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Traces the history of the establishment of Shiloh National Military Park arguing that Shiloh veterans purposefully set aside the issues of the Civil War in order to memorialize and honor soldiers from both sides of the conflict both living and dead
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The 1890s argues Timothy B Smith in his new book represented the climax of battlefield preservation in America But what makes this decade so important nbspThis decade was the perfect time for the establishment of these national parks Five Civil War battlegroundsat Gettysburg Chickamauga and Chattanooga Shiloh Antietam and Vicksburgwere commemorated as national sites during this time Just past the bitterness and racial tensions of Reconstruction and prior to the explosive growth brought on by the Second Industrial Revolution the time was right for the wars veterans from both sides to come together in a spirit of reconciliation and brotherhood to lead the efforts to open the parks As yet unmarred by development these battlefield sites were preserved mostly intact just how the veterans would have remembered them To date they represent the countrys finest preserved battlefieldsSmiths book is the first to look at the process of battlefield reservation as a wholenbsp He focuses on how each of these sites was established and the important individualsthe congressmen the former soldiers the veteran commissionerswho were the catalysts for the creation of these parksnbspThe Golden Age of Battlefield Preservation is a watershed book about an essential period in the history of battlefield preservation and will be of interest to any reader who wishes to have a better understanding how such preservation efforts were initiatednbspTimothy B Smith is the author of This Great Battlefield of Shiloh History Memory and the Establishment of a Civil War National Military Park and The Untold Story of Shiloh The Battle and the Battlefieldnbsp He is a former park ranger at the Shiloh National Military Park and now teaches at the University of Tennessee at Martin
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The authors of this volume explore the challenges of establishing democratic accountability and control over the military and other security establishments in countries which have either been the victims of authoritarian military rule or wracked by violent internal conflict The book examines both successful democratic transitions and failed ones A wide range of cases is covered including Algeria Bosnia and Herzegovina Chile the Congo Ghana Nigeria Sierre Leone South Africa Sri Lanka and Turkey The possible role of regional interventions and institutions notably in West Africa and the Balkans is also examined
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Traces the history of the establishment of Shiloh National Military Park arguing that Shiloh veterans purposefully set aside the issues of the Civil War in order to memorialize and honor soldiers from both sides of the conflict both living and dead
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The 1890s argues Timothy B Smith in his new book represented the climax of battlefield preservation in America But what makes this decade so important nbspThis decade was the perfect time for the establishment of these national parks Five Civil War battlegroundsat Gettysburg Chickamauga and Chattanooga Shiloh Antietam and Vicksburgwere commemorated as national sites during this time Just past the bitterness and racial tensions of Reconstruction and prior to the explosive growth brought on by the Second Industrial Revolution the time was right for the wars veterans from both sides to come together in a spirit of reconciliation and brotherhood to lead the efforts to open the parks As yet unmarred by development these battlefield sites were preserved mostly intact just how the veterans would have remembered them To date they represent the countrys finest preserved battlefieldsSmiths book is the first to look at the process of battlefield reservation as a wholenbsp He focuses on how each of these sites was established and the important individualsthe congressmen the former soldiers the veteran commissionerswho were the catalysts for the creation of these parksnbspThe Golden Age of Battlefield Preservation is a watershed book about an essential period in the history of battlefield preservation and will be of interest to any reader who wishes to have a better understanding how such preservation efforts were initiatednbspTimothy B Smith is the author of This Great Battlefield of Shiloh History Memory and the Establishment of a Civil War National Military Park and The Untold Story of Shiloh The Battle and the Battlefieldnbsp He is a former park ranger at the Shiloh National Military Park and now teaches at the University of Tennessee at Martin
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Professor Carroll Quigley presents crucial keys without which 20th century political economic and military events can never be fully understood The reader will see that this applies to events pastpresentand future The Rhodes Scholarships established by the terms of Cecil Rhodes seventh will are known to everyone What is not so widely known is that Rhodes in five previous wills left his fortune to form a secret society which was to devote itself to the preservation and expansion of the British Empire And what does not seem to be known to anyone is that this secret society continues to exist to this day This group is as I shall show one of the most important historical facts of the twentieth century Quigley
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Excerpt from The History of the Rise Progress and Establishment of the Independence of the United States of America Vol 3 Including an Account of the Late War and of the Thirteen Colonies From Their Origin to That PeriodThe military operations in southcarolina p 96 General Gates takes the direct route to Camden p 98joins the milie tia under generalcaswell bid conducts his army to Clermont p 99 marches on toward Camden p 101 isnoex met by lord Cornwallis at the head of the is defeated by him find Baron de Kalb p 105 Tarleton defeats Sumpter p 108 The relics of the American army retreat to Salisbury bid are ordered tofiillsl borough p 109 Cornwalliss orders relative to the treatment of southcarolina zbad A number of the citizens Of Charles ton prisoners under the capitulation sentto St Augustine p110 General Marions exertions against the British adhes rents p 112 The arrangement of the broken American troops p 114 Major Ferguson ordered to manmuvre through the northern parts of southcarolina and then tojom lord Cornwallis at Charlotte p 11545 pursued defeated and slamAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books Find more at wwwforgottenbookscomThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work Forgotten Books uses stateoftheart technology to digitally reconstruct the work preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy In rare cases an imperfection in the original such as a blemish or missing page may be replicated in our edition We do however repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works
