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Back from 44 - The Sacrifice and Courage of a Few. Nick Bentas, Staff Sergeant US Army Air Force, finds Marauder, trying to return to base, he remembers the different times in his life that led him up to this point. From enlistment to basic training to saying goodbye to his new wife, he remembers his deadly missions around France Germany and the wider Mediterranean. Experience how it was first hand to encounter enemy flak and fighter attacks, while...
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During the course of the SARS-nCoV-2/COVID-19 pandemic, described in this book as "the event," many questions have been asked. Who is responsible for this event? Where did this virus come from? What happened in the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV)? Why did this happen? And many others.
In this book, many of these questions are answered, the dots are connected, and the navigation buoys anchored to steer by in this most terrible fact-filled account...
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According to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) documents, over 4000 Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) were found, secured, and destroyed in Iraq from 2003 to 2009. This information was originally classified to protect US and allied forces, as well as the Iraqi people. FOIA documentation provided in the appendices of this work confirms that "yellow cake" was also discovered and secured in Iraq during that same period of time. There was significant...
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The great War on Terror was not intentionally begun by the United States or its NATO allies. It came looking for us. America is a country that is an open society, where men like the 9/11 perpetrators could visit on a student visa and conduct the diabolical, fevered schemes of Osama bin Laden and other monsters from hell. Islamic extremists were angry that Western women are treated equally to men, can drive cars, and even show their faces in public....
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Sumérgete en el corazón de uno de los conflictos más impactantes y complejos de nuestro tiempo con "Sombras de Guerra: Ucrania y Rusia en el Conflicto Moderno". Este libro te llevará a un viaje fascinante a través de los entresijos políticos, culturales y militares que han definido la relación entre Ucrania y Rusia en el siglo XXI.A través de una narrativa meticulosamente investigada y envolvente, el autor desentraña los eventos que han dado...
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A Boydian Approach to Mastering Unconventional Warfare" is a seminal work that delves deeply into the strategic principles of John Boyd, a legendary military strategist, and applies them to the complex realm of unconventional warfare. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of Boyd's key concepts, most notably the OODA Loop (Observe, Orient, Decide, Act), and explores their application in the context of irregular and asymmetric conflicts that...
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As Julie Willis transitioned from being a government contractor inside Army Futures Command, to being an entrepreneur in defense innovation, she was, thrown into the forefront of disruptive technologies and potential espionage, during the beginning of the Covid lockdown.
Conceal Reveal is about the gritty reality of the dysfunction of military modernization and the ecosystem that has been allowed to grow around it. It reveals the innovative, exciting...
8) Vietnam War Women Veterans Signs and Symptoms of Long-Lasting Physical and Psychological Injuries in
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It is well-known that war veterans experience long-lasting physical and psychological injuries following their deployment, and recent studies have proposed the construct of moral damage to explain the moral and spiritual effects of war on individuals.
Current research on moral injury has focused solely on male veterans. However, women have served in the military since colonial times, most often as nurses.
This book identified signs and symptoms...
9) The great Halifax explosion: a World War I story of treachery, tragedy, and extraordinary heroism
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[2017]
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The riveting, tick-tock account of the largest manmade explosion in history prior to the atomic bomb, and the equally astonishing tales of survival and heroism that emerged from the ashes, from acclaimed New York Times bestselling author John U. Bacon.
After steaming out of New York City on December 1, 1917, laden with a staggering three thousand tons of TNT and other explosives, the munitions ship Mont-Blanc fought its way up the Atlantic coast,...
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In 1943, a top-secret consignment of chemical weapons, including deadly mustard gas, arrived in Australia by ship. But, there was a problem, it was leaking. Military authorities quickly realized this but, in the interests of secrecy, sent unprotected and unsuspecting wharf laborers into a lethal environment. The result was catastrophic: permanent disability and death. This shocking narrative includes accounts of official deceit, intimidation of gassed...
11) Never
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Every catastrophe begins with a little problem that doesn't get fixed. So says Pauline Green, president of the United States, in Follett's nerve-racking drama of international tension. A shrinking oasis in the Sahara Desert; a stolen US Army drone; an uninhabited Japanese island; and one country's secret stash of deadly chemical poisons: all these play roles in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Struggling to prevent the outbreak of world war are a...
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The Apocalypse could arrive at any moment, but with Surviving the Apocalypse, you'll be well prepared and well trained enough to survive any disaster-even the end of the world as we know it.
Being prepared for what's out there is important-you have to know what to do when everything falls apart. Knowing how to survive the end of the world, as we know it will prepare you for anything and everything that could possibly go wrong. From packing the...
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At 2:00am on October 2, 2001, Robert Stevens entered a hospital emergency room. Feverish, nauseated, and barely conscious, no one knew what was making him sick. Three days later he was dead. Stevens was the first fatal victim of bioterrorism in America.
Bioterrorism expert Leonard Cole has written the definitive account of the Anthrax attacks. Cole is the only person outside law enforcement to have interviewed every one of the surviving inhalation-anthrax...
14) The Gray Bird of Baghdad: An Ex-Secret Service Agent's Desperate Mission to Save an Iraqi Scientist
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A missing Iraqi scientist, an ex—Secret Service agent, and the threat of another biological terrorist attack, all these elements come together in the gripping true story of the Gray Bird of Baghdad.
Iraqi Microbiologist Thamer Abdul Rahman Imran has information vital to stopping the unthinkable: a biological attack on the US. When he learns that the new Iraqi government wants to arrest him and the insurgents want to kill him, he goes into hiding.
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