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Military administration

  • Leaders and Intelligenceby Michael I. Handel

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 53.95

    From a systematic point of view, all intelligence work can be studied on three levels: Acquisition, analysis, and acceptance. The author focuses on the third of these levels, studying the attitudes and behavioural patterns developed by leaders during their political careers, their willingness to consider information and ideas contrary to their own,... more...

  • For Love of Countryby Terri Spahr Nelson

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 47.95

    A compelling exploration of sexual victimization in the United States military! This incisive book offers a unique perspective on rape and sexual harassment in the United States military. Drawn from the experiences of military personnel and presented in their own words, For Love of Country: Confronting Rape and Sexual Harassment in the U.S. Military... more...

  • Freedom to Serveby Jon E. Taylor

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 27.95

    On the eve of America?s entry into World War II, African American leaders pushed for inclusion in the war effort and, after the war, they mounted a concerted effort to integrate the armed services. Harry S. Truman?s decision to issue Executive Order 9981 in 1948, which resulted in the integration of the armed forces, was an important event in twentieth... more...

  • Secret Weaponsby Cheryl Hersha; Lynn Hersha; Dale Griffis; Ted Schwarz

    New Horizon Press 2013; US$ 25.95

    As children, two sisters became pawns in a top secret government program to train guerrilla leaders, assassins and information couriers: secret weapons for American intelligence services. Years passed; the sisters grew up, married and had children. But inside lay dormant, hidden skills - weapons training, reconnaissance work, pilot training and more... more...

  • The Spy Who Came In From the Co-opby David Burke

    Boydell & Brewer Group Ltd 2013; US$ 18.94

    On September 11th 1999 The Times newspaper carried the front page article "Revealed: the quiet woman who betrayed Britain for 40 years. The spy who came in from the Co-op." Melita Norwood, the last of the atomic spies, had finally been run to ground, but at 87 she was deemed too old to prosecute. Her crime: the shortening of the Soviet Union's atomic... more...

  • Shadow Warriorby Randall B. Woods

    Basic Books 2013; US$ 29.99

    World War II commando, Cold War spy, and CIA director under presidents Nixon and Ford, William Egan Colby played a critical role in some of the most pivotal events of the twentieth century. A quintessential member of the greatest generation, Colby embodied the moral and strategic ambiguities of the postwar world, and first confronted many of the dilemmas... more...

  • Airborne Espionageby David Oliver

    The History Press 2013; US$ 29.15

    At the outbreak of World War I there was no formal organisation for the transport of spies across enemy lines by aircraft and no communications network between the air forces and their agents. The exploits of British and Commonwealth, American, Free European, Soviet, German, Italian and Japanese airmen and units are recorded in this account. more...

  • New Directions in Surveillance Privacyby Benjamin J. Goold; Daniel Neyland

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 125.00

    The field of surveillance studies is growing at a rapid rate, fuelled by a growing interest in the questions that lie at its heart and a deep unease about the future of individual privacy. What information is held about us, to what extent that information is secure, how new technologies ought to be regulated, and how developments in surveillance will... more...

  • Acts of Gallantry - Volume 3by W.H. Fevyer; Craig P. Barclay

    Andrews UK 2013; US$ 17.99

    The Royale Humane Society was founded in 1774 and, since that date, has awarded more than 12,5OO medals for gallantry in saving life. In 1872 a partial listing of silver and gold medal citations was published by Lampton Young under the title of Acts of Gallantry . this being followed up in 1996 by a second volume of the same name written by Bill Fevyer.... more...

  • China War Medal 1900by W. H. Fevyer; J. W. Wilson

    Andrews UK 2013; US$ 11.99

    For the first time, a complelte record meticulously compiled of all medals awarded to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines for the Boxer Rebellion in 1900, also including the following:Legation GuardNew South Wales Defence ForceVictorian Naval Defence ForceSouth Australian Defence ForceRoyal Indian MarineNaval Depot Wei-Hai-WeiMedals analysed and listed... more...