For thirty years this has been the acknowledged standard in advanced classical mechanics courses. This classic text enables students to make connections between classical and modern physics - an indispensable part of a physicist's education. In this new edition, Beams Medal winner Charles Poole and John Safko have updated the text to include the ...
The Tiger's Way shows in never-before-available detail how Eastern soldiers fight. As such, it could save many American lives. The Eastern soldier can do the following: (1) suddenly appear out of nowhere; (2) destroy his immediate adversary without generating additional opposition; and then (3) withdraw without a trace. By identifying similarities ...
Tactics of the Crescent Moon shows for the first time in any detail how Muslim militants fight at short range. From the vast quantities of intelligence available, its author extracts the small-unit tactical trends. While the enemy's combat method may seem amateurish, they are nonetheless very effective in a 4th-generation-warfare environment. ...
This book gauges America's progress in Iraq and Afghanistan from a unique perspective,that of East-Asian battlefield deception. As both countries were part of the Mongol Empire for over 200 years, they are a perfect breeding ground for every sort of ancient Chinese trick,any one of the famous "36 Strategems." In combination, those stratagems can ...
Phantom Soldier may be the most comprehensive treatise on Oriental warfare ever produced in the West. Well researched and illustrated, it sheds new light on what an Eastern infantry unit can do: (1) alternate between guerrilla, mobile, and positional warfare; (2) use "ordinary forces" to engage and "extraordinary forces" to beat an opponent, and ...
Parts One and Two of Tequila Junction describe the assault by a foreign nation on the Americas. While this assault has had politics as its objective, it has supported itself through local commodity trading (mostly in drugs). That makes it a well-veiled variant of 4th-Generation Warfare (that which is fought in the political, economic, ...
Terrorist Trail is the latest of seven U.S. tactics manual supplements from Posterity Press. Covering events as recent as 26 August 2006, it contains valuable information about the enemy's so-far-successful formula. While into the backgrounds of jihadists entering Iraq, it stumbles upon too many Chinese and too much fundamentalist Sunni/Shiite ...
Only recently have American military thinkers begun to fully understand the paradoxical, highly deceptive, squad tactics of former adversaries. From the author of The Last Hundred Yards: the NCO's Contribution to Warfare, comes this gut-wrenching look into past battles through the eyes of an enemy soldier. Overemphasis on rank, technology, and ...
Here's one for America's finest- her infantrymen and special operators! When cut off and surrounded in Iraq or Aghanistan, they could fight and escape like guerrillas. For the first time in America, there's an unconventional warfare "tactical techniques" manual that has been developed specifically for them. It's called "Dragon Days: Time for ...
Homeland Siege provides current enemy intelligence and then the tactical technique to handle it. But this intelligence doesn't come from some foreign shore; it comes from the borders, highways, and cities of America with the enemy being international organized crime. The book first shows which Hispanic and Asian gangs control the wholesale ...
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