America's wars / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : U.S. Dept. of Veteran Affairs, Office of Public Affairs |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (560 p.) |
Disciplina | 355/.00973 |
Collana | Wiley Desk Reference |
Soggetto topico |
Veterans - United States
Military pensions - United States Military dependents - United States War casualties - United States Soldiers - United States - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
ISBN |
1-280-34010-X
9786610340101 0-471-20687-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
AMERICA'S WARS; Contents; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Colonial and Native American Wars before 1754; CHAPTER 2 The French and Indian War; CHAPTER 3 The American Revolution; CHAPTER 4 Conflicts of the Early Republic and the War of 1812; CHAPTER 5 Wars of the Indian Removal; CHAPTER 6 United States–Mexican War and Associated Conflicts; CHAPTER 7 Early Indian Wars in the West; CHAPTER 8 Civil War; CHAPTER 9 Later Indian Wars in the West; CHAPTER 10 Spanish-American War and Other Imperialist Conflicts; CHAPTER 11 World War I, 1914–1918; CHAPTER 12 World War II, 1939–1945
CHAPTER 13 Korean War, 1950–1953CHAPTER 14 Vietnam War, 1954–1975; CHAPTER 15 Cold War Conflicts since 1958; EPILOGUE "The First War of the Twenty-First Century"; Sources; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703105403321 |
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Armies south, armies north : the military forces of the Civil War compared and contrasted / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 973.7/42 |
Soggetto topico | Soldiers - United States - History - 19th century |
ISBN | 1-4930-2407-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Brothers in arms -- Revolution, 1812, and Mexico -- Officer Corps -- On the eve of secession -- Part II. Brother against brother -- Esprit and economics -- The South mobilizes -- The North mobilizes -- The Confederate Army -- The Union Army -- Johnny Reb and his commanders -- Billy Yank and his commanders -- Confederate uniforms, equipment, and arms -- Union uniforms, equipment, and arms -- The African-American Civil War -- Medics South, medics North -- POWs South, POWs North -- Part III. The principal armies -- Army of Northern Virginia -- Army of the Trans-Mississippi -- Army of Tennessee -- Army of the Potomac -- Army of the Southwest (Army of Southwest Missouri) -- Army of the Mississippi -- Army of the Tennessee -- Army of the Cumberland -- Army of the Ohio -- Army of the James -- Army of the Shenandoah -- Afterword: the calculus of victory and defeat. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163427603321 |
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The battle of the Somme / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4272 |
Soggetto topico | Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916 |
ISBN | 1-4930-2209-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Battle Of The Somme ; CONTENTS ; Chapter 1 Chantilly Visions; Chapter 2 Chantilly Revisions; Chapter 3 The Men and Their Plans; Chapter 4 Breaking Ground; Chapter 5 Into the Fire; Chapter 6 An Aptitude for Folly; Chapter 7 South of the Ancre; Chapter 8 South of Bray: France's Fight on the Somme; Chapter 9 The British Follow Up; Chapter 10 Flyover; Chapter 11 Remains of the Day; Chapter 12 Armies of the Night; Chapter 13 All Summer Long; Chapter 14 The Guns of Autumn; Endnotes; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798531103321 |
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The battle of the Somme / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4272 |
Soggetto topico | Somme, 1st Battle of the, France, 1916 |
ISBN | 1-4930-2209-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Battle Of The Somme ; CONTENTS ; Chapter 1 Chantilly Visions; Chapter 2 Chantilly Revisions; Chapter 3 The Men and Their Plans; Chapter 4 Breaking Ground; Chapter 5 Into the Fire; Chapter 6 An Aptitude for Folly; Chapter 7 South of the Ancre; Chapter 8 South of Bray: France's Fight on the Somme; Chapter 9 The British Follow Up; Chapter 10 Flyover; Chapter 11 Remains of the Day; Chapter 12 Armies of the Night; Chapter 13 All Summer Long; Chapter 14 The Guns of Autumn; Endnotes; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807303403321 |
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The battle of Verdun : the story of the iconic WWI clash, the bloodiest battle in history / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/272 |
Soggetto topico | Verdun, Battle of, Verdun, France, 1916 |
ISBN | 1-4930-2210-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Prologue; Chapter 1Grand Illusion; Chapter 2The Death Boom; Chapter 3The Generals; Chapter 4First Blood; Chapter 5Blood Judgment; Chapter 6The Matter Is Serious; Chapter 7The Guns of February; Chapter 8Los!; Chapter 9Driant's Last Stand; Chapter 10The Third Day; Chapter 11Imperfect Storm; Chapter 12The Fall of Fort Douaumont; Chapter 13"Now Everything Is Going to Be All Right"; Chapter 14Reversals of Fortune; Chapter 15Fight for a Dead Man; Chapter 16"They Shall Not Pass!"; Chapter 17A Regular Hell; Chapter 18"The First Offensive Battle of Verdun"; Epilogue; Endnotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798187703321 |
