Military Power

The Rhodesian Bush War (1964–1979) was a brutal and protracted guerrilla conflict that ultimately led to the end of white minority rule in Rhodesia and the birth of Zimbabwe. This comprehensive yet concise book takes you through the key events and figures that shaped this war, providing a detailed look into one of Africa’s most significant liberation struggles.

As the world shakes from seemingly disparate outbursts of terrorism, Jack Ryan prepares for a crucial negotiation with President Zhou's increasingly hostile China. But when a routine traffic stop on an isolated road in rural Texas leads to the discovery of a stolen USB stick, it becomes clear there is a dark connection between the attacks. With tensions rising, a US spy ship in the South China Sea gets caught up in a violent storm - a storm which threatens to push it into the path of the Chinese navy, with potentially disastrous consequences.

He was dangerous. From the moment I laid eyes on Liam, I knew he was trouble. He looked like danger, all packaged in worn leather with the motorcycle to match. And worst of all, he looked like pure sex, with a tattooed, muscular body meant for sin. My parents would never approve. I was a good girl. I knew that I should resist temptation. But what fun would that be? For a limited time, I've included Ruined, which is Mary's friend Grace's story for FREE.

At the dawn of the 19th century, the great powers of Western Europe treated the United States like a disobedient child. America's complaints were ignored, until President James Madison declared a second war on Great Britain. British forces would descend on the United States, but America rallied and survived. With stunning detail on land and naval battles, the role Native Americans played in the hostilities, and the larger backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars, this is the story of the turning points of this strange conflict, which inspired Francis Scott Key to write "The Star-Spangled Banner".

"I LOVED THE IMAGINATION OF THIS AUTHOR!" ~ Satisfied Kindle Reader "FIVE STARS!" ~ Multiple Fans "Alice Crowley is one of our best living authors!" ~ G. Taylor In this searing-hot 12,000-word supernatural horror erotica tail, a woman becomes embroiled in an affair with a meaty monster man! Laura Crafter is no stranger to beasts, being a primatologist working with official agencies. In Gabon working to protect endangered apes, she has an affair with a handsome stud poacher, then hears about a half-man, half-silverback gorilla in the jungle far from civilization. Now Laura is racing against ...

Audiobook now available! All hope seems lost. The enemy has become an unstoppable killing machine, marching across the land once again. Can one young woman from Earth stop them? Orcarian forces unleash devastating new weapons of war that threaten to annihilate the Arklur race. Amid the chaos, Kayla and her AI companion, Lexi, are placed on an elite strike team which draws them deeper into the increasingly desperate conflict. As Kayla’s mental abilities expand, she helps the Arklur in unexpected ways, but at a cost she never imagined. Will Kayla decide to risk everything to save a planet ...

He was born to serve his country. She was born to guard a legacy of light. Neither expected their destinies to collide across worlds. When elite Marine Drake Fennigan vanishes during a mission in the Venezuelan jungle, his sister Shelby feels the rupture in her soul. But it’s not just grief—it’s a spark. A thread. A pulse from something beyond. Aristomache Leukos, Keeper of the Spark, never meant to bind her soul to a human. But when the warrior’s light calls to hers, she breaks every law of her world to find him. Across dimensions, across death itself—she reaches. Now, in the ...

After the fall of Raven Rock, the Outcasts are adrift with bonds broken and warriors lost. Erroh and Lea must forge their own paths back to the front lines while in the looming shadow of Spark City, Uden's reign intensifies. Meanwhile, amidst shifting sands and seas, Magnus and Elise resurrect their legends.

Before becoming the world's most notorious dictator, Kim Jong-Il ran North Korea's Ministry for Propaganda and its film studios. Conceiving every movie made, he acted as producer and screenwriter. Despite this control, he was underwhelmed by the available talent and took drastic steps, ordering the kidnapping of Choi Eun-Hee (Madam Choi) - South Korea's most famous actress - and her ex-husband Shin Sang-Ok, the country's most famous filmmaker.

