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Contact!: A Tactical Manual for Post Collapse Survival, Paperback - Max Velocity

144,99 RON 197,99 RON

Reducere. REVISED & EXPANDED SECOND EDITION This manual is the result of a detailed consideration of a societal collapse and the civil shift and aftermath th...

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March Of Folly. From Troy to Vietnam, Paperback - Barbara W. Tuchman

100,99 RON

'Among contemporary historians... Barbara Tuchman stands supreme' - The Times

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Proud to Be. Writing by American Warriors, Volume 8, Paperback - ***

169,99 RON

Showcases writing from military veterans and their families from across the US, including writing about WWI and WWII, Vietnam, the Gulf Conflict, A...

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How to Pass the SAS and Special Forces Selection Course, Paperback - Chris McNab

91,99 RON

Twice a year, 150 anxious recruits gather at SAS headquarters in the UK, their minds focused on one objective: to become SAS soldiers in one of the...

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Bombing the Marshall Islands: A Cold War Tragedy, Paperback - Keith M. Parsons

154,99 RON 165,99 RON

Reducere. During the Cold War, the United States conducted atmospheric tests of nuclear weapons in the Marshall Islands of the Pacific. The total explosive y...

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German Belt Buckles 1845-1945: Buckles of the Enlisted Soldiers, Hardcover - Peter Nash

339,99 RON 363,99 RON

Reducere. The German belt buckle has long fascinated collectors. Now this full color volume will help collectors to identify their buckles and avoid purchasi...

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Blood Rites. Origins and History of the Passions of War, Paperback - Barbara Ehrenreich

61,00 RON

Published for the first time as a Granta Books paperback: Barbara Ehrenreich's groundbreaking investigation into the roots of war, with a new intro...

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Patriotic Dissent. America in the Age of Endless War, Hardback - Daniel A. Sjursen

118,99 RON

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Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society, Paperback - Ronald J. Deibert

90,99 RON 97,99 RON

Reducere. Bestselling author and renowned technology and security expert Ronald J. Deibert exposes the disturbing influence and impact of the internet on pol...

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Boy of Battle Ford and the Man, Paperback - W. S. Blackman

220,99 RON

Covers the author's years growing up in early post-settlement Illinois, where he gave in to temptations such as drinking, gambling, and the lure of...

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In Athena's Camp: Preparing for Conflict in the Information Age, Paperback - John Arquilla

222,99 RON

A collection of essays about conflict in the information age that show how the information revolution is altering the nature of conflict.

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Bright Shining Lie. John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam, Paperback - Neil Sheehan

157,99 RON

Blunt, idealistic, patronising to the Vietnamese, Vann was haunted by a shameful secret - the fact that he was the illegitimate son of a 'white tra...

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Why Containment Works: Power, Proliferation, and Preventive War, Hardcover - Wallace J. Thies

419,99 RON 449,99 RON

Reducere. Why Containment Works examines the conduct of American foreign policy during and after the Cold War through the lens of applied policy analysis. Wa...

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King Philip's War 1675-76. America's Deadliest Colonial Conflict, Paperback - Gabriele Esposito

100,99 RON

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Deceiving the Sky: Inside Communist China's Drive for Global Supremacy, Paperback - Bill Gertz

102,99 RON 110,99 RON

Reducere. The United States' approach to China since the Communist regime in Beijing began the period of reform and opening in the 1980s was based on a promi...

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Death Song. Last of the Indian Wars, Hardback - John Edward Weems

273,99 RON

Publisher: Barnes & Noble IncAuthor(s): John Edward WeemsIllustration(s): b b&w platesNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 1991Dimensions: 210 x 1...

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Warlord Survival: The Delusion of State Building in Afghanistan, Hardcover - Romain Malejacq

299,99 RON

How do warlords survive and even thrive in contexts that are explicitly set up to undermine them? How do they rise after each fall? Warlord Surviva...

