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Taiwan's Security

History and Prospects

By Bernard Cole

This is the first explanation and evaluation of Taiwan’s defence forces and infrastructure. It examines not only Taiwan’s armed forces, but also its Ministry of National...

October 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46082-8 (Routledge)

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War, Image and Legitimacy

Viewing Contemporary Conflict

By James Gow, Milena Michalski

This book examines how image affects war and whether image affects our understanding of war. Crucially, how can moving-image representation of conflict affect the legitimacy,...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48177-9 (Routledge)

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Understanding Victory and Defeat in Contemporary War

Edited by Jan Angstrom, Isabelle Duyvesteyn

Bringing together leading contributors in the field, this new volume analyzes how victory and defeat in modern war can be understood and explained.

It does so...

July 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48164-9 (Routledge)

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Gender and the Military

Women in the Armed Forces of Western Democracies

By Helena Carreiras

This is the first comparative, cross-national study of the participation of women in the armed forces of NATO countries. Along side an analysis of this key topic...

March 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47208-1 (Routledge)

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War and Media Operations

The US Military and the Press from Vietnam to Iraq

By Thomas Rid

This is the first academic analysis of the role of embedded media in the 2003 Iraq War, providing a concise history of US military public...

March 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-47209-8 (Routledge)

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Old Europe, New Europe and the Transatlantic Security Agenda

Edited by Kerry Longhurst, Marcin Zaborowski

The post-September 11th security policies of Poland, the UK, France, the US and Germany presented in this new book illustrate how and why the Atlantic...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46375-1 (Routledge)

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Twenty-First Century Intelligence

Edited by Wesley K. Wark

Twenty-First Century Intelligence collects the thinking of some of the foremost experts on the future of intelligence in our new century. The essays contained in...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46380-5 (Routledge)

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Peace Operations and Global Order

Edited by Alex J. Bellamy, Paul Williams

Peacekeeping in Global Politics investigates the changing role of peacekeeping and competing perspectives about what that role should be. It begins by addressing broad issues...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46383-6 (Routledge)

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Intelligence, Crises and Security

Prospects and Retrospects

Edited by Len Scott, R. Gerald Hughes

This collection of essays by leading experts seeks to explore what lessons for the exploitation and management of secret intelligence might be drawn from a...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46430-7 (Routledge)

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Religion in World Conflict

Edited by Jonathan Fox, Shmeul Sandler

This new book tackles two crucial questions: First, how does religion in its various forms and manifestations influence world politics? Second, how will adding religion...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46434-5 (Routledge)

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Security and Development

Investing in Peace and Prosperity

Edited by Robert Picciotto, Rachel Weaving

The new contributions in this book, by acknowledged leaders in the field, examine the delivery of effective aid under fire, and securing the peace in environments...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46362-1 (Routledge)

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Where is Nato Going?

Edited by Martin Smith

Since the end of the Cold War, and especially since September 11 2001, the future of NATO has been the subject of intense debate.

This...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46363-8 (Routledge)

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Peace without Politics? Ten Years of State-Building in Bosnia

Edited by David Chandler

Ten years on from the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement in November 1995, the legacy of the Bosnian war still shapes every aspect of...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46382-9 (Routledge)

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Governance in Post-Conflict Societies

Rebuilding Fragile States

Edited by Derick W. Brinkerhoff

Foreword Frederick D. Barton Preface Derick W. Brinkerhoff 1. Governance Challenges in Fragile States: Re-Establishing Security, Rebuilding Effectiveness, and Reconstituting Legitimacy Derick W. Brinkerhoff Part...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46324-9 (Routledge)

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Security and Climate Change

International Relations and the Limits of Realism

By Mark Lacy

This new book explains why the international community has responded with a sense of fatalistic passivity to climate change.

It presents a distinct critique of...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46004-0 (Routledge)

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Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia

By Zachary Abuza

Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia presents a penetrating new investigation of religious radicalism in the largest Muslim country in the world.