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Professor Carroll Quigley presents crucial keys without which 20th century political economic and military events can never be fully understood The reader will see that this applies to events pastpresentand future The Rhodes Scholarships established by the terms of Cecil Rhodes seventh will are known to everyone What is not so widely known is that Rhodes in five previous wills left his fortune to form a secret society which was to devote itself to the preservation and expansion of the British Empire And what does not seem to be known to anyone is that this secret society continues to exist to this day This group is as I shall show one of the most important historical facts of the twentieth century Quigley
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HEAVY xv 608pp index endnotes bibliography appendices bw ills pictorial endpapers Or black cloth in jacket Light edge wear to jacket light foxing to top edge Traces the history of Duntroon from its beginnings as a pastoral property the establishment of the RMC and the evolution of the college through to 2001 In 2 distinct sections one provides a chronological history of the college while the other explores in detail specific themes such as the interaction between cadets and the Canberra community the hazing of cadets and achievements of graduates Includes a nominal roll of all entrants to the college since 1911 and almost 200 photographs Size Small 4to
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The careers of the first men of the First EmpireThe rank of Marshal of France was the highest military rank within the armies of the Bourbons in the days before the French Revolution tore down the aristocratic establishment and signalled a period of change where citizens could rise on merit rather than as a right of birth Revolution turned to Consulate andunder the seemingly invincible and unstoppable influence of Napoleon Bonaparteto Empire In 1804 Napoleon reinstated the rank as the highest attainable by his officers and he knew his ambitious soldiers well for many fought and died driven by the idea that every soldier carried a marshals baton in his knapsack the opportunity to advance in status and wealth for those who might rise to Napoleons challenge no matter how lowly their origins Between 1804 and 1815 Napoleon created twenty six Marshals They were the men upon whom he would depend for victory on the battlefield or whilst conducting campaigns on their own All cherished their positions and the power influence and wealth that came with them All sought to maintain what they had won and this resulted in jealousies and actions often contrary to their masters best interests They were men who had come from all levels of society of mixed talents some brave as lions others timid and cautious the clever and the simply methodical the fiercely loyal and those ready for betrayal at a moment of personal advantage Some essentially had a talent for attracting good luckan essential trait in the Napoleonic assessment Here are the origins victories defeats and fates of the men who for more than a decade set Europe ablaze in an orgy of fire and blood at the behest of their master Augereau Grouchy Macdonald Massena Moncey Murat Perignon Poniatowski Soult Victor and sixteen more of Napoleons men Available in softcover and hardback with dustjacket for collectors
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From the first English settlements in North America to the present the US military has evolved from poorly trained militia formations into the worlds most powerful professional military establishment During that time the nation has fought almost every type of war from guerilla engagements to global conflicts In many ways the US military reflects the society from which it evolved in more recent years especially the military has also had an impact on civilian society Understanding the history of Americas wars and its military establishment can help us to understand ourselves and our world a bit better Presented in three volumes this encylcopedia is a comprehensive overview of American military history More than 1200 entries cover military leaders wars campaigns battles events famous soldiers military branches key technological developments overviews of weapons systems and more It covers the period of the colonial wars to the present and gives special attention to the minorities and women who have contributed significantly to American military success
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This comprehensive case study of the modern Peruvian military examines the professional development of South Americas most controversial military establishment from the early 1930s to the present Based on extensive research in Peruvian military archives and numerous interviews with active and retired members of the Peruvian armed forces this study is placed in the context of Peruvian national politics and South American military affairs Particular emphasis is given to the impact of France and US military theory upon the Peruvian military mentality Revolutionary politics from the Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana APRA in the 1930s to the present days Sendero Luminoso also figure prominently This study also explores the rationale behind General Velascos social and economic reforms 19681975 and assesses the Velasco governments legacy for contemporary Peru For the first time the Soviet Unions heavy involvement in Peru is examined As the only comprehensive case study in English of the modern Peruvian military this volume will be of interest to students and scholars of contemporary Latin AmericaThis is a detailed historical study of the highly complex Peruvian military establishment and its place in Peruvian society It includes a review of the 1930s an indepth analysis of the armed forces from the late 1930s to the first Belaunde regime 19631968 the immediate antecedents of Perus 12year military government 19681980 known as the Docenio preliminary overview of the Docenio and its troubled legacy an assessment of the Sendero Luminoso Shining Path insurgency and a critique of the armed forces counter terrorism campaign Militarism and Politics in Latin America draws extensively on Latin American and US archival sources and personal interviews and includes rare photographs
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Percy Hobart was one of the greatest military thinkers of his time Sidelied by the military establishment he was brought out of retirement at the insistence of Winston Churchill in the lead up to Overlord Hobart provided the British part of the Allied landing forces with all kinds of unique variants of established military vehicles specially designed to overcome the peculiar obstacles expected in a beach landing in such hevily defended territory
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In Iran Unveiled Middle East expert Ali Alfoneh describes the coming revolt of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps IRGC and the implications this would have on regional and international politics As Iran experiences the most important change in its history since the revolution of 1979 and the establishment of the Islamic Republic the regime in Tehran traditionally ruled by the Shia clergy is transforming into a military dictatorship dominated by the officers of the IRGC This transformation is changing not only the economy and society in Iran but also the Islamic Republics relations with the United States and its allies This book provides the legal historical ideological and military frameworks for what Alfoneh believes to be an escalating and inevitable revolution in Iran Iran Unveiled informs and educates anyone with an interest in IranUS relations and the future of Middle eastern politics at a time at a time of growing tension in one of the worlds most unstable but indispensable political zones
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