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• The American military on the frontier : the proceedings of the 7th Military History Symposium, United States Air Force Academy, 30 September-1 October 1976 (Office of Air Force History, Headquarters USAF, 1978), by Military History Symposium (U.S.) (7th : 1976 : United States Air Force Academy) and James P. Tate (page images at HathiTrust)
• La vie de troupier : charges et fantasias, à pied, à cheval, &a (Paris : Maison Martinet, rue de Rivoli 146, et rue de Vivienne, 41, [1860?], 1860), by Gilbert Randon, A. Godard, and France) Maison Martinet (Paris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Trials of a staff-officer (Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott Company, 1899, ©1891., 1899), by Charles King and L. R. Hamersly & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• My life in the Army (Clarion Press, 1910), by Robert Blatchford (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The history of Company "K" 117th infantry in the great war : with anecdotes by other members of the company. ([publisher not identified], 1919), by Worth P. Stewart (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Reservikasarmista: Muistoja sotamiesajoiltani (in Finnish), by Santeri Ivalo (Gutenberg ebook)

• None but the brave : a dashing military romance (Street & Smith, Publishers, 1894), by Robert Lee Tyler and Street and Smith Publications (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mrs. Lieutenant: A Sharon Gold Novel, by Phyllis Zimbler Miller (HTML with commentary at mrslieutenant.com and authonomy.com)

• Fighting for a Living: A Comparative History of Military Labour, 1500-2000 (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2013), ed. by Erik Jan Zürcher
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• The Austrian Officer at Work and at Play (London: Smith, Elder, and Co., 1913), by Dorothea Gerard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Fighting for a Living: A Comparative History of Military Labour, 1500-2000 (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2013), ed. by Erik Jan Zürcher
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• Zur geschichte des militärischen lebens in den armeen Napoleons I. (E.S. Mittler und Sohn, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Das deutsche Militär in der Karikatur. (H. Schmidts Verlag, 1907), by Franz Conring (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Narrative of the life and sufferings of William B. Lighton containing an interesting and faithful account of his early life, and enlistment into the British army ; his experience while in the service, and escape from his regiment ; capture, imprisonment, trial, and condemnation to death ; his subsequent sufferings, and final escape from captivity, and settlement in the United States (s.n.], 1846), by William B. Lighton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the life and sufferings of William B. Lighton, (minister of the gospel) who was a soldier, bound for life in the British army and in which is contained an account of its character, and the barbarous method practised in punishing their soldiers : with an interesting account of his escape from his regiment, his capture, imprisonment, trial, and condemnation to death, his subsequent sufferings, and final escape from captivity, and from the British Dominions (W.B. Lighton, 1838), by William B. Lighton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Narrative of the life and sufferings of a young British captive, William B. Lighton (minister of the gospel) who was a soldier, bound for life in the British army and in which is contained an account of its character, and the barbarous method practised in punishing their soldiers : with an interesting account of his escape from his regiment, his capture, imprisonment, trial and condemnation to death, his subsequent sufferings, and final escape from captivity, and from the British dominions (W.B. Lighton, 1836), by William B. Lighton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Peace, war, and mutiny (Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1881), by John Alexander Ewart (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fighting for a Living: A Comparative History of Military Labour, 1500-2000 (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2013), ed. by Erik Jan Zürcher
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• Mon régiment russe. (Calmann Lévy, 1899), by Patrice Mahon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Fighting for a Living: A Comparative History of Military Labour, 1500-2000 (Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, c2013), ed. by Erik Jan Zürcher
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• Army and Navy review, 1915 (Pacific Engraving Co.], 1915), by Arthur Aronson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Social representation in the U.S. military. (Congress of the U.S., Congressional Budget Office, 1989), by Richard L. Fernandez and United States Congressional Budget Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Study of army camp life during the American Revolution (1918), by Mary Hazel Snuff (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A Soldier's Life on the Western Frontier in 1813, by Public Library of Fort Wayne and Allen County (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Study of Army Camp Life during American Revolution, by Mary Hazel Snuff (Gutenberg ebook)

• Vignettes of military history. (U.S. Army Military History Institute :, 1976), by US Army Military History Institute and US Army Military History Research Collection (page images at HathiTrust)

• Studies on sociocultural issues involving hispanics in military : an annotated bibliography (Research and Studies Division, Program Analysis and Evaluation Directorate, US Army Recruiting Command, 1984), by Hardeo Sahai and United States. Army Recruiting Command. Research and Studies Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• Impact of the continuing resolution, sequestration, and declining operations and maintenance budgets on military personnel and family related programs : hearing before the Subcommittee on Military Personnel of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, hearing held March 13, 2013. (Washington : U.S. Government Printing Office, 2013., 2013), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Armed Services. Subcommittee on Military Personnel (page images at HathiTrust)
• The impacts of a continuing resolution and sequestration on defense : Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, hearing held February 13, 2013. (Washington : U.S. G.P.O., 2013., 2013), by United States House Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)

