Conan creator Robert E. Howard's epic story in graphic novel form for the first time ever Adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard, creator of the legendary character CONAN THE BARBARIAN Cormac FitzGeoffrey, a wandering warrior born and bred on the battlefield, is a renowned fighter, a ruthless a[...]

By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the 'Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why i[...]

Throughout history the overwhelming majority of human societies have taken war for granted and made it the basis for their legal and social structures. Not until the Enlightenment in the eighteenth century did war come to be regarded as an unmitigated evil and one that could be abolished by rational[...]

Carl von Clausewitz was not only an officer who served with great distinction during the Napoleonic campaigns but was also a military historian and intellectual of the highest order--at ease with both the strategic doctrines of his time and the larger movements of thought in the world around him. Ou[...]

Written by a scholar who has been involved in Witchcraft for over forty-five years, this carefully researched book gives a fascinating account of Gerald Gardner's life while exploring the modern revival of the Craft. From the "Museum of Magic" and "Witchcraft at the Isle of Man" to the origins of th[...]

Isn't war rooted in the vested interests of the ruling classes? (But have not democracies proved as bellicose as other states?) Should not political disputes be settled by civilised negotiations? (But what if the adversary is not, by your standards, 'civilised'?) Ought states to steer clear of other[...]

In this concise and important treatise Michael Howard delineates between various modern neo-pagan Wiccan traditions, cunning folk traditions, heathen folk or the 'pagani, ' and an assortment of ritual magicians and pathworkers in order to present a 'gramarye' distinctly for those who aspire to the '[...]

- EASY-TO-FOLLOW WALKTHROUGH FOR ALL AGES - Strategies to overcome obstacles, solve puzzles and complete missions and quests presented in a format that's easy to understand for Kids, Parents, and all the Fans in-between.
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This book explores not only the formal constraints on the conduct of war throughout Western history but also the unwritten conventions about what is permissible in the course of military operations. Ranging from classical antiquity to the present, historians discuss the legal and cultural regulation[...]

This survey of thermal systems engineering combines coverage of thermodynamics, fluid flow, and heat transfer in one volume. Developed by leading educators in the field, this book sets the standard for those interested in the thermal-fluids market. Drawing on the best of what works from market leadi[...]