Japanese Samurai were apex warriors, superlative fighters dedicated to their daimyo, or lord, and living according to the principles of bushidō, an honour code that stressed selfless service, martia……続きを見る
著者:Nancy Dougherty
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2022年05月24日
An astonishing journey into the heart of Nazi evil: a portrait of one of the darkest figures of Hitler’s Nazi eliteーReinhard Heydrich, the designer and executor of the Holocaust, chief of the Reich……続きを見る
Includes techniques for the non-expert that work in action
Includes detailed line drawings of the techniques used
Easy to follow text written by a mixed martial arts expert
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From fundamentals of unarmed combat to Israel’s special forces’ Krav Maga techniques
Expert text giving clear instructions on an immense range of combat scenarios
300 instructive, easy-to-understan……続きを見る
Combat Techniques is a comprehensive reference work on tactical procedures for infantry today. Illustrated with action photographs and detailed artworks, it provides a thorough insight into how the ……続きを見る
The sniper is a lone hunter: to become a special forces sniper requires supreme concentration and extreme self-discipline. SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Sniper examines what it takes to be a special f……続きを見る
“A real page turner: a must read for devotees of America’s struggle for Liberty, and for scholars and students of the Military Art of Leadership. Joining history and modern management thought in one……続きを見る
Native American Warriors examines the fighting techniques of the various tribes that fought both among themselves and the European settlers across what would become the USA and Canada. Not one socie……続きを見る
著者:Kevin Dougherty
出版社: University Press of Mississippi
発売日: 2010年09月30日
Mississippians have long found the need for an arsenal of interesting, lethal, and imaginative weapons. Native Americans, frontier outlaws, antebellum duelists, authorities and protestors in the civ……続きを見る
A fascinating portrait of Reinhard Heydrich, one of the darkest figures of Hitler's elite, featuring words with those who knew him best, including in-depth and rare interviews with his wife, Lina.
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A first-of-its-kind theoretical overview and practical guide to wargame design
Government, industry, and academia need better tools to explore threats, opportunities, and human interactions in cyber……続きを見る
“They cut off the heads of enemies slain in battle and attach them to the necks of their horses... They embalm the heads... [and]... display them with pride to strangers.” – Diodorus Siculus
Before ……続きを見る
The 'Dark' Ages have often been crudely depicted as an era of mass illiteracy and ignorance, and of terrifying heathen hordes swarming across the European continent, leaving devastation in their wak……続きを見る
The Aztec, Inca and Maya Empires charts the rise and fall pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica and South America, from the Maya to the Aztec and Inca empires, as well as the Zapotec, Olmec, Te……続きを見る
A detailed exploration of Greek myths, deities, heroes and beasts
Examines the influence of Greek mythology on subsequent cultures
Includes 180 photographs, maps and artworks
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This volume serves up a bountiful combination of local history, classic recipes, and colorful Midwestern food lore.
Iowa's delectable cuisine is quintessentially midwestern, grounded in its rich far……続きを見る
Raids and sieges; trench warfare and air campaigns; guerrilla warfare, naval engagements, and colonial wars; American Battles & Campaigns covers every major campaign and battle fought in North Ameri……続きを見る
Since 1914 the art and increasingly science of warfare has become ever deadlier. Tanks have become more mobile and more protected, artillery has come to dominate battlefields and even ordinary infan……続きを見る
A study of how Francis Marion delivered the leadership and strategy to defeat the British in the South Carolina Lowcountry campaigns.
"Dougherty and Smith have produced an excellent study of Marion ……続きを見る
A historian and Citadel tactical officer examines the Civil War's naval conflicts to shed new light on the Union's vital yet overlooked Anaconda campaign.
A selection of the Military Book Club.
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This study of the Battle of Vicksburg offers "a thorough campaign history . . . and 30 instructional leadership vignettes" by a Citadel tactical officer ( Military Review).
Considered by many histor……続きを見る
On the first of September 1785, with night coming on and the weather deteriorating, the crew of the ship Faithful Steward sailed toward Delaware's notorious False Cape. In the summer of 1785, a grou……続きを見る
Iowa's Great Highway
Before there was Route 66, there was the iconic Lincoln Highway. A symbol of limitless potential, America's first coast-to-coast highway spanned Iowa from the Mississippi River ……続きを見る
Less than 45 miles from San Francisco and Silicon Valley, La Honda is an isolated rural community nestled in the majestic coastal redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Pioneers in the late 19……続きを見る
Nation-building efforts by the United States and the international community have led to both success and failure, overwhelming support and debilitating controversy. Some are motivated by national s……続きを見る
The Union victory at Gettysburg is widely considered the turning point of the Civil War but many scholars consider the capture of Vicksburg the decisive action. Building on a well-established body o……続きを見る
著者:Jack Dougherty
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2016年08月26日
Traditional narratives of black educational history suggest that African Americans offered a unified voice concerning Brown v. Board of Education. Jack Dougherty counters this interpretation, demons……続きを見る
Matchlock, wheel lock, flintlock and caplock; .44 or 9mm; revolver and automatic – the history of pistols and revolvers is a fascinating journey through the development of hand-held firearms technol……続きを見る
Whether you are hunting small game or caribou, clay pigeon shooting or target pistol shooting, SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Sporting Guns is a comprehensive introduction to the major gun types used f……続きを見る
The 5th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry Regiment fought over three years, from March 1862 to General Johnson's surrender in April 1865. It played a major role in Kilpatrick's Cavalry Corps on Sherman's March……続きを見る