wyszukanych pozycji: 44
Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine
ISBN: 9780197540671 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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173,42 zł |
War
ISBN: 9780192892546 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. War, despite its indisputably horrific nature, has shaped the international system, prompted social and technological change, and inspired the arts. This insightful book captures fully the ubiquitous and multifaceted character of war, featuring accounts by generals, soldiers, historians, strategists, and poets, who consider conflicts from the Napoleonic Wars to Bosnia. Firsthand accounts vividly evoke the French infantry experience at Waterloo, a Union-Confederate skirmish at Gettysburg, the reflections of a German seaman at Jutland, one civilian's impressions of the Blitz, the trials of a...
War, despite its indisputably horrific nature, has shaped the international system, prompted social and technological change, and inspired the arts. T...
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242,12 zł |
Arms Control: Management or Reform?
ISBN: 9780367550875 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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165,93 zł |
The Transformation of Strategic Affairs
ISBN: 9781138452558 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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829,92 zł |
Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine
ISBN: 9780197694572 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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121,20 zł |
Deterrence
ISBN: 9780745631134 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this important and groundbreaking new book, Lawrence Freedman develops a distinctive approach to the evaluation of deterrence as both a state of mind and a strategic option. This approach is applied to post-cold war crisis management, and the utility and relevance of the concept is addressed in relation to US strategic practice post-9/11, particularly in the light of the apparent preference of the Bush Administration for the alternative concept of...
As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this i...
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87,31 zł |
War, Strategy, and International Politics: Essays in Honour of Sir Michael Howard
ISBN: 9780198222927 / Angielski / Twarda / 1992 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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509,99 zł |
The Future of War: A History
ISBN: 9780141975603 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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55,70 zł |
Us Intelligence and the Soviet Strategic Threat
ISBN: 9781349033997 / Angielski / Miękka / 1977 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The author examines in detail the organization of the U.S. intelligence community, its attempts to monitor and predict the development of Soviet forces from the early days of the cold war, and how these attempts affected American policy and weapons production.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback...
The author examines in detail the organization of the U.S. intelligence community, its attempts to monitor and predict the development of Soviet force...
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107,17 zł |
Kennedy's Wars: Berlin, Cuba, Laos, and Vietnam
ISBN: 9780195152432 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In his thousand-day presidency, John F. Kennedy led America through one of its most difficult and potentially explosive eras. With the Cold War at its height and the threat of communist advances in Europe and the Third World, Kennedy had the unenviable task of maintaining U.S. solidarity without leading the western world into a nuclear catastrophe.
In Kennedy's Wars, noted historian Lawrence Freedman draws on the best of Cold War scholarship and newly released government documents to illuminate Kennedy's approach to war and his efforts for peace. He recreates insightfully the... In his thousand-day presidency, John F. Kennedy led America through one of its most difficult and potentially explosive eras. With the Cold War at its...
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168,41 zł |
A Choice Of Enemies : America Confronts The Middle East
ISBN: 9780753825884 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A prize-winning historian takes an exceptionally clear-eyed look at America's strategic predicament in the Middle East over the past 30 years.
A prize-winning historian takes an exceptionally clear-eyed look at America's strategic predicament in the Middle East over the past 30 years.
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81,85 zł |
The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 2: War and Diplomacy
ISBN: 9780415419116 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 858 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In the second volume of his official history of the Falklands Campaign, Lawrence Freedman provides a detailed and authoritative account of one of the most extraordinary periods in recent British political history and a vivid portrayal of a government at war. After the shock of the Argentine invasion of the Falklands in April 1982, Margaret Thatcher faced the crisis that came to define her premiership as she determined to recover the islands. The book covers all aspects of the campaign - economic and diplomatic as well as military - demonstrating the extent of the gamble that the... In the second volume of his official history of the Falklands Campaign, Lawrence Freedman provides a detailed and authoritative account of one of t... |
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248,92 zł |
Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine
ISBN: 9780141993515 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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86,11 zł |
The Official History of the Falklands Campaign, Volume 1: The Origins of the Falklands War
ISBN: 9780714652061 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Drawing on a vast range of previously classified government archives as well as interviews with key participants, this first volume of the official history of the Falklands Campaign is the most authoritative account of the origins of the 1982 war. In the first chapters the author analyzes the long history of the dispute between Argentina and Britain over the sovereignty of the Islands, the difficulties faced by successive governments in finding a way to reconcile the opposed interests of the Argentines and the islanders, and the constant struggle to keep the Islands viable. He... Drawing on a vast range of previously classified government archives as well as interviews with key participants, this first volume of the official... |
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700,25 zł |
The Future of War: A History
ISBN: 9781541742772 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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82,35 zł |
The Politics of British Defence 1979-98
ISBN: 9781349149599 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. In this collection of essays, a number of which have never been published before, Lawrence Freedman provides an incisive and well-informed analysis of the past two decades of British defence policy, from Conservatives to Labour, and out of the Cold War. He addresses the major issues influencing policy, including the demands of European security, party politics, budgetary pressures and nuclear deterrence.
In this collection of essays, a number of which have never been published before, Lawrence Freedman provides an incisive and well-informed analysis of...
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191,40 zł |
The Future of War
ISBN: 9781610393058 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Questions about the future of war are a regular feature of political debate, strategic analysis, and popular fiction. Where should we look for new dangers? What cunning plans might an aggressor have in mind? What are the best forms of defense? How might peace be preserved or conflict resolved? From the French rout at Sedan in 1870 to the relentless contemporary insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan, Lawrence Freedman, a world-renowned military thinker, reveals how most claims from the military futurists are wrong. But they remain influential nonetheless. Freedman shows how those who...
Questions about the future of war are a regular feature of political debate, strategic analysis, and popular fiction. Where should we look for new dan...
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173,46 zł |
The Transformation of Strategic Affairs
ISBN: 9780415407243 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 103 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Analysing strategic implications of the shift in focus for the US armed forces from regular to irregular war, this book argues that the political context of irregular wars requires that the purpose and practice of western forces be governed by liberal values.
Analysing strategic implications of the shift in focus for the US armed forces from regular to irregular war, this book argues that the political cont...
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129,62 zł |
The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy
ISBN: 9780333414156 / Angielski / Twarda / 1989 / 522 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. '...Lawrence Freedman has provided a masterly account of the evolution of nuclear strategic thought which is steeped in scholarship, elegantly written, and comprehensive in scope.' Edward M.Spiers, Times Higher Education Supplement
'...Lawrence Freedman has provided a masterly account of the evolution of nuclear strategic thought which is steeped in scholarship, elegantly written...
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709,75 zł |
Deterrence
ISBN: 9780745631127 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this important and groundbreaking new book, Lawrence Freedman develops a distinctive approach to the evaluation of deterrence as both a state of mind and a strategic option. This approach is applied to post-cold war crisis management, and the utility and relevance of the concept is addressed in relation to US strategic practice post-9/11, particularly in the light of the apparent preference of the Bush Administration for the alternative concept of...
As a concept, deterrence has launched a thousand books and articles. It has dominated Western strategic thinking for more than four decades. In this i...
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397,51 zł |