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Military history

  • America's Forgotten Warsby Sam C. Sarkesian

    ABC-CLIO 1984; US$ 126.95

    ?[This book provides] numerous brilliant and sound insights into the nature of low-level conflict. Sarkesian also perceptively describes the imperatives of the military mind set and armed forces structure necessary to help the US government achieve its national objectives in a turbulent world. Despite shortcomings, the book is a good and necessary... more...

  • America's Military Adversariesby John C. Fredriksen

    ABC-CLIO 2003; US$ 85.00

    This work chronicles the lives and accomplishments of over 200 enemies who have fought, plotted, spied on, and in some instances defeated U.S. forces over the past three centuries. Mangas Coloradas in the Old Southwest, Charles Cornwallis at the Guilford Courthouse, Erwin Rommel at Kasserine Pass?these are just a few of the skilled opponents the U. more...

  • America's Victoriesby Larry Schweikart

    Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 14.95

    From the Revolutionary War to the present, the American military has consistently beaten the odds. It?s not luck. America?s armed services are under attack. From college campuses to the floor of the Senate, the Iraq war is portrayed as a quagmire, the army is described as "broken," and our men and women in uniform are maligned as torturers. By... more...

  • American Military Leadersby John C. Fredriksen

    ABC-CLIO 2002; US$ 175.00

    "Prominent men and women of the military are the scope of this reference work. Coverage includes the most famous of leaders such as Grant, Patton, and Schwarzkopf; but what makes the source so outstanding is its inclusion of forgotten leaders such as Native American Stand Watie, aviator Jackie Cochran, and army educator Alden Partridge. Biographies more...

  • The American Way of Warby Eugene Jarecki

    Free Press 2008; US$ 16.00

    In the sobering aftermath of America's invasion of Iraq, Eugene Jarecki, the creator of the award-winning documentary Why We Fight , launches a penetrating and revelatory inquiry into how forces within the American political, economic, and military systems have come to undermine the carefully crafted structure of our republic -- upsetting its balance... more...

  • Atlas of American Military Historyby Stuart Murray

    Infobase Publishing 2004; US$ 102.00

    Covers the span of America at war, exploring the personalities, methods, strategies, and historical contexts of each conflict. With color maps accompanied by an insightful textual narrative, this book examines significant military campaigns and war in which the United States has been engaged, both domestically and internationally. more...

  • British Social Attitudesby Alison Park

    SAGE Publications 2005; US$ 108.00

    '...the annual survey of British social attitudes - a document arguably more significant than the urban and rural white papers rolled together...' New Start '...fascinating snapshot.' The Guardian '...a highly-respected annual study.' Daily Mail '...an indispensable tool not just for governments, but also for modern citizens... more...

  • British and American Naval Power: Politics and Policy, 1900-1936by Phillips O'Brien

    ABC-CLIO 1998; US$ 111.00

    U.S. and British naval power developed in quite different ways in the early 20th century before the Second World War. This study compares, contrasts, and evaluates both British and American naval power as well as the politics that led to the development of each. Naval power was the single greatest manifestation of national power for both countries.... more...

  • Chronology of American Military Historyby Marc McCutcheon

    Infobase Publishing 2010; US$ 360.00

    Scattered throughout the text are more than 150 feature boxes highlighting key military figures, and more than 200 black-and-white illustrations, photographs, and maps complement the text. more...

  • A Companion to American Military Historyby James C. Bradford; Eberwein Robert

    Wiley 2009; US$ 437.00

    With more than 60 essays , A Companion to American Military History presents a comprehensive analysis of the historiography of United States military history from the colonial era to the present. Covers the entire spectrum of US history from the Indian and imperial conflicts of the seventeenth century to the battles in Afghanistan and Iraq Features... more...