Traces America's intelligence, military, and diplomatic efforts to defeat Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan in the years since 9/11, and how the U.S. efforts in the Afghan War faltered because of a failure to understand the intentions of Pakistan's intelligenc…
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Traces America's intelligence, military, and diplomatic efforts to defeat Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan and Pakistan in the years since 9/11, and how the U.S. efforts in the Afghan War faltered because of a failure to understand the intentions of Pakistan's intelligenc…
"How do we understand the functions of militaries of democratic societies? How good soldiers are made, how they behave when posted overseas, the issue of gender and the increased use of military beyond their core functions all demand a closer academic examination. This edited co…
How does an Army recruit attain an identity with soldierhood? What do they give up and what do they gain? What happens when a young officer, indoctrinated in a military way of thinking, is thrust into the academic, free-thinking environment of a university? When military units a…
A history of World War II's "Atlantic Alliance" draws on archival research to share insights into how its unprecedented level of cooperation led to victory in spite of considerable tensions and controversies.
"An authoritative and dramatic behind-the-scenes history of 'the Atlantic alliance' during world war II."
An authoritative and dramatic behind-the-scenes history of 'the Atlantic Alliance' during World War II.
A history of World War II's "Atlantic Alliance" draws on archival research to share insights into how its unprecedented level of cooperation led to victory in spite of considerable tensions and controversies.
The immediate post-VJ-Day period of RAF history is often consigned to be little more than a footnote in most published accounts. In this first detailed look at the RAF in the Middle and Far East regions in the three years following the end of the war, the RAF's role in stemming …
A Cold War tourist and his camera
by ProQuest (Firme), Langford, Martha, Langford, John W.
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Type: Book
A photographic tour of hot spots in Europe, America, Canada, and Africa during the height of the Cold War.
A Cold War tourist and his camera
by ProQuest (Firm), Langford, Martha, Langford, John W.
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Type: Book
"Cold War-era imagery is defined by the striking contrast between the ideal of the nuclear family and the nightmare of nuclear annihilation. In 1963, Warren Langford, a Second World War air force veteran and career public servant, traveled through Europe, North America, and Afri…
A photographic tour of hot spots in Europe, America, Canada, and Africa during the height of the Cold War.
