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The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern War

The Oxford Illustrated History of Modern War more books like this

by Charles Townshend, Richard Holmes (Editor), John B. Hattendorf (Editor)

From the cavalry charge to the depth charge, this complete history of modern warfare covers the techniques, technology, and theory of warfare insightfully and engagingly. Thematic capsules describe air and sea warfare, combat experience, and more. 160 illustrations. of color plates.

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The Oxford History of Modern War

The Oxford History of Modern War more books like this

by Charles Townshend (Editor)

Offering a comprehensive overview of military conflict over several centuries, this book consists of fascinating thematic chapters covering air and sea warfare, combat experience, technology, and even opposition to war.

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Terrorism: A Very Short Introduction

Terrorism: A Very Short Introduction more books like this

by Charles Townshend

This book charts a path through the outpouring of efforts to understand and explain modern terrorism, by asking what makes terrorism different from other forms of political, military action; what makes it effective; and what can be done about it. It unravels complex central questions such as whether terrorists are criminals, whether terrorism is a ...

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Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion

Easter 1916: The Irish Rebellion more books like this

by Charles Townshend

Ireland's Easter Rising of 1916 is one of the handful of modern historical events that instantly created its own mythology and changed millions of lives forever. Charles Townshend's remarkable new book vividly re-creates this extraordinary time when, as Irish insurgents rose up and occupied Dublin, as British artillery retaliated ferociously and ...

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Political Violence in Ireland: Government and Resistance Since 1848

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by Charles Townshend

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Ireland in the twentieth century has had a very different history from that of most other western European countries. The two most profound shocks of the century, the world wars, met Ireland obliquely while partition and civil war were embittering first-hand experiences whose legacies continue to shape the course of events. How did the Irish ...

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Britain's Civil Wars: Counterinsurgency in the Twentieth Century more books like this

by Charles Townshend

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Making the Peace: Public Order and Public Security in Modern Britain

Making the Peace: Public Order and Public Security in Modern Britain more books like this

by Charles Townshend

In recent years, such episodes as the death of Blair Peach, the Miners' Strike, the Scarman Report, and the Ponting and Stalker affairs have raised serious doubts as to whether the "British trick" of maintaining law and order by consensus is still feasible. Beginning with the Swing, Chartist, and Plug Riots, Charles Townshend shows how public ...

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James the Second and the Duke of Berwick

James the Second and the Duke of Berwick

by Charles Townshend Wilson

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark ...

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Political Violence in Ireland more books like this

by Charles Townshend

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The War Companions Set: Consisting of the Oxford Companion to American Military History and the Oxford Illlustrated History of Modern War

The War Companions Set: Consisting of the Oxford Companion to American Military History and the Oxford Illlustrated History of Modern War

by John Whiteclay Chambers, II (Editor), Charles Townshend (Editor)

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The British Invasion of New Haven, Connecticut: Together with Some Account of Their Landing and Burning the Towns of Fairfield and Norwalk, July, 1779 (1879)

The British Invasion of New Haven, Connecticut: Together with Some Account of Their Landing and Burning the Towns of Fairfield and Norwalk, July, 1779 (1879)

by Charles Hervey Townshend

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The State: Historical and Political Dimensions more books like this

by Richard English (Editor), Charles Townshend (Editor)

The idea of the state' has been at the center of historical and political debates in Britain and the US in recent years. "The State" offers a comprehensive study of the whole process of state-building over the last two centuries and examines the role the nation state has played as the basic political unit in Europe and throughout the world.

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The British Campaign in Ireland, 1919-1921: The Development of Political and Military Policies more books like this

by Charles Townshend

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The Townshend family of Lynn, in old and New England genealogical and biographical more books like this

by Charles Hervey Townshend

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Consensus in Ireland: Approaches and Recessions more books like this

by Charles Townshend (Editor)

These essays by leading scholars of Northern Irish politics and Anglo-Irish relations explore the possibility of and prospects for political consensus in Ireland. The contributions embrace a number of approaches--historical, legal, sociological, and political--and examine the context and consequences of particular political initiatives and ...

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Terrorismus

by Charles; Blank-Sangmeister Townshend, Ursula

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Ireland: The 20th Century more books like this

by Charles Townshend

Ireland in the twentieth century has had a very different history from that of most other western European countries. The two most profound shocks of the century, the world wars, met Ireland obliquely while partition and civil war were embittering first-hand experiences whose legacies continue to shape the course of events. How did the Irish ...

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