Defence Strategy, Planning & Research

In 1966, Australia and the US signed a treaty that allowed the establishment of a jointly run satellite tracking station, just south of Alice Sprin...

Churchill has gone down in history as one of the greatest leaders the world has ever known. From the day the Second World War was declared he stood...

Signals Intelligence, or SIGINT, is the interception and evaluation of coded enemy messages. From Enigma to Ultra, Purple to Lorenz, Room 40 to Ble...

Long-awaited, the Normandy landings were the largest amphibious operation in history. Success was achieved by the advent of specialised landing cra...

When we talk about globalization, we tend to focus on its social and economic benefits. In Governance in the New Global Disorder, the political phi...

In 1933 the Admiralty banned Blinker Hall from publishing his autobiography, but here, for the first time, those chapters that survived are present...

When Britain declared war on Nazi Germany in 1939, it did not come as a surprise. Hitlers remilitarisation and repudiation of the Treaty of Versail...

From tragic beginnings at Crimea to the groundbreaking work of the First World War, To Complete the Jigsaw traces the development of British milita...

Fighters Over The Falklands captures daily life using pictures taken during the author's tours of duty on the Islands. From the first detachments o...

The successes of the German Blitzkrieg in 193941 were as surprising as they were swift. Allied decision-makers wanted to discover the secret to Ger...

The official line is clear: the UK does not 'participate in, solicit, encourage or condone' torture. And yet, the evidence is irrefutable: when fac...

World War Two From Above tells the amazing story of the daring photo-reconnaissance flyers and backroom boffins whose role was key in helping the A...

Rebooting Clausewitz offers an entirely new take on the work of history's greatest theorist of war. Written for an undergraduate readership that of...