The Wars Inside Chile's Barracks: Remembering Military Service Under Pinochet, Paperback - Leith Passmore

Reducere. From 1973 to 1990 in Chile, approximately 370, 000 young men-mostly from impoverished backgrounds-were conscripted to serve as soldiers in Augusto ...

Reducere. Praise for Twisted Tales from VMI "I laughed till I stopped " Dave Hagemann, '80"Me, too." John Cooper, '83"Written proof my roommate was in seriou...

Pottery and military life. The ceramic assemblages from the barracks of the auxiliary fort at Buciumi, Dacia Porolissensis - Dávid Petrut

Reducere. The Great Remembering is a book for young people everywhere 'from age twelve to one hundred and twenty'. It is a gentle journey back home to a plac...

Though persistently overshadowed by the Great War in historical memory, the two Balkan conflicts of 1912-1913 were among the most consequential of ...

This new edition of Frank Ledwidge's eye-opening analysis of British involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan unpicks the causes and enormous costs of m...

This book represents the first international investigation of military recruitment advertising, public relations and propaganda. Comprised of eleve...

Reducere. Employing the rich testimony of almost three hundred survivors of the slave-labor camps of Starachowice, Poland, Christopher R. Browning draws the ...

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DescriptionAny miniature wargame is greatly enhanced by realistic and evocative scenery and buildings, but commercial ready-made pieces can be expe...

Bill Kimberlin may refer to himself as "one of those names on the endless list of credits at the close of blockbuster movies." In reality though, h...

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Reducere. DescriptionDrill signals, quicksteps, sound offs, and more are the contents of this manual, which is aimed at those in the armed services, school b...

Dares to illuminate the shadowy workings of Pakistan's military industrial complex

A set of Napoleonic wargames rules for small and large skirmishes.

Reducere. This expanded and revised edition has a new foreword by The Late Show host Stephen Colbert, additional advice and tips for success, and a full repr...

Poison gas was one of the most fearful weapons of its day. In 1915, the only item a soldier had to protect himself from the harmful effects of gas ...

This work is a fascinating overview of Americans' complex and occasionally uneasy relationship with military service, from World War II to the age ...

Publisher: Square One PublishersAuthor(s): Thomas E. GreissNumber of pages: 208Collection: West Point Military History S.Publication date: 2004Dime...

The Guru Inside Me Says... is an inspiring and beautifully illustrated children's book. Parents and educators will appreciate the simplicity of thi...

"Military veterans have had some of the most intensive leadership training. Effective management of civil emergencies calls for the same official d...

The Jacobite Wars is a detailed exploration of the Jacobite military campaigns of 1715 and 1745, set against the background of Scottish political, ...

Charts the changing policies and practices of the Australian Defence Force, illuminating the experiences of LGBTI members in what was often a hosti...

Reducere. 1. Terminal Earth2. Ancient Ascendant4. Under Stars6. The Signal8. When Gravity Fails10. Inside This Machine

The inside story of one of the most famous of all the 'back rooms' of the Second World War - and of the men and women who worked for it. Conceived ...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Rebecca (Assistant Professor of Strategic and Operational Research, Assistant Professor of Strateg...

Reducere. DescriptionKirkus Review called this "a concise, moving history of American Indian military service." The book opens with a burning, difficult ques...

'Literally impossible to put down' New York Times Book ReviewGordon Thomas has a grasp of history... this is one of the few books to have captured ...

Bill Kimberlin may refer to himself as ``one of those names on the endless list of credits at the close of blockbuster movies.`` In reality though,...

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A new and overdue definitive study of the British involvement in the (largely ignored) Salonika Campaign from the military angle.

Reducere. The most successful film franchise of all time, Star Wars thrillingly depicts an epic multigenerational conflict fought a long time ago in a galaxy...

A step-by-step educator's guide to integrating health, community services, and academic achievement in schools.

Reducere. In Fighting for Citizenship, Brian Taylor complicates existing interpretations of why black men fought in the Civil War. Civil War-era African Amer...

Reducere. In The Goats Have Taken Over the Barracks, his masterful first collection of poems, Andrew Najberg has created something just for our times: his po...

DescriptionWhen the dying Alexander the Great was asked to whom he bequeathed his vast empire, he supposedly replied "to the strongest". There ensu...

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At the height of the Cold War, the United States Army secretly began work on a base embedded deep in the Greenland ice cap. This book is the first ...

Reducere. In the Arizona desert, scientists conduct studies and experiments aimed to help us better understand our environment and what sort of things are ha...

Battle-scarred examines mortality, medical care and military welfare during the British Civil Wars. Its focus on the victims of war and their means...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Thank You for Your Service - A Tribute is a collection of two dozen, mostly un-known, yet inspirational and true stories of military heroes. Spanni...

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DescriptionOriginally published as _Martial Achievements of Great Britain and Her Allies From 1799 to 1815 this is one of the most magnificent of a...

A gripping eyewitness account of a major 20th-century military conflict by the UK's most popular writer on geopolitics

For fans of Century Girls comes a new book by Tessa Dunlop.Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Tessa DunlopNumber of pages: 384Publicati...

Case studies explore how to improve military adaptation and preparedness in peacetime by investigating foreign wars Preparing for the next war at a...

Reducere. American soldiers, sailors, airmen, and marines carried whiskey at Yorktown, Gettysburg, Manila, and Da Nang. It bolstered their courage, calmed th...

This is a new history of Britain's imperial wars during the nineteenth century. Covering wars waged in Asia, New Zealand, and Africa, it traces the...

Reducere. In 1875, the Great Sioux War of 1876-77, the last serious Sioux war erupted, when the Dakota gold rush penetrated the Black Hills. The U.S. Governm...