Books on Topic: 'Defense'

"The subject of our policy on the North-West frontier of India is one of great importance, as affecting the general welfare of our Eastern Empire, and...

« Je ne sais, Athéniens, quelle impression mes accusateurs ont faite sur vous. Pour moi, en les entendant, peu s’en est fallu que je ne me méconnusse...

Now that the prejudices and bitter partisan feeling of the past are subsiding, it seems a fitting time to record the facts and incidents connected wit...

In H. Beam Piper's 'Lone Star Planet,' the citizens of New Texas, a spacefaring colony with a distinct Texan swagger, face a perilous threat from the...

In "Verteidigung des Unsinns, der Demut, des Schundromans und anderer mißachteter Dinge" verteidigt Gilbert K. Chesterton mit scharfem Witz und geistr...

In a future where machines have evolved to learn and improve through experience, Staff Sergeant Bellews finds himself at the heart of a chilling myste...

In a future where humanity has ventured into the vast reaches of space, a relentless alien race known as the Thessians emerges as a formidable threat....

This book introduces an anti-coup policy for protection against political coups. It advocates for resisting coups using nonviolent methods of noncoope...

This book delves into the dramatic and often personal stories of sieges throughout history, from ancient times to the early 20th century. It examines...

In 'Evil Shepherd,' a seemingly straightforward murder case takes an unexpected turn when the defendant, Oliver Hilditch, is acquitted thanks to the b...

This book offers a captivating and accessible look at the history of sieges, a crucial aspect of warfare throughout history. Written for a young audie...

Plato's *Apology of Socrates* is a philosophical dialogue that recounts the trial of Socrates before the Athenian court. Accused of impiety and corrup...

Tertullian's *Apology* is a powerful defense of Christianity written in the late 2nd century AD. It addresses the Roman authorities directly, challeng...

This volume, part of the comprehensive series 'U.S. Marine Operations in Korea 1950-1953', focuses on the critical actions of the 1st Marine Division...

This book offers a detailed account of the Union Army's efforts to protect a garrison at Allatoona, Georgia, during the Civil War. It delves into the...