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Peace should be a generic word for the United Nations, European Union and NATO. Rather than chanting on sanctions and propaganda to motivate parties into war, while casualties keep increasing. This book provides the historical ties between Russia and Ukraine, exposes the genesis of the 'game', which led to several sanctions on Russia and individuals with suspected links with president Putin. The book also analyzes the breach of Ukrainian intel...

This book is a War Fiction, very nicely penned by the author. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. This has been written by the author of MY LADY OF THE SOUTH, KEITH OF THE BORDER ETC.

Excerpts from the Book Meantime Steadfast had brought up a bucket of water from the spring, and after washing his own hands and face, set out the table with a very clean, though coarse cloth, five brown bowls, three horn spoons and two wooden ones, one drinking horn, a couple of red earthen cups and two small hooped ones of wood, a brown pitcher of small ale, a big barley loaf, and a red crock, lined with yellow glazing, into which Patience pr...

The salient features and the principal events of the Zulu war are referred to in this book. Long and uninteresting details respecting minor operations are omitted, and an attempt is made to furnish a readable book, which gives a fair view of the causes, origin, and progress of the war. The preliminary portion of the book has been really requisite, and it is hoped that it will be found not the least interesting portion of the book.

Excerpts from the Book "The most interesting sight I ever beheld was in the China Sea. One evening, just before dark, when the sea was rough and black, threatening clouds were hovering over us, lightning shooting its fiery bolts across their path, and every indication pointed to one of those fearful typhoons for which the China Sea is noted." This book is a Fiction, very nicely penned by the author. This book is a reproduction of an important ...

The narratives given by the author are not tales founded upon history, but history itself, without any embellishment or any deviations from the strict truth, so far as it can now be discovered by an attentive examination of the annals written at the time when the events themselves occurred. The readers, therefore, may rely upon the record as the truth, and nothing but the truth, so far as an honest purpose and a careful examination have been e...

Excerpts from the book "Soon after the events of the revolution had involved the kingdoms of France and Spain, and the republics of Holland, in our quarrel, a group of laborers was collected in a field that lay exposed to the winds of the ocean, on the north-eastern coast of England. These men were lightening their toil, and cheering the gloom of a day in December, by uttering their crude opinions on the political aspects of the times. The fac...

Excerpts from the Book "John Andrews stood naked in the center of a large bare room, of which the walls and ceiling and floor were made of raw pine boards. The air was heavy from the steam heat. At a desk in one corner a typewriter clicked spasmodically. "Say, young feller, d'you know how to spell imbecility?" John Andrews walked over to the desk, told him, and added, "Are you going to examine me?" This book is a Fiction, very nicely penned by...

The author in this book has narrated the story of this struggle, in which a small people fought for liberty and right, is rightly said, throughout the civilized world. The author in this book has given a record of his personal experiences in this war, for the present and for the future generations, not only for the Afrikander people, but for the whole world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

Excerpts from the book "Lights gleamed here and there, shining through the twining rose foliage, from the windows of the old house, which stood far back from the street. From a room on one side of the hall, which opened from the broad pillared portico of Colonial fashion, a hum of voices arose." This book is a Fiction, very nicely penned by the author. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.

The war in Ukraine experimented and assessed competency of Russian, Ukrainian and European intelligence agencies by their antithetical and divergent presuppositions. Moscow, Washington, Brussels and London miscalculated Ukrainian and Russian military power. Intelligence sharing among EU member states on this catastrophic war posed a dilemma. National Security threat perception and countering foreign espionage strategies in every member state w...

The war in Ukraine experimented and assessed competency of Russian, Ukrainian and European intelligence agencies by their antithetical and divergent presuppositions. Moscow, Washington, Brussels and London miscalculated Ukrainian and Russian military power. Intelligence sharing among EU member states on this catastrophic war posed a dilemma. National Security threat perception and countering foreign espionage strategies in every member state w...

This edited book titled "India's Blue Pulse: Preparing for a Maritime Future" aims to offer a broad brush of India's current strengths as a net maritime security provider while recognising the real and present dangers to its effectiveness. Each chapter showcases the role, on-going challenges and preparation by a variety of stakeholders who have contributed significantly to India's maritime strength. By offering specific pointers in applicabili...

This edited book titled "India's Blue Pulse: Preparing for a Maritime Future" aims to offer a broad brush of India's current strengths as a net maritime security provider while recognising the real and present dangers to its effectiveness. Each chapter showcases the role, on-going challenges and preparation by a variety of stakeholders who have contributed significantly to India's maritime strength. By offering specific pointers in applicabili...

Excerpts from the Book "In a tiny room on the upper floor, a single cot had been placed. As the nurse stopped at its open door and held aloft her night-lamp, her eyes caught the gleam of other eyes, and she stepped quickly forward. "What is it?" she asked, softly. "Why are you not asleep? You are not in pain?" The patient-a mere lad he seemed of not more than seventeen-smiled and shook his head. "I do not know German, " he said in French. The ...

This book is a collective memoir of a family, whose progenitors were Diwan Bodh Raj Sobti (1894-1957) and Leelawati Sobti, nee Puri (1899-1973). In 1941, Bodh Raj Sobti, then Chief Chemist of Gwalior State, moved his family to Dehradun and acquired a large bungalow in Dalanwala, an elite residential area of the town. The house at 18, Municipal Road witnessed the comings and goings of four generations of the family, till it was sold to a school...

The Army Act (1950), the Air Force Act (1950) and the Navy Act (1957) provide a different legal framework for governing three wings of the Indian Armed Forces. These laws are derived primarily from the military laws promulgated by the British to govern the Native Indian Army and specifically after the Great Rebellion in 1857, its provisions were made more severe to serve the purposes of colonial masters. Even 75 years after Independence, sever...

The Army Act (1950), the Air Force Act (1950) and the Navy Act (1957) provide a different legal framework for governing three wings of the Indian Armed Forces. These laws are derived primarily from the military laws promulgated by the British to govern the Native Indian Army and specifically after the Great Rebellion in 1857, its provisions were made more severe to serve the purposes of colonial masters. Even 75 years after Independence, sever...

This is a novel by George Tomkyns Chesney, starting the genre of invasion literature and an important precursor of science fiction. Written just after the Prussian victory in the Franco-Prussian War, it describes an invasion of Britain by a German-speaking country referred to in oblique terms as the Other Power or The Enemy. The story is told as a narrative by an unnamed veteran who participated in the Battle of Dorking. He is recounting the f...

The Book "IDF- Israel Defence Forces: Ground Force, Operations, Units and Command & Control" is a unique English-language contribution that informs about Israel's "People's Army", with a focus on ground forces operations. There is little knowledge about this in general, but the Muslim world in particular is unaware of the activities of the Israeli Army because the IDF is often perceived through a media lens, which can portray a negative image...