When an environmental disaster sparks off a conflict in the Far Eastwhich looks like it could lead to World War III four friendsin Sheffield must face up to their worst nightmares. The prospectof a nuclear attack forces Kayleigh, Mayner, Wren and Jamie to openold wounds and confront their regrets, hopes and fears... Whatwill they hold on to if and when their last moment arrives?
In recent years, cities like Aleppo, Sana'a, and Mosul have suffered siege warfare, aerial and artillery bombardments, and heavy street fighting.
The authors of this book tackle these strategic questions, drawing on a range of cases to explore how today's professional armies can overcome the challenges of - and even find advantages in - conducting urban operations.