Revolution Warfare

South Carolina, 1780. Charleston has fallen. The British believe the American Revolution in the South is over. They are wrong. Retreating deep into the deadly Carolina swamps, Colonel Francis Marion refuses surrender and begins waging a brutal guerrilla war against the most powerful army on earth. Striking supply lines, ambushing patrols, and vanishing into the blackwater wilderness before the British can retaliate, Marion and his ragged militia soon become legends throughout the colonies. To the British, he becomes something else entirely: The Swamp Fox. But the war inside the swamps is ...

Guerrilla Warfare by the revolutionary Ernesto Che Guevara, written in 1960, has become a how-to manual for thousands of guerrilla fighters in various countries around the world. Guevara intended it to be a guidebook on guerrilla warfare, as inspiration for the revolutionary movement. Fascinating to admirers and adversaries alike, he captured the minds of millions with his leadership and his belief in guerrilla warfare as the only effective agent to achieve political change.

Life has dealt him an unfair hand, leaving him with few options. Will a chance encounter with a caring American colonial family provide a poor English boy with a stable home, or will the boy be lost in events that are spiraling out of control? Peter Smith, a boy of humble beginnings, is a testament to the human spirit. Despite his impoverished upbringing, abduction, and mistreatment, he refuses to be defined by his circumstances. Born into poverty and hopelessness on the streets of Portsmouth, England, Peter is forced into a life of crime just to survive. His resilience is tested when he is...

The true story of how Ukraine built a drone air force out of electronics-store parts and stopped the second-largest military on Earth. February 24, 2022. Russian forces are invading Ukraine from three directions. The operation is expected to last for days. What happened next surprised everyone, including Russia. Dmytro Kozlov stood at his apartment window in Kyiv at 4:17 in the morning, watching the sky light up. He was twenty-nine years old, a software developer, a drone racer. He had a thought that would have sounded insane to any conventional military officer: *we can use racing drones ...

If you like complex characters, engaging action, and stories based on real people, then you’ll love Norbert Aubrey’s revolutionary tale. The American Frontier, 1777. Lewis Wetzel will battle to his last breath. Hit in the breastbone by a musket ball, the wounded fourteen-year-old looks up to see the painted faces of the men attacking. So he panics and runs for his life, only for he and his brother to be quickly captured. Knotche swore vengeance on his father’s murder. So after trespassers ignored warnings and put up a cabin near his tribe's territory, the raiding party leader vows to ...

BOOK IV – HOLLOW KINGS Bread is no longer mercy. It is a chain. The eastern roads are starving. Refugees arrive with bone ration tokens at their throats and a new oath on their tongues: Nikolai feeds, Nikolai shields, Nikolai commands. Vladimir Bolician has been feared as a savior, condemned as a tyrant, and called back to the field by a war that will not wait for his absolution. To stop Nikolai Varrik, he must lead without ruling, wield power without surrendering to it, and protect the hungry without becoming the master they are desperate to obey. While armies break beneath bread, steel,...

Mao Zedong (also known as Mao Tse-tung) is regarded as one of the most controversial figures in modern world history. Having conquered the country, he ruled the People's Republic of China from its establishment as a Communist state in 1949 until the time of his death in 1976. Brilliant and ruthless, his legacy includes guerrilla warfare tactics, violent cultural revolutions, and enduring Communist propaganda. He was named one of the 100 most influential figures of the 20th century by Time Magazine. Eric Margolis, of the Huffington Post writes of Chairman Mao: "Mao was an accomplished poet, ...

The "Russian Civil War" (1916-1926) was really a series of wars, uprisings, and massacres between hundreds of political factions, nationalities, and ephemeral political entities that were thrown into chaotic internecine struggle following the implosion of the Russian Empire in 1917. Although popular histories often refer to a singular “Russian Revolution” that destroyed the Empire, this book will demonstrate that World War, Revolution, and Civil War were experienced in tandem and without pause for the participants on the ground. The first book of our ambitious compendium-history begins ...

Never Mind, We'll Do It Ourselves is the character-driven story behind the origins of the Predator drone program and the dawn of unmanned warfare. A firsthand account told by an Air Force team leader and a CIA team leader, Never Mind, We'll Do It Ourselves takes the listener into the back offices and secret government hangars where the robotic revolution went from a mad scientist idea to a pivotal part of global air power.

