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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 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 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 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
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

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'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 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
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
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

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'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
American Civil War Railroad Tactics

podle Robert R. Hodges Jr. ...

Série Kniha 171 - Elite
A fully illustrated account of the chases, battles, tactics and organization of the railroad armies of the American Civil War.The American Civil War was the world's first full-blown 'railroad war'. The well-developed network in the North was of great importance in serving the Union armies' logistic needs over long distances, and the sparser resources of the South were proportionately even more ... Přečtěte si více

291,59 Kč

A fully illustrated account of the chases, battles, tactics and organization of the railroad armies of the American Civil War.The American Civil War was the world's first full-blown 'railroad war'. The well-developed network in the North was of great importance in serving the Union armies' logistic needs over long distances, and the sparser resources of the South were proportionately even more
... Přečtěte si více
Money for Mayhem

Mercenaries, Private Military Companies, Drones, and the Future of War

podle Alessandro Arduino ...

Gazes into the crystal ball to forecast what the future of war looks like in a world dominated by private armies.The way war is waged is evolving quickly—igniting the rapid rise of private military contractors who offer military-style services as part of their core business model. When private actors take up state security, their incentives are not to end war and conflict but to manage the threat ... Přečtěte si více

686,89 Kč

Gazes into the crystal ball to forecast what the future of war looks like in a world dominated by private armies.The way war is waged is evolving quickly—igniting the rapid rise of private military contractors who offer military-style services as part of their core business model. When private actors take up state security, their incentives are not to end war and conflict but to manage the threat
... Přečtěte si více
The Soft Skills Book

The key difference to becoming highly effective and valued

podle Dan White ...

Soft skills are the skills that enable you to fit in at a workplace. They relate to your personality, attitude, flexibility, motivation, and social and emotional intelligence. Soft skills are often underestimated, yet they can be the key difference to you becoming truly effective and seen as a valued member of the team or company. In this practical and savvy guide, Dan White describes the soft ... Přečtěte si více

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Soft skills are the skills that enable you to fit in at a workplace. They relate to your personality, attitude, flexibility, motivation, and social and emotional intelligence. Soft skills are often underestimated, yet they can be the key difference to you becoming truly effective and seen as a valued member of the team or company. In this practical and savvy guide, Dan White describes the soft
... Přečtěte si více
The Art of war

Legendary of the Art of war

podle Sun Tzu ...

In the annals of military literature, few works have attained the legendary status and enduring relevance as Sun Tzu's "The Art of War." Written over two millennia ago, this timeless masterpiece of strategy and philosophy continues to captivate readers, offering profound insights into the nature of conflict, leadership, and the pursuit of victory."The Art of War" stands as a testament to Sun Tzu's ... Přečtěte si více

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In the annals of military literature, few works have attained the legendary status and enduring relevance as Sun Tzu's "The Art of War." Written over two millennia ago, this timeless masterpiece of strategy and philosophy continues to captivate readers, offering profound insights into the nature of conflict, leadership, and the pursuit of victory."The Art of War" stands as a testament to Sun Tzu's
... Přečtěte si více
Livre des cinq anneaux

podle Musashi Miyamoto ...

"D’autres pensent qu’étudier la Voie de la tactique ne peut servir à rien au moment où l’on en a besoin. S’il en est ainsi, il faut alors s’exercer à la tactique de telle façon qu’elle soit utile à n’importe quel moment et il faut l’enseigner de telle manière qu’elle soit applicable à tous les domaines. C’est en cela que consiste la vraie Voie de la tactique".Le "Livre des cinq anneaux", également ... Přečtěte si více

20,21 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

"D’autres pensent qu’étudier la Voie de la tactique ne peut servir à rien au moment où l’on en a besoin. S’il en est ainsi, il faut alors s’exercer à la tactique de telle façon qu’elle soit utile à n’importe quel moment et il faut l’enseigner de telle manière qu’elle soit applicable à tous les domaines. C’est en cela que consiste la vraie Voie de la tactique".Le "Livre des cinq anneaux", également
... Přečtěte si více
1945 The Second World War in Photographs

A Brave New World

podle John Christopher, Campbell McCutcheon ...

