Catálogo de libros: Guerra y defensa

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  • On War (Complete edition translated by J. J. Graham)
    Carl von Clausewitz / J. J. Graham / JJGraham
    Carl von Clausewitz entered the Prussian military at the age of twelve as a Lance-Corporal and would go on to obtain the rank of Major-General. In “On War”, Clausewitz draws upon his experiences fighting in the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, as well as his military studies at the “Kriegsakademie”, or Prussian War Academy, which he would eventually become director of. Cl...
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    24,61 €

  • The Persian Expedition
    Xenophon Xenophon
    Stranded deep in enemy territory, the Spartan general Clearchus and the other Greek senior officers were subsequently killed or captured by treachery on the part of the Persian satrap Tissaphernes. Xenophon, one of three remaining leaders elected by the soldiers, played an instrumental role in encouraging the Greek army of 10,000 to march north across foodless deserts and snow-...
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    27,97 €

  • Words of Hope in Troubled Times
    José Ramos-Horta
    The Twenty-first Century offers us a chance, a unique chance, to coalesce around common global interests – to reverse the nefarious consequences of climate change, manage clean water reserves that are becoming a rare commodity, save our polluted rivers, lakes, and seas, replenish the depleted fish stock, eliminate extreme poverty and hunger, and de-escalate tensions on the Kore...
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    23,52 €

  • Inconspicuous
    Wes Choc
    This is about how an unplanned encounter by the author evolved into a worthy story ...a life story about how a young Walter Rothwell, born in the US, grew up in Switzerland and became fluent in four languages by the time he was ...drafted in the US Army during World War II.  Being drafted the same month that the war ended might seem fortuitous, but because of his shrewd languag...
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    12,00 €

  • The Price They Paid
    Michael Putzel
    The Price They Paid is the stunning and dramatic true story of a legendary helicopter commander in Vietnam and the flight crews that followed him into the most intensive helicopter warfare ever-and how that brutal experience has changed their lives in the forty years since the war ended. ...
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    11,07 €

  • The Shadow Tiger
    Barbara L Evenson / William C. McDonald III
    Born to Fly China’s wide-open skies were perfect… if you didn’t mind typhoons, sand storms,  blizzards, uncharted mountains and  Japanese Zeros hunting you. Billy McDonald of Birmingham, Alabama, had an adventurous and dangerous career as a pilot in the Golden Age of Flight, and into World War II.  He jumped from military cadet to wingman in Chennault’s famed aerobatic flyin...
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    34,81 €

  • The View From First Mountain
    William G. Hanne / William GHanne
    The Croatian War of Independence ended with the success of Operation Storm on August 7, 1995.  Less than five months later, Bill Hanne found himself part of the Democracy Transition Long Range Management Program and packing for Zagreb.  With his background in military intelligence, plus graduate degrees in political geography and education policy and planning, Dr. Hanne brought...
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    35,53 €

  • National Security and Counterintelligence in the Era of Cyber Espionage
    Eugenie de Silva
    As technology continues to advance, the threats imposed on these innovations also continue to grow and evolve. As such, law enforcement specialists diligently work to counteract these threats, promote national safety, and defend the individual rights of citizens. National Security and Counterintelligence in the Era of Cyber Espionage highlights technological advancements in int...
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    262,41 €

  • On War
    Carl Von Clausewitz
    Unabridged value reproduction of the most critical and thought provoking first four books of “On War” by Carl von Clausewitz, translated by J.J. Graham, and including footnotes. These books give the theory and goals of war that can be applied to conquering meeting rooms and empires. This volume of On War includes topics of the Nature, Theory, and Strategy of War and Combat.Thes...
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    18,77 €

  • Tutu’s Rainbow World
    Joseph Kaifala
    Joseph Kaifala was born in Freetown. Now a Human Rights lawyer in the USA and author of “Free Slaves, Freetown and the Sierra Leonean Civil War” his poetry deals with Africa’s poverty, armed conflicts and the suffering of its child soldiers.   ...
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    11,99 €

