Books of Armies
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The Visitor
By Lee Child"Sergeant Amy Callan and Lieutenant Caroline Cook have a lot in common.
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Slave Soldiers and Islam: The Genesis of a Military System
By Daniel PipesR. Smith in J. F. A. Ajayi and R. Smith, Yoruba Warfare in the Nineteenth Century, 2d ed. (Cambridge, Eng., 1971), pp. 13-14. Recruitment seems to have been arbitrary,69 but the slaves remained 38 The Islamicate Context.
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Toward Combined Arms Warfare: A Survey of 20th-century Tactics, Doctrine, and Organization
By Jonathan Mallory HouseThis discussion of the Pentomic Division is derived from Theodore C. Mataxis and Seymour L. Goldberg, Nuclear Tactics; Weapons, and Firepower in the Pentomic Division, Battle Group, and Company (Harrisburg, PA; 1958), 103-112; ...
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The Ancient World
By Richard A. GabrielThe Ancient World
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Armies and Warfare in Europe, 1648-1789
By John Childs, John Charles Roger ChildsDuke Eberhard - Ludwig received permission under the Treaty of Ryswick in 1697 to retain two thousand soldiers , and these he dressed in pretty yellow uniforms . However , financial stringency forced him to reduce his forces to eleven ...
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The Delafield Commission and the American Military Profession
By Matthew MotenTrueman Cross published a compendium of legislation concerning the army, the first of many such collections, including one edited by Alfred Mordecai. But collected works of legislation or tactical manuals that were little more ...
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The Narrator
By Michael CiscoThe Narrator-the new novel by Michael Cisco, author of The Traitor and The Divinity Student-is also his most sophisticated.
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Thomas Audley and the Tudor "arte of Warre"
By Jonathan DaviesThomas Audley and the Tudor "arte of Warre"
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The Commonwealth Armies: Manpower and Organisation in Two World Wars
By Frederick William Perry17 C. P. Stacey , Six Years of War , Queen's Printer , Ottawa , 1955 , pp . 4-5 . Morton , The Canadian General , pp . 355-60 . 18 Stacey , Six Years , pp . 10-13 . 19 Ibid . , pp . 30-1 . 20 Ibid . , pp . 77–8 .
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The Pharaohs' Armies
By Louise Park, Timothy LoveAN Room An archer used both hands to fire arrows from a composite bow . Chariots Chariots were introduced to Egypt by the Hyksos and , during the New Kingdom , they were adapted to become lighter and faster .
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The British Army 1997-1998: A Pocket Guide
By Charles HeymanThe British Army 1997-1998: A Pocket Guide
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The Atlantis Papyrus: Not All Secrets Are Worth Revealing
By Jay PennerKing Alexander the Great has died without an heir and blood-thirsty generals circle each other, plotting for the throne and pieces of a vast and restless empire.
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Comparing U. S. Army Systems with Foreign Counterparts: Identifying Possible Capability Gaps and Insights from Other Armies
By John Gordon, Todd Nichols, Anthony AtlerComparing U.S. Army Systems with Foreign Counterparts: Identifying Possible Capability Gaps and Insights from Other Armies provides the U.S. Army's Force Development and others an opportunity to contrast selected U.S. Army systems and ...
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Combined Arms Warfare in the Twentieth Century
By Jonathan Mallory HouseThe original version of this text was published in 1984 as a textbook on military history for officers in the U.S. Army.
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The Black Book: Dairy Of An Army Officer
By Lt. Anshuman NayalThe Black Book: Dairy Of An Army Officer
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Japanese Arms and Armour: A Guide to Reference Material for Students, Collectors and Owners
By Ian N. BrookesJapanese Arms and Armour: A Guide to Reference Material for Students, Collectors and Owners
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Green Berets at War: U.S. Army Special Forces in Southeast Asia, 1956-1975
By Shelby L. StantonHere are the real stories behind the legends of combat valor and battlefield success forged by U.S. Army Special Forces during more than a decade of fighting in the tropical swamps and deep jungles of Southeast Asia.
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Prisoner
By Megan DerrHe wants answers, and revenge for his slaughtered comrades. But answers and revenge are hard to come by when surrounded by secrets and treachery, and the man least likely to kill him is the prisoner who most wants him dead.
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The Visitor
By Lee Child"Sergeant Amy Callan and Lieutenant Caroline Cook have a lot in common.
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Western Allied Forces of World War II
By Michael E. HaskewThe book will be an essential reference guide for any serious enthusiast of World War II.