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Public Sector Efficiency - Applications to Local Governments in Germany

Alexander Kalb applies advanced and novel econometric as well as linear programming techniques to investigate the sources of potential in...

Vertical Take-Off Fighter Aircraft

Vertical Take-Off Fighter Aircraft is an illustrated history of concepts, experimental, and operational military VTO & VTOL aircraft. The...

The Ocean Class of the Second World War

The first comprehensive history of this important class of ship. Contains the fruit of much original research. Highly readable text compl...

Viersprachiges Polizeilexikon D/F/E/A/phonetisch - Polizeilexikon für den Alltag und Notfall, rund 5.000 Wörter

VORWORT:Das Ziel dieses Lexikons ist es, die Arbeit für den wichtigen Behördenapparat, die Polizei, zu erleichtern. Dieses Lexikon wird f...

Dull Disasters? - How Planning Ahead Will Make a Difference

Shows how countries and international agencies can better prepare for natural disasters such as typhoons, earthquakes, floods, and drought.

The Art of War and Other Chinese Military Classics

Despite being written so long ago, the theories expressed within The Art of War are still considered shrewd and penetrating, and are used...

How to Make an Entrepreneurial State - Why Innovation Needs Bureaucracy

The public sector's role in innovation is explored in cogent detail in an important study that reveals the complexities, benefits, and pi...

French Armoured Cruisers - 1887 - 1932

The only comprehensive study of French armoured cruisers in English.

Public Finance - Global Edition

Introducing... Public Finance, 10th Global Edition, by Harvey S. Rosen and Ted Gayer Rosen and Gayer's Public Finance provides the econom...

Causes of War

Written by leading scholars in the field, Causes of War provides the first comprehensive analysis of the leading theories relating to the...

Memoir of a Cold War Soldier

Fifty years after America's involvement in the Korean War began, Richard E. Mack's memories of his time spent on the front lines are stil...

Russian Bombers

"It would be a good addition to any modeler, aviation enthusiast or anyone with and interest in Soviet/Russian aircraft's library." -- IP...

The Imperial German Eagles in World War I, Vol. 2

This book, the second in a planned three-part series, looks at the remainder of Sanke's aviator cards numbered 544-685. Sanke, Liersch an...

U.S. Navy Uniforms in World War II Series - Weapons, Equipment, Insignia: Submarine Service, PT Boats, Coast Guard, Other Sea Services

Like its predecessors in the series, this book is an epic chronicle of previously unpublished topics, including the uniforms and equipmen...

Lone Survivor - The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of Seal Team 10

Four U.S. Navy SEALs fought to the death against 150 armed Taliban in the Afghan mountains. Now, two years later, the lone SEAL survivor ...

The Battle of the Somme

The Battle of the Somme took place from July 1 through November 18, 1916, making 2016 the 100th anniversary of this major battle of World...

The Last British Battleship - HMS Vanguard, 1946-1960

The last word on the Royal Navy's last battleship.

Harrier - The World's First V/STOL Jet Combat Aircraft

Harrier was the world's first V/STOL jet combat aircraft design, development and service with the RAF, USMC, and other overseas air arms....

Rocket Boys - The Exhilarating Exploits of the Early Mach Busters from 1945 Onwards

This is a tale of the generation of test pilots flying experimental aircraft powered by rocket motors during the period from 1945 to the ...

World War II Memoirs: The European Theater (Loa #385)

On the 80th anniversary of the war's end, 5 classic memoirs capture firsthand the shock, terror, and courage of the American fight agains...

Gestapo Hunter - The Remarkable Wartime Career of Mosquito Navigator Ted Sismore

Gestapo Hunter explores the charmed life and exceptional career of Ted Sismore, widely considered one of the RAF's very best wartime navi...

Escape Fever - An Airman's Escape from the Kaiser's Germany

This memoir of a Royal Flying Corps officer's escape from captivity in the autumn of 1917 was published in the earlier thirties, towards ...

The Art of Hojo Undo - Power Training for Traditional Karate

Hojo undo means 'supplemental training equipment' for traditional martial artists. This book details how to construct and use many traini...

Lorimer - His Gazetteer and Britain's Pursuit of Knowledge

The Gazetteer of The Persian Gulf is more commonly known and quoted by historians and academics alike simply as "Lorimer's," and yet very...

Sink the Tirpitz - Convoy PQ 18, Soviet-Based RAF Bombers and the Battle Against Hitler's Last Great Warship

The war hung in the balance. In the Pacific, the Japanese had suffered their first major defeat at Midway and the German advance into the...

SAS: Duty Before Glory - The True Story of SAS Original Reg Seekings (with a foreword by Theo Barklem-Biggs)

The biography of remarkable SAS Original Reg Seekings, from his humble beginnings in the Cambridgeshire Fens to his instrumental role in ...

Smart Mobility - Using Technology to Improve Transportation in Smart Cities

Comprehensive learning resource providing a framework for successful application of advanced transportation technologies in urban areas S...

Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig-31 Foxhound

Ww2 Vehicles - Through the Lens Volume 3

WW2 Vehicles: Through the Lens is a series of photographic albums presenting military and civilian vehicles used during World War Two. Ea...

Ww2 Vehicles - Through the Lens Volume 5

Ww2 Vehicles - Through the Lens Volume 4

Blood and Fire - The Hero Who Conquered the Skies

"Blood and Fire" is the story of office-clerk-turned-war-hero William Palstra, as told in his letters and diaries. It recounts his experi...

Transnational Policing - FIFA and Its Agreements

This book demonstrates how globalization or transnational governance affects everyone through an analysis of the FIFA agreements. It exam...

Policing Trends and Issues in America

The overarching purpose of this book is to provide the reader with an examination of some of the most cutting edge issues impacting Ameri...

Main Force to Mosquito Master Bomber - The Story of Wing Commander Eric Benjamin Dfc & Bar

Wing Commander Eric Benjamin was no stranger to danger or excitement. In an action-packed career as part of the RAF Volunteer Reserve (RA...

The Ethics and Legality of Space Warfare

Outer space might not seem obvious as a region where the ethics of war would be a significant issue, but there are in fact a number of di...

Patterns of American Terrorism

Patterns of American Terrorism provides a detailed empirical examination of the patterns of behavior exhibited by persons indicted in fed...

Technology Innovation for Sustainable Development of Healthcare and Disaster Management

This book provides holistic case studies of technology development, examples of its complexities and an in-depth analysis from the perspe...

The Diplomacy of War - The Case of Korea

Long after the last shot was fired, the effects of the Korean War still linger.

Ferret! - USAAF Airborne Signals Intelligence Development and Operations 1942-1945

The design and production of the airborne signals intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft of the USAAF during World War Two was an example of a ra...

The Race for Mukalla - Arabian Elite Forces and the War Against Al-Qaeda

The dramatic account of the retaking of the seaport of Al-Mukalla from Al-Qaida in 2016 during the Yemeni Civil War.

Vought F7U-3 Cutlass

The Chance Vought F7U Cutlass was ahead of its time. In 1948, when it first flew, it could hardly have been more exotic or state-of-the-a...

Union General Daniel Butterfield - A Civil War Biography

"Dan Butterfield played a pivotal role during the Civil War--led troops in the field at the brigade, division, and corps level, wrote the...

Big Crime and Big Policing - All about Big Money?

In Big Crime and Big Policing, an interdisciplinary group of contributors uncover the various links between money, crime, and policing.

Building an Olive-Shaped Society - Economic Growth, Income Distribution and Public Policies in China

This open access book offers a comprehensive analysis of China's way of economic development balancing between efficiency and equity, str...

Escape From Hitler's Reich - Amazing Stories of PoW Escapes by Allied Airmen in WW2

Fascinating for its gripping and factual re-creation of the bomber-fighter/flak encounters, the confrontations in captivity between PoWs ...

Data Analysis in Crime and Justice

This approachable and persuasive text uses real-world examples to teach Criminal Justice students how to use data with precision and effe...

Forensic Science Handbook, Volume II, Third Edition

For this edition, a three-volume handbook set has been fully revised into two volumes. The contributor list is a veritable Who's Who of t...

Into the Void - Special Operations Forces after the War on Terror

The moment in the sun for special operations sometimes appears to have passed, seemingly eclipsed by preparations for potential conflict ...

F-35 In Service - With Air Forces Around the World

A highly illustrated study of one of the most most lethal, survivable, and connected fighter jets in the world. The origins of the F-35 a...

Traditional Taekwondo - Core Techniques, History, and Philosphy

Book of the Year Award Finalist - Foreword Magazine This book describes in detail, the history and evolution of Taekwondo from its ancien...

Fallen Comrade - A Story of the Korean War

A touching tribute to the sacrifice and friendship of three Mississippi soldiers in the Korean War

Expectation of Valor - Planning for the Iraq War

An insider's account of how, contrary to popular belief, the U.S. Army developed comprehensive plans for the initial invasion of Iraq and...

Battle of Britain, West Sussex - One County's Role in the Spitfire Summer of 1940

Provides a detailed and comprehensive day-by-day account of activity in and over West Sussex throughout the campaign from 10 July to 31 O...

Red Steagall - From Sand Hills to Stage and Screen

An essential Western biography of America's most beloved cowboy poet.

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MacArthur and West Point - How the General and the Academy Shaped Each Other

"Few figures loom larger in the story of the United States Military Academy at West Point-or in US military history in general-than Dougl...

Macarthur's Bloody Butchers - Company G, 163rd Infantry Regiment, in the Pacific War

An intimate account of the Pacific War, through the experiences of one infantry company.

A Mission Without Borders - Why a Father and Son Risked It All for the People of Ukraine

Author, speaker, and former Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux offers an honest, no-holds-barred account of what has really been happening...

Franco's Pirates - Naval Aspects of the Spanish Civil War 1936-39

The first full account of the naval aspects of the Spanish Civil War.