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Paperback. Presents diaries and correspondence left by kamikaze pilots and other Japanese student soldiers who perished during the war. These kamikaze pilots were considered unbridled fanatics who willingly sacrificed their lives for the emperor. This work is useful for those interested in the history of Japan and World War II. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; BTM; HBJF; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226619514
ISBN
9780226619514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.41

Hardcover. Presents diaries and correspondence left by members of the tokkotai and other Japanese student soldiers who perished during the World War II. Outside of Japan, these kamikaze pilots were considered unbridled fanatics who willingly sacrificed their lives for the emperor. This book explores writings, which speak otherwise. Num Pages: 232 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; BTM; HBJF; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Annotated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226619507
ISBN
9780226619507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.82
€ 45.21

Paperback. Why did almost 1000 highly educated "student soldiers" volunteer to serve in Japan's kamikaze operations at the end of World War II, even though Japan was losing the war? This study of the role of the state in pushing imperial ideology shows the power of symbolic communication. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226620916
ISBN
9780226620916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.59

Paperback. This is the previously untold story of one of the most ferocious and prolonged air/naval battles in history: the battle at the radar picket stations during the American assault on Okinawa in spring 1945. Num Pages: 448 pages, black and white photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714. Okinawa 1945. 448 pages, black and white photos throughout. This is the untold story of one of the most ferocious and prolonged battles in history: the battle at the radar picket stations during the American assault on Okinawa. It weaves together the experiences of the ships and their crews, Navy, Army, and Marine Corps pilots, and Japanese kamikazes in an account which provides the complete story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight: 714.
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935149415
ISBN
9781935149415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 155 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; ACBP; AGC; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 286 x 241. Weight in Grams: 155.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176475
ISBN
9780691176475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.00
€ 42.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007156979
ISBN
9780007156979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294420
ISBN
9781910294420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 4-Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBJ; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580089555
ISBN
9781580089555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.99

Paperback. The first in-depth ethnography of the brutal regime in Burma. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 22 illus. BIC Classification: 1FMB; JHM; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812218831
ISBN
9780812218831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Kluppel, Karolin. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AJB; AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 274 x 15. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775742061
ISBN
9783775742061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.38
€ 48.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470134009
ISBN
9780470134009
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. Kashmir Travel Guide - Expert advice and tips including Ladakh and Jammu highlights, Leh hotels and restaurants, religious and historical sites and architecture. This guide also features activities like trekking and rafting, Zanskar Valley, Gulmarg, Indus River, and includes Shalimar Gardens and Thiksey Gompa, Srinagar and Dal Lake and Khardung La. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Regional Guides). Num Pages: 264 pages, 16pp colour photos & 39 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623962
ISBN
9781841623962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. In 2002, nuclear-armed adversaries India and Pakistan mobilised for war over the long-disputed territory of Kashmir, sparking panic around the world. Drawing on extensive firsthand experience in the contested region. Sumantra Bose reveals how the conflict became a grave threat to South Asia and the world and suggests feasible steps toward peace. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; HBLW3; JPSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674018174
ISBN
9780674018174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.67

Hardcover. Home chefs will enjoy preparing these Chinese home cooking-inspired dishes with this easy-to-follow Chinese cookbook Num Pages: 160 pages, 101 recipes; 150+ colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 311 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804845229
ISBN
9780804845229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.48

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Vaufrey, Dephine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 248 photos & 38 drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJC; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 251 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
Editions Reuss
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783943105339
ISBN
9783943105339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.98

Paperback. Richard Bueschel revises and updates his classic series of books on Japanese Naval and Army Air Force aircraft of World War II. The JAAF Kawasaki Ki-61 HIEN (Tony) is presented in this volume. All variations and markings are covered in this the fourth in a projected multi-volume series. Size: 8 1/2" Num Pages: 64 pages, over 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 281 x 5. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300691
ISBN
9780764300691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.28

Paperback. Culture Smart! Kazakhstan offers illuminating insights into the culture and society of Kazakhstan. It will help you to turn your visit-whether on business or for pleasure-into a memorable and enriching experience. Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCZ; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 117 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Kuperard
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857336818
ISBN
9781857336818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Dadabaev, Timur. Series: Politics and History in Central Asia. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCK; 1FCU; 1FCZ; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137522351
ISBN
9781137522351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.70

Paperback. This edited collection of new and insightful critical essays brings together a wide range of academics whose work stages a forum exploring the key aspects of Kazuo Ishiguro's novels. Featuring an interview with Ishiguro, this groundbreaking book is ideal for anyone studying the work of this major contemporary author. Editor(s): Groes, Sebastian; Lewis, Barry. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2AB; DSBH; DSK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230232389
ISBN
9780230232389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations , maps. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HDDA; HDDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Peabody Museum Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873655538
ISBN
9780873655538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.98

Hardback. A new history of the United Arab Emirates, which looks behind the region's glossy facade to cast a revealing light on a much-misunderstood land. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXU; HBJF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235806
ISBN
9781780235806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.69

Hardcover. Against the backdrop of the environmental impact of household electricity consumption and the history of cooling practices, Marlyne Sahakian considers how people keep cool, from Metro Manila to other mega-cities in Southeast Asia. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTF; JFF; RNFY; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137308825
ISBN
9781137308825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JWK; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Kar-Ben Copies Ltd United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822572220
ISBN
9780822572220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774819985
ISBN
9780774819985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.53

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