alleged war-crimes and ensuing claims for compensation levelled against the Japanese, and at British treatment of Italian POWs. The book provides an overview and synthesis of the most heated debates in the field.


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By: John J. Pitney

ISBN: 9781498520560
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Private Anti-Piracy Navies assesses the historical context, current state, and future prospects of privatizing maritime security vessels. It places particular emphasis on the economic, legal, and operational dimensions of this growing sector, and addresses issues of key interest to industry, government, and academia.


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By: James Jay Carafano

ISBN: 9780275994785
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Divides the history of war into three eras that define the balance of dominant activities between the public and private sectors: from the middle ages to the early modern era, the early-modern to the modern era, and the post-modern era. This book also considers legal of other constraints on the use of contractors, and the nature of the industry.


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By: Doctor Paul Higate

ISBN: 9781786990266
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A comprehensive analysis of the rise of private security providers across Africa, and its implications for African states and societies


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By: William E. Simons

ISBN: 9780313297496
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume provides a resource on the educational development of the American military profession. Including nearly 140 entries from 65 authors, it covers the origins and major developments of all major institutions as well as presenting sketches of influential personalities.


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By: Peter Hofschrer

ISBN: 9780850455755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1985
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Peter Hofschrer

ISBN: 9780850456837
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1985
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ivan Eland

ISBN: 9780275973483
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book examines the implications of counterinsurgency wars for U.S. defense policy and makes the compelling argument that the United States' default position on counterinsurgency wars should be to avoid them.


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By: Alan C Carey

ISBN: 9781841763835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the PV Ventura/Harpoon family of aircraft - machines that saw action in World War II from the Channel Front right through to the Pacific. It contains first-hand descriptions and archival footage, along with scale plans of each of the major PV Ventura/Harpoon variants.


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By: Gary Rinehart

ISBN: 9781543931754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: BookBaby
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History. Art. Music. Travel. Navy in the cold war. Pianos and pianists. Religion. Depression and therapy.


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By: Olaf Bachmann

ISBN: 9781350413382
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Olaf Bachmann

ISBN: 9781350413429
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A powerful new critique of existing Global-North-centric theories of civil-military relations made through three rich case studies in Central Africa and drawing on a wide array of Asian and African sources.


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By: Michael Barthorp

ISBN: 9781841760544
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Michael Barthorp's study of the key commanders that served Victoria.


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By: Ian Knight

ISBN: 9780850459012
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ian Knight

ISBN: 9780850459371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ian Knight

ISBN: 9780850459432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ian Knight

ISBN: 9780850459517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Stuart Reid

ISBN: 9781846032233
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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As the British Empire dominated every corner of the globe, Queen Victoria's Highlanders served in a variety of campaigns from the Indian subcontinent to Africa. This title studies their organization, histories, and evolution of uniforms. It covers each of the famous regiments - including the Black Watch, the Gordons, the Argylls, the Camerons.


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By: Robert R Powell

ISBN: 9781841767499
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Kevin D. Stubbs

ISBN: 9780275972998
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Stubbs focuses on a few essential factors vital to understanding this three-way race: the acquisition of war materiel, food, human resources, and the movement of each.

In an analysis of coalition strategies, it is not enough to study the memoirs and memoranda of General Staffs or political figures engaged in war.


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By: Dr. Nadia Fadil

ISBN: 9780755641239
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Andrew Brookes

ISBN: 9781782004110
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From its first public demonstration at the Farnborough Airshow of 1949, the English Electric Canberra bomber captured the attention of the aviation world. It could outmanoeuvre all the fighters of the time and it could climb way above their operating ceilings. This book deals with this aircraft.


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By: David W. Hogan

ISBN: 9780313268038
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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How have the U.S. Army Rangers acted as special operations forces in military operations since 1942

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