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  • Studio Storico Sull'artiglieria a Cavallo Italiano Studio Storico Sull'artiglieria a Cavallo Italiano
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    Studio Storico Sull'artiglieria a Cavallo Italiano

    Questo studio esamina lo sviluppo dell'artiglieria a cavallo italiana nel corso del XIX secolo, con particolare attenzione ai modelli di cannoni e ai loro utilizzi tattici. È un libro indispensabile per gli appassionati di storia militare e di armi da...
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  • American Gun American Gun
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    American Gun

    THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING FOLLOW-UP TO AMERICAN SNIPERJoin Chris Kyle on a fascinating journey to discover "how 10 firearms changed United States history" (New York Times Book Review)Drawing on his legendary firearms knowledge and combat experience,...
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  • Gentlemen of the Shade - Minions of the Moon
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    Gentlemen of the Shade - Minions of the Moon

    "From the skies over war-torn Europe to the opulent halls of English nobility, Edward Bagot's journey is a riveting testament to courage, heritage, and unwavering faith." Edward Bagot’s memoir offers a unique personal perspective on World War II,...
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  • Grappling with the Bomb Grappling with the Bomb
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    Grappling with the Bomb

    Grappling with the Bomb is a history of Britain's 1950s program to test the hydrogen bomb, code name Operation Grapple. In 1957–58, nine atmospheric nuclear tests were held at Malden Island and Christmas Island—today, part of the Pacific nation of...
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    Unit X
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    Unit X

    Shortlisted for the 2024 Financial Times Business Book of the YearA riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon—the Defense Innovation Unit, also known as Unit X—whose mission is to bring Silicon Valley’s cutting-edge technology to...
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  • Science, Technology and the Nuclear Arms Race
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    Science, Technology and the Nuclear Arms Race

    A comprehensive survey of the nuclear arms race from a technological point of view, which will appeal to the scientist and non-scientist alike. Provides information for the layman on this current topic and is designed for undergraduate courses in...
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    Japanese Swords and Armor
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    Japanese Swords and Armor

    The first book to present the amazing swords and armour belonging to the most famous Samurai in Japanese history!In Japanese Swords and Armor, Samurai sword expert Paul Martin presents scores of magnificent blades, fittings and armor from the 12th to the...
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    Japan at War

    A "deeply moving book" (Studs Terkel) and the first ever oral history to document the experience of ordinary Japanese people during World War II"Hereafter no one will be able to think, write, or teach about the Pacific War without reference to [the...
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  • U.S. Army Leadership Handbook
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    U.S. Army Leadership Handbook

    Here is the US Army manual for anyone interested in the Army's vision of leadership, covering ideas such as transactional leadership and cave thinking with literature. If it's useful to soldiers in battle, it's useful to you in business and in life.What...
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  • U.S. Army Explosives and Demolitions Handbook
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    U.S. Army Explosives and Demolitions Handbook

    Military demolitions are the destruction by fire, water, explosive, and mechanical means of areas, structures, facilities, or materials to accomplish a military objective. The U.S. Army Explosives and Demolitions Handbook is a guide to the use of...
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  • U.S. Army Guide to Boobytraps
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    U.S. Army Guide to Boobytraps

    This official U.S. manual is the complete guide to using and dismantling boobytraps.Little is more dangerous to U.S. forces fighting insurgents in hot spots around the world than improvised explosive devices. It's the weapon of choice for under-funded...
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  • Understanding the imaginary war
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    Understanding the imaginary war

    Understanding the imaginary war offers a fresh interpretation of the Cold War as an imaginary war, a conflict that had imaginations of nuclear devastation as one of its main battlegrounds. The book includes survey chapters and case studies on Western...
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  • The American bomb in Britain
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    The American bomb in Britain

    This study tells the story of the strategic nuclear forces deployed to England by the United States from the late 1940s, and details the secret agreement made to launch atomic strikes against the USSR. Drawing on more than a decade's research in archives...
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  • Men, ideas and tanks
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    Men, ideas and tanks

    This work reviews the development of British military ideas on armoured forces from 1903 to 1939. Great Britain was the nation which first developed the tank, first used it in action and first gained dramatic results by its employment. The British...
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    Knife & Tomahawk Throwing

    "Knife & Tomahawk Throwing helps keep alive these traditional arts of the old West. In these pages, you will learn about the fundamentals of the sport and gain insight into some of the greatest professional knife throwers-the men who paved the way...
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    Gun Digest 2025, 79th Edition
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    Gun Digest 2025, 79th Edition

    THE 79TH EDITION OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST GUN BOOK! For nearly eight decades,Gun Digesthas served as the trusted source for up-to-date, detailed, and exciting information about firearms.Gun Digestis the finest collection of great stories, historical...
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  • Guns for the Tsar
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    Guns for the Tsar

    This is a detailed study of the development of the Russian small arms industry. Humiliated in the Crimean War, Russia turned to the United States for help. Using archival sources, Bradley, author of Muzhik and Muscovite: Urbanization in Late Imperial...
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  • Unparalleled catastrophe
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    Unparalleled catastrophe

    This book provides a chronicle of the events that have carried the world into a Third Nuclear Age and an analysis of how it happened. Making the case for critical nuclear studies, it traces the dangers of recent technological and political advances and...
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    UAPs and the Nuclear Puzzle
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    UAPs and the Nuclear Puzzle

