J E W: 278 books
by Zimbell House Publishing, E. W. Farnsworth, Ben Fine
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
The trials and tribulations of settling the western half of America over a hundred and fifty years ago are legendary. With the numerous mountain ranges came the inevitable need for the settlers to cross them. This premise is what prompted Zimbell House to create this anthology.
The Mountain...
Russia and America: A Philosophical Comparison
Development and Change of Outlook from the 19th to the 20th Century
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
In this year of bicentennial celebration, there will no doubt take place several cultural analyses of the American tradition. This is only as it should be, for without an extensive, broad-based inquiry into where we have come from, we shall surely not foresee where we might go. Nonetheless, most cultural...
by R.J. Stoney, W.K. Ehrenfeld, E.J. Wylie
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Of all the developing fields of surgery, few have had the impact of vascular surgery in affecting so large a segment of the population with its potential for relief of disability or the prolongation of life. As would be anticipated, the interest of surgeons in this evolving specialty has been largely...
The Atlantic Wall
History and Guide
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2012
Hitler's Atlantic Wall, the complex system of coastal fortifications that stretched from Norway to the Spanish border during the Second World War, was built to defend occupied Europe from Allied invasion. Many of its principal structures survive and can be visited today, and this book is an authoritative...
Classical Geometry
Euclidean, Transformational, Inversive, and Projective
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Features the classical themes of geometry with plentiful applications in mathematics, education, engineering, and science
Accessible and reader-friendly, Classical Geometry: Euclidean, Transformational, Inversive, and Projective introduces readers to a valuable discipline that is crucial to...
Solutions Manual to Accompany Classical Geometry
Euclidean, Transformational, Inversive, and Projective
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014
Solutions Manual to accompany Classical Geometry: Euclidean, Transformational, Inversive, and Projective
Written by well-known mathematical problem solvers, Classical Geometry: Euclidean, Transformational, Inversive, and Projective features up-to-date and applicable coverage of the wide spectrum...
The Cambridge Medieval History - Book XIV
The Eastern Roman Empire from Leo III to the Macedonian Dynasty
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
THE history of the Byzantine Empire under the rule of the Isaurian dynasty is one of the periods in the prolonged evolution of the monarchy least easy of comprehension. The work of the sovereigns usually called the Iconoclast Emperors has been, in fact, recorded for us practically only by opponents...
Fortifications of the Incas
1200–1531
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2012
The greatest period of Inca expansion occured during the reigns of Pachacuti (1438–71), Tupa Inca (1471–93), and Huayna Capac (1493–1527). From the mountain stronghold of Cuzco, they subjugated the surrounding kingdoms and territories, absorbing their civilizations and their peoples. By 1525,...
Ethics of Spying
A Reader for the Intelligence Professional
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2005
Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...
by J. E. Kaufmann, H. W. Kaufmann
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2010
Firsthand accounts and contextual narrative chronicling the war in Europe after D-Day. Sidebars on glider operations, rear-area activities, hedgerow country, and more. Based on interviews with more than 200 veterans.
The Maginot Line
History and Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2011
The Maginot Line, the complex system of strongpoints constructed between the world wars by the French to protect against attack from Germany, is one of the most famous, extensive and controversial defensive schemes in all military history. It stretched from Belgium to Switzerland, and from Switzerland...
Fortress America
The Forts That Defended America, 1600 to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2007
From the earliest colonial settlements to Cold War bunkers, the North American continent has been home to thousands of forts and fortress structures. Fortress America surveys the broad sweep of fortifications throughout North America-from seacoast forts of the late eighteenth century to wooden inland...
by J. E. Kaufmann, H. W. Kaufmann
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2009
Firsthand accounts and contextual narrative chronicling the U.S. war effort before D-Day. Sidebars on patrols, service troops, the replacement system, Rangers, and more. Based on interviews with more than 200 veterans.
Verdun 1916
The Renaissance of the Fortress
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2016
Wrapped in myth and distortion, the Battle of Verdun is one of the most enigmatic battles of the Great War, and the controversy continues a century later. Before the battle the Germans believed they had selected one of the strongest points in the French defences in the hope that, if they smashed through...