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The Petersburg Campaign - Volume 1 - The Eastern Front Battles, June - August 1864

The important--many would say decisive--Petersburg fighting is presented by legendary Civil War author Edwin C. Bearss in The Petersburg ...

Meade and Lee at Bristoe Station - The Problems of Command and Strategy After Gettysburg, from Brandy Station to the Buckland Races, August 1 to October 31, 1863

Meade and Lee at Bristoe Station is a fast-paced and dynamic account of how the Army of Northern Virginia carried the war above the Rappa...

The School of Fencing

"Domenico Angelo's book, complete with diagrams, embodies the ideas of an era." - Philip Stafford in The Times Literary Supplement "This ...

Bomber Command, 1939-1940 - The War Before the War

For Bomber Command, the term 'Phoney War' never really meant much. Five Blenheims of 107 Squadron were among the blood and bullets the da...

Strike from the Air - The Early Years of the Us Air Forces

Much has been written about the Unites States air forces during the Second World War, but little has been written about the early days of...

The Men Who Flew the Halifax

This is the story of the air war over Western Europe, much of it told by the Halifax pilots and air crew who took part. It spans the peri...

The Army of the Kingdom of Italy 1805-1814 - Uniforms, Organization, Campaigns (Revised Edition)

As well as being Emperor of the French it is often forgotten, or simply overlooked, that Napoleon was also King of Italy - a state that e...

French Infantry During the Seven Years' War 1756-1763 Volume 2 - Regimental Distinctions and Colours

This second volume of French Infantry During the Seven Years War 1756-1763 covers the regiments, and especially their uniforms and distin...

Thirst - The Global Quest to Solve the Water Crisis

A ground breaking study of how access to water grows more precarious while non-profit solutions grow more ineffective

White Water Red Hot Lead - On Board U.S. Navy Swift Boats in Vietnam

This action-packed story of combat written by Dan Daly, a Vietnam combat veteran who was the Officer in Charge of PCF 76 makes you part o...

Improving Assessments in Emergency Management - Analysis of the Threat and Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment and the Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment

The Federal Emergency Management Agency requires two assessments for participation in certain grant programs. Researchers report their fi...

Sikorsky/Westland Sea King - Aircraft in Detail

This book features a really close look at a versatile helicopter that was designed for an anti-submarine role, but later also used as a s...

Boeing Ah-64 Apache - Aircraft in Detail

This book features the Apache attack helicopter, seen from every angle and in spectacular action. Included are the early A version, as we...

Military Memories - Draft Era Veterans Recall Their Service

This book describes eight American military veterans of the Vietnam/Cold War era and describes their service and its influence on their l...

Great Lakes Oil Spill Response Capabilities Evaluation

This report presents an assessment of the ability of government agencies and the private sector to collectively respond to Great Lakes oi...

By Water Beneath the Walls - The Rise of the Navy Seals

A gripping history chronicling the fits and starts of American special operations and the ultimate rise of the Navy SEALs from unarmed fr...

Crime Dynamics - Why Crime Rates Change Over Time

The study of crime trends is as intellectually rewarding and practically important as any topic in criminology. This Element reviews and ...

Can Governance be Intelligent? - An Interdisciplinary Approach and Evolutionary Modelling for Intelligent Governance in the Digital Age

Intelligence is a human's ability to think and understand the environment for problem-solving. This Element deals with using interdiscipl...

Challenges of Contemporary Policing - Higher Education, Technology, and Officers' Well-Being

A Patriot's Promise - Protecting My Brothers, Fighting for My Life, and Keeping My Word

An inspiring memoir of promises kept, overcoming obstacles, and what it means to sacrifice for others, written by a Special Warfare Opera...

Rediscovering Corbett - A Practical Appraisal of Some Principles of Maritime Strategy

This book explores the value of Corbett's seminal work Some Principles of Maritime Strategy over time in a changing context and with evol...

Pirin Planina - Tragic and Comic Episodes from Captivity

In Pirin Planina: Tragic and Comic Episodes from Captivity, Romanian poet and writer George Topirceanu (1886-1937) described his experien...

Fugitive Son - A Memoir

In this compelling memoir Aramís Calderón tells a fascinating story of what it’s like to be a fugitive’s son, what drives a young man int...

A Naval History of the Middle East - 500-2020

This book demonstrates the significant role sea power played in shaping the Middle East. From the dawn of Islam, until the 21st Century -...

Churchill and Small Wars, 1895-1900

An examination of the nature of 'small wars' of Empire seen through the eyes and experience of a young Winston Churchill.

Military Strategy: A Very Short Introduction - Second Edition

Military Strategy: A Very Short Introduction adapts Clausewitz's framework to highlight the dynamic relationship between the main element...

Pathfinder Pioneer - The Memoir of a Lead Bomber Pilot in World War II

A revealing look at how ordinary citizens were plucked from the hardscrabble 1930s and hurriedly turned into flyers--young men then pitte...

Monte Cassino January-May 1944 - The Legend of the Green Devils

In early 1944, two Allied armies were ready to launch a massive assault against German forces in central Italy so they could then march n...

British Tanks of the Red Army

The first encounter between British armour and the Red Army was not on friendly terms - with the British sending surplus tanks to reinfor...

Last War of the Superfortresses - Mig-15 Vs B-29 Over Korea

F-84g, F/Rf-84f

L¿undicesimo titolo della collana ¿Speciale¿ è dedicato ai possenti e iconici cacciabombardieri e ricognitori della Republic, che hanno l...