wyszukanych pozycji: 13
Franz Conrad Von Hötzendorf: Architect of the Apocalypse
ISBN: 9780391040977 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Did you ever wonder how and why Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925) earned his reputation for brilliance, while failing so miserably during the First World War? In examining Conrad's life and career, including his years as a military writer, teacher of tactics, and a peacetime troop commander before 1906, this first modern biography offers a fascinating and impressive explanation of his thoughts and actions. Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925) served as Austro-Hungarian chief of the general staff between 1906 and 1917, and was a leading figure in the origins and conduct of the First...
Did you ever wonder how and why Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925) earned his reputation for brilliance, while failing so miserably during the Fi...
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586,79 zł |
Strategic Culture and Ways of War
ISBN: 9780415702140 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A much-needed survey and synopsis of literature on strategic culture and ways of war. It clearly shows how national strategies and approaches to warfare are, to a significant extent, culturally determined. The concept of national 'ways of war' dates from the 1930s, when Basil H. Liddell Hart theorized that there was a 'British Way in Warfare'. The concept of "strategic culture" dates from the 1970s, when Jack Snyder introduced it to explain why leaders of the Soviet Union did not behave according to rational choice theory. These ideas have gained wide acceptance among... A much-needed survey and synopsis of literature on strategic culture and ways of war. It clearly shows how national strategies and approache... |
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760,80 zł |
Navies of Europe
ISBN: 9781138181328 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 426 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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708,33 zł |
The Naval Policy of Austria-Hungary, 1867-1918: Navalism, Industrial Development, and the Politics of Dualism
ISBN: 9781557531926 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This detailed study charts the uneven growth of the Austrian navy from its high point following Archduke Ferdinand Max's administration and the War of 1866 to its ultimate dissolution after World War 1. In following this development, Lawrence Sondhaus not only relates the operational aspects of the Habsburg navy but also traces the growth of popular navalism in Austria-Hungary, the role of naval expansion in stimulating industrial development, and the peculiar difficulties of navy commanders in dealing with the Habsburg nationality problem and the cumbersome politics of Austro-Hungarian...
This detailed study charts the uneven growth of the Austrian navy from its high point following Archduke Ferdinand Max's administration and the War of...
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184,61 zł |
World War One: The Global Revolution
ISBN: 9781108791632 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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170,28 zł |
Strategic Culture and Ways of War
ISBN: 9780415545068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A much-needed survey and synopsis of literature on strategic culture and ways of war. It clearly shows how national strategies and approaches to warfare are, to a significant extent, culturally determined. The concept of national 'ways of war' dates from the 1930s, when Basil H. Liddell Hart theorized that there was a 'British Way in Warfare'. The concept of "strategic culture" dates from the 1970s, when Jack Snyder introduced it to explain why leaders of the Soviet Union did not behave according to rational choice theory. These ideas have gained wide acceptance among... A much-needed survey and synopsis of literature on strategic culture and ways of war. It clearly shows how national strategies and approache... |
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283,28 zł |
Naval Warfare, 1815-1914
ISBN: 9780415214780 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics.
Part of the ever-growing and prestigious Warfare and History series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history. This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about thi...
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199,33 zł |
Navies of Europe: 1815-2002
ISBN: 9780582506138 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Europe ruled the waves for most of the modern era and even when its navies were eclipsed in size by the US force, they continued to dominate world wars. In this volume Larry Sondhaus charts the development of naval warfare in Europe.
Europe ruled the waves for most of the modern era and even when its navies were eclipsed in size by the US force, they continued to dominate world war...
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309,51 zł |
America, War and Power: Defining the State, 1775-2005
ISBN: 9780415772143 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written by leading historians and political scientists, this collection of essays offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of the role of war in American history. Addressing the role of the armed force, and attitudes towards it, in shaping and defining the United States, the first four chapters reflect the perspectives of historians on this central question, from the time of the American Revolution to the US wars in Vietnam and Iraq. Chapters five and six offer the views of political scientists on the topic, one in light of the global systems theory, the other from the perspective... Written by leading historians and political scientists, this collection of essays offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of the role of war in A... |
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482,65 zł |
World War One: The Global Revolution
ISBN: 9781108496193 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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359,17 zł |
America, War and Power: Defining the State, 1775-2005
ISBN: 9780415545334 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Written by leading historians and political scientists, this collection of essays offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of the role of war in American history. Addressing the role of the armed force, and attitudes towards it, in shaping and defining the United States, the first four chapters reflect the perspectives of historians on this central question, from the time of the American Revolution to the US wars in Vietnam and Iraq. Chapters five and six offer the views of political scientists on the topic, one in light of the global systems theory, the other from the perspective... Written by leading historians and political scientists, this collection of essays offers a broad and comprehensive coverage of the role of war in A... |
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152,10 zł |
Naval Warfare, 1815-1914
ISBN: 9780415214773 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about this change - steampower, armour, artillery and torpedoes, and looks at their affect on naval strategy and tactics.
Part of the ever-growing and prestigious Warfare and History series, this book is a must for enthusiasts of military history. This book looks at the transition of wooden sailing fleets to the modern steel navy. It details the technological breakthroughs that brought about thi...
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708,33 zł |
The Great War at Sea: A Naval History of the First World War
ISBN: 9781107036901 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 417 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is a major new naval history of the First World War which reveals the decisive contribution of the war at sea to Allied victory. In a truly global account, Lawrence Sondhaus traces the course of the campaigns in the North Sea, Atlantic, Adriatic, Baltic and Mediterranean and examines the role of critical innovations in the design and performance of ships, wireless communication and firepower. He charts how Allied supremacy led the Central Powers to attempt to revolutionize naval warfare by pursuing unrestricted submarine warfare, ultimately prompting the United States to enter the war....
This is a major new naval history of the First World War which reveals the decisive contribution of the war at sea to Allied victory. In a truly globa...
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165,36 zł |