Catálogo de libros: Guerra y defensa

9932 Catálogo de libros: Guerra y defensa

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  • Die Brigade Litauen
    Ulf von Krause
    Dieses essential analysiert die geplante dauerhafte Stationierung einer Brigade der Bundeswehr in Litauen, die vom Verteidigungsministerium als 'Leuchtturmprojekt der von Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz ausgerufenen sicherheitspolitischen Zeitenwende' beschrieben wird. Es ordnet das Projekt in den Zusammenhang der Reaktionen der NATO auf den Angriffskrieg Russlands auf die Ukraine un...
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    22,24 €

  • The China-Russia Relationship
    Robert Hamilton
    This book takes a new approach to examining the relationship between China and Russia, departing from the standard debate over whether the relationship is a true strategic partnership or merely an axis of convenience. Instead, the book argues that the best way to gain an understanding of ties between Beijing and Moscow is to watch how they interact 'on the ground' in regions of...
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    84,21 €

  • Training for Victory
    Frank K. Sobchak / Frank Kenneth Sobchak
    One of the most difficult security challenges of the post–Cold War era has been stabilizing failing states in an era of irregular warfare. A consistent component of the strategy to address this problem has been security force assistance where outside powers train and advise the host nation’s military.   Despite billions of dollars spent, the commitment of thousands of advisor...
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    55,59 €

  • DISASTERS AND HUMAMITARIAN ACTION
    ALISTAIR D B COOK
    The year 2024 marks the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami. On 26 December 2004, a major earthquake struck with its epicentre off the west coast of northern Sumatra, Indonesia. The impact of the tsunami was a wakeup call to the world to pay greater attention to disasters, review and reform disaster management and emergency response, and improve cooperat...
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    82,86 €

  • The Power Of Small States
    Hichem Karoui
    This book examines how small states navigate the complex world of international relations. It shows how these nations can use their distinct advantages - including skilled diplomacy, participation in international organizations, and strategic partnerships - to strengthen their international influence. The author traces the development of small state diplomacy through key histor...
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    52,20 €

  • Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories
    The quest for attractiveness and sustainability is a pressing concern for territories in the 21st century. Cities, regions, and local communities must rethink their management and development strategies to address complex environmental, social, and economic challenges. 'Territorial Smart Management' has emerged as an innovative approach that leverages technologies like artifici...
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    387,44 €

  • Utilizing Technology to Manage Territories
    The quest for attractiveness and sustainability is a pressing concern for territories in the 21st century. Cities, regions, and local communities must rethink their management and development strategies to address complex environmental, social, and economic challenges. 'Territorial Smart Management' has emerged as an innovative approach that leverages technologies like artifici...
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    295,46 €

  • Israel’s Hidden Warriors
    Eze
    'Unveiling Israel’s Secrets: Inside the Mossad and IDF’s Most Daring Missions' takes you deep into the heart of Israel’s fight for survival. From daring spy operations to strategic military strikes, this book reveals the remarkable stories behind Israel’s intelligence and defense forces that have shaped the nation’s history.Written for anyone curious about Israel’s incredible r...
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    8,67 €

  • U.S. Marine Corps Strategy (MCDP 1-1)
    U. S. Marine Corps / USMarine Corps
    U.S. Marine Corps Strategy (MCDP 1-1) is a Marine Corps doctrinal publication that provides leaders with a foundational understanding of military strategy. Published to offer a comprehensive guide on the nature of strategy, it enables Marines to assess specific situations with a strategic mindset, considering both military and political objectives. The document emphasizes the i...
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    12,21 €

  • THE .303 LEWIS GUN
    Nicholson & Watson
    Illustrated with good clear line drawings this 1941 weapon guide tells the Home Guard Volunteer how to use the 303 Lewis Gun effectively against the invading enemy. ...
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    10,30 €

  • The Failure of a Pseudo-Democratic State in Afghanistan
    This edited volume provides a multidisciplinary analysis of the failure of democratic state building in Afghanistan. Encompassing insights from diverse perspectives and different theoretical viewpoints-most importantly, those of Afghan nationals-the chapters address complex issues, including the extent of global hegemonic power, the efficacy of nation-building strategies, the c...
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    205,70 €

  • End of Immunity
    Chile Eboe-Osuji
    In End of Immunity, former President of the International Criminal Court Chile Eboe-Osuji probes the history and theory of the concept of immunity for heads of state, underscoring tribunal achievements, pointing out gaps in the existing framework of accountability and the hypocrisies that produced them, and offering workable solutions to the loopholes that government leaders st...
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    26,88 €

  • IMAGINE
    Various Authors
    Fifty of the nation’s leading experts in national security, military intelligence and global politics were asked two straightforward questions: Is the United States in a New Cold War? If so, what must be done to prevail? Their answers are impressive, compelling and surprisingly diverse in thinking. Each writer has contributed at least one unique take on the problem posed to him...
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    66,16 €

  • Austria-Hungary’s Last War, 1914-1918 Vol 3 (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 opposed...
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    32,94 €

  • THE SOUTH AFRICANS WITH GENERAL SMUTS IN GERMAN EAST AFRICA 1916
    Brigadier- General JJ Collyer
    The story of Jan Smuts is a remarkable one. A brilliant young Boer commando in the Boer War, he, like his chief Louis Botha, made his peace with the British Empire and became one of Britain’s most trusted and admired collaborators. Later Prime Minister of South Africa,he became a respected elder statesman. The Great War, however, was not Smuts’ finest hour. Sent to German East ...
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    50,76 €

  • Why National Security Matters
    Asha Castleberry
    The memoir is about Asha’s frontline experiences in national security. The author presents a multidimensional perspective discussing her personal experiences in national security ranging from 9/11, rising China in Shanghai, democracy in El Salvador, counterterrorism in the Middle East, diplomacy work at the United Nations, running for office during the initial outbreak of COVID...
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    26,73 €