Indonesia is a country...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46106-1 (Routledge)

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Special Operations and Strategy

From World War II to the War on Terrorism

By James D. Kiras

James D. Kiras shows how a number of different special operations, in conjunction with more conventional military actions, achieve and sustain strategic effect(s) over time....

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45949-5 (Routledge)

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The Political Road to War with Iraq

Bush, 9/11 and the Drive to Overthrow Saddam

By Nick Ritchie, Paul Rogers

This volume explores in close detail the events and factors leading up to the second Gulf War in 2003 and considers whether war with Iraq...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45950-1 (Routledge)

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Science, Strategy and War

The Strategic Theory of John Boyd

By Frans P.B. Osinga

John Boyd is often known exclusively for the so-called ‘OODA’ loop model he developed. This model refers to a decision-making process and to the idea...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45952-5 (Routledge)

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Religion and Conflict in South and Southeast Asia

Disrupting Violence

Edited by Linell E. Cady, Sheldon W. Simon

A major new contribution to comparative and multidisciplinary scholarship on the alignment of religion and violence in the contemporary world, with a special focus on South...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45953-2 (Routledge)

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China and International Institutions

Alternate Paths to Global Power

By Marc Lanteigne

China has shifted its foreign policy from one that avoided engagement in international organizations to one that is now embracing them. These moves present a...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45956-3 (Routledge)

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The European Community and the Crises of the 1960s

Negotiating the Gaullist Challenge

By N. Piers Ludlow

A new and detailed study of the European Community's development between 1963 and 1969, with a special focus on the struggle between France and its...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45957-0 (Routledge)

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Kosovo between War and Peace

Nationalism, Peacebuilding and International Trusteeship

Edited by Tonny Brems Knudsen, Carsten Bagge Laustsen

A major contribution to the debate about the reconstruction of Kosovo, and to the general discussion surrounding the revived 'trusteeship institution' model in the context...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45958-7 (Routledge)

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Corporate Soldiers and International Security

The Rise of Private Military Companies

By Christopher Kinsey

This book traces the history of private military companies, with a special focus on UK private forces.

Christopher Kinsey examines the mercenary companies that filled the...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45776-7 (Routledge)

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Mapping Terrorism Research

State of the Art, Gaps and Future Direction

Edited by Magnus Ranstorp

Containing essays by an array of top international scholars, this new book provides a comprehensive analytical critique of the current state of research in the...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45778-1 (Routledge)

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Intelligence Activities in Ancient Rome

Trust in the Gods But Verify

By ROSE MARY SHELDON

Professor Sheldon uses the modern concept of the intelligence cycle to trace intelligence activities in Rome whether they were done by private citizens, the government,...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-45271-7 (Routledge)

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The Normandy Campaign 1944

Sixty Years On

Edited by John Buckley

With essays from leading names in military history, this new book re-examines the crucial issues and debates of the D-Day campaign.

It tackles a range of core...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44942-7 (Routledge)

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Training, Tactics and Leadership in the Confederate Army of Tennessee

Seeds of Failure

By Andrew R.B. Haughton

This assessment of the performance of the southern soldiers in the American Civil War of 1861 deals with every aspect of an army from its...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44930-4 (Routledge)

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Battle for the Ukraine

The Korsun'-Shevchenkovskii Operation

Edited by David M. Glantz, Harold S. Orenstein

A comprehensive guide to the battle for the Ukraine from the Soviet perspective during the winter of 1943-1944. This volume is an unexpurgated translation of...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44935-9 (Routledge)

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Technology and Naval Combat in the Twentieth Century and Beyond

By Phillips Payson O'Brien

This work examines how the navies of Great Britain, the USA, Germany, Japan, the Soviet Union, France and Italy confronted the various technological changes posed...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44936-6 (Routledge)

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Caporetto 1917

Victory or Defeat?

