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  • I Saw Them Die: Diary and Recollections of Shirley Millard

    by Shirley Millard ...
    An unprepared nurse from the U.S. volunteering in World War I France shares her diary and reflections of the horrific, poignant events of 1918. And in the process reveals more about the fascinating people and times, and especially herself, than she apparently realized writing it. Presented to modern readers--expanded and introduced with a new Foreword--by Prof. Elizabeth Townsend Gard of Tulane. ... Read more

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    The Anglo-Boer Wars will introduce you to, one of the Victorian Wars of the British Empire. A bite size comprehensive account of the two Anglo-Boer Wars fought between 1880-1881 and 1899-1902. A fascinating tale of one of the bloodiest and expensive wars for over a century, which pitted the two Boer Republics of South Africa (Orange Free State and The Transvaal) against the might of the British ... Read more

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  • The Flame and the Candle

    by Dominic Price ...
    This is the story of Mayo men and women active during the War of Independence and the Civil War, a story largely untold or forgotten. Throughout, there is an attempt at real insight into the lives of participants. The establishment and acceptance of the Garda Síochána and how Mayo adapted to peace while hundreds of Mayo men and women were still imprisoned is explored. The myth that little or ... Read more

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  • Border Reiver 1513–1603

    by Keith Durham ...
    Series Book 154 - Warrior
    Stretching from the North Sea to the Solway Firth, the Border region has a sharply diverse landscape and was a battleground for over 300 years as the English and Scottish monarchs encouraged their subjects to conduct raids across their respective borders. This Warrior title will detail how this narrow strip of land influenced the Borderer's way of life in times of war. Covering every aspect of ... Read more

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  • The Dead March

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    by Peter Guardino ...
    Winner of the Bolton-Johnson PrizeWinner of the Utley PrizeWinner of the Distinguished Book Award, Society for Military History“The Dead March incorporates the work of Mexican historians…in a story that involves far more than military strategy, diplomatic maneuvering, and American political intrigue…Studded with arresting insights and convincing observations.”—James Oakes, New York Review of Books ... Read more

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  • The Cold War for Information Technology : The Inside Story

    by Janez Škrubej ...
    The Cold War for Information Technology is a captivating new book that uncovers a little-known but vital battle to gain control over IT development that took place in the final two decades of the 20th century. As you might expect, intelligence agencies from the United States, the Soviet Union, India, and China all played major roles.-----However, remarkably, an IT company from Titos unaligned ... Read more

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  • The Battle of Agincourt: Sources and Interpretations

    by Anne Curry ...
    Accessible collections of primary sources covering the Hundred Years War are still remarkably few and far between, and teachers of the subject will find Curry's volume a valuable addition to their bibliographies and teaching aids.FRENCH HISTORY"Agincourt! Agincourt! Know ye not Agincourt?" So began a ballad of around 1600. Since the event itself [25 October 1415], the great military engagement has ... Read more

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  • The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn

    Enriched edition. Including a new and circumstantial account of the battle of Long island and the loss of New York, with a review of events to the close of the year

    by Henry Phelps Johnston, Oliver Hilton ...
    In "The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn," Henry Phelps Johnston offers a meticulously researched and vividly crafted narrative that captures the pivotal military engagements during the American Revolutionary War. Utilizing a blend of primary sources and contemporary accounts, Johnston delves into the strategies, hardships, and context surrounding the battles that shaped America's ... Read more

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  • The Great War Diaries of Brigadier General Alexander Johnston, 1914–1917

    by Edwin Astill ...
    "Alexander Johnston went over to France in August 1914 as the signals officer for 7 Infantry Brigade. He went on to serve in that capacity with 3rd Division before becoming, in turn, Brigade Major, Commanding Officer 10th Battalion Cheshire Regiment and finally Officer Commanding 126 Infantry Brigade. Throughout he proved himself to be a brave, resourceful and determined soldier. He was always ... Read more

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    Recruited from the Pathan tribes that live in the no-mans land between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Khyber Rifles fought for the British Raj against their own kith and kin.Jules Stewart tells the story of Colonel Sir Robert Warburton, the man who raised the Khyber Rifles in 1878, and describes the Khyber Rifles in action. ... Read more

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    Series series Praeger Security International
    This book provides up-to-date coverage of the policies, strategies, and effects of suicide in war, examining this subject from societal and military perspectives to shed light on the justifications for using human beings as expendable weapons.Suicide warfare has expanded over the years and become a global phenomenon. In some parts of the world, it has become rooted in the fabric of society. ... Read more

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  • LESSONS OF THE SPANISH REVOLUTION (1936-1939)

    by Vernon Richards ...
    In this study, the Spanish workers’ resistance to the military insurrection of July 1936 is viewed not as a struggle between Fascism and Democracy but as a heroic attempt to bring about a far-reaching Social Revolution. In this task, the Spanish revolutionaries had to deal both with Franco's armies and with the forces of counter-revolution in their midst. It is this latter aspect of the struggle ... Read more

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