Order of Battle

Order of Battle

Author: Thomas D. Dinackus

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781555714932

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Order of Battle is a detailed study of the Allied ground combat units that served in Operation Desert Storm. It lists the U.s. Army, Marine Corps, British, French and Arab units that served and depicts the command relationships between the units before and during Operation Desert Storm. Also identifies the major types of materiel used by the various units and compares the Army and Marine Corps forces deployed to the Gulf. Includes reproductions of unit patches, medals and ribbons from all states and countries involved.


Production, Power, and World Order

Production, Power, and World Order

Author: Robert W. Cox

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13: 9780231058094

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In this seminal study, Robert Cox offers a new approach to the study of power by identifying the connections between production, the state, and world order.


Mavericks

Mavericks

Author: Craig Alanson

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 9781717768186

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"The remnants of the Expeditionary Force stranded on the alien-controlled planet 'Paradise' get a chance to prove themselves, in a simple off-world training mission with a ship full of teenage alien cadets. When the mission goes horribly wrong and the survival of everyone on Paradise is at risk, the Merry Band of Pirates may have to come to the rescue. Unless they get killed first..." -- Page [4] of cover.


German Ground Forces of World War II

German Ground Forces of World War II

Author: William T. McCroden

Publisher: Casemate Publishers

Published: 2019-05-09

Total Pages: 1257

ISBN-13: 1611211018

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A groundbreaking and comprehensive order of battle for German ground troops in WWII, from the invasion of Poland to the final defeat in Berlin. An indispensable reference work for Second World War scholars and enthusiasts, German Ground Forces of World War II captures the continuously changing character of Nazi ground forces throughout the conflict. For the first time, readers can follow the career of every German division, corps, army, and army group as the German armed forces shifted units to and from theaters of war. Organized by sections including Theater Commands, Army Groups, Armies, and Corps Commands, it presents a detailed analysis of each corresponding order of battle for every German field formation above division. This innovative resource also describes the orders of battle of the myriad German and Axis satellite formations assigned to security commands throughout occupied Europe and the combat zones, as well as those attached to fortress commands and to the commanders of German occupation forces across Europe. An accompanying narrative describes the career of each field formation and includes the background and experience of many of their most famous commanding officers.


The Book of Forces

The Book of Forces

Author: Metin Bektas

Publisher:

Published: 2017-03-29

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 9781520947044

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Forces make the world go 'round - literally. This book provides a quick and easy-to-understand introduction to the quantity force and an overview of the many types of forces that shape our universe. Besides enlightening and down-to-earth explanations, you'll find plenty of detailed exercises demonstrating how the concepts and formulas can be applied to real-world situations. Knowledge of high school algebra is sufficient to follow the calculations. For more information, check out the table of contents.From the author of "Physics! In Quantities and Examples", "Introduction to Stars: Spectra, Formation, Evolution, Collapse" and the "Great Formulas Explained" series.


Vietnam Order of Battle

Vietnam Order of Battle

Author: Shelby L. Stanton

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 396

ISBN-13: 0811700712

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This book is a monumental, encyclopedic work of immense detail concerning U.S. and allied forces that fought in the Vietnam War from 1962 through 1973. Includes extensive lists of units (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and allied countries) when they arrived and when they left the theater, shoulder patches and distinctive unit insignia of all divisions and battalions. Also extensive maps portraying unit locations at each six-month interval, lists of friendly and enemy casualties by campaign or phase of the war, and photographs and descriptions of all major types of equipment employed in the conflict.


Columbus Day

Columbus Day

Author: Craig Alanson

Publisher:

Published: 2017-09-18

Total Pages: 271

ISBN-13: 9781520126241

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We were fighting on the wrong side, of a war we couldn't win. And that was the good news.The Ruhar hit us on Columbus Day. There we were, innocently drifting along the cosmos on our little blue marble, like the native Americans in 1492. Over the horizon come ships of a technologically advanced, aggressive culture, and BAM! There go the good old days, when humans only got killed by each other. So, Columbus Day. It fits.When the morning sky twinkled again, this time with Kristang starships jumping in to hammer the Ruhar, we thought we were saved. The UN Expeditionary Force hitched a ride on Kristang ships to fight the Ruhar, wherever our new allies thought we could be useful. So, I went from fighting with the US Army in Nigeria, to fighting in space. It was lies, all of it. We shouldn't even be fighting the Ruhar, they aren't our enemy, our allies are.I'd better start at the beginning....