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  • Certain Victory

    by Robert Scales ...
    The official U.S. Army account of Army performance in the Gulf War, Certain Victory was originally published by the Office of the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, in 1993. Brig. Gen. Scales, who headed the Army's Desert Storm Study Project, offers a highly readable and abundantly illustrated chronicle. ... Read more

    $9.95 USD

  • The Principles of War for the Information Age

    by Robert Leonhard ...
    The crisis is upon us: We have no viable doctrine for tomorrow's wars. Now that the world has entered the information age, principles that have served to enlighten the art of war no longer work. Born of agrarian times and honed during the industrial age, the classical principles of war are, in large part, hopelessly outdated. Radical change is needed now. The Principles of War for the Information ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Firepower in Limited War

    Revised Edition

    by Robert Scales ...
    “Bar none, the best book on fire support in the English language and one of the most accessible works on tactics I have ever read.”—Bruce Gudmundsson, author of On ArtilleryThe military of the United States is the world's strongest. Our armed forces are equipped with weapons of remarkable accuracy and unprecedented destructive power. In the Gulf War, allied forces used these weapons in what turned ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    The World’s Story Volume I (Unabridged)

    by Eva March Tappan ...
    Narrated by Henry Wehunt, Robert Scales, Doris Broberg ...

    Unabridged

    18 hours 9 min

    In the annals of history, a tapestry of civilizations unfolds, each thread a vibrant hue in the grand design of human existence. From the dawn of time to the rise of mighty empires, "The World's Story Volume I" embarks on an epic journey through the ages. Join renowned historian Eva March Tappan as she weaves together the threads of ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome. Witness the birth ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Ninja

    Ancient Shadow Warriors of Japan (The Secret History of Ninjutsu)

    by Kacem Zoughari Ph.D. ...
    Ninjutsu is the most renowned and misunderstood of all martial arts. The long history of ninjutsu is often murky; surrounded by mystery and legend. Here, for the first time, is an in-depth, factual look at the entire art of ninjutsu, including the emergence of the ninja warriors and philosophy in feudal Japan; detailed historical events; its context in the development of other schools of martial ... Read more

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  • A History of Warfare

    by John Keegan ...
    Chosen by Time Magazine as one of the Best Books of the Year • The acclaimed author and preeminent military historian John Keegan examines centuries of human conflict. From primitive man in the bronze age to the end of the cold war in the twentieth century, Keegan shows how armed conflict has been a primary preoccupation throughout the history of civilization and how deeply rooted its practice has ... Read more

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  • The Other Side of the Mountain: Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Mujahideen's Strategic Brilliance in the Afghan War

    by Ali Ahmad Jalali, Maxwell Clark ...
    In "The Other Side of the Mountain: Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War," Ali Ahmad Jalali offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the guerrilla warfare techniques employed by the Afghan Mujahideen during the conflict with Soviet forces from 1979 to 1989. Written with meticulous attention to detail, Jalali's work combines firsthand accounts, strategic assessments, and a critical ... Read more

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  • ISIS: Taking Over the Middle East: The Rise of Middle Eastern Supremacy-ISIS/ISIL

    by Joseph Spark ...
    -Explains the formation, effects, beliefs, and objectives of the group   The world has been rocked with news of the rise of a new power in the Middle East. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) (also known as the Islamic State of Levant (ISIL) and Da’ish) currently controls up to 16 provinces (waliyah) in Iraq and Syria.   This Sunni jihadist group - an offshoot of Al Qaeda - has been ... Read more

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  • Hagakure

    The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai

    Translated by Alexander Bennett ...
    by Yamamoto Tsunetomo ...
    The comprehensive and accurate edition of the Hagakure is a must-have for serious martial artists or fans of samurai and the bushido code.The Hagakure is one of the most influential of all Japanese texts—written nearly 300 years ago by Yamamoto Tsunetomo to summarize the very essence of the Japanese Samurai bushido ("warrior") spirit. Its influence has been felt throughout the world, and yet its ... Read more

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  • Magnum! The Wild Weasels in Desert Storm

    The Elimination of Iraq's Air Defence

    by Brick Eisel, Jim 'Boomer' Schreiner ...
    A detailed look at the day-to-day life of a pilot serving during the Persian Gulf War against Iraq.This book is based upon a journal Jim Schreiner kept during his deployment to the Persian Gulf region for Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm. Building upon that record and the recollections of other F-4G Wild Weasel aircrew, the authors show a slice of what life and war was like during that ... Read more

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  • Hallowed Ground

    A Walk at Gettysburg

    by James M. McPherson ...
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    James M. McPherson, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Battle Cry of Freedom, and arguably the finest Civil War historian in the world, walks us through the site of the bloodiest and perhaps most consequential battle ever fought by Americans: the Battle of Gettysburg.The events that occurred at Gettysburg are etched into our collective memory, as they served to change the course of the Civil War ... Read more

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