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The History of the Peloponnesian War

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podle Thucydides ...

The classic account of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, translated by Richard Crawley.An Athenian general who served in the war, Thucydides relates the invasions, treacheries, plagues, amazing speeches, ambitions, virtues, and emotions of the storied conflict between Athens and Sparta in a work that has the feel of a tragic drama.Though in part an analysis of war policy, The History of the ... Přečtěte si více

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The classic account of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, translated by Richard Crawley.An Athenian general who served in the war, Thucydides relates the invasions, treacheries, plagues, amazing speeches, ambitions, virtues, and emotions of the storied conflict between Athens and Sparta in a work that has the feel of a tragic drama.Though in part an analysis of war policy, The History of the
... Přečtěte si více
Alexander The Great: A Life From Beginning To End

podle Henry Freeman ...

What does it mean to be great? There have been many that have come through the sands of time proclaiming their own greatness. We see it in the news every day; leaders, heroes, tyrants, and even reality star presidential candidates claim that they are great. But what about Alexander the Great?Inside you will read about...✓ Alexander and the Happiness of Horses✓ Aristotle and the First Day of School ... Přečtěte si více

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What does it mean to be great? There have been many that have come through the sands of time proclaiming their own greatness. We see it in the news every day; leaders, heroes, tyrants, and even reality star presidential candidates claim that they are great. But what about Alexander the Great?Inside you will read about...✓ Alexander and the Happiness of Horses✓ Aristotle and the First Day of School
... Přečtěte si více
The Book of Five Rings

podle Musashi Miyamoto ...

"Even if a man has no natural ability he can be a warrior by sticking assiduously to both divisions of the Way. Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death. Although not only warriors but priests, women, peasants and lowlier folk have been known to die readily in the cause of duty or out of shame, this is a different thing. The warrior is different in that studying ... Přečtěte si více

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"Even if a man has no natural ability he can be a warrior by sticking assiduously to both divisions of the Way. Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death. Although not only warriors but priests, women, peasants and lowlier folk have been known to die readily in the cause of duty or out of shame, this is a different thing. The warrior is different in that studying
... Přečtěte si více
Bushido

The Soul of Japan

podle Inazo Nitobé ...

Série série The Big Ideas
'Bushido' translates literally as 'the way of the warrior', and is the Japanese word used to describe the ancient code of the Samurai. It is a complex and chivalric code of behavior that prizes loyalty and honor above all, but also champions the qualities of dedication, frugality, and mastery of martial arts.Inazo Nitobe eloquently investigates and explains the foundations of Japan's feudal system ... Přečtěte si více

27,73 Kč

'Bushido' translates literally as 'the way of the warrior', and is the Japanese word used to describe the ancient code of the Samurai. It is a complex and chivalric code of behavior that prizes loyalty and honor above all, but also champions the qualities of dedication, frugality, and mastery of martial arts.Inazo Nitobe eloquently investigates and explains the foundations of Japan's feudal system
... Přečtěte si více
The Guns of August

The Classic Bestselling Account of the Outbreak of the First World War

podle Barbara Tuchman ...

Barbara Tuchman's The Guns of August is a spellbinding history of the fateful first month when Britain went to war.War pressed against every frontier. Suddenly dismayed, governments struggled and twisted to fend it off. It was no use . . .Barbara Tuchman's universally acclaimed, Pulitzer prize-winning account of how the first thirty days of battle determined the course of the First World War is to ... Přečtěte si více

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Barbara Tuchman's The Guns of August is a spellbinding history of the fateful first month when Britain went to war.War pressed against every frontier. Suddenly dismayed, governments struggled and twisted to fend it off. It was no use . . .Barbara Tuchman's universally acclaimed, Pulitzer prize-winning account of how the first thirty days of battle determined the course of the First World War is to
... Přečtěte si více
The Weaponisation of Everything

A Field Guide to the New Way of War

podle Mark Galeotti ...

