The bad German and the good Italian : removing the guilt of the Second World War / by Focardi, Filippo

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U.S. Naval gunfire support in the Pacific War : a study of the development and application of doctrine / by Mitchener, Donald K.

“…New perspectives on the Second World War.…”
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U. S. Naval Gunfire Support in the Pacific War : A Study of the Development and Application of Doctrine. by Mitchener, Donald K.

“…New Perspectives on the Second World War Ser.…”
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Multinational enterprise, political risk and organisational change : from total war to Cold War /

Table of Contents: “…Geopolitical risks and organizational challenges -- Swiss and (Anglo)-Dutch multinationals and organizational change in the era of total war / Takafumi Kurosawa and Ben Wubs -- Municipalisation, war, tax and nationalisation : imperial continental gas association in an era of turmoil, 1824-1987 / Ryo Izawa -- Go west: C&A's motives and strategies for expansion from Europe into the western hemisphere, 1945-1962 / Mark Spoerer -- Foreign oil majors in Japan and the Second World War / Takeo Kikkawa -- Total war and long-lasting impact -- Mutual attraction : siemens activities in Italy 1855-1968 / Luciano Segreto -- Reinventing the Rio Tinto Company : Spain, political risk and corporate strategy before and after the second world war / Neil Forbes -- War and industry dynamics : the case of the industrial gases industry after 1940 / Ray Stokes and Ralf Banken -- Cold war and corporate strategies -- The afterlife of a multinational enterprise : the case of Siemens' subsidiary in Hungary after the Second World War / Judit Klement -- International business and the Cold War : the case of the trans-European pipeline, 1956-1960 / Marten Boon -- From Cold War to the Washington consensus : evolution of the multinational corporations' strategies in Chile / Marcelo Bucheli -- Index -- .…”
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Hostage : the history, facts & reasoning behind hostage taking / by Griffiths, John Charles

Table of Contents: “…A short history of political hostage-taking -- Introduction -- Captors win -- Captors lose -- Seizures drawn -- Bungled rescues -- Successful rescues -- Proxime accessit -- Negotiations -- Negotiating -- The captors -- The captives -- The coerced -- Tomorrow's hostages -- Post-second world war chronology -- The Lebanon hostages.…”

The company that changed itself : R & D and the transformations of DSM / by Rooij, Arjan van

Table of Contents: “…Expansion and diversification: R & D after the Second World War -- 4. The large leap forward: redefining the role of R & D in the 1970s -- 5. …”
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Remembering the road to World War Two : international history, national identity, collective memory / by Finney, Patrick, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : international history and the memory of the Second World War -- On virtue : Stalin's diplomacy and the origins of the Great Patriotic War -- On guilt : the Federal Republic of Germany and Nazi aggression -- On complicity : Italian foreign policy, fascist ideology and the axis -- On decadence : French foreign policy and the fall of the Third Republic -- On folly : Great Britain, appeasement and the romance of decline -- On liberty : FDR, American intervention and the empire of right -- On tragedy : the dark valley of Imperial Japan -- Conclusion : history, identity, memory.…”

True to their salt : indigenous personnel in Western armed forces / by Johnson, Robert, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: partnering with indigenous forces -- Raising armies: North American and South Asian personnel in British, American and French service, 1746-1783 -- The mercenary motive, contracts and mutiny -- Discipline and punishment -- Slave soldiers of the Americas -- Armies of empire -- Imperial armies in Africa -- Irregulars and advisers in colonial service -- Colonial armies and irregulars in the First World War, 1914-1918 -- Local forces in the Second World War -- Local forces during the wars of decolonisation -- Building the Afghan and Iraqi security forces, 2003-2014 -- Future challenges: upstream engagement and private forces -- Conclusion.…”
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Feeding victory : innovative military logistics from Lake George to Khe Sanh / by Turner, Jobie

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Integrative psychotherapy in theory and practice : a relational, systemic and ecological approach / by Hawkins, Peter, 1950-, Ryde, Judy

Table of Contents: “…The history of psychotherapy since the second world war -- 7. The relational turn in psychotherapy -- 8. …”
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Ageing without children : European and Asian perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…/ Philip Kreager -- Problems of elderly without children: a case-study of the matrillineal Minangkabau, West Sumatra / Edi Indrizal -- 'They don't need it, and i can't give it': filial support in South India / Penny Vera-Sanso / Adoption, patronage and charity: arrangements for the elderly without children in East Java / Elisabeth Schröder-Butterfill -- In the absence of family support: cases of childless widows in urban neighbourhoods of East Java / Ruly Marianti -- Demographic change in Europe: implications for future family support for older people / Maria Eandrou, Jane Falkingham -- British Pakistani elderly without children: an invisible minority / Alison Shaw -- Home-place, movement, and autonomy: rural aged in East Anglia and Normandy / Judith Okely -- The position of the elderly in Greece prior to the Second World War: evidence from three island populations / Violetta Hionidou.…”
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Struggling for Self Reliance : Four case studies of Australian Regional Force Projection in the late 1980s and the 1990s. by Breen, Bob