    Robert Salas, a retired United States Air Force officer, witnessed firsthand a UAP (unidentified aerial phenomenon) while visiting and disabling nuclear missiles. He shares his experience as well as the many incidents of similar visits during the last...
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    F-35
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    F-35

    The inside story of the most expensive and controversial military program in history, as told by those who lived it.The F-35 has changed allied combat warfare. But by the time it's completed, it will cost more than the Manhattan Project and the B-2...
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    An Insiders Guide To The Japanese Martial Arts
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    An Insiders Guide To The Japanese Martial Arts

    The ultimate guide to the Japanese martial arts by the world's foremost expert! Author Alexander Bennett is the ultimate insider, having lived in Japan for decades. He holds multiple black belts in Kendo and Naginata, as well as PhDs in Japanese...
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    A History of the Samurai
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    A History of the Samurai

    A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning to end-an epic tale of intrigue, bloodshed and bravery that is central to an understanding of the Japanese character and of Japanese history.It describes...
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    Japanese Swords
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    Japanese Swords

    The Japanese sword is much more than just a weapon-it is a social and religious icon traditionally worn by the samurai warrior as an instrument of justice and courage, the sword was an embodiment of the soul of the person who...
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    Japanese Throwing Weapons

    Master the Japanese art of shuriken throwing with this illustrated martial arts guide.Japanese Throwing Weapons: Mastering Shuriken Throwing Techniques is a detailed instruction manual for learning authentic shuriken throwing techniques as practiced in...
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  • Randall Knives
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    Randall Knives

    This is the third book in a collector's series on Randall Made Knives, by Robert Hunt. These publications reflect the author's interest in the historical role that knives have played and he has documented their use during the wars of the 20th Century...
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  • Challenging nuclearism
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    Challenging nuclearism

    An analysis of how nuclear weapons states have been able to create a 'normalisation' of nuclear weapons by practising elements of 'nuclearism'. Challenging nuclearism explores how a deliberate 'normalisation' of nuclear weapons has been constructed, why...
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  • Partners in deterrence
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    Partners in deterrence

    From the dawn of the atomic age to the presidency of Donald Trump, nuclear weapons have been central to the internal dynamics of US alliances in Europe and Asia. But nuclear weapons cooperation in US alliances has varied significantly between allies and...
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  • Death machines
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    Death machines

    As innovations in military technologies race toward ever-greater levels of automation and autonomy, debates over the ethics of violent technologies tread water. Death Machines reframes these debates, arguing that the way we conceive of the ethics of...
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    The Illustrated Directory of Guns
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    The Illustrated Directory of Guns

    Written by a technical expert who has fired many of the guns featured, this book includes wide and varied assemblageof weapons from each of the world'smajor manufacturing countries.The Illustrated Directoryseries provide readers with a fully illustrated,...
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    Great Hunting Rifles
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    Great Hunting Rifles

    In Great Hunting Rifles, firearms expert Terry Wieland leads the reader on a journey through the history of some of the most exquisite rifles made in the twentieth century.The rifles featured in the book, all personally owned by the author and described...
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    Death Ride of the Panzers
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    Death Ride of the Panzers

    Death Ride of the Panzers is a unique guide to the Nazi tanks, vehicles, and crews of World War II. It features never-before-seen photographs from the US National Archives and the author's personal collection, annotated artist renderings, and...
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    The Complete Guide to German Armored Vehicles
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    The Complete Guide to German Armored Vehicles

    Here is a jam-packed visual encyclopedia of the armored vehicles used by the Nazi forces in World War II. With over six hundred photos, many of which never before seen by the public, David Doyle book offers military historians a unique look at the German...
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  • Samurai
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    Samurai

    Samurai: An Illustrated History brings the violent, tumultuous, and, at the same time, elegant world of the medieval Japanese samurai to life. This book of Japanese history traces the story of a unique historical phenomenon: a period of 700...
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  • Curbing the spread of nuclear weapons
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    Curbing the spread of nuclear weapons

    With the 2005 Review Conference of the nuclear non-proliferation treaty in the background, this book provides a fully detailed but accessible and accurate introduction to the technical aspects of nuclear energy and nuclear weapons for the specialist and...
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  • The Nevada Test Site
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    The Nevada Test Site

    A photographic study of the land that served as the main testing site for American nuclear devices for four decadesMore nuclear bombs have been detonated in America than in any other country in the world. Between 1951 and 1992, the Nevada National...
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  • The Gunpowder Age
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    The Gunpowder Age

    The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily...
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  • U.S. Army Intelligence and Interrogation Handbook
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    U.S. Army Intelligence and Interrogation Handbook

    The U.S. Army Intelligence and Interrogation Handbook provides doctrinal guidance, techniques, and procedures governing the use of interrogators as human intelligence collection agents in support of a commander's intelligence needs. It outlines the...
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    The Samurai Sword

    The samurai sword: a symbol of the spirit of old Japan, it embodies the samurai's steel discipline, unswerving devotion and peerless skill. With its creation, a feat of craftsmanship passed down by generations of artisans; the samurai sword is considered...
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    The Art of the Japanese Sword
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    The Art of the Japanese Sword

    The Japanese sword, a unique work of art in steel, can be appreciated from a number of viewpoints. Its functionality as a weapon, the sophisticated metallurgy and scientific thinking utilized by the swordsmith, the shape of the blade itself, and the...
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