Persian Gulf War 9

The US-led coalition which launched an invasion of Iraq on 20 March 2003 led to a decade-long military presence in the country. In the run-up to that invasion, many comparisons were made with the 19……続きを見る

The most eloquent and personal story of a young man at war since Geoffrey Wellum's FIRST LIGHT Until a winter evening in 1998 Nathaniel was just another history student on a comfortable career traje……続きを見る

It all started after what was called the new world but, other issues came along. We had to run away from a predictable situations and as a military family with 4 children it wasn’t that easy. I was ……続きを見る

This classic history of America's high-stakes quest to dominate the skies is "a gripping technothriller in which the technology is real" (New York Times Book Review). From the development of the U-2……続きを見る

The War On Syria Conspiracy Theory or Truth? Is there really more to it than meets the eye? America's war on Syria has drawn international attention worldwide and has brought this nation a lot of ba……続きを見る

Retired naval officer Frank Warren, now an airline pilot, is on the final day of a routine, four-day trip. On board is William "Will Call" Stimson, U.S. Navy (ret) who now works on Capitol……続きを見る

In Fighting Handguns, author Jeff Cooper not only takes the reader through the development of this weapon from its beginnings in mid-16th-century Europe through the various iterations of single- and……続きを見る

When Handguns Afield was first published in 1961, hunting with a handgun was in its infancy. Surely settlers and cowboys of the 19th century would have used a handgun on wild game from time to time ……続きを見る

Conflict and Defense, which was first published in 1962, presents a general theory of conflict, drawing on theoretical analyses from sociology and economics. This text by Kenneth E. Boulding, a pre-……続きを見る

Here is a much-needed assessment and summing-up on four current strategic situation by B. H. Liddell Hart, the leading military analyst of our time. Taking a clear, hard look at Western defense capa……続きを見る

Now that there exist weapons capable of destroying humanity, our nation's survival depends on our ability to find answers to two questions: What challenges should be resisted by force? How can they ……続きを見る

This study focuses on the impact of Soviet policy toward the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s, discussing Soviet interpretations of the Iranian revolution and evaluations of the potent impact of the funda……続きを見る

With the outbreak of Gulf War hostilities a unit from 22 SAS slipped quietly over the border and into the enemy's backyard. It would be six weeks before any of the patrol again reached safety. Sabre……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Saddam Hussein en moins d’une heure ! Arrivé au faîte du pouvoir malgré ses origines précaires, Saddam Hussein mène l’Irak d’une main de fer pendant une……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur l’opération « Tempête du désert » en moins d’une heure ! En août 1990, le Koweït est envahi par l’Irak. La deuxième guerre du Golfe vient tout juste de ……続きを見る

'Pulse-pounding' Sinclair McKay | 'Truly masterful' Damien Lewis | 'Who needs spy fiction, when fact can provide as thrilling a story as this?' Lindsey Hilsum The Spymaster of Baghdad is the grippin……続きを見る

24 år gammel lander MICHAEL SOUSSAN sit drømmejob i FN’s hovedkvarter, i det såkaldte Olie for mad-program, den største humanitære operation i organisationens historie. Hans mission er at omfordele ……続きを見る

The Gulf War of 1991 Reconsidered subjects one of the formative events of the post-Cold War era and a watershed in Middle Eastern international politics to a comprehensive reassessment. Condidering ……続きを見る

La crisi del Golfo persico, iniziata il 2 agosto 1990, in pochi mesi ha dato vita ad uno dei più violenti conflitti del dopoguerra. Essa ha visto in campo quasi tutta la comunità internazionale, che……続きを見る

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), made up of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is one of the most resilient sub-regional organizations in the world, an……続きを見る

This is the true and compelling story of the sensationally successful joint US and UK campaign to liberate Iraq from the oppressive regime of Saddam Hussein from its conception to dramatic conclusio……続きを見る

When Saddam Hussein's Iraq invaded Kuwait in August 1990, triggering the First Gulf War, a coalition of thirty-five countries led by the United States responded with Operation Desert Storm, which cu……続きを見る

Sir William Bower Forwood's book, 'Reminiscences of a Liverpool Shipowner, 1850-1920', provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of shipowning during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Thro……続きを見る

In this seminal work, published by the C.I.A. itself, produced by Intelligence veteran Richards Heuer discusses three pivotal points. First, human minds are ill-equipped ("poorly wired") to cope eff……続きを見る

There have always been propagandists, some extremely skilled, but the continuing, institutionalized, large-scale attempt at mass political persuasion is a modern phenomenon, not fully developed befo……続きを見る

Travis Barrett is fighting against time, bureaucracy, and inertial in his quest to make the man who killed his brother pay. Now, in the confusion surrounding the Gulf War he might have a chance. But……続きを見る

Ce travail montre la politique de défense adoptée par les américains au Moyen-Orient entre 2001 après les attentats du 11 Septembre, jusqu'à l'invasion de l'Irak en 2003. 続きを見る

Rund um den Persischen Golf, der auch Arabischer Golf genannt wird, verschärfen sich die Konflikte. Mit Saudi-Arabien und dem Iran liegen einander zwei Erzfeinde an jenem Meer gegenüber, das als wic……続きを見る

This book explores the history of military staff positions and the evolution of military staff throughout history. While the average military reader has a reasonably clear understanding, for instanc……続きを見る

Travail sur le "droit d'intervention humanitaire" évoquant la comparaison entre différents conflits du XXe siècle. 続きを見る