This book represents a new reading of a key moment in the history of East European Jewry, namely the period preceding the collapse of the Russian Empire. Offering a novel analysis of relations between the Russian army and Jews during the First World War, it points to the army an…
Emily Ruff belongs to a secret organization whose "poets" can break down individuals by psychographic markers in order to take control of their thoughts. Then she makes a catastrophic mistake and falls in love, breaking her organization's rules.
In The Tribute of Blood Peter M. Beattie analyzes the transformation of army recruitment and service in Brazil between 1864 and 1945, using this history of common soldiers to examine nation building and the social history of Latin America's largest nation. Tracing the army's rel…
Argues that the reform of military recruitment in Brazil had a profound impact, second only to the abolition of slavery, on institutions of social discipline and the lives of the poor.
On the Indian Armed Forces, paramilitary forces, and police, and their communal affinities on duty; a study.
On the Indian Armed Forces, paramilitary forces, and police, and their communal affinities on duty; a study.
Provides targeted practice for military air pilots testing for a specific training program. Newly revised edition contains three full-length practice tests based on the official military exams: AFOQT, AFAST, and ASTB, with complete answer explanations and a detailed guide for ea…
