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The History of the Peloponnesian War

All Eight Books

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
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

27,59 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

260,39 Kč

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
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

296,89 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
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 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

30,09 Kč

"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
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

159,89 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
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

264,69 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
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

165,19 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
Dog Soldiers: Part 1 of 3

Love, loyalty and sacrifice on the front line

podle Isabel George ...

Dog Soldiers can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3.Dog Soldiers tells the story of two brave young ‘dog soldiers’ (Army bomb dog handlers), killed in action in Afghanistan with their dogs by their side, through the inspirational words of their mothers.Lance Corporal Kenneth Rowe and Lance Corporal Liam Tasker were both dog lovers from ... Přečtěte si více

86,67 Kč

Dog Soldiers can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 1 of 3.Dog Soldiers tells the story of two brave young ‘dog soldiers’ (Army bomb dog handlers), killed in action in Afghanistan with their dogs by their side, through the inspirational words of their mothers.Lance Corporal Kenneth Rowe and Lance Corporal Liam Tasker were both dog lovers from
... Přečtěte si více
Uncharted Strait

The Future of China-Taiwan Relations

podle Richard C. Bush ...

The future of the Taiwan Strait is more wide open than at any other time in recent decades. Tensions between China and Taiwan have eased since 2008. But the movement toward full rapprochement remains fragile. Whether the two sides of the Strait can sustain and expand a cooperative relationship after years of mutual distrust and fear is still uncertain.The waters of the Strait are uncharted, and ... Přečtěte si více

742,59 Kč

The future of the Taiwan Strait is more wide open than at any other time in recent decades. Tensions between China and Taiwan have eased since 2008. But the movement toward full rapprochement remains fragile. Whether the two sides of the Strait can sustain and expand a cooperative relationship after years of mutual distrust and fear is still uncertain.The waters of the Strait are uncharted, and
... Přečtěte si více
Sustaining America's Strategic Advantage

Upravil: Joel R. Hillison, Jerad I. Harper, Christopher J. Bolan ...

Série série Praeger Security International
Written for foreign policy practitioners, scholars, and students, this book offers critical insights into the modern landscape of international politics and warfare and explains how the United States can sustain its strategic advantages in the 21st century and beyond.From the level of grand strategy to more intricate security issues, this book explores how the United States can sustain its ... Přečtěte si více

686,89 Kč

Written for foreign policy practitioners, scholars, and students, this book offers critical insights into the modern landscape of international politics and warfare and explains how the United States can sustain its strategic advantages in the 21st century and beyond.From the level of grand strategy to more intricate security issues, this book explores how the United States can sustain its
... Přečtěte si více
Precision Strike Warfare and International Intervention

Strategic, Ethico-Legal and Decisional Implications

Upravil: Mike Aaronson, Wali Aslam, Tom Dyson, Regina Rauxloh ...

Série série Routledge Global Security Studies
This book explores whether the new capabilities made possible by precision-strike technologies are reshaping approaches to international intervention.Since the end of the Cold War, US technological superiority has led to a more proactive and, some would argue, high risk approach to international military intervention. New technologies including the capacity to mount precision military strikes from ... Přečtěte si více

1 309,57 Kč

This book explores whether the new capabilities made possible by precision-strike technologies are reshaping approaches to international intervention.Since the end of the Cold War, US technological superiority has led to a more proactive and, some would argue, high risk approach to international military intervention. New technologies including the capacity to mount precision military strikes from
... Přečtěte si více
War Between Great Powers is Impossible: Selected Writings of M. Jean de Bloch

podle M. Jean de Bloch ...

M. Jean de Bloch was perhaps the world’s greatest amateur philosopher of war. A banker and railway financier, he devoted years to the study of war before the dawn of the 20th Century. He concluded that advances in modern armaments such as smokeless powder, improved rifles, and machine guns had rendered war between the great powers impossible. He found that the improved defensive firepower rendered ... Přečtěte si více

20,21 Kč

M. Jean de Bloch was perhaps the world’s greatest amateur philosopher of war. A banker and railway financier, he devoted years to the study of war before the dawn of the 20th Century. He concluded that advances in modern armaments such as smokeless powder, improved rifles, and machine guns had rendered war between the great powers impossible. He found that the improved defensive firepower rendered
... Přečtěte si více
Occupied City

New Orleans Under the Federals 1862–1865

podle Gerald M. Capers ...

