Hell of War Comes Home. Imaginative Texts from the Conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq, Paperback - Owen W. Gilman Jr

Exploring the US experience of war in the twenty-first century, this book argues that wherever and whenever there is war, there will be imaginative...

Reducere. "America had a secret weapon, " writes Steve Call of the period immediately following September 11, 2001, as planners contemplated the invasion of ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Brigadier (retired) Ben, OBE (Senior Fellow Land Warfare) BarryIllustration(s): 64pp colour plate se...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Alex ConteNumber of pages: 330Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 232 x 22Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. DescriptionA War Zone of the SoulDr. W. Lee Warren's life as a neurosurgeon in a trauma center began to unravel long before he shipped off to serve...

"War and Health" explores medical consequences of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

An award-winning military journalist tells the amazing stories of twenty-five soldiers who've won the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military...

A New York Times Editors' ChoiceA Military Times Best Book of the Year J. Kael Weston spent seven years on the ground in Iraq and Afghanistan worki...

Reducere. DescriptionApproximately 2.5 million men and women have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in the service of the U.S. War on Terror. Marian Eide and ...

Reducere. After a brief survey of the great empires in Afghanistan--the campaigns of Alexander the Great, the British in the era of Kipling, and the late Sov...

An assessment of the US military programme in which anthropologists and other social scientists researched societies at war in Iraq and Afghanistan

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Reducere. Shell shock, battle fatigue, posttraumatic stress disorder, lack of moral courage: different terms for the same mental condition, formal names that...

Reducere. In Quagmire you'll find a range of voices--men and women, military and civilian--and a range of perspectives from the homeland, the combat zone, an...

Reducere. America has already spent close to a trillion dollars on the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but there are hundreds of billions of bills still due--i...

An anthology of personal essays and short memoirs that span more than 100 years of warfare. It tells the enduring truths of battle, stripping away ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Wilfred OwenEditor: Jon StallworthyThis new, authoritative edition, indispensable to student and general reader alike, cont...

Choice Outstanding Academic Title of 2016Investigates the causes, conduct, and consequences of the recent American wars in Iraq and Afghanistan Und...

Reducere. In this hilarious, richly imagined bear's eye view of love, music, alienation, manhood and humanity (Publishers Weekly), Zabor's knack for detail m...

DescriptionBuilding the Nation draws from foreign-policy reports and interviews with U.S. military officers to investigate recent U.S.-led efforts ...

Reducere. Until his death in 2000, Artyom Borovik was considered one of the preeminent journalists in Russia. With The Hidden War he provided the world its f...

Counter Jihad is a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world. Revising our understanding of what was once known as the ...

The story of NATO's disastrous occupation of Afghanistan, and how it repeated the mistakes of the Soviet occupation which preceded itPublisher: Ver...

When you audition by accident and take your cross-dressing ballerina act to entertain the troops in Iraq & Afghanistan

Publisher: Weldon OwenAuthor(s): Toni HammersleyNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 206 x 263 x 47Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

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Reducere. For over 2, 500 years, the forbidding territory of Afghanistan has served as a vital crossroads for armies and has witnessed history-shaping clashe...

Reducere. "This book is OUTSTANDING The Author has seen some really exciting times in his life, in addition to some WOW flight hours. I read this in two days...

Reducere. This lavishly illustrated full-color hardback explores the dark but compelling story of warfare, from its emergence in prehistoric tribal disputes,...

December 1862 drove the United States toward a breaking point. The Battle of Fredericksburg shattered Union forces and Northern confidence. As Abra...

Reducere. The step-by-step guide to tackling conflict-personal or professional-including a section on navigating sticky situations online. When slighted, mis...

With visceral, previously unpublished photographs and eyewitness accounts from the front lines, three dozen of the world's leading photojournalists...

Unlike Freud, Horney does not regard neurosis as rooted in instinct. In her words, her theory is constructive because "it allows us for the first t...

Delta Force has been fighting hard against Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria and Iraq along with other special forces since 2014. Using real operations...

Publisher: W Foulsham & Co LtdAuthor(s): Harry LudlamNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 198 x 127 x 17Cover type: Paperback / so...

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Reducere. "A superior book. . . . Many readers will be surprised to see that today's arguments about history education follow the culture wars that go back t...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Martin DanahayNumber of pages: 154Collection: War CulturePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 228 ...

One of the most influential experts on military history and strategy has now written his magnum opus, an original and provocative account of the pa...

In this annotated anthology, Robert Gullifer and Matthew Jenkinson demystify poetry while showing that there are many good reasons to pick poems ap...

The first authoritative history of American's longest war by one of the world's leading scholar-practitioners. The American war in Afghanistan, whi...

In Unbound in War?, Sean Richmond examines the influence and interpretation of international law in the use of force by two important but understud...

IN 1991 THE UNITED STATES trounced the Iraqi army in battle only to stumble blindly into postwar turmoil. Then in 2003 the United States did it aga...

Reducere. "This book is OUTSTANDING The Author has seen some really exciting times in his life, in addition to some WOW flight hours. I read this in two days...

Marie Hargreaves tells the story of how, as a child, she is taken away from a poor but happy and loving home life to live in a convent, away from e...

Reducere. Inspiring and ``riveting...vivid and harrowing`` (Sean Parnell, author of Outlaw Platoon), Danger Close is the first memoir of active combat by a f...

Reducere. A compelling and informed observation of the truth of Canada's war, from a dedicated Canadian doctor Unusually for a Canadian Forces physician, Ray...

A unique perspective on the intense fighting in Husaybah during the Iraq war, told through a series of interviews with those who were there, from t...