Table of Contents: “…Struggling for Self Reliance; Contents; Abstract; About the Author; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Preface; Relevance, Theory and Practice of Force Projection for Australia's Defence; Relevance; Theory; Practice; Australian Force Projection 1885-1985; Projections to the Sudan, South Africa and China; Observations; Projection to Europe and the Middle East: 1914-18; Observations; The Second World War: 1939-45; The Post-Second World War Period: 1946-64; The Vietnam War: 1965-71; Post-Vietnam War Period: 1972-85; Lead Up to Operation Morris Dance; Responses to Crisis; Lessons and Observations.…”
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Successful strategies : triumphing in war and peace from antiquity to the present /

Table of Contents: “…US grand strategy in Second World War / Peter R. Mansoor -- 12. American grand strategy and the unfolding of the Cold War, 1945-1961 / Bradford A. …”
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Politics of scale : new directions in critical heritage studies /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : heritage and scale / Tuuli Lahdesmaki, Yujie Zhu and Suzie Thomas -- Politics of scale : cultural heritage in China / Yujie Zhu -- The 'European significance' of heritage : politics of scale in EU heritage policy discourse / Tuuli Lahdesmaki and Katja Makinen -- The dynamics of scale in digital heritage cultures / Rhiannon Bettivia and Elizabeth Stainforth -- Managed landscapes : the social construction of scale at Angkor / Rowena Butland -- The politics of border heritage : EU's cross-border cooperation as scalar politics in the Spanish-Portuguese border / Maria Lois -- Broadening the scope of heritage : the concept of cultural environment and scalar relations in Finnish cultural environment policy / Satu Kahkonen and Tuuli Lahdesmaki -- Locals, incomers, tourists and gold diggers : space, politics, and the 'dark heritage' legacy of the Second World War in Finnish Lapland / Suzie Thomas -- Becoming Mediterranean : the intangible cultural heritage of Klapa singing in identity building and nation branding discourses / Eni Buljubasic and Tuuli Lahdesmaki -- Tuning in to radio heritage in Newfoundland / Michael Windover and Hilary Grant -- Conclusion : the politics of scale for intangible cultural heritage : identification, ownership and representation / Kristin Kuutma.…”
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Print, profit, and perception : ideas, information and knowledge in Chinese societies, 1895-1949 /

Table of Contents: “…HUANG -- Planet in print : the scientific imagination in Zheng Kunwu's fiction during Taiwan's colonial period / Mei-e HUANG -- Shaping perception of the Second World War : a study of textbooks in Taiwan in the 1940s / Shi-chi Mike LAN -- Envisioning the reading public : profit motives of a Chinese-language tabloid in wartime Taiwan / Pei-yin LIN -- The first casualty : truth, lies and commercial opportunism in Chinese newspapers during the First Sino-Japanese War / Weipin TSAI.…”

Print, profit, and perception : ideas, information and knowledge in Chinese societies, 1895-1949 /

Table of Contents: “…HUANG -- Planet in print : the scientific imagination in Zheng Kunwu's fiction during Taiwan's colonial period / Mei-e HUANG -- Shaping perception of the Second World War : a study of textbooks in Taiwan in the 1940s / Shi-chi Mike LAN -- Envisioning the reading public : profit motives of a Chinese-language tabloid in wartime Taiwan / Pei-yin LIN -- The first casualty : truth, lies and commercial opportunism in Chinese newspapers during the First Sino-Japanese War / Weipin TSAI.…”
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Oral history interviewing : history in the classroom in pre-war Britain / by Brindle, Patrick

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Thatcher's progress : from social democracy to market liberalism through an English new town / by Ortolano, Guy

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Defense engagement since 1900 : global lessons in soft power /

Table of Contents: “…Delaney -- Japanese Military Attaché during the Second World War: Major General Makoto Onodera as a Spy Master / Ken Kotani -- British Defence Engagement and Defence Advisers in Kenya after Independence / Poppy Cullen -- Nurturing a "Delicate Flower": British Military Attachés in Cairo and Defence Engagement in Egypt, 1968-1973 / Geraint Hughes -- The Use of British Seconded and Contracted Military Personnel to Advance Britain's Interests: A Case Study from the United Arab Emirates from 1965 to 2010 / Athol Yates -- The Nature, Character, and Viability of Modern UK Defence Engagement Policy / Col. …”
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Defense engagement since 1900 : global lessons in soft power /

Table of Contents: “…Delaney -- Japanese Military Attaché during the Second World War: Major General Makoto Onodera as a Spy Master / Ken Kotani -- British Defence Engagement and Defence Advisers in Kenya after Independence / Poppy Cullen -- Nurturing a "Delicate Flower": British Military Attachés in Cairo and Defence Engagement in Egypt, 1968-1973 / Geraint Hughes -- The Use of British Seconded and Contracted Military Personnel to Advance Britain's Interests: A Case Study from the United Arab Emirates from 1965 to 2010 / Athol Yates -- The Nature, Character, and Viability of Modern UK Defence Engagement Policy / Col. …”
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