By Mario Morselli

This work concerns the Battle of Caporetto in October 1917, where the Austro-German Army broke through the Italian lines forcing them to retreat after losing...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44937-3 (Routledge)

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The Battle for L'vov July 1944

The Soviet General Staff Study

Edited by David Glantz, Harold S. Orenstein

The Red Army's summer offensive of 1944 against Hitler's Wehrmacht was unprecedented in terms of its scale, scope, and strategic intent and impact. This study...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44939-7 (Routledge)

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Military Deception and Strategic Surprise!

Edited by John Gooch

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44933-5 (Routledge)

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Post-war Counterinsurgency and the SAS, 1945-1952

A Special Type of Warfare

By Tim Jones

This work details the state of British counterinsurgency knowledge by 1945, and shows how wartime special forces and unconventional warfare affected many postwar counterinsurgencies. The...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44929-8 (Routledge)

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Hitler's Last Chief of Foreign Intelligence

Allied Interrogations of Walter Schellenberg

Edited by Reinhard R. Doerries

When the curtains fell on the 'Thousand-Year Reich', in May 1945, SS-Brigadefuhrer Walter Schellenberg left for neutral Stockholm, only to be takn shortly thereafter to...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44932-8 (Routledge)

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Peace and Security in the Postmodern World

The OSCE and Conflict Resolution

By Dennis J.D. Sandole

Preface Acknowledgements Glossary Foreword Alice Ackermann, OSCE Conflict Prevention Centre 1. Violent Postmodern Conflict: A Need to Go Beyond Symptoms 2. A Framework for Analyzing...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44883-3 (Routledge)

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Realism Discourse and Deconstruction

Edited by Jonathan Joseph, John Michael Roberts

This collection reflects the growing interest realist critics have shown towards forms of discourse theory and deconstruction. The diverse range of contributions address such issues...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43686-1 (Routledge)

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Naval Blockades and Seapower

Strategies and Counter-Strategies, 1805-2005

Edited by Bruce Allen Elleman, Sarah C.M. Paine

This new collection of scholarly, readable, and up-to-date essays covers the most significant naval blockades of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Here the reader can find Napoleon’s Continental Blockade of...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43871-1 (Routledge)

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Between Terrorism and Civil War

The al-Aqsa Intifada

Edited by Clive Jones, Ami Pedahzur

This volume seeks to explore whether the current violence, its origins and dynamics can best be understood as a manifestation of civil war. In so...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43453-9 (Routledge)

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East Timor, Australia and Regional Order

Intervention and its Aftermath in Southeast Asia

By JAMES S. COTTON

This book explains the exceptional nature of the East Timor intervention of 1999, and deals with the background to the trusteeship role of the UN...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42984-9 (Routledge)

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The Soviet Strategic Offensive in Manchuria, 1945

'August Storm'

By David M. Glantz

This critical examination of the final Soviet strategic offensive operation during World War II seeks to chip away at two generally inaccurate pictures many Westerners...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40861-5 (Routledge)

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Soviet Operational and Tactical Combat in Manchuria, 1945

'August Storm'

By David M. Glantz

At the request of the other Allies, on 9th August 1945, a force of over 1.5 million Red Army soldiers unleashed a massive attack against...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40863-9 (Routledge)

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Peace Operations After 11 September 2001

By Thierry Tardy

This book explores the possible consequences of the events of 11 September 2001, and of the 'fight against terrorism', the way peace operations are perceived...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40864-6 (Routledge)

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British Generalship on the Western Front 1914–1918

Defeat into Victory

By Simon Robbins

This book explores the British Army's response on the Western Front to a period of seminal change in warfare. In particular it examines the impact...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40778-6 (Routledge)

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The Iraq War

European Perspectives on Politics, Strategy and Operations

Edited by Jan Hallenberg, Håkan Karlsson

We are living amidst the fallout of the most controversial conflict of our times. This book is a tough examination of how and why it...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40779-3 (Routledge)

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Missile Defence

International, Regional and National Implications

Edited by Sten Rynning, Bertel Heurlin

The missile defence policy of the US plays a crucial role in international affairs and is normally studied from a US perspective. This book is different, it delivers a sharp...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40783-0 (Routledge)

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Leaders in War

West Point Remembers the 1991 Gulf War

Edited by Frederick W. Kagan, Christian Kubik

Leaders in War present unique first-person perspectives across the spectrum of American combat operations during the 1991 Persian Gulf War.

