Weapons and equipment Books

Originally published in 1956, atomic policy overshadowed political considerations in the same way that 'the balance of power' had mesmerized European politicians for so long. Admiral Biorklund here makes a general survey of the whole problem. He traces...

As nuclear weapons become ever more sophisticated, so the deterrence debate becomes increasingly complex. The 'Ban the Bomb' slogans of the 1950s had been replaced by cries for 'nuclear-free zones', and talk of 'megatonnage' and 'fallout' had given way...

Moral and political questions are vitally relevant to the issue of survival in the nuclear age. Ethics has much to teach us about the meaning of national defence and civic responsibility in the nuclear state. For instance, those in NATO who argue for...

In the late 1980s it was felt that World War III could start in the Pacific. Long regarded by the USA as an American lake, the Pacific was now a focus of competition between the superpowers. The USSR, whose nuclear-arms navy was limited to their north...

Europe has everything to lose from nuclear war, and nothing to gain from it. Yet it is nuclear deterrence that we are relying on to shield us from war. More and more people are coming to believe that security under a nuclear shield is an illusion, and...

The nuclear arms race had dominated international politics for the two decades prior to publication. Originally published in 1975, this symposium examines the dynamics of change within the arms race and the attempts at controlling and limiting it. At the...

There is growing interest world wide in nuclear-free zones. Originally published in 1987, this book explores the question of what constitutes a nuclear-free zone and charts the progress of the movement to establish them. The book shows how definitions of...

'I pray that words spoken at this conference may carry beyond walls and reach thousands of ears hitherto deaf to warnings of the final catastrophe.' So said Patrick White in June 1983 at an important symposium organised by the Australian National...

Originally published in 1985, this book explores the nuclear confrontation between East and West in Europe: where we stand, how we got there and what the future may hold. Its concluding chapter outlines the prospects for nuclear arms control in Europe,...

Safeguards play a key role in verifying the effectiveness of restraints on the spread of nuclear weapons. Originally published in 1985, this book is a study of the safeguards system of the International Atomic Energy Agency, an important element of the...

In the early 1980s there had been an upsurge of public concern over the nuclear threat to Europe. Already saturated with nuclear weapons, Europe faced controversial new deployments and there was alarm over military strategies for nuclear war in the...

To constrain nuclear proliferation, one must, in addition to designing a proliferation-resistant nuclear fuel cycle, identify a set of long-term arms limitation and security policies for the major states. These policies should be capable of satisfying...

This is a modern reprint of the World War Two original book. It contains 42 pages of full color images and information on the Landing Vehicle Tank Mark 3 Bushmaster (LVT-3). This is an exacting replica and has pages made to look old including faux...

THE RISE AND FALL OF WESTERN TANKS tells the story of how the wealthiest, most industrialized, and most democratic states led the world in tanks from the Great War through the 1920s, but lost their lead in the 1930s. The Soviet Union and Germany...

This facsimile edition of the original wartime report on “Tracks for Fighting Vehicles” is complete and unedited, as produced in July 1944 by the School of Tank Technology for tank designers, manufacturers, and technicians.Starting with the...

This is a deluxe edition of the work of the same name by James Crnkovich. A higher quality photo reproduction is used in this edition for more sharp and colorful images. As with its more modestly priced version, photographer James Crnkovich and his...

Ever wondered what you'd do if the world went ballistic?  Fear not!  How To Survive A Freakin' Nuclear War is your witty, no-nonsense, and downright hilarious guide to navigating the chaos, bombs, and mutated creatures that might come your way...

""Histoire de la ville d'Antibes (1880)"" est un livre �����crit par Jean Arazi qui raconte l'histoire de la ville d'Antibes, situ�����e sur la C�����te d'Azur en France. Le livre couvre l'histoire de la ville depuis l'Antiquit����� jusqu'au XIXe...

Le livre ""Histoire De La Terreur, 1792-1794 V1 (1862)"" �����crit par Louis Mortimer-Ternaux est une �����tude approfondie de la p�����riode de la Terreur en France entre 1792 et 1794. L'auteur analyse les �����v�����nements politiques, sociaux et...

Le livre intitul����� Histoire De La Societe Dunkerquoise, 1851-1900 (1876) a �����t����� �����crit par Louis Joseph Mordacq. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage historique qui relate l'histoire de la ville de Dunkerque et de sa soci�����t����� entre les ann�����es...

Le livre ""Histoire de la repr�����sentation diplomatique de la France V1: 1430-1559 (1900)"" �����crit par Edouard Rott est une �����tude approfondie de l'histoire diplomatique de la France du XVe au XVIe si�����cle. L'auteur explore les relations...

Histoire De La Guerre Du Peloponnese Par Thucydide (1850) est un livre �����crit par Jean Francois Stievenart. Ce livre raconte l'histoire de la guerre du P�����loponn�����se, qui a eu lieu entre 431 et 404 avant J.-C. en Gr�����ce antique. L'auteur...

Histoire De La Campagne De Novare En 1849 (1850) est un livre �����crit par Alexandre Le Masson. Il raconte l'histoire de la campagne militaire de Novare en 1849, qui a eu lieu pendant la premi�����re guerre d'ind�����pendance italienne. Le livre...

Histoire Electorale Et Parlementaire: Nos Representants Pendant La Revolution, 1789-1799 (1898) est un livre �����crit par Georges Lepreux. Ce livre traite de l'histoire �����lectorale et parlementaire de la R�����volution fran�����aise, en se...

Le livre ""Guillebert De Lannoy Et Ses Voyages En 1413, 1414 Et 1421, Et Gilbert De Lannoy (1843)"" de Lelewel, Joachim est une �����tude historique sur les voyages de Guillebert De Lannoy au 15�����me si�����cle. L'auteur explore les voyages de...

Granada y sus monumentos �����rabes es un libro escrito por Manuel Oliver Hurtado en 1875. En este libro, el autor describe detalladamente los monumentos �����rabes de la ciudad de Granada, en Espa�����a. El libro est����� dividido en varios...

The second part of a two volume work examining the Lockheed Model L-200 Convoy Fighter of 1950, which led to the XFV-1 Salmon turboprop tailsitter naval aircraft. It was one of five submissions to the US Navy's Convoy Fighter competition, which...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

This EASY to understand book is ideal for all (Employees & Employers) and other people who are new to ISO 9001, (International Standard) who want to get more out of an established Quality Management System (QMS). Particularly for employees who just...

For the law enforcement officer and the civilian who may be in a situation that requires the use of a handgun to stop a lethal threat action, it is important that the person differentiates between the crass, glib and self-serving advertisements of...

A daring literary and historical look at the ideologies of war and violence, by the author of “Exterminate All the Brutes”On November 1, 1911, over the North African oasis Tagiura, Lieutenant Giulio Cavotti leaned out of the cockpit of his...

Der Feldzug von 1796 in Italien ist ein historisches Buch von G. A. von Erdmannsdorff, das erstmals im Jahr 1847 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch beschreibt den Feldzug von Napoleon Bonaparte in Italien im Jahr 1796, der als einer der wichtigsten...

Das Buch ""Der Feldzug am Mittelrhein von Mitte August bis Ende Dezember 1793"" von August Lufft aus dem Jahr 1881 besch�����ftigt sich mit einem wichtigen historischen Ereignis in Deutschland. Der Feldzug am Mittelrhein war ein milit�����rischer...

""Der Elektromagnetismus, insbesondere als Triebkraft"" ist ein Buch von J. F. Roloff, das erstmals 1868 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch besch�����ftigt sich mit dem Thema Elektromagnetismus und untersucht insbesondere die Anwendung dieser Kraft als...