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Donald reveals the stories of military history's little-known game-changers, including the man who devised the punchcard system used to keep track of ... More

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-254) and index.

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This book considers some of the most notable aspects of the legal response to the "war on terror" post- 9/11 and the use of technology to support ... More

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The origins of the Confederate Air Force date back to the purchase of a surplus Curtiss P-40 Warhawk by Lloyd Nolen, a former World War II Army Air ... More

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"War is hell," said William Tecumseh Sherman, but it also makes for some mind-bending stories such as what the Mafia did to help win World War II, ... More

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"Major General J. F. C. Fuller, a pioneer of mechanized warfare in Great Britain, was one of this century's most renowned military strategists and ... More

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This volume tells the stories of the most dramatic, memorable, and important conflicts in world history. It begins with the battle of Megiddo in ... More

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From the author of "Sticklers, Sideburns, and Bikinis" comes this funny, often irreverent look at two thousand years of lies, inaccuracies, ... More

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This volume is a showcase of the best and most exciting current writing in the field of military history, ranging from theories about the origins of ... More

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Five thousand years of warfare from the ancient Egyptians to modern guerrilla warriors and high-tech armies are covered in this unique, illustrated ... More

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"VC" tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earnt them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in ... More

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The Peloponnesian war, the decisive English victory at Agincourt, the brilliant sea battle of Trafalgar, the bloody three-day struggle at Gettysburg, ... More

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Battles that Changed Warfare features 20 key battles in which new weapons have had a revolutionary impact on the battlefield. Beginning with the ... More

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From the dawn of history, the success of empires, peoples and nations has depended on the skills of their military leaders, the power and ... More

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"Modern Body Armour" traces the development of individual ballistic protection from the multi-layer silk garments and metal plates used during World ... More

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Covering six of the most popular historical periods, Elliot-Wright shows reenactors how to recreate every aspect of past living.

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This title offers pictorial coverage of the very colourful schemes and markings applied to the RAF's 2 TAF and ADGB aircraft during 'Operation ... More

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Bestselling popular historians explore the infinite varieties of the wartime experience and its effect on mankind in these 51 articles representing ... More

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This "top ten list" covers some of the most unlikely, unexpected, improbable, and even impossible military successes of the past 200 years. With ... More

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"Tank Spotter's Guide".

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In this remarkable one-volume encyclopedia of the history and culture of warfare--from the origins of war to the Balkan conflict today--150 ... More

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Some of the most unlikely, unexpected, improbable, and even impossible military successes of the past 200 years, covered in a "top ten" list! With ... More

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