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Family in Wartime
During the Second World War the fabric of family life radically changed. Men left to join the front line, some never to return. Women entered the workforce on a scale not seen …
Armageddon in Stalingrad
The German offensive on Stalingrad was originally intended to secure the Wehrmachts flanks, but it stalled dramatically in the face of Stalin's order: Not a Step Back! The Soviets …
US Infantryman in World War II (2)
Between November 1942 and May 1945, US Army infantry units fought in eight named campaigns in the Mediterranean Theater.This title follows one soldier from enlistment in 1942, …
Soldiers in Peacemaking
What is the role of a soldier at the end of war, when either victory or defeat is inevitable? This book delves into that question, exploring how the military and soldiers on the …
The British War in Afghanistan
In November 1841 Sir William Macnaghten reduced his payments of what were effectively bribes to the leaders of particular factions in Afghanistan--the precipitation of the events …
Decisions at Perryville
The largest battle fought in Kentucky during the American Civil War occurred at a small, crossroads town named Perryville. As Gen. Braxton Bragg's Confederate Heartland Offensive …
War, Strategy and Intelligence
Investigating the logic, conduct and nature of war on the highest political and strategic levels, these essays put less emphasis on operational and tactical aspects. They look at …
General Emory Upton in the Civil War
Considered by many to be the architect of the modern U.S. Army, Union General Emory Upton commanded troops in almost every major battle of the Civil War's Eastern Theater. …
IF I DIE IN A COMBAT ZONE
Hailed as one of the finest books to emerge from the Vietnam War, If I Die in a Combat Zone is a fascinating insight into the lives of the soldiers caught in the conflict.First …
Responding to Crises in the African Great Lakes
Examines the international responses to the ethnic conflicts in Burundi and Rwanda from 1993-1997 and their overspill into Zaire. Concludes that the external reaction was impotent …
Loyalist Experience and Aftermath in Revolutionary Philadelphia
This book explores the varied experience of loyalists, a mainly forgotten chapter in the history of the Revolutionary War.The city of Philadelphia was occupied for nine months by …