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Nuclear War
- A Scenario
- De : Annie Jacobsen
- Lu par : Annie Jacobsen
- Durée : 11 h et 19 min
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There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in a matter of hours: nuclear war. And one of the triggers for that war would be a nuclear missile inbound toward the United States.
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Narrative tunnel vision, poor writing
- Écrit par : Nicolas Grégoire le 28/08/2024
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Unit X
- How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
- De : Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Lu par : Sean Patrick Hopkins, Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Durée : 9 h et 37 min
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Authors Raj M. Shah and Christopher Kirchhoff take a riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon—the Defense Innovation Unit, also known as Unit X—whose mission is to bring Silicon Valley’s cutting-edge technology to America’s military.
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Concorde
- De : Mike Bannister
- Lu par : Mike Bannister
- Durée : 12 h et 44 min
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Concorde is an enthralling personal account of what it takes to fly planes faster than the speed of sound, and of the events that lay behind 114 needless deaths—the 113 victims of the crash and, ultimately, Concorde herself....
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Deep Space Warfare
- Military Strategy Beyond Orbit
- De : John C. Wright
- Lu par : John C. Wright
- Durée : 8 h et 1 min
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Offering critical observations regarding this unique theater of international relations, a military professional explores the strategic implications as human affairs move beyond Earth's atmosphere....
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The Kill Chain
- Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare
- De : Christian Brose
- Lu par : Christian Brose
- Durée : 9 h et 44 min
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From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain, an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might....
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Interesting but repetitive.
- Écrit par : Lukas Bratt-Lejring le 11/09/2020
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Intelligence in War
- Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda
- De : John Keegan
- Lu par : Richard Matthews
- Durée : 15 h et 4 min
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In this breakthrough study, preeminent war historian John Keegan goes to the heart of a series of important conflicts to develop a powerful argument about military intelligence...
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Nuclear War
- A Scenario
- De : Annie Jacobsen
- Lu par : Annie Jacobsen
- Durée : 11 h et 19 min
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There is only one scenario other than an asteroid strike that could end the world as we know it in a matter of hours: nuclear war. And one of the triggers for that war would be a nuclear missile inbound toward the United States.
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Narrative tunnel vision, poor writing
- Écrit par : Nicolas Grégoire le 28/08/2024
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Unit X
- How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War
- De : Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Lu par : Sean Patrick Hopkins, Raj M. Shah, Christopher Kirchhoff
- Durée : 9 h et 37 min
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Authors Raj M. Shah and Christopher Kirchhoff take a riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon—the Defense Innovation Unit, also known as Unit X—whose mission is to bring Silicon Valley’s cutting-edge technology to America’s military.
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Concorde
- De : Mike Bannister
- Lu par : Mike Bannister
- Durée : 12 h et 44 min
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Concorde is an enthralling personal account of what it takes to fly planes faster than the speed of sound, and of the events that lay behind 114 needless deaths—the 113 victims of the crash and, ultimately, Concorde herself....
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Deep Space Warfare
- Military Strategy Beyond Orbit
- De : John C. Wright
- Lu par : John C. Wright
- Durée : 8 h et 1 min
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Offering critical observations regarding this unique theater of international relations, a military professional explores the strategic implications as human affairs move beyond Earth's atmosphere....
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The Kill Chain
- Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare
- De : Christian Brose
- Lu par : Christian Brose
- Durée : 9 h et 44 min
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From a former senior advisor to Senator John McCain, an urgent wake-up call about how new technologies are threatening America's military might....
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Interesting but repetitive.
- Écrit par : Lukas Bratt-Lejring le 11/09/2020
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Intelligence in War
- Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda
- De : John Keegan
- Lu par : Richard Matthews
- Durée : 15 h et 4 min
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In this breakthrough study, preeminent war historian John Keegan goes to the heart of a series of important conflicts to develop a powerful argument about military intelligence...
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Sea Power
- The History and Geopolitics of the World's Oceans
- De : Admiral James Stavridis USN - Ret.
