The Oxford Handbook of Nuclear Security by: Prof Christopher Hobbs (Author),Dr Sarah Tzinieris(Author),Prof Sukesh Aghara(Author)&0more Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication Date: 2024/9/20 Language: English Print Length: 768 pages ISBN-10: 0192847937 ISBN-13: 9780192847935 Book Description The Oxford Handbook of Nuclear Security provides a comprehensive examination of efforts to secure sensitive nuclear assets and mitigate the risk of nuclear terrorism and other non-state actor thr...
Empire of the Seas: How the navy forged the mode world by: Brian Lavery (Author) Publisher: Osprey Publishing Publication Date: 2019/6/4 Language: English Print Length: 336 pages ISBN-10: 1472835603 ISBN-13: 9781472835604 Book Description The year 1588 marked a tuing point in our national story. Victory over the Spanish Armada transformed us into a seafaring nation and it sparked a myth that one day would become a reality – that the nation’s new destiny, the source of her future wealth and...
Classic Warplanes – Republic F-105 Thunderchief by: Associated Press (Author) Publisher: Smithmark, 1992. Publication Date: 1992/1/1 Language: English Print Length: 45 pages ISBN-10: 0831714107 ISBN-13: 9780831714109 Book Description 46p. Color Photos. Color illustrations. Line Drawings. Pictorial cover. As New copy About the Author 46p. Color Photos. Color illustrations. Line Drawings. Pictorial cover. As New copy
Find and Destroy: Antisubmarine Warfare in World War I by: Dwight R. Messimer (Author) Publisher: Naval Inst Pr Publication Date: 2001/1/1 Language: English Print Length: 298 pages ISBN-10: 1557504474 ISBN-13: 9781557504470 Book Description World War I was the crucible of antisubmarine warfare (ASW), and the years of trial and error between 1914 and 1918 gave rise to the weapons and tactics used by today’s ASW forces. With this study, military historian Dwight Messimer examines the weapons...
Air Warfare in the Missile Age by: Lon O. Nordeen (Author),Walter J. Boyne(Foreword) Publisher: Smithsonian Publication Date: 2002/9/17 Language: English Print Length: 304 pages ISBN-10: 158834083X ISBN-13: 9781588340832 Book Description Lon O. Nordeen has completely updated his 1985 chronicle of military aviation’s evolving role in warfare, now covering the major conflicts of the past four decades. He presents the historical and political background of each conflict and includes in-depth discus...
Supremacy at Sea: Task Force 58 and the Central Pacific Victory by: Evan Mawdsley (Author) Publisher: Yale University Press Publication Date: 2024/5/14 Language: English Print Length: 368 pages ISBN-10: 0300255454 ISBN-13: 9780300255454 Book Description The gripping account of the U.S. Navy’s fast carrier force—and how its Central Pacific campaign in 1944 marked the achievement of American naval supremacy Task Force 58 was World War II’s most powerful battle fleet. Made up in mid-1944 of sixte...
How to Shoot the Longbow: A Guide from Historical and Applied Sources by: Hugh D. H. Soar (Author) Publisher: Westholme Publishing Publication Date: 2015/3/23 Language: English Print Length: 168 pages ISBN-10: 9781594162138 ISBN-13: 9781594162138 Book Description A Leading Expert on Traditional Archery Offers Insight Into How the Longbow Was Drawn from Medieval Sources to Mode Recreations “Soar’s book [The Crooked Stick] is indispensible.”—Beard Cowell, New York Times bestselling author Relying ...
Clearing the Way: U.S. Army Engineers in World War II by: Chris McNab (Author) Publisher: Casemate Publication Date: 2023/12/21 Language: English Print Length: 208 pages ISBN-10: 163624386X ISBN-13: 9781636243863 Book Description Finalist, 2023 Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing AwardsQuite simply, without engineers the U.S. Army would have been unable to fight World War II. The men of the Corps of Engineers, with the strength of more than 700 battalions mobilized during World War ...
Convair B-36 Peacemaker: Cold War Nuclear Bomber and Largest Mass-Produced Piston-Engine Aircraft Ever Built by: Graham M Simons (Author) Publisher: Air World Publication Date: 2024/11/30 Language: English Print Length: 304 pages ISBN-10: 1526787318 ISBN-13: 9781526787316 Book Description The story of the Consolidated B-36 is unique in American aviation history. The aircraft was an interesting blend of concepts proven during the Second World War combined with budding 1950s high-tech systems. The...
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Battleships from 1860 to the First World War: More than 200 archive and museum photographs by: Capt. Peter Capt. Hore (Author) Publisher: Southwater Publication Date: 2013/1/16 Language: English Print Length: 96 pages ISBN-10: 1780191847 ISBN-13: 9781780191843 Book Description This meticulously researched book examines the origins and evolution of the early battleships, from the Gloire and Warrior through to the Erzherzog class, with a country-by-country visual gui...
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