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Clayton Chun

    Autor se ve svých dílech zabývá otázkami národní bezpečnosti, vojenské historie a ekonomiky. Jeho akademická a vojenská kariéra poskytuje jedinečný pohled na složitá témata, která zkoumá. Prostřednictvím své práce přispívá k hlubšímu pochopení strategických výzev a jejich ekonomických dopadů.

    Gothic Serpent
    Leyte 1944
    Luzon 1945
    Yalu River 1950-51
    Thunder over the Horizon
    • 2020

      Yalu River 1950-51

      • 96 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení
      3,7(3)Ohodnotit

      This gripping new study details the crisis point of the Korean War: the UN advance across into North Korea and the following Chinese offensive that drove the forces back south of the 38th Parallel.

      Yalu River 1950-51
    • 2017

      Luzon 1945

      • 96 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení
      3,6(10)Ohodnotit

      A highly illustrated account of the bitter struggle for the Philippine island of Luzon between the United States and Japan, the largest land campaign in the Pacific War.

      Luzon 1945
    • 2015

      Leyte 1944

      • 96 stránek
      • 4 hodiny čtení
      3,5(9)Ohodnotit

      Based on extensive research in the US Army's Military History Institute, along with other archival and veteran sources, this book sheds light on the operation that saw the US finally return to the Philippines and in doing so placed another nail firmly in the coffin of the Japanese Empire.

      Leyte 1944
    • 2012

      Tells the story of Task Force Ranger - a unit of US Rangers and Special Forces - and their attempt to capture the lieutenants of the Somali warlord Muhamed Farrah Aideed, during the 1993 United Nations' humanitarian relief mission. Containing maps, this title offers a retelling of this battle... číst celé

      Gothic Serpent
    • 2006

      Thunder over the Horizon

      From V-2 Rockets to Ballistic Missiles

      • 236 stránek
      • 9 hodin čtení
      3,0(1)Ohodnotit

      Focusing on the evolution of rocket and missile technology, the book explores the transition from early German V-2s to modern ballistic missiles and their significant influence on military strategy and international relations. The author, a former missile launch officer, examines the impact of these weapons on superpower rivalries and global politics, detailing their use in combat and the development of countermeasures. Covering regions like Russia, China, North Korea, South Asia, and the Middle East, it highlights the transformative role of ballistic missiles in contemporary warfare.

      Thunder over the Horizon