Soul of the Samurai: Modern Translations of Three Classic Works of Zen & Bushido
ISBN: 9780804848954 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soul of the Samurai contains modern translations of three classic works of Zen & Bushido. In Soul of the Samurai, bestselling author and respected translator Thomas Cleary reveals the true essence of the Bushido code or Zen warrior teachings according to 17th-century Japanese samurai master Yagyu Munenori and his Zen teacher Takuan Soho. The three works of Zen & Bushido translated in Soul of the Samurai are:
Soul of the Samurai contains modern translations of three classic works of Zen & Bushido. In Soul of the Samurai, bestsellin...
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The View From First Mountain: A personal view of the Democracy Transition Program after the Croatian War of Independence
ISBN: 9781634438209 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Croatian War of Independence ended with the success of Operation Storm on August 7, 1995. Less than five months later, Bill Hanne found himself part of the Democracy Transition Long Range Management Program and packing for Zagreb. With his background in military intelligence, plus graduate degrees in political geography and education policy and planning, Dr. Hanne brought a unique perspective to the job. Interweaving the political and historical narrative with moving personal stories of a courageous and proud people, Hanne also shows the reader a country of stunning... The Croatian War of Independence ended with the success of Operation Storm on August 7, 1995. Less than five months later, Bill Hanne found h... |
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220,98 zł |
Flying to Victory, Volume 58: Raymond Collishaw and the Western Desert Campaign, 1940-1941
ISBN: 9780806155968 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canadian-born flying ace Raymond Collishaw (1893 1976) served in Britain s air forces for twenty-eight years. As a pilot in World War I he was credited with sixty-one confirmed kills on the Western Front. When World War II began in 1939, Air Commodore Collishaw commanded a Royal Air Force group in Egypt. It was in Egypt and Libya in 1940 41, during the Britain s Western Desert campaign, that he demonstrated the tenets of an effective air-ground cooperation system. Flying to Victory examines Raymond Collishaw s contribution to the British system of tactical air support a pattern of... Canadian-born flying ace Raymond Collishaw (1893 1976) served in Britain s air forces for twenty-eight years. As a pilot in World War I he was cr... |
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217,97 zł |
Wilsonian Approaches to American Conflicts: From the War of 1812 to the First Gulf War
ISBN: 9781138226692 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores US foreign policy, specifically the history of America's entry into the War of 1812, the First World War, the Korean War and the First Gulf War. Using a historical case study approach, it demonstrates how the Wilsonian Framework can give us a unique understanding of why the United States chose to go to war in those four conflicts. Cox argues that the Wilsonian Framework is an important concern for decision makers in the US and that democracy promotion and the concept of international law are driving factors in each of these decisions to go to war. The... This book explores US foreign policy, specifically the history of America's entry into the War of 1812, the First World War, the Korean War and the... |
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702,94 zł |
Joining the Fray: Outside Military Intervention in Civil Wars
ISBN: 9781138261440 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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260,30 zł |
The Rise of the Indian Navy: Internal Vulnerabilities, External Challenges
ISBN: 9781138261501 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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281,13 zł |
Wisdom and War: The Royal Naval College Greenwich 1873 1998
ISBN: 9781138271753 / Angielski / Miękka / 324 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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260,30 zł |
Special Forces: The Top 10 Special Forces Units In The World
ISBN: 9781519774088 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. SPECIAL FORCES
THE TOP 10 UNITS IN THE WORLD Special Forces are defined as military units which are stringently chosen and intensively trained to conduct special missions for a particular country’s military, economic and political objectives. Not much is known about these units.They mostly operate in the shadows and often gets confused with conventional forces.One of the common mistakes is to confuse Elite Special-Purpose Infantry Units like the French Foreign Legion's 2nd Foreign Parachute Regiment or the British Royal Marines Commandos as Special Forces... SPECIAL FORCES
THE TOP 10 UNITS IN THE WORLD Special Forces are defined as military units which are stringently chosen and int... |
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45,29 zł |
The Books of Five Rings
ISBN: 9781539763956 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Books of Five Rings By Miyamoto Musashi, Tao Editorial (Edited by)
The Books of Five Rings By Miyamoto Musashi, Tao Editorial (Edited by)
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32,93 zł |
Diogenes Station: A Perspective on Transformational Leadership Thirty Years Later
ISBN: 9781944787318 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the height of the Cold War, Colonel William Hanne was selected to command Diogenes Station, an isolated, high-security, U.S. Army field station in Turkey. Being selected for a command as a colonel is an honor; being selected as commander of 500 men and women under stress is a challenge. Dr. William G. Hanne, Colonel (U.S. Army ret.), shares the techniques of meeting such a challenge through transformational leadership and MBWA--Management by Walking Around, techniques that will be useful to anyone who must assume a leadership role and bring out the best in every one of the... At the height of the Cold War, Colonel William Hanne was selected to command Diogenes Station, an isolated, high-security, U.S. Army field station ... |
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76,50 zł |
Diogenes Station: A Perspective on Transformational Leadership Thirty Years Later
ISBN: 9781945177125 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the height of the Cold War, Colonel William Hanne was selected to command Diogenes Station, an isolated, high-security, U.S. Army field station in Turkey. Being selected for a command as a colonel is an honor; being selected as commander of 500 men and women under stress is a challenge. Dr. William G. Hanne, Colonel (U.S. Army ret.), shares the techniques of meeting such a challenge through transformational leadership and MBWA--Management by Walking Around, techniques that will be useful to anyone who must assume a leadership role and bring out the best in every one of the... At the height of the Cold War, Colonel William Hanne was selected to command Diogenes Station, an isolated, high-security, U.S. Army field station ... |
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152,48 zł |
The Book of Five Rings: (Booklet)
ISBN: 9781539663546 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Miyamoto Musashi was born in 1584, in a Japan struggling to recover from more than four centuries of internal strife. The traditional rule of the emperors had been overthrown in the twelfth century, and although each successive emperor remained the figurehead of Japan, his powers were very much reduced. Since that time, Japan had seen almost continuous civil war between the provincial lords, warrior monks and brigands, all fighting each other for land and power. In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the lords, called daimyo, built huge stone castles to protect themselves and their lords...
