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Victoria Crosses on the Western Front - The Final Advance in Flanders and Artois
In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out. In 1988, in …
Gender, Islam, Nationalism and the State in Aceh
This book sets out to open up the space for interpretation of history and politics in Aceh which is now in a state of armed rebellion against the Indonesian government. It lays out …
Waging War, Planning Peace
As the U.S. experience in Iraq following the 2003 invasion made abundantly clear, failure to properly plan for risks associated with postconflict stabilization and reconstruction …
Fighting for Peace in Somalia
Fighting for Peace in Somalia provides the first comprehensive analysis of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), an operation deployed in 2007 to stabilize the country and …
Rule of Law in War
Rule of Law in War places international law at the centre of the transformation of United States counterinsurgency (COIN) that occurred during the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. It …
Peacebuilding, Power, and Politics in Africa
Peacebuilding, Power, and Politics in Africa is a critical reflection on peacebuilding efforts in Africa. The authors expose the tensions and contradictions in different clusters …
'Young Citizen Old Soldier". From boyhood in Antrim to Hell on the Somme
For almost 43 years three school notebooks lay in obscurity in the County Armagh home of sixty two-year old James McRoberts. The closely filled pages recorded just over two years …
Find Fix Finish: From Tampa to Afghanistan - how Australia's special forces became enmeshed in the US kill/capture program from bestselling journalist & author of MOSUL & THE COMMANDO
The new book from the bestselling author of The Commando and Mosul. It was Australia's longest war, and also our most secretive.In the craggy mountains, green belts and digital …
War in the Aegean
First complete retelling of an important but little-known campaign. Eyewitness accounts from a colorful cast of German SS troops, British commandos, partisans, spies, Greek …
Spies in the Continental Capital
The Critical Role of British, French, and American Intelligence Operations in Colonial Pennsylvania It did not take long after the Seven Years' War-the French and Indian War in …
Berlin: Victory in Europe
In April and May 1945 the city of Berlin was the site of the final destructive act of the Second World War in Europe. The German capital became a battleground. After three weeks of …
Joint Operations Superiority in the 21st Century
Describes RAND research that supported the 1998 Defense Science Board (DSB) Summer Study on Joint Operations Superiority in the 21st Century: Integrating Capabilities, Underwriting …