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Perception and Reality in the Modern Yugoslav Conflict: Myth, Falsehood and Deceit 1991-1995

by Brendan O'Shea

In this book, the author has tried bridge the gap between the common perception of the Yugoslav conflict as portrayed in the media and the actual grim reality with which he was dealing as an EU monitor on the...


Nasser and the Missile Age in the Middle East

by Owen L. Sirrs

Egyptian efforts to acquire long-range surface-to-surface missiles in the early 1960s carry important lessons for our time, when weapons of mass destruction and charges of politicizing intelligence are key...


Peacekeeping Intelligence: New Players, Extended Boundaries

by David Carment & Martin Rudner

This is a new evaluation of the role, dynamics and challenges of intelligence in peacekeeping activities and its place in a much wider social, economic and political context.

It assesses the role of coalition...


Alfred Von Schlieffen's Military Writings

by Robert Foley

A collection of some of the writings of Generalfeldmarschall Alfred Graf von Schlieffen, one of the more intriguing of Imperial Germany's military figures. Schlieffens 15 years as Chief of the General staff...


The Munich Crisis  1938

by Erik Goldstein & Igor Lukes

Most of the works on the crises of the 1930s and especially the Munich Agreement in 1938 were written when it was virtually impossible to gain access to the relevant archive collections on both sides of the...


The Russian-Chechen Conflict 1800-2000: A Deadly Embrace

by Robert Seely

In 1994, the mountain territory of Chechnya was witness to the largest military campaign staged on Russian soil since World War II. The Russo-Chechen war is examined within the context of the bitter history...


Naval Strategy in Northeast Asia: Geo-strategic Goals, Policies and Prospects

by Duk-Ki Kim

Over the past decade, Northeast Asia has been dominated by quite significant strategic change, which is ongoing and brings with it many uncertainties. naval capabilities in Northwest Asia are instrumental in...


The Dynamics of the Armed Struggle

by J. Bowyer Bell

This is an analysis of one of the most prevalent forms of political violence at the end of the millennium. The author has been shot at, kidnapped, expelled and questioned in wars from Central America to Northern...


Sir Frederick Sykes and the Air Revolution 1912-1918

by Lieutenant-Colonel Eric Ash

This is a long-overdue study of Sir Frederick H. Sykes, Chief of the Air Staff of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) during the First World War. Historians, for the most part, have either overlooked Sykes or misinterpreted...


Arms Control: New Approaches to Theory and Policy

by Nancy W. Gallagher

Contents: Bridging the Gaps on Arms Control Nancy W. Gallagher. Arms Control in the Information Age Emily O. Goldman. A New Role for Transparency Ann M. Florini. Beyond Deterrence, Defence, and Arms Control...


American War Plans  1941-1945

by Steven Ross

This is an examination of major American and Anglo-American war plans. Rather than discuss the history of planning, Ross considers the execution of the plans, compares the execution with the expectations of...


Tet 1968: Understanding the Surprise

by Captain Ronnie E. Ford

This book brings to light many aspects of the Tet offensive of 1968, an event acknowledged as the turning-point of the Vietnam War. Using previously unseen Communist Vietnamese documents combined with sources...


Tedder: Quietly in Command

by Vincent Orange

Arthur Tedder became one of the most eminent figures of the Second World War: first as head of Anglo-American air forces in the Middle East, the Mediterranean and North Africa; then as Deputy Supreme Commander...


Tragedy at Honda

by Charles Lockwood

Known to seafarers as the Devil's Jaw, Point Honda has lured ships to its dangerous rocks on the coast of California for centuries, but its worst disaster occurred on 8 September 1923. That night nine U.S. Navy...


At Close Quarters: PT Boats in the United States Navy

by Robert J. Bulkley

Small though they were, PT boats played a key role in World War II, carrying out an astonishing variety of missions where fast, versatile, and strongly armed vessels were needed. Called "weapons of opportunity,"...


From Kabul to Baghdad and Back: The U.S. at War in Afghanistan and Iraq

by David W. Lamm, John K. Wood & John R. Ballard

From Kabul to Baghdad and Back provides insight into the key strategic decisions of the Afghan and Iraq campaigns as the United States attempted to wage both simultaneously against al-Qaeda and its supporting...


Pirate Alley: Commanding Task Force 151 Off Somalia

by Terry McKnight & Michael Hirsh

Rear Admiral Terry McKnight, USN (Ret.) served as Commander, Counter-Piracy Task Force-Gulf of Aden. He wrote the first draft of the Navy’s handbook on fighting piracy while serving as the initial commander...


The Cable: The Wire That Changed the World

by Gillian Cookson

The compelling story of how the first transatlantic cable was laid - the people who dared, the people who lost, and the people who profited. The Cable tells of the dramatic efforts to lay the Atlantic telegraph...


The Generals: American Military Command from World War II to Today

by Thomas E. Ricks

From the #1 bestselling author of Fiasco and The Gamble, an epic history of the decline of American military leadership from World War II to Iraq

History has been kind to the American generals of World War II—Marshall,...


Major Cotterell at Arnhem: A War Crime and a Mystery

by Jennie Gray

Conscripted into the British Army in 1940, talented journalist Anthony Cotterell was never going to be a natural soldier. Seeing that his abilities lay elsewhere, his superiors let him do what his did best -...