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By: Heinz Guderian

ISBN: 9780304352852
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1999
UK Publication Date: 16th September 1999
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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This is a book on the theory and practise of tank warfare.


(Paperback)

By: Samuel Moyn

ISBN: 9781839766190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Verso Books
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How the case to abolish conflict failed and heralded the era of 'forever wars'.


(Paperback)

By: Sir Lawrence Freedman

ISBN: 9781761343056
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Hardback)

By: Sun Tzu

ISBN: 9781577152453
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2022
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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This elegant edition of Sun Tzu's classic text The Art of War uses traditional Chinese binding techniques to deliver essential wisdom in a beautiful package.


(Paperback)

By: Tzu Sun

ISBN: 9780140439199
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st December 2005
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In this translation, the author presents the core text in two formats: first, the unadorned ancient words of wisdom ascribed to Sun-tzu, the author of "The Art of War"; then, the same text with a running commentary from the canon of traditional Chinese commentators.


(Paperback)

By: Sun-tzu

ISBN: 9780140455526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
UK Publication Date: 29th May 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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States that throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. This book presents works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are.


(Paperback, NIPPOD)

By: Dr Jim Storr

ISBN: 9781441187505
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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The fates of nations, and even continents, often rests on the outcome of war and thus on how its practitioners consider war. Why are some tank commanders, snipers, fighter pilots or submarine commanders far more effective than others Why are many generals sacked at the outbreak of war This title suggests, a way of considering war and warfare.


(Hardback)

By: Richard Overy

ISBN: 9780241567609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Why has war been a consistent presence throughout the human past A leading historian explains through rich examples and keen insight.


(Hardback)

By: Alexander Kott

ISBN: 9780313349959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the expanding realm of net-centric warfare and the challenges methods of war pose for military commanders, from the platoon leader to senior leadership at the highest levels. This book represents the culmination of a research programme conducted by the US Military and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.


(Hardback)

By: Sten Rynning

ISBN: 9780275972868
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work shows that armed forces have a natural interest in shaping military doctrine according to their resources, doctrinal traditions, as well as their assessment of the international environment. It shows when policy-makers are capable of controlling military doctrine.


(Hardback)

By: Jason R. Fritz

ISBN: 9781498537070
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Chinese government policies have drawn international criticisms including persistent allegations of online espionage, domestic Internet censorship, and an increased military capability utilizing computer networks. This book analyzes the strategic context, conceptual framework, and historical evolution of Chinas cyber warfare doctrine.


(Paperback)

By: Jason R. Fritz

ISBN: 9781498537094
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Chinese government policies have drawn international criticisms including persistent allegations of online espionage, domestic Internet censorship, and an increased military capability utilizing computer networks. This book analyzes the strategic context, conceptual framework, and historical evolution of Chinas cyber warfare doctrine.


(Hardback)

By: Stephen J. Cimbala

ISBN: 9780275969516
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Although many U.S. military planners and policy makers appear to place their faith in technology as the sine qua non of success in security and defense policy, technology can be self defeating and myopic if political and strategic vision are lacking.


(Paperback)

By: Hew Strachan

ISBN: 9781741148978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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In engaging and vivid detail Hew Strachan reveals the story behind the most important treatise on war ever written - a book that has been blamed for the unprecedented death tolls in the first and second world wars.


(Hardback)

By: George K. Tanham

ISBN: 9780275992637
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era was among the first major published analyses by an American expert on the insurgency in Indochina.


(Paperback)

By: George K. Tanham

ISBN: 9780275992644
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era was among the first major published analyses by an American expert on the insurgency in Indochina.


(Paperback)

By: Napolean D. Valeriano

ISBN: 9780275992668
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era by two officers-one from the Philippines and the other from America-who fought as guerrillas against the Japanese occupation and went on to defeat the Huk rebellion after World War II.


(Hardback)

By: Napolean D. Valeriano

ISBN: 9780275992651
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era by two officers-one from the Philippines and the other from America-who fought as guerrillas against the Japanese occupation and went on to defeat the Huk rebellion after World War II.


(Paperback)

By: David Galula

ISBN: 9780275993030
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era defines the laws of insurgency and outlines the strategy and tactics to combat such threats.


(Hardback)

By: David Galula

ISBN: 9780275992699
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume in the Praeger Security International (PSI) series Classics of the Counterinsurgency Era defines the laws of insurgency and outlines the strategy and tactics to combat such threats.


(Paperback)

By: Glen Williford

ISBN: 9781841765723
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This title is an in-depth exploration of the defences of "Fortress Oahu". It documents the development of these complex and integrated systems and analyzes the success of the infamous Japanese attack in the light of their knowledge of the island's defences.


(Hardback)

By: Victoria Sherrow

ISBN: 9781573562874
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume by reference book author Victoria Sherrow offers an account of the ways in which young people have suffered as a result of war, particularly since the seventeenth century.


(Hardback)

By: Hooman Peimani

ISBN: 9780275975043
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work challenges the practical indifference of many Western and non-Western countries with interests in Central Asia and the Caucasus to their plight. Their failure to address their numerous economic problems has created a suitable ground for the rise of social and political popular dissent.


(Hardback)

By: Israel W. Charny

ISBN: 9780275993368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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How does one effectively fight suicide bombers What threat do they hold for Western society How do people who love peace reconcile the need for war Written by a noted genocide expert, this book addresses these questions, while giving an opinionated description of suicide bombings and terror as the opening salvos of a Third World War.

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