• Preparing to enter the armed forces : units on the nature of military life (State Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1944), by L. Dodds, B. C. Lawson, Indiana Association of Secondary School Principals. Committee on Preparation for Military Service, and Indiana. Dept. of Public Instruction (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The effects of multiple deployments on Army adolescents (Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, 2010), by Leonard Wong, Stephen J. Gerras, and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)

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• Cæsar's army; a study of the military art of the Romans in the last days of the Republic. (Biblo and Tannen, 1961), by Harry Pratt Judson (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Das deutsche Militär in der Karikatur : mit 480 Textillustrationen und 72 Beilagen nach seltenen und amüsanten Karikaturen aller Länder und Zeiten (Stuttgart : Hermann Schmidts Verlag, [1907], 1907), by Friedrich Franz von Conring (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Komu sluzhit soldat. ([publisher not identified], in the 1910s) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Military and naval recognition book; a handbook on the organization, uniforms and insignia of rank of the world's armed forces; etiquette and customs of the American services; complete description and colored plates of U.S. decorations, medals and ribbons (D. Van Nostrand company, inc., 1943), by Joel William Bunkley (page images at HathiTrust)
• South to the Naktong, north to the Yalu : June-November 1950 (Office of the Chief of Military History, Dept. of the Army, 1961), by Roy Edgar Appleman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Da ben ying gong bao (Zhongguo guo min dang zhong yang wei yuan hui dang shi shi liao bian zuan wei yuan hui, 1922), by Lu hai jun da yuan shuai da ben ying (China) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Teikoku no kokubō (Min'yūsha, 1915), by Gen'ichirō Date (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Military Training and Modern Weapons. (Tucker Pub. Co., 1900), by F. N. Maude (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• L'organica militare fra le due guerre mondiali, 1814-1914 : saggio storico, preceduto da cenni storici sullo svolgimento dell'organica prima del 1914 (Stab. poligrafico per l'amministrazione della guerra, 1921), by Alessio Chapperon (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Die Heere und Flotten der Gegenwart (A. Schall, 1897), by Constantine von Zepelin and Julius von Pflugk-Harttung (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Soviet military power (Dept. of Defense :, 1985), by United States Department of Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
• Current military operations : hearings before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, August 6, October 4, 7, 12, 13, 1993. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1994), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Current operations abroad--Bosnia, North Korea, and Somalia : hearing before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, January 12, 1995. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Defense of Europe. (Department of State, U.S.A.), by United States. Dept. of State (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The United Nations, NATO, and the former Yugoslavia : hearing before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, One Hundred Fourth Congress, first session, April 6, 1995. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 1995), by United States Congress Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Army and Navy journal ([Army and Navy Journal, Inc.], 1863) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Naval annual. (William Clowes and Sons, Limited., 1919) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Brassey's naval and shipping annual. (William Clowes and Sons, Limited., 1921) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• National Guard manual (F. McElroy, 1863), by Stephen R. Pinckney (page images at HathiTrust)
• AFRICOM's dilemma : the "global war on terrorism," "capacity building," humanitarianism, and the future of U.S. security policy in Africa ([Carlisle, PA] : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, [2007], 2007), by Robert G. Berschinski and Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute (page images at HathiTrust)
• Tiroteos; colección de artículos militares (Impr. La Nacion, 1897), by Adolfo M. Delgado (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pravovoe polozhenie armii v gosudarstve. (V. Berezovskīĭ, 1908), by A. Grekov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Voenno-khozi a i stvennyi kalendar (Tip. Trenke i Fi u sno., in the 20th century), by I A . I A Vakar (page images at HathiTrust)
• Brassey's naval annual. (W. Clowes and Sons, Ltd., 1915) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The defense of Europe. (Department of State, 1983), by United States Department of State (page images at HathiTrust)
• National Guard claims : hearings before Subcommittee no. 2 of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Eighty-sixth Congress, second session, on H.R. 5435, to extend the federal tort claims act to members of the National Guard when engaged in training duty under federal law and for other purposes, and H.R. 9315, to assume the state's liability for activities of members of the National Guard engaged in air defense activities on a tactical site which is under the control of the Army or the Air Force, and for other purposes, May 11 and 12, 1960. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1960), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee No. 2 (page images at HathiTrust)
• Immediate and future problems in the Congo : hearing before the Subcommittee on Africa of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Eighty-eighth Congress, second session, March 14, 1963. (U.S. G.P.O., 1963), by United States House Committee on Foreign Affairs, Subcommittee on Africa and Harlan Cleveland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Agreement regarding status of forces of parties of the North Atlantic treaty. Supplementary hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-third Congress, first session ... June 24, 1953. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1953), by United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (page images at HathiTrust)