New Orleans is the largest American city ever occupied by enemy forces for an extended period of time. Falling to an amphibious Federal force in the spring of 1862, the city was threatened with the possibility of Confederate recapture even as late as 1864. How this tension affected the lives of both civilians and soldiers during the occupation is here examined.Gerald M. Capers finds that the ... Přečtěte si více

643,19 Kč

New Orleans is the largest American city ever occupied by enemy forces for an extended period of time. Falling to an amphibious Federal force in the spring of 1862, the city was threatened with the possibility of Confederate recapture even as late as 1864. How this tension affected the lives of both civilians and soldiers during the occupation is here examined.Gerald M. Capers finds that the
... Přečtěte si více
Understanding the Impact of Social Research on the Military

Reflections and Critiques

Upravil: Eyal Ben-Ari, Helena Carreiras, Celso Castro ...

Série série Cass Military Studies
This book seeks to chart and evaluate the impact of social research on the military itself.By "impact", the authors in this volume simply mean that which has a marked effect or influence on changing military policy, practices, knowledge, skills, behaviour, or living conditions. The book comprises a series of reflective contributions from scholars who have conducted research on the military as ... Přečtěte si více

1 253,83 Kč

This book seeks to chart and evaluate the impact of social research on the military itself.By "impact", the authors in this volume simply mean that which has a marked effect or influence on changing military policy, practices, knowledge, skills, behaviour, or living conditions. The book comprises a series of reflective contributions from scholars who have conducted research on the military as
... Přečtěte si více
Bolívar

Conductor de Tropas

podle Eleazar López Contreras ...

Série Kniha 12 - Documentos de la Independencia de Colombia
Extractos de la introducción hecha por el autor de la obra:En nuestra consagración al servicio de la Institución de la Armada de la República, bajo la experta dirección del Benemérito General Don Juan Vicente Gómez, creador del moderno Ejército Venezolano, hemos recibido el mayor estímulo para orientar nuestro criterio y espíritu militar, por medio del estudio de las campañas preconcebidas y ... Přečtěte si více

91,68 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

Extractos de la introducción hecha por el autor de la obra:En nuestra consagración al servicio de la Institución de la Armada de la República, bajo la experta dirección del Benemérito General Don Juan Vicente Gómez, creador del moderno Ejército Venezolano, hemos recibido el mayor estímulo para orientar nuestro criterio y espíritu militar, por medio del estudio de las campañas preconcebidas y
... Přečtěte si více
Military Power

Land Warfare in Theory and Practice

Upravil: Brian Holden Reid ...

The contributors here consider the multifarious aspects of the Anglo-American approach to war. All the contributors are concerned to base their work on the overall historical context. They explore the relationship between theory and practice in military operations. ... Přečtěte si více

1 476,78 Kč

The contributors here consider the multifarious aspects of the Anglo-American approach to war. All the contributors are concerned to base their work on the overall historical context. They explore the relationship between theory and practice in military operations.
... Přečtěte si více
Battleground Iraq : Journal Of A Company Commander

podle Todd S. Brown ...

Battleground Iraq : Journal Of A Company Commander-This ebook Included TOC for Reader.-This sample in this ebook ;April 2003 was the month of America’s apparent triumph in Iraq. The mechanized blitzkrieg up the Tigris and Euphrates Valleys had come to an end with the fall of Baghdad, and the news media feasted on graphicimagery of Saddam Hussein’s statue being pulled off its pedestal amid ... Přečtěte si více

61,05 Kč

Battleground Iraq : Journal Of A Company Commander-This ebook Included TOC for Reader.-This sample in this ebook ;April 2003 was the month of America’s apparent triumph in Iraq. The mechanized blitzkrieg up the Tigris and Euphrates Valleys had come to an end with the fall of Baghdad, and the news media feasted on graphicimagery of Saddam Hussein’s statue being pulled off its pedestal amid
... Přečtěte si více
Fundamentos de estrategia & ¿Por qué no aprendemos de la historia?

podle Basil Liddell Hart ...

