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On Justice, Power, and Human Nature
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. 1993; US$ 10.95Designed for students with little or no background in ancient Greek language and culture, this collection of extracts from The History of the Peloponnesian War includes those passages that shed most light on Thucydides? political theory?famous as well as important but lesser-known pieces frequently overlooked by nonspecialists. Newly translated into... more...
Die Entwicklung der strategischen Wissenschaft im 19. Jahrhundert
Diplomica Verlag 2010; US$ 9.70Hauptbeschreibung In "Die Entwicklung der strategischen Wissenschaft im 19. Jahrhundert" erklärt Caemmerer Strategie zu einer Kunst. Dieser huldigt er, in dem er den Leser mit verschiedenen Ansätzen der Kriegsführung bekannter Strategen vertraut macht. Hierbei zeigt er beispielhaft Kampflinien auf und analysiert vergangene Schlachten. Caemmerers... more...
Combat Modeling
Springer 2009; US$ 149.99"Combat Modeling" is a systematic learning resource and reference text for the quantitative analysis of combat. After a brief overview, authors Washburn and Kress present individual chapters on shooting without feedback; shooting with feedback; target defense; attrition models; game theory and wargames; search; unmanned aerial vehicles; and... more...
Fighting Identity
ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 105.00This work highlights a national ethos infused by a sacred narrative of divine mission. This deep association leads to a narrow approach to conflict relationships, built around an Us vs. Them distance from the enemy, in which their submission is achieved through kinetic effects and their subsequent redemption through our good works (reconstruction).... more...
Military Life
ABC-CLIO 2005; US$ 315.00With global commitments and combat duty, our armed forces face life-threatening challenges on a daily basis. However, less visible threats also impact the mental health of our military men and women. Experts examine challenges on the battlefield, such as women coming to terms with life after being prisoners of war, or soldiers dealing with mistakenly... more...
New Wars and New Soldiers
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 34.95New military technologies, the rise of private military companies, and the increasing involvement of the military in counterterrorism and humanitarian operations all pose challenges to traditional ideas about the ethics of war, the relevance of current international law governing armed conflict, and Just War theory. This book brings together experts... more...
In Search of the Warrior Spirit, Fourth Edition
North Atlantic Books 2011; US$ 19.95The war in Iraq has heightened interest in the military mindset and raised questions about whether it?s possible to be a mindful, moral fighter at a time when impersonal, technology based warfare reigns. In Search of the Warrior Spirit confronts this thorny issue with Richard Strozzi-Heckler?s trademark personal, sympathetic style. In a top-secret... more...
Armed Forces, Soldiers and Civil-Military Relations
Springer Fachmedien 2009; US$ 47.99Guide Book of Tactical Gear
F+W Media 2011; US$ 29.99The Gun Digest Book of Tactical Gear is the complete tactical gear reference, with complete listings of knives, flashlights, vests, tactical sights and optics and more, with select firearms and other weapons covered with the applicable gear. This everything guide includes: Articles from the top experts in the field A detailed where to find the... more...









