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U-boats offshore U-boats offshore Edwin Palmer Hoyt We very nealy lost WWII. Not at pearl Harbor nor in the land battles of Europe, but on our own doorstep. This is the story of what happened in the early days of the war when Nazi U-boats were sent ag… OL115850W
Executive intent Executive intent Dale Brown The deadliest strike will come from outer spaceWhen America develops the most powerful defense system in history, will it be used to protect the nation—or will it be used to force universal dominatio… OL14949644W
Materials needs and R&D strategy for future military aerospace propulsion systems Materials needs and R&D strategy for future military aerospace propulsion systems National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Materials Needs and R&D Strategy for Future Military Aerospace Propulsion Systems "The ongoing development of military aerospace platforms requires continuous technology advances in order to provide the nation's war fighters with the desired advantage. Significant advances in the … OL16191744W
War footing War footing R. James Woolsey Summary:America has been at war for years, but until now, it's not been clear with whom. We have been fighting without being clear for what. We have been waging war without using the full resources w… OL18009345W
Executive intent Executive intent Dale Brown When the United States develops a new, state-of-the-art missile defense weapon, it threatens global stability and pits the world's superpowers in a contest for dominance in the space around Earth's o… OL18159791W
Executive intent Executive intent Dale Brown When the United States develops a new, state-of-the-art missile defense weapon, it threatens global stability and pits the world's superpowers in a contest for dominance in the space around Earth's o… OL18159792W
Raven Rock Raven Rock Garrett M. Graff "The eye-opening truth about the government's secret plans to survive a catastrophic attack on US soil--even if the rest of us die--a roadmap that spans from the dawn of the nuclear age to today"--Pr… OL20058439W
Encyclopedia of the U.S. military Encyclopedia of the U.S. military William M. Arkin A reference guide on the U.S. military--its operations, battles, personnel, clandestine activities, treaties, nuclear arsenals. Covers it in a single A to Z arrangement. OL20542330W
Natos Return to Europe Natos Return to Europe Rebecca R. Moore,Nicholas Burns,Damon Coletta 1 online resource OL21156753W
Assessing the People's Liberation Army in the Hu Jintao era Assessing the People's Liberation Army in the Hu Jintao era David Lai,Roy Kamphausen,Travis Tanner The 2012 PLA (People's Liberation Army) conference took place at a time when the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) was making its leadership transition from Hu Jintao to Xi Jinping. The conference discus… OL23329762W
From Copenhagen to Brussels From Copenhagen to Brussels Antonio Missiroli This chronological compilation brings together official documents on European security and defence, including statements, decisions and other material from the relevant EU structures. It is a valuabl… OL24684433W
Counterterrorism and identities Counterterrorism and identities Jack Jedwab "Counterterrorism and Identities presents a detailed analysis of Canadian public opinion on questions of national security, terrorism, and counterterrorism. Where we live, our religious identificatio… OL27039044W
The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers Paul M. Kennedy El eminente historiador Paul Kennedy analiza y describe el auge y la caída de las grandes potencias a lo largo de los últimos cinco siglos. La nación proyecta su poder militar según sus recursos econ… OL3907743W
Defense of Western Europe Defense of Western Europe Walter M. Daniels Contains primary source material. OL7441510W