Série série The Second World War in Photographs
1945 was the meeting point of two eras. It marked the end of the Second World War, a conflict ushered in by the lightning strikes of the Blitzkrieg and characterised by the brutalities inflicted by the Nazi regime. It concluded with the dropping of atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki – events that shaped the course of post-war history. After six long years of war, the ... Přečtěte si více

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1945 was the meeting point of two eras. It marked the end of the Second World War, a conflict ushered in by the lightning strikes of the Blitzkrieg and characterised by the brutalities inflicted by the Nazi regime. It concluded with the dropping of atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki – events that shaped the course of post-war history. After six long years of war, the
... Přečtěte si více
The Art of War - an Andy McNab War Classic: The beautifully reproduced fully illustrated 1910 edition, with bonus material

podle Baron Antoine Henri De Jomini, Andy McNab ...

- Introduction by SAS and Gulf War hero Andy McNab DCM MM- The 1862 version of The Art of War- Translated from French by Capt GH Mendell and Lieut WP Craighill- Contains all of Jomini’s original maps and diagrams- Beautifully formatted in this Apostrophe Books editionKnown as “the founder of modern strategy,” Swiss military tactician Jomini put his considerable powers into a system to destroy the ... Přečtěte si více

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- Introduction by SAS and Gulf War hero Andy McNab DCM MM- The 1862 version of The Art of War- Translated from French by Capt GH Mendell and Lieut WP Craighill- Contains all of Jomini’s original maps and diagrams- Beautifully formatted in this Apostrophe Books editionKnown as “the founder of modern strategy,” Swiss military tactician Jomini put his considerable powers into a system to destroy the
... Přečtěte si více
The Art of War

podle Niccolò Machiavelli ...

Niccolo Machiavelli considered this book his greatest achievement. Here you will learn how to recruit, train, motivate, and discipline an army. You will learn the difference between strategy and tactics. Machiavelli does a masterful job of breaking down and analyzing historic battles. This book of military knowledge belongs alongside Sun-Tzu on every book shelf. ... Přečtěte si více

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Niccolo Machiavelli considered this book his greatest achievement. Here you will learn how to recruit, train, motivate, and discipline an army. You will learn the difference between strategy and tactics. Machiavelli does a masterful job of breaking down and analyzing historic battles. This book of military knowledge belongs alongside Sun-Tzu on every book shelf.
... Přečtěte si více
Napoleon's Military Maxims

podle Napoleon Bonaparte ...

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a notorious French military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815. He is best remembered for his role in the wars led against France by a series of coalitions, the Napoleonic Wars, involving every major European power. After a streak of victories, France secured a ... Přečtěte si více

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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a notorious French military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815. He is best remembered for his role in the wars led against France by a series of coalitions, the Napoleonic Wars, involving every major European power. After a streak of victories, France secured a
... Přečtěte si více
The Role of Law Enforcement in Emergency Management and Homeland Security

Upravil: Mark R. Landahl, Tonya E. Thornton ...

Série Kniha 24 - Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management
The Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management series deals with a wide range of issues relating to global environmental hazards, natural and man-made disasters, and approaches to disaster risk reduction. As people and communities are the first and the most important responders to disasters and environment-related problems, this series aims to analyse critical field-based mechanisms which ... Přečtěte si více

2 193,09 Kč

The Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management series deals with a wide range of issues relating to global environmental hazards, natural and man-made disasters, and approaches to disaster risk reduction. As people and communities are the first and the most important responders to disasters and environment-related problems, this series aims to analyse critical field-based mechanisms which
... Přečtěte si více
Chemical Warfare Arms Control

A Framework for Considering Policy Alternatives

podle Julian Perry Robinson ...

