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Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun
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Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun
by Wess Roberts

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Roberts's sensational New York Times bestseller shows how the legendary military commander's principles of leadership can be applied to contemporary business situations....
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With the Old Breed : At Peleliu and Okinawa (07 Edition)
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With the Old Breed : At Peleliu and Okinawa (07 Edition)
by Eugene Sledge

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In The Wall Street Journal, Victor Davis Hanson named With the Old Breed one of the top five books on epic twentieth-century battles. Studs Terkel interviewed the author for his definitive oral history, The Good War. Now E. B. Sledge’s acclaimed...
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War in the Pacific: From Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
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War in the Pacific: From Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
by Harry Gaily

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Covers all significant actions, from the early allied defeats to the last Japanese death throes. --Library...
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Major Problems in the History of World War II
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Major Problems in the History of World War II
by Thomas Paterson

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This volume covers World War II from the home front and the battlefield, examining both the military and social impact of the war....
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The Good War: An Oral History of World War II
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The Good War: An Oral History of World War II
by Studs Terkel

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The first trade paperback edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book with a new Preface by the author. "As in "Hard Times" and "Working", this master interviewer again creates a turbulent epic of human experience by quoting the words of those who lived...
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Command in War (85 Edition)
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Command in War (85 Edition)
by Martin Van Creveld

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Many books have been written about strategy, tactics, and great commanders. This is the first book to deal exclusively with the nature of command itself, and to trace its development over two thousand years from ancient Greece to Vietnam. It treats...
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The Art of War
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The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and James Clavell

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If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in...
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War Without Mercy (86 Edition)
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War Without Mercy (86 Edition)
by John Dower

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Now in paperback, War Without Mercy has been hailed by the New York Times as "one of the most original and important books to be written about the war between Japan and the United States." In this monumental history, Professor John Dower reveals a hidden,...
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa
by Eugene B Sledge

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In his own book, Wartime, Paul Fussell called With the Old Breed "one of the finest memoirs to emerge from any war." John Keegan referred to it in The Second World War as "one of the most arresting documents in war literature." And Studs Terkel was so...
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea : Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-american Maritime World, 1700à1750 (87 Edition)
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea : Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-american Maritime World, 1700à1750 (87 Edition)
by Marcus Rediker

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The common seaman and the pirate in the age of sail are romantic historical figures who occupy a special place in the popular culture of the modern age. And yet in many ways, these daring men remain little known to us. Like most other poor working people...
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Roots of Strategy (Book 1): The 5 Greatest Military Classics of All Time
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Roots of Strategy (Book 1): The 5 Greatest Military Classics of All Time
by Thomas R. (ed.) Phillips

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Gathers pre-nineteenth century classics on military strategy by experts from ancient China, the Roman Empire, France, and Germany....
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Second World War - With a New Forword (05 Edition)
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Second World War - With a New Forword (05 Edition)
by Michael K. Keegan

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Praised as the best military historian of our generation by Tom Clancy, John Keegan here reconsiders his masterful study of World War II, The Second World War, with a new foreword. Keegan examines each theater of the war, focusing on five crucial battles...
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A Bridge Too Far: The Classic History of the Greatest Airborne Battle of World War II
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A Bridge Too Far: The Classic History of the Greatest Airborne Battle of World War II
by Cornelius Ryan

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Here is Cornelius Ryan's masterly chronicle of the greatest armada of troop-carrying aircraft ever assembled for a single battle -- culminating in the most grandiose and devastatingly tragic struggle of World War II. Now in a new edition for the 50th...
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Prompt and Utter Destruction : President Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan (Rev 04 Edition)
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Prompt and Utter Destruction : President Truman and the Use of Atomic Bombs Against Japan (Rev 04 Edition)
by J. Samual Walker

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In this updated edition of his balanced and concise look at the still-controversial decision to use atomic bombs against Japan, Walker takes into account more recent scholarship on the topic, including new findings on the Japanese decision to surrender....
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Readings in American Military History (04 Edition)
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Readings in American Military History (04 Edition)
by James M. Morris

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This book includes both narrative and analytical articles from many well-known military historians that discuss American military affairs from the colonial period to the present. Colonial Wars, Wars for Independence, World War I, World War II, Vietnam...
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The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society Since A.D. 1000
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The Pursuit of Power: Technology, Armed Force, and Society Since A.D. 1000
by William H Mcneill

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In this magnificent synthesis of military, technological, and social history, William H. McNeill explores a whole millennium of human upheaval and traces the path by which we have arrived at the frightening dilemmas that now confront us. McNeill moves...
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First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
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First Salute: A View of the American Revolution
by Barbara W Tuchman

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Art of War (02 Edition)
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Art of War (02 Edition)
by Sun Tzu

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A new translation of the world's most famous military treatise with an elegant package. For more than two thousand years, Sun-tzu's The Art of War has provided leaders with essential advice on battlefield tactics and management strategies. An elemental...
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Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific (87 Edition)
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Origins of the Second World War in Asia and the Pacific (87 Edition)
by Akiria Iriye

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<P>Professor Iriye analyses the origins of the 1941 conflict against the background of international relations in the preceding decade in order to answer the key question: Why did Japan decide to go to war against so formidable a combination of...
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The Art of War
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The Art of War
by Sun Tzu and Thomas Cleary

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Compiled more than two thousand years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, The Art of War is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world today, as eagerly studied in Asia by modern politicians and executives as it...
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