- Lu par : Marc Cashman
- Durée : 11 h et 1 min
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From the time of the Greeks and the Persians clashing in the Mediterranean, sea power has determined world power....
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A Book of Five Rings
- De : Miyamoto Musashi
- Lu par : Stanley Ralph Ross
- Durée : 1 h et 34 min
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Written over three centuries ago by a Samurai warrior, A Book of Five Rings has been hailed as a limitless source of psychological insight for businessmen....
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Kill Anything That Moves
- The Real American War in Vietnam
- De : Nick Turse
- Lu par : Don Lee
- Durée : 8 h et 49 min
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Americans have long been taught that events such as the notorious My Lai massacre were "isolated incidents" in the Vietnam War, carried out by a few "bad apples"....
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Arms and Influence
- De : Thomas C. Schelling, Anne-Marie Slaughter - introduction
- Lu par : Rick Adamson
- Durée : 12 h et 53 min
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Originally published more than fifty years ago, this landmark book explores the ways in which military capabilities—real or imagined—are used, skillfully or clumsily, as bargaining power....
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China as a Twenty-First-Century Naval Power
- Theory Practice and Implications
- De : Michael A. McDevitt
- Lu par : Ian Putnam
- Durée : 9 h et 56 min
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China as a Twenty-First-Century Naval Power focuses on China's navy and how it is being transformed to satisfy the "world class" goal....
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Losing Military Supremacy
- The Myopia of American Strategic Planning
- De : Andrei Martyanov
- Lu par : Stefan Rudnicki
- Durée : 8 h et 28 min
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This book explores the dramatic difference between the Russian and US approach to warfare, which manifests itself across the whole spectrum of activities from art and the economy to the respective national cultures....
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Ransom War
- How Cyber Crime Became a Threat to National Security
- De : Max Smeets
- Lu par : Walter Dixon
- Durée : 6 h et 24 min
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This timely book explores the alarming rise of ransomware: malicious software blocking users from their systems or data until they've paid money to regain access or to prevent the release of sensitive information.
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Accessory to War
- The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the Military
- De : Avis Lang, Neil deGrasse Tyson
- Lu par : Courtney B. Vance, Neil deGrasse Tyson - introduction
- Durée : 18 h et 38 min
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In this fascinating foray into the centuries-old relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson and writer-researcher Avis Lang examine how the methods and tools of astrophysics have been enlisted in the service of war....
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A Book of Five Rings
- The Strategy of Musashi
- De : Miyamoto Musashi
- Lu par : Alec Sand
- Durée : 1 h et 39 min
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Legendary 17th century swordsman Miyamoto Musashi’s exposition of sword fighting, strategy and zen philosophy....
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Ignition!
- An Informal History of Liquid Rocket Propellants
- De : John Drury Clark, Isaac Asimov - foreward
- Lu par : Jonathan Todd Ross
- Durée : 9 h et 19 min
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Ignition! is the story of the Cold War era search for a rocket propellant that could be trusted to take man into space. A favorite of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, listeners will want to tune into this "really good book on rocket[s]," available for the first time in audio....
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Blind Man's Bluff
- The Untold Story of American Submarine Espionage
- De : Sherry Sontag, Christopher Drew
- Lu par : George Wilson
- Durée : 15 h et 47 min
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Blind Man's Bluff shows for the first time how the navy sent submarines wired with self-destruct charges into the heart of Soviet seas to tap crucial underwater telephone cables....
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The Art of War
- De : Thomas Cleary - translator, Sun Tzu
- Lu par : Lloyd James
- Durée : 1 h et 54 min
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Compiled more than 2,000 years ago by a mysterious warrior-philosopher, The Art of War is still perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world....
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The Soldier and the State
- The Theory and Politics of Civil-Military Relations
- De : Samuel P. Huntington
- Lu par : Eric Jason Martin
- Durée : 19 h et 45 min
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In this classic work, Huntington challenges old assumptions and ideas on the role of the military in society....