From division commanders to platoon...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40784-7 (Routledge)

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Confronting Past Human Rights Violations

By Chandra Lekha Sriram

This book examines what makes accountability for previous violations more or less possible for transitional regimes to achieve. It closely examines the other vital goals...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40758-8 (Routledge)

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Interpreting China's Military Power

Doctrine Makes Readiness

By Ka P. Ng

Although inter-state tensions have generally been easing after the Cold War, military power remains a dominant factor in Asian regional politics. As China, operating the...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40772-4 (Routledge)

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NATO and Peace Support Operations, 1991-1999

Policies and Doctrines

By Henning A. Frantzen

This new book addresses the key question of how NATO and three of its member states are configuring their policies and military doctrines in order...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40789-2 (Routledge)

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Propaganda, the Press and Conflict

The Gulf War and Kosovo

By David R. Willcox

An incisive analysis of the use of the press for propaganda purposes during conflicts, using the first Gulf War and the intervention in Kosovo as case studies....

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40791-5 (Routledge)

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Weapons Proliferation and War in the Greater Middle East

Strategic Contest

By Richard L. Russell

This important new book explores the strategic reasons behind the proliferation of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons as well as ballistic missile delivery systems in...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40793-9 (Routledge)

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Nasser and the Missile Age in the Middle East

By Owen L. Sirrs

Egyptian efforts to acquire long-range surface-to-surface missiles in the early 1960s carry important lessons for our time, when weapons of mass destruction and charges of politicizing...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40798-4 (Routledge)

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Military Nanotechnology

Potential Applications and Preventive Arms Control

By Jürgen Altmann

With revolutionary changes in nanotechnology (NT) now on the horizon, many countries have started major research and development (R&D) programmes, which are mainly civilian. Often...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40799-1 (Routledge)

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Thomas Schelling and the Nuclear Age

Strategy as Social Science

By Robert Ayson

An illuminating insight into the work of Thomas Schelling, one of the most influential strategic thinkers of the nuclear age.

By the time of the Cuban...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8544-1 (Routledge)

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Russian Governance in the 21st Century

Geo-Strategy, Geopolitics and New Governance

By Irina Isakova

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8546-5 (Routledge)

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British and Japanese Military Leadership in the Far Eastern War, 1941-45

Edited by Brian Bond

Some sixty years after the Far Eastern War ended, this innovative new collection brings together five distinguished UK-based scholars and five from Japan to reappraise...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8555-7 (Routledge)

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Global Geostrategy

Mackinder and the Defence of the West

Edited by Brian Blouet

This is a new examination of Halford Mackinder’s seminal global geostrategic work, from the perspective of geography, diplomatic history, political science, international relations, imperial history,...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8575-5 (Routledge)

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Perception, Politics and Security in South Asia

The Compound Crisis of 1990

By P. R. Chari, Pervias Iqbal Cheema, Stephen Philip Cohen

This book provides a detailed examination of the compound crisis between India and Pakistan that brought the region to the brink of a nuclear war...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40603-1 (Routledge)

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Asia Pacific Security - Values and Identity

By Leszek Buszynski

The main theme of this book is that security is not just about defence from external attack, but embraces the protection of identity and values...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40616-1 (Routledge)

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Ending the Vietnam War

The Vietnamese Communists' Perspective

By Ang Cheng Guan

Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40619-2 (Routledge)

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The Vietnam War from the Other Side

By Cheng Guan Ang

Existing studies of the Vietnam War have been written mostly from an American perspective, using western sources, and viewing the conflict through western eyes. This...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40620-8 (Routledge)

