British General Staff: Reform and Innovation (Military by Brian Holden Reid,David French

To Antietam Creek: The Maryland Campaign of September 1862

In early September 1862 millions of Union infantrymen huddled in the defenses of Washington, disorganized and discouraged from their fresh defeat at moment Manassas. accomplice normal Robert E. Lee then led his tricky and assured military of Northern Virginia into Maryland in a daring gamble to strength a showdown that may win Southern independence.

Abortion: The Ultimate Exploitation of Women (Morgan James Faith)

Abortion: the last word Exploitation of ladies unwinds the cultural fable that abortion empowers ladies. not just are males accountable for selling and legalizing abortion in the US, they're the main beneficiaries. utilizing old evidence, clinical study, and emotional own tales, Fisher offers overwhelming facts that abortion undermines women’s rights, victimizes ladies, young children, and males, and is eroding the very cloth of our society.

Drone Nation: The Political Economy of America's New Way of War

Drone country unveils an unforeseen state of affairs the place overseas drone battle results in a kingdom of everlasting struggle via expanding numbers of assassinations of the western world’s declared enemies. It presents historic context for the increase and reputation of drone struggle and examines most likely destiny affects.

Inside Terrorism (Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare)

Bruce Hoffman's within Terrorism has remained the seminal paintings for realizing the old evolution of terrorism and the terrorist way of thinking. during this revised 3rd variation of his vintage textual content, Hoffman analyzes the most recent advancements in worldwide terrorism, supplying perception into new adversaries, motivations, thoughts, and strategies.