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Carl von Clausewitz s theories of war have influenced generations of military leaders and policy makers throughout the Western world. More than a century after they first appeared in print, Clausewitz s theories continue to be debated and...

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Carl von Clausewitz s theories of war have influenced generations of military leaders and policy makers throughout the Western world. More than a century after they first appeared in print, Clausewitz s theories continue to be debated and...

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Learn to adapt and survive in the hottest places.

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Learn to adapt and survive in the most dangerous of places on earth.

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Originally published in 1940 by the U.S. Marine Corps, this book examines the practical and philosophical aspects of low-intensity conflicts, which were then referred to as Small Wars. This is one of the best books on military peacekeeping and...

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The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems and has been used for both civilian and military missions. This book looks at the design and development of this versatile spacecraft, as well as its operational history to date.

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A comprehensive reference covering the major issues associated with surface subsidence.

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This reference aims to provide expert tasting notes on all high-quality vodkas and gins, from the most popular to the more obscure. It describes current and historical production methods, recent trends, and the different flavouring components of these liquors.

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This is the comprehensive, standardized dictionary of military and associated terminology compiled and used by the Department of Defense. Divided into sections, The Dictionary of Military Terms contains all definitions approved for DoD and the North...

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A new space race has broken out in Asia. In the past two years, spacecraft have been launched to the Moon by China, Japan, India and the US. South Korea has suddenly announced lunar plans. The situation is like a repeat of the Cold War space race, but this time, the US could lose.

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The Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle was the first rifled firearm issued to every soldier in the British Army, and gave the infantry a revolutionary increase in firepower. This title looks at the design, the history, the mechanics, and the use of this one of the most important firearms of the 19th century.

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"Published to coincide with the launch of NASA's Perseverance rover mission this summer, the definitive account of our quest to find life on the Red Planet."--Publisher.

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The United States military s official guide to first...

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Focuses on the physics of sound for the nonspecialist to empower readers with a hands-on, ears-open approach that includes production, analysis, and perception of sound. This book helps you discover how musical instruments really work, how pitch is perceived, and how sound can be amplified with no external power source.

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National Geographic recaptures this gripping moment in the human experience with a lively and compelling new account.

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This is a comprehensive account of the open pit slope design process. Created as an outcome of the Large Open Pit (LOP) project, an international research and technology transfer project on the stability of rock slopes in open pit mines, this book provides an up-to-date compendium of knowledge of slope design processes and available tools.

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Get to know the ultimate skill for using your own two hands!

Written by two preeminent authors in the field, this book provides an accessible global narrative of the nuclear arms race since 1945 that focuses on the roles of key scientists, military chiefs, and political leaders.

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"Describes weapons, gear, and uniforms used by various military forces during America's biggest wars"--

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"Introduces cosmological inflation, a landmark theory on what happened before the Big Bang and what it means for other cosmological theories, such as the theory of a multiverse"--

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The machine gun-often called the killing machine-revolutionized modern ground combat, brought an end to the traditional infantry and cavalry charge, and changed the battlefields of war forever.

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The possibility that alien life exists in the universe is among the most profound of human conjectures, which today is being investigated not just by science-fiction writers but by scientists.