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By: Tim Ripley

ISBN: 9781841762906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Exposing the true scale and significance of the deployment of air power in the Balkans, this title details the activities of NATO and UN aircraft as well as local pilots in the former Yugoslavia, from bombing by B-2 stealth bombers to air-to-air combat and moving ground troops by helicopter.


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By: Robert Leckie

ISBN: 9780306807169
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1996
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"In June 1950 Communist forces poured across the 38th Parallel (the arbitrary, militarily indefensible line of latitude separating the Communist North from the independent Republic of Korea) to unite t"


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781841760919
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This title details the epic four-month siege of the city of Constantinople, last vestige of the once mighty Roman and Byzantine Empires. It illustrates the battle which saw Constantine's men outnumber eight-to-one before being overcome by the Sultan Mehmet.


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By: Kathleen H. Hawk

ISBN: 9780275977559
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drawing upon case studies in Somalia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo, Hawk (political science, U. of Alabama, Huntsville) analyzes the effectiveness of post-conflict peacebuilding efforts. She contends that unless military interventions are followed by actions that establish a lasting peace, sup


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By: James Hansen

ISBN: 9780275926571
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1987
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Correlation of Forces traces the development of the Soviet military over the past forty years, decade by decade. Author Hansen has also selected fourteen years of critical importance to the development of the Soviet military, assesses the events of those years, and analyzes their significance.


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By: Philip Haythornthwaite

ISBN: 9781855329683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Late in 1808 Sir John Moore, virtually alone with his small British army deep inside Spain and facing the French Army led by Napoleon, fell back towards Corunna. The retreat is documented here, with its arduous trials and stories of a last stand.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781855329669
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Battle of Crecy was the first major battle of the Hundred Years War. The English army triumphed despite being outnumbered and it established the reputation of the longbow as a fearsome weapon. This volume details the events of the campaign with notes on the battlefield as it is today.


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By: Asa A. Clark

ISBN: 9780275930783
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Eminent defense officials, scholars, and military officers offer a thoughtful, comprehensive, and well balanced evaluation of U.S. defense technology in this highly-informative volume.


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By: Alberto Bin

ISBN: 9780275963200
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This account of the Gulf War reveals its importance from a military and political point of view, highlighting how modern military technology made possible, with relative ease, a victory that would have been nearly impossible by traditional means.


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By: Alberto Bin

ISBN: 9780275963194
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This account of the Gulf War reveals its importance from a military and political point of view, highlighting how modern military technology made possible, with relative ease, a victory that would have been nearly impossible by traditional means.


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By: Martin Samuels

ISBN: 9780313279591
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Comparing German and British infantry tactics, training and leadership techniques during World War I, this study undercuts traditional views about the reasons for German successes and British failures during the Great War and points to how different value systems affected military prowess.


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By: Stuart Reid

ISBN: 9781841767741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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When Charles Stuart was crowned King of Scotland, Cromwell led the English army north to counter the threat he now posed. Their march on Edinburgh was opposed by Leslie's Scottish army who used guerrilla tactics to force them back as far as Dunbar.


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By: John ed. Blaxland

ISBN: 9780522867763
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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It has been over fifteen years since the 1999 Intervention into East Timor, led by Australia with the International Force for East Timor. This collection of essays brings together a range of participants in the momentous events of 1999 and provides a timely reflection on how they see it - reflecting on the meaning, the consequences and the implications arising from the Timor intervention.


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By: Ian Castle

ISBN: 9781855327085
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the campaign at Eggmuhl in the spring of 1809 when the Austrian army, eager to avenge their defeat at Austerlitz four years earlier, invaded Bavaria to face Napoleon and his troops. Ten days later, they were retreating back from the Abens river with Napoleon in hot pursuit.


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By: Oliver Ramsbotham

ISBN: 9780874368925
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Peacekeeping operations now form the common response of the international community to the problem of managing armed conflict in an increasingly violent world. This work provides an account of the activity and development of the United Nations and other peacekeeping operations since World War II.


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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781841766805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In 1862 Union General, George B. McClellan attempted to end the Civil War with a single campaign to capture the Confederate capital Richmond. This title shows how McClelland failed to take advantage of the opportunity to change the face of the war.


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By: Russell K. Brown

ISBN: 9780313262425
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Edward Creasy

ISBN: 9780306805592
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"Undoubtedly the most famous work of military history of the nineteenth century, Edward S. Creasy's Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World has been read and re-read for close to 150 years. It is not onl"


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By: Martin van Creveld

ISBN: 9780313233333
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1982
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Martin van Creveld

ISBN: 9780313091575
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Analyses the performance of two key parties engaged in fighting during World War II.


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By: Alan Hankinson

ISBN: 9781855321335
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The "Campaign" titles provide concise accounts of the great conflicts of history, assessing each commander's strategy, and recounting the progress of the fighting using 3-D battle maps to illustrate the critical stages. At Bull Run, "Stonewall" Jackson secured the first Confederate victory.


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By: Alan Shepperd

ISBN: 9780850459586
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1990
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Carl Smith

ISBN: 9781855328419
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An accurate illustrated account of one of the most controversial battles of the American Civil War which destroyed the career of General Burnside. The 3-D battlemaps detail the key points of the battle including the assault by the Irish Brigade on Marye's Heights.


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By: Stephen Shann

ISBN: 9781855321212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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