Série série Routledge Library Editions: Cold War Security Studies
This book, first published in 1985, examines thinking around chemical weapons from the standpoint of national policy-making in a manner that integrates both defence and arms-control aspects. The process of multilateral negotiations on chemical warfare arms control is not simple, nor are the issues involved and their associated technical questions. Constraints, standards and verification are needed ... Přečtěte si více

975,14 Kč

This book, first published in 1985, examines thinking around chemical weapons from the standpoint of national policy-making in a manner that integrates both defence and arms-control aspects. The process of multilateral negotiations on chemical warfare arms control is not simple, nor are the issues involved and their associated technical questions. Constraints, standards and verification are needed
... Přečtěte si více
High-Table Diplomacy

The Reshaping of International Security Institutions

podle Kjell Engelbrekt ...

The proliferation of “minilateral” summits is reshaping how international security problems are addressed, yet these summits remain a poorly understood phenomenon. In this groundbreaking work, Kjell Engelbrekt contrasts the most important minilateral summits—the G7 (formerly G8) and G20—with the older and more formal UN Security Council to assess where the diplomacy of international security is ... Přečtěte si více

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The proliferation of “minilateral” summits is reshaping how international security problems are addressed, yet these summits remain a poorly understood phenomenon. In this groundbreaking work, Kjell Engelbrekt contrasts the most important minilateral summits—the G7 (formerly G8) and G20—with the older and more formal UN Security Council to assess where the diplomacy of international security is
... Přečtěte si více
Intelligence and Surprise Attack

Failure and Success from Pearl Harbor to 9/11 and Beyond

podle Erik J. Dahl ...

How can the United States avoid a future surprise attack on the scale of 9/11 or Pearl Harbor, in an era when such devastating attacks can come not only from nation states, but also from terrorist groups or cyber enemies?Intelligence and Surprise Attack examines why surprise attacks often succeed even though, in most cases, warnings had been available beforehand. Erik J. Dahl challenges the ... Přečtěte si více

580,99 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

How can the United States avoid a future surprise attack on the scale of 9/11 or Pearl Harbor, in an era when such devastating attacks can come not only from nation states, but also from terrorist groups or cyber enemies?Intelligence and Surprise Attack examines why surprise attacks often succeed even though, in most cases, warnings had been available beforehand. Erik J. Dahl challenges the
... Přečtěte si více
Transforming U.S. Intelligence

podle Jennifer E. Sims, Burton Gerber, Ernest May, Amy Sands, John MacGaffin, James R. Gosler, Douglas MacEachin, Donald C. F. Daniel, James Simon0, Henry A. Crumpton1, Mark M. Lowenthal2, Britt Snider3 ...

The intelligence failures exposed by the events of 9/11 and the missing weapons of mass destruction in Iraq have made one thing perfectly clear: change is needed in how the U.S. intelligence community operates. Transforming U.S. Intelligence argues that transforming intelligence requires as much a look to the future as to the past and a focus more on the art and practice of intelligence rather ... Přečtěte si více

642,29 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

The intelligence failures exposed by the events of 9/11 and the missing weapons of mass destruction in Iraq have made one thing perfectly clear: change is needed in how the U.S. intelligence community operates. Transforming U.S. Intelligence argues that transforming intelligence requires as much a look to the future as to the past and a focus more on the art and practice of intelligence rather
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The History of the Peloponnesian War

Alexander The Great: A Life From Beginning To End

The Guns of August

The Book of Five Rings

The Book of Five Rings

Bushido

The Weaponisation of Everything

Ninja Mind

On War (Illustrated)

Blitzkrieg

American Civil War Railroad Tactics

Money for Mayhem

The Soft Skills Book

The Art of war

Livre des cinq anneaux

1945 The Second World War in Photographs

The Art of War - an Andy McNab War Classic: The beautifully reproduced fully illustrated 1910 edition, with bonus material

The Art of War

Napoleon's Military Maxims

The Role of Law Enforcement in Emergency Management and Homeland Security

Chemical Warfare Arms Control

High-Table Diplomacy

Intelligence and Surprise Attack

Transforming U.S. Intelligence