People get a thrill from hearing about knights in shining armor racing across the battlefield and doing all kinds of works of chivalry. This is an audiobook about some of the best-known knights of the Middle Ages. Best of all, this is not fiction. The Knights Templar were very real, and their story is amazing.

Maxwell Carter works a maintenance job at a government research facility. The research lab he works at has an accident, more energy coming through the wormhole than anticipated, enough to completely rupture the shields that were supposed to contain it until they finished determining how to convert the energy into electricity. Previously harmless animals are changed to nightmare threats and people are dying, seemingly due to incidents related directly to their interests.

Seventy-five years have passed since D-Day, the greatest seaborne invasion in history. The outcome of the Second World War hung in the balance on that chill June morning. Giles Milton’s bold new history narrates the day’s events through the tales of survivors from all sides: the teenage Allied conscript, the crack German defender, the French resistance fighter. Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die lays bare the absolute terror of those trapped in the front line of Operation Overlord.

Melissa Stockwell has been a restless force of nature from the time she was a little girl speeding around her neighborhood on her bike, to her tumbles and spills as a high-level gymnast and Olympic hopeful, to joining the ROTC in college as an outlet for her patriotism and love of America.

Was Hitler an atheist? The answer is sometimes ambiguous. Some political pundits claim Hitler was an atheist, and others claim he was Christian. In the turbulent years of Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler cynically used both the Protestant and Catholic churches to strengthen his grip on power.

This nation's Cold War and Global War on Terror defense structures need an update. U.S. Naval Power in the 21st Century provides such a framework for the changed world we live in, offering a roadmap that shows how the U.S. can field a war-winning fleet that can also compete aggressively in peacetime against dangerous competitors.

In All the Powers of Earth, Lincoln's incredible ascent to power in a world of chaos is newly revealed through the great biographer's extraordinary research and literary style. After a period of depression that he would ever find his way to greatness, Lincoln takes on the most powerful demagogue in the country, Stephen Douglas, in the debates for a Senate seat. He sidelines the front-runner William Seward, a former governor and senator for New York, to cinch the new Republican Party's nomination.

The one foretold has awakened. The Shar'Adan is born. James D'Amor was raised as a slave and trained in the art of combat. His fate was to meet an early death in the arena. However, after defeating the Steppes champion, he discovers a power within himself that has the potential to change his life. Unbeknown to him, he is the Shar'Adan, the one who is destined to shape the fate of the world. Struggling to come to terms with his newfound abilities, he embarks on a dangerous journey of self-discovery. Trained from birth to navigate a world where survival means to kill or be killed, James must ...

In Bomb Power, Garry Wills reveals how the atomic bomb transformed our nation down to its deepest constitutional roots - by dramatically increasing the power of the modern presidency and redefining the government as a national security state---in ways still felt today. A masterful reckoning from one of America's preeminent historians, Bomb Power draws a direct line from the Manhattan Project to the usurpations of George W. Bush.

The Battle of Pontian Bay may have been a victory for those loyal to the crown, but it has left the entire Thalassan archipelago in a weakened state. Sovereignty for Thalassa could not be farther away, and Gaia's High Council intends to capitalize on that. While the Thalassan royal family plans to unite the other islands together again, the Gaian Empire has amassed a horde of thousands to bring all of them to heel. XANDER, the Champion of Pontos, is willing to do whatever is in his power to bring allies to the table. ANA OF GAIA is stuck between two worlds, the one that raised her and the ...

A powerful young telepath defies an entire society to save the one he loves. Within the Kingdom, individual paranormal power is a fact of life. Yet only the royal family can openly display their wondrous talents. Any commoners revealing unusual abilities face arrest and execution, often at the hands of the King's own empowered secret police. Ever since birth, Anson's mother has drilled him in how to keep his power secret. Living in a distant village, he's managed to keep his head low and abilities to himself, even while other children foolishly reveal themselves to the wrong people. However...