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Massacre At Montsegur: A History Of The Albigensian Crusade, Paperback - Zoe Oldenbourg

103,99 RON

A best-selling history of the Third Crusade, when the Catholic Church waged war against heretics in its own ranksPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuth...

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A Century of Media, a Century of War, Paperback - Robin Andersen

214,99 RON

Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing IncAuthor(s): Robin AndersenNumber of pages: 350Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 21Cover type: Paperb...

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Mud, Blood and Poppycock. Britain and the Great War, Paperback - Gordon Corrigan

62,99 RON

The true story of how Britain won the First World War.

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Making Enemies. War and State Building in Burma, Paperback - Mary P. Callahan

209,99 RON

The Burmese army took political power in Burma in 1962 and has ruled the country ever since. The persistence of this government-even in the face of...

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Maritime Strategy and Sea Control. Theory and Practice, Paperback - Milan Vego

355,99 RON

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Black Ops. The Life of a CIA Shadow Warrior, Hardback - Ric Prado

191,99 RON

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Ric PradoIllustration(s): Includes colored endpapers plus one 16-page color photograph insertNumber of pages...

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Japanese Soldier vs US Soldier. New Guinea 1942-44, Paperback - Gregg Adams

88,99 RON

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Gregg AdamsNumber of pages: 80Collection: CombatPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 184 x 248 x 7Cover...

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Emerging technologies and international security. Machines, the state, and war, Paperback - ***

309,99 RON

This book offers a multi-disciplinary analysis of emerging technologies and their impact on the new international security environment across three...

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Emerging Security Technologies and EU Governance. Actors, Practices and Processes, Paperback - ***

309,99 RON

This book examines the European governance of emerging security technologies.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 250Collection: Routled...

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After the Apocalypse. America's Role in a World Transformed, Paperback - Andrew Bacevich

89,99 RON

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Andrew BacevichNumber of pages: 224Collection: American Empire ProjectPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 209 ...

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On the Horizon. A Collection of Papers from the Next Generation, Paperback - ***

294,99 RON

The authors featured in this CSIS publication were members of The Project on Nuclear Issues' (PONI) 2020 Nuclear Scholars Class. The PONI Nuclear S...

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The Taliban at War. 2001 - 2021, Paperback - Antonio Giustozzi

148,99 RON

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Antonio GiustozziNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 141 x 214 x 37Cover type: P...

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New Warfare. Rethinking Rules for an Unruly World, Paperback - J. Martin Rochester

263,99 RON

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The Challenge to NATO: Global Security and the Atlantic Alliance, Paperback - Michael O. Slobodchikoff

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. The post-Cold War order established by the United States is at a crossroads: no longer is the liberal order and U.S. hegemonic power a given. The C...

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Israel's Edge: The Story of Talpiot, the Idf's Most Elite Unit, Paperback - Jason Gewirtz

98,99 RON 105,99 RON

Reducere. How will Israel keep its strategic edge over an increasingly dangerous Iran? Israel has been preparing for this day by creating a special and secre...

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Backbone: History, Traditions, and Leadership Lessons of Marine Corps Ncos, Paperback - Julia Dye

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. Noncommissioned officers stand as the backbone of the United States Marine Corps. The Corps is among the most lasting institutions in America, thou...

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The Pentagon Wars: Reformers Challenge the Old Guard, Paperback - Burton, James G.

171,99 RON 184,99 RON

Reducere. From the late 1960s through the mid-1980s, a small band of military activists waged war against corruption in the Pentagon, challenging a system th...

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New & Old Wars: Organized Violence in a Global Era, Paperback - Kaldor, Mary

148,99 RON 159,99 RON

Reducere. New and Old Wars has fundamentally changed the way both scholars and policy-makers understand contemporary war and conflict. In the context of glob...

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The Assassination Complex: Inside the Government's Secret Drone Warfare Program, Paperback - Jeremy Scahill

86,99 RON 93,99 RON

Reducere. "A searing, facts-driven indictment of America's drone wars and their implications for US democracy and foreign policy. A must-read for concerned c...