An engaging guide to the various ways in which war is now waged—and how to adapt to this new reality“This brisk everyman’s guide—straight-talking and free of jargon—is a useful tasting menu to a fast moving, constantly evolving set of problems. . . . A lively reminder that war adapts to technology, that civilians are part of modern conflict whether they like it or not.”—Roger Boyes, The Times ... Přečtěte si více

270,49 Kč

An engaging guide to the various ways in which war is now waged—and how to adapt to this new reality“This brisk everyman’s guide—straight-talking and free of jargon—is a useful tasting menu to a fast moving, constantly evolving set of problems. . . . A lively reminder that war adapts to technology, that civilians are part of modern conflict whether they like it or not.”—Roger Boyes, The Times
... Přečtěte si více
The Book of Five Rings

A Classic Text on the Japanese Way of the Sword

podle Miyamoto Musashi ...

Překlad: Thomas Cleary ...

Série série Shambhala Library
The Book of Five Rings is one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture. Written not only for martial artists but for anyone who wants to apply the timeless principles of this text to their life, the book analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction.The Book of Five Rings ... Přečtěte si více

163,39 Kč

The Book of Five Rings is one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture. Written not only for martial artists but for anyone who wants to apply the timeless principles of this text to their life, the book analyzes the process of struggle and mastery over conflict that underlies every level of human interaction.The Book of Five Rings
... Přečtěte si více
On War (Illustrated)

Volume 1

podle Carl von Clausewitz, J. J. Graham ...

"War is the continuation of politics by other means," is a chapter heading from Carl von Clausewitz’s controversial classic On War, which first appeared in 1832 and remains essential reading for military scientists and tacticians two centuries later. This new 2017 edition of Volume I from Enhanced Media Publishing features a revised translation of the original English version with modern American ... Přečtěte si více

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"War is the continuation of politics by other means," is a chapter heading from Carl von Clausewitz’s controversial classic On War, which first appeared in 1832 and remains essential reading for military scientists and tacticians two centuries later. This new 2017 edition of Volume I from Enhanced Media Publishing features a revised translation of the original English version with modern American
... Přečtěte si více
The Doomsday Machine

Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

podle Daniel Ellsberg ...

Shortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-FictionFrom the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, the first insider exposé of the awful dangers of America's hidden, seventy-year-long nuclear policy that is chillingly still extantAt the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with ... Přečtěte si více

269,49 Kč

Shortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-FictionFrom the legendary whistle-blower who revealed the Pentagon Papers, the first insider exposé of the awful dangers of America's hidden, seventy-year-long nuclear policy that is chillingly still extantAt the same time former presidential advisor Daniel Ellsberg famously took the top-secret Pentagon Papers, he also took with
... Přečtěte si více
Ninja Mind

Harnessing the Mental Strength and Physical Abilities of the Ninjutsu Masters

podle Kevin Keitoshi Casey ...

Enter the mind of one of ninjutsu's greatest teachers and start your journey towards martial arts mastery!Masters in the Japanese martial art of Ninjutsu are legendary for their ability to access seemingly endless amounts of pure strength and mental endurance to achieve their goals. The Ninja Mind documents Ninjutsu black belt Kevin Casey's journey toward mastery under the tutelage of Stephen K. ... Přečtěte si více

168,89 Kč

Enter the mind of one of ninjutsu's greatest teachers and start your journey towards martial arts mastery!Masters in the Japanese martial art of Ninjutsu are legendary for their ability to access seemingly endless amounts of pure strength and mental endurance to achieve their goals. The Ninja Mind documents Ninjutsu black belt Kevin Casey's journey toward mastery under the tutelage of Stephen K.
... Přečtěte si více
Blitzkrieg

From the Rise of Hitler to the Fall of Dunkirk

podle Len Deighton ...

