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  • War, Genocide and Cultural Memory
    Claus Bundgård Christensen / Niels Bo Poulsen / Peter Scharff Smith
    This book presents the most comprehensive study of the Waffen-SS until this date. Based on archival studies done in more than 20 archives in 13 different countries over a period of 5 years the book covers the entire history of the Waffen-SS and follows the post-war fate of the SS-veterans as well. ...
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    49,62 €

  • Proxy Wars
    Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
    "Proxy Wars" provides an in-depth analysis of the Yemen conflict, highlighting its transformation from a local power struggle to a geopolitical battleground where regional powerhouses, namely Iran and Saudi Arabia, vie for dominance. As the title suggests, Yemen has become a stage where these two nations, representing differing sects and interests within Islam, further their re...
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    16,22 €

  • A Segunda Guerra Mundial
    Américo Moreira
    A Segunda Guerra Mundial, um dos eventos mais impactantes da história moderna, é desvendada de forma profunda e abrangente neste livro fascinante. Ao longo das suas páginas, o leitor é conduzido por uma análise multifacetada que explora as origens profundas do conflito, as estratégias das potências envolvidas e as consequências duradouras que moldaram o nosso mundo. ...
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    15,94 €

  • Military Strategy for Writers
    Stephen Kenneth Stein
    Sun Tzu said, 'Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.' Your characters deserve your best strategic thinking. Are you ready to learn the secrets known by Sun Tzu, Alexander the Great, Napoleon, Mao, Clauswitz, and other famed strategists? War: A source of enduring fascination to readers and the crucible that reveals character. Quality strategic thinking transforms ...
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    16,18 €

  • The Nuclear Club
    Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
    "The Nuclear Club" offers readers a deep and comprehensive dive into the exclusive group of nations that possess nuclear capabilities. This book combines scientific expertise with geopolitical analysis, shedding light on the technical, political, and historical aspects of nuclear power across nations.Key features of the book include:Origins and Evolution: A chronological accoun...
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    21,30 €

  • Ottoman Passports
    İlkay Yılmaz
    In Ottoman Passports, İlkay Yılmaz reconsiders the history of two political issues, the Armenian and Macedonian questions, approaching both through the lens of mobility restrictions during the late Ottoman Empire. Yılmaz investigates how Ottoman security perceptions and travel regulations were directly linked to transnational security regimes battling against anarchism. The Ham...
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    121,34 €

  • Oh Say Can You See America
    JOHN Suraj Persad
    This book places the reader in the correct frame of mind to grasp the gravity of the situation facing America and comprehend the downward spiral we have entered collectively as a nation. The United States hegemony, competitive advantage, economic interests, national security, social construct, morality, and military capability are being threatened and contested on multiple leve...
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    14,32 €

  • Ottoman Passports
    İlkay Yılmaz
    In Ottoman Passports, İlkay Yılmaz reconsiders the history of two political issues, the Armenian and Macedonian questions, approaching both through the lens of mobility restrictions during the late Ottoman Empire. Yılmaz investigates how Ottoman security perceptions and travel regulations were directly linked to transnational security regimes battling against anarchism. The Ham...
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    56,90 €

  • Erwin Rommel First War
    Erwin Rommel / Zita Steele
    More than just a new German-to-English translation of Rommel’s memoir, 'Erwin Rommel: First War-A New Look At Infantry Attacks' by military historian/author Zita Steele (pen name for Zita Ballinger Fletcher) provides analysis of Rommel’s transformation from a naïve young soldier into a formidable World War II general. This book is an authoritative work on Rommel’s life, his tac...
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    50,41 €

  • OH, SAY CAN YOU SEE, 'AMERICA'
    JOHN Suraj Persad
    This book places the reader in the correct frame of mind to grasp the gravity of the situation facing America and comprehend the downward spiral we have entered collectively as a nation. The United States hegemony, competitive advantage, economic interests, national security, social construct, morality, and military capability are being threatened and contested on multiple leve...
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    19,73 €

  • France and India
    ABHINAYAN IYER
    In recent years, the Indo-Pacific region has emerged as a critical arena for global strategic competition. It is an area that has witnessed significant changes in geopolitical dynamics, economic trends, and security challenges. Against this backdrop, the relationship between France and India has taken on added importance, with both nations seeking to deepen their engagement and...
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    53,02 €

  • More Nights than Days
    Yudit Kiss
    More Nights Than Days is a unique exploration of the experience of children who survived the Holocaust-including Roma and Sinti victims-and the genocides in Cambodia, Rwanda, and Bosnia. Children are among the principal victims of armed conflicts and slaughters; nonetheless, they perceive events through the prism of their unique perspective and have a range of coping techniques...
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    133,88 €

  • The Cutting-Off Way
    Wayne E. Lee
    Incorporating archeology, anthropology, cartography, and Indigenous studies into military history, Wayne E. Lee has argued throughout his distinguished career that wars and warfare cannot be understood by a focus that rests solely on logistics, strategy, and operations. Fighting forces bring their own cultural traditions and values onto the battlefield. In this volume, Lee empl...
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    126,82 €

  • The Cutting-Off Way
    Wayne E. Lee
    Incorporating archeology, anthropology, cartography, and Indigenous studies into military history, Wayne E. Lee has argued throughout his distinguished career that wars and warfare cannot be understood by a focus that rests solely on logistics, strategy, and operations. Fighting forces bring their own cultural traditions and values onto the battlefield. In this volume, Lee empl...
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    37,97 €

