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Modern Military Strategy
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to post-Cold War military theory for students of strategic studies.
This second edition has been fully revised and updated, including a new chapter on peacekeeping, and examines contemporary strategic thought on the conduct of war in the sea,...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique publication presents an examination of President Saddam Hussein of Iraq and President George H.W. Bush of the United States and their respective governments' attempts to deter one another in the period...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.
How can the Army Reserve remain a trained and ready operational force in this interwar period given the current resource constraints and increasingly complex operational environment? Can the...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Since the conclusion of the Cold War, the United States has espoused engagement as its leading strategic principle. Despite this emphasis, engagement has yet to coalesce into a grand strategy....
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2016
This important report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. To address the potential terrorist threats to America, the National Security Strategy of the United States of America and the National Strategy for Combating Terrorism state that the United...
A Gallant Little Army
The Mexico City Campaign
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
In 1847 General Winfield Scott boldly led a small but undaunted army from the Mexican coast all the way to the Halls of Montezuma, routing Mexican forces at every turn while pacifying the countryside. Scott's military campaign—America's first ever in a foreign country—helped pave the way for victory...
by various
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013
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Since 1961 the Adelphi Papers have provided some of the most informed accounts of international and strategic relations. Produced by the world renowned International Institute of Strategic Studies, each paper provides a short account of a subject of topical interest by a leading...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2018
This excellent report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.
The events of 11 September 2001 and the ensuing global war on terrorism have demonstrated the importance of developing deterrence strategies that can be successful in confronting not...
War and Strategy in the Modern World
From Blitzkrieg to Unconventional Terror
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
This volume brings together some of Professor Azar Gat's most significant articles on the evolution of strategic doctrines and the transformation of war during the 20th and early 21st centuries.
It sheds new light on the rise of the German Panzer arm and the doctrine of Blitzkrieg between the...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2017
This report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This paper reviews the budgetary politics and interservice rivalries involved in the formulation of President Dwight D. Eisenhower's defense policies. Specifically, the paper chronicles the reaction...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this massive collection of thirteen selected military bibliographies covers a wide range of vital topics:
Military Classics * U.S. - lndia Relations: Partners in Democracy * Conflict Termination * Human Dimensions...
Flying to Victory
Raymond Collishaw and the Western Desert Campaign, 1940–1941
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Canadian-born flying ace Raymond Collishaw (1893–1976) served in Britain’s air forces for twenty-eight years. As a pilot in World War I he was credited with sixty-one confirmed kills on the Western Front. When World War II began in 1939, Air Commodore Collishaw commanded a Royal Air Force group...
Challenge for the Pacific
Guadalcanal: The Turning Point of the War
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
From Robert Leckie, the World War II veteran and New York Times bestselling author of Helmet for My Pillow, whose experiences were featured in the HBO miniseries The Pacific, comes this vivid narrative of the astonishing six-month campaign for Guadalcanal.
From the Japanese soldiers’ carefully...
Caesar
A History of the Art of War Among the Romans Down to the End of the Roman Empire, With a Detailed Account of the Campaigns of Caius Julius Caesar
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2012
At the time of his death, Julius Caesar was the most powerful man on earth. Beginning with the Gallic Wars, he had fought a series of epic campaigns, culminating in the brutal civil war that brought the Roman Republic to an end and gave birth to the new Roman Empire. His battles ranged over much...