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Towards An American Army
Military Thought From Washington To Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2016
This book is a history of controversies that have surrounded the growth of the United States Army, controversies that have flared over the inextricably related questions of how to attain maximum military security for the United States and how to form an army that will be appropriate to and not subversive...
War of Annihilation
Combat and Genocide on the Eastern Front, 1941
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007
On June 22, 1941, Hitler began what would be the most important campaign of the European theater. The war against the Soviet Union would leave tens of millions of Soviet citizens dead and large parts of the country in ruins. The death and destruction would result not just from military operations...
by Briton C Busch
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2006
AmericaÆs curiosity about elite military units is greater than ever in todayÆs crisis-ridden world. And while numerous books have examined the various elite forces, Bunker Hill to Bastogne goes much further to show the relationship between these special units and the societies that gave birth to them....
Russia's Military Way to the West
Origins and Nature of Russian Military Power 1700-1800
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
This book provides an historical perspective on the growth of Russian military power, studying the emergence of the Russian regular army from 1700 until the end of the eighteenth century. In the process he evaluates the relative importance of Western and native influences on the creation of this formidable...
by Sir John William Fortescue
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2013
Sir John Fortescue holds a pre-eminent place amongst British military historians, his enduring fame and legacy resting mainly on his life’s work “The History of the British Army”, issued in 20 volumes, which took him some 30 years to complete. In scope and breadth it is such that no modern scholar...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013
The emerging role of the recently formed U.S. Africa Command is explored in this comprehensive ebook featuring a wide-ranging compilation of official documents.
On February 6, 2007, the Bush Administration announced the creation of a new unified combatant command, U.S. Africa Command or AFRICOM,...
Hitler's Generals on Trial
The Last War Crimes Tribunal at Nuremberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2018
By prosecuting war crimes, the Nuremberg trials sought to educate West Germans about their criminal past, provoke their total rejection of Nazism, and convert them to democracy. More than all of the other Nuremberg proceedings, the High Command Case against fourteen of Hitler’s generals embraced...
America in World Wars I and II
A 59-Minute Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2018
Never having participated in a conflict on the scale of World War I naturally taught America that it needed some adjustments to its military forces. When America entered the war, the Allies also minimized American achievements and viewed American troops as less prepared to meet the challenges of modern...
Ways of War
American Military History from the Colonial Era to the Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2017
From the first interactions between European and native peoples to the recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, military issues have always played an important role in American history. Now in its updated second edition, Ways of War comprehensively explains the place of the military within the wider...
by John J. Tierney, Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2006
The turbulent occupation of Iraq has once again embroiled the United States military in an unconventional war. Chasing Ghosts is a study of unconventional warfare in American military history and its implications for the present and future. John J. Tierney examines AmericaÆs numerous past experiences...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2012
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this important and comprehensive historical account of the Korean War and the American Air Force seeks to record the story of the air war as it was.
The Korean War was the first in American history to be limited...
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by Timothy J. Stapleton
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
A Military History of Africa achieves a daunting task: it synthesizes decades of specialized academic research and literature—including the most recent material—to offer an accessible survey of Africa's military history, from the earliest times to the present day. The first volume examines the...
US Special Forces and Counterinsurgency in Vietnam
Military Innovation and Institutional Failure, 1961-63
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2007
This volume examines US Army Special Forces efforts to mobilize and train indigenous minorities in Vietnam.
Christopher K. Ives shows how before the Second Indochina War, the Republic of Vietnam had begun to falter under the burden of an increasingly successful insurgency. The dominant American...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2016
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. When faced with any type of irregular warfare, technology integration has proved to be problematic for developed countries with technologically advanced militaries. Developed countries train...