Other warfare and defence issues Books

Tokom 80-ih godina XX veka u Srbiji su se iskristalisala dva stava koja su glasila: 1) Srbi i Hrvati ne mogu više da žive zajedno u Hrvatskoj ("nova NDH"), kao ni Srbi i Muslimani u Bosni ("džamahirija nalik Libiji") i 2) rešenje tog problema je...

The only book of poetry to date devoted to the Rwanda genocide and published in this country, this is a work of nonfictional poetry, a cousin in genre to the nonfictional novel. It is based not only on the poet's observations and encounters during...

When Ron Zaleski returned home from his service to the Marine Corps in 1972, he was plagued by feelings of anger and guilt. As an act of penance, in 2006 he walked barefoot across the Appalachian Trail, where he learned self-forgiveness, empathy, and...

This classic title embodies the report presented to the Imperial War Graves Commission by Sir Fabian Ware. It is a record of remarkable achievement and a reminder of the toll taken by the Great War on the generation that faced it. 

Historia De La Patagonia, Tierra De Fuego, E Islas Malvinas (1841) es un libro escrito por Federico Lacroix. En este libro, el autor describe la historia de la Patagonia, Tierra de Fuego e Islas Malvinas desde la llegada de los espa�����oles en el siglo...

Historia De La Conquista De La Habana, 1762 (1856) es un libro escrito por Pedro Jose Guiteras que narra los eventos hist������ricos de la conquista de La Habana en 1762. En este libro, el autor describe detalladamente los sucesos que llevaron a la toma...

Historia De La Independencia Chilena V2 (1856) es un libro escrito por Claudio Gay que cuenta la historia de la independencia de Chile. En esta segunda parte de la obra, el autor profundiza en los acontecimientos que llevaron a la independencia del...

This book explains how mass killing is driven by elite politics within authoritarian regimes.

Hope and Healing For All Who Have Been Touched by WarMade in America, Sold in the Nam brings together the writings of more than two dozen Vietnam-era veterans who have never before had the chance to speak their peace. Through diaries, essays, and poems,...

¿A menudo sientes que podrías saber más sobre historia universal? ¿Los temas sociales siempre han despertado tus ganas de aprender pero no sabes por dónde empezar? ¿Sabías que el holocausto se nego poor al menos 17 países?   Entonces sigue leyendo.....

This is the second book in William L. Adams' series about military vets from the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas. "Valley Vets II: An Oral History of Texan Korean and Viet Nam Veterans of the Lower Rio Grande Valley includes the oral histories of more...

Le livre ""Histoire De La Rivalite Des Francais Et Des Anglais Dans L'Inde"" de Louis Herman, publi����� en 1852, explore l'histoire de la rivalit����� entre les Fran�����ais et les Anglais en Inde. L'auteur examine les conflits et les alliances entre...

The Trails of Betrayals in South Sudan's Power Struggle by Gen. Stephen Buoy Rolnyang is first-hand account of Gen. Stephen Buoy Rolnyang in the liberation of South Sudan. Although the book begins with the authors childhood and covers in great detail the...

Lewis and Muriel Glaser met in Jackson Heights, New York, when he was sixteen and she was fourteen. They fell in love and remained dedicated to each other forever after. Lew was in college when WWII began and when Pearl Harbor was attacked. Soon after,...

United States Navy Fleet Marine Force Hospital Corpsman Nicholas Bertucci kept a handwritten journal of his 2010 deployment in Afghanistan.He shares that experience in ROLLING THROUGH AFGHANISTAN for the benefit of those who have wondered what it's like...

As a retired 30 year veteran of the United States Marine Corps with three tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, author and Civil Affairs expert John Ubaldi  believes that America’s best days lie still ahead of us and that the key to reaching...

This novel comes from the famous crimes of Alexandre Dumas (1839-1840), one of the first collections of Dumas. Model of the Prince of Machiavelli (one of the readings of Dumas), Caesar Borgia, son of Pope Alexander VI, extends his power over Rome. All...

Strange As It May Seem is the unique story of the lives of Pat Shaw and Pat's father- U.S. Naval Officer,  Ernest B. Moran, who served America in five branches of the United States Military over a 40 year span...

Religion Between Commercialization and Political Trade-offs: The Case of Islam marks the author's 100th published book.This volume is the product of a conference on Commercialization of Religion convened jointly by the Universities of Vienna and Nicosia,...

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the conclusion of World War II in 1945. Of the 16 million service members who fought in that war, it is estimated that only 855,000 are still alive today. What's more, those survivors are dying off at a rate of...

