DOYLE - History 1

Both USS Nevada (BB-36) and her sister ship USS Oklahoma were sunk in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Unlike Oklahoma, which was scrapped, Nevada was repaired, refit, and returned to service. BB-3……続きを見る

"[The] definitive history of the U.S. Navy SEALs and their forefathers" (Master Chief Bill Bruhmuller (USN, Ret.), founding member of SEAL Team two). Written with the unprecedented cooperation of th……続きを見る

Written by a contemporary observer, this book offers a strategic and political analysis of the conflict between the British Empire and the Boer republics. It details the guerrilla tactics, the siege……続きを見る

The Master Tactician of Irish Resistance: Rory Oge O'More Rory Oge O'More (c. 1544–1578) was a dispossessed Irish chieftain and the architect of a seven-year guerrilla campaign against the Tudor pla……続きを見る

Carolinian Crucible tells the story of South Carolina – particularly its upcountry region – at war. A state notorious for its political radicalism before the Civil War, this book avoids caricaturing……続きを見る

This book introduces and explains the concept of military legalism, and analyzes its importance for US military decision-making. The book documents a change over the past 50 years in the way in whic……続きを見る

The French Revolution is a time of history made familiar from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, as well as the legends of let them eat cake, and tricolours. Beginning in 1789, this period of ext……続きを見る

The Duello in France is Arthur Conan Doyle's sharp, insightful, and historically rich exploration of one of Europe's most romanticized and dangerous customs: the duel. In this autobiographical essay……続きを見る

The History of Spiritualism, Vol. 2 continues Arthur Conan Doyle's in-depth chronicle, covering roughly 1880 through the 1920s – the period of spiritualism's maturation and international expansion. ……続きを見る

The History of Spiritualism, Vol. 1 is the first of Arthur Conan Doyle's two-volume comprehensive chronicle of the modern spiritualist movement. In this volume, Doyle traces the movement's 19th-cent……続きを見る

Uncover the stark realities of colonial exploitation in "The Crime of the Congo" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This powerful exposé delves into the atrocities committed in the Congo Free State, reveali……続きを見る

Martin Doyle, Books Editor of The Irish Times, offers a personal, intimate history of the Troubles seen through the microcosm of a single rural parish, his own, part of both the Linen Triangle – hea……続きを見る

Thanks in large part to an exploitation film producer and distributor named K. Gordon Murray, a unique collection of horror films from Mexico began to appear on American late-night television and dr……続きを見る

The 'Complete Works' of Alexander Hamilton and Allan McLane Hamilton presents a rich tapestry of historical and literary significance, encapsulating the evolution of American political and psychoana……続きを見る

Reconstruction is one of the most complex, overlooked, and misunderstood periods of American history. The thirteen essays in this volume address the multiple struggles to make good on President Abra……続きを見る

No period of United States history is more important and still less understood than Reconstruction. Now, at the sesquicentennial of the Reconstruction era, Vernon Burton and Brent Morris bring toget……続きを見る

This book is a complete six-volume history of the First World War, written during the war by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Doyle interviewed army generals, read their papers and diaries, and he also talke……続きを見る

We have had some dramatic entrances and exits upon our small stage at Baker Street, but I cannot recollect anything more sudden and startling than the first appearance of Thorneycroft Huxtable, M.A.……続きを見る

“The German War” by Arthur Conan Doyle provides an in-depth analysis of World War I from the perspective of German militarism and strategy. The book examines the motivations, tactics, and ideologies……続きを見る

Several poor attempts have been made to understand details in Leonardo's paintings. All have failed miserably, not only to see the humor and ridicule in them, but more importantly they have failed t……続きを見る

"The Crime of the Congo," Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, best known as the creator of Sherlock Holmes, examines the atrocities and human rights abuses that were taking place in the Congo Free State (now th……続きを見る

The specific mission of the Marine Corps has led to the development of many unusual and innovative vehicles, amphibious landing craft in particular. 続きを見る

The M60 was the primary battle tank deployed by the US Military from 1960 until the aftermath of Operation Desert Storm 続きを見る

The Chinook is one of the most successful and most recognizable helicopter designs of all-time. 続きを見る

The papers in this volume, which include three left unpublished at the time of Professor Offler's death in 1991, cover the period from the 9th to the 14th centuries; They well exemplify Offler's com……続きを見る

The concerted character assassination of Mary Magdalene has puzzled many through the ages. Some believe it was to conceal a marriage between Jesus and the Magdalene but this is actually not the reas……続きを見る

A pictorial history of the most decorated battleship in the history of the United States Navy. Preserved today as a museum in its namesake state, the battleship USS New Jersey (BB-62) saw combat dur……続きを見る

The M7 Howitzer Motor Carriage, dubbed the Priest, was the most successful and widely used example of American self-propelled artillery during WWII. Examples continued to be used by the U.S. Army du……続きを見る

The 'Complete Works' of Theodore Roosevelt and Henry Cabot Lodge provides a seminal collection that spans a dynamic range of political and historical ideologies, reflecting the vibrant interplay of ……続きを見る

In "The War in South Africa, Its Cause and Conduct," Arthur Conan Doyle presents a meticulous analysis of the Second Anglo-Boer War, blending vivid narrative with rigorous historical scrutiny. Writt……続きを見る