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The battle of Verdun : the story of the iconic WWI clash, the bloodiest battle in history / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Guilford, Connecticut : , : LP, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 940.4/272 |
Soggetto topico | Verdun, Battle of, Verdun, France, 1916 |
ISBN | 1-4930-2210-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Prologue; Chapter 1Grand Illusion; Chapter 2The Death Boom; Chapter 3The Generals; Chapter 4First Blood; Chapter 5Blood Judgment; Chapter 6The Matter Is Serious; Chapter 7The Guns of February; Chapter 8Los!; Chapter 9Driant's Last Stand; Chapter 10The Third Day; Chapter 11Imperfect Storm; Chapter 12The Fall of Fort Douaumont; Chapter 13"Now Everything Is Going to Be All Right"; Chapter 14Reversals of Fortune; Chapter 15Fight for a Dead Man; Chapter 16"They Shall Not Pass!"; Chapter 17A Regular Hell; Chapter 18"The First Offensive Battle of Verdun"; Epilogue; Endnotes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821613203321 |
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Getting your way every day [[electronic resource] ] : mastering the lost art of pure persuasion / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : AMACOM, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 293 p |
Disciplina | 153.8/52 |
Soggetto topico |
Persuasion (Psychology)
Rhetoric Influence (Psychology) Business communication |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-12841-4
9786611128418 0-8144-2975-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Get ready to win -- Profit from ancient wisdom -- Look for an argument -- Lay it all out -- Be reasonable -- Be ethical, be emotional -- Stay out of the palace of fallacy -- Welcome to the house of style -- Go beyond words -- Make your case and get your way -- Talk yourself into the job you want -- Move your boss -- Inspire your staff -- Motivate your colleagues -- Win your customers -- Satisfy your customers -- Convince your customers -- Deal with your vendors -- Close with your investors and lenders -- Commemorate and celebrate -- Epilogue - when rhetoric hits the speed of light. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452037703321 |
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Getting your way every day [[electronic resource] ] : mastering the lost art of pure persuasion / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : AMACOM, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 293 p |
Disciplina | 153.8/52 |
Soggetto topico |
Persuasion (Psychology)
Rhetoric Influence (Psychology) Business communication |
ISBN |
1-281-12841-4
9786611128418 0-8144-2975-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Get ready to win -- Profit from ancient wisdom -- Look for an argument -- Lay it all out -- Be reasonable -- Be ethical, be emotional -- Stay out of the palace of fallacy -- Welcome to the house of style -- Go beyond words -- Make your case and get your way -- Talk yourself into the job you want -- Move your boss -- Inspire your staff -- Motivate your colleagues -- Win your customers -- Satisfy your customers -- Convince your customers -- Deal with your vendors -- Close with your investors and lenders -- Commemorate and celebrate -- Epilogue - when rhetoric hits the speed of light. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777602903321 |
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Mercenaries : a guide to private armies and private military companies / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Thousand Oaks, California : , : CQ Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (420 pages) |
Disciplina | 355.354 |
Soggetto topico |
Private military companies
Private security services Mercenary troops - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4833-6466-6
1-322-29960-9 1-78402-654-9 1-4833-4031-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Roots and precedents -- part II. Soldiers of fortune -- part III. The modern privatized military industry. |
Altri titoli varianti | Guide to private armies and private military companies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480733503321 |
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Mercenaries : a guide to private armies and private military companies / / Alan Axelrod |
Autore | Axelrod Alan <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Los Angeles : , : CQ Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 413 pages) : illustrations, portrait |
Disciplina | 355.354 |
Collana | Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Private military companies
Private security services Mercenary troops - History |
ISBN |
1-4833-6466-6
1-322-29960-9 1-78402-654-9 1-4833-4031-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. Roots and precedents -- part II. Soldiers of fortune -- part III. The modern privatized military industry. |
Altri titoli varianti | Guide to private armies and private military companies |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789298003321 |
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