  • Mexican Revolution
    Daniel Wrinn
    The Mexican Revolution transformed a nation and reshaped its future. This was a decade-long struggle that toppled a dictatorship, reshaped the nation’s social fabric, and set the stage for modern Mexico. This turbulent conflict pitted revolutionary leaders like Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, and Venustiano Carranza against the oppressive regimes of Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano ...
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    14,50 €

  • ANTI-TANK WEAPONS Smash The Tank
    Nicholson & Watson
    This ' Nicholson & Watson' pamphlet was available to the Home Guard and describes the German tank and how to destroy it. It is an early War publication c1940, dealing with the light tanks used by the Germans, also the author gives examples of anti-tank actions in the Spanish Civil War, in which he took part. I’ts is a fascinating look at the 'enthusiastic' approach to killing t...
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    10,23 €

  • Brutal Catalyst
    Russell W. Glenn
    War is inflicting terrible suffering on the cities in which Ukrainians live, love, work, and raise families. Wartime destruction, injuries, and death have too little diminished despite improvements in weapons technology. By examining the cases of Tokyo, Nagasaki, Berlin, Manila, and Sarajevo and three representative Ukrainian cities-Kharkiv, Kherson, and Mariupol-Brutal Catalys...
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    31,32 €

  • The Russia-Ukraine Conflict and Development in Africa
    This edited volume provides a comprehensive analysis of the intricate dynamics of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, particularly within the context of sustainable development in Africa. The book explores the multifaceted consequences of the war, drawing attention to its socioeconomic, environmental, and political implications. It also emphasizes the significance of sustainable devel...
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    205,85 €

  • How to Identify Warplanes
    Anonymous
    During World War II, this guide to identifying warplanes was given by Richfield Oil distributors and dealers to their customers with the proviso: 'In making this book available to the public, the Richfield Oil Corporation of New York has revealed no information which would be of aid to the enemies of our country. All items included in the contents have been compiled from establ...
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    10,80 €

  • Defense Against Drones
    Kristóf Nagy / Markus Reisner / Lawrence Holsworth
    PROTECTION AGAINST THREATS FROM THE AIRDrones have become a very particular challenge on the modern battlefield. Particularly small commercially available drones pose a massive threat against military assets. Drones can provide real-time reconnaissance or be rigged with explosives for remote suicide attacks.Such weaponized micro-drones are a relatively new type of weapon, and e...
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    17,17 €

  • Несколько секунд до полуночи
    Andrew Parry
    Несколько секунд до полуночи: всеобъемлющее руководство по выживанию в ядерной войнеМир ближе к катастрофе, чем когда-либо прежде. Вы готовы?В эпоху растущей геополитической напряженности и постоянной угрозы глобального конфликта возможность ядерной войны кажется ближе, чем за последние десятилетия. Несколько секунд до полуночи - это необходимое руководство по выживанию, которо...
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    38,91 €

  • The Book of Five Rings
    Musashi Miyamoto
    This classic text on strategy and martial arts was written by the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in the 17th century. It outlines his philosophy on combat, leadership, and discipline, emphasizing adaptability and mental clarity in battle. With a focus on both physical and psychological tactics, Musashi’s teachings have transcended the martial arts world and are applied to...
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    10,31 €

  • On War
    General Carl von Clausewitz
    General Carl von Clausewitz’s writings (translated from the original German by Colonel J.J. Graham) revolutionized military theory for generations to come. This edition of ON WAR inclues the first edition’s introduction (written after his death by his wife), von Clausewitz’s notes and sketches toward two chapters left unfinished at the time of his death (compiled into 'Book VII...
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    24,72 €

  • Don’t Give Up the Ship
    Calvert Task Group / Tom Burbage
    The warning signs are obvious. Our freedoms and our nation itself are under siege. We face unprecedented circumstances. Russia and China’s expansionist ambitions pose an existential foreign military threat. At the same time, we are facing a significant internal challenge as every fissure from social media to election integrity to our national borders are being exploited.The bac...
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    21,24 €

  • Cassandra in Oz
    Conrad C Crane / Conrad Charles Crane
    When Conrad Crane retired from active duty to become a research professor, he never expected to become a modern Cassandra, fated to tell truth to power without being heeded. After the world transformed on 9/11, he warned the Army that it was not prepared to execute stability operations, counterinsurgency, and the eventual reconstruction of Iraq. Crane's work attracted the ...
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    54,11 €

  • Trailblazer
    Cheryl Tyler
    Trailblazer is the remarkable and inspiring story of Cheryl Tyler, the first woman of color assigned to the Presidential Protective Division of the United States Secret Service (USSS) and the struggles she endured during an eighteen-year racial discrimination class action lawsuit against the USSS. ...
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    47,75 €

  • ENHANCING EAST ASIAN SECURITY COORDINATION
    FU-KUO LIU MASAHIRO MAT DEAN KARALEKAS
    The war in Ukraine has surpassed the predictions of countless analysts and armchair generals since it began in February 2022. The steadfastness and effectiveness of Ukrainian defense efforts have prompted political leaders and defense planners in East Asia to re-evaluate many assumptions that previously guided their regional policy, especially regarding tensions in the Taiwan S...
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    117,80 €

  • Human Costs of War
    Bulent Gokay / Lily Hamourtziadou
    Human Costs of War documents and analyses the direct and indirect toll that war takes on civilians and their livelihoods, taking a human security approach exploring personal, economic, political and community security in Afghanistan, Iraq and Ukraine, in the contexts of the War on Terror and the New Cold War. ...
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    241,39 €


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