Swords of the Viking Age
Swords of the Viking Age

Author:

Publisher: Boydell Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1843830892

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This title surveys some 60 examples of swords made and used in northern Europe during the Viking Age, from the mid 8th to the mid-11th century. It contains an illustrated overview of blade types and construction, pattern-welding, inscriptions and handle forms and Jan Petersen's classification.

A Sure Defense
A Sure Defense

Author: Mark D. Zalesky

Publisher:

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 445

ISBN-13: 9780692709283

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Accompanies the exhibition held at the Historic Arkansas Museum, Dec. 13, 2013-June 22, 2014.

Handbook of Confederate Swords
Handbook of Confederate Swords

Author: William a Albaugh III

Publisher:

Published: 2016-08-06

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781945848001

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The author of this book, a recognized expert on the subject of Confederate weapons, provides a comprehensive catalogue and description of most of the known swords manufactured in the Confederate States and used by Southern soldiers and officers during the War Between the States. Copiously illustrated with sketches of each weapon.

Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama
Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama

Author: Walter Lynwood Fleming

Publisher: New York : Smith

Published: 1905

Total Pages: 876

ISBN-13:

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Describes the society and the institutions that went down during the Civil War and Reconstruction and the internal conditions of Alabama during the war. Emphasizes the social and economic problems in the general situation, as well as the educational, religious, and industrial aspects of the period.

Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups
Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups

Author: Mark S. Hamm

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1437929591

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This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Examines terrorists¿ involvement in a variety of crimes ranging from motor vehicle violations, immigration fraud, and mfg. illegal firearms to counterfeiting, armed bank robbery, and smuggling weapons of mass destruction. There are 3 parts: (1) Compares the criminality of internat. jihad groups with domestic right-wing groups. (2) Six case studies of crimes includes trial transcripts, official reports, previous scholarship, and interviews with law enforce. officials and former terrorists are used to explore skills that made crimes possible; or events and lack of skill that the prevented crimes. Includes brief bio. of the terrorists along with descriptions of their org., strategies, and plots. (3) Analysis of the themes in closing arguments of the transcripts in Part 2. Illus.