Mike Guardia è un autore e storico militare il cui lavoro approfondisce le vite e le carriere di importanti figure militari. Attraverso la sua scrittura, esplora temi di leadership, coraggio e l'impatto delle decisioni militari sugli esiti storici. Il lavoro di Guardia è apprezzato per la sua profondità e ricerca meticolosa, offrendo ai lettori uno spaccato di momenti cruciali nella storia militare.
A comprehensive guide to the principles that helped shape Moore's success both on and off the battlefield. They are strategies for the outnumbered, outgunned, and seemingly hopeless. They apply to any leader in any organization - business or military.
The biography details the extraordinary life of Lieutenant Colonel Paul F. Gorman, highlighting his leadership during the intense Battle of Bong Trang in Vietnam, where he displayed remarkable courage despite severe injuries. A West Point graduate, Gorman's military career spanned significant conflicts, including Korea and Vietnam, and included pivotal roles such as the principal architect of The Pentagon Papers and participation in the Paris Peace Talks. His efforts in revitalizing military training during the transition to an all-volunteer force and his tenure as a four-star General are also explored, showcasing his lasting impact on the U.S. Army.
Exploring the extensive combat history of the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25, this book delves into its role from the Middle East conflicts to encounters behind the Iron Curtain. It highlights the aircraft's technological advancements, strategic significance, and the pivotal moments that defined its legacy in military aviation. The narrative captures the MiG-25's impact on aerial warfare and its place in Cold War history, offering insights into the geopolitical tensions of the era.
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this children's book offers a unique interpretation of the classic poem "The Night Before Christmas." It highlights the sacrifices made by Allied troops while infusing the narrative with a sense of Christmas joy. Beautiful illustrations accompany the story, providing a heartfelt glimpse into both the challenges faced by soldiers and the enduring spirit of the holiday season.
Authentic accounts of warfare are shared through the voices of soldiers who experienced the harrowing battles from Normandy to Iwo Jima. This collection captures the bravery, struggles, and camaraderie of those who fought, providing a powerful glimpse into the realities of combat. Each story reflects the personal sacrifices and the profound impact of war on the lives of these men, offering readers a poignant understanding of their experiences.
A chronicle of the dramatic military exploits of Russell Volckmann, exploring how his leadership paved the way for modern special warfare doctrine.
This Casemate Illustrated illustrates US Army and Marine Corps' amor operations during the Pacific Campaign of WWII, from 1942-45.
With profile plates, close-up photographs and battlescene artwork, this book reveals the design and development history of the aircraft and how the inclusion of its dive-activated siren changed it from a reliable and sturdy dive bomber into a psychological weapon, spreading panic in ground units.
The first, fully illustrated biography of Hal Moore, one of America's true military heroes.
The Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicle is the newest land warfare system in the United States Army and Marine Corps inventory. Designed to meet the challenges of operating in a counterinsurgency environment, the MRAP has taken survivability to a new level. This title deals with this vehicle.