Two marines share their experiences of serving in Afghanistan and dealing with the shock of returning home to civil society. The Marines of First Battalion Ninth Marines earned their macabre moniker The Walking Dead in the Vietnam War. Into Helmand with the Walkin... Lees meer.

Moderne bureaulamp in metaal in wit. Het functionele ontwerp van deze lamp maakt het een perfecte verlichting voor een studeerkamer of thuiskantoor. De arm opgebouwd uit 3 afzonderlijke verbindingsstukken is eenvoudig verstelbaar evenals de halfronde lampenkap. De la... Lees meer.

One man murdered another snatched. A race against time Helmand 2004. Afghanistan s most lawless province where 90 per cent of the world s opium is grown. Gangsters and warlords battle for supremacy in the lucrative trade and any Western company that tries to make... Lees meer.

Afghanistan - Britain s War in Helmand is een boek van David Reynolds... Lees meer.

A book that conveys the realities of life for the sniper in Afghanistan the highs and lows the fear boredom and excitement . . . thrilling. Firetrench Few soldiers are deemed good enough to be selected and trained as snipers and even fewer qualify. As a result... Lees meer.

In the 1970s in his capacity as government representative from the Afghan Institute of Archaeology Ghulam Rahman Amiri accompanied a joint Afghan-US archaeological mission to the Sistan region of southwest Afghanistan. The results of his work were published in Farsi... Lees meer.

A striking insight into how well-meaning outsiders have repeatedly misunderstood the conflict in Helmand Province Afghanistan and inadvertently exacerbated the violence. An Intimate War tells the story of the last thirty-four years of conflict in Helmand Province... Lees meer.

An Intimate War tells the story of the last thirty-four years of conflict in Helmand Province Afghani- stan as seen through the eyes of the Helmandis. In the West this period is often defined through different lenses - the Soviet intervention the civil war the Tali... Lees meer.

The British Army is the UK s second largest operator of military aircraft fielding more than 300 armed helicopters fixed wing surveillance aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles. Its aviation units have been in the forefront of UKcombat air operations in Kosovo Iraq a... Lees meer.

When the Royal Marines Commandos returned to a chaotic Helmand in the winter of 2008 they realised that to stand any chance of success they would need to pursue an increasingly determined Taliban harder than ever before. This time they were going to hunt them down... Lees meer.

Waterloo 1815 - more written about in English than any other but rarely in its true context as the culminating battle in the longest war in modern times. D-Day 1944 - a battle within a larger operation Overlord and the longest-planned and most complex offensiv... Lees meer.

What are the critical factors that determine the outcome of battles. Which is more decisive in a clash of arms. armies or the societies they represent. How important is the leadership of the commanders the terrain over which the armies fight the weapons they use an... Lees meer.

From Helmand To Horse Guards is een album van 1St Battalion Scots Guards uit 2011 en is uitgebracht onder het label Eulenspiegel... Lees meer.

In 2006 British forces entered the Helmand Province of Afghanistan in what would become one of the defining military campaigns of the decade. At great cost in blood and treasure the UK waged a protracted counter-insurgency against a resurgent Taliban. In 2006 Br... Lees meer.

A gripping adventure in which Mercer brilliantly brings to life the story of soldiers in the Second Anglo-Afghan War. A gripping adventure in which Mercer brilliantly brings to life the story of soldiers in the Second Anglo-Afghan War. Anthony Morgan now just appoi... Lees meer.