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  • The Book Of Five Rings
    Miyamoto Musashi
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    17,59 €

  • The War Commentaries of Julius Caesar
    Julius Caesar / William Alexander McDevitte / William Simpkin Bohn
    Embark on an unforgettable journey through history with this comprehensive compilation of Julius Caesar’s War Commentaries. This collection features: Commentaries on the Gallic War: Experience Caesar’s nine-year campaign to conquer the resilient Gallic tribes and expand Rome’s dominion.Commentaries on the Civil War: Witness the political intrigue and power struggle that led to ...
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    28,51 €

  • Global Perspectives on Space Power
    Paul Szymanski
    Master the Perspectives, Capabilities and Goals of the World’s Major Space Powers- Global Perspectives on Space Power provides an in-depth look at the strategies and capabilities of the world’s leading space powers, including Russia, China, India, France, Germany, Italy, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and the United States.- Examines the legal, political, and technological aspects...
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    84,66 €

  • Memory and Erasure
    Memory and Erasure is part of a growing body of academic literature to properly document and narrate the Gukurahundi genocide which, hopefully, may contribute to survivors and victims’ families’ quest for justice and closure. Deployed in January 1983, the Fifth Brigade’s legacy has continued to cast a dark shadow not just over Matabeleland and Midlands, but over the entire coun...
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    36,98 €

  • Towards a Sustainable Arctic
    The Arctic’s environment, economics and politics are changing rapidly, and the conflicting interests among stakeholders mean that it lacks sustainable political and military cooperation. States bordering the Arctic - Russia, Canada, the United States, and the Nordic countries - as well as those further afield - such as China and Japan - all recognize the economic benefits of th...
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    120,14 €

  • Democratic Consolidation and Intelligence Oversight in Uganda
    Solomon Muchwa Asiimwe
    This book assesses the role of intelligence oversight in the provision of security and promotion of democracy. It looks at intelligence management primarily focusing on intelligence oversight institutions and mechanisms, and challenges faced by democratising polities, in the establishment of effective and accountable security agencies. It indicates that meaningful intelligence ...
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    49,74 €

  • Hitlers Vernichtungsbefehle
    August Eigruber
    Mit dieser Edition werden allen, die an der wissenschaftlich und humanitär motivierten Auseinandersetzung mit dem Nationalsozialismus interessiert sind, Protokolle von Hitlerreden zur Verfügung gestellt, die August Eigruber, der Gauleiter von Oberdonau, angefertigt hat und die eine Quelle des offenen Totalitarismus und der unverblümten Misanthropie der Nationalsozialisten ist.N...
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    13,09 €

  • C’est la Guerre, 2nd Edition
    ALEXANDER HAY
    As the technology of war advanced the musket became the great equalizer. If your troops would fire, the enemy would incur casualties, regardless of whether your troops were the better trained or the more experienced. The effect of a thousand poorly trained, ill commanded troops firing into a block of men should not be ignored. Therefore a simple system was developed to account ...
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    15,33 €

  • EMPIRE OF LIES
    Paul Craig Roberts
    The Empire of Lies elucidates the major deceptions that have played a central role in shaping history in the 21st century. Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, the former Assistant Secretary of the US Treasury, draws upon his experience as a Washington insider to reveal the truth about the manipulation of the gold market, 9/11, COVID-19, the war in Ukraine, and several other mass deceptions...
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    26,25 €

  • Information, Cyber and Space Domain and its Application in Future Land Warfare
    PK Mallick
    The ubiquity of information and the pace of technological change is transforming the character of warfare. Commercial technologies have disrupted the economics and character of warfare. They are cheaper, faster, lighter, smaller and stealthier.The domains of information, cyberspace and space have joined the conventional warfighting domains of land, sea and air. Although the doc...
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    68,82 €

  • The Rwanda Poems
    Andrew Kaufman
    The only book of poetry to date devoted to the Rwanda genocide and published in this country, this is a work of nonfictional poetry, a cousin in genre to the nonfictional novel. It is based not only on the poet’s observations and encounters during months spent in post-genocide Rwanda, but on his numerous extensive interviews with survivors, all of whom lost most if not all of t...
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    15,63 €

  • Proscribing peace
    Sophie Haspeslagh
    Proscribing peace shows how the listing of armed groups as terrorists has made pre-negotiations harder and more prolonged. Drawing on fieldwork in Colombia during the negotiation with the FARC, Sophie Haspeslagh introduces the concept of ’linguistic ceasefire’ which becomes a central pre-condition for the initiation of a peace process. ...
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    35,76 €

  • Cold War
    A.J. Kingston
    Discover the gripping story of the Cold War, a defining feature of global politics and diplomacy in the 20th century. In 'The Cold War: America vs. Soviet Union,' offers a comprehensive and in-depth exploration of the complex and multifaceted nature of this defining conflict.Through a carefully researched and engagingly written narrative, readers will be taken on a journey thro...
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    24,74 €

  • Sustaining America’s Strategic Advantage
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    108,04 €

  • A Short History of Anger
    Joy Manesiotis
    Winner of the New Measure Poetry PrizeA multilayered book and performance, A Short History of Anger speaks through fragments, fractures, song, and the voices of a Greek Chorus. This lament confronts the massacre of Greek citizens in the 1922 Destruction of Smyrna, and the buried traces of this tragedy as they haunt the poet’s family history. Governed by its musical, rituali...
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    27,04 €

  • Cognizing the Chinese Coercion
    Jagath Jayaprakash
    A Report to the US Congress, 'a review of the Pentagon’s Military and Security Developments Involving the People’s Republic of China 2021', worked as the basis for this book. It also acts as a warning to any Marxists who continue to portray the People’s Republic of China as being in any way socialist. In essence, this book serves as a clarion cry to tackle China’s challenge bef...
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    45,38 €

  • 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
    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 €

  • The Child on the Train
    Christopher Briscoe
    Join photojournalist Christopher Briscoe on his journey through the war-torn country of Ukraine in his latest book, The Child on the Train. Briscoe’s talent for finding fascinating stories is on full display as he travels throughout the country, taking perilous paths to uncover the struggles of everyday people. With its captivating photographs and moving storytelling, The Child...
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    18,45 €

  • 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 €


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