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  • The Long Shadow of World War II

    The Legacy of the War and its Impact on Political and Military Thinking Since 1945

    2020 marks 75 years since the end of World War II, yet even as the war slips from living memory, its legacies continue to influence current political and military thinking. This anthology will analyze these legacies for a number of countries and regions including China, Russia, the United States, the Near East, and Germany illustrating in detail how World War II is not merely a historical event, ... Leer más

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  • Rome to the Po River

    The 362nd Infantry Division, 1944–45

    Traducido por Linden Lyons ...
    Series series Die Wehrmacht im Kampf
    "…this book shines when it comes to understanding the campaigns on a lower level than has normally shown us by authors." —A Wargamers Needful ThingsIn late 1943, 362. Infanterie-Division was formed around the remnants of 268. Infanterie-Division, which had been disbanded after high casualties on the Eastern Front. It fought at Anzio in early 1944, overrun when the Allied broke through the German ... Leer más

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  • How Armies Grow

    The Expansion of Military Forces in the Age of Total War 1789–1945

    This anthology of historical war studies looks at military expansion from the French Revolution to WWII—and the enduring lessons for today.In the years after the Cold War, many governments sought to reduce the sizes of their armed forces. Along with this general reduction came a shift in military doctrine away from conventional warfare and toward counterinsurgency operations. But in light of new ... Leer más

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  • Winning Wars

    The Enduring Nature and Changing Character of Victory from Antiquity to the 21st Century

    Edición de Matthias Strohn ...
    A collection of military history essays examining the philosophical side of war and the meaning of "victory."What does it mean to win a war? How does this differ from a simple military victory? How have different cultures and societies answered these questions through history, and how can we apply these lessons?When considering how a war might be "won," there are three big ideas that underpin how ... Leer más

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  • 1918

    Winning the War, Losing the War

    This wide-ranging collection of articles by some of the most renowned names in the subject explores the tumultuous events of the final year of the First World War.In 2018, the world commemorated the centenary of the end of the First World War. In many ways, 1918 was the most dramatic year of the conflict. After the defeat of Russia in 1917, the Germans were able to concentrate their forces on the ... Leer más

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  • The Royal Gibraltar Regiment

    Nulli expugnabilis hosti

    A unique tale of unbroken tradition and service documenting the Royal Gibraltar Regiment's evolution from the civilian volunteers that fought in the Great Siege to the professional light-infantry force we know today.In 2014 the Royal Gibraltar Regiment celebrated its 75th anniversary. This is the history of the regiment and its preceding formations, a history that shows how a locally raised ... Leer más

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  • World War I Companion

    Edición de Matthias Strohn ...
    A wide-ranging and incisive collection of articles covering all aspects of World War I, written by some of the leading academics in the field.World War I changed the face of the 20th century. For four long years the major European powers, later joined by America, fought in a life or death struggle that would topple the crowned heads of Europe and redraw the map of the Continent.It was a conflict ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of the Somme

    The Battle of the Somme is the most famous battle of World War I in the English-speaking world.Published to coincide with the centenary commemoration of the battle of the Somme, this study comprises 12 separate articles written by some of the foremost military historians, each of whom looks at a specific aspect of the battle.The terrors of the Somme have largely come to embody trench warfare on ... Leer más

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    The Long Shadow of World War II

    The Legacy of the War and its Impact on Political and Military Thinking since 1945

    Narrado por Derek Perkins ...

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    11 hora 35 minutos

    2020 marks seventy-five years since the end of World War II, yet even as the war slips from living memory, its legacies continue to influence current political and military thinking. This anthology will analyze these legacies for a number of countries and regions, including China, Russia, the United States, the Near East, and Germany, illustrating in detail how World War II is not merely a ... Leer más

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  • How Hitler Could Have Won World War II

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  • Civilization

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