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Below are groups and resources (books, articles, websites, etc.) related to this topic. Click on an item’s title to go its resource page with author, publisher, description/abstract and other details, a link to the full text if available, as well as links to related topics in the Subject Index. You can also browse the Title, Author, Subject, Chronological, Dewey, LoC, and Format indexes, or use the Search box. Connexions LibraryForgotten Graffiti Sheds New Light on Long, Hot Journeys to Vietnam Svrluga, Susan Article 2014 Inside a rusting former US army ship, historians found vivid details of the hopes and fears of soldiers bound for war. Fragging: Connexipedia Article Article The assassination of an unpopular officer by members of his own unit. "Fragging" and "Combat Refusals" in Vietnam Article The US Army itself does not know exactly how many...officers were murdered. But they know at least 600 were murdered, and then they have another 1400 that died mysteriously. Consequently by early 1970... French Army Mutinies (1917): Connexipedia Article Article Involved nearly half of the French infantry divisions stationed on the western front. The History of Costa Rica Molina, Ivan; Palmer, Steven Book 1998 An overview of Costa Rican history with an emphasis on how Costa Ricans have been able to make their own history, "though they do not make it just as they choose." Karl Marx's Theory of Revolution: Volume 5: War & Revolution Draper, Hal; Haberkern, E. Book 2005 The subject of this volume is Marx and Engels' views on the relation between war and revolution. Its thesis is that, over the course of decades, their views on this question changed -- evolved is a be... Martial Matters Cahill, Rowan Article 2012 A selection of commentaries on Australian martial experience at radical odds with mainstream Australian histories. Marx and Engels Collected Works Volume 17: Marx and Engels 1859 - 1860 Marx, Karl; Engels, Friedrich Book Includes Herr Vogt and articles on military matters. Marx and Engels Collected Works Volume 18: Marx and Engels 1857 - 1862 Marx, Karl; Engels, Friedrich Book Articles for The New American Cyclopaedia. A Marxist History of the World part 13: China: the Ch'in Empire Faulkner, Neil Article 2010 Neil Faulkner looks at the origins of the Ch'in Empire - short-lived, created by conquest and terror and characterised by extreme centralisation, military-style exploitation, and murderous repression. Mountain Warfare in the Past and Present Engels, Friedrich Article 1857 The article was prompted by the Neuchâtel conflict and the plans for the invasion of Switzerland by Prussian troops, widely discussed in the press. The Social History of The Machine Gun Ellis, John Book 1993 Covers the history of the machine gun's development, the attitudes that effected its acceptance, and its relation to economic, political, and military history. Svyazhsk Reissner, Larissa Article 1922 Larissa Reissner's vivid description of the 1918 battle for Svyazhsk during the Russian Civil War. The Virtues of Mutiny and Desertion: Two Christmas Anniversaries Sigal, Clancy Article 2013 Christmas Eve also marks the famous 1914 “Christmas truce” when British and German soldiers crossed No Man’s Land to shake hands, play soccer, exchange souvenirs and sing carols to each other. The Hi... Sources Experts & SpokespersonsSources LibraryBlack Army of Hungary Wikipedia article The Black Army (Hungarian: Fekete sereg), "Black Legion" or "Regiment" - possibly named after their black armour panoply - is historiographicly the common name given to the military forces serving und... T. E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence, CB, DSO (1888 - 1935), known professionally as T. E. Lawrence and popularly as Lawrence of Arabia, was a British Army officer renowned especially for his lia... Mongol military tactics and organization Sources Select Resources Encyclopedia The Mongol military tactics and organization helped the Mongol Empire to conquer nearly all of continental Asia, the Middle East and parts of eastern Europe. In many ways, it can be regarded as the fi... The Patricias: A Century of Service Bercuson, David, J. 2013 There have been many books that have examined the various regiments of the Canadian Forces. But few have been written with the depth of expertise and wealth of imagery seen in The Patricias: A Century... Russian officer who prevented nuclear disaster in 1983 2017 Stanislav Petrov single handedly prevented the nuclear destruction of the United States and the USSR, and only a handful of Communist leaders knew about the apocalypse he averted. The 'Yellow Book' of the Armed Forces Confidential document of military top officials reveals persecution of government opponents during armed conflict. 2014 The existence of a document, the 'Yellow Book', used by the El Salvador military to identify and target those believed to be opposed to the regime, has been revealed. Many of the individuals named in ... |
