For generations, Americans have been told a comforting lie: that slavery was only a side issue, that the Civil War was really about "e;states' rights,"e; economics, or cultural differences.
The great World War was more than two-thirds over when America entered the struggle, and yet in a sense this country was in the war from its very beginning.
Over the past three decades, China has built the world's largest navy, transforming the People's Liberation Army Navy from a coastal defence force into a modern, far reaching fleet that now routinely operates beyond the first and second island chains.
Dieses Buch analysiert die technologische Revolution moderner Kriegsführung – vom Einsatz autonomer Drohnen bis zu globalen Überwachungssystemen im Orbit.
Dieses Buch erforscht die heikle Dynamik politischer Loyalität im Wandel der Geschichte – jene Momente, in denen Staaten ihre Allianzen aufgeben und die Seiten wechseln.
Residential Housing and Nuclear Attack (1984) considers the likely effects of a nuclear attack and examines the effectiveness of proposed civil defence measures.
Since the Cold War, the Indo Pacific has been framed by imagined "e;island chains"e; and the aircraft carriers that move between them, turning geography into a battlefield of power projection.
Dieses Buch führt in die oft übersehene Welt der militärischen Logistik – dorthin, wo Versorgung zur Machtfrage wird und Hunger gezielt eingesetzt wird, um Gegner zu schwächen.
Residential Housing and Nuclear Attack (1984) considers the likely effects of a nuclear attack and examines the effectiveness of proposed civil defence measures.
Dieses Buch führt in die moralisch und politisch brisante Diskussion über autonome Waffensysteme – Maschinen, die töten können, ohne dass ein Mensch unmittelbar entscheidet.
Dieses Buch zeichnet die wechselvolle Geschichte internationaler Bündnisse von den frühen Entente-Abkommen bis zu den multilateralen Sicherheitsstrukturen der Gegenwart nach.
The Falklands / Malvinas War (1987) uses the conflict as a case study to discuss and analyse the inability of the major powers to develop a coherent and stable Developing World policy to emphasise crisis prevention rather than crisis management techniques.
When Frederick Morgan was appointed COSSAC (Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander), in the spring of 1943, there was no approved plan for a cross-Channel attack and no commander.
Six Victories relates one of the most interesting and instructive naval campaigns of World War II: the Mediterranean war on traffic in the fall and winter of 1941-42.
The Falklands / Malvinas War (1987) uses the conflict as a case study to discuss and analyse the inability of the major powers to develop a coherent and stable Developing World policy to emphasise crisis prevention rather than crisis management techniques.
When Frederick Morgan was appointed COSSAC (Chief of Staff to the Supreme Allied Commander), in the spring of 1943, there was no approved plan for a cross-Channel attack and no commander.
Six Victories relates one of the most interesting and instructive naval campaigns of World War II: the Mediterranean war on traffic in the fall and winter of 1941-42.
Der Sammelband „Zwischen Nostalgie und Innovation“ beleuchtet Otfried Preußlers Werk zwischen traditionellen, aus Märchen, Sagen, Legenden bekannten Motiven und zeitgeschichtlich innovativen Facetten.
