Weapons & Equipment

Unpacking of the dynamics of conflict under conditions of nuclear monopoly, Paul C. Avey argues in Tempting Fate that the costs and benefits of usi...

Now combined in one volume, these two books helped focus national attention in the early 1980s on the movement for a nuclear freeze. The Fate of th...

An in-depth technical study of the USN and export variants of the McDonnell–Douglas F-4 Phantom – sure to appeal to modelers, veterans, and aviatio...

Now combined in one volume, these two books helped focus national attention in the early 1980s on the movement for a nuclear freeze. The Fate of th...

Nuclear weapons are the elusive ‘toys’ of modern warfare and are hankered after by every Middle Eastern government. Although no Middle eastern gove...

Fully illustrated, this book pits US Navy submarines against the aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy at the height of World War II.Befo...

A comprehensive and illustrated history of siege warfare and siege weapons, that also contains a how-to guide for re-creating medieval siege weapon...

Using documents, interviews with experts and contemporary news sources, this book explores how and why Affray became the last British submarine los...

Illustrated with detailed artworks of German aircraft and their markings with exhaustive captions and specifications, this book studies the equipme...

The Iranian nuclear crisis is a proxy arena for competing visions about the functioning of international relations. This book is the first to provi...

Drawing on the author’s personal experience, this book presents an insider’s chronology and policy analysis of the EU’s role in the nuclear negotia...

The first prototype flew on 18 May 1951 and it went on to serve in the RAF from 1952 to 1984. During this time it carried Britain's first nuclear w...

Using only original official period documents from the Second World War this book tries to provide the reader with the same information on the Panz...

What is a realist response to nuclear weapons? This book is animated by the idea that contemporary attempts to confront the challenge of nuclear we...

Nuclear weapons are here to stay. They have survived into the twenty-first century as instruments of influence for the US, Russia, and other major...

Drones quite possibly represent the most transformative military innovation since jet engines and atomic weaponry. No longer do humans have to enga...

Nuclear proliferation in the Middle East remains an issue of concern. Saudi Arabia’s actions will largely rest on Iran’s decisions, and discussions...

Weapons of Mass Destruction are diverse and pose unique challenges to governments attempting to keep them out of the wrong hands and preparing to r...

This special issue of Military Psychology reports behavioral, pharmacological, and toxicological science research on military performance as it is ...