Catálogo de libros: Guerra y defensa

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  • Drug smuggler nation
    Stephen Snelders
    Drug smuggler nation shows how and why the Netherlands developed into a central hub of international illegal drug trade in the 20th century. The book develops a model of ’criminal anarchy’ that is historically, socially, and culturally embedded in Dutch society to explain the failures of the state’s regulatory policies and law enforcement. ...
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    44,04 €

  • THE EVOLUTION OF THE TANK
    Rear-Admiral Sir Murray SUETER
    This is an important title from a noted pioneer of naval aviation and of the early development of the tank. Sueter became Secretary of the Landships Committee. He was one of the Naval officers most closely involved in the establishment of the first Armoured Car Force. Contains useful information including the performance of tanks in action, also covering post-WW1 development.Th...
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    27,71 €

  • Small Unit Tactics
    Matthew Luke
    The most popular book on infantry tactics. Over 10,000 copies sold!Small unit tactics is the art of using Soldiers in squads and platoons to conduct war. These tactics prioritize moving behind enemy lines with little to no footprint while maintaining tight security. Use tactics to destroy the enemy by executing a perfect ambush.Special operations veterans have written from thei...
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    58,39 €

  • Small Unit Raids
    Matthew Luke
    Small Unit Raiders utilize advanced tactics known as Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) and Close Quarters Battle (CQB). These tactics prioritize swiftly moving into and out of enemy terrain to destroy, seize, and conduct information warfare.Special Operations Veterans have written from their own experience with real-life examples, the step-by-step tactics that Soldier...
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    58,56 €

  • The Military Institutions of the Romans
    Flavius Vegetius Renatus / John Clarke
    The Military Institutions of the Romans is a classic treatise about Roman warfare and military principles. Its author emphasizes things such as training of soldiers as a disciplined force, orderly strategy, maintenance of supply lines and logistics, quality leadership and use of tactics and even deceit to ensure an advantage over the opposition. ...
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    7,14 €

  • How to Lose a War at Sea
    Bill Fawcett
    An engrossing compendium of high-seas military disastersFrom the days of the Spanish Armada to the modern age of aircraft carriers, battles have been bungled just as badly on water as they have been on land. Some blunders were the result of insufficient planning, overinflated egos, espionage, or miscalculations; others were caused by ideas that didn’t hold water in the first pl...
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    13,30 €

  • Trauma and Truth
    Elena Pedigo Clark
    The collapse of the USSR was relatively bloodless. The Chechen wars were not. Trauma and Truth examines key works about them by contemporary Russian-language authors, provides suggestions for teaching these challenging texts, and concludes with a discussion of what this trauma might mean for Russia today. ...
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    214,99 €

  • From Volyn To Kherson
    Frank Prem
    From Volyn To Kherson, tells the stories of hardship and suffering and bewilderment experienced by the people of Ukraine in the early weeks of the 2022 Russian invasion and war.The collection draws on news reports and social media postings during the most un-curated war the world has ever witnessed, interpreting and translating the raw emotion of this wartime experience.There i...
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    22,65 €

  • COPING WITH CHINA-INDIA RIVALRY
    HERNAIKH SINGH C RAJA MOHAN
    Although China has been an important external actor in South Asia since the middle of the last century, it is only in the 21st century that China became a decisive influence on the region’s evolution. The emergence of China as the world’s second largest economy had naturally made it the largest trading partner for most of the South Asian countries. China’s rapid military modern...
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    81,67 €

  • Cybersecurity Governance in Latin America
    Carlos Solar
    Explores the effects of the cyber revolution for security in the Americas. ...
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    121,38 €

  • The United States Space Force
    Lamont Colucci
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    108,97 €

  • Grown Men Cry Out at Night
    Karl Wegener
    Grown Men Cry Out at Night is set in 1946 and it is a story about three people whose lives are thrown together in post-war Germany as they work together to track down a Gestapo officer accused of war crimes.Caspar Lehman is a battle-weary U.S. Army Counterintelligence agent assigned to lead a counterintelligence detachment in Bremen Enclave. His service during the war has left ...
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    12,19 €

  • National Security Strategy
    Joseph R. Biden
    In a world that is ever-changing and increasingly interconnected, this Strategy argues tht the United States must work with other nations to address shared challenges and improve the lives of people around the world. By doing so, we not only ensure our own future, but also make a better world for all. In a globalized world, the United States cannot go it alone. This Strategy co...
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    24,65 €

  • China and the Ports of the Indian Ocean
    Richard T. Griffiths
    Ports play an integral part in the global supply chain. They form the backbone of global economy as well as gateway to international trade. The Indian Ocean is of immense strategic importance as it carries half of the world’s container traffic, one third of its cargo and eighty per cent of its maritime oil shipments. About forty per cent of global trade transits the Indian Ocea...
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    25,78 €

