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  • The Children of Hiroshima
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    The Children of Hiroshima

    Sadako Teiko Okuda

    The little boy did not cry or speak. He just stood there and stared at me intensely. With great effort I stood up and tested to see if I could walk with my injured foot. When I did, he came to stand...
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  • The Devil Reached Toward the Sky
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    The Devil Reached Toward the Sky

    Garrett M. Graff

    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - THE 'MASTERPIECE' DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF THE ATOMIC BOMB'A comprehensive account... focuses not just on the voices of scientists [but]...
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  • Newly Commissioned Naval Officer's Guide
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    Newly Commissioned Naval Officer's Guide

    Commander Samantha Ann O'Neil USN

    Fully revised, this third edition of Newly Commissioned Naval Officer's Guide continues to be an essential resource for those making the pivotal transition from midshipmen and officer candidates to...
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  • Planning for War at Sea
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    Planning for War at Sea

    Evan Wilson

    How have navies contemplated possible enemies? How did they learn, or fail to learn, once operations began? How does this analysis inform today's planning for future conflict? These questions guide...
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  • Chief Petty Officer's Guide, Third Edition Chief Petty Officer's Guide, Third Edition
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    Chief Petty Officer's Guide, Third Edition

    Paul A Kingsbury

    In this third edition of the Chief Petty Officer's Guide, author Paul Kingsbury offers the same caliber of wisdom and advice that has helped Chief Petty Officers (CPOs) succeed for decades. Fully...
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  • Between Hitler and Churchill
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    Between Hitler and Churchill

    Yaacov Falkov

    Between Hitler and Churchill exposes an unknown facet in the World War II history: the attempt of a senior official in the Polish government-in-exile to collude with the Third Reich and a successful...
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    Reporter
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    Reporter

    Seymour M. Hersh

    From the Pulitzer Prize-winning, best-selling author and preeminent investigative journalist of our time, a heartfelt, hugely revealing memoir of a career breaking some of the most significant...
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  • US Heavy Tanks of World War II
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    US Heavy Tanks of World War II

    Zaloga, Steven J.

    Through World War II the US Army worked on projects for new heavy tanks, which are charted in this illustrated study of the M6 and the never-built T14, T28, and Pershing-derived designs. In this...
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  • Sappers' War
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    Sappers' War

    Thomson, Jimmy

    They were frequently not just on the front line, but right at the sharp end of the action. They were the legendary sappers, the army engineers, who were literally everywhere in the fighting against...
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  • Descent into Hell
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    Descent into Hell

    Brune, Peter

    'No man has the command of words needed for conveying.the courage and the cowardice; the loyalty and the treachery; the dedication and the dereliction; the strengths and the frailties; the kindness...
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  • Tunnel Rats
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    Tunnel Rats

    Thomson, Jimmy

    'All I could do was prod the earth with my bayonet and shine the light to see if I could find anything. It doesn't matter how small the tunnel is you never know what's around the bend . You don't...
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  • Bastard of a Place
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    Bastard of a Place

    Brune, Peter

    'Here is that marriage of good writing to good scholarship that one seldom comes upon. Peter Brune's prose crackles and sparkles and he has done the hard work on the ground. You can smell the jungle...
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  • War and Power
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    War and Power

    O'Brien, Phillips Payson

    A bold, revisionist study which challenges modern misconceptions about the creation of power and the operations of war, from a Professor of Strategic Studies War and power are two of the most-widely...
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  • Desert Heist
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    Desert Heist

    Dekker, Alex

    The first in a globe-trotting adventure thriller series about a team of former special forces operators' mission to find the lost city of Ubar, the legendary 'Atlantis of the Sands'. For fans of...
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  • Threats of Force
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    Threats of Force

    Francis Grimal

    Despite recent attempts by scholars to examine the absolute prohibition of threats of force under Article 2(4) of the UN Charter, threats remain a largely un-chartered area in international law when...
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  • Routledge Handbook of Naval Strategy and Security
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    Routledge Handbook of Naval Strategy and Security

    Joachim Krause

    This new handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the issues facing naval strategy and security in the twenty-first century.Featuring contributions from some of the world’s premier researchers...
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  • ASEAN's Diplomatic and Security Culture
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    ASEAN's Diplomatic and Security Culture

    Jurgen Haacke

    Member states of ASEAN - the Association of South-East Asian Nations - have developed a distinctive approach to political and security co-operation, which builds on the principles of sovereign...
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  • Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland
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    Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland

    John Brooks

    This new book reviews critically recent studies of fire control, and describes the essentials of naval gunnery in the dreadnought era.With a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert, it shows how, in...
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  • India and China in Asia
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    India and China in Asia

    Jagannath Panda

    This book analyses the structure of the India–China relationship and the two prominent powers’ positions with and against each other, bilaterally and globally, in a complex Asian environment and...
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  • Mao, Stalin and the Korean War
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    Mao, Stalin and the Korean War

    Shen Zhihua

    This book examines relations between China and the Soviet Union during the 1950s, and provides an insight into Chinese thinking about the Korean War.This volume is based on a translation of Shen...
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  • Political Ethics and The United Nations
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    Political Ethics and The United Nations

    Manuel Froehlich

    Based on a wealth of sources, files and interviews, and including previously unpublished material, this book explores the foundations of the political ethics of Dag Hammarskjöld, the second...
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  • Large Outdoor Fire Dynamics
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    Large Outdoor Fire Dynamics

