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Genoa, Rapallo, and European Reconstruction in 1922
One of the largest twentieth-century summit meetings, the Genoa Conference of 1922, was a notable failure, due to the gulf between the Allies and Germany, between the West and …
German Strategy and the Path to Verdun
Almost 90 years since its conclusion, the battle of Verdun is still little understood. German Strategy and the Path to Verdun is the first detailed examination of this seminal …
The Desert Rats: The History and Legacy of the British Army's 7th Armoured Division during World War II
*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The fighting in North Africa during World War II is commonly overlooked, aside from the …
Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
From an award-winning historian, the definitive account of the golden age of Rome--an ultimate superpower at the pinnacle of its greatness "Rarely has the distant past seemed so …
Luftwaffe Fighters and Bombers
Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921
"Riveting . . . There is a wealth of new information here that adds considerable texture and nuance to his story and helps to set Russia apart from previous works."--The Wall …
Liddell Hart and the Weight of History
For almost half a century, Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart (1895–1970) was the most highly regarded writer on strategy and military matters in the English-speaking world and even …
Methods of Inquiry for Intelligence Analysis
Few professions have experienced change to the same extent as has intelligence. Since the 9/11 attacks, the role of intelligence has continued to grow, and its mission remains …
The Secret War Against Sweden
Following the stranding of a Soviet Whiskey-class submarine in 1981 on the Swedish archipelago, a series of massive submarine intrusions took place within Swedish waters. However, …
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages
"Not only an engrossing read about the distant past, both informative and entertaining, but also a profoundly thought-provoking view of our not-really-so-'new' present . . . All …
Black Americans in the Revolutionary Era
In this fresh look at liberty and freedom in the Revolutionary era from the perspective of black Americans, Woody Holton recounts the experiences of slaves who seized freedom by …
British, French and American Relations on the Western Front, 1914-1918
This book provides a thorough examination of the relations between the men in the British, French and American armies on the Western Front of the First World War. The Allied …