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Battles & weapons : exploring history through art / by Chapman, Caroline.(CARDINAL)718683;
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index."Period paintings from ancient times through World War II are used as a vehicle for introducing battles and weapons and discussing how they have changed over the centuries"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Battles in art; Battles; Military art and science in art; Military art and science; Military history in art; Military history; Weapons in art; Weapons;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Standing down : from warrior to civilian / by Whitfield, Donald H.,editor of compilation.(CARDINAL)403527;
Iliad (selection) / Homer -- The Melian dialogue / Thucydides -- Henry VI, part I (selection) / William Shakespeare -- Letters / New York legislature ; George Washington -- On discipline in democratic armies / Alexis de Tocqueville -- Gettysburg address / Abraham Lincoln -- The charge of the light brigade / Alfred, Lord Tennyson -- On caregiving / Walt Whitman -- War and peace (selection) / Leo Tolstoy -- The moral equivalent of war / William James -- Why war? / Sigmund Freud -- An Irish airman foresees his death / William Butler Yeats -- The veteran / Stephen Crane -- Italian ordeal surprises congress / Anne O'Hare McCormick -- Poems / Wilfred Owen -- To a conscript of 1940 / Herbert Read -- Soldier's home / Ernest Hemingway -- Reporting the war in Tunisia / Ernie Pyle -- Guests of the nation / Frank O'Connor -- A negro looks at this war / J. Saunders Redding -- These terrible records of war / James Agee -- Tarawa: the story of a battle (selection) / Robert Sherrod -- The price we pay in Italy / Eric Sevareid -- Revisiting my memoir / Edward W. Wood Jr. -- Village / Estela Portillo Trambley -- It is dangerous to read newspapers / Margaret Atwood -- A rumor of war (selection) / Philip Caputo -- What it is like to go to war (selection) / Karl Marlantes -- In pharaoh's army (selection) / Tobias Wolff -- The things they carried (selection) / Tim O'Brien -- Facing it / Yusef Komunyakaa -- A piece of my heart (selection) / Anne Simon Auger as told to Keith Walker -- A journey taken with my son / Myrna E. Bein -- Reclamation / John Berens -- The good soldiers (selection) / David Finkel -- The boy without a flag / Abraham Rodriguez Jr. -- Perimeter watch / Brian Turner -- Dust to dust (selection) / Benjamin Busch -- Medevac missions / Ed Hrivnak -- You know when the men are gone (selection) / Siobhan Fallon -- Veterans / Brian Humphreys -- The hardest letter to write / Parker Gyokeres -- Shallow hands / Michael Poggi -- To the fallen / John McCary.
Subjects: Literature.; Soldiers; Retired military personnel; Military art and science in literature.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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The art of war for women : Sun Tzu's ancient strategies and wisdom for winning at work / by Chu, Chin-Ning.(CARDINAL)771844;
PARTIAL CONTENTS: :Ji (Planning): The elements of strategy -- Doing battle : speedy victory -- Strategy : know thyself and others -- Disposition : win first, then fight -- Momentum : how to use timing to generate momentum -- Real and unreal : illusion is the other side of reality -- Conflict : don't show your hand -- Imagination : see things no one has seen -- Managing the troops : the principles of management -- Terrain : move according to your environment -- Nine battlegrounds : be more competitive by doing less -- Attack by fire : fireproofing yourself -- Espionage.
Subjects: Military art and science.; Self-preservation.; Success in business.; Success;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The art of war for women [sound recording] : Sun Tzu's ancient strategies and wisdom for winning at work / by Chu, Chin-Ning.; Gavin, Marguerite.nrt(CARDINAL)341285;
Narrated by Marguerite Gavin.Chin-Ning Chu brings the eternal wisdom of philosopher-general Sun Tzu to women looking to gain a better understanding of who they are--and, more importantly, who they want to be.Compact disc.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Military art and science.; Self-preservation.; Success in business.; Success;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Report of the Secretary of War, communicating, in compliance with a resolution of the Senate, a copy of the topographical memoir and map of Colonel Wright's late campaign against the Indians in Oregon and Washington Territories. February 15, 1859. -- Read, motion to print referred to the Committee on Printing. February 17. -- Report in favor of printing the usual number, and 500 additional copies, for the use of the War Department. February 18. -- Report considered and agreed to. by United States.Congress.Senate.(CARDINAL)139237; United States.Topographical Bureau.(CARDINAL)855032; United States.War Department.(CARDINAL)144387;
Subjects: Legislative materials.; Discoveries in geography.; Discovery and exploration.; Geography.; Indians of North America; Military art and science.;
On-line resources: Click for online content.;
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VICTORY! : applying the proven principles of military strategy to achieve greater success in your business and personal life / by Tracy, Brian,author.(CARDINAL)341483;
"Bestselling author and success coach Brian Tracy knows a thing or two about winning. In Victory!, he demonstrates that the same key concepts that helped leaders triumph in military campaigns throughout history can also be applied to professional and personal success. In this revised and updated edition, Tracy presents twelve core strategies of great commanders and shows you how to implement them in almost any situation and emerge victorious, including ways to: Concentrate your strengths effectively to reach your goal ; Gather game-changing intelligence to determine the best approach ; Decide when to go on the offensive versus cover your bases ; Exploit the element of surprise for maximum results. Packed with transfomative advice, Victory! arms you with powerful skills and a practical road map to unlock your potential for greatness in anything you put your mind to." -- back cover.
Subjects: Success; Success in business.; Self-preservation.; Military art and science.; Strategy (Philosophy); Planning;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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The art of war for women : Sun Tzu's ultimate guide to winning without confrontation / by Chu, Chin-Ning.(CARDINAL)771844;
Ji (planning): the elements of strategy -- Doing battle: speedy victory -- Strategy: know thyself and others -- Disposition: win first, then fight -- Momentum: use timing to generate momentum -- Unreal and real: illusion is the other side of reality -- Conflict: don't show your hand -- Imagination: see things no one has seen -- Managing the troops: the principle of management -- Terrain: move according to your environment -- Nine battle grounds: be more competitive by doing less -- Attack by fire: fireproofing yourself -- Espionage.
Subjects: Sunzi, active 6th century B.C.; Success; Success in business.; Self-preservation.; Military art and science.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 7
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Readings on Tom Clancy / by Baiocco, Richard.(CARDINAL)458654;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-136) and index.
Subjects: Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013; Adventure stories, American; Military art and science in literature.; Technology in literature.; War stories, American;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The Tom Clancy companion / by Clancy, Tom,1947-2013,creator.(CARDINAL)293728; Greenberg, Martin Harry,editor.(CARDINAL)722091; Green, Roland J.Tom Clancy concordance, A to Z.1992.;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Dictionaries.; Clancy, Tom, 1947-2013; Adventure stories, American; Military art and science in literature.; War stories, American; Technology in literature.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The art of war : including the translated The sayings of Wu Tzu / by Sunzi,active 6th century B.C.(CARDINAL)266307; Butler-Bowdon, Tom,1967-(CARDINAL)672493; Calthrop, Everard Ferguson,1876-1915.(CARDINAL)396858; Wu, Qi,440 B.C.-381 B.C.Wuzi.English.;
Subjects: In honor of Mary Alice Elliott presented by William Mitchell.; Military art and science; Strategy;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 4
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