The Luftwaffe: Creating the Operational Air War, 1918-1940
By: James S. Corum
4.10
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
At the end of World War I, the German military machine lay devastated, forbidden any attempt to reb…
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1. Command of the Air
By: Giulio Douhet
3.36
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
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2. The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy
By: Adam Tooze
4.20
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
In this groundbreaking new history, Adam Tooze provides the clearest picture to date of the Nazi wa… read more
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- world war ii
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3. Liberal Leviathan: The Origins, Crisis, and Transformation of the American World Order
By: G. John Ikenberry
3.63
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
In the second half of the twentieth century, the United States engaged in the most ambitious and fa… read more
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4. The Cold War: A New History
By: John Lewis Gaddis
3.95
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
The “dean of Cold War historians” (The New York Times) now presents the definitive account of the g… read more
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"The sign of a good novel is what it can cause its reader to see, even if this lies beyond the author's own vision."-John Lewis Gaddis, The Cold War: A New History
"Enrollments in American colleges tripled between 1955 and 1970, 250% in the Soviet Union, 400% in France, and more than 200% in China by 1965. Gaddis writes, "What governments failed to foresee was t…"-John Lewis Gaddis, The Cold War: A New History
5. The Battle of Midway
By: Craig L. Symonds
3.50
Format: 218 pages, Hardcover
There are few moments in American history in which the course of events tipped so suddenly and so d… read more
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6. The Dictator's Handbook: Why Bad Behavior is Almost Always Good Politics
By: Alastair Smith , Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
4.03
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
For eighteen years, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith have been part of a team revolutioni… read more
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7. How the War Was Won: Air-Sea Power and Allied Victory in World War II
By: Phillips Payson O'Brien
3.71
Format: None pages, Hardcover
World War II is usually seen as a titanic land battle, decided by mass armies, most importantly tho… read more
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8. The Anarchical Society: A Study of Order in World Politics
By: Stanley Hoffmann , Hedley Bull
5.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"The Anarchical Society" is one of the masterworks of political science and the classic text on the… read more
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9. War and Change in World Politics
By: Robert Gilpin
3.22
Format: 402 pages, Paperback
Using history, sociology and economic theory to uncover the forces behind change in the world order… read more
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10. Overlord: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy
By: Max Hastings
3.57
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
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11. The Art of War
By: None , None
3.94
Format: 450 pages, Paperback
The Art of War by Baron De Jomini was considered by most military experts of the day, at the time o… read more
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13. The Tragedy of Great Power Politics
By: John J. Mearsheimer
3.71
Format: 364 pages,
The update of this classic treatise on the behavior of great powers takes a penetrating look at the… read more
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14. The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain
By: Stephen Bungay
4.07
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
Already hailed as the standard work, The Most Dangerous Enemyis an authoritative history of the Bri… read more
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15. Principles of Maritime Strategy
By: Julian Stafford Corbett
4.00
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
This brilliant exposition established British naval historian Julian Corbett (1854-1922) as one of … read more
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16. The Candy Bombers: The Untold Story of the Berlin Airlift and America's Finest Hour
By: None
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Hardcover
The masterfully told story of the unlikely men who came together to make the Berlin Airlift one of … read more
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17. The Future of War: A History
By: Lawrence Freedman
4.65
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 1912, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, wrote a short story about a war fought… read more
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18. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
By: Martha Wells
4.22
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more
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"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)
19. The Kaiju Preservation Society
By: John Scalzi
3.99
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food deliv… read more
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"I lift things."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"So we’re the monster police, too?"-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"...if you're only reading books because you have to, it becomes much less fun."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
"My brain said. Just walk away. [...] But even as my brain was saying that, my body was turning back, becaus like puppies we are enculturated to turn when our name is called."-John Scalzi, The Kaiju Preservation Society
20. Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
By: David H. Petraeus
4.06
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
Two leading authorities—an acclaimed historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strate… read more
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"A recurring theme of this book is that money spent on deterrence is seldom wasted, especially when considered against the costs incurred when the deterrence fails."-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
"Hybrid warfare particularly appeals to China and Russia, since they are much more able to control the information their populaces receive than are their Western adversaries. A 1999 book, Unrestricted…"-David H. Petraeus, Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
21. Red Wings over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air War in Korea (Volume 80) (Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series)
By: Xiaoming Zhang
3.61
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The Korean conflict was a pivotal event in China's modern military history. The fighting in Korea c… read more
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- aviation
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22. Air Power and Armies
By: John Cotesworth Slessor
3.68
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Sir John Cotesworth Slessor (1897–1979) was one of Great Britain's most influential airmen. He play… read more
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23. The Foundations of the Science of War
By: J.F.C. Fuller
3.04
Format: 340 pages, Paperback
A Military Classic Reprint This is a compilation of material presented by Fuller when he was ch… read more
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24. Rhetoric and Reality in Air Warfare: The Evolution of British and American Ideas about Strategic Bombing, 1914-1945 (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)
By: Tami Davis Biddle
3.82
Format: 406 pages, Paperback
A major revision of our understanding of long-range bombing, this book examines how Anglo-American … read more
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25. Empire of the Air: Aviation and the American Ascendancy
By: Jenifer Van Vleck
3.40
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the flights of the Wright brothers through the mass journeys of the jet age, airplanes inspire… read more
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26. The Mercy of Gods (The Captive’s War, #1)
By: James S.A. Corey
4.24
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
How humanity came to the planet called Anjiin is lost in the fog of history, but that history is ab… read more
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27. When Right Makes Might: Rising Powers and World Order
By: Stacie E. Goddard
4.00
Format: None pages, ebook
"Analyzes the question of whether great powers choose to accommodate, contain, or confront a rising… read more
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28. A World of Turmoil: The United States, China, and Taiwan in the Long Cold War (US–China Relations in the Age of Globalization)
By: Stephen J. Hartnett
3.33
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
The United States, the People’s Republic of China, and Taiwan have danced on the knife’s edge of wa… read more
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29. The Global Transformation: History, Modernity and the Making of International Relations (Cambridge Studies in International Relations, Series Number 135)
By: Barry Buzan
4.32
Format: 426 pages, Hardcover
The 'long nineteenth century' (1776–1914) was a period of political, economic, military and cultura… read more
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30. Mahan on Naval Strategy: Selections from the Writings of Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan (Classics of Sea Power)
By: John B. Hattendorf
3.72
Format: 395 pages, Hardcover
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31. The Luftwaffe: Creating the Operational Air War, 1918-1940
By: James S. Corum
4.10
Format: 388 pages, Hardcover
At the end of World War I, the German military machine lay devastated, forbidden any attempt to reb… read more
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