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Cult of the Irrelevant: The Waning Influence of Social Science on National Security, Paperback - Michael C. Desch

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. How professionalization and scholarly "rigor" made social scientists increasingly irrelevant to US national security policy To mobilize America's i...

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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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Maritime Issues and Regional Order in the Indo-Pacific, Hardcover - Leszek Buszynski

207,99 RON

This edited volume examines the political and security issues influencing and shaping the developing maritime order in the Indo Pacific. If focuses...

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The Other Side of the Mountain: Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War, Paperback - Ali Ahmad Jalali

205,99 RON 220,99 RON

Reducere. Originally printed in very limited numbers in 1995, this book is a companion piece to "The Bear Went Over the Mountain: Soviet Combat Tactics in Af...

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Photography and War, Paperback - Pippa Oldfield

205,99 RON

An accessible introduction to photography's perhaps most contested, complex and emotive subject, war.

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Oxford Handbook of War, Paperback - ***

204,99 RON 279,99 RON

Reducere. Covering all aspects of war in the modern era The Oxford Handbook of War will be the definitive study in this area for years to come.

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The White Ally Toolkit Workbook: Using Active Listening, Empathy, and Personal Storytelling to Promote Racial Equity, Paperback - David W. Campt

204,99 RON 219,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionHow does a white person who aspires to be an ally against racism talk to their friends and family who are in denial about racism against...

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White as the Shroud. India, Pakistan and War on the Frontiers of Kashmir, Paperback - Myra Macdonald

199,99 RON

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Transforming the War on Drugs. Warriors, Victims and Vulnerable Regions, Paperback - ***

199,99 RON

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 x 215 x 51Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s)...

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Coalition Challenges in Afghanistan. The Politics of Alliance, Paperback - ***

199,99 RON

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Civil War is Not a Stupid Thing. Accounting for Violence in Developing Countries, Paperback - Christoper Cramer

199,99 RON

Addresses the issues about increased violence in the developing countries with two common perspectives. The first is the liberal interpretation, an...

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The Great Decoupling: China, America and the Struggle for Technological Supremacy, Hardcover - Nigel Inkster

199,99 RON

For much of recorded history, China was a leading science and technology power. But just as the West rose, China turned in on itself, and missed th...

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The Age of the Gas Mask. How British Civilians Faced the Terrors of Total War, Hardback - ***

199,99 RON

This vivid and accessible history of the civilian gas mask from the years 1915-1945 reveals the shocking consequences of modern, total war and how ...

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Approaching the Nuclear Tipping Point. Cooperative Security in an Era of Global Change, Paperback - James E. Goodby

192,99 RON

Technology is developing rapidly, greatly empowering individuals, groups, and nations. Reaching beyond the military issues of arms control, the tex...

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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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Region, Nation and Homeland: Valorization and Adaptation in the Moro and Cordillera Resistance Discourses, Paperback - Miriam Coronel Ferrer

189,99 RON 203,99 RON

Reducere. Movements tell stories of oppression and liberation. They critique the power relations that exist. They offer alternative visions of the homeland t...

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Insecurity, Paperback - ***

189,99 RON

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressIllustration(s): 20 b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 272Collection: 21st Century StudiesPublication date: ...

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Similar cu Insecurity, Paperback - ***

Reliability and Alliance Interdependence. The United States and Its Allies in Asia, 1949-1969, Paperback - Iain D. Henry

189,99 RON

Publisher: Cornell University PressAuthor(s): Iain D. HenryIllustration(s): 2 Diagrams; 2 MapsNumber of pages: 258Collection: Cornell Studies in Se...

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Cruiser Birmingham: Detailed in the Original Builders' Plans, Hardcover - Conrad Waters

188,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Conrad WatersThe technical details of British warships were recorded in a set of plans produced by the builders on completi...

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Warfare in Tenth-Century Germany, Paperback - Dr. David S. Bachrach

185,99 RON

A complete survey of the military campaigns of the early Saxons, tactics, strategy, and logistics, demonstrating in particular the sophistication o...

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Durer's Fight Book. The Genius of the German Renaissance and His Combat Treatise, Hardback - Daniel Jaquet

184,99 RON

The first full-colour reproduction of the entire Durer fight book that has ever been published.Publisher: Greenhill BooksAuthor(s): Daniel JaquetIl...

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Grumman F11F Tiger, Paperback - Corky Meyer

184,99 RON 197,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Corky MeyerThe full story of the Grumman Tiger and Super Tiger has only been told in part by non-Grumman aviation buffs and...

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Spectre of Afghanistan. Security in Central Asia, Paperback - Dr Kirill Nourzhanov

183,99 RON

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Shaped By War, Hardback - Don McCullin

183,00 RON

The author's pictures from the Citadel in Hue and in the ruins of Beirut are among the most unflinching records of modern war. In this book, he rec...

