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From Cottonfields to Clouds
A Boy's Life in East Texas until Enlisting in the Army Air Corps by G. T. Childs, Chief Master Sergeant, U. S. Air Force
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
From Cottonfields to CloudsBy: G. T. Childs, Chief Master Sergeant, U. S. Air Force
In this autobiography, G. T. Childs, a member of “The Greatest Generation,” tells the story of the first seventeen years of his life in a small community in East Texas.
Through one engaging...
U.S. - Mexican Border: Official U.S. Army Strategy Against Transnational Criminal Organizations & The New Presidential Order
Preventing Criminal Organizations, International Trafficking & Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the United States
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
This edition provides a starting point in understanding U.S. – Mexico relations and the border issues. The book addresses the importance of strategic guidance and the dangers of certain hasty actions, as it relates to operational planning for synchronized tactical actions and border politics. Analyzing...
by U.S. Navy
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
From 1962 when the first SEAL teams were commissioned to present day, Navy SEALs have distinguished themselves as an individually reliable, collectively disciplined and highly skilled maritime force. Because of the dangers inherent in Naval Special Warfare, prospective SEALs go through what is considered...
PUTIN: The History of the Reign & The Shape-Shifting Strategy
Putin's Early History, Putin's Evolving Anti-Americanism, Putin's Hybrid-authoritarian Machine, Putin's Political Career (Authoritarian Controlled Democracy & Role of Elites), Yeltsin Era
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2018
Is Vladimir Putin nuts? Has he drunk too much Russian vodka? Does he truly hate America? Do the people he presides over truly hate America? This book analyzes modern anti-Americanism in Russia during the era of Vladimir Putin. The main objective is to evaluate Vladimir Putin's anti-Americanism and...
by Center of Military History (U.S. Army), Jr. David W. Hogan, Charles E. White
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
The U.S. Army and the Lewis and Clark Expedition, prepared as part of the Army's contribution to the observance of the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Commemoration (2003-2006), is an engaging account of a stirring and significant event in American military heritage. While most Americans have some inkling...
Iran's Emissaries of Terror
How mullahs' embassies run the network of espionage and murder
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2019
Iran’s Emissaries of Terror explains the extent to which Tehran’s embassies and diplomats are at the core of both the planning and execution of international terrorism targeting Iranian dissidents, as well as central to Tehran’s direct and proxy terrorism against other countries. To this end,...
American Gold and Platinum Eagles
A Guide to the U.S. Bullion Coin Programs
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
The hugely popular American Gold Eagle and American Platinum Eagle coins are collected by numismatists, stockpiled by investors, and treasured by precious metal buyers throughout the United States and around the world. Now, no less an expert than Edmund Moy—director of the U.S. Mint from 2006 to 2011—shares his unique insight and perspective on these beautiful pieces of Americana.
Path Towards Equality: Anti-Discrimination Acts & Most Important Supreme Court Decisions Against Racism
Civil Rights Legislation and Racial Discrimination Law: From the Thirteenth Amendment to the Hate Crimes Prevention Act & from the Strauder v. West Virginia to the Batson v. Kentucky Case
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
This is a unique legal collection comprised of the most important U.S. Civil Rights Acts and Supreme Court decisions considering racial discrimination. Ideals, hopes and dreams of Nat Turner, Dred Scott, Martin Luther King and many other activists who fought for equality, are built in the legislative...
Fight Like a Marine - Close Combat Fighting (Official U.S. Marine Handbook)
Learn Ground-Fighting Techniques, Takedowns & Throws, Punching Combinations & Kicks; Advanced Weapons Techniques & Defense Against Armed Opponent; Attacking from Side and in Guard…
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
This book thoroughly explains military techniques of close combat fighting necessary for self-defense in every situation. They will enhance your strength, flexibility, balance, and cardio-respiratory fitness. The practice will help you build personal courage, self confidence and self-discipline. Be...
The 1863 US Infantry Tactics
Infantry of the Line, Light Infantry, and Riflemen
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2002
• The authorized book for the instruction, exercise, and maneuver of U.S. Infantry during the Civil War
• Includes articles of war, an extensive dictionary of Civil War military terms, and sheet music for military bugle calls
• A must-have book for historians, researchers, reenactors, and writers
Written...
U.S. Army and Irregular Warfare 1775-2007: Selected Papers From the 2007 Conference of Army Historians
Selected Papers From the 2007 Conference of Army Historians
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2010
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Presents fifteen papers from the 2007 Conference of Army Historians. Examines irregular warfare in a wide and diverse range of circumstances and eras.
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by U. S. Grant
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant is an autobiography of American President Ulysses S. Grant, focused mainly on the general's actions during the American Civil War. Written as Grant was dying of throat cancer in 1885, the two-volume set was published by Mark Twain shortly after Grant's...
by Major Joseph E. Escandon U.S. Army
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
The purpose of this monograph is to examine the use of indigenous surrogates by both the Republic of South Africa and Rhodesia in Southern Africa’s Bush Wars from 1975 to 1989. The Bush Wars are of significance because the use of surrogates in each case represents policy and doctrine that is outside...
Wind Power in America's Future
20% Wind Energy by 2030
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
Wind power represents a critical component of the strategies to reduce air and water pollution and to combat the effects of global climate change. Further, the development of wind farms promises to provide jobs and income to farmers and rural economies throughout the nation. This survey covers the...