The German Way of War: A Lesson in Tactical Management, Hardcover - Jaap Jan Brouwer

The German Army lost two consecutive wars and the conclusion is often drawn that it simply wasn't able to cope with its opponents. This image is co...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert M. CitinoFor Frederick the Great, the prescription for warfare was simple: kurz und vives ("short and lively")--wars...

The AEF Way of War: The American Army and Combat in World War I - Mark Ethan Grotelueschen

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DescriptionA Lesson in Acceptance Riley, The Albino Rhino is the story of acceptance told through rhyme. Riley feels left out because he is differe...

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Sam Gardner has been pastor of Hope Friends Meeting for just four months when ninety-eight-year-old member Olive Charles passes away. What's more s...

Reducere. 'The Fig Tree' is a story about a little girl, Lydia, and her grandfather-who elegantly imparts a message of gratitude using the example of the bac...

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An engaging story for children aged three to eight, Jovi Giraffe Learns to Look introduces readers to the Ducky Friends series. Jovi Giraffe is wel...

Contributor(s): Author: Ann CleevesWho hanged the headmaster in the playground on the night of the school Hallowe'en Party? Almost everyone in Hepp...

He's not scared of anything... at least not in front of his friends. Can Harry handle hearing spooky stories in the dark?Harry the lizard couldn't ...

Shamrock, the Calf That Beats the Odds is a wonderful true story about a little calf and the girl who refused to give up on her. Shamrock is born w...

Reducere. - English translation of the military manual that guided the German Army in World War II - This book was carried into battle by officers and NCOs a...

These amazingly well preserved photographs originate from German collection. They cover the full gamut of the dreadful conditions that all troops i...

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Reducere. In a family with so many boys, Ellie often feels frustrated by her four brothers. Ellie's independent attitude goes too far and she finds herself i...

A comprehensive and up-to-date study of the combat and logistics vehicles which formed part of the German contingent that fought in the Spanish Civ...

Reducere. This book is a true story about my two great-nephews, Ascher and Maxi, and their grandmothers, Nancy and Barbara, who will always be a blessing and...

DescriptionThe Blue Day Book Illustrated Edition is a marvelous relaunch of the original collection that conveys inspirational and poignant text, n...

In Munich in 1920, just after the end of the First World War, German officers who had been prisoners of war in England published a book they had wr...

Reducere. This book explores the evolution of Americans' first way of war, to show how war waged again Indian noncombatant population and agricultural resour...

Reducere. How the West's greatest spy in Asia tried to stop the new American way of war--and the steep price he paid for failingJim Thompson landed in Thaila...

DescriptionThe War Criminal's Son brings to life hidden aspects of the Civil War through the sweeping saga of the firstborn son in the infamous Con...

The book's premise is that a 100 Years War started in 1914 that rages ever onward onto the present day. It began as a European Civil War that event...

The fourth Little Village School novel. Love is in the air in the little village of Barton-in-the-Dale. Anyone can see that Ashley Underwood and Em...

This study evaluates in detail the German planning and decision-making process, from November 1917 to the start of August 1918, prior to their even...

Reducere. In the first half of the twentieth century, both czarist Russia and its successor, the Soviet Union, were confronted with the problem of conducting...

Death comes to everyone, and in the late-medieval morality play of Everyman the familiar skeleton forces the universalized central figure to come t...

Reducere. During the brutal and destructive King Philip's War, the New England Indians combined new European weaponry with their traditional use of stealth, ...

Reducere. The Greeks of the classical age invented not only the central idea of Western politics--that the power of state should be guided by a majority of i...

DescriptionInterest in mid-20th century British artists and the world they inhabited is growing internationally--prices are rising and exhibitions ...

An engaging guide to the various ways in which war is now waged-and how to adapt to this new realityPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Mark...

Reducere. The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 violently changed the course of European History. Alarmed by Bismarck's territorial ambitions and the Prussian a...

DescriptionHistories of the German army on the Eastern Front generally focus on battlefield exploits on the war as it was fought in the front line....

DescriptionAvailable in English for the first time, we read the heart-warming, moving and intensely personal letters that the young soldiers wrote ...

DescriptionErnst J nger was one of twentieth-century Germany's most important--and most controversial--writers. Decorated for bravery in World War ...

How a strategist's ideas were catastrophically ignored in 1914-but shaped Britain's success in the Second World War and beyondPublisher: Yale Unive...

Reducere. On December 18, 1972, more than one hundred U.S. B-52 bombers flew over North Vietnam to initiate Operation Linebacker II. During the next eleven d...

For many artists and intellectuals in East Germany, daily life had an undeniably surreal aspect, from the numbing repetition of Communist Party jar...

This is the extraordinary story untold until now, of how unlikely combatants like waiters, cooks, nurses and cleaners who never in their dreams ima...