著者:David Tal
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2004年06月24日
Arab involvement in the Jewish-Palestine conflict had started during the late 1930s, but it was only in the wake of the UN Partition Resolution of 29 November 1947 that active military intervention ……続きを見る
In the wake of the Red Army's signal victory at Stalingrad, which began when its surprise counteroffensive encircled German Sixth Army in Stalingrad region in mid-November 1942 and ended when its fo……続きを見る
A recently retired Israeli Air Force general and its second-highest-scoring fighter ace, Iftach Spector is one of Israel’s living legends. He was the leader of the flight that attacked the USS Liber……続きを見る
A Soldier’s Journey Through Life
The reader joins the author in his ‘Journey through Life’ around 1935, as perceived by a child of five and six following him through the simple ways of life in the W……続きを見る
著者:John Thompson
出版社: John Thompson
発売日: 2015年05月09日
The largest, most complex and most destructive war humanity has yet fought, the Second World War escapes easy description.
Spirit over Steel is more than just a chronology of the war's main events, ……続きを見る
著者:Robert A. Gormly
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年08月03日
For the first time in trade paperback-a classic memoir of Navy SEALs in action.
In gripping prose, Captain Robert A. Gormly tells about his days as a leader in the Navy SEALs- taking readers into th……続きを見る
On July 2, 1863, the second day of fighting at Gettysburg, Maj. Gen. Daniel E. Sickles, in a controversial interpretation of his orders, advanced his men beyond the established Union line, exposing ……続きを見る
著者:Edward W. Said
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
In his final book, completed just before his death, Edward W. Said offers impassioned pleas for the beleaguered Palestinian cause from one of its most eloquent spokesmen. These essays, which origina……続きを見る
著者:Darius Rejali
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2009年06月08日
This is the most comprehensive, and most comprehensively chilling, study of modern torture yet written. Darius Rejali, one of the world's leading experts on torture, takes the reader from the late n……続きを見る
Каждый новый день бросает нам новые вызовы, нам приходится сталкиваться с новыми ситуациями, некоторые из которых могут привести в замешательство даже “видавших виды”. Чтобы ситуация не обернулась п……続きを見る
著者:Emile Simpson
出版社: Oxford University Press, USA
発売日: 2013年08月27日
As a British infantry officer in the Royal Gurkha Rifles Emile Simpson completed three tours of Southern Afghanistan. Drawing on that experience, and on a range of revealing case studies ranging fro……続きを見る
This edition features
• a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked Index
CONTENTS (abridged list)
CHAPTER I. CAUSES OF THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR.
CHAPTER II. THE BOHEMIAN REVOLUTION.
CHAPT……続きを見る
著者:Anthony Shadid
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2006年07月11日
From the only journalist to win a Pulitzer Prize for his reporting from Iraq, here is a riveting account of ordinary people caught between the struggles
of nations
Like her country, Karimaーa widow ……続きを見る
What if, on September 11, 1814, the United States had lost the close-run battle that Winston Churchill called the “most decisive” of the War of 1812? With a victory at Plattsburgh, would the British……続きを見る
This study examines the changes implemented in the course of NATO’s self-imposed process of transformation during the 1990s in order to determine whether they improved NATO’s ability to respond to t……続きを見る
This brief narrative details the tribulations and the ordeals of three Union Soldiers captured and imprisoned by the Confederacy, especially heir daring escape from the infamous prison in Richmond.……続きを見る
A fascinating look at the other side of the Opium Wars
In this tragic and powerful story, the two Opium Wars of 1839–1842 and 1856–1860 between Britain and China are recounted for the first time thr……続きを見る
The Roman Revolution is one of the most momentous periods of change in history, in which an imperial but quasidemocratic power changed into an autocracy.
This book studies the way the Roman army cha……続きを見る
This new collection explores the origins and key issues of the Third Indochina War, which began in 1979.
Drawing on unique documentation from all sides, leading contributors reinterpret and demystif……続きを見る
"Time For Me to Fly" is a dramatization of actual events that occurred leading up to the 17th and final mission of the B-17 Bomber "The Rusty Nail" and its crew on July 29th 1944. The story is prese……続きを見る
Three firsthand accounts of "The Great War". E.R.M. Fryer was one of the very few British infantry officers to survive the war from beginning to end. Baron Edgar von Spiegel was a German U-boat capt……続きを見る
Chocolate Soldier is the true story of a young man’s coming of age in South Africa’s turbulent Apartheid years; an autobiographical account of his experience in the SADF, serving in a Mounted Infant……続きを見る
著者:Nadia Seluga
出版社: Martin Sisters Publishing
発売日: 2015年05月09日
Most people are familiar with the Nazi atrocities of World War II committed against the Jews. Far less commonly known, however, are the experiences of the Poles of Eastern Poland
at the hands of the……続きを見る
'I couldn't see the tank. I couldn't see it... Someone was screaming over the radio. "Scream all you want, I still can't see it," I said to my pilot. The next explosion was so close it lifted my che……続きを見る
Until the day a friendly FAC presented us combat pilots with a mascot, all any of us knew about snakes was that they were slimy creatures that could poison you, eat you, twist your bones, or crush y……続きを見る
著者:Thomas Reed
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2007年12月18日
“The Cold War . . . was a fight to the death,” notes Thomas C. Reed, “fought with bayonets, napalm, and high-tech weaponry of every sortーsave one. It was not fought with nuclear weapons.” With glob……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Green
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2004年08月12日
Begun within months of the war's outbreak, and not completed for a further 33 years, the writing of the Official Histories of World War I was a venture of unprecedented scale and complexity.
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A detailed account of the way Israel dealt with the Iraqi nuclear buildup between its launch in 1974 and the destruction of the Tamuz I reactor on 7 June 1981. This updated account includes formerly……続きを見る
著者:Chris Schoeman
出版社: Random House Struik
発売日: 2010年11月05日
Boerseun is die hartroerende ware verhaal van ‘n tienjarige plaasseun se traumatiese maar fassinerende ervaringe gedurende die Anglo- Boereoorlog van 1899-1902. Wanneer die Engelse Charles du Preez ……続きを見る
The bestselling, highly-acclaimed and most famous account of the Falklands War, written by the commander of the British Task Force.
On 5 April 1982, three days after Argentina invaded the Falkland I……続きを見る