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Negotiating Survival. Civilian-Insurgent Relations in Afghanistan, Hardback - Ashley Jackson

239,99 RON

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Ashley JacksonNumber of pages: 328Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 147 x 223 x 35Cover type: Hard...

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Armies, Politics and Revolution. Chile, 1808-1826, Paperback - Juan Luis Ossa Santa Cruz

241,99 RON

This book studies the political role of the Chilean military during the years 1808-1826.

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Silent Agreements: How to Free Your Relationships of Unspoken Expectations, Paperback - Linda D. Anderson

79,99 RON

DescriptionSilent Agreements will help readers define the unspoken beliefs and expectations that might be causing dissatisfaction, unhappiness, and...

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The Ledger. Accounting for Failure in Afghanistan, Paperback - Greg Mills

119,99 RON

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Greg MillsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 189 x 38Cover type: Paperbac...

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Beautiful War. Studies in a Dreadful Fascination, Paperback - Philip D. Beidler

235,99 RON

Offers a wide-ranging exploration of armed conflict as depicted in art that illustrates the constant presence of war in our everyday lives. Philip ...

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Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry, Paperback - P. W. Singer

109,99 RON 117,99 RON

Reducere. Some have claimed that ``War is too important to be left to the generals, `` but P. W. Singer asks ``What about the business executives?`` Breaking...

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The AMX 13 Light Tank: A Complete History, Paperback - M. P. Robinson

115,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: M. P. RobinsonOther: Peter LauOther: Guy GibeauThe AMX 13 was originally designed in the immediate aftermath of the Second ...

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Sturmgesch'tz: Germany's WWII Assault Gun (Stug), Vol.1: The Early War Versions, Hardcover - David Doyle

140,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: David DoyleThe Sturmgesch tz, or StuG, as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support a...

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The Storm-Tossed Family: How the Cross Reshapes the Home, Hardcover - Russell D. Moore

116,99 RON

DescriptionWhy do our families have so much power over us? In The Storm-Tossed Family, bestselling author Russell Moore (Onward, Christianity Today...

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The Moments We Stand: Out of the Shadows: Book 2, Paperback - Ashlee Birk

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe Moments We Stand is a blog written by Ashlee Birk. It is the real life stories about her family and the challenges, heartbreak, trau...

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Late Roman Infantryman vs Gothic Warrior. AD 376-82, Paperback - Dr Murray Dahm

88,99 RON

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Side by Side: The Revolutionary Mother-Daughter Program for Conflict-Free Communication, Paperback - Charles Sophy

91,99 RON 98,99 RON

Reducere. In Side by Side Dr. Charles Sophy introduces a revolutionary program tohelp mothers and daughters learn to navigate and resolve even their mostvola...

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How to Prevent Coups d'État: Counterbalancing and Regime Survival, Hardcover - Erica de Bruin

394,99 RON 422,99 RON

Reducere. In this lively and provocative book, Erica De Bruin looks at the threats that rulers face from their own armed forces. Can they make their regimes ...

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The Great Power Competition Volume 1: Regional Perspectives on Peace and Security, Hardcover - Adib Farhadi

896,99 RON 959,99 RON

Reducere. Over the past decade, the international political system has come to be characterized as a Great Power Competition in which multiple would-be hegem...

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The British Army in Afghanistan 2006-14. Task Force Helmand, Paperback - Leigh Neville

81,99 RON

Fighting an elusive and dangerous enemy far from home, the British army in Afghanistan has been involved in asymmetric warfare for the best part of...

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Politics and War in the Three Stuart Kingdoms, 1637-49, Paperback - David Scott

281,99 RON

This text interweaves the narrative threads in each theatre of conflict to provide an holistic account and analysis of the wars in and between Engl...

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Nesara II: National Economic Security and Reformation Act, Paperback - David E. Robinson

85,99 RON 92,99 RON

Reducere. It is all coming down: - The meeting between the 57 Finance Ministers from around the world that took place on board a ship off the coast of Monaco...