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The United Nations and the Indonesian Takeover of West Papua, 1962-1969

The Anatomy of Betrayal

By John Saltford

This book examines the role of the international community in the handover of the Dutch colony of West Papua/Irian Jaya to Indonesia in the 1960s...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40625-3 (Routledge)

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Japanese Army Stragglers and Memories of the War in Japan, 1950-75

By Beatrice Trefalt

This book charts comprehensively the various discoveries in Southeast Asia and the Pacific of Japanese soldiers still fighting the Second World War many years after...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40628-4 (Routledge)

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Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan

The Rebirth of a Nation

By Mari Yamamoto

Grassroots Pacifism in Post-War Japan presents new material on grassroots peace activism and pacifism in two major groups active in the post-World War 2 peace...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40583-6 (Routledge)

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If China Attacks Taiwan

Military Strategy, Politics and Economics

Edited by Steve Tsang

This is a new analysis of the key issues facing Chinese policy makers in their approach towards Taiwan. This is one of the most tense...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40785-4 (Routledge)

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Chinese Civil-Military Relations

The Transformation of the People's Liberation Army

Edited by Nan Li

This new book addresses three key issues: What has changed in Chinese civil-military relations? What can account for changes? And what are the implications for...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40786-1 (Routledge)

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US Intervention Policy and Army Innovation

From Vietnam to Iraq

By Richard Lock-Pullan

US Intervention Policy and Army Innovation examines how the US Army rebuilt itself after the Vietnam War and how this has affected US intervention policy,...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40787-8 (Routledge)

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Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland

The Question of Fire Control

By John Brooks

This new book reviews critically recent studies of fire control, and describes the essentials of naval gunnery in the dreadnought era.

With a foreword by Professor Andrew...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40788-5 (Routledge)

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SOE in France

An Account of the Work of the British Special Operations Executive in France 1940-1944

By M.R.D. Foot

SOE in France was first published in 1966, followed by a second impression with amendments in 1968. Since these editions were published, other material on...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40800-4 (Routledge)

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The Soviet High Command: A Military-Political History, 1918-1941

A Military Political History, 1918-1941

Edited by John Erickson

An objective and documentary history of the earliest origins and formative years of the Workers-Peasants Red Army from the Civil War to the initial disasters...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40860-8 (Routledge)

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The War Behind the Eastern Front

Soviet Partisans in North West Russia 1941-1944

By Alexander Hill

This book is based on Soviet archival sources, most previously untapped by Western and Soviet and post-Soviet Russian historians, in addition to German material from...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40794-6 (Routledge)

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Striving for Military Stability in Europe

Negotiation, Implementation and Adaptation of the CFE Treaty

By Jane M. O. Sharp

This new book traces the changing relationship between Russia and NATO through the prism of conventional arms control, and focuses on the negotiation, implementation and...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40795-3 (Routledge)

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Space Warfare

Strategy, Principles and Policy

By John J. Klein

This new study considers military space strategy within the context of the land and naval strategies of the past.

Explaining why and how strategists note the...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40796-0 (Routledge)

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NATO and Weapons of Mass Destruction

Regional Alliance, Global Threats

By Eric Terzuolo

NATO was hugely successful in facing off the Soviet Union during the Cold War. But has it been equally successful in addressing the "new threats"...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40797-7 (Routledge)

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The Political Economy of Peacebuilding in Post-Dayton Bosnia

By Tim Donais

A fresh examination of the political economy of the peacebuilding process in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the aftermath of the country's 1992-95 war.

Little progress has been made in transforming...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40792-2 (Routledge)

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Military Leadership in the British Civil Wars, 1642-1651

'The Genius of this Age'

By Stanley D.M. Carpenter

Despite the wealth of British Civil Wars studies, little work addresses the nature of military leadership effectiveness in terms of the eventual result -parliamentary victory....

