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  • On War (Complete edition translated by J. J. Graham)
    Carl von Clausewitz / J. J. Graham / JJGraham
    Carl von Clausewitz entered the Prussian military at the age of twelve as a Lance-Corporal and would go on to obtain the rank of Major-General. In “On War”, Clausewitz draws upon his experiences fighting in the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars, as well as his military studies at the “Kriegsakademie”, or Prussian War Academy, which he would eventually become director of. Cl...
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    24,61 €

  • The Persian Expedition
    Xenophon Xenophon
    Stranded deep in enemy territory, the Spartan general Clearchus and the other Greek senior officers were subsequently killed or captured by treachery on the part of the Persian satrap Tissaphernes. Xenophon, one of three remaining leaders elected by the soldiers, played an instrumental role in encouraging the Greek army of 10,000 to march north across foodless deserts and snow-...
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    27,97 €

  • Inconspicuous
    Wes Choc
    This is about how an unplanned encounter by the author evolved into a worthy story ...a life story about how a young Walter Rothwell, born in the US, grew up in Switzerland and became fluent in four languages by the time he was ...drafted in the US Army during World War II.  Being drafted the same month that the war ended might seem fortuitous, but because of his shrewd languag...
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    12,00 €

  • The View From First Mountain
    William G. Hanne / William GHanne
    The Croatian War of Independence ended with the success of Operation Storm on August 7, 1995.  Less than five months later, Bill Hanne found himself part of the Democracy Transition Long Range Management Program and packing for Zagreb.  With his background in military intelligence, plus graduate degrees in political geography and education policy and planning, Dr. Hanne brought...
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    35,53 €

  • On War
    Carl Von Clausewitz
    Unabridged value reproduction of the most critical and thought provoking first four books of “On War” by Carl von Clausewitz, translated by J.J. Graham, and including footnotes. These books give the theory and goals of war that can be applied to conquering meeting rooms and empires. This volume of On War includes topics of the Nature, Theory, and Strategy of War and Combat.Thes...
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    18,77 €

  • Psychological Tactics in Warfare
    Brock Caldwell
    Psychological Tactics in Warfare: Strategies for Success is your definitive guide to the unseen battles that shape military conflicts, corporate strategies, and even everyday interactions. This book goes beyond traditional warfare, revealing the mind games that influence victories before a single shot is fired.What You’ll Learn: ...
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    56,39 €

  • Moral Injury
    Jake Hollister
    Who Should Read This Book? ...
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    50,67 €

  • Red Storm Over the Balkans
    David M. Glantz
    Germany’s Eastern Front in World War II saw many campaigns and battles that have been 'forgotten' by a Soviet Union that tried to hide its military failures. The Red Army’s invasion of Romania in April and May 1944 was one such campaign, which produced nearly 200,000 casualties and tarnished the reputations of its commanders. The redoubtable David Glantz, the world’s leading au...
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    48,95 €

  • Sun Tzu em Ação
    Decio Martins de Medeiros
    Neste romance épico, a sabedoria de Sun Tzu, autor de A Arte da Guerra, ganha vida em meio a batalhas fictícias e desafios militares. Acompanhamos o mestre estrategista enquanto aplica suas táticas brilhantes para derrotar inimigos mais poderosos, utilizando engano, psicologia e manobras inesperadas. A história mistura ação, intriga e filosofia, revelando o poder da mente na gu...
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    23,19 €

  • The Craft of Wargaming
    Frederick Cameron / Jeffrey Appleget / Robert Burks
    The Craft of Wargaming is designed to support supervisors, planners, and analysts who use wargames to support their organizations' missions. The authors focus on providing analysts and planners with a clear methodology that allows them to initiate, design, develop, conduct, and analyze wargames. Built around the analytic wargaming construct, organizations or individuals can...
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    30,56 €

  • Nothing Here Worth Dying For
    Seth William Bell Folsom
    In this sharp, challenging memoir, Col Seth Folsom lays bare the complexities of modern military combat advisor missions at the twilight of America’s longest war. Nothing Here Worth Dying For tells the story of his command of Task Force Lion—a “purpose-built” combat advisor team—and his frenetic 2017 deployment to Iraq’s Al Anbar Province. Charged with the daunting task of adv...
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    31,32 €

  • Warriors Hate War
    Glenn Sturm
    Why, after over 100 Sigma war games showed us that we could not win, did we still go into Vietnam? Why, if one military doctrine irrefutably indicates that it can succeed time after time, is it not adopted in every military action? Why do warriors hate war? Because their bosses don’t understand it. What’s the mission? How do we win? What is winning? Bush said that winning was w...
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    25,54 €

  • Warriors Hate War
    Glenn Sturm
    Why, after over 100 Sigma war games showed us that we could not win, did we still go into Vietnam? Why, if one military doctrine irrefutably indicates that it can succeed time after time, is it not adopted in every military action? Why do warriors hate war? Because their bosses don’t understand it. What’s the mission? How do we win? What is winning? Bush said that winning was w...
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    17,66 €

  • Professionals Talk Logistics
    Jon Klug / Steve Leonard
    Professionals talk logistics. It is an adage offered around many a military conference room, a time-honored piece of wisdom that serves as a cautionary reminder that logistics both enables and constrains military strategy and to ignore one imperils the other.  Few book-length works have been written specifically on logistics, which are often overlooked by historians who instead...
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    34,29 €

  • Professionals Talk Logistics
    Jon Klug / Steve Leonard
    Professionals talk logistics. It is an adage offered around many a military conference room, a time-honored piece of wisdom that serves as a cautionary reminder that logistics both enables and constrains military strategy and to ignore one imperils the other.  Few book-length works have been written specifically on logistics, which are often overlooked by historians who instead...
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    73,30 €

