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Manpower and the Armies of the British Empire in the Two World Wars
In the first and only examination of how the British Empire and Commonwealth sustained its soldiers before, during, and after both world wars, a cast of leading military historians …
The Chaplain; Vol 17 No. 5
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the …
Strategic Culture, Securitisation and the Use of Force
This book investigates, and explains, the extent to which different liberal democracies have resorted to the use of force since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.The responses of …
Waffen-SS in Normandy, 1944
In June 1944, Operation OVERLORD, the greatest ever amphibious invasion, initially overwhelmed German Normandy defenses. To attempt to stabilize the situation, Hitler deployed his …
Directions for Cooking by Troops, in Camp and Hospital
Directions for Cooking by Troops, in Camp and Hospital is a comprehensive manual originally prepared for the Army of Virginia and published by order of the Surgeon General during …
Gallipoli
The Ottoman Army won a historic victory over the Allied forces at Gallipoli in 1915. This was one of the most decisive and clear-cut campaigns of the Great War. Yet the performance …
Prisoners of War and Military Honour, 1789–1918
Early in the modern period, prisoners of war with the rank of officer or equivalent had the right to petition for parole. By effectively pawning their personal honour, they were …
15 Minutes: General Curtis Lemay and the Countdown to Nuclear Annihilation
Packed with startling revelations, this inside look at the secret side of the Cold War exposes just how close America came to total annihilation During the Cold War, a flight crew …
Simon V of Montfort and Baronial Government, 1195-1218
Dissenter from the Fourth Crusade, disseised earl of Leicester, leader of the Albigensian Crusade, prince of southern France: Simon of Montfort led a remarkable career of ascent …
Sustainable Development and Peace
This book explores the growing attention that sociology has started to give to environmental issues in terms of peace and social justice. With a focus on sociological theory and …
How to Love a Child and Other Selected Works, Volume 2
How to Love a Child and Other Selected Works is the first comprehensive collection of Korczak's works translated into English. It contains his most important pedagogical writings, …
Blitz and its Legacy
Triggered in part by contemporary experiences in the Balkans, the Middle East and elsewhere, there has been a rise in interest in the blitz and the subsequent reconstruction of …