    Keisuke Himoto

    Large Outdoor Fire Dynamics provides the essential knowledge for the hazard evaluation of large outdoor fires, including wildland, WUI (wildland-urban interface), and urban fires. The spread of...
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  • Phenomena
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    Phenomena

    Jacobsen, Annie

    The definitive history of the military's decades-long investigation into mental powers and phenomena. This is a book about a team of scientists and psychics with top secret clearances. For more...
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  • Bloody Skies: XV Fighter Command Against all Odds
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    Bloody Skies: XV Fighter Command Against all Odds

    McKelvey Cleaver, Thomas

    Filled with personal account of the action, this book details the operations of the USAAF s 15th Air Force during the strategic bombing campaign against the Romanian oil fields at Ploesti World War...
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  • Global Healthcare Disasters
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    Global Healthcare Disasters

    Adarsh Garg

    The recent COVID-19 global pandemic exemplifies the need for efficient, reliable, and real-time tools and technology for forecasting and predicting healthcare disasters as well as for helping to...
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  • Cybersecurity
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    Cybersecurity

    Ishaani Priyadarshini

    This book is the first of its kind to introduce the integration of ethics, laws, risks, and policies in cyberspace. The book provides understanding of the ethical and legal aspects of cyberspace...
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  • Challenging Executive Dominance
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    Challenging Executive Dominance

    Tapio Raunio

    Bringing together scholars from Europe and North America, this book examines the engagement of legislatures across the world in foreign and security policy. The articles are specifically chosen to...
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  • Quantifying Counterfactual Military History
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    Quantifying Counterfactual Military History

    Brennen Fagan

    Forces shaping human history are complex, but the course of history is undeniably changed on many occasions by conscious acts. These may be premeditated or responsive, calmly calculated or performed...
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  • Russian Nationalism and the Russian-Ukrainian War
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    Russian Nationalism and the Russian-Ukrainian War

    Taras Kuzio

    This book is the first to provide an in-depth understanding of the 2014 crisis, Russia’s annexation of Crimea and Europe’s de facto war between Russia and Ukraine. The book provides a historical and...
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  • Afghan Women
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    Afghan Women

    Shikiba Babori

    Afghan Women: Pawns in Political Power Struggles draws attention to a reality that is often overlooked in political debates: the lives of Afghan women at the intersection of international power...
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  • New Navy, 1883-1922
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    New Navy, 1883-1922

    Paul Silverstone

    The third volume of The U.S. Navy Warship Series covers the fifty-year period from 1883-1922. In 1883, Congress authorized the first ships of the "New Navy" and ordered removal of all obsolete ships...
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  • Our Nation at Risk
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    Our Nation at Risk

    Zelizer, Julian E.

    The nation's top political scientists, historians, and legal scholars propose solutions for democracy's future In recent years, the sight of gun-wielding citizens patrolling ballot boxes and voting...
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  • Hell's Battlefield
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    Hell's Battlefield

    Bradley, Phillip

    Hell's Battlefield is the first book that tells the whole story of the Australians against the Japanese in New Guinea during World War II, from invasion in 1942 to the brutal end game in 1945...
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  • Tanks in the Caucasus 1942-43
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    Tanks in the Caucasus 1942-43

    Hiestand, William E.

    Illustrated throughout, this is the first book to study the Soviet and German armoured forces that fought the campaign for the Eastern Front's vital oilfields. Although Sixth Army's battle for...
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  • Arnhem
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    Arnhem

    Beevor, Antony

    Britain's bestselling historian's #1 bestselling account of the classic WW2 folly Operation Market Garden, the plan in 1944 to end the war by capturing the bridges leading to the Lower Rhine and...
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  • Collaborative Crisis Management
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    Collaborative Crisis Management

    Fredrik Bynander

    Public organizations are increasingly expected to cope with crisis under the same resource constraints and mandates that make up their normal routines, reinforced only through collaboration...
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  • War
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    War

    MacMillan, Margaret

    New York Times 10 Best Book of 2020 Sunday Times best book for Autumn 2020 Guardian critics' pick for Autumn 2020 Wall Street Journal notable book of 2020 The time since the Second World War has...
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  • V-Force
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    V-Force

    Glancey, Jonathan

    'Impressive... Glancey has written an engaging and affectionate account of the V-bombers, not least the figures who made it all possible.' Telegraph THE THREE VERY DIFFERENT models of V class bomber...
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  • Active Measures
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    Active Measures

    Rid, Thomas

    We live in an age of subterfuge. Spy agencies pour vast resources into hacking, leaking, and forging data, often with the goal of weakening the very foundation of liberal democracy: trust in facts...
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  • New Cold War
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    New Cold War

    Niblett, Robin

    'An illuminating book for the interested citizen as well as for those making policy' HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON'An important, crystal-clear account of contemporary global geopolitics... Essential...
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  • How Wars End
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    How Wars End

    Aken, Jan Van

    Do boycotts work? Should arms sales be stopped? What about supplying weapons to the good guys? In How Wars End an international expert explains how we can act to bring about peace in an age of...
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  • Commando Way
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    Commando Way

    Connolly, Bram

    'For Bram to share his amazing stories is a gift . . . you can't help but be inspired.' - Paul Roos To be a good leader you first have to be a good follower, but to be a great leader you have to...
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