Série série Penguin Modern Classics
'Deighton has a desire, unobtrusive but inflexible, to see the truth ... Blitzkrieg is full of insights' Financial TimesThis is the story of the Nazi conquest of western Europe, from Hitler's rise to power and 'lightning-fast war', to his fatal mistake in halting the German advance on Dunkirk in 1940. Drawing on technical mastery and interviews with both Allied and German participants, Blitzkrieg ... Přečtěte si více

298,39 Kč

'Deighton has a desire, unobtrusive but inflexible, to see the truth ... Blitzkrieg is full of insights' Financial TimesThis is the story of the Nazi conquest of western Europe, from Hitler's rise to power and 'lightning-fast war', to his fatal mistake in halting the German advance on Dunkirk in 1940. Drawing on technical mastery and interviews with both Allied and German participants, Blitzkrieg
... Přečtěte si více
Defence Diplomacy

Strategic Engagement and Interstate Conflict

podle Daniel H. Katz ...

Série série Cass Military Studies
This book analyzes examples of strategic engagement in order to identify the factors which contribute to the success or failure of defence diplomacy in preventing interstate conflict.For more than a century, nations have engaged in defence diplomacy to cultivate mutual understanding and mitigate conflict. A subset of defence diplomacy is strategic engagement, defined as peacetime defence diplomacy ... Přečtěte si více

1 316,14 Kč

This book analyzes examples of strategic engagement in order to identify the factors which contribute to the success or failure of defence diplomacy in preventing interstate conflict.For more than a century, nations have engaged in defence diplomacy to cultivate mutual understanding and mitigate conflict. A subset of defence diplomacy is strategic engagement, defined as peacetime defence diplomacy
... Přečtěte si více
Dangers of Deterrence

Philosophers on Nuclear Strategy

Upravil: Nigel Blake, Kay Pole ...

Série série Routledge Library Editions: Nuclear Security
Europe has everything to lose from nuclear war, and nothing to gain from it. Yet it is nuclear deterrence that we are relying on to shield us from war. More and more people are coming to believe that security under a nuclear shield is an illusion, and that nuclear deterrence embodies a dangerous paradox. It is too close to provocation, it cannot prevent nuclear blackmail, and its short-term ... Přečtěte si více

1 036,05 Kč

Europe has everything to lose from nuclear war, and nothing to gain from it. Yet it is nuclear deterrence that we are relying on to shield us from war. More and more people are coming to believe that security under a nuclear shield is an illusion, and that nuclear deterrence embodies a dangerous paradox. It is too close to provocation, it cannot prevent nuclear blackmail, and its short-term
... Přečtěte si více
The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy

podle Edward N. Luttwak ...

As the rest of the world worries about what a future might look like under Chinese supremacy, Edward Luttwak worries about China’s own future prospects. Applying the logic of strategy for which he is well known, Luttwak argues that the most populous nation on Earth—and its second largest economy—may be headed for a fall.For any country whose rising strength cannot go unnoticed, the universal logic ... Přečtěte si více

404,89 Kč

As the rest of the world worries about what a future might look like under Chinese supremacy, Edward Luttwak worries about China’s own future prospects. Applying the logic of strategy for which he is well known, Luttwak argues that the most populous nation on Earth—and its second largest economy—may be headed for a fall.For any country whose rising strength cannot go unnoticed, the universal logic
... Přečtěte si více
Alejandro

La arrolladora marcha de la falange

podle Gabriel Sanchez ...

Série Kniha 1 - Guerreros y estrategas
Esta es la historia de Alejandro III, rey de Macedonia, conocido también como Alejandro Magno, cuyas cualidades para la acción fueron demostradas desde muy joven. Descolló por la organización y el adiestramiento de sus tropas, así como por su talento para idear estrategias y responder con ingenio y creatividad en el mismo campo de batalla, pero también por la creación de obras de asombrosa ... Přečtěte si více

187,58 Kč

Esta es la historia de Alejandro III, rey de Macedonia, conocido también como Alejandro Magno, cuyas cualidades para la acción fueron demostradas desde muy joven. Descolló por la organización y el adiestramiento de sus tropas, así como por su talento para idear estrategias y responder con ingenio y creatividad en el mismo campo de batalla, pero también por la creación de obras de asombrosa
... Přečtěte si více
Future War In Cities

Rethinking a Liberal Dilemma

podle Alice Hills ...