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40790-8 (Routledge)

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British Armour in the Normandy Campaign

By John Buckley

The popular perception of the performance of British armour in the Normandy campaign of 1944 is one of failure and frustration. Despite overwhelming superiority in...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40773-1 (Routledge)

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Navies in Northern Waters

Edited by Rolf Hobson, Tom Kristiansen

Navies in Northern Waters is a collection of articles covering the roles played by the secondary navies of northern European powers and the United States...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40774-8 (Routledge)

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Royal Navy Strategy in the Far East 1919-1939

Planning for War Against Japan

By Andrew Field

Between the ending of the Great War and the start of the Second World War in 1939, the Royal Navy remained the largest in the...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40775-5 (Routledge)

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The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Navy in the Baltic 1921-1941

By Gunnar Åselius

This book, based on extensive work in Russian archives, investigates how strategy, organisational rivalry and cultural factors came to shape naval developments in the Soviet...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40777-9 (Routledge)

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The Red Army, 1918-1941

From Vanguard of World Revolution to America's Ally

By Earl F. Ziemke

Supported in large part by evidence released after the collapse of the Soviet Union, this book follows the career of the Red Army from its...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40865-3 (Routledge)

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Alfred Von Schlieffen's Military Writings

Edited by Robert Foley

A collection of some of the writings of Generalfeldmarschall Alfred Graf von Schlieffen, one of the more intriguing of Imperial Germany's military figures. Schlieffens 15...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40862-2 (Routledge)

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Tedder

Quietly in Command

By Vincent Orange

Arthur Tedder became one of the most eminent figures of the Second World War: first as head of Anglo-American air forces in the Middle East,...

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4367-0 (Routledge)

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A Life of Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Cunningham

A Twentieth Century Naval Leader

2006 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8460-4 (Routledge)

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Bosnia and Herzegovina in the Second World War

By Enver Redzic

Five major groups fought one another in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Second World War: The German and Italian occupiers, the Serbian Chetniks, the...

2006 | Hardback: 978-0-7146-8510-6 (Routledge)

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China's Rise, Taiwan's Dilemma's and International Peace

Edited by Edward Friedman

If we are to believe the media then a war between China and Taiwan is inevitable. Incorporating interviews, archives and original research, this book examines...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40578-2 (Routledge)

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Pure Strategy

Power and Principle in the Space and Information Age

By Everett Dolman

A stimulating new inquiry into the fundamental truth of strategy - its purpose, place, utility, and value.

This new study is animated by a startling realization: the concept of strategic...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8498-7 (Routledge)

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The Military and Negotiation

The Role of the Soldier-Diplomat

By Deborah Goodwin

This is an investigation of the role of the modern soldier/diplomat and the nature of military negotiation, in comparison with negotiation in other contexts....

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-37900-7 (Routledge)

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Warfighting and Disruptive Technologies

Disguising Innovation

By Terry Pierce

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-70189-1 (Routledge)

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Media, War and Terrorism

Responses from the Middle East and Asia

Edited by Shoma Munshi, Peter van der Veer

This collection of essays covers the media and public debate dimension of the events of 9/11, and beyond, from the point of view of Middle...

2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40594-2 (Routledge)

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Britain, America and Anti-Communist Propaganda 1945-53

The Information Research Department

By Dr Andrew Defty

In the Cold War battle for hearts and minds Britain was the first country to formulate a coordinated global response to communist propaganda. In January...

2003 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8361-4 (Routledge)

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Japan's Security Relations with China since 1989

From balancing to bandwagoning?

By Reinhard Drifte

Japan's Security Relations with China since 1989 raises the crucial question of whether Japan's political leadership which is still preoccupied with finding a new...

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-40593-5 (Routledge)

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Cossacks in the German Army 1941-1945

By Samuel J. Newland

2002 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8199-3 (Routledge)

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Napoleon and the World War of 1813

Lessons in Coalition Warfighting

By J.P. Riley

This analysis of the world war between Napoleon and the 6th coalition in 1813 covers operations in Europe, Spain and North America. It examines the...

1999 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-4444-8 (Routledge)

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