  • OPEN SOURCE INVESTIGATIONS IN THE AGE OF GOOGLE
    OLAMIDE SAMUEL DAN PL HENRIETTA WILSON
    How did a journalist find out who was responsible for bombing hospitals in Syria from his desk in New York? How can South Sudanese monitors safely track and detail the weapons in their communities and make sure that global audiences take notice? How do researchers in London coordinate worldwide work uncovering global corruption? What are policy-makers, lawyers, and intelligence...
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    169,69 €

  • The Official Record
    The construction, control and preservation of the Official Record is inherently contested. This volume interrogates the boundaries between national security, accountability, oversight, and the Official Record in the context of democratic states. ...
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    157,72 €

  • Trigger Guard
    Chris Grall
    DON’T BE GUN-SHY Guns are featured in almost every form of fiction, and firearm aficionados love to call out mistakes when they catch them. Fear not. You don’t have to be a gun pro to write gun prose.  Trigger Guard will teach you the history of firearms, the basics of firearm anatomy, how to avoid common errors, how to use gun terminology, and how to write gunfights in a belie...
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    30,12 €

  • The Borgias
    Alexandre Dumas
    This novel comes from the famous crimes of Alexandre Dumas (1839-1840), one of the first collections of Dumas. Model of the Prince of Machiavelli (one of the readings of Dumas), Caesar Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, extends his power over Rome. All means are good to ward off enemies and rivals. His crimes will have no limit, since he goes so far as to eliminate, by poison or...
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    12,60 €

  • Oil Terrorism Et al
    Kishore Vaangal
    The objective sought to be achieved is simple: after engaging in a sagacious exploration of the highly complex realms of energy security, jurisprudence, and geopolitics/geo-economics, the vexatious and life-threatening issue of Oil Terrorism has been discussed. This cognitive initiative, by definition, objectively interconnects observed phenomena into an everyday understanding ...
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    80,45 €

  • Strength and Strategy
    GEW Intelligence Unit / Hichem Karoui (Editor)
    Unveil the intricacies of military prowess with 'Strength and Strategy: Assessing Gulf Armies’ Efficiency on the Field,' a compelling collaboration between the GEW Intelligence Unit and esteemed editor and Middle-East expert Hichem Karoui. Published by Global East-West (London), this 156-page masterpiece dives deep into the heart of Gulf military operations, offering readers an...
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    33,88 €

  • For Faith and Freedom
    Walter Besant
    'For Faith and Freedom' is a historical novel written by Walter Besant. The book was first published in 1889 and is set in the late 17th century during the Monmouth Rebellion, a Protestant uprising against the Catholic rule of James II in England. The novel follows the story of Richard Coppinger, a young man who becomes involved in the Monmouth Rebellion due to his commitment t...
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    21,20 €

  • Worrying Won’t Win
    Montague Glass
    'So you see, Abe, them fellers, including Mr. Roosevelt, is willing to let no personal modesty stand in the way of a plain patriotic duty, at least so far as thirty-three and a third per cent. of his answer was concerned. But at that, it wouldn’t do him no good, Abe, because, owing to what Mr. Roosevelt maintains is an oversight at the time the Constitution of the United States...
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    14,33 €

  • Austria-Hungary’s Last War, 1914-1918 Vol 2 (1915)
    Stan Hanna
    The Final War of a Great Empire'The official history of the Habsburg empire in the First World War ought to enjoy a better reputation than it does.'   - Sir Hew StrachanIn August 1914, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in response to the assassination of their heir to the throne, declared war against Serbia. Their army was multi-national and multi-lingual. Backed by Germany and oppo...
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    57,03 €

  • Austria-Hungary’s Last War, 1914-1918 Vol 2 (1915)
    Stan Hanna
    The Final War of a Great Empire'The official history of the Habsburg empire in the First World War ought to enjoy a better reputation than it does.'   - Sir Hew StrachanIn August 1914, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in response to the assassination of their heir to the throne, declared war against Serbia. Their army was multi-national and multi-lingual. Backed by Germany and oppo...
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    29,38 €