From New York Times bestselling author Mira Grant comes a vision of a decade in the future, where humanity thrives in the absence of sickness and disease. We owe our good health to a humble parasite — a genetically engineered tapeworm developed by the pioneering SymboGen Corporation. When...

Benjamin Franklin has spent most of his life hiding a terrifying secret. Long before the American Revolution, a brutal encounter in Europe left Franklin cursed with something ancient and savage. Through iron discipline, electrical experiments, and nights chained beneath his Philadelphia home, he has managed to keep the beast under control. But control is beginning to fail. As rebellion spreads through the colonies, mutilated bodies begin appearing across Philadelphia. Families vanish in the night. Travelers are ripped apart along isolated roads. Fear spreads through the city while whispers ...

Winner of the Gold Medal in the Readers' Choice Awards! Let the Revolution begin... In June 1775, amid the Revolutionary War’s early stirrings, Irish Yankee Jeremiah O’Brien, seizes a British armed schooner off the Maine coast to thwart the cargo of lumber she was escorting from reaching British forces in Boston. Inspired by this daring victory, Jeremiah abandons his lumber business to command privateer vessels, relentlessly pursuing British merchant ships across dangerous waters. Defying the British navy’s tightening grip on the Massachusetts coast, he risks his life and his ships to...

On November 12, 2025, at a military facility in Anhui Province, the People's Liberation Army conducted a demonstration that would reverberate through defense establishments worldwide. For the first time publicly, China showcased integrated military operations involving dozens of humanoid robots working alongside conventional forces in realistic combat scenarios. The demonstrations were carefully choreographed but technically impressive. Humanoid robots conducted reconnaissance patrols through complex terrain, autonomously identifying and reporting enemy positions. They established defensive...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Crusaders and a top authority on the historical events that inspired Game of Thrones, a vivid, blood-soaked account of one of the most famous rebellions in history—the first mass uprising by the people of England against their feudal masters. In...

Fall 1776: Times that try men’s souls! Despite stopping the onslaught of the British and Hessians at Harlem, General George Washington faces a deluge of crises. The City of New York is firmly in enemy hands. His army holds the upper island of Manhattan by only a hair. The Royal Navy controls the waters around New York. And now the American spy Nathan Hale is trapped behind enemy lines. He turns to his young cavalier, Lieutenant Jeremiah Creed. Sent behind enemy lines, Creed’s small band faces British regulars, angry Tories, and unscrupulous traitors as they weave through the chaos of ...

The “fascinating” (Wall Street Journal) story of how military technology has transformed the world The history of warfare cannot be fully understood without considering the technology of killing. In Firepower, acclaimed historian Paul Lockhart tells the story of the evolution of weaponry...

”What a Great Book!” — Jennifer P., HISTORY/A+E Networks DiSilvio’s award-winning saga features the Wozniak family, who sail to America in pursuit of happiness, believing the streets are paved in gold, but find themselves enslaved in a dark and dangerous coal mine working for pennies. Meanwhile, their boss, Archibald Desmond Huxley, rakes in millions, while ignoring safety issues, and spares no expense as he builds his second opulent mansion on the Gold Coast of Long Island. Adding further to their misfortune, the death of Jedrek Wozniak, by a negligent mine explosion, thrusts his ...

El Che Guevara escribió este libro luego del triunfo de la revolución en Cuba con el objeto de generar un breve manual para extender la revolución a otros países del mundo. A través de los años se ha convertido en referente para enfrentar diversos problemas, hasta estrategias de Marketing.

Delving into the Realm of Hypersonic Missiles In the ever-evolving landscape of military technology, hypersonic missiles stand as a vanguard of innovation, poised to transform the face of warfare. These marvels of engineering, capable of exceeding Mach 5, shatter the boundaries of conventional weaponry, offering unparalleled speed, maneuverability, and destructive power. Their emergence has ignited a global arms race, as nations scramble to develop and deploy these formidable weapons systems. This comprehensive exploration of hypersonic missile technology embarks on a journey through the ...

Unconventional warfare provides an indirect means to harass, undermine, and overthrow regimes through the use of surrogates. Recent examples in the Ukraine, Myanmar, Syria, and Libya have changed the way we view this age old form of conflict. Global instantaneous communications, social media, and the application of precision munitions from conventional forces have radically altered our understanding of proxy warfare. The sustainment provided by external non-state actors has made these already chaotic conflicts even more so. Unconventional Warfare 2.0 describes how demographic trends, rapid ...