Jami - Military 1

Es war das Verdun des 17. Jahrhunderts. Von 1601 bis 1604 belagerte die mächtige spanische Armee die kleine, von den Niederländern gehaltene Hafenstadt Ostende. Was als schnelles Gefecht geplant war……続きを見る

This book describes and illustrates the ground forces of the Republic of Korea and its United Nations allies during the Korean War, as well as the UN medical contingents in the conflict. The North K……続きを見る

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L'Esercito Popolare Cinese di Liberazione è la più grande forza armata al mondo. La Cina è da tempo il più rilevante concorrente degli Stati Uniti sul piano economico globale, ed è ormai di lunga da……続きを見る

This book provides an in-depth examination of the technological, geopolitical and normative pressures driving the world into a new, more complex and potentially more dangerous Third Nuclear Age. By ……続きを見る

While many associate the concept commonly referred to as the “military-industrial complex” with President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1961 farewell address, the roots of it existed two hundred years earl……続きを見る

The Recollections of Rifleman Harris is a memoir published in 1848 of the experiences of an enlisted soldier in the 95th Regiment of Foot in the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars. The eponymou……続きを見る

Historiographically groundbreaking transnational history of the Mexican-American War. While one military empire in Europe lay in ruins, another awakened in North America. During the Peninsular War (……続きを見る

Benjamin Isaac is one of the most distinguished historians of the ancient world, with a number of landmark monographs to his name. This volume collects most of his published articles and book chapte……続きを見る

Béret Vert Philippe Kieffer, édition présentée et annotée par Benjamin Massieu Père de famille sans expérience militaire, Philippe Kieffer est pourtant devenu le fondateur et le chef des commandos d……続きを見る

Les SAS raconté par l'un d'entre eux ! Dans la nuit du 5 au 6 juin 1944, tandis que l’armada alliée s’approche des côtes normandes, 36 Français sont largués sur les arrière de l’ennemi. Ils appartie……続きを見る

At a regimental reunion in 1880, former Confederate Brig. Gen. Samuel McGowan lauded the 12th South Carolina as “The finest of that immortal army,” “foremost in the charge,” and “the invincible Twel……続きを見る

Miss Manorma Guhathakurta, by now a formidable amateur sleuth with two solved cases under her belt, always seemed to attract trouble. Much to the dismay of her long-suffering friends and family, whe……続きを見る

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is the largest army in the world. China is predicted to be on the brink of overtaking the USA as the world's largest economy, and China's military capabili……続きを見る

In turbulent 1830s Mexico, Texas and Yucatán declared independence, leading to the U.S.-Mexican War and European intrigue. One nation in turmoil, another seeking aggrandizement, smaller states jostl……続きを見る

Die Taliban geben der Welt Rätsel auf. Sind sie wirklich «Steinzeit-Islamisten»? Welche Strömungen und Machtzentren gibt es? Das Buch beschreibt Geschichte, Weltbilder und Politik der Taliban von ih……続きを見る

The invasion and conquest of Hong Kong formed part of the staggering series of Japanese conquests across the Far East in late 1941 and early 1942. On 8th December 1941, as part of the simultaneous c……続きを見る

We were "Good Ole' Guys and Good Ole' Gals" from the the backwoods of West Virginia. We were normal, everyday people deployed to the Iraq War in 2003 doing our best as National Guard soldiers. These……続きを見る

La Prima Guerra Mondiale, durata dal 28 luglio 1914 all'11 novembre 1918, è stata uno dei conflitti più sanguinosi della storia dell'umanità e ha provocato enormi sconvolgimenti nella politica inter……続きを見る

A Primeira Guerra Mundial, que durou de 28 de Julho de 1914 a 11 de Novembro de 1918, foi um dos conflitos mais sangrentos da história humana e causou enormes convulsões na política internacional: n……続きを見る

Nell'inverno del 1915, l'Europa era in una situazione di stallo. C'era un generale stupore per il fatto che la Prima Guerra Mondiale fosse ancora in corso: tutti si aspettavano che i combattimenti f……続きを見る

De Eerste Wereldoorlog, die duurde van 28 juli 1914 tot 11 november 1918, was een van de bloedigste conflicten in de geschiedenis van de mensheid en leidde tot enorme opschudding in de international……続きを見る

In de winter van 1915 bevond Europa zich in een impasse. Er heerste algemene verbazing over het feit dat de Eerste Wereldoorlog nog steeds woedde - iedereen had verwacht dat de gevechten snel voorbi……続きを見る

No Inverno de 1915, a Europa encontrava-se num impasse. Houve um espanto geral de que a Primeira Guerra Mundial ainda estava em fúria - todos esperavam que os combates terminassem em breve. No entan……続きを見る

The 1894–95 war between China and Japan, known in the West as the First Sino-Japanese War, lasted only nine months, but its impact resonates today. The Chinese Beiyang (Northern) Fleet was led by he……続きを見る

Featuring full-color artwork, this book describes and illustrates the Chinese and North Korean troops who fought US and UN forces in Korea during 1950–53. In June 1950, North Korean forces armed and……続きを見る

In July 1937, the Marco Polo Bridge Incident sparked a bloody conflict between Chinese and Japanese forces that would rage across China and beyond for more than eight years. The two sides' forces br……続きを見る

A gripping memoir by a former NZSAS commander on serving in Afghanistan over four deployments and operating at the edge of his limits 'Frighteningly, devastatingly real.' - The Post In 2011, followi……続きを見る

Forces shaping human history are complex, but the course of history is undeniably changed on many occasions by conscious acts. These may be premeditated or responsive, calmly calculated or performed……続きを見る

This study tells the epic story of how a routed group of Chinese Communists marched tens of thousands of miles with Mao on a journey that would lead to their eventual triumph and rule of the whole o……続きを見る