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Cover of The Crusades and the Military Orders

The Crusades and the Military Orders (CEU Medievalia)

Published 1 January 2001

The 34 essays by specialists from 15 countries present various facets of the struggles waged for the possession of the Holy Land between the 10th and 13th centuries and of the activities of the military orders elsewhere in Europe (e.g. in the Baltics). The nearly 1700-item, 88-page bibliography is the most concise ever compiled. The illustrations and maps are another asset of the book. Proceedings of a conference on a theme, which is important for scholars of the middle ages, and appealing for t...


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Air Power

by Jeremy Black

Published 10 March 2016
Adult

This essential book offers a compelling and original interpretation of the rise of military aviation. Jeremy Black, one of the world's finest scholars of military history, provides a lucid analysis of the use of airpower over land and sea both during the two world wars and the more limited wars of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Considering both the theory and praxis of air power, the author begins with hot air balloons, and then highlights the use of zeppelins, piston engine fighters...


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Action Stations Revisited

by Michael J.F. Bowyer

Published 1 October 2000
Adult


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Men of Horley 1914 - 1918 Lest We Forget

by Doug Cox

Published 16 June 2014
Adult


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Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons

by Konstantin S Nossov

Published 1 December 2005
Adult

There is something alluring about ancient methods of warfare that have been made obsolete by this modern era of computers and machines. Before the days of tanks and machine guns, there were scaling ladders, battering rams, siege towers, throwing machines and bores. Weapons such as these symbolize power, protection, control, and defiance. "Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons" allows readers to actually re-create their own medieval weapons with clear, step-by-step instructions. Military history buf...


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Legendary Marines Are Born in April

by Lovely Hearts Publishing

Published 12 April 2019
Adult


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The New Quay Lifeboats

by Roger Bryan

Published 22 April 2014
Adult


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Egg Banjos from Around the World

by Duncan Smith

Published July 1995
Adult


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Nuclear Statecraft (Cornell Studies in Security Affairs)

by Francis J. Gavin

Published 1 January 2012
Adult

We are at a critical juncture in world politics. Nuclear strategy and policy have risen to the top of the global policy agenda, and issues ranging from a nuclear Iran to the global zero movement are generating sharp debate. The historical origins of our contemporary nuclear world are deeply consequential for contemporary policy, but it is crucial that decisions are made on the basis of fact rather than myth and misapprehension. In Nuclear Statecraft, Francis J. Gavin challenges key elements of t...


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Thomas Alfred Jones VC. DCM

by Liz Howard

Published 6 August 2014
Adult


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Messerschmitt Me 262

by Dan O'Connell

Published 11 August 2005
Adult


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Fokker Dr.1 Triplane

by Paul Leaman

Published 30 April 2003
Adult


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Straight Down!

by Peter C Smith

Published 1 May 2000
Adult


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The Avro Vulcan

by Philip Birtles

Published 12 July 2007
Adult


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The Art of War (Illustrated) (Chinese Bound)

by Sun Tzu

Published 10 June 2012
Adult

* "Written in the 6th century BC, Sun Tzu's The Art of War is a Chinese military treatise that is still revered today as the ultimate commentary on war and military strategy. Focussing on the principle that one can outsmart your foe mentally by thinking very carefully about strategy before resorting to physical battle, this philosophy continues to be applied to the corporate and business world."


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The Battle of the Bulge

by Martin King

Published 15 June 2019
Adult

"Martin King tells the human side of the story of the Battle of the Bulge better than anyone." Commander Jeffrey Barta, US Navy (retired) "I have walked the battlefields with Martin King, who has traversed them countless times with veterans of the Bulge. No one knows this story like Martin, and no one can tell it quite the way he does." Rick Beyer, New York Times bestselling author of The Ghost Army of World War II The vortex of a tornado is a vacuum, and that is where we were, in the centre of...


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Futures Seminar

by U S Military, Department of Defense (Dod), and Samuel White Jr

Published 14 January 2019
Adult


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A Complete Hand-Book of the Monuments and Indications and Guide to the Positions on the Gettysburg Battlefield

by J Howard Wert

Published 10 February 2010
Adult


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Also Flew

by George Chesterton

Published 28 November 2008
Adult


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Tides of Misfortune

by Gordon Pearson

Published October 1995
Adult


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The Gulf Conflict, 1990-1991

by Professor of War Studies Lawrence Freedman

Published 3 January 1993

The Gulf Conflict provides the most authoritative and comprehensive account to date of Iraq's occupation of Kuwait, its expulsion by a coalition of Western and Arab forces seven months later, and the aftermath of the war. Blending compelling narrative history with objective analysis, Lawrence Freedman and Efraim Karsh inquire into the fundamental issues underlying the dispute and probe the strategic calculations of all the participants.


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ABRO (House of Commons Papers, No. 840 (Session 2002-03))

Published 16 July 2003


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Striving for Perfection, Developing Professional Black Officers

by Gerald D Curry

Published 1 August 2007
Adult


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Latin America During World War II (Jaguar Books on Latin America)

Published 1 January 2006
Adult

The first full-length study of World War II from the Latin American perspective, this unique volume offers an in-depth analysis of the region during wartime. Each country responded to World War II according to its own national interests, which often conflicted with those of the Allies, including the United States. The contributors systematically consider how each country dealt with commonly shared problems: the Axis threat to the national order, the extent of military cooperation with the Allies...


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