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Contemporary States of Emergency: The Politics of Military and Humanitarian Interventions, Paperback - Didier Fassin

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. From natural disaster areas to zones of conflict around the world, a new logic of intervention has emerged. This new post-Cold War international or...

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Small Wars, Big Data: The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict, Paperback - Eli Berman

123,99 RON

How a new understanding of warfare can help the military fight today's conflicts more effectivelyThe way wars are fought has changed starkly over t...

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The Spanish Civil War 1936-39 (2). Republican Forces, Paperback - Alejandro de Quesada

73,99 RON

Illustrates how diverse the Republican forces were, drawn from loyal elements of the Spanish army that rejected the appeal of rebel generals, a ran...

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Defense 101. Understanding the Military of Today and Tomorrow, Hardback - Michael E. O'Hanlon

840,99 RON

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Michael E. O'HanlonIllustration(s): 4 Line drawings, black and white; 2 Halftones, black and whiteNum...

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Stress Tested: The Covid-19 Pandemic and Canadian National Security, Paperback - Leah West

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. The emergence of COVID-19 has raised urgent and important questions about the role of Canadian intelligence and national security within a global h...

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Jane Haining. A Life of Love and Courage, New in Paperback, Paperback - Mary Miller

74,99 RON

Publisher: Birlinn GeneralAuthor(s): Mary MillerIllustration(s): 8 Plates, black and whiteNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128...

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Transitional Justice in Peacebuilding. Actor-Contingent and Malleable Justice, Paperback - Djeyhoun Ostowar

309,99 RON

This book develops a novel, actor-centred framework for studying transitional justice in peacebuilding contexts.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuth...

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US Foreign Policy in Action. An Innovative Teaching Text, 2 ed, Paperback - ***

379,99 RON

This book offers a rich understanding of the politics behind clashing perspectives towards contemporary foreign policy challenges ranging from immi...

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Constructing the Cyberterrorist. Critical Reflections on the UK Case, Paperback - Gareth Mott

331,99 RON

This book maps and analyses the official British construction of the threat of cyberterrorism.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Gareth Mott...

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Trail of Hope. The Anders Army, an Odyssey Across Three Continents, Hardback - Norman Davies

220,99 RON

Following the conquest of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish families were torn from their homes ...

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Dominican Republic. Becoming a One-Party State?, Paperback - Carl Meacham

207,99 RON

Is democracy in danger in the Dominican Republic? Is the country headed toward sustained one-party rule? In an effort to understand the state of Do...

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To Rule the Waves: How the British Navy Shaped the Modern World, Paperback - Arthur Herman

148,99 RON 159,99 RON

Reducere. To Rule the Waves tells the extraordinary story of how the British Royal Navy allowed one nation to rise to a level of power unprecedented in histo...

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Cold War Submarines: The Design and Construction of U.S. and Soviet Submarines, Paperback - Norman Polmar

247,99 RON 265,99 RON

Reducere. Submarines had a vital, if often unheralded, role in the superpower navies during the Cold War. Their crews carried out intelligence-collection ope...

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While Europe Slept: How Radical Islam Is Destroying the West from Within, Paperback - Bruce Bawer

81,99 RON

The struggle for the soul of Europe today is every bit as dire and consequential as it was in the 1930s. Then, in Weimar, Germany, the center did n...

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The Evolution of Strategy: Thinking War from Antiquity to the Present, Paperback - Beatrice Heuser

182,99 RON 195,99 RON

Reducere. Is there a 'Western way of war' which pursues battles of annihilation and single-minded military victory? Is warfare on a path to ever greater dest...

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A History of Strategy: From Sun Tzu to William S. Lind, Hardcover - Martin Van Creveld

147,99 RON 158,99 RON

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State Secrets: An Insider's Chronicle of the Russian Chemical Weapons Program, Hardcover - Vil S. Mirzayanov

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vil S. MirzayanovThis is the book nobody wants you to read. "The persecution of Dr. Mirzayanov stands in direct contradicti...

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