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  • Armies of the Iran–Iraq War 1980–88

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series Book 239 - Elite
    Driven by the Iranian Revolution of 1979 and the insecurities it provoked in Saddam Hussein's Iraqi dictatorship, the Iran–Iraq War would become the largest conventional conflict of the period.Curiously little-known considering its scale and longevity, the struggle between Iran and Iraq was primarily fought along the 1,458km border in a series of battles which, despite both sides being armed with ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Yom Kippur War

    The Epic Encounter That Transformed the Middle East

    by Abraham Rabinovich ...
    An updated edition that sheds new light on one of the most dramatic reversals of military fortune in modern history.The easing of Israeli military censorship after four decades has enabled Abraham Rabinovich to offer fresh insights into this fiercest of Israel-Arab conflicts. A surprise Arab attack on two fronts on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, with Israel’s reserves un-mobilized, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • ISIS Dawn: Special Forces War in Syria & Iraq

    by Steve Stone ...
    ISIS has become synonymous with brutal killings, slavery and the barbaric use of women as sex slaves. Islamic State or ISIS adhere to a doctrine of war without any limits or constraints. They do not believe in arbitration or compromise when it comes to settling disputes. As part of Task Force Black the SAS, SBS, Delta Force and SEAL team six have taken on a dangerous adversary. Making use of the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Six Days In June

    by Eric Hammel ...
    SIX DAYS IN JUNEHow Israel Won the 1967 Arab-Israeli WarEric HammelMilitary historian Eric Hammel becomes the first chronicler of the 1967 Six Day War to unite the story of development of Israels bold brand of military training and planning with a detailed narrative account of her breathtaking victories in Sinai, Jerusalem, The West Bank, and the Golan Heights. Unlike earlier accounts of the 1967 ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Eve of Destruction

    The Untold Story of the Yom Kippur War

    by Howard Blum ...
    On October 6, 1973—Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar—the Arab world launched a bold and ingeniously conceived surprise attack against Israel. After three days of intense, bloody combat, an unprepared Israel was fighting for survival, while the Arabs, with massive forces closing in on the Jewish heartland, were poised to redeem the honor lost in three previous wars.Based on ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Why We Lost

    A General's Inside Account of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars

    by Daniel P. Bolger ...
    A commander's "compelling" behind-the-scenes view of the United States at war after 9/11, from high-level strategy to combat on the ground ( The Wall Street Journal).Over his thirty-five year career, Daniel P. Bolger rose through the ranks of the army infantry to become a three-star general, commanding in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Perhaps more than anyone else, he was witness to the full extent ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Six Day War 1967

    Sinai

    by Simon Dunstan ...
    Series Book 212 - Campaign
    A fully illustrated account of Israel's campaign against Egypt that began the Six Day War.In May 1967, Egypt expelled the United Nations peacekeeping forces stationed in the Sinai desert and deployed its army along its border with Israel, its moves coordinated with those of Jordan and Syria. By June, Israel realized that the international community would not act, and so it launched a pre-emptive ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Concrete Hell

    Urban Warfare From Stalingrad to Iraq

    by Louis A. DiMarco ...
    Written by the US Army's Urban Warfare Specialist, this book is the definitive look at how urban warfare tactics have evolved providing invaluable lessons for the US and British Armies of the future.Throughout history cities have been at the center of warfare, from sieges to street-fighting, from peace-keeping to coups de mains. Sun Tzu admonished his readers of The Art of War that the lowest ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Iran-Iraq War

    by Pierre Razoux ...
    Translated by Nicholas Elliott ...
    From 1980 to 1988, Iran and Iraq fought the longest conventional war of the twentieth century. The tragedies included the slaughter of child soldiers, the use of chemical weapons, the striking of civilian shipping in the Gulf, and the destruction of cities. The Iran-Iraq War offers an unflinching look at a conflict seared into the region’s collective memory but little understood in the West. ... Read more

    $33.89 USD

  • The Sword And The Olive

    A Critical History Of The Israeli Defense Force

    by Martin Van Creveld ...
    Combining razor-sharp analysis with dramatic narrative, vivid portraits of soldiers and commanders with illuminating discussions of battle tactics and covert actions, The Sword and the Olive traces the history of the IDF from its beginnings in Palestine to today. The book also goes beyond chronology to wrestle with the political and ethical struggles that have shaped the IDF and the country it ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Counterinsurgency in Modern Warfare

    Edited by Daniel Marston, Carter Malkasian ...
    A fascinating discussion of the development of counterinsurgency by experts in the field.Throughout history armies of occupation and civil power have been faced with the challenges of insurgency. British and American involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan has highlighted this form of conflict in the modern world.Armies have had to adopt new doctrines and tactics to deal with the problems of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Israeli Army in the Middle East Wars 1948–73

    by John Laffin ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    Israel assumes in advance that defeat in war means an end to its state, and it wages war accordingly.This fact influences the Israeli approach to its army and to the strategy, tactics, training and conduct of war. Surrounded by hostile nations, Israel has fought six victorious wars between 1948 and 1973, despite having begun as an irregular, impoverished and improvised group.Backed by plenty of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD