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16 produkter
To Dare and to Conquer
Special Operations and the Destiny of Nations, from Achilles to Al Qaeda
Häftad, 2007
290 kr
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In the tradition of Guns, Germs, and Steel, Leebaert tells the stories of small forces that have triumphed over vastly larger ones and changed the course of history -- from the Trojan Horse to Al Qaeda. Maps and charts.
The Fifty-Year Wound: How America's Cold War Victory Shapes Our World
Häftad, 2003
412 kr
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Soviet Military Thinking
Inbunden, 2021
2126 kr
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This book, first published in 1981, examines the influences affecting Soviet military thinking planning and theory in the later Cold War. It offers for the first time an insight into the range of premises and calculations surrounding the Soviet conception of power, and makes the connection between …
Soviet Military Thinking
Häftad, 2022
573 kr
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This book, first published in 1981, examines the influences affecting Soviet military thinking planning and theory in the later Cold War. It offers for the first time an insight into the range of premises and calculations surrounding the Soviet conception of power, and makes the connection between …
Soviet Strategy and the New Military Thinking
Av Derek Leebaert, Timothy Dickinson
Inbunden, 1991
1970 kr
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The Soviet Union remains a superpower with global security interests and ambitions. The doctrines, practices, and capabilities of its still formidable armed forces are shaping world politics just at the same time that the future of the country that created them is in doubt. This book, first …
Soviet Strategy and the New Military Thinking
Av Derek Leebaert, Timothy Dickinson
Häftad, 1991
468 kr
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The Soviet Union remains a superpower with global security interests and ambitions. The doctrines, practices, and capabilities of its still formidable armed forces are shaping world politics just at the same time that the future of the country that created them is in doubt. This book, first …
Soviet Military Thinking
E-bok, 2021
661 kr
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This book, first published in 1981, examines the influences affecting Soviet military thinking planning and theory in the later Cold War. It offers for the first time an insight into the range of premises and calculations surrounding the Soviet conception of power, and makes the connection between …
Soviet Military Thinking
E-bok, 2021
676 kr
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This book, first published in 1981, examines the influences affecting Soviet military thinking planning and theory in the later Cold War. It offers for the first time an insight into the range of premises and calculations surrounding the Soviet conception of power, and makes the connection between …
Grand Improvisation
America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945-1957
Häftad, 2019
458 kr
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Unlikely Heroes
Franklin Roosevelt, His Four Lieutenants, and the World They Made
E-bok, 2023
176 kr
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"Masterful.” — The Guardian "Propulsive." — The Wall Street Journal "Leebaert has done the near impossible—crafted a fresh and challenging portrait of the man and his inner circle.” — Richard Norton Smith, author of An Uncommon Man , former director of the Hoover, Eisenhower, Reagan, and Ford …
Magic and Mayhem
The Delusions of American Foreign Policy From Korea to Afghanistan
E-bok, 2010
159 kr
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AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ are the latest in a string of blunders that includes Vietnam and an unintended war with China from 1950 to ’53, those four fiascoes being just the worst moments in nearly a lifetime of false urgencies, intelligence failures, grandiose designs, and stereotyping of enemies and …
World After the War
America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945–1957
E-bok, 2018
169 kr
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One of the great myths of the twentieth century is that after the Second World War Britain simply relinquished its power and America quickly embraced its worldwide political and military commitments. Instead the two allies improvised an uneasy, shifting partnership for twelve long years while most …
World After the War
America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945–1957
Häftad, 2020
180 kr
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One of the great myths of the twentieth century is that after the Second World War Britain simply relinquished its power and America quickly embraced its worldwide political and military commitments. Instead the two allies improvised an uneasy, shifting partnership for twelve long years while most …
What Role for Government?
Lessons from Policy Research
Av Richard J. Zeckhauser, Derek Leebaert
Inbunden, 1983
1528 kr
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The vital debates on government today are concerned with its social role, its participation in the economy, and its redistributive responsibilities. These functions, not defined in the Constitution, reflect the evolution of society and its values and the powerful but jerky hand of the political …
