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• Author(s): U. S. Department of Defense • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military ScienceInitiated in 1950, this 2007 edition is the latest in a classic series of books of the same title. Journalist-historia...

• Author(s): Roger W. Barnett • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military ScienceIn this concise and penetrating study, Roger Barnett illuminates the effect of operational, organizational, legal, and moral cons...

• Author(s): Briton Cooper Busch • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military - United StatesAmerica's curiosity about elite military units is greater than ever in today's crisis-ridden world. And while numerous...

• Author(s): Stephen J. Cimbala • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military - Nuclear WarfareRussia is a post-communist country struggling to adapt to the modern world economically and politically. In the twent...

• Author(s): John Andreas Olsen • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military - Aviation & SpaceWhat influences have shaped air power since human flight became a reality more than a hundred years ago? Global ...

• Author(s): Larry M. Wortzel • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military - GeneralChina has evolved from a nation with local and regional security interests to a major economic and political power with global ...

• Author(s): Brian Alexander • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Security (National & International)For three decades, arms control treaties have provided a legal basis for limiting and reducing long-range n...

• Author(s): Perry D. Luckett • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: MilitaryPerry Luckett and Charles Byler have written the first biography of Col. James Kasler, who is the only three-time recipient of the Air Fo...

• Author(s): Todd M. Masse • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: International Relations - Arms ControlThe most visible face of terrorism--which is embedded in the conflicts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and the borde...

• Author(s): Alexander Stilwell • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military - GeneralIn 1991, the United States and coalition forces liberated Kuwait after its brief occupation by Saddam Hussein's Iraqi army. O...

• Author(s): Cecil B. Currey • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: MilitaryWith unprecedented access to the general, Cecil B. Currey writes an "absorbing" biography of the commander in chief of the People's Army o...

• Author(s): Richard A. Gabriel • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: MilitaryThe Romans' destruction of Carthage after the Third Punic War erased any Carthaginian historical record of Hannibal's life. What we kno...

• Author(s): Robert C. Owen • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Military - Aviation & SpaceGlobal air mobility is an American invention. During the twentieth century, other nations developed capabilities to ...

• Author(s): Susan Turner Haynes • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: World - AsianWhile the world's attention is focused on the nuclearization of North Korea and Iran and the nuclear brinkmanship between India a...

• Author(s): Shawn Engbrecht • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: Corporate & Business History - GeneralPrivate military contractors, especially those in Iraq, have taken on far more than their original manda...

• Author(s): James K. Libbey • Publisher: Potomac Books • Publisher Imprint: Potomac Books • BISAC: MilitaryToday, air power is a vital component of the U.S. armed forces. James Libbey, in Alexander P. de Seversky and the Quest for Air Power, hig...