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  • George C. Marshall: Soldier-Statesman of the American Century

    by Mark A. Stoler ...
    In a career that paralleled the emergence of the United States as an international power, Marshall was a participant in every significant event contributing to the nation's status as a superpower. From his first combat duty in the Philippines at the turn of the century, through both World Wars, into the cold war and the Korean conflict, Marshall was a key figure in devising and implementing US ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Allies and Adversaries

    The Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Grand Alliance, and U.S. Strategy in World War II

    by Mark A. Stoler ...
    During World War II the uniformed heads of the U.S. armed services assumed a pivotal and unprecedented role in the formulation of the nation’s foreign policies. Organized soon after Pearl Harbor as the Joint Chiefs of Staff, these individuals were officially responsible only for the nation’s military forces. During the war their functions came to encompass a host of foreign policy concerns, ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • George C. Marshall and the Early Cold War

    Policy, Politics, and Society

    Edited by William A. Taylor ...
    Though best known for his central part in the American war effort from 1939 to 1945, George C. Marshall’s critical role in the early Cold War was probably at least as important in shaping the policies and politics of the postwar western world—and in cementing his place as a pivotal figure in twentieth-century American history. This book places Marshall squarely at the center of the story of the ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • Debating Franklin D. Roosevelt's Foreign Policies, 1933–1945

    by Justus D. Doenecke, Mark A. Stoler ...
    Series series Debating Twentieth-Century America
    Elected an unprecedented four times to the presidency, Franklin D. Roosevelt led the United States through some of the most dramatic and trying foreign and domestic episodes in its history. Coming to power in the throws of a crippling depression, Roosevelt quickly found himself having to juggle the need for tremendous domestic revitalization in a world menaced by burgeoning aggressor states. In ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

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    by Walter Lord ...
    Stranded on the beach with the Nazis closing in, the British army managed one of the most unlikely maneuvers in modern military historyIn May of 1940, the remnants of the French and British armies, broken by Hitler’s blitzkrieg, retreated to Dunkirk. Hemmed in by overwhelming Nazi strength, the 338,000 men who gathered on that beach were all that stood between Hitler and Western Europe. Crush them ... Read more

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  • The Art of War

    by Sun-tzu ...
    Translated by John Minford ...
    Series series Penguin Great Ideas
    The world’s most famous military treatise, in an acclaimed translationThe perfect books for the true book lover, Penguin's Great Ideas series features twelve more groundbreaking works by some of history's most prodigious thinkers. Each volume is beautifully packaged with a unique type-driven design that highlights the bookmaker's art. Offering great literature in great packages at great prices, ... Read more

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  • On War

    by Carl von Clausewitz ...
    On War is the most significant attempt in Western history to understand war, both in its internal dynamics and as an instrument of policy. Since the work's first appearance in 1832, it has been read throughout the world, and has stimulated generations of soldiers, statesmen, and intellectuals. Two centuries later, On War remains both controversial and an influence on strategic thinking. ... Read more

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  • Way of the Champion

    Lessons from Sun Tzu's the Art of War and Other Tao Wisdom for Sports & Life

    by Chungliang Al Huang, Jerry Lynch Ph.D. ...
    Martial artists, great warriors, coaches, generals, and successful corporate CEOs have all effectively used the strategies for winning found in Sun Tzu's Art of War.Authors Jerry Lynch and Chungliang Al Huang, using lessons from the The Art of War, as well as other ancient Taoist books such as the I Ching and Tao Te Ching, teach readers to develop the capacities and qualities that make a champion ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Samurai Wisdom

    Lessons from Japan's Warrior Culture - Five Classic Texts on Bushido

    by Thomas Cleary ...
    The ancient warrior culture of Japan produced a sophisticated martial philosophy that we know today as Bushido—the Way of the Warrior. In Samurai Wisdom, author Thomas Clearly provides five important new translations of major Japanese works on Bushido.The writings of the scholar Yamaga Soko and his disciples are among the clearest expositions we have of the core ideals and philosophy underlying ... Read more

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    The History of a Fortress

    by Ernle Bradford ...
    Since ships first set sail in the Mediterranean, The Rock has been the gate of Fortress Europe. In ancient times, it was known as one of the Pillars of Hercules, and a glance at its formidable mass suggests that it may well have been created by the gods. Sought after by every nation with territorial ambitions in Europe, Asia, and Africa, Gibraltar was possessed by the Arabs, the Spanish, and ... Read more

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  • The Wilderness

    Deep Inside the Republican Party's Combative, Contentious, Chaotic Quest to Take Back the White House

    by McKay Coppins ...
    The explosive story of the Republican Party's intensely dramatic and fractious efforts to find its way back to unity and national dominance.After the 2012 election, the GOP was in the wilderness. Lost and in disarray. And doggedly determined to do whatever it took to get back to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. McKay Coppins has had unparalleled access to Republican presidential candidates, power brokers ... Read more

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  • Clausewitz: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael Howard ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Karl von Clausewitz's study On War was described by the American strategic thinker Bernard Brodie as 'not simply the greatest, but the only great book about war'. It is hard to disagree. Even though he wrote his only major work at a time when the range of firearms was fifty yards, much of what he had to say remains relevant today. Michael Howard explains Clausewitz's ideas in terms both of his ... Read more

    $7.99 USD