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11 produkter
National Armies and NATO, 1949-1991
The Burden of Alliance
Av Jan Hoffenaar, Brian McAllister Linn
Inbunden, 2025
1448 kr
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For almost half a century, NATO's armies deterred a Soviet attack on Western Europe. Today, they once again provide a check on Russia's revanchist agenda. As in the Cold War, if Russia's aggression escalates to armed conflict, the Alliance's armies will likely bear the brunt of the fighting. Thus, …
Echo of Battle
The Army’s Way of War
Häftad, 2009
312 kr
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From Lexington and Gettysburg to Normandy and Iraq, the wars of the United States have defined the nation. But after the guns fall silent, the army searches the lessons of past conflicts in order to prepare for the next clash of arms. In the echo of battle, the army develops the strategies, …
Elvis’s Army
Cold War GIs and the Atomic Battlefield
Inbunden, 2016
430 kr
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When the U.S. Army drafted Elvis Presley in 1958, it quickly set about transforming the King of Rock and Roll from a rebellious teen idol into a clean-cut GI. Trading in his gold-trimmed jacket for standard-issue fatigues, Elvis became a model soldier in an army facing the unprecedented challenge …
Philippine War, 1899-1902
Häftad, 2000
594 kr
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A study of the often misunderstood Philippine War, which took place between 1899 and 1902. From the pitched battles of the early war to the final campaigns against guerrillas, it traces the entire course of the war, one of the most controversial events in American history. The text is grounded in …
Philippine War, 1899-1902
E-bok, 2019
446 kr
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Winner: Society for Military History Distinguished Book Award This year begins the centennial of the Philippine War, one of the most controversial and poorly understood events in American history. The war thrust the U.S. into the center of Pacific and Asian politics, with important and sometimes …
Real Soldiering
The US Army in the Aftermath of War, 1815-1980
Inbunden, 2023
641 kr
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What happens to the US Army after the battles are over, the citizen soldiers depart, and all that remains is the Regular Army? In this pathbreaking work, Brian Linn argues that in each decade following every major conflict since the War of 1812 the postwar army has undergone a long, painful, and …
Real Soldiering
The US Army in the Aftermath of War, 1815-1980
E-bok, 2023
446 kr
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What happens to the US Army after the battles are over, the citizen soldiers depart, and all that remains is the Regular Army? In this pathbreaking work, Brian Linn argues that in each decade following every major conflict since the War of 1812 the postwar army has undergone a long, painful, and …
Guardians of Empire
The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940
Häftad, 1999
487 kr
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In a comprehensive study of four decades of military policy, Brian McAllister Linn offers a detailed history of the US Army in Hawaii and the Philippines between 1902 and 1940. Most accounts focus on the months preceding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour. By examining the years prior to the …
U.S. Army and Counterinsurgency in the Philippine War, 1899-1902
Häftad, 2000
618 kr
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After defeating the Philippine Republic's conventional forces in 1899, the U.S. Army was broken up into small garrisons to prepare Luzon for colonial rule. The Filipino nationalists transformed their resistance into a guerrilla warfare that varied so greatly from region to region in its …
Guardians of Empire
The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940
E-bok, 2000
402 kr
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In a comprehensive study of four decades of military policy, Brian McAllister Linn offers the first detailed history of the U.S. Army in Hawaii and the Philippines between 1902 and 1940. Most accounts focus on the months preceding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. By examining the years prior to …
Guardians of Empire
The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1940
E-bok, 2000
410 kr
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In a comprehensive study of four decades of military policy, Brian McAllister Linn offers the first detailed history of the U.S. Army in Hawaii and the Philippines between 1902 and 1940. Most accounts focus on the months preceding the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. By examining the years prior to …
