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Pak proxy war Pak proxy war Rajeev Sharma Pakistan's attack on India at Kargil; exploitation of Muslim fundamentalist Osama Bin Laden and Inter Services Intelligence, the national security agency of Pakistan. OL1060230W
The Balkan wars The Balkan wars Andre . Gerolymatos An examination of the Balkan region probes the history behind the hatred tearing the region apart, traveling back seven centuries to explore the roots of ethnic strife in Southeastern Europe. "In Th… OL11024962W
Europäische Krise und Erster Weltkrieg Europäische Krise und Erster Weltkrieg Bernd Felix Schulte Adolf Gasser Machtpsychose des Militärstaates. Ein Beitrag zur deutschen Vorgeschichte des Ersten Weltkrieges. Unter den historischen Spezialisten, welche das Heerwesen des preussisch deutsch… OL11515688W
Journey without boundaries Journey without boundaries André Diedericks This is the extraordinary tale of an extraordinary man. An honestly told story of his military career, of a man who was twice decorated for valour, who pioneered and developed the concept of “small t… OL11812736W
Przemiany w wojskowości polskiej od połowy X wieku do 1138 roku Przemiany w wojskowości polskiej od połowy X wieku do 1138 roku Marjorie Hardwick 288 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. OL11875609W
The Japanese samurai The Japanese samurai Louise Park "An introduction to the history and lifestyle of Japanese samurai"--Provided by publisher. OL12252568W
The Pharaohs' armies The Pharaohs' armies Louise Park "An introduction to the history and lifestyle of the Pharaohs' armies"--Provided by publisher. OL12252570W
Napoléon Napoléon Georges Lefebvre At the time when Napoleon Bonaparte assumed control of France, Europe and the French Revolution had been at war for over seven years, and except for a brief interruption, this conflict was to last un… OL1251932W
Pirates, corsaris i torres de moros Pirates, corsaris i torres de moros Jaume Noguer i Gómez Aquest llibre reconstrueix la història de l'amenaça corsària al litoral català, que va ser particularment intensa en el decurs dels segles XIV al XVIII, i dels esforços de la gent d'aleshores per con… OL12626783W
Wojowie i grody Wojowie i grody Kacper Śledziński 237 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. OL13615008W
L' armée et la ville en France, 1815-1870 L' armée et la ville en France, 1815-1870 Carole Espinosa Plus perméable aux attaques ennemies du fait de l'accroissement des réseaux de communication, la France met en place une stratégie défensive dans laquelle la ville occupe une place névralgique. Les a… OL13647859W
Josie Underwood's Civil War diary Josie Underwood's Civil War diary Josie Underwood A well-educated, outspoken member of a politically prominent family in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Josie Underwood (1840--1923) left behind one of the few intimate accounts of the Civil War written by a… OL13654127W
The Great War for civilisation The Great War for civilisation Robert Fisk During the thirty years that award-winning journalist Robert Fisk has been reporting on the Middle East, he has covered every major event in the region, from the Algerian Civil War to the Iranian Rev… OL13660347W
Hawks, doves, and the eagle Hawks, doves, and the eagle Jules Archer Discusses the pro and con attitudes of the American public on nine major conflicts involving the United States since the Declaration of Independence was signed. OL1437029W
D-Day, June 6, 1944 D-Day, June 6, 1944 Sean Sheehan Describes the Allied landing on the beaches of Normandy on June 6, 1944, with an overview of events leading to that invasion as well as a description of its momentous effects on the war. OL14870847W
Wings Over the Mexican Border Wings Over the Mexican Border Kenneth Baxter Ragsdale Against a backdrop of revolution, border banditry, freewheeling aerial dramatics, and World War II comes this compelling look at the rise of U.S. combat aviation at an unlikely proving ground—a remot… OL1703538W
History of the Umvoti Mounted Rifles 1864 - 2004 History of the Umvoti Mounted Rifles 1864 - 2004 Mark Coghlan It is May 1983. The UMR is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its Headquarters, the UMR Hall, in Greytown. A medal parade, civic dinner and a number of other events are on the programme. The member… OL17060998W
One Up One Up Sarah Ford 272 p. : 24 cm OL1723176W
Under fire Under fire William E. Butterworth III After the epic struggle of World War II, W.E.B. Griffin's bestselling chronicle of the Marine Corps enters a new stage of modern warfare—with new weapons, new strategies, and a new breed of warrior—o… OL17645W
Battlefields Battlefields Lynn M. Stone Describes some of the key events in the military history of the United states and the sites where these events took place. OL1801520W
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