Maj: 76 books
The Conduct of War, 1789-1961
A Study of the Impact of the French, Industrial, and Russian Revolutions on War and its Conduct
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
“A tour de force in the way it embraces and weaves together the political, economic and military factors”—B. H. Liddell Hart
“A work which sums up succinctly the learning of a life-time.”—New Statesman
The Conduct of War, 1789-1961, which was originally published in 1961,...
1918
Winning the War, Losing the War
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018
In 2018, the world will be commemorating 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 Western Front for the first time in the war, and the...
by Maj. Gary L. Telfer, Lt.-Col. Lane Rogers, Dr. V. Keith Fleming Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
This is the fourth volume in an operational and chronological series covering the U.S. Marine Corps’ participation in the Vietnam War. This volume details the change in focus of the III Marine Amphibious Force (III MAF), which fought in South Vietnam’s northernmost corps area, I Corps.
This...
This Savage War
Macarthur's Korea
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
The war in Korea (Chosun) was the first peacekeeping war for the United Nations (UN). It was brutal and vicious from the start. Gen. Douglas MacArthur described the first 10 months of the war, when he was in command, as the most savage fighting he had ever experienced in his long military career....
by Maj. Ward M. Millar
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
U.S. Major Ward M. Millar was the third and last of three Air Force pilots captured during the Korean War to make his escape from the Communists. This is his story, first published in 1955, simply told, and one of stubborn and single-minded determination. Parachuting down in enemy territory, with...
by Maj. Gene Gurney
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
The story of the B-29 Superfort—the weapon that won the war in the Pacific.
Major Gurney writes about B-29 operations in the Pacific, asserting that this aircraft was instrumental in forcing the Japanese to surrender.
Much has been written about this great airplane, because any account...
Role of Pakistan in India's Energy Security
An Issue Brief
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
India's energy security concerns. It sheds light on India's energy insecurity and explores its various dimensions, its nature and extent. It examines the role that trade, foreign and security policy should play in enhancing India's energy security. It is argued that the key challenge for India is...
Shanghai Conspiracy
The Sorge Spy Ring, Moscow, Shanghai, Tokyo, San Francisco, New York
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Originally published in 1952, General Willoughby’s book Shanghai Conspiracy, which includes the story of Richard Sorge, is of the gravest importance because it presents a clear delineation of a worldwide pattern of Communist sabotage and betrayal which was still being practiced at the time of publication...
by Maj. Gen. Nguyen Duy Hinh, Brig. Gen. Tran Dinh Tho
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This monograph forms part of the Indochina Monograph series written by senior military personnel from the former Army of the Republic of Vietnam who served against the northern communist invasion.
During the Vietnam conflict, the long and destructive war, Communist subversion, an unstable economy,...
by Maj. Gen. Perry M. Smith, USAF (Ret.); Col. Daniel M Gerstein, USA (Ret.)
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2007
Since the first edition of Assignment: Pentagon was published in 1988, great changes have occurred in the international environment, the application of U.S. national security strategy, and the manner in which the Pentagon functions. Now in its fourth printing and with a coauthor to lend a different perspective,...
Sevastopol’s Wars
Crimea from Potemkin to Putin
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Founded by Catherine the Great, the maritime city of Sevastopol has been fought over for centuries. Crucial battles of the Crimean War were fought on the hills surrounding the city, and the memory of this stalwart defence inspired those who fruitlessly battled the Germans during World War II. Twice...
by David E. Webb, DDS, Maj
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2015
Techniques in the diagnosis and management of neck masses are covered in this highly illustrated Atlas. Articles will include the contemporary use of imaging modalities in neck mass evaluation, pediatric neck masses, neck infections, salivary gland lesions in the neck, soft tissue neck tumors, metastatic...
Eyes Behind the Lines
US Army Long-Range Reconnaissance and Surveillance Units [Revised Edition]
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
Eyes Behind the Lines: US Army Long-Range Reconnaissance and Surveillance Units is the 10th study in the Combat Studies Institute (CSI) Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Occasional Paper series. This work is an outgrowth of concerns identified by the authors of On Point: The United States Army in Operation...
by Maj. George Ross Dunham, Col. David A. Quinlan
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
This publication represents the ninth volume in an operational and chronological series covering the Marine Corps’ participation in the Vietnam War. This particular volume details the final chapter in the Corps’ involvement in South-East Asia, including chapters on Cambodia, the refugees, and...