  • War and Warfare in the Twentieth Century
    Jim Storr
    What can we learn from war, and warfare, in the twentieth century? What observations and deductions can we make, and what lessons can we draw? ’War and Warfare in the Twentieth Century’ examines both a clearly delineated period in the past, and the century which offers us the most (and the most relevant) material to examine. Deliberately looking through the prism of strategy, o...
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    73,25 €

  • War and Warfare in the Twentieth Century
    Jim Storr
    What can we learn from war, and warfare, in the twentieth century? What observations and deductions can we make, and what lessons can we draw? ’War and Warfare in the Twentieth Century’ examines both a clearly delineated period in the past, and the century which offers us the most (and the most relevant) material to examine. Deliberately looking through the prism of strategy, o...
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    34,24 €

  • Euclid’s Army
    William F. Owen
    Rejecting much of the conventional wisdom to what makes up a modern Army, William F. Owen massacres fields of sacred cows to challenge many of the mainstream ideas about the future of land warfare and how it should be conducted. Based on his experience working with the British Army and industry, Owen draws the reader back to basics based on limited budgets, limited resources an...
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    34,26 €

  • From Warming to Warfare
    Steven W. Pearce
    From Warming to Warfare: Climate Change and the Road to World War III delves into the intricate relationship between escalating climate change and the potential for global conflict. As environmental shifts intensify, they exacerbate resource scarcities, trigger mass migrations, and heighten geopolitical tensions, setting the stage for widespread instability.This comprehensive a...
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    25,36 €

  • Training for Victory
    Frank K. Sobchak
    One of the most difficult security challenges of the post-Cold War era has been stabilizing failing states in an era of irregular warfare. A consistent component of the strategy to address this problem has been security force assistance where outside powers train and advise the host nation’s military.  Despite billions of dollars spent, the commitment of thousands of advisors, ...
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    55,59 €

  • U.S. Marine Corps Strategy (MCDP 1-1)
    U. S. Marine Corps / USMarine Corps
    U.S. Marine Corps Strategy (MCDP 1-1) is a Marine Corps doctrinal publication that provides leaders with a foundational understanding of military strategy. Published to offer a comprehensive guide on the nature of strategy, it enables Marines to assess specific situations with a strategic mindset, considering both military and political objectives. The document emphasizes the i...
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    12,21 €

  • Mexican Revolution
    Daniel Wrinn
    The Mexican Revolution transformed a nation and reshaped its future. This was a decade-long struggle that toppled a dictatorship, reshaped the nation’s social fabric, and set the stage for modern Mexico. This turbulent conflict pitted revolutionary leaders like Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, and Venustiano Carranza against the oppressive regimes of Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano ...
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    14,50 €

  • Defense Against Drones
    Kristóf Nagy / Markus Reisner / Lawrence Holsworth
    PROTECTION AGAINST THREATS FROM THE AIRDrones have become a very particular challenge on the modern battlefield. Particularly small commercially available drones pose a massive threat against military assets. Drones can provide real-time reconnaissance or be rigged with explosives for remote suicide attacks.Such weaponized micro-drones are a relatively new type of weapon, and e...
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    17,17 €

  • The Book of Five Rings
    Musashi Miyamoto
    This classic text on strategy and martial arts was written by the legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi in the 17th century. It outlines his philosophy on combat, leadership, and discipline, emphasizing adaptability and mental clarity in battle. With a focus on both physical and psychological tactics, Musashi’s teachings have transcended the martial arts world and are applied to...
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    10,31 €

  • On War
    General Carl von Clausewitz
    General Carl von Clausewitz’s writings (translated from the original German by Colonel J.J. Graham) revolutionized military theory for generations to come. This edition of ON WAR inclues the first edition’s introduction (written after his death by his wife), von Clausewitz’s notes and sketches toward two chapters left unfinished at the time of his death (compiled into 'Book VII...
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    24,72 €

  • Cassandra in Oz
    Conrad C Crane
    When Conrad Crane retired from active duty to become a research professor, he never expected to become a modern Cassandra, fated to tell truth to power without being heeded. After the world transformed on 9/11, he warned the Army that it was not prepared to execute stability operations, counterinsurgency, and the eventual reconstruction of Iraq. Crane’s work attracted the atten...
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    54,11 €

  • Counterinsurgency Warfare and Brutalisation
    Emil Aslan Souleimanov / Roberto Colombo
    This book offers the first analysis of the brutalisation paradigm in counter-insurgency warfare. ...
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    35,97 €

  • Military Strategies of the New European Allies
    Håkan Edström / Jacob Westberg
    This book analyses how and to what extent ex-communist states have adjusted their defence strategies since joining the EU and NATO, and how differences and similarities between their strategies can be explained. ...
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    73,29 €

  • Conflict Realism
    Amos C. Lt. Col. Fox
    Conflict Realism delves into the intricate web of causation to unveil five pivotal trends shaping the landscape of war and warfare - urban warfare, sieges, attrition, precision strike strategy, and proxy wars - revealing a stark reality: wars remain far more attritional than anticipated by policymakers, military practitioners, and analysts alike. ...
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    73,28 €

  • Conflict Realism
    Amos C. Lt. Col. Fox
    Conflict Realism delves into the intricate web of causation to unveil five pivotal trends shaping the landscape of war and warfare - urban warfare, sieges, attrition, precision strike strategy, and proxy wars - revealing a stark reality: wars remain far more attritional than anticipated by policymakers, military practitioners, and analysts alike. ...
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    34,23 €