Product Description: Warfare’s evolution, especially since 2001, has irrevocably changed the meaning of war. In the twentieth century—humankind’s bloodiest—231 million people died in armed conflicts. Battlefield deaths since then have been steadily declining, despite the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and by 2012 less than 1 person in a million dies in war every year...read more

Product Description: The spread of robots in our armies, navies and air forces has greatly advanced the science, engineering and techniques for mixing thinking people and thinking machines. And it has forced us to try answering a basic moral question...read more

Using interviews with cadets and trainers of the Gamecock Battalion at the University of South Carolina, traces the experiences of a mix of students in the U.S. Army's ROTC program and looks at what the author believes to be some of the programs's failures, including a lack of competent tactical training.

David Axe, a journalist who witnessed the action in Iraq, graphically shares his experience in dealing with his war addiction, the high, and the sheer excitement of being there--in the battle.

Product Description: No money. No change of clothes. 4400 miles from home. Teller has been in Paris for 128 minutes.

Product Description: A small epic Three thousand dollars. It was more money than Teller had ever seen. And it was enough to get him to Europe. His dream was realized when he stepped off the plane and onto French soil. Two hours later, a mugging left him penniless and hopeless...read more

Product Description: A short novel.