This book is the first full-length study of a key security issue confronting the west in the twenty-first century, urban military operations - as currently being undertaken by US and UK forces in Iraq. It relates military operations in cities to the wider study of conflict and security in an era of urbanisation, expeditionary warfare and new power. ... Přečtěte si více

1 568,22 Kč

This book is the first full-length study of a key security issue confronting the west in the twenty-first century, urban military operations - as currently being undertaken by US and UK forces in Iraq. It relates military operations in cities to the wider study of conflict and security in an era of urbanisation, expeditionary warfare and new power.
... Přečtěte si více
Nieuwpoort 1600

The First Modern Battle

podle Bouko de Groot ...

Série Kniha 334 - Campaign
A highly illustrated study of the battle of Nieuwpoort in 1600, one of the key engagements of the Eighty Years War.The Eighty Years' War began as a limited Dutch rebellion seeking only religious tolerance from their Spanish overlords, but it quickly escalated into one of the longest wars in European history. Spain's failed invasion of 1599 and the mutinies that followed convinced Dutch leaders ... Přečtěte si více

396,49 Kč

A highly illustrated study of the battle of Nieuwpoort in 1600, one of the key engagements of the Eighty Years War.The Eighty Years' War began as a limited Dutch rebellion seeking only religious tolerance from their Spanish overlords, but it quickly escalated into one of the longest wars in European history. Spain's failed invasion of 1599 and the mutinies that followed convinced Dutch leaders
... Přečtěte si více
Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications

A Primer on US Systems and Future Challenges

podle James J. Wirtz, Jeffrey A. Larsen, James Clay Moltz, Matthew R. Crook, Wade L. Huntley, Michael S. Malley, Jon R. Lindsay ...

A unique overview of the United States’ current nuclear command, control, and communications system and its modernization for the digital ageConcerns about the security of nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) systems are not new, but they are becoming more urgent. While modernization is crucial to the future success of NC3 systems, the transition from analog to digital technologies ... Přečtěte si více

750,29 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

A unique overview of the United States’ current nuclear command, control, and communications system and its modernization for the digital ageConcerns about the security of nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) systems are not new, but they are becoming more urgent. While modernization is crucial to the future success of NC3 systems, the transition from analog to digital technologies
... Přečtěte si více
War and International Relations

A Critical Analysis

podle Balazs Szanto ...

Série série Cass Military Studies
This book provides a critical overview of the occurrence of war in the international system by examining the concept from multiple perspectives and theoretical backgrounds.War is an essential concept in international affairs, if for no other reason than because prevention of war requires an in-depth understanding of it as a concept. This book seeks to examine the continued occurrence of war in ... Přečtěte si více

1 232,11 Kč

This book provides a critical overview of the occurrence of war in the international system by examining the concept from multiple perspectives and theoretical backgrounds.War is an essential concept in international affairs, if for no other reason than because prevention of war requires an in-depth understanding of it as a concept. This book seeks to examine the continued occurrence of war in
... Přečtěte si více
Strategy, Evolution, and War

From Apes to Artificial Intelligence

podle Kenneth Payne ...

Decisions about war have always been made by humans, but now intelligent machines are on the cusp of changing things – with dramatic consequences for international affairs. This book explores the evolutionary origins of human strategy, and makes a provocative argument that Artificial Intelligence will radically transform the nature of war by changing the psychological basis of decision-making ... Přečtěte si více

656,39 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Decisions about war have always been made by humans, but now intelligent machines are on the cusp of changing things – with dramatic consequences for international affairs. This book explores the evolutionary origins of human strategy, and makes a provocative argument that Artificial Intelligence will radically transform the nature of war by changing the psychological basis of decision-making
... Přečtěte si více
The 25 Issues that Shape American Politics

Debates, Differences, and Divisions

podle Michael Kryzanek, Ann Karreth ...

