The years from 1914 to 1918 saw a whole series of complex and very rapid changes in infantry tactics, which fundamentally altered the way wars had been fought for 150 years. This two-part study describes and illustrates the development of infantry equipment and weapons; of support weapons; of field [...]
Osprey's study of street-fighting tactics during World War II (1939-1945). In a continuation of the tactics mini-series, this new book describes and analyzes the physical tactics of the close-quarter fighting that took place in the ruined cities on both the Western and Eastern Fronts of World War II[...]
Overall, a high-quality atlas, likely to be very beneficial to a junior otolaryngology resident, medical student, primary care physician or emergency room physician. It is pocket-sized for easy portability, and the bullet format makes it very user friendly. This text will be a very quick reference g[...]
Dette er bind to etter "Jotnens hjemkomst" i Andreas Bull-Hansens spennende og storslagne trilogi basert på norrøn mytologi. Under Frøyas ledelse har vanene inntatt Åsgard og beseiret einherjene. Odin holdes fanget, og jotnen og krigsguden Tyr, einherjenes leder, er blitt tvunget inn i allianse[...]
Krigsguden Tyr er tvunget til å inngå en allianse med ildjotnen Surt etter at vanene, under Frøyas ledelse, har inntatt Åsgard og beseiret einherjene. Ildjotnenes høvdinger planlegger et hærtog mot vanene og Frøya, men samtidig har ikke Tyr gitt opp leitinga etter kona si, valkyrien Inai, og [...]
When Flora dreams of happiness, she doesn't expect to be thrown on to the back of a great, black bull! But as Flora and the bull travel from glen to glen, is the silent beast all that he seems?Ruby/Band 14 books give increasing opportunities for children to develop their skills of inference and dedu[...]
A history of the "bull market" at the end of the twentieth century identifies the factors that contributed to an unprecedented rise in market values, linking the period to a longer cycle that governs the stock market and offering cautionary advice on how to assess actual risks. Reprint. 20,000 first[...]
The larger-than-life, unapologetic bad boy of professional golf shares his philosophy of life and golf in a no-holds-barred memoir of the ups and downs of his personal and professional world, offering a rollicking account of booze, depression, weight problems, marital problems, and golf. 100,000 fir[...]
The larger-than-life, unapologetic bad boy of professional golf shares his philosophy of life and golf in a no-holds-barred memoir of the ups and downs of his personal and professional world, offering a rollicking account of booze, depression, weight problems, marital problems, and golf. Reprint.[...]
How to maintain a bullish portfolio - no matter where the market goes. Invest to Win revolutionizes the way investors approach the markets by offering a more profitable alternative to the old buy-and-hold strategy that leaves many people destitute in this age of market crashes. Acclaimed financial e[...]
The Go-To Option-Selling Guide--Updated for Today's Manic MarketsInvesting today is more complicated and unpredictablethan ever before. The strategy of buy-and-hold has been replaced by buy-and-hope. Trying to grow your assets means worrying about how the next geopolitical crisis or government annou[...]
Following on from "The King Must Die", "The Bull from the Sea" reconstructs the legend of Theseus, the valiant youth who slew the Minotaur, became king and brought prosperity to Attica. Chief among his heroic exploits is the seduction of Hippolyta, the Queen of the Amazons.[...]
Either you kill the bull, or the bull kills you - traditional proverb.
Chief Inspector Max Cámara hates bullfighting but one hot afternoon in Valencia he has to replace his boss, judging a festival corrida that stars Spain's most famous young matador. That night, he is summoned back to t[...]
The area of video source coding is one of the key challenges in the worldwide push to deliver full video communications over wireless devices. This book reviews progress in this field and looks at how to solve some of the most important technology issues.[...]
The Truth About Wall Street Stock Research--Now 100% Updated for Today's Markets! They mislead. They confuse. You can't afford to listen to one word stock analysts say--especially not right now. Wall Street won't tell you how to protect your capital or steer you toward gains. The Street is good at s[...]
Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith; a passionate craftsman who was admired and resented by the most powerful political and artistic personalities in sixteenth-century Florence, Rome and Paris. He was also a murderer and a braggart, a shameless adventurer who at dif[...]
"The Prince" shocked Europe on publication with its ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventional morality. Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) came to be regarded as some by an agent of the Devil and his name taken for the intriguer 'Machevill' of Jacobean tragedy. For[...]
"An engrossing, thoughtfully researched, and tautly written account of a critical chapter in American history." -"Los Angeles Times"
With a fantastic body of work that includes "In the Heart of the Sea" and Pulitzer Prize finalist "Mayflower," Nathaniel Philbrick has emerged as a historian with[...]
Detailing the Battle of Bull Run from its origins through its aftermath, Donnybrook uses copious primary source material--including the recollections of hundreds of soldiers--to create an epic account. 8-page B&W photo insert.[...]
While the works of Hugo Grotius (1583-1645) have long been held in high esteem by international lawyers, this book addresses the broader, and neglected, theme of his contribution to the theoretical and practical aspects of international relations. It critically reappraises Grotius' thought, examini[...]