Liberia held elections in October 2005, with a presidential runoff in November, a key step in a peace-building process following its second civil w...

After over 40 years of authoritarian repression and eight months of armed conflict, fundamental political change has come to Libya. The killing of ...

This informative and long overdue account provides an extraordinary amount of insight into the Neptunes lengthy history, beginning with its incepti...

The legendary SR-71 Blackbird spy plane was, and still is, the world’s only operational Mach 3 aircraft, and was designed, built, and tested by Loc...

It's called the Raptor. The F-22 will be the U.S. Air Force's premier fighter for the first decades of the 21st century. Like other expensive milit...

This book provides an overview of The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), led by Joseph Kony. The LRA is a small, dispersed armed group in central Africa...

What was it like to be a pilot in Hitler’s Luftwaffe during World War II? In this book, the veterans themselves provide the answer. Christer Bergst...

This second of a two volume study closely examines the development and uses of personal flying equipment issued to the combat personnel of the Luft...

Since the 1980s, the American M1 Abrams series of tanks has been widely regarded as among the finest main battle tanks in the world. This volume is...

The M18 was developed in an era when the United States fought tanks not with other tanks, but with specialized tank destroyers. With a powerful air...

Since the 1980s, the American M2/M3 Bradley has overcome its controversial debut, and is now regarded as among the finest cavalry/infantry fighting...

The M24 Chaffee was the finest light tank developed by the US during WWII. This tank was developed by Cadillac, which, along with farm equipment ma...

The M24 Chaffee was the finest light tank developed by the US during WWII. Utilizing the M24 chassis—developed by Cadillac—the US Army procured a f...

The M3 Lee was America's first mass-produced combat tank. Its unusual configuration of hull-mounted 75 mm gun and turret-mounted 37 mm cannon was a...

In 2013, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) estimated that about 1.5 million veterans required mental health care, including services for Majo...

The United States and Malaysia have enjoyed a positive trade relationship over the last few years, in part because both nations favor trade and inv...

Little is known about lithium-7 production in China and Russia and whether their supplies can meet future domestic demand. According to industry re...

The first of two volumes on Mauser rifles, this full-color, illustrated book presents the design, manufacturing, development, and combat use of the...

In the debate over future U.S. defence spending, including deliberations taking place in the current Quadrennial Defense Review (QDR), a key issue ...

The United States of America's highest award for military bravery is the Medal of Honor. Since its inception in 1863, 3459 Medals of Honor have bee...

Text in Persian. This book is both a memoir of his role in the history of twentieth century Iran and a 2,500 year history of the Iranian people's s...