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Author
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
"In War and the Engineers, the first book systematically to test the logical and empirical validity of offense-defense theory, Keir A. Lieber examines the relationships among politics, technology, and the causes of war.
Lieber's cases explore the military and political implications of the spread of railroads, the emergence of rifled small arms and artillery, the introduction of battle tanks, and the nuclear revolution. Lieber incorporates the new...
949) Wolf rising
Author
Series
SWAT Special Wolf Alpha Team volume 8
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"SWAT Officer Jayden Brooks doesn't believe there's a soul mate out there for him--The One. But when he saves high school teacher Selena Rosa from a hostage situation, he knows he's in big trouble. Her scent is irresistible. Selena finds the big cop irresistible, too. In fact, the buttoned-up teacher gets a little carried away--during a steamy make-out session, she bites him. Turns out, the traumatizing events at the school triggered her werewolf...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A dramatization of the development of the atomic bomb by the Manhattan Project, during World War II, with emphasis on the relationship between General Leslie Groves, the project director, and scientist J. Robert Oppenheimer.
954) Rules of engagement
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A terrorist breach of the computer systems of the three most powerful navies is about to set them on a collision course for World War III. Rafiq Roshed is one of the most wanted men in the world. A terrorist with a virulent grudge against the West, he's disappeared into North Korea where he quietly launches cyber sneak attacks in service of Kim Jong-un. But now he's about to unleash his virtual masterpiece--a computer virus that, once inserted into...
955) Wolf instinct
Author
Series
SWAT Special Wolf Alpha Team volume 9
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"SWAT werewolf Zane Kendrick will do whatever it takes to take down the man who attacked his pack. His search takes him to Los Angeles, but when he meets Alyssa, the smart, sexy agent who comes to his aid, he's immediately interested in pursuing more than just the next lead. All his wolf instincts tell him that she's The One. FBI agent Alyssa Carson has investigated some weird stuff lately, and finding missing people drained of their blood definitely...
956) Allegheny uprising
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
America's Revolutionary War is more than a decade away, but storm clouds of rebellion are gathering in Pennsylvania. There, colonial man of action James Smith does what England's provincial command won't: stop the trading of weapons to Indian tribes. Joined by like-minded frontiersmen, Smith intercepts trade shipments, besieges forts and risks the certain-death charge of treason against the king.
Publisher
Ubisoft
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Become Eivor, a legendary Viking raider on a quest for glory. Explore England's Dark Ages as you raid your enemies, grow your settlement, and build your political power. Bonus mission: 'Way of the Beserker' is accessed with a single-use code and may not be available on library copies.
Author
Publisher
Regnery History
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It began when Biggio bought a 1945 M1 Garand Rifle, the most common rifle used in WWII, to honor his great uncle, a U.S. Army soldier who died on the hills of the Italian countryside. When Biggio showed the gun to his neighbor, WWII veteran Corporal Joseph Drago, it unlocked memories Drago had kept unspoken for 50 years. On the spur of the moment, Biggio asked Drago to sign the rifle. Thus began this Marine's mission to find as many WWII veterans...
960) Crisis stability and long-range strike: a comparative analysis of fighters, bombers, and missiles
Author
Publisher
RAND Corporation
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English