  • The Protectors
    Kunwar Vikram Singh
    ’The Protectors’ ardently explores the journey of the Indian Private security industry through the life events of one man who was chosen by destiny to become the harbinger of change. The story of the Central Association of Private Security Industry (CAPSI) which has been around for more than a decade, has been passionately written about for the first time since its inception. W...
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    56,95 €

  • Private Military Companies
    Daniel B. Smith
    The need for security expressed by various actors has resulted in both the private military companies and private security companies. I consider those actors being very important in the overall design of the security, taking into account their capabilities, and the ability to act in contexts ranging from high-level to the individual level. The totality of private security actor...
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    22,01 €

  • Afghanistan
    Michael Cox
    Afghanistan has been in the headlines for many years - but tragically for all the wrong reasons. First invaded by the Soviets in 1979, the country then experienced the trauma of civil war followed by yet another intervention, this time by the United States and allies, which ended with the West’s ignominious withdrawal in August 2021. Afghanistan: Long War, Forgotten Peace exami...
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    25,29 €

  • AFV Alphabet
    Russell Phillips
    Russell Phillips wrote an 'A to Z' series of blog posts around the theme of AFVs (Armoured Fighting Vehicles). They have been edited and collated into this ebook. ...
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    4,68 €

  • The Military Strategy Collection
    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. It has...
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    70,91 €

  • The Art of War
    Sun Tzu / Filibooks
    The Art of War dates to the fifth century B.C and is arguably the most famous military treatise ever written.Throughout its history, The Art of War has been highly influential. Figures as diverse as Japanese daimyō Takeda Shingen, Chinese communist Mao Tse-Tung, and Finnish field marshal Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim have cited the book as inspirational.During the Vietnam War the...
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    4,73 €

  • War, Genocide and Cultural Memory
    Claus Bundgård Christensen / Niels Bo Poulsen / Peter Scharff Smith
    This book presents the most comprehensive study of the Waffen-SS until this date. Based on archival studies done in more than 20 archives in 13 different countries over a period of 5 years the book covers the entire history of the Waffen-SS and follows the post-war fate of the SS-veterans as well. ...
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    179,69 €

  • The Story of Weapons and Tactics from Troy to Stalingrad
    Wintringham Tom
    A fascinating look at changing military tactics over time with the development of modern weaponry.'The essence of the thing I have been trying to do in this book is not statement of a pattern of war; it is statement of a pattern of change in war. I have not been trying to establish the thesis that this, that, or the other is the essential feature of modern tactics; I have been ...
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    22,38 €

  • AMÉRIÇAISIAN PSYCe
    Matthew Vandenberg
    Hill is a lobbyist for Waytheon, who’s a lot like Patrick Bateman but obsessed with state-sanctioned genocide.This is the second sequel to one of many alternate stories from the novel FREE LATIFA (following on from piece #126). The first was X BENCH.This is AMÉRIÇAISIAN PSYCe. ...
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    38,67 €

  • The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict
    Yoram Dinstein
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    162,53 €

  • The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict
    Yoram Dinstein
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    53,21 €

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTILLERY TACTICS AND EQUIPMENT
    Brigadier A. L. Pemberton
    This is the single most important text on the subject of the gun in the British Army during the Second World War. It is complete in all detail, and exceptionally well illustrated with diagrams, photographs and maps. It covers the following topics: pre-war developments, Anti-aircraft artillery, Anti-tank artillery, Anti-mortar methods, the War in North Africa, Italy, NW Europe a...
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    105,84 €

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTILLERY TACTICS AND EQUIPMENT - Map Volume
    Brigadier A. L. Pemberton
    Map Volume.This is the single most important text on the subject of the gun in the British Army during the Second World War. It is complete in all detail, and exceptionally well illustrated with diagrams, photographs and maps. It covers the following topics: pre-war developments, Anti-aircraft artillery, Anti-tank artillery, Anti-mortar methods, the War in North Africa, Italy, ...
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    25,37 €

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTILLERY TACTICS AND EQUIPMENT
    Brigadier A. L. Pemberton
    This is the single most important text on the subject of the gun in the British Army during the Second World War. It is complete in all detail, and exceptionally well illustrated with diagrams, photographs and maps. It covers the following topics: pre-war developments, Anti-aircraft artillery, Anti-tank artillery, Anti-mortar methods, the War in North Africa, Italy, NW Europe a...
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    85,64 €

  • France, humanitarian intervention and the responsibility to protect
    Eglantine Staunton
    This book provides the first comprehensive account of France’s relationship to human protection since the 1980s by investigating the mutual impact interconnected yet distinct domestic and international norms of human protection have had on each other over time. ...
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    35,85 €

  • Infantry Attacks
    Marshall Erwin Rommel
    Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army in World War II. Even when the legend surrounding his invincibility was overturned at El Alamein, the aura surrounding Rommel himself remained unsullied. In this classic study of the art of war, Rommel analyzes the tactics that lay be...
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    10,66 €


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