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  • Redemption

    MacArthur and the Campaign for the Philippines

    by Peter R. Mansoor ...
    Redemption is a sweeping new history of the largest and costliest campaign waged by US armed forces during the Pacific War. Peter Mansoor surveys the course of the Philippines campaign, from the Japanese invasion and the Filipino guerrilla operations which contested occupation to the US Army's return to Leyte and the subsequent battles of liberation. Central to the book is a re-evaluation of the ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Baghdad at Sunrise

    A Brigade Commander's War in Iraq

    by Peter R. Mansoor ...
    Series series Yale Library of Military History
    This compelling book presents an unparalleled record of what happened after U.S. forces seized Baghdad in the spring of 2003. Army Colonel Peter R. Mansoor, the on-the-ground commander of the 1st Brigade, 1st Armored Division—the "Ready First Combat Team"—describes his brigade's first year in Iraq, from the sweltering, chaotic summer after the Ba'athists' defeat to the transfer of sovereignty to ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Surge

    My Journey with General David Petraeus and the Remaking of the Iraq War

    by Peter R. Mansoor ...
    Series series The Yale Library of Military History
    "The definitive account . . . A fascinating combination of grand strategy and personal vignettes" (Max Boot, The Wall Street Journal).Finalist for the 2013 Guggenheim-Lehrman Prize in Military HistorySurge is an insider's view of the most decisive phase of the Iraq War. After exploring the dynamics of the war during its first three years, the book takes the reader on a journey to Fort Leavenworth, ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Culture of Military Organizations

    Edited by Peter R. Mansoor, Williamson Murray ...
    Culture has an enormous influence on military organizations and their success or failure in war. Cultural biases often result in unstated assumptions that have a deep impact on the making of strategy, operational planning, doctrinal creation, and the organization and training of armed forces. Except in unique circumstances culture grows slowly, embedding so deeply that members often act ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Audiobook

    The Culture of Military Organizations

    by Peter R. Mansoor ...
    Narrated by Tom Parks ...

    Unabridged

    22 hours 4 min

    Culture has an enormous influence on military organizations and their success or failure in war. Cultural biases often result in unstated assumptions that have a deep impact on the making of strategy, operational planning, doctrinal creation, and the organization and training of armed forces. Except in unique circumstances culture grows slowly, embedding so deeply that members often act ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Nature at War

    American Environments and World War II

    Edited by Richard P. Tucker, Nicholas B. Breyfogle, Peter Mansoor, Thomas Robertson ...
    This anthology is the first sustained examination of American involvement in World War II through an environmental lens. World War II was a total and global war that involved the extraction, processing, and use of vast quantities of natural resources. The wartime military-industrial complex, the 'Arsenal of Democracy,' experienced tremendous economic growth and technological development, employing ... Read more

    $35.29 USD

  • Grand Strategy and Military Alliances

    Edited by Williamson Murray, Peter R. Mansoor ...
    Alliances have shaped grand strategy and warfare since the dawn of civilization. Indeed, it is doubtful that the United States of America would have gained its independence without its Revolutionary War alliance with France. Such alliances may prove even more important to international security in the twenty-first century. Economic and financial difficulties alone will ensure that policy makers ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Hybrid Warfare

    Fighting Complex Opponents from the Ancient World to the Present

    Edited by Williamson Murray, Peter R. Mansoor ...
    Hybrid warfare has been an integral part of the historical landscape since the ancient world, but only recently have analysts - incorrectly - categorised these conflicts as unique. Great powers throughout history have confronted opponents who used a combination of regular and irregular forces to negate the advantage of the great powers' superior conventional military strength. As this study shows, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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