Catálogo de libros: Guerra y defensa

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  • CONUNDRUM OF AN ISLAND
    ASANGA ABEYAGOONASEKERA
    This book is a compilation of essays on several themes intended to provoke thought on and promote understanding about everyday political and social life on an island facing constant geopolitical and domestic political challenges. The themes of this books are: 4/21 Terror Attack and National Security; China, Belt and Road Initiative and Sri Lankan Foreign Policy; Geopolitics; Su...
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    59,91 €

  • Where Away
    George Sessions Perry
    On 4th February 1942, the cruiser USS Marblehead was with an American-British-Dutch-Australian fleet patrolling the waters around the Dutch East Indies when thirty-six enemy bombers were sighted. In the ensuing battle, the Marblehead received two direct hits and fires swept through the ship. She listed dangerously to starboard and her rudder also jammed meaning that she stuck c...
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    16,79 €

  • Trapped by Evil and Deceit
    Daniel Brand
    Trapped by Evil and Deceit is a historical account of true events that reads like a political thriller.Amazingly, a few Jews successfully saved thousands of lives during the holocaust. After barely surviving, they were ostracized and even murdered in Israel to conceal the inaction of the political elite. ...
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    20,45 €

  • Trapped by Evil and Deceit
    Daniel Brand
    Trapped by Evil and Deceit is a historical account of true events that reads like a political thriller.Amazingly, a few Jews successfully saved thousands of lives during the holocaust. After barely surviving, they were ostracized and even murdered in Israel to conceal the inaction of the political elite. ...
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    106,75 €

  • Perceptions of Ethnicity, Religion, and Radicalization among Second-Generation Pakistani-Canadians
    Saad Ahmad Khan
    Combining interviews and sociological theory, Saad Ahmad Khan analyzes the phenomenon of radicalization of second-generation Pakistani-Canadians and argues that individual, social, national, and international factors need to be addressed to prevent radicalization of future generations. ...
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    136,08 €

  • SHINOBI ARUKI
    JAMES LORIEGA
    In order to successfully conduct espionage and sabotage, the shinobi-whether a man or a woman-had to get close enough to the enemy leader; and for that reason the shinobi had to be well-versed in understanding human nature; assessing character; discovering personality flaws; and surmising intentions. From there, the shinobi would proceed to deceive, manipulates, exploit, and ul...
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    17,68 €

  • The Laws of War
    Ben Tippett
    When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or even civilians? What does the term ’war crime’ actually mean, and why are so many war criminals not behind bars?War affects us all, whether we like it or not. Military personnel have rights and obligations in war, and we’re all classifi...
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    10,76 €

  • The Laws of War
    Ben Tippett
    When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or even civilians? What does the term ’war crime’ actually mean, and why are so many war criminals not behind bars?War affects us all, whether we like it or not. Military personnel have rights and obligations in war, and we’re all classifi...
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    20,06 €

  • On War
    Carl von Clausewitz
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    18,44 €

  • On War
    Carl Von Clausewitz
    On War (1832) is a treatise on the philosophical aspects of warfare by Prussian general, scholar, and strategist Carl von Clausewitz. Published posthumously by the author’s wife-who edited his manuscript and wrote the book’s introduction-On War is one of history’s most important works on warfare and military strategy, and continues to be studied to this day.With a background in...
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    25,45 €

  • On War
    Carl Von Clausewitz
    On War (1832) is a treatise on the philosophical aspects of warfare by Prussian general, scholar, and strategist Carl von Clausewitz. Published posthumously by the author’s wife-who edited his manuscript and wrote the book’s introduction-On War is one of history’s most important works on warfare and military strategy, and continues to be studied to this day.With a background in...
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    32,53 €

  • The Art Of War Large Print Bold Times New Roman
    Sun Tzu / Lionel Giles
    For the first time, read Sun Tzu The Art Of War translated by Lionel Giles in a Large Print format. All profits would be used to create books that promote a better world. Get ready to read one of the ancient historical books. ...
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    25,51 €

  • Africa’s Security Challenges in the 21st Century
    Tunde Adeniran
    Against the backdrop of a globalized world, with the key players having to contend with the changing nature of power in international relations and Africa of the 21st century faced with new realities, this book was conceived to expand and push the scope of inquiry into a new direction in strategic thinking. It was designed to examine various issues that are related to the secur...
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    67,48 €

  • One Man Air Force
    Don S. Gentile / Don SGentile
    One Man Air Force is the autobiography of World War II fighter-pilot ace Dominic Salvatore 'Don' Gentile. The book outlines the celebrated flyer’s early experiences with flight through to his entry in the Second World War and continues through the course of 350 combat hours in 182 sorties. Gentile’s vivid descriptions of aerial combat place the reader in the hurly-burly of batt...
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    10,68 €

  • Rules of Land Warfare
    US Dept of War
    “Among civilized nations the conduct of war is regulated by certain well-established rules known as the rules or laws of war. These rules cover and regulate warfare both on land and sea. Those which pertain particularly to war on land are called the rules of land warfare. It is the latter with which this manual is concerned.” —Article 1, Rules of Land WarfareThe current laws of...
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    26,83 €

