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Richard A Gabriel
Of the thousands of commanders who served in historys armies, why is it that only a few are remembered as great leaders of men in battle? What combination of personal…
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Richard A Gabriel,Richard A Gabirel
Crisis in Command, written in the aftermath of the Vietnam War, details the mismanagement of the US Army’s leadership.
Former soldiers Richard A. Gabriel and Paul L. Savage provide documented…
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Gabriel Richards
This is a true story narrated by the author, Gabriel Richards. Giving Love a Voice is an account of a whirlwind love affair, unbelievable financial accomplishments with monumental setbacks. The…
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Richard A. Gabriel
Examines six major military figures of the Western Ancient World to see what makes great captains great.
Gabriel examines 18 ancient army systems, from the armies that advanced the objectives of the Sumer and Akkad empires to the Ottomans. In each instance he examines the organizational structure…
Professor Richard A. Gabriel
Each chapter contains Professor Gabriel’s thinking on an aspect of ancient military history, selected for significance or interest.
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No one has ever analyzed the Bible as a military history Gabriel provides the first attempt at a continuous historical narrative of the military history of ancient Israel.
The next thousand years saw the emergence of iron weapons, the chariot, the standing professional army, military academies, general staffs, military training, permanent arms industries, written texts on tactics, military…
Reveals the secrets of military greatness, timeless principles of leadership applicable today
That Muhammad succeeded as a prophet is undeniable; a prominent military historian now suggests that he might not have done so had he not also been a great soldier. Best…
Best known as the founder of a major religion, Muhammad was also Islam’s first great general. While there have been numerous accounts of Muhammad the Prophet, this is the first…
Highlighting the greatest general of the Roman Empire
The military genius of Philip II of Macedonia, father of Alexander the Great
This book tells the story of Subotai the Valiant, a warrior for Genghis Khan and one of the greatest generals in military history. Subotai commanded armies whose size, scale, and…
This book tells the story of Subotai the Valiant, one of the greatest generals in military history, surely the equal of Hannibal and Scipio in tactical brilliance and ranking right…
Jesus The Egyptian is a revolutionary attempt to examine the origins of Christianity as historical artifacts and not theological ones. The author offers the theory that Christianity is historically rooted…
Richard Newcome
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Although war has been analyzed from many perspectives, no scholar has satisfactorily explained why the human race fights and how we came to create a degree of military sophistication capable…
Alexander the Great is one of the most famous leaders of all time.This controversial reassessment concludes that Alexander’s claim to the status of military genius is not supported by evidence…
Colored by the popular and official mythologies of heroism, the accepted view of mental collapse during combat is that it is a fairly rare occurrence that can be attributed to…
The Romans’ destruction of Carthage after the Third Punic War erased any Carthaginian historical record of Hannibal’s life. What we know of him comes exclusively from Roman historians who had…
Richard Houghton
An oral history of the folk-rock band Fairport Convention as told through the memories of over 200 fans, friends and musical collaborators
Richard Brinsley Sheridan,George Gabriel Sigmond
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
In the course of his thirty-two-year reign over ancient Egypt, Thutmose III fought an impressive seventeen campaigns. He fought more battles over a longer period of time and experienced more…
Gabriel offers a startling new look at Judaism and Christianity by attempting to trace their historical theological roots, not to the revelations of God, but to the common theological ancestor…
First published in Great Britain in 2016 by Pen & Sword Military, an imprint of Pen & Sword Books Ltd,…Barnsley, South Yorkshire –Title page vers
Chris Krimitsos
Starting Ugly is a timeless tale about change and innovation, told through the entertaining parable of Gregory Sharp. Gregory is a businessman who’s youth was spent creating a very successful…
The resulting sets of data are divided into twelve categories dealing with various aspects of military service in the Soviet Union: general views of military service, military life, combat ability…
To Serve With Honor should be required reading for all members of the officer corps of the United States military. This treatise on military ethics goes a long way in…
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Richard A. Gabriel,Karen S. Metz
The book concludes with description and analysis of the armies of the ancient world placed in a modern perspective. From Sumer to Rome provides a detailed portrait of the world’s…
First published in 1996, this book seeks to establish Gabriel A.D. Preinreich as an important accounting theorist and redress the neglect that his work has suffered despite its foundational importance…
Lion Of The Sun continues the saga of Thutmose III (1480-1426 B.C.E.) of Egypt as told by his oldest friend and scribe, Thaneni, in the chronicle entitled Warrior Pharaoh (iUniverse…
Dianne a Allen
Daily Meditations for Visionary Leaders is a book designed to inspire the visionary within you to emerge and flourish. Each day consists of a word of the day, a quote…
Daily Meditations for Visionary Leaders is a book designed to inspire the visionary within you to emerge. Each day consists of a word of the day, a quote, a reading…
