Warfare and defence

Samurai tells the story of the courageous and highly disciplined fighting men of this time, showing how they evolved from the primitive fighters of the seventh century into an invincible military caste with a fearsome reputation.

The gripping account of the U.

Today's police agencies are in a period of both crisis and reform as they try to improve their ability to deliver public safety to citizens in ways that are effective, legitimate, and sustainable.

Today's police agencies are in a period of both crisis and reform as they try to improve their ability to deliver public safety to citizens in ways that are effective, legitimate, and sustainable.

Written by a Commando veteran of World War II, this is a remarkable, vivid and honest account of the battles and actions behind the award of the thirty eight Battle Honours that were awarded to the Army Commandos by Her Majesty the Queen in 1958.

Confronting the critics who say George Washington's victories were due to luck, not skill, Palmer proves why the father of our country also deserves the title of America's pre-eminent military strategist.

Ordered by Hitler 'to hold, or to die' and to fight 'to the last grenade and round', the German army was a formidable opponent during the 1944 Normandy campaign.

Forensic medicine covers an amazing range of different subjects and no single individual can expect to be an expert in all of them.

A superbly illustrated account of one of the key milestones in the development of modern US Special Operations Forces, the hugely complex POW rescue at Son Tay.

This volume fully illuminates the role of diversity in media representation, dissemination, and effects across various platforms, including social media.

How crime and security are governed has become a critical issue in criminology over the first quarter of the twenty-first century.

Thucydides' 'The History of the Peloponnesian War' is a seminal work in the field of ancient Greek literature, providing a detailed account of the conflict between Athens and Sparta in the 5th century BC.

The 2025 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development, and service of the world's warships.

Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, the Red Baron, was the most successful fighter pilot of World War I, shooting down 80 enemy airplanes and receiving more high decorations than any other German combatant.

The new edition of this market-leading textbook includes a revised introduction and updated chapters with new research and insights.

In 'Brutus, auch Du!

»Der Kampf um Frieden« ist nicht bloß klassische High Fantasy.

A book to challenge the status quo, spark a debate, and get people talking about the issues and questions we face as a country!

The Story of the Malakand Field Force is a historical account written by Winston Churchill and it describes a military campaign by the British army on the North West Frontier (now western Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan) in 1897, and Churchill's part in it.

The book is a thoroughly researched and engaging history of the 15th Hussars throughout the wars, crammed full of interesting asides regarding the life and loves of a cavalryman in the Napoleonic age.

The book is a thoroughly researched and engaging history of the 15th Hussars throughout the wars, crammed full of interesting asides regarding the life and loves of a cavalryman in the Napoleonic age.

Everything you've been taught about the World War II "e;internment camps"e; in America is wrong:They were not created primarily because of racism or wartime hysteriaThey did not target only those of Japanese descentThey were not Nazi-style death campsIn her latest investigative tour-de-force, New York Times best-selling author Michelle Malkin sets the historical record straight-and debunks radical ethnic alarmists who distort history to undermine common-sense, national security profiling.

Winston Churchill's 'Their Finest Hour' is a monumental work that delves into the complexities of leadership during times of crisis.

Olymp Classics is the reference in classical works.

This is the latest book in the Battleground Europe series focusing on the Somme sector.

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Rare photographs from both official and unofficial SS sources illustrate the role of the individual in this epic struggle.

During the summer holidays of 2009 Corey dreams of nothing but hanging around with his friends while ordering as much Morley's as possible.

Veteran Activism and the Global War on Terror is the first study of the literature of dissent that has emerged from the veterans of the global War on Terror.

A detailed history of one week during the Civil War in which the American president assumed control of the nation's military.

How can we make sense of the persistent political instability in Guinea-Bissau, a small country that has hosted extensive international interventions and made world news headlines over several decades?

Confronting the critics who say George Washington's victories were due to luck, not skill, Palmer proves why the father of our country also deserves the title of America's pre-eminent military strategist.

With the break up of the Spanish empire in South America, the continent split into nine independent states with often ill-defined boundaries.

Based on interviews and conversations in the Bosnian Federation with women survivors of war rape, children born of armed conflict, leaders of NGOs who work with survivors, and people who lived through the war and who experienced it in different ways, this book challenges one-dimensional representations of the Yugoslav war and subsequent peacebuilding processes.

A book to challenge the status quo, spark a debate, and get people talking about the issues and questions we face as a country!

Known for his rousing speeches and military triumphs, General George S.

This book examines the evolution and changes in Swedish infantry and artillery uniforms during the Great Northern War.

Albert Manucy's 'Artillery Through the Ages (Illustrated Edition)' is a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of artillery weapons and tactics from ancient times to modern warfare.

Sydney Tyler's 'The History of the Russo-Japanese War' is a meticulously researched account of one of the most significant conflicts of the early 20th century.

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In 'Eine schwimmende Stadt' von Jules Verne trifft der Leser auf eine faszinierende Geschichte über eine futuristische Stadt, die auf dem Wasser treibt.

In 'THE STRATEGY: The Art of War & The Prince', Niccolo Machiavelli combines two of his most influential works in one edition, providing readers with a comprehensive guide on leadership and power dynamics.

In seinem Buch 'Friedrich II.

Manual antiguo de estrategia militar, El arte de la guerra de Sun Tzu se ha convertido en el referente mundial del pensamiento estratégico.

From acclaimed authors Aimie K.

Könnten wir nicht einfach Nein sagen zum Krieg?

George Barton's 'The History of Espionage' is a thorough exploration of the clandestine world of espionage, delving into its evolution from ancient times to the modern era.

Georg Engels Buch 'Claus Störtebecker' ist eine faszinierende Darstellung des legendären Piratenführers aus dem Mittelalter.

James Barnes's 'The Naval Actions of the War of 1812' is a meticulously researched and engaging account of the naval battles that shaped the outcome of the War of 1812.