Military and defence strategy

Southeast Asian countries represent a wide range of approaches to military modernisation due to their great diversity in politics, economies, geography and other factors.

Ulysses S.

NOW UPDATED WITH A NEW CHAPTER HOW THE DEATH OF A SPY IN THE IRA LED TO ONE OF THE BIGGEST MURDER INVESTIGATIONS IN BRITISH HISTORY WINNER - Historical Writers' Association Non-Fiction Crown 2024 SHORTLISTED - CWA ALCS Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction 2024SHORTLISTED - True Crime Awards Book of the Year 2024 Top 10 Irish Non-Fiction bestseller, April 2024 On 26th May 1986, the body of an undercover British agent was found by the side of a muddy lane, with a rope tied around its wrists and tape over each eye.

Fully illustrated, this absorbing study assesses the warriors fighting on both sides during the Vikings' attacks on the Frankish realm in the 9th century, as raiding escalated into full-scale siege warfare.

Conventional forces absorb the preponderance of America's defense spending.

Leading expert Gavin Mortimer tells the remarkable origin story of a wartime special forces unit that defied the odds.

The Committee on Risk Analysis Methods for Nuclear War and Nuclear Terrorism was established and managed by the National Academies of Sciences, Medicine, and Engineering in response to a congressional mandate to independently explore U.

The civilian role in managing the military has never been more important.

A clear-eyed examination of how Australia should approach the complex security challenges at play in its maritime domainSecurity starts at home .

The civilian role in managing the military has never been more important.

This eBook edition of Caesar' Gallic War has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices.

Fully illustrated, this absorbing study assesses the warriors fighting on both sides during the Vikings' attacks on the Frankish realm in the 9th century, as raiding escalated into full-scale siege warfare.

The Jewish War is a history book by Flavius Josephus about Jewish-Roman wars.

Southeast Asian countries represent a wide range of approaches to military modernisation due to their great diversity in politics, economies, geography and other factors.

Ulysses S.

Leading expert Gavin Mortimer tells the remarkable origin story of a wartime special forces unit that defied the odds.

To advance a systems understanding of climate-related security risks in the Central America region, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a workshop titled Climate Security in Central America on May 3-4, 2023.

This book outlines the concept of Fifth Generation Warfare (5GW) and demonstrates its relevance for understanding contemporary conflicts.

Ask an American intelligence officer to tell you when the country started doing modern intelligence and you will probably hear something about the Office of Strategic Services in World War II or the National Security Act of 1947 and the formation of the Central Intelligence Agency.

Este ebook presenta "El arte de la guerra" con un sumario dinámico y detallado.

There is a wide spectrum of potential threats to the U.

This book outlines the concept of Fifth Generation Warfare (5GW) and demonstrates its relevance for understanding contemporary conflicts.

Read how both German and Soviet armies learned to adapt themselves quickly to the ever changing situation on the battlefield, their innovative capacity and which new weapon systems and tactics they introduced to get the upper hand.

Read how both German and Soviet armies learned to adapt themselves quickly to the ever changing situation on the battlefield, their innovative capacity and which new weapon systems and tactics they introduced to get the upper hand.

During World War II, the United States earned the nickname "e;the arsenal of democracy"e; due to its sheer productive output, which included over 3,000,000 trucks and jeeps, 86,000 tanks, 6,750 naval platforms, 300,000 aircraft of all types.

The true story of the the misfits and mavericks who waged psychological warfare against the NazisSeptember, 1939.

This book explores the challenges small states face in navigating the complexities of modern war, particularly within the ambiguous Grey Zones where the boundaries between peace and conflict blur.

In diesem Band wird untersucht, wie Sicherheit zur Entstehung neuer Formen der Politik und zur Bildung, Differenzierung und Transformation politischer Einheiten beitragt.

Geopolitical stresses in the Indo-Pacific are increasing and intensifying.

Winner: Forrest C.

This book examines the dynamics of intelligence practices in the Scandinavian culture of high social cohesion and high trust.

During World War II, it quickly became apparent that the physical and tactical demands placed upon paratroopers required men of exceptional stamina, courage and intelligence.

On 11 November 1965, Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith unilaterally declared his country independent of Britain.

Plongez-vous dans le monde fascinant des samouraïs avec « Le grand âge du samouraï – Le long voyage du guerrier du Japon ancien aux temps modernes ».

This volume describes how technological and geo-political trends are rapidly transforming maritime affairs.

Suddenly there is a blow to my face, I am hurled to one side.

Inept leadership, inefficient campaigning, and enormous losses would seem to spell military disaster.

This book offers a multidisciplinary exploration of how climate change is impacting conflicts, contention, and competition in the world.

John Buchan's The Battle of the Somme - First & Second Phase offers a contemporary account of the 1916 offensive, tracing its strategic aims, battlefield geography, troop movements, and shifting fortunes across its opening and subsequent operations.

This book offers a multidisciplinary exploration of how climate change is impacting conflicts, contention, and competition in the world.

What happens to the US Army after the battles are over, the citizen soldiers depart, and all that remains is the Regular Army?

The first in-depth study of the role of canines in WWII Britain, an "e;important but hitherto under-represented subject,"e; with photos included (Society of Army Historical Research).

The assessment of risk is complex and often controversial.

Dive into the enriched realm of tactical mastery with our enhanced edition of "e;The Art of War.

The dramatic story of the turbulent birth of modern Turkey, which rose out of the ashes of the Ottoman Empire to fight off Allied occupiers, Greek invaders, and internal ethnic groups to proclaim a new republic under Mustafa Kemal (Ataturk).

This book explores the U.