In a Guardsman's Boots: A Boy Soldier's Adventures from the Streets of 1920s Dublin to Buckingham Palace, WWII and the Egyptian Revolution
Caroline Rochford and Paddy Rochford
Book
When he was just eight years old, Paddy Rochford enrolled at Dublin's Royal Hibernian Military...
Defense Spending, Natural Resources, and Conflict
Christos Kollias, Tanja Borzel and Hamid Eltgani Ali
Book
This book is an intellectual contribution of policy scientists and researchers from different...
Dazzled and Deceived: Mimicry and Camouflage
Book
Nature has perfected the art of deception. Thousands of creatures all over the world-including...
Life Of Caesar
Podcast
On the 19th August, 14 CE, 767 years after the founding of Rome, nearly exactly 2001 years ago, the...
My Life on a Plate: Favourite Recipes from Around the World
Book
Kelis' love affair with food started as a child. A native New Yorker, her mother worked as a chef in...
2015 World Factbook
Reference and Education
App
"The best of the lot by far..." - Macworld.com *** Featured in the "What's Hot" section of iTunes...
Maps: Their Untold Stories
Rose Mitchell and Andrew Janes
Book
A map is a snapshot of a place, a city, a nation or even the world at a given point in time -...
Miners' Battalion: A History of the 12th (Pioneers) King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1914 - 1918
Book
'The true nature and functions of a pioneer battalion were never fully understood during the war...
Preventive Force: Drones, Targeted Killing, and the Transformation of Contemporary Warfare
Kerstin Fisk and Jennifer M. Ramos
Book
More so than in the past, the US is now embracing the logic of preventive force: using military...
The Fortifications of Arkadian City-States in the Classical and Hellenistic Periods
Book
This illustrated study comprises a comprehensive and detailed account of the historical development...