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Fighting Patton
He is remembered as an officer with few equals. A leader who attained legendary status while commanding corps and armies as a general during World War II. He was also well known …
Leader Born
John S. ‘Slew’ McCain was an old–school sailor. Wiry, profane, a cusser and a gambler, he reminded more than one observer of ‘Popeye.’ He was also a pioneer in the hard–hitting …
Witnessing the Disaster
Histories, films, stories, novels, memorials, museums and survivor testimonies involve problems of witnessing: how do those who survived, and those who lived long after the …
Prospects for Security in the Mediterranean
A compilation of papers analyzing the issues affecting security in the Mediterranean area and their policy implications. The Mediterranean is seen as a potential theatre for …
Basic Radio Propagation Predictions for October 1961: Three Months in Advance; BRPD-CRPL-D 203
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 …
The Origins of U.S. Nuclear Strategy, 1945-1953
The United States took almost a decade after Hiroshima and Nagasaki to develop a coherent strategy of nuclear deterrence. it also suggests the inherent difficulties of relying on …
Great War, Religious Dimensions
The First World War was a transformative event, affecting international culture, economics, and geopolitics. Though often presented as the moment heralding a new secular era of …
Kalka River 1223
A compact, illustrated guide to a key European conquest for one of history's most legendary leaders.In 1221, Genghiz, Great Khan of the Mongols, ordered an armed reconnaissance …
Life Of Jefferson Davis With A Secret History Of The Southern Confederacy Gathered Behind The Scenes In Richmond
Otterhampton & Combwich Remembers
The villages of Otterhampton and Combwich in Somerset, like so many others across the country, lost a number of their own during the major conflicts of the twentieth century. This …
War Machine
This fascinating book examines Western perceptions of war in and beyond the nineteenth century, surveying the writings of novelists, anthropologists, psychiatrists, poets, natural …
On the Spirit of Rights
By the end of the eighteenth century, politicians in America and France were invoking the natural rights of man to wrest sovereignty away from kings and lay down universal basic …