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Contained here is Julius Caesar's own account of his military adventures in Gaul at the head of the Roman army, uniquely presented in Caesar's first-person perspective (rather than as a third-person narrative as in the original Latin). Included are seven sections ("books") of the Gallic War, each encompassing one year of Caesar's battles and intrigues; though there is an eighth book, it is generally accepted to have been written by another general, shortly after Caesar's death in 44 BCE.

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE The brilliant and chilling first novel Stephen King ever wrote tells the tale of the contestants of a diabolically cruel competition where 100 boys start the “long walk” and there is only one winner—the one that survives. In a dystopian near-future, America has...

Welcome to the 2024 edition! You have a wonderful idea and want to make it real. What are the first steps? Many forces act on you to slow you down, but your imagination, creativity, and passion need to overcome these constraints. INTENSE DESIGN presents a time in history when great ideas became great products such as the SR-71 Blackbird. How did an organization shrug off all the problems associated with Mach 3 travel? INTENSE DESIGN considers the historical moderation and guidance of a successful design operation as well as providing practical advice for making designs come to reality. This...

An exhilarating spy thriller inspired by a true story about the precious secrets up for grabs just after the fall of the Berlin Wall—from the acclaimed author of The Cover Wife “Fesperman accurately depicts the corrosive effect of life under a surveillance society, debasing both the watchers...

Explore the minds of history’s greatest strategists and philosophers. The Complete Strategy Collection unites the most influential works on warfare, leadership, and strategic thinking.

This unique edition "Insight Into Sun Tzu's The Art of War" supplies a clear and profound interpretation and commentary on the 13 chapters of "Sun Tzu's The Art of War", each chapter is illustrated with cases not only from the battle scenarios in Chinese history and folklore but also from contemporary international politics, military, and business affairs. In these cases, readers will enjoy the pragmatic tactics and brilliant thoughts that span time and space. Whether you choose to fight, flee, deceive, or revel in the accomplishments of your business or career for the coming years, may the...

This brilliant adaptation of the ancient masterpiece The Art of War shows women how to use Sun Tzu's philosophy to win in every aspect of life. In the West, when we think of war, we imagine battle, casualties, brutality. But Sun Tsu, who wrote The Art of War 2,500 years ago, was Chinese, and their view of war is not about fighting. It is about determining the most efficient way of gaining victory with the least amount of conflict.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Dr Kelsy Burke has spent the last five years researching and interviewing internet pornography’s opponents and its sympathizers. In The Pornography Wars, Burke does a deep dive into the long history of pornography in America and then turns her gaze on our present society to examine the ways this industry touches on the most intimate parts of American lives. She offers a complete understanding of the major players in the debates around porn's place in society.

Whether you're struggling to balance work and life, facing overwhelming responsibilities, or yearning for a more profound sense of purpose, this book offers the roadmap you’ve been searching for. What makes "The War Within Us" unique is its comprehensive companion workbook, tailored to ensure you understand and actively incorporate the principles into your life. The exercises are designed to turn theory into action, transforming Musashi's ancient wisdom into your strategy for success.

Against the devastating Blitz of London, normal life must continue for Lizzie Larch. With Sebastian returning to war, Lizzie must make a success of her business in order to survive and to care for her young child. Silently in the shadows, her secret enemy watches and waits, threatening to ruin Lizzie and everything she holds close. Lizzie is soon battling against shortages whilst her hat business explodes.... But soon Lizzie begins to realise that success can mean nothing without the man she loves.

Abdel Latif, an old man from the Aleppo region, dies peacefully in a hospital bed in Damascus. His final wish, conveyed to his youngest son, Bolbol, is to be buried in the family plot in their ancestral village of Anabiya. Though Abdel was hardly an ideal father, and though Bolbol is estranged from his siblings, this conscientious son persuades his older brother Hussein and his sister Fatima to accompany him and the body to Anabiya, which is - after all - only a two-hour drive from Damascus. There's only one problem: Their country is a war zone.

From the internationally bestselling author of The Mountains Sing, a suspenseful and moving saga about family secrets, hidden trauma, and the overriding power of forgiveness, set during the war and in present-day Việt Nam. In 1969, sisters Trang and Quỳnh, desperate to help their parents pay...

In 1898, on the eve of the Spanish-American War, the US Army seemed minuscule and ill-equipped for global conflict. Yet over the next fifteen years, its soldiers defeated Spain and pacified nationalist insurgencies in both Cuba and the Philippines. Despite their lack of experience in colonial administration, American troops also ruled and transformed the daily lives of the 8 million people who inhabited these tropical islands.

Black Jet Rising The Untold Shocking True Story of America’s First Stealth Fighter It was the fighter that wasn’t supposed to exist. Born in secrecy, tested in silence, and revealed to the world only through rumor and a single grainy photograph, the F-117 Nighthawk rewrote the rules of modern war. Long before the Gulf War made it famous, this strange, angular aircraft had already prowled hostile skies, survived accidents shrouded in mystery, and carried out missions history books never recorded. A Jet Hidden in Plain Sight From the deserts of Nevada to the skies of the Middle East, the ...

Contained here is Julius Caesar's account of his activities following the Gallic Wars, in three books that detail his retaliation to a political conspiracy in Rome, leading to conflicts against his own countrymen and rival general Pompey. It is uniquely presented in Caesar's first-person perspective (the original Latin is in the third-person perspective). This production is based on a translation of the work by W.A. McDevitte and W.S. Bohn published in New York in 1869.

Calm Before the Storm is for civilians who feel the weight of war in the air—without wanting to live in panic, doom-scrolling, or denial. You might be safe at home, yet your nervous system acts as if something is approaching. Your mind runs ahead of your body. Sleep gets lighter. Patience gets shorter. You keep checking the news—not because you enjoy it, but because a deeper part of you is trying to prepare. Some psychologists call this pre-traumatic stress: the body reacting to an event that hasn’t happened, simply because the imagination has been fed enough signals to treat it as ...

Are you a therapist who’s suddenly seeing clients stuck in pre-traumatic stress - war anxiety, hypervigilance, doomscrolling, sleep collapse, and intrusive “what if” scenes… even when they don’t fit classic PTSD? Calming the Storm is a quick-start therapist workbook for pre-traumatic stress & war anxiety: when the nervous system lives in future threat and the outside world keeps feeding the alarm. Built for real sessions (and real time pressure), it gives you: Ready-to-use session scripts for stabilization, trigger mapping, and restoring agency Client micro-plans to interrupt news...

The prayers in this book cover challenges in every area of life, promotion, all kinds of delay, deliverance prayer, marriage prayers, prayers for your family, prayers to overcome the demonic attack, prayers that rout demons, prayers for your spouse, midnight prayers, healing prayers, prayers for success. etc. The chapters in this book will guide you on how you can claim the blessings and the promises of God upon your life, by applying the word of God and confessions that will activate your success. God has released our blessings, but there are some forces in the spirit realm that are ...

Despite its reputation as a language only of spies and hackers, cryptography plays a critical role in our everyday lives. Though often invisible, it underpins the security of our mobile phone calls, credit card payments, web searches, internet messaging, and cryptocurrencies - in short, everything we do online.