Miyamoto Musashi was born in 1584, in a Japan struggling to recover from more than four centuries of internal strife. The traditional rule of the empe...
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27,21 zł |
Stalingrad Battle Atlas: Volume IV
ISBN: 9791093222097 / Angielski / Inna Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I can see the Stalingrad sky glowing in the distance." The Red Army defeated the Wehrmacht against all odds in one of the most dramatic battles in History. The fourth volume of the "Stalingrad Battle Atlas" series covers Operation Winter Storm, the German attempt to link up with 6th Army encircled in... "I can see the Stalingrad sky glowing in the distance." |
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116,80 zł |
The Prince
ISBN: 9781781397756 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Prince shocked Europe in the sixteenth century--clearly describing and analyzing the tactics used haphazardly by rulers of the day. His advice has been studied and heeded ever since. The Prince shocked Europe in the sixteenth century--clearly describing and analyzing the tactics used haphazardly by rulers of the day. Hi... |
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92,00 zł |
Gideon: The Sound and The Glory
ISBN: 9780997803204 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Unsung heroes and murderous villains, hidden forever in ancient shadows, now leap to life - blazing onto the pages of revelation. Gideon, a lowly woodcutter, is blessed by an angel to be the savior of all Israel. He does not know why or how and shrinks from this dangerous mission. The commandment to conquer the Midian Empire as one man seems all but impossible. But Gideon's confidence grows as God guides his every step until he stands fearless and faithfully fulfills his destiny as, "A mighty man of valor." The fierce warriors, burning... Unsung heroes and murderous villains, hidden forever in ancient shadows, now leap to life - blazing onto the pages of revelation.<... |
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130,90 zł |
Frederick the Great: A Military Life
ISBN: 9781138924727 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For tactical and strategic ingenuity, for daring and ruthless determination and the capacity to inspire troops, Frederick the Great was without equal. In this detailed life of 'Old Fritz', Christopher Duffy, who has written widely on the army of Frederick and on the armies of his adversaries, Austria and Russia, has produced a definitive account of his military genius. For tactical and strategic ingenuity, for daring and ruthless determination and the capacity to inspire troops, Frederick the Great was without equ... |
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192,60 zł |
A History of Firearms: From Earliest Times to 1914
ISBN: 9781138923393 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Amply illustrated with pen & ink drawings, and including a glossary of key terms, this volume, originally published in 1955, traces the history of firearms and the pioneers who made that history, step by step, to the fringe of a complex modern science. Amply illustrated with pen & ink drawings, and including a glossary of key terms, this volume, originally published in 1955, traces the history of ... |
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83,25 zł |
Special Operations Forces in the 21st Century: Perspectives from the Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781138632622 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book sets out the major social scientific approaches to the study of Special Operations Forces. Despite consistent downsizing, over the past two decades the armed forces of the industrial democracies have seen a huge growth in Special Operations Forces (SOF). Through increasing numbers of personnel and more frequent deployments, SOF units have wielded considerable influence in conflicts around the world, with senior SOF officers having led major strategic operations. This increased presence and unprecedented expansion for SOF is largely a result of the 'new' kinds of conflicts... This book sets out the major social scientific approaches to the study of Special Operations Forces. Despite consistent downsizing, over th... |
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702,94 zł |
Golden Arms, aka Test Pilots: Six Years that Changed Aerial Warfare
ISBN: 9781632931610 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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259,56 zł |
Understanding Cyber Conflict: Fourteen Analogies
ISBN: 9781626164970 / Angielski / Twarda / 309 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cyber weapons and the possibility of cyber conflict--including interference in foreign political campaigns, industrial sabotage, attacks on infrastructure, and combined military campaigns--require policymakers, scholars, and citizens to rethink twenty-first-century warfare. Yet because cyber capabilities are so new and continually developing, there is little agreement about how they will be deployed, how effective they can be, and how they can be managed. Written by leading scholars, the fourteen case studies in this volume will help policymakers, scholars, and students make sense of... Cyber weapons and the possibility of cyber conflict--including interference in foreign political campaigns, industrial sabotage, attacks on infrast... |
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487,81 zł |