This book is organized to examine the major subjects taught in American politics through the lens of twenty-five hot button issues affecting American politics and policy today. These key issues reflect the ideas, principles, concerns, fears, morals, and hopes of the American people. The authors argue that these issues are the heart and soul of the American political system, serving as the basis ... Přečtěte si více

1 568,22 Kč

This book is organized to examine the major subjects taught in American politics through the lens of twenty-five hot button issues affecting American politics and policy today. These key issues reflect the ideas, principles, concerns, fears, morals, and hopes of the American people. The authors argue that these issues are the heart and soul of the American political system, serving as the basis
... Přečtěte si více
Friedrich II. - Die Generalprinzipien des Krieges und ihre Anwendung auf die Taktik und Disziplin

Bereicherte Ausgabe. Strategie, Taktik und Disziplin im Krieg

podle Friedrich der Große ...

In seinem Buch 'Friedrich II. - Die Generalprinzipien des Krieges und ihre Anwendung auf die Taktik und Disziplin' präsentiert Friedrich der Große eine umfassende Abhandlung über die Grundprinzipien des Kriegsführungs. Der Autor beschreibt detailliert die Kernkonzepte der militärischen Strategie und ihre praktische Umsetzung im Schlachtfeld. Friedrich II. erklärt die Bedeutung von Disziplin, ... Přečtěte si více

29,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

In seinem Buch 'Friedrich II. - Die Generalprinzipien des Krieges und ihre Anwendung auf die Taktik und Disziplin' präsentiert Friedrich der Große eine umfassende Abhandlung über die Grundprinzipien des Kriegsführungs. Der Autor beschreibt detailliert die Kernkonzepte der militärischen Strategie und ihre praktische Umsetzung im Schlachtfeld. Friedrich II. erklärt die Bedeutung von Disziplin,
... Přečtěte si více
Defending NATO’s Northern Flank

Power Projection and Military Operations

Upravil: Lon Strauss, Njord Wegge ...

Série série Contemporary Security Studies
This book investigates several aspects of military power and security in the North Atlantic and Arctic regions.NATO’s northern flank is a large maritime and littoral theatre, where NATO directly borders Russia’s Northern Fleet Military Administrative Territory, which is the location of some of Russia’s most potent air, sea, and land power capabilities. While military tensions on the northern flank ... Přečtěte si více

1 344,14 Kč

This book investigates several aspects of military power and security in the North Atlantic and Arctic regions.NATO’s northern flank is a large maritime and littoral theatre, where NATO directly borders Russia’s Northern Fleet Military Administrative Territory, which is the location of some of Russia’s most potent air, sea, and land power capabilities. While military tensions on the northern flank
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Mexican Revolution

Savage Civil Wars of the 20th Century

podle Daniel Wrinn ...

Série série Savage Civil Wars of the 20th Century
The Mexican Revolution transformed a nation and reshaped its future.This was a decade-long struggle that toppled a dictatorship, reshaped the nation's social fabric, and set the stage for modern Mexico. This turbulent conflict pitted revolutionary leaders like Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, and Venustiano Carranza against the oppressive regimes of Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano Huerta, leading to ... Přečtěte si více

83,25 Kč

The Mexican Revolution transformed a nation and reshaped its future.This was a decade-long struggle that toppled a dictatorship, reshaped the nation's social fabric, and set the stage for modern Mexico. This turbulent conflict pitted revolutionary leaders like Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, and Venustiano Carranza against the oppressive regimes of Porfirio Díaz and Victoriano Huerta, leading to
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Strategie elektronické knihy

The History of the Peloponnesian War

Alexander The Great: A Life From Beginning To End

The Book of Five Rings

Bushido

The Guns of August

The Weaponisation of Everything

The Book of Five Rings

On War (Illustrated)

The Doomsday Machine

Ninja Mind

Blitzkrieg

Defence Diplomacy

Dangers of Deterrence

The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy

Alejandro

Future War In Cities

Nieuwpoort 1600

Nuclear Command, Control, and Communications

War and International Relations

Strategy, Evolution, and War

The 25 Issues that Shape American Politics

Friedrich II. - Die Generalprinzipien des Krieges und ihre Anwendung auf die Taktik und Disziplin

Defending NATO’s Northern Flank

Mexican Revolution