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著者は、「テロや紛争のない世界」の実現をビジョンとして掲げ、ソマリアやイエメンといった熾烈な紛争地の最前線において、テロ組織からの投降兵や逮捕者を脱過激化し、社会復帰へ導くという活動を続けている。

Never doubt a woman’s ability to rise to any challenge The complexity and breadth of the part women played in D-Day is breathtaking. Women stepped into unfamiliar roles at a time of crisis with a great sense of determination to excel at the tasks at hand. While this book in no way detracts...

From critically acclaimed Eastern Front expert Prit Buttar comes this paperback edition of his detailed and engrossing account of the World War II’s Eastern Front as German forces were driven back following the Battle of Kursk. Making use of the extensive memoirs of German and Russian soldiers...

Bloomsbury presents Between Giants by Prit Buttar, read by Gordon Griffin. From an expert on the Eastern Front of World War II, this book chronicles the cataclysmic experience of the region that includes modern-day Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia. The Baltic States suffered more than almost any...

Bloomsbury presents Battleground Prussia by Prit Buttar, read by James Parsons An engrossing history of the last year of the Second World War, charting the battles fought between the Soviet Red Army and the Nazis across German soil. The terrible months between the arrival of the Red Army on...

The U.S. government's response to the onset of World War II represented something of a constitutional gold standard. Congress declared war almost unanimously, and the president executed that war. This clear division of powers and the near universal support of the citizenry helped expedite allied victory. In the years since, the U.S. has improvised its way through the launch of myriad military engagements, none with the precision of December 1941. This book will examine how the U.S. government has varied from this standard and why.

From Combat to Cannabis: The THC VET Story is Christopher Jason Mudd’s inspiring memoir of military service, survival, family, entrepreneurship, and purpose. From serving in Desert Shield and Desert Storm to rebuilding his life through barbering, public service, and business, Christopher shares the challenges that followed him home including trauma, toxic exposure, caregiving, and his wife’s cancer diagnosis. As he searches for healing and balance, cannabis becomes part of his journey toward renewed purpose.

Als bekennender Gegner des Nationalsozialismus wurde Eugen Kogon im September 1939 in das Konzentrationslager Buchenwald deportiert, wo er bis 1945 inhaftiert blieb. Nach seiner Rettung war er als Chronist für die US-Army tätig und arbeitete parallel an einem Manuskript, das er mehrmals vernichten wollte, so furchtbar war sein Inhalt. 1946 veröffentlichte er das Buch »Der SS-Staat« dann doch – eine umfassende Darstellung der KZ-Gräuel und die erste historische Analyse des NS-Terrorsystems.

Denne store familieroman udspiller sig i starten af 2. Verdenskrig frem til engang i 1980erne, og rammen er familien Berrys tre forskellige hoteller, som de driver med ildhu og originalitet. Det første ligger i en en nedlagt pigeskole i en lille amerikansk provinsby, det andet ligger i Wien og...

Bob Stark had no plans after high school. With his brother locked away in the only maximum-security prison in Alaska, his mom working overtime at the local grocery store, and his bad habits getting worse, he saw no hope for the future. Until the Army recruiter came to school offering an escape. Bob envisioned romantic adventures in Italy, life-saving missions in Africa, and friendships built on tough times—he wanted to be an honorable, dependable, and brave man—all of the things he was not. He signed the papers, and five days after graduation was sent out.

二千年にわたる絶対権力への徹底した抗いと、絶望的な破壊からの劇的な都市再生が交錯する、血湧き肉躍るヨーロッパ史の真髄。古代ローマの小さな軍事拠点はいかにして、情熱と反骨精神が渦巻く地中海の巨大な迷宮...

読者から感動の声続々！正しさを疑うという言葉が本当に素晴らしい。ウクライナをあらゆる角度から考えていきたい。本当に素晴らしい内容だった。

基本コマンドは「走る」「叫ぶ」「飛び跳ねる」。防大卒の元・自衛官が汗と絶叫まみれの4年間を描く、 愛と笑いの防大エッセイ。

真珠湾攻撃、ミッドウェイ海戦、レイテ沖海戦、天一号作戦…太平洋戦争を「戦略・作戦・戦術」の視点から再検証。「太平洋戦争の諸戦役を、主として戦略・作戦次元に注目しつつ検討してきた。

七三一部隊にとどまらない細菌戦の実態日中戦争のさなか、人体実験や細菌兵器の開発と製造に携わったとされる関東軍防疫給水部、通称七三一部隊。組織の中心にいたのは、部隊長・石井四郎を筆頭とした、日本を代表するエリートたちだった。

The military strategy was clear: stand up as the local forces stood down. But in the most dangerous city in Iraq, there was no one left to stand. In May 2006, the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division ("Ready First") arrived in Ramadi. A city heavily controlled by Al Qaeda in Iraq, who had already declared it the capital of their brutal caliphate. The conventional method of conducting quick patrols from distant bases was failing, creating a dangerous vacuum that the enemy filled the moment American tracks withdrew.

”Egentlig havde Adolf Hitler indset, at den tyske hær ikke længere var i stand til at kæmpe. Værnemagten manglede mænd, kanoner og kampvogne, og Luftwaffe havde ikke råd til at miste flere fly. Så da Hitler i februar 1943 fløj til sit fremskudte hovedkvarter i Ukraine, medbragte han et...

Freelance-korrespondent John Russell tror ikke på meget. Engang var han kommunist, men nu har han lagt illusionerne bag sig. Den smule britisk patriotisme, han kunne have haft, forsvandt i skyttegravene under 1. verdenskrig. Nu er han skilt fra sin tyske kone og dater en smart og kynisk...

From the rural town of Rocky Mount, North Carolina, to the halls of the federal government, Larry Turner refused to remain invisible. Turner shares the remarkable story of a shy kid from a working-class background who rose through the ranks of the US Army, federal government, and ultimately becoming the second Black Inspector General of the US Department of Labor and one of the nation's top watchdogs against fraud, waste, and corruption. During a pandemic when unemployment insurance fraud was rampant, he made a difference.

Living with Agent Orange: Life and Times of a Marine Vietnam Veteran is the true story of George Newkirk, a man shaped by family, service, hardship, and survival. George grew up in a small coal-mining town in Utah, where he learned early lessons about loyalty, hard work, and never giving up. Those lessons stayed with him when he became a United States Marine and was sent to Vietnam, where he faced the fear, heat, chaos, and uncertainty of war. But coming home did not mean the battle was over. Years later, the effects of Agent Orange began to change his life in painful and unexpected ways.