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British military service tribunals, 1916-1918 British military service tribunals, 1916-1918 James McDermott This is the first substantial analysis of the work of British Military Service Tribunals, established in 1916 to adjudicate applications for exemption from military service (partial conscription was … OL16299866W
Aftermath Aftermath Ann Aguirre During the war against murderous, flesh-eating aliens, grimspace "jumper" Sirantha Jax decided to go it alone. The cost of her actions: the destruction of modern interstellar travel--and the lives of… OL16648391W
The price of loyalty The price of loyalty Ranbir Singh Rathaur Narration of a victim of the Samba Spy Scandal, in which a group of personnel of the Indian Army were imprisoned and tortured on false charges of espionage. OL1760178W
A hanging offense A hanging offense Buckner F. Melton "In 1842, the brig-of-war Somers set out on a training cruise for apprentice seamen, commanded by rising star Alexander Mackenzie. Somers was crammed with teenagers. Among them was Acting Midshipman … OL1835705W
A Question of Loyalty A Question of Loyalty Douglas C. Waller A Question of Loyalty plunges into the seven-week Washington trial of Gen. William "Billy" Mitchell, the hero of the U.S. Army Air Service during World War I and the man who proved in 1921 that plane… OL1837603W
Indianapolis Indianapolis Lynn Vincent,Sara Vladic Based on a decade of original research and reporting, the riveting, emotionally wrenching, and definitive full story of the worst sea disaster in United States naval history: the sinking of the U.S.S… OL19746482W
Proceedings and report of special War Department Board on Courts-Martial and Their Procedure Proceedings and report of special War Department Board on Courts-Martial and Their Procedure United States War Dept Board on Courts -Martial and Their Procedure,Francis Joseph Kernan In May 1919, the War Department convened a board of officers in order to consider all recommendations looking to the improvement of the system of military justice, and to recommend to the War Departm… OL19817033W
The true German The true German Werner Otto Müller-Hill Werner Otto Müller-Hill served as a military judge in the Werhmacht during World War II. From March 1944 to the summer of 1945, he kept a diary, recording his impressions of what transpired around hi… OL19970782W
Court-martial Court-martial Bray, Chris (Historian) "Tells the sweeping story of military justice, from the institution of the court martial in the earliest days of the Republic to contemporary arguments over how to use military courts to try foreign … OL20027607W
Tarnished Scalpels Tarnished Scalpels Thomas P. Lowry,Jack D. Welsh xxix, 258 p. : 24 cm OL21371187W
Los nudos de la defensa Los nudos de la defensa Lourdes Hurtado Meza Se presenta los textos que motivaron las discusiones llevadas a cabo en el evento internacional "Reforma militar : a dos años de la Ley del Ministerio de Defensa. Avances y desafíos", realizado el 18… OL23972051W
The court-martial The court-martial John Hollands An action-packed account of the disastrous retreat from the Manchurian border and the horrific battle that followed on the River Imjin. OL24258005W
Murder3gun Murder3gun Charles Feldmann A gang member executes a high-ranking Marine Corps officer in broad daylight, and Captain John Henry, a young Marine Corps lawyer, is assigned the murder trial of a lifetime. Henry knows he will be a… OL27013917W
The Court Martial Of Robert E. Lee The Court Martial Of Robert E. Lee Douglas Savage An intriguing blend of fact and fiction, this engrossing novel explores the question: What if the Confederacy called Robert E. Lee to account for his tragic failure at Gettysburg? Using a court-marti… OL3281804W
The secret trial of Robert E. Lee The secret trial of Robert E. Lee Thomas J. Fleming 1865: The Civil War is over and the South lies in ruins. But for some, the former slaveholders have not been punished enough. A cabal of powerful men, led by Charles A. Dana, the Assistant Secretary … OL464967W
Secret Trials and Executions Secret Trials and Executions Barbara Olshansky Since the attacks of September 11th, there has been a sweeping revision of U.S. immigration laws, foreign intelligence gathering operations, and domestic law enforcement procedures. While aimed at … OL5826414W
Military Justice in the Confederate States Armies Military Justice in the Confederate States Armies Jack A. Bunch "Here is a study of how the Confederate armies established and maintained their system of military justice. Although breaking new ground in its creation of military courts, the leaders of the new mil… OL6209743W
Foundations of patient care Foundations of patient care Estelle R. Schwartz Discusses fundamentals of nutrition, human anatomy, diseases and their treatment, and other areas of concern to potential health care workers. OL6333631W
Jungle Rules Jungle Rules Charles W. Henderson A true story of murder, justice, and the military from the author of Marine Sniper, the Vietnam classic with more than a million copies in print. In Vietnam, they're known as "Jungle Rules"- those by… OL8108793W
Star Trek New Frontier - The Captain's Table - Once Burned Star Trek New Frontier - The Captain's Table - Once Burned Peter David There's a bar called The Captain's Table, where those who have commanded mighty vessels of every shape and era can meet, relax, and share a friendly drink or two with others of their calling. Sometim… OL8126263W
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