  • Genocide Perspectives VI
    Genocide Perspectives VI grapples with two core themes: the personal toll of genocide, and processes that facilitate the crime. From political choices governments and leaders make, through to denialism and impunity, the crime of genocide recurs again and again, across the globe. At what cost to individuals and communities? What might the legacy of this criminality be? This coll...
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    31,96 €

  • Fortifying Europe’s Soft Underbelly
    Aleksander Jankovič Potočnik / Mateja Perpar / Vladimir Tonić
    The Rupnik Line, the Vallo Alpino and other fortifications of the Ljubljana Gap in the former Yugoslavia before, during and after World War II are covered in detail by a Slovenian author who has visited, researched and recorded the existing remains. Well illustrated with 165 maps, plans, sketches, and wartime as well as present day photos of the remains of the bunkers, turrets ...
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    24,97 €

  • Forgiven but Not Forgotten
    Ambrose Mong
    This work explores issues of forgiveness and reconciliation in countries that had experienced political conflicts, civil war, and even genocide. It attempts to move beyond mere discussion by examining case studies and the initiatives taken in dialogue and reconciliation. In many cases, religion can be a force for peace and play a significant role in resolving conflicts. This wo...
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    40,26 €

  • Forgiven but Not Forgotten
    Ambrose Mong
    This work explores issues of forgiveness and reconciliation in countries that had experienced political conflicts, civil war, and even genocide. It attempts to move beyond mere discussion by examining case studies and the initiatives taken in dialogue and reconciliation. In many cases, religion can be a force for peace and play a significant role in resolving conflicts. This wo...
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    23,16 €

  • The Book of Military Strategy
    Carl von Clausewitz / Niccolò Machiavelli / Sun Tzu
    The three most fundamental works on the nature of war are Sun Tzu’s 'The Art of War,' Machiavelli’s 'The Prince,' and Clausewitz’s 'On War.' This collection is the ultimate guide to military strategy for strategic thinkers, generals, and heads of state.'The Art of War' is an ancient Chinese military treatise by Sun Tzu, a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician....
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    67,89 €

  • Living politics after war
    Johanna Söderström
    This book is about how former combatants live politics as they come home from war. Building on life histories from three very different wars, this book demonstrates how veteran identities, networks, war experiences and coming home experiences together make up a life of politics for former combatants. ...
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    157,50 €

  • On War (Deluxe Library Edition) (Annotated)
    Carl von Clausewitz
    On War is a book on military strategy by Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, written mostly after the Napoleonic wars, between 1816 and 1830, and published posthumously in 1832. On War is one of the most important treatises on political-military analysis and strategy ever written, and remains both controversial and an influence on strategic thinking.Clausewitz was among those...
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    54,11 €

  • Voices from Srebrenica
    Ann Petrila / Hasan Hasanović
    In the hills of eastern Bosnia sits the small town of Srebrenica--once known for silver mines and health spas, now infamous for the genocide that occurred there during the Bosnian War. In July 1995, when the town fell to Serbian forces, 12,000 Muslim men and boys fled through the woods, seeking safe territory. Hunted for six days, more than 8000 were captured, killed at exec...
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    58,64 €

  • The Art of War (Deluxe Library Edition) (Annotated)
    Sun Tzu
    The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise by Sun Tzu, a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician. The text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly thought of as a definitive work on military strategy and tactics. For the last two thousand years it remained the most important military treatise in A...
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    56,62 €

  • For the love of the struggle
    Andrés McKinley
    From his home in El Salvador, the author shares an intimate personal and political memoir that follows his remarkable journey from the comfort and security of a picturesque New England town to a stirring and heroic engagement in common cause with the struggle for peace and justice in El Salvador. After four years as a Peace Corp worker in northern Liberia beginning in the late ...
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    29,02 €

  • On War, Volume I
    Carl von Clausewitz / Col. J. J. Graham / ColJJGraham
    'War is not merely a political act, but also a real political instrument, a continuation of political commerce, a carrying out of the same by other means.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née von Br...
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    19,34 €

  • On War Volume II
    Carl von Clausewitz / Colonel J. J. Graham / Colonel JJGraham
    'Anyone who falls into the habit of thinking and expecting the best of his subordinates at all times is, for that reason alone, unsuited to command an army.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832 On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née v...
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    20,44 €

  • On War Volume I
    Carl von Clausewitz / Colonel J. J. Graham / Colonel JJGraham
    'War is not merely a political act, but also a real political instrument, a continuation of political commerce, a carrying out of the same by other means.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née von Br...
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    39,04 €

  • On War Volume II
    Carl von Clausewitz / Colonel J. J. Graham / Colonel JJGraham
    'Anyone who falls into the habit of thinking and expecting the best of his subordinates at all times is, for that reason alone, unsuited to command an army.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832 On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née v...
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    38,76 €

  • On War Volume III
    Carl von Clausewitz / Colonel J. J. Graham / Colonel JJGraham
    'Everything is very simple in War, but the simplest thing is difficult.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832 On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née von Brühl) in 1832. Three main concepts of war stand out: war should be seen as an ins...
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    19,32 €