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The Challenge to NATO
Global Security and the Atlantic Alliance
ISBN: 9781640124974
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-11-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
320 Pages
The post-Cold War order established by the United States is at a crossroads: no longer is the liberal order and U.S. hegemonic power a given. The Challenge to NATO is a concise review of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), its relationship with the United States, and its implications for global security.
Quagmire
Personal Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan
ISBN: 9781640124899
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-10-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
256 Pages
In Quagmire you'll find a range of voices - men and women, military and civilian - and a range of perspectives from the homeland, the combat zone, and war's aftermath.
Disaster on the Spanish Main
The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies during the War of Jenkins' Ear
ISBN: 9781640124912
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-10-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
424 Pages
Disaster on the Spanish Main unveils and illuminates an overlooked yet remarkable episode of European and American military history and a land-sea venture to seize control of the Spanish West Indies that ended in ghastly failure.
A State of Secrecy
Stasi Informers and the Culture of Surveillance
ISBN: 9781640124844
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-10-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
348 Pages
Secret police agencies such as the East German Ministry for State Security kept enormous quantities of secrets about their own citizens, relying heavily on human modes of data collection in the form of informants. To date little is known about the complicated and conflicted lives of informers, who often lived in a perpetual state of secrecy.
Empire of Terror
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
ISBN: 9781640124387
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-07-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
360 Pages
In Empire of Terror Mark D. Silinsky argues that Iran is one of the United States' deadliest enemies. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, known as the Guards, bring Iran's sway over much of the greater Middle East and pose a growing existential threat to Western security.
Power and Complacency
American Survival in an Age of International Competition
ISBN: 9781640124707
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-07-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
416 Pages
The United States is at a crossroads. Despite a defense budget that dwarfs that of any of the nation's rivals, the marginal return on this investment has decreased dramatically since the end of World War II.
A Raid on the Red Sea
The Israeli Capture of the Karine A
ISBN: 9781640124424
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-03-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
312 Pages
A Raid on the Red Sea is the thrilling, real-life tale of illegal gun-running in the Middle East.
Spymaster's Prism
The Fight against Russian Aggression
ISBN: 9781640124530
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-03-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
304 Pages
In Spymaster’s Prism 'the legendary former spymaster Jack Devine details the unending struggle with Russia and its intelligence agencies as it works against our national security. Devine...
The Challenge to NATO
Global Security and the Atlantic Alliance
ISBN: 9781640124974
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-11-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
320 Pages
Quagmire
Personal Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan
ISBN: 9781640124899
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-10-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
256 Pages
Disaster on the Spanish Main
The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies during the War of Jenkins' Ear
ISBN: 9781640124912
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-10-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
424 Pages
A State of Secrecy
Stasi Informers and the Culture of Surveillance
ISBN: 9781640124844
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-10-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
348 Pages
Empire of Terror
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
ISBN: 9781640124387
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-07-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
360 Pages
Power and Complacency
American Survival in an Age of International Competition
ISBN: 9781640124707
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-07-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
416 Pages
A Raid on the Red Sea
The Israeli Capture of the Karine A
ISBN: 9781640124424
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-03-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
312 Pages
Spymaster's Prism
The Fight against Russian Aggression
ISBN: 9781640124530
Publisher: University of Nebraska
Pub Date: 2021-03-01
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Potomac Books
304 Pages