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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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Cornwallis. Soldier and Statesman in a Revolutionary World, Hardback - ***

182,99 RON

The first biography of Charles Cornwallis in forty years-the soldier, governor, and statesman whose career covered America, India, Britain, and Ire...

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1945: Victory in the West, Hardback - ***

179,99 RON

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Prof. Peter, TD, VR, BA (Hons), PhD, FRHistS, FRGS, KJ Caddick-AdamsNumber of pages: 688Publication date: 2022Dime...

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Training for Catastrophe. Fictions of National Security after 9/11, Paperback - Lindsay Thomas

179,99 RON

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Beyond Vom Kriege: The Character and Conduct of Modern War, Paperback - Jr. Hooker, R. D.

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. The technology of warfare has changed since Carl von Clausewitz's Vom Kriege was first published, but the fundamental nature of modern warfare is s...

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Boeing B-47 Stratojet: Strategic Air Command's Transitional Bomber, Hardcover - Robert Hopkins III

176,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Robert Hopkins IIIAuthor: Mike HabermehlThe B-47 was the aircraft upon which Strategic Air Command (SAC) based its capabili...

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The Day After: Why America Wins the War But Loses the Peace, Hardcover - Brendan R. Gallagher

175,99 RON 188,99 RON

Reducere. Since 9/11, why have we won smashing battlefield victories only to botch nearly everything that comes next? In the opening phases of war in Afghani...

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ASVAB Study Guide: Prep Book & Practice Test Questions, Paperback - Asvab Test Study Guide Team

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. ASVAB Study Guide: Prep Book & Practice Test Questions Developed for test takers trying to achieve a passing score on the ASVAB test, this comprehe...

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The Myth of the Nuclear Revolution: Power Politics in the Atomic Age, Hardcover - Keir A. Lieber

173,99 RON

Leading analysts have predicted for decades that nuclear weapons would help pacify international politics. The core notion is that countries protec...

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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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Between Peace and War: 40th Anniversary Revised Edition, Paperback - Richard Ned LeBow

171,99 RON

This is an updated edition of the now-classic original of the same title. It has three new substantial chapters: a prologue, a chapter on new evide...

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Coccarde Tricolori 2014, Paperback - ***

170,99 RON

With its XII edition, our yearbook-magazine "Coccarde Tricolori" grows up and improves. Since this edition, it deals not only with the aviation sec...

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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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Why the USS Thresher (Ssn 593) Was Lost, Hardcover - Bruce Rule

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bruce RuleThe US nuclear submarine THRESHER (SSN-593) was lost because standard compensation procedures to adjust for hull ...

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Parker Hitt. The Father of American Military Cryptology, Hardback - Betsy Rohaly Smoot

169,99 RON

The first biography of an American cryptographer and his incredbile legacy.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Betsy Rohaly Smoot...

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Haunted by Chaos. China's Grand Strategy from Mao Zedong to Xi Jinping, With a New Afterword, 2 ed, Paperback - Sulmaan Wasif Khan

169,99 RON

Before the Communists came to power, China lay broken. Today it is a global force, but its leaders are haunted by the past. Sulmaan Wasif Khan chro...

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Ukraine and Russia. From Civilied Divorce to Uncivil War, Paperback - Paul D'Anieri

168,99 RON

D'Anieri explores the long-term dynamics of international conflict between Ukraine, Russia and the West, revealing the historic roots of the confli...

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The Future of War: A History, Hardcover - Lawrence Freedman

168,99 RON 180,99 RON

Reducere. Questions about the future of war are a regular feature of political debate, strategic analysis, and popular fiction. Where should we look for new ...

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The Direction of War: Contemporary Strategy in Historical Perspective, Paperback - Hew Strachan

165,99 RON 177,99 RON

Reducere. The wars since 9/11, both in Iraq and Afghanistan, have generated frustration and an increasing sense of failure in the West. Much of the blame has...

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The 6 Secrets to Winning Any Local Election - and Navigating Elected Office Once You Win!: A Step-by-Step Guide to Campaigning and Serving in Public O

164,99 RON 176,99 RON

Reducere. "Most-complete source for campaigning and serving in local elected office. It's a book and course all in one " Before you spend one dime on yard si...

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A Transformation Gap?. American Innovations and European Military Change, Paperback - ***

164,99 RON

This book is a definitive, comparative review of the transformation gap between the US and the other members of NATO, and amongst the established a...

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Subtle Tools: The Dismantling of American Democracy from the War on Terror to Donald Trump, Hardcover - Karen J. Greenberg

163,99 RON 175,99 RON

Reducere. How policies forged after September 11 were weaponized under Trump and turned on American democracy itself In the wake of the September 11 terror a...

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The Five Percent: Finding Solutions to Seemingly Impossible Conflicts, Hardcover - Peter Coleman

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. One in every twenty difficult conflicts ends up grinding to a halt. That's fully 5 percent of not just the diplomatic and political clashes we read...

