Biological Chemical Warfare category: 80 books
by David Rogers, James Furgal, William Gary McGuire
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2019
We decided this book should be written to tell the truth about defoliating the Korean Demilitarized Zone through 1968 and 1970 which left a deadly legacy of toxic chemicals affecting the health of U.S. soldiers, their counterparts in the Korean Augmentation to the U.S. Army (KATUSA), the First Republic...
The Alchemy of Air
A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2008
A sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the Haber-Bosch discovery that changed billions of lives--including your own.
At the dawn of the twentieth century, humanity was facing global disaster: Mass starvation was about to become a reality. A call went out to the world’...
The Pentagon's Brain
An Uncensored History of DARPA, America's Top-Secret Military Research Agency
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
A Pulitzer Prize Finalist **and t**he definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of the New York Times bestseller Area 51
No one has ever written the history of the Defense Department's most secret, most powerful, and...
The Great Halifax Explosion
A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The riveting, tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ashes**, from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author John U. Bacon**
After steaming...
Escape From Davao
The Forgotten Story of the Most Daring Prison Break of the Pacific War
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2010
On April 4, 1943, ten American prisoners of war and two Filipino convicts executed a daring escape
from one of Japan’s most notorious prison camps. The prisoners were survivors of the infamous Bataan Death March and the Fall of Corregidor, and the prison from which they escaped was surrounded by...
The Cold War
A Military History
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2009
Even fifteen years after the end of the Cold War, it is still hard to grasp that we no longer live under its immense specter. For nearly half a century, from the end of World War II to the early 1990s, all world events hung in the balance of a simmering dispute between two of the greatest military...
Unlike Any Land You Know
The 490Th Bomb Squadron in China-Burma-India
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2000
Along with General Claire Chennault's "Flying Tigers," the men and planes of the 490th Bomb Squadron became famous as the "Burma Bridge Busters." From late 1942 to the end of the war, their incredible feats of low-level bombing and strafing of Japanese-held bridges, airfields,...
Cassidy's Run
The Secret Spy War Over Nerve Gas
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2000
Cassidy's Run is the riveting story of one of the best-kept secrets of the Cold War—an espionage operation mounted by Washington against the Soviet Union that ran for twenty-three years. At the highest levels of the government, its code name was Operation shocker.
Lured by a double agent...
by Edward Watson
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Global Rivalries takes a closer look at conflict from around the world. Starting with the high-tech Cold War, and moving to the bloody battlefields in Iraq, author Edward Watson looks at the politics, economics, and mindset behind the global powerhouses involved.
The book offers an in-depth...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2012
TRADOC Pam 525-3-1, The Army Operating Concept, describes how future Army forces conduct operations as part of the joint force to deter conflict, prevail in war, and succeed in a wide range of contingencies in the future operational environment. It describes the employment of Army forces in the 2016-2028...
by David Sears
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
The legacy of the fanatical kamikaze fighters of World War II—and how it still echoes today—in “a superb narrative of life, death, and incredible heroism” (Jim Hartz).
A Main Selection of the Military Book Club and a Featured Alternate of the History Book Club
In the last days...
With a Servant's Heart
Greatness Walks Boldly
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2012
According to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) documents, over 4000 Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) were found, secured, and destroyed in Iraq from 2003 to 2009. This information was originally classified to protect US and allied forces, as well as the Iraqi people. FOIA documentation provided in the...
American Anthrax
Fear, Crime, and the Investigation of the Nation's Deadliest Bioterror Attack
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
From Jeanne Guillemin, one of the world's leading experts on anthrax and bioterrorism, the definitive account of the anthrax investigation
It was the most complex case in FBI history. In what became a seven-year investigation that began shortly after 9/11—with America reeling from the terror...
by James F. J. Archibald
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Blue Shirt and Khaki a Comparison written by James F. J. Archibald who was an American war correspondent. This book was published in 1901. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally...