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  • On War (Three Volumes in One)
    Carl von Clausewitz / Colonel J. J. Graham / Colonel JJGraham
    'War is not merely a political act, but also a real political instrument, a continuation of political commerce, a carrying out of the same by other means.' -Carl von Clausewitz, On War, 1832On War is Carl von Clausewitz’ masterpiece on war and military strategy, which was written between 1816 and 1830 and was published posthumously by his wife Marie von Clausewitz (née von Br...
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    37,78 €

  • Walls Without Cinema
    Larrie Dudenhoeffer
    This volume closely examines the near-ubiquitous images of state security walls, domes, and other such defense enclosures flashing across movie screens since 2006, the year of the ratification of George W. Bush’s Secure Fence Act. This study shows that many of the films of this era enable us to imaginatively test the effects of these security mechanisms on citizens, immigrants,...
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    173,89 €

  • Trust and Leadership
    Association of the U.S. Army
    The global military conflicts of the 21st century revealed a need for new styles of command. TRUST AND LEADERSHIP depicts mission command’s use in the Australian Army. Written by serving and retired military officers, this essay collection reveals how Australian mission command was applied during ten global conflicts during the last century, from the Australian Imperial Forces ...
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    24,17 €

  • The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)
    William Gamble
    The United States DoD (Department of Defense) is one of the largest employers in the world, with about 2.87 million employees. It spends more than a year among more than 350,000 contractors and subcontractors throughout its supply chain.Information in the DoD network is shared digitally across the contractor and subcontractor supply chain, offering an irresistible target for na...
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    18,79 €

  • Coalition Space Operations
    Robert H. Manuel / Robert HManuel
    An important topic because throughout most of American history coalition warfare has been an essential source of asymmetric strategic advantage, and this appears likely to continue in space where the primary adversaries, China and Russia, are not natural allies of the other space powers. Meanwhile, the election results in favor of President Biden augur a renewed emphasis on st...
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    29,54 €

  • For Maytenance of Archers
    E.T. Fox / E.TFox
    For more than three centuries the longbow was the dominant weapon in English military thinking, and England’s archers were a force to be reckoned with on battlefields across Europe. From the famous battles of Crecy and Agincourt to forgotten skirmishes in Norfolk no serious fight was complete without the hum of the bow string. The study of the history of English archery could n...
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    46,11 €

  • Fighting in God’s Name
    This book examines religious conflict in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and South Asia from local-global perspectives. ...
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    163,24 €

  • The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War
    Monica Kim
    A groundbreaking look at how the interrogation rooms of the Korean War set the stage for a new kind of battle-not over land but over human subjectsTraditional histories of the Korean War have long focused on violations of the thirty-eighth parallel, the line drawn by American and Soviet officials in 1945 dividing the Korean peninsula. But The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean W...
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    36,88 €

  • Illusions of Location Theory
    'Illusions of Location Theory: Consequences for Blue Economy in Africa' questions the relevance of ’location theory’ in explaining the coastal-hinterland continuum and the implications for the utilization of blue economy ecosystem in such a contested space in Africa. It pays more attention to territorial contestations, maritime disputes, vulnerabilities of landlocked states, an...
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    79,33 €

  • The Afghanistan Wars
    William Maley
    A whole generation has grown up in Afghanistan knowing little but the ravages of war. The dramatic overthrow of the Taliban regime in 2001 was simply one event in a series of interrelated struggles which have blighted ordinary people’s lives over the last three decades, and which continue to interfere with reconciliation and reconstruction. This new edition of The Afghanistan W...
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    46,46 €

  • Voices from Srebrenica
    Ann Petrila / Hasan Hasanovic
    In the hills of eastern Bosnia sits the small town of Srebrenica--once known for silver mines and health spas, now infamous for the genocide that occurred there during the Bosnian War. In July 1995, when the town fell to Serbian forces, 12,000 Muslim men and boys fled through the woods, seeking safe territory. Hunted for six days, more than 8000 were captured, killed at executi...
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    58,64 €

  • Children of the Holocaust
    Eve Grimm / Paul Bartrop
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    141,02 €

  • NATO Reconsidered
    Wesley Truitt
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    108,67 €

  • Conflict Areas in the Balkans
    In Conflict Areas in the Balkans a general framework is defined and adopted for the appearance emergence and origin of the conflicts and its resolution from theory and adopted to the Balkans. The contributors, through this framework, analyze and define the main causes for the conflicts: ethno-federalism, energy, and women and migration issues. ...
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    180,92 €

  • A Arte da guerra - Edição luxo
    Sun Tzu
    O maior tratado de guerra de todos os tempos em sua versão completa em português traduzida diretamente do chinês por André Bueno, sinólogo com mestrado em história e doutorado em filosofia. A Arte da Guerra é sem dúvida a Bíblia da estratégia, sendo hoje utilizada amplamente no mundo dos negócios, conquistando pessoas e mercados. Não nos surpreende vê-la citada em filmes como W...
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    24,29 €

  • Gender, Conflict, Peace, and UNSC Resolution 1325
    This book examines the position of women in formal peace making in the context of UNSC Resolution 1325. It asks if the resolution, passed seventeen years ago, has been consigned to the domain of rhetoric, or whether it still has practical significance. ...
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    54,18 €

  • A Arte da guerra - Edição limitada
    Sun Tzu
    A Arte da Guerra, é um tratado militar escrito durante o século IV a.C. pelo estrategista conhecido como Sun Tzu. O tratado é composto por treze capítulos, cada qual abordando um aspecto da estratégia de guerra, de modo a compor um panorama de todos os eventos e estratégias que devem ser abordados em um combate racional. Acredita-se que o livro tenha sido usado por diversos est...
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    20,89 €

  • The Art of War
    Sun Tzu / Lionel Giles
    Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise and strategy manual. The classic work devotes thirteen chapters to different aspects of warfare, ranging from military strategies and tactics to war philosophy. ...
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    32,96 €

  • The Art of War
    Sun Tzu / Lionel Giles
    Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise and strategy manual. The classic work devotes thirteen chapters to different aspects of warfare, ranging from military strategies and tactics to war philosophy. ...
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    26,80 €

  • Beyond Frozen Conflict
    Nikolaus von Twickel / Thomas de Waal
    The five unresolved separatist conflicts of the post-Soviet space in Eastern Europe are the biggest risk to Europe’s stability and security. Four of these - Abkhazia, South Ossetia in Georgia, Transnistria in Moldova, and Nagorny Karabakh contested between Armenia and Azerbaijan - date back to around the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991-2, and became called ’frozen conflict...
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    54,18 €

  • On the Horizon
    Simone Williams
    In this CSIS report, the 2019 PONI Nuclear Scholars touched upon a variety of nuclear security issues ranging from the future of arms-control treaties, the role of AI and cyber resilience in nuclear security, to regional dynamics as it pertains to nuclear weapons. ...
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    62,09 €

  • Powers, Norms, and Institutions
    Situated at the heart of the Indo-Pacific, Southeast Asia has, in recent years, become the bellwether for the region, including the future of democratic governance. External powers, including the United States and China, have ramped up engagement with Southeast Asia and now compete for influence in the region. Amid these geopolitical shifts, Southeast Asian perspectives on dyna...
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    61,85 €

  • Out of Sight
    Jacob D. Kurtzer
    Nigeria represents one of the United States’ most important relationships in Africa. Despite U.S. security sector and humanitarian assistance programs, ten years of violent insurgency in northeast Nigeria have led to massive humanitarian needs for more than seven million people, and the crisis shows no signs of abating. Ongoing restrictions by the government of Nigeria on human...
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    61,85 €

  • Security in an Interconnected World
    Ernst Hirsch Ballin / Huub Dijstelbloem / Peter de Goede
    This open access book follows the idea that security policy must be based on strategic analysis. Defence policy and the role of the armed forces can subsequently be determined on the grounds of said analysis. More than ever, internal and external security, and developments both in the Netherlands and abroad are interconnected. The world order is shifting, the cooperation within...
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    58,48 €

  • Security in an Interconnected World
    Ernst Hirsch Ballin / Huub Dijstelbloem / Peter de Goede
    This open access book follows the idea that security policy must be based on strategic analysis. Defence policy and the role of the armed forces can subsequently be determined on the grounds of said analysis. More than ever, internal and external security, and developments both in the Netherlands and abroad are interconnected. The world order is shifting, the cooperation within...
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    73,99 €

  • Bordieuan Field Theory as an Instrument for Military Operational Analysis
    Håkan Gunneriusson
    This book uses Pierre Bourdieu’s field theory as a lens through which to examine military operations. Novel in its approach, this innovative text provides a better, more nuanced understanding of the modern ’battlespace’, particularly in instances of prolonged low-intensity conflict. Formed in two parts, this book primarily explores the scope of Bourdien theory before secondly p...
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    38,83 €

  • Security in a Small Nation
    Andrew W Neal
    'The 2014 Referendum on Scottish independence sparked debate on every dimension of modern statehood. Levels of public interest and engagement were unprecedented, as demonstrated by record-breaking voter turnout. Yet aside from Trident, the issue of security was relatively neglected in the campaigns, and there remains a lack of literature on the topic. In this volume Andrew Neal...
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    49,15 €

  • Bordieuan Field Theory as an Instrument for Military Operational Analysis
    Håkan Gunneriusson
    This book uses Pierre Bourdieu’s field theory as a lens through which to examine military operations. Novel in its approach, this innovative text provides a better, more nuanced understanding of the modern ’battlespace’, particularly in instances of prolonged low-intensity conflict. Formed in two parts, this book primarily explores the scope of Bourdien theory before secondly p...
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    54,34 €

  • Security in a Small Nation
    Andrew W Neal
    'The 2014 Referendum on Scottish independence sparked debate on every dimension of modern statehood. Levels of public interest and engagement were unprecedented, as demonstrated by record-breaking voter turnout. Yet aside from Trident, the issue of security was relatively neglected in the campaigns, and there remains a lack of literature on the topic. In this volume Andrew Neal...
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    64,67 €

  • Commandant’s Planning Guidance
    General David H. Berger / General David HBerger
    The Commandant’s Planning Guidance (CPG) provides the 38th Commandant’s strategic direction for the Marine Corps and mirrors the function of the Secretary of Defense’s Defense Planning Guidance (DPG). It serves as the authoritative document for Service-level planning and provides a common direction to the Marine Corps Total Force. It also serves as a road map describing where t...
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    22,93 €


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