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Achtung Panzer!
- De : Heinz Guderian
- Lu par : Roger Davis
- Durée : 10 h et 46 min
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This is one of the most significant military books of the 20th century. By an outstanding soldier of independent mind, it pushed forward the evolution of land warfare and was directly responsible for German armoured supremacy in the early years of the Second World War....
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Chinese Civil War
- Nationalists vs. Communists and the Birth of Modern China (1927–1950) (Savage Civil Wars of the 20th Century: Revolutions, Resistance, and the Fight for Power)
- De : Daniel Wrinn
- Lu par : Daniel Wrinn
- Durée : 1 h et 8 min
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The Chinese Civil War was a decades-long struggle between the Nationalists and Communists that reshaped China and reverberated across the globe.
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Leadership and Training for the Fight: A Few Thoughts on Leadership and Training from a Former Special Operations Soldier
- A Few Thoughts on Leadership and Training from a Former Special Operations Soldier
- De : Paul R. Howe
- Lu par : Pete Larkin
- Durée : 12 h et 17 min
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Tested and effective leadership and teaching advice based on riveting combat stories from a Special Operations veteran....
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Civilian Warriors
- The Inside Story of Blackwater and the Unsung Heroes of the War on Terror
- De : Erik Prince
- Lu par : Jeff Gurner
- Durée : 13 h et 12 min
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The founder of Blackwater offers the gripping, previously untold story of the world's most controversial military contractor....
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On Grand Strategy
- De : John Lewis Gaddis
- Lu par : Mike Chamberlain
- Durée : 11 h et 2 min
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A master class in strategic thinking, distilled from the legendary program the author has co-taught at Yale for decades....
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Des morceaux intéressant mais au global confu et partial
- Écrit par : Stephane Mulard le 19/03/2024
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Dark Sun
- The Making of the Hydrogen Bomb
- De : Richard Rhodes
- Lu par : Jacques Roy
- Durée : 28 h et 40 min
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Here, for the first time, in a brilliant, panoramic portrait by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Making of the Atomic Bomb, is the definitive, often shocking story of the politics and the science behind the development of the hydrogen bomb and the birth of the Cold War.
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First Platoon
- A Story of Modern War in the Age of Identity Dominance
- De : Annie Jacobsen
- Lu par : Annie Jacobsen
- Durée : 11 h et 59 min
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A powerful story of war in our time, of love of country, the experience of tragedy, and a platoon at the center of it all....
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Wings of War
- The World War II Fighter Plane That Saved the Allies and the Believers Who Made It Fly
- De : David Fairbank White, Margaret Stanback White
- Lu par : René Ruiz
- Durée : 9 h et 24 min
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Wings of War is the incredible true story of the P-51 Mustang fighter and the unlikely crew of designers, engineers, test pilots, and army officers who brought it from the drafting table to the skies over World War II....
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Pegasus Bridge
- De : Stephen E. Ambrose
- Lu par : Arthur Morey
- Durée : 5 h et 58 min
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In the early hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe....
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The Grand Strategy of the Roman Empire
- From the First Century CE to the Third, Revised and Updated Edition
- De : Edward N. Luttwak
- Lu par : Nigel Patterson
- Durée : 9 h et 42 min
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At the height of its power, the Roman Empire encompassed the entire Mediterranean basin. Rome prospered for centuries while successfully resisting attack, fending off everything from overnight robbery raids to full-scale invasion attempts by entire nations on the move.
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A Quick & Dirty Guide to War
- The Tools for Understanding the Global War on Terror, Cyber War, Iraq, the Persian Gulf, China, Afghanistan, the Balkans, East Africa, Colombia, Mexico, and Other Hot Spots
- De : James F. Dunnigan, Austin Bay
- Lu par : Stephen Hoye
- Durée : 27 h et 58 min
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This fourth edition takes up where the last edition left off and analyzes the monumental events that have occurred since 1996....
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