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China as a Polar Great Power, Paperback - Anne-Marie Brady

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. China has emerged as a member of the elite club of nations who are powerful at both global poles. Polar states are global giants, strong in militar...

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Why War?, Hardback - Christopher Coker

159,99 RON

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Dragons and the Snakes. How the Rest Learned to Fight the West, Hardback - David Kilcullen

159,99 RON

Examines how the West's focus on terrorism has left it vulnerable to potential threats from China and Russia. Hybrid warfare, political manipulatio...

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The West's War Against Islamic State: Operation Inherent Resolve in Syria and Iraq, Paperback - Andrew Mumford

159,99 RON

On the 29th of June 2014 ISIS declared the establishment of a caliphate stretching across territories in Iraq and Syria. In response, Operation Inh...

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The Huthi Movement in Yemen. Ideology, Ambition and Security in the Arab Gulf, Paperback - ***

159,99 RON

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCNumber of pages: 312Collection: King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies SeriesPublication date: 202...

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Three Dangerous Men: Russia, China, Iran and the Rise of Irregular Warfare, Hardcover - Seth G. Jones

159,99 RON

In Three Dangerous Men, defense expert Seth Jones argues that the US is woefully unprepared for the future of global competition. While America has...

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Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II Manual, Hardcover - Steve Davies

157,99 RON

Provides insight into the air-support attack jet, known as the 'Hog'. Its GAU-8 Avenger 30mm cannon strikes fear into the hearts of those unlucky e...

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Surviving Mama, Paperback - Pamela E. Thompson

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. Surviving Mama is a stirring and thought-provoking self-help guide brimming with illustrative examples and empowering life lessons geared toward wo...

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Coccarde Tricolori 2020, Paperback - ***

157,99 RON

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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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Churchill's Shadow. An Astonishing Life and a Dangerous Legacy, Hardback - Geoffrey Wheatcroft

157,99 RON

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Geoffrey WheatcroftNumber of pages: 640Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 240 x 46Cover type: Hardback...

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Stories of Service. Volume 2 -- Valley Veterans Remember World War II, Korea, Vietnam and the Cold War, Hardback - ***

157,99 RON

Publisher: Linden Publishing Co IncIllustration(s): 41 b/w photosNumber of pages: 244Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 185 x 261 x 24Cover type: Ha...

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The Fighting Temeraire: The Battle of Trafalgar and the Ship That Inspired J. M. W. Turner's Most Beloved Painting, Paperback - Sam Willis

156,99 RON 167,99 RON

Reducere. The extraordinary story of the mighty Temeraire, the ship behind J. M. W. Turner's iconic painting.The H.M.S. Temeraire, one of Britains most illus...

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A Sacred Oath. Memoirs of a Secretary of Defense During Extraordinary Times, Hardback - Mark T. Esper

155,99 RON

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFormer Secretary of Defense Mark T.Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Mark T. EsperNumber of pages:...

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Team America. Patton, MacArthur, Marshall, Eisenhower, and the World They Forged, Hardback - Robert L. O'Connell

154,99 RON

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Robert L. O'ConnellNumber of pages: 576Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 241 x 163 x 40Cover type...

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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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Prince Eugene of Savoy. A Genius for War Against Louis XIV and the Ottoman Empire, Hardback - James Falkner

154,99 RON

Full military biography of Prince Eugene, the leading Habsburg commander during the wars against the Ottomans and the French.Publisher: Pen & Sword...

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Coccarde Tricolori 2021, Paperback - ***

154,99 RON

Publisher: RN PublishingIllustration(s): 500+ colour photosNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 210 x 298 x 16Cover type: Paperbac...

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Tipping Point: Britain, Brexit and Security in the 2020s, Paperback - Helen Ramscar

153,99 RON

Britain is facing big security challenges in the 2020s. The decade to come will not be as favourable as the two past decades. For a country as 'glo...

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The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West, Hardcover - David Kilcullen

153,99 RON 164,99 RON

Reducere. Just a few years ago, people spoke of the US as a hyperpower-a titan stalking the world stage with more relative power than any empire in history. ...

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Civil society and disarmament 2016. civil society engagement in disarmament process , the case for a nuclear weapons ban, Paperback - United Nations:

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The nascent movement to enact a nuclear ban treaty has reframed the problem of nuclear weapons from defense strategies to the issues of humanitaria...

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Spitfire People, Hardcover - Paul Beaver

152,99 RON

This book presents a fresh angle on the Spitfire by examining the contribution to its development and achievements by over 65 people - some famous,...

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The Shadow World: Inside the Global Arms Trade, Paperback - Andrew Feinstein

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Soon to be a Major PBS Documentary Event"An authoritative guide to the business of war. Chilling, heartbreaking, and enraging."---Arundhati RoyThe ...

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