  • Russo-Ukrainian War
    Steven Rosefielde
    Russo-Ukrainian War: Implications for the Asia Pacific explores the implications of the Russo-Ukrainian war for American and Chinese engagement in the Asia Pacific. It interprets Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which began on February 24, 2022 as part of a complex double game where the Kremlin and Washington simultaneously spar, bluffing for high stakes despite catastrophic risks ...
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    142,16 €

  • A Guide To Security
    Stephen Kavanagh
    This book is a guide to the essential skill set and knowledge needed to meet the challenges faced in contemporary or international security industries. Covering the basics of strategy, risk, and technology from the perspective of an experienced security personnel, focusing on the ’need to know’ and tricks of the trade. The reader will benefit from an understanding of how risk m...
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    21,54 €

  • ZULU BATTLE PIECE
    Sir Reginald Coupland
    When he wrote this classic, which historians of the period rank alongside Morris’s more famous Washing of the Spears, Coupland was the foremost living authority on the history of the British Empire.In Zulu Battle Piece he describes, with swift and vivid strokes, the situation between whites and blacks, the great military qualities and terrifying military tactics of the Zulu war...
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    25,64 €

  • US Security Issues and World War I
    Introduction'We are Getting into Deep Water Needlessly': From Neutrality to (Almost) a Third Anglo-American War in 1914Shawn McAvoyXenophobia Unleashed: Anti-German Attitudes and Policies During WWIB.D. MowellAmerican and Russian Geopolitical and Geostrategic Interests During World War IRaluca Viman-Miller'American Pride Will Not Stand in the Way of Efficiency': Public Opinion ...
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    19,35 €

  • Pacificateur
    Antoine de Boston
    Une édition en quatre volumes des écrits d’Antoine de Boston. Il contient quatre livres avec diverses tentatives pour formuler des solutions au conflit ukrainien à divers moments tout au long de l’année 2022. L’auteur prend en compte la peur de l’escalade nucléaire, ainsi que les exigences d’un règlement pacifique, le tout sans perdre compte tenu du fait que l’Ukraine est justi...
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    30,87 €

  • FIELDCRAFT, SNIPING AND INTELLIGENCE
    Nevill Armstrong
    This is the classic WW2 sniping handbook. The author had much experience in sniping on the western front in the First World War, and he wrote his experiences down for the use of troops and the Home Guard at the beginning of the Second World War. This important manual covers all aspects of sniping and is a first class introduction to the subject both then and now. At the start o...
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    48,33 €

  • Air Power and the Strategic Balance
    Over the past decade, Bay of Bengal and the Indian Ocean at large have become critically linked to the future of the Indo-Pacific. They have emerged as centres of global power play with increased strategic significance. The objective of this book is to analyse the rapidly changing dynamics in this vital region, with a particular focus on regional multilateral and minilateral se...
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    73,80 €

  • The Naval War of 1812 (Complete Edition)
    Theodore Roosevelt
    'The Naval War of 1812' is an insightful historical work written by Theodore Roosevelt, an esteemed American statesman, historian, and the 26th President of the United States. Published in 1882, this comprehensive book delves into the lesser-known aspects of the War of 1812, focusing specifically on the naval battles that shaped the conflict between the United States and Great ...
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    28,23 €

  • Friendless Childhoods Explain War
    Bob Johnson
    Friendless Childhoods Explain War uses the author’s groundbreaking discoveries working with the UK’s most dangerous offenders to cast an expert eye over international conflict. All such violence, he contends, is born of childhood experiences that lead to adult anger, grievance and revenge.From Toddler Thinking to Nursery Nightmares and Guff Disease the book lays bare prevailing...
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    39,67 €

  • Cybersecurity Governance in Latin America
    Carlos Solar
    Explores the effects of the cyber revolution for security in the Americas. ...
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    41,66 €

  • On War
    Carl von Clausewitz
    On War (German: Vom Kriege) is a book on war and military strategy by Prussian general Carl von Clausewitz, written mostly after the Napoleonic wars, between 1816 and 1830, and published posthumously by his wife Marie von Brühl in 1832. It is one of the most important treatises on political-military analysis and strategy ever written, and remains both controversial and influent...
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    34,09 €

  • The Art of War
    Sun Tzu
    Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is a widely acclaimed book on military strategy that has influenced and shaped the idea of Western and Eastern nations military philosophy. It presents complete instructions on how to win battles and manage conflicts. The theories proposed in The Art of War are extremely beneficial on the battle ground and has been tried and tested by many successful mi...
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    17,78 €

  • The sea in Russian strategy
    This book brings together leading specialists from public policy and academia to reflect on historical and contemporary aspects of Russian maritime power. ...
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    25,76 €

  • Vulnerability
    This volume explores how the language of ’vulnerability’ transforms social policy and national security programmes, through case studies drawn from Europe, Africa, North America and the Middle East. ...
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    169,56 €

  • The sea in Russian strategy
    This book brings together leading specialists from public policy and academia to reflect on historical and contemporary aspects of Russian maritime power. ...
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    169,56 €

  • Navigating the New Political Economy in Southeast Asia
    Based on workshops co-organized by Japan’s St. Andrew University and Taiwan’s National Chengchi University, this book provides readers with the toolbox for navigating the regional dynamics of political economy in Southeast Asia, with special focus on exploring the key factors determining the shifting dynamics. Organized in three parts, namely, geopolitical and security factors,...
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    117,92 €