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A modern Herodotus looks at war in the ancient Middle East, Empires, Wars, and Battles is a brilliantly readable popular history from T.C.F. Hopkins. As current events have made painfully obvious, t……続きを見る

The Journal of James Yonge [1647–1721]: Plymouth Surgeon is a remarkable firsthand account of a 17th-century English surgeon whose life spanned a period of war, maritime adventure, and medical pract……続きを見る

In "With Steyn and De Wet," F. F. Pienaar embarks on a meticulous exploration of two pivotal figures in the South African historical narrativeーGeneral Koos de Wet and President M. T. Steynーduring ……続きを見る

"The Young Cavalier" is a notable book that was written with help from Percy F. Westerman. In ancient instances, the narrative takes place throughout the English Civil War, and readers can enjoy a t……続きを見る

A study of Marxist and socialist theory and its relationship to war. A history of the attempt to find a unified socialist position relating to capitalist wars. 続きを見る

The Garcia (pronounced Gar-sha) family's roots in New Orleans date back to the early years following the Spanish acquisition of Louisiana. Manuel Garcia y Muniz, originally from Puerto Real, Andaluc……続きを見る

“John Carney is one of the few heroes I have.” –LT. COL. L. H. “BUCKY” BURRUSS, USA (Ret.) Founding member and Deputy Commander of Delta Force When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite “spe……続きを見る

A fully illustrated account of the famous 'Blackbird' and its vital reconnaissance missions during the Vietnam and Cold wars. Even before the first operational flight of the U-2 spy plane, aircraft ……続きを見る

"Well-written and meticulously researched, the book is an excellent example of truth being more interesting than fiction. It is easy to read with photos, charts and maps that help the reader keep pa……続きを見る

Dive into the extraordinary life of the 26th President of the United States with Henry Pringle's meticulously researched and captivating biography, "Theodore Roosevelt: A Biography." This definitive……続きを見る

Explore the tumultuous landscape of American politics and society from 1870 to 1920 with Richard F. Pettigrew's revealing work, "Triumphant Plutocracy: The Story of American Public Life." As a forme……続きを見る

Discover the remarkable story of Mentor Graham, the influential educator who played a crucial role in shaping the mind of one of America's greatest presidents, Abraham Lincoln. In Mentor Graham: The……続きを見る

A sobering account of how the United States trapped itself in endless warsーabroad and at homeーand what it might do to break free. Over the past half-century, Americans have watched their country e……続きを見る

This important work, edited by an expert on terrorism, focuses on the 21st-century struggle for strategic influence and ways in which states can neutralize the role of new media in spreading terrori……続きを見る

A detailed history of the Lockheed SR-71, the fastest and highest-flying jet ever built, written by the world's leading expert on the aircraft and packed with first-hand accounts and colour profiles……続きを見る

In Augustus F. Lindley's 'Ti-Ping Tien-Kwoh,' readers are transported to the tumultuous period of the Taiping Rebellion in 19th-century China. Lindley's masterful narrative style expertly weaves tog……続きを見る

The SR-71 Blackbird is an iconic aircraft that has come to symbolize America's technological superiority during the Cold War. Using recently declassified information, globally renowned expert Paul C……続きを見る

The Great War was the first conflict to draw men and women into uniform on a massive scale. From a small regular force of barely 250,000, the British Army rapidly expanded into a national force of o……続きを見る

In "A Campaign in Mexico," B. F. Scribner offers a meticulous account of military engagements during the Mexican-American War, intertwining personal narratives with broader historical analysis. Scri……続きを見る

Biography of Henry Miller, known as The Cattle King, written by a man who was for 15 years the general counsel for the firm of Miller & Lux, Inc. "This book is the life history of a German butcher b……続きを見る

THE change from mediaeval to modern methods in the art of war is closely related to the general transformation of European civilization which goes by the name of the Renaissance. The revival of inte……続きを見る

The vast land empire that Alexander the Great left to his successors was without parallel in Greek history. Alexander’s family and generals created a new order of monarchies and city-states which wa……続きを見る

The British amateur military tradition of raising auxiliary forces for home defence long preceded the establishment of a standing army. This was a model that was widely emulated in British colonies.……続きを見る

Includes 6 detailed plans and maps Sudan was afire with flame and revolt in 1883 as the Islamic revolution headed by the self-proclaimed Mahdi gained followers and captured districts. The British go……続きを見る

This is a book about Courage and Patriotism. It tells the dramatic stories of a number of American politicians of various political and regional allegiances whose one overriding loyalty was to the U……続きを見る

This book is a history of controversies that have surrounded the growth of the United States Army, controversies that have flared over the inextricably related questions of how to attain maximum mil……続きを見る

Major-General Charles George Gordon, was known under many titles, Gordon Pasha, Chinese Gordon and Gordon of Khartoum; all of which stem from his long and distinguished service around the world in t……続きを見る

In July 2011, South Sudan was granted independence and became the world's newest country. Yet just two-and-a-half years after this momentous decision, the country was in the grips of renewed civil w……続きを見る

The volume written by the renowned historian, Caroline F. Ware, investigates the impact that changes in society and culture that can influence the writing of history and the way in which the past is……続きを見る

This book is a stimulating contribution to the new literature. It is not intended as a comprehensive review of the full range of topics nor is it solely a summary of research findings. It consists, ……続きを見る