Unabridged reproduction of rare and valuable 1864 catalog brimming with uniform and dress regulations, arms and ammunition, horse "furniture," tables of military pay, uniform accessories, insignia and other equipment. Detailed descriptions of hats, coats, "trowsers," boots, tent…
by Davies, W. Vivian, Gray, P. H. K., Cowell, R. Michael, Cox, Marion, Dawson, Warren R., Glanville, S. R. K., Faulkner, Raymond O., Anderson, R. D., Huxtable, Grace, Cooney, John D., Spencer, A. Jeffrey, Andrews, Carol A. R., Wilkinson, Alix, Trustees of the British Museum
In "American Gun", the deadliest sniper in U.S. history tracks down and shoots the most important American firearms, from a flintlock rifle to a Colt revolver to the latest high-tech weapon he used as a SEAL. Chris Kyle uses these guns as a window on United States history, makin…
"Jump into battle with the animal tribes as they fight to get their claws on the CHI!"--P. [4] of cover.
This handbook provides critical analyses of the theory and practices of small arms proliferation and its impact on conflicts and organized violence in Africa. It examines the terrains, institutions, factors and actors that drive armed conflict and arms proliferation, and further…
An arrangement of Bates ethnographic manuscripts originally prepared during work for the Western Australian Government (1904-1912) for a proposed book of the same title; includes detailed editorial commentary concerning arrangement, deletion and sources and an introductory biogr…
The weapon target assignment problem (WTAP) is the problem of assigning a set of weapons and munitions to target with the goal of minimizing the enemy threat. In its simplest form, WTAP can be formulated as a non-linear integer program and has been shown to be NP-complete. The l…
The research study aims to investigate if carrying a weapon is considered as a high-risk behavior in college students (HBCUs) and if a history of receiving mental health treatment is associated with increased binge drinking among college students. Moreover, the study determined …
This thesis establishes the importance of the Seleucids' mounted troops. In contrast to previous scholarship the analysis presented here argues that Seleucid cavalry did not decline in quality or battlefield significance in comparison to its Macedonian predecessors, nor did Hell…
The Late Bronze Age in Britain (c. 1250–750 BC) was a period of economic and social reorganisation: agricultural and settlement patterns; funerary and depositional practices - all saw significant change and development. This thesis examines the evidence for the occupation and en…
This dissertation researches the impact of the increased technologicalization of the United States' Military on its role in foreign and national security policy since World War II, but especially during the post-Cold War era. Specifically, this study argues that the increased te…