  • General Sir Ian Hamilton’s Staff Officer’s Scrap-Book during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905
    General Sir Ian Hamilton
    Russia’s humiliating defeat in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 had profound effects. Domestically, it accelerated revolutionary discontent in Russia and enhanced Japan’s national image as a modern state. Internationally, it shattered long-standing beliefs in European military dominance; it also marked a significant step on the road to the First World War. For these reasons ...
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    88,51 €

  • General Sir Ian Hamilton’s Staff Officer’s Scrap-Book during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905
    General Sir Ian Hamilton
    Russia’s humiliating defeat in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 had profound effects. Domestically, it accelerated revolutionary discontent in Russia and enhanced Japan’s national image as a modern state. Internationally, it shattered long-standing beliefs in European military dominance; it also marked a significant step on the road to the First World War. For these reasons ...
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    70,70 €

  • General Sir Ian Hamilton’s Staff Officer’s Scrap-Book during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905
    General Sir Ian Hamilton
    Russia’s humiliating defeat in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 had profound effects. Domestically, it accelerated revolutionary discontent in Russia and enhanced Japan’s national image as a modern state. Internationally, it shattered long-standing beliefs in European military dominance; it also marked a significant step on the road to the First World War. For these reasons ...
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    86,92 €

  • Report on the Historical Record of U.S. Government Involvement with Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), Volume I (February 2024)
    U.S. Department of Defense
    This report represents Volume I of the All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office’s (AARO) Historical Record Report (HR2) which reviews the record of the United States Government (USG) pertaining to unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). In completing this report, AARO reviewed all official USG investigatory efforts since 1945, researched classified and unclassified archives, conduc...
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    14,44 €

  • Mastering Incident Response
    Cornel Stemley
    'Essential guide for security personnel navigating incidents. Learn threat awareness for effective response.' ...
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    36,90 €

  • Mars Adapting
    Francis G Hoffman
    As Clausewitz observed, 'In war more than anywhere else, things do not turn out as we expect.' The essence of war is a competitive reciprocal relationship with an adversary. Commanders and institutional leaders must recognize shortfalls and resolve gaps rapidly in the middle of the fog of war. The side that reacts best (and absorbs faster) increases its chances of winning. Mars...
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    30,77 €

  • Cannae
    Alfred von Schlieffen
    The controversial classic of German military theoryIn 1891 Count Alfred von Schlieffen (1833-1913) was thrust into the position of Chief of Germany’s Great General Staff. He was given an impossible task: figure out how to win a war on two fronts in which Germany would be outnumbered and outgunned. Long after his retirement in 1905, his efforts would define the German strategy u...
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    59,35 €

  • Unshackled
    Sana Malim
    Unshackled is Sana Malim’s debut poetry collection reflecting on the heartbreak, disappointment, and grief over genocide in Gaza. It is a testimony of unshakeable faith, hope in divine justice, and the firm belief that one day, Palestine will be unshackled from the grips of cruelty. ...
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    14,50 €

  • Red Team, Blue Team
    Black Hat Kathy
    'Red Team, Blue Team: A White Hacking Reference' is a comprehensive guide that takes readers on a journey through the world of ethical hacking. Written in an engaging and informative style, the book covers a wide range of topics including network and operating system security, essential hacking tools, basic and advanced hacking techniques, red teaming and blue teaming strategie...
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    103,32 €

  • The Gulf monarchies after the Arab Spring
    Cinzia Bianco
    This book applies an original theoretical framework to unpack the threat perceptions and strategic calculus driving the behaviour of the Gulf monarchies, which emerged after the Arab Spring as major geopolitical players in the Middle East and North Africa region and as middle powers destined to play an oversized role in the new multipolar world. ...
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    157,50 €


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