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Mobility forces dominate air operations in the post?Cold War era, at least statistically. Colonel Lenderman examines this trend and

This work studies the evolution, organizational structure, and employment of the maneuver brigade. In passing, it discusses other army brigades, such as those consisting of field artillery, aviation, and engineer units. This special study illuminates the history and evolution of the brigade as an organization in the US Army, from the earliest days to the current era. It follows both organizational structure and how it was actually employed on ...

Counterfactual reasoning evaluates conditional claims about alternate possibilities and their consequences (i.e., ?What If? statements). Counterfactuals are essential to intelligence analysis. The process of counterfactual reasoning has three stages. First, one must establish the particular way in which the alternate possibility comes to be (i.e., develop its ?back-story?). Second, one must evaluate the events that occur between the time of th...

The movement and details of the Union offensive plan at Fredericksburg seemed to be understood by all senior commanders, the North had a preponderance of manpower and artillery, a bridgehead was established on the enemy side of the river and initial objectives secured. Why did Burnside decide to withdraw his army back across the river to its original position? That question cannot be answered without viewing the pontoon crossing sites, the Uni...

The U.S. Army has long used the staff ride as a tool for professional development, conveying the lessons of the past to contemporary soldiers. Antietam is ideal for a staff ride, since a continuing goal of the National Park Service is to maintain the site in the condition in which it was on the day of the battle. The purpose of any staff ride is to learn from the past by analyzing the battle through the eyes of the men who were there, both lea...

This is the story of an airpower-dominated campaign, one that was deeply flawed in its design yet impressive in its efficiency. This quick-look study is based upon visits to damaged sites, villages, towns, and cities, discussions with government and military officials, and experience of having evaluated airpower and its effects in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the former Yugoslavia (and previously in Lebanon). Months of follow-up research included ex...

This authoritative reference work is the ideal reading companion to help readers evaluate ships referred to in a battle accounts, it also offers a sense of the size of the CSA's navy, and its encyclopedic entries on each vessel are interesting in and of themselves. This is a hardcopy edition of the online-only publication found on the U.S. Navy's history website. (The Navy created it by abstracting CSA entries from its Dictionary of American N...

Teaches the ins and outs of coding and how to successfully navigate the CPC and CCS exams. This comprehensive, straightforward review takes the complicated process of coding and makes it easy to understand.

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Elizabeth lives in the coastal town of Goolwain South Australia. She retired from teachinga few years ago.She is married, with a son, a daughter andsix Grandchildren, Aaron, Corey, Hayley, Nicholas, Patrick and Tayla.This book grew from poems she wrote for her grandchildrenliving interstate.Her collection of poems grew in response to requests from hergrandchildren to write poems for their friends, and from herown friends asking for poems for t...

Nacktschnecke Rainer Maria ist trübsinnig, trinkt gerne Bier und liebt die Gedichte von Rilke. Auf der Suche nach dem Sinn des Lebens außerhalb seines feuchten Erdlochs lernt Rainer Maria in der Nähe eines Gourmetrestaurants Tiger Lilly Prawn kennen, ein in Not geratenes italienisches Garnelenweibchen. Lilly hält ihn zunächst für ein Monster, lässt sich aber mangels Alternative dennoch von ihm retten. Er organisiert ihre Flucht und begleitet s...

Written in Iceland around the year 1500, the little book now known only as AM 434a is a treasure trove of medieval medical knowledge. The book lists healing uses for over ninety different herbs. It gives advice on health matters ranging from bloodletting to steam baths to the influence of the moon on health and human life. And it contains a number of magical spells, charms, prayers, runes, and symbols to bring health, wealth, and good fortune....

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Why did communism grow so quickly? Why did it spread to turn almost half of the world red by the mid-1970s? What impact did it have upon capitalism and capitalist society? 'Communism' is a concise introduction to one of the most important and influential movements of the 20th century.

J. G. McConville offers a theological interpretation of Deuteronomy, arguing that in the context of the ancient world this Old Testament book should be understood as the radical blueprint for the life of a people.