• Honor roll, State of Illinois. ([Springfield], 1956), by Illinois. Veterans Commission (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Turkish army (A. Strahan, 1907) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Directory of USSR Ministry of Defense and armed forces officials (The Center :, in the 20th century), by United States Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Intelligence, United States Central Intelligence Agency, and National Foreign Assessment Center (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Record group 94 (National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1962), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Record group 94 (National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1962), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Record group 94 (National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1962), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Record group 109 (National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1962), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Record group 109 (National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1962), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Research group 109 (National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1962), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Record group 109 (National Archives, National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1962), by United States National Archives and Records Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Extension of the draft and related authorities : hearings before the Committee on Armed Services, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, first session, on H. R. 2260, an act to extend until July 1, 1963, the induction provisions of the Universal military training and service act; the provisions of the Act of August 3, 1950, suspending personnel strengths of the Armed Forces; and the Dependents assistance act of 1950. March 3,4, and 5, 1959. (U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1959), by United States Senate Committee on Armed Services (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conseils aux soldats (A. Tchertkoff, 1902), by Leo Tolstoy, V. G. Chertkov, and M. Dragomirov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Exercise Golden Fleece and the New Zealand military : lessons and limitations (Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University, 1989), by Peter Jennings and Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (page images at HathiTrust)
• Today's Army in Europe ([Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Army], 1974), by United States. Department of the Army (page images at HathiTrust)
• DoD management of bulk petroleum products, natural gas, and coal. (Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology, Dept. of Defense, 1994), by United States. Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Department of Defense commanding officer's guide for compliance to the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (The Department, 1992), by Martin G. Elliott, Lisa M. Polyak, and United States Department of Defense (page images at HathiTrust)
• Armed forces censorship (The Depts., 1964), by United States. Department of the Army, United States Department of the Air Force, and United States Navy Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• Amphibious embarkation. (Depts. of the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force :, 1980), by United States Department of the Air Force, United States Navy Department, United States. Department of the Army, and United States Marine Corps (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter from a by-stander to a member of Parliament : wherein is examined what necessity there is for the maintenance of a large regular land force in this island : what proportions the revenues of the crown have born to those of the people, at different periods from the Restoration to His present Majesty's accession : and whether the weight of power in the regal or popular scale now preponderates. (Printed for J. Robinson, 1743), by Corbyn Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Regulations and instructions for the infantry sword exercise (Printed by W. Clowes, 1819), by Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poems & letters (B.H. Blackwell, 1918), by William Robert Granville Mills (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Memoir of the late Edward Walsh, M.D., physician to His Majesty's forces : with notices of the Canadian Indians, &c. ([publisher not identified], 1834) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manual of military cooking and dietary : mobilization, 1915. (Printed under the authority of H.M.S.O. by Harrison, 1915), by Great Britain War Office (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Discorso della religione antica de Romani (Appresso Gugl. Rovillio, 1559), by Guillaume Du Choul, Bruce Rogers, Georges Reverdy, Pierre Eskrich, Gabriele Simeoni, and Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anthropometric survey of the Royal Thai Armed Forces (U.S. Army Natick Laboratories, 1964), by Robert M. White, United States. Advanced Research Projects Agency, and U.S. Army Natick Laboratories (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of war for missions of peace : naval forces in support of United Nations resolutions (Naval War College, Center for Naval Warfare Studies, Strategic Research Dept., 1994), by D. Leslie W. Sim and Naval War College (U.S.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Um periodo da campanha do Paraguay : de novembro de 1866 a janeiro de 1869 ([publisher not identified], 1927), by Mario Berlink (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• JPRS report : China (Foreign Broadcast Information Service, 1988), by United States. Foreign Broadcast Information Service (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chairman Xi remakes the People's Liberation Army (Washington, D.C. : National Defense University Press, 2019, 2019), by Joel Wuthnow, Andrew N. D. Yang, Andrew Scobell, Arthur S. Ding, Phillip C. Saunders, Rand Corporation, Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies, and National Defense University (page images at HathiTrust)
• A pocket guide to Australia. (War and Navy departments, 1944), by United States Army Service Forces Special Service Division, United States Navy Department, and United States War Department (page images at HathiTrust)
• A fevv collections for Irelands souldiers.: (London : Printed for John Wright at the Kings Head in the Old Bayley, 1646. [i.e. 1647]), by Lazarus Haward (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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