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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Influence of Airpower Upon History The Influence of Airpower Upon History Robin D. S. Higham,Mark P. Parillo From early zeppelins, to the Luftwaffe and the Enola Gay, to the unmanned aerial vehicles of today, air power has long been regarded as an invaluable instrument of war. However, nations have employed… OL16808909W
The Cold War's killing fields The Cold War's killing fields Paul Thomas Chamberlin "In this sweeping, deeply researched book, Paul Thomas Chamberlin boldly argues that the Cold War, long viewed as a mostly peaceful, if tense, diplomatic standoff between democracy and communism, fos… OL19761688W
Breve historia de la guerra moderna Breve historia de la guerra moderna Xavier Rubio Campillo,Xavier Hernàndez El desarrollo de la tecnología militar y la evolución táctica y estratégica desde el siglo XV hasta la actualidad. OL19943195W
Seriously not all right Seriously not all right Ron Capps "SERIOUSLY NOT ALL RIGHT : Five Wars in Ten Years is a memoir by Ron Capps, who served both in military intelligence and in the foreign service and as an observer over the span of ten years in wars r… OL19980151W
Chronicle of 20th Century Conflict Chronicle of 20th Century Conflict Neil Grant Chronology of news stories about warfare in from 1900-1992 OL2635785W
The World War II reader The World War II reader Robert Leckie The World War II Reader presents in one extraordinary book the thrilling story of the greatest generation in its finest hour in the best essays from the world's most distinguished historians compiled… OL27691102W
Going to war in the 19th century Going to war in the 19th century Craig Dodd Surveys fighting forces and battles of the second half of the nineteenth century, including the Civil War, the Crimean War, and the Indian Mutiny, covering such topics as recruiting, uniforms, transp… OL2866814W
The grand resistance The grand resistance M. Y. Ghorpade On the military leadership and campaign of Murarirao Ghorpade, d. 1777, Maratha chieftain from Gooty, now a town in Andhra Pradesh. OL3882113W
Who's who in twentieth century warfare Who's who in twentieth century warfare Spencer Tucker This authoritative biographical guide to warfare in the twentieth century is at once fascinating reading and an invaluable work of reference for anyone interested in modern military history. As well … OL487980W
Diplomacy and war at NATO Diplomacy and war at NATO Ryan C. Hendrickson "Examines the first four post-Cold War secretaries general-Manfred Wörner, Willy Claes, Javier Solana, and George Robertson. Drawing on interviews with former NATO ambassadors, alliance military lea… OL5839108W