""Der Bergkranz: Die Befreiung Montenegros (1886)"" ist ein historischer Roman von Petar Petrovic Njegus, der die Befreiung Montenegros vom osmanischen Joch im 19. Jahrhundert beschreibt. Der Roman erz�����hlt die Geschichte von Marko Miljanov, einem...

Were you "Daddy's Little Girl"? Did you share that special relationship with your Dad? Did your Dad serve in the military and not talk much about it, or perhaps not at all? You need to read these personal stories from women who grew up sometimes never...

  The U.S. Armed Forces started integrating its services in 1948, and with that push, more African Americans started rising through the ranks to become officers, although the number of black officers has always been much lower than African...

Hundreds of young Americans from the town of Stamford, Connecticut, fought in the Vietnam War. These men and women came from all corners of the town. They were white and black, poor and wealthy. Some had not finished high school; others had graduate...

Through our Soldiers' Eyes is a collection of oral histories, sharing the military experiences of 30 veterans. The stories were collected and written by high school students in Ronan, Montana.

""The State And The Individual"" is a book written by William Sharp McKechnie in 1896. It is an introduction to political science, with a focus on the relationship between the state and the individual. The book explores different political theories,...

The South Staffordshire Coalfield is a book written by Joseph Beete Jukes in 1859. It provides a comprehensive description of the coal mines in the South Staffordshire region of England. Jukes was a geologist who had extensive knowledge of the area and...

Here is an alphabetically arranged index of the claims presented to the State of New York for payment for military clothing and equipment on behalf of persons who served in the New York state militia during the War of 1812. The index provides the...

Out of a war which caused over 50,000,000 deaths comes the story of a dedicated life. Meet Francis Charles DiPietro, a young man from Cambridge, Massachusetts who is called from his education at Harvard University to serve his country in the most...

On this special day, we gather together as a nation to express our deepest gratitude and unwavering love for each and every one of you. Veterans Day serves as a testament to the immeasurable sacrifices you have made in service to our great country.

Second edition, including new prefaceFreedom is Not Free.Beginning with WW II Allied raids on Nazi Germany, the story continues with the onset of the Cold War, development of the jet-engine bomber, and the US strategy of nuclear deterrence. The ultimate...

Sochaczew, located in central Poland is a town about 44 miles due west of Warsaw, whose Jewish presence dates back to the 15th century. The first reported Jew in town was in 1463 - a doctor. Life was not easy for the Jews due to an alleged "blood libel"...

Welcome to Medals of America's military ribbons book covering all six of United States Armed Forces military ribbons. This book covers all military awards since the Civil War and shows each branch ribbon chests from World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the Cold...

What does a father write to his wife and young children when he's gone to war? Does he explain why he left them? How does he answer their constant questions about his return? Which of his experiences does he relate, and which does he pass over? Should he...

Author Earl "Dusty" Trimmer was a Combat Infantryman in the Vietnam War. This Vietnam War Veteran's reason for writing his memoir is to bring awareness to Vietnam War veterans wounded in action (WIA), killed in action (KIA), missing in action (MIA), the...

The march to Baghdad, Iraq in 2003 was a military operation like no other. High tech weapons and old fashioned Marine infantry combined to lead coalition forces to victory in twenty-one days. Returning Son is the story of Private Sean Cassedy, a...

Vietnam Voices is an oral history in the spirit of Terkel's oral history of World War II, The Good War. The reader gets the real Vietnam experience from the personal narratives of servicemen who served in America's longest war. The veterans narrate their...

Explore the intricate web of American foreign policy in this insightful and comprehensive book that delves into the nation's diplomatic journey on the global stage. From the founding fathers to the present day, this meticulously researched work traces...

This collection of newspaper columns and articles mostly written in the 1970s and 1980s perhaps provides the best overview of Saro-Wiwa's political and environmental concerns. The articles document his concerns about the fate of the Ogoni people and...

After World War II, investigations were made and trials were held.  Today, the most well known of these were the Nuremberg "Doctor's Trial", which probed the various euthanasia programs carried out by the defeated Germans. ...

If you thought the only way for you to return home safe was to embody the vilest evil, would you do it?We’ve always viewed veterans as patriots who defended our nation and destroyed worldwide threats. As such, we would never imagine them as...

Since 1989, two sites of memory with respect to the deportation and persecution of Jews in France and Germany during the Second World War have received intense public attention: the Vélo d'Hiver (Winter Velodrome) in Paris and the Monument for the...

Want to know what Vietnam was really like?Real stories told by real people, in their own words, 100 veterans, men and women, caught up in an all too real war. From the Delta to the DMZ, come walk in their boots. If you were there, you understand. If...