"Fue Bismarck quien apuntó agudamente que «los bobos dicen que aprenden de la experiencia. Yo prefiero aprender de la experiencia de los demás». Y de todas las fuentes a las que tenemos acceso, la historia es la más rica y variada, porque no existe excusa para que cualquier persona cultivada no tenga en consideración al menos tres mil años de antigüedad. Por primera vez en español, presentamos ... Přečtěte si více

199,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

"Fue Bismarck quien apuntó agudamente que «los bobos dicen que aprenden de la experiencia. Yo prefiero aprender de la experiencia de los demás». Y de todas las fuentes a las que tenemos acceso, la historia es la más rica y variada, porque no existe excusa para que cualquier persona cultivada no tenga en consideración al menos tres mil años de antigüedad. Por primera vez en español, presentamos
... Přečtěte si více
Hitler's War

Germany's Key Strategic Decisions 1940-45

podle Heinz Magenheimer ...

This is a closely argued and wide-ranging assessment of just how, with so many alternatives open, the German High Command chose the path that led, ultimately, to its own destruction. Heinz Magenheimer examines in detail the options that were open to the Germans as the war progressed. He identifies the crucial moments at which fateful decisions needed to be made, and considers how decisions ... Přečtěte si více

242,79 Kč

This is a closely argued and wide-ranging assessment of just how, with so many alternatives open, the German High Command chose the path that led, ultimately, to its own destruction. Heinz Magenheimer examines in detail the options that were open to the Germans as the war progressed. He identifies the crucial moments at which fateful decisions needed to be made, and considers how decisions
... Přečtěte si více
Between McAlpine and Polaris

podle George Giacinto Giarchi ...

Série série Routledge Library Editions: Cold War Security Studies
This book, first published in 1984, examines the impact of the US Polaris base at Holy Loch, Scotland, upon the people of Cowal in Argyll, and its imposition upon them by powers outside the locality. It evaluates the ecological, economic, political and cultural effects of the Base from its establishment in 1961. In addition, this book studies the impact of the influx of workers to build the ... Přečtěte si více

1 030,88 Kč

This book, first published in 1984, examines the impact of the US Polaris base at Holy Loch, Scotland, upon the people of Cowal in Argyll, and its imposition upon them by powers outside the locality. It evaluates the ecological, economic, political and cultural effects of the Base from its establishment in 1961. In addition, this book studies the impact of the influx of workers to build the
... Přečtěte si více
La Derrota Impensable de Ucrania: Por qué Rusia puede seguir tomando el este

podle Lucas Almanza ...

«La victoria no siempre es cuestión de quién tiene la razón, sino de quién puede soportar más miseria durante más tiempo».Desde 2022, el consenso occidental sobre la guerra en Ucrania ha estado moldeado por una única esperanza: que la incompetencia rusa, la tecnología occidental y el valor ucraniano conducirían inevitablemente a un colapso total de las ambiciones del Kremlin. Pero a medida que el ... Přečtěte si více

122,30 Kč

«La victoria no siempre es cuestión de quién tiene la razón, sino de quién puede soportar más miseria durante más tiempo».Desde 2022, el consenso occidental sobre la guerra en Ucrania ha estado moldeado por una única esperanza: que la incompetencia rusa, la tecnología occidental y el valor ucraniano conducirían inevitablemente a un colapso total de las ambiciones del Kremlin. Pero a medida que el
... Přečtěte si více

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The History of the Peloponnesian War

Alexander The Great: A Life From Beginning To End

Bushido

The Guns of August

Blitzkrieg

On War (Illustrated)

The Book of Five Rings

The Book of Five Rings

The Weaponisation of Everything

Ninja Mind

Dog Soldiers: Part 1 of 3

Uncharted Strait

Sustaining America's Strategic Advantage

Precision Strike Warfare and International Intervention

War Between Great Powers is Impossible: Selected Writings of M. Jean de Bloch

Occupied City

Understanding the Impact of Social Research on the Military

Bolívar

Military Power

Battleground Iraq : Journal Of A Company Commander

Fundamentos de estrategia & ¿Por qué no aprendemos de la historia?

Hitler's War

Between McAlpine and Polaris

La Derrota Impensable de Ucrania: Por qué Rusia puede seguir tomando el este