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Hardcover. Using archival sources, Azar Gat overturns historiographical trends in the study of British and German armour developments between the two World Wars. He reinstates British pioneering theory and practice as the inspiration for the creators of the Panzer arm. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD; HBWN; HBWQ; JWK; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333773482
ISBN
9780333773482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.21
€ 124.28

Hardback. This book tells the forgotten story of four to five thousand British civilians who were interned at the Ruhleben camp near Berlin during the First World War. Together they formed a unique community in the heart of enemy territory, based on a diverse and extremely rich culture of enduring significance. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWXR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719070846
ISBN
9780719070846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.05

Paperback. The struggle for the Somme sector of the Western Front in the second half of 1916 is remembered for the toll of casualties inflicted on Britain's 'New Armies' by the German defenders on 1 July. This study pits the volunteers of Kitchener's 'New Armies' against the German veterans who defended the Somme sector in the battles of July-November 1916. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Combat. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JJF; HBWN; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 248 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782009146
ISBN
9781782009146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.07

Hardcover. The new Leipzig/Halle airport has not just one, but two predecessors. One was Leipzig-Mockau airport, opened in 1923 and the other was Leipzig/Halle airport which opened in 1927. A master plan was worked out for a second runway, intended for 3.5 million passengers per year. This book provides information about the design of the buildings. Num Pages: 72 pages, 70 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 303 x 286 x 14. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698523
ISBN
9783930698523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.39

Hardcover. Ernst Leitz was taking the prototype for the legendary Leica camera to be tested in North America when 'Haus Friedwart' in his hometown of Wetzlar was begun. The architect, Bruno Paul (1874-1968) was a sought-after designer of challenging interior designs and architect of grand upper-middle class houses and public buildings. Num Pages: 56 pages, 50 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 289 x 12. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565670
ISBN
9783932565670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.54

Paperback. Bruno Taut (1880 1938) is generally considered the leading housing estate architect of the modern era. Utilizing the latest architectural techniques and concentrating on the needs of the people who were to inhabit his buildings." Num Pages: 170 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
170
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037681336
ISBN
9783037681336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. Bruno Walter, one of the twentieth century's greatest conductors, lived a fascinating life in difficult times. This book is a biography of Walter. It tells of Walter's close friendship with Gustav Mahler, his relations with Thomas Mann and his family, and his romantic involvement with the soprano Delia Reinhardt. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVGC4; BGF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803290082
ISBN
9780803290082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037682050
ISBN
9783037682050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965989
ISBN
9780750965989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 21.60

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; HBJD; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691643359
ISBN
9780691643359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.49

Hardback. In 1816, following the scandalous collapse of his marriage, Lord Byron left England forever. His first destination was the Villa Diodati by Lake Geneva where he stayed together with Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Godwin, Claire Clairmont and John Polidori. This title focuses on the poet's life in the summer of that year. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846316432
ISBN
9781846316432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.51

Paperback. Dougal Haston's Calculated Risk is a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineering in its 1970s mountaineering heyday: a tale of love, major ascents and tragedy. The realities and tensions of big-time climbing, firmly focussed on the Alps and the Himalaya, are revealed with greater clarity through the medium of fiction. Num Pages: 192 pages, one large topographical map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364. Adventure and Romance in Scotland and the Alps. 192 pages, one large topographical map. Presents a fictional portrayal of the world of mountaineers doing the demanding routes at a time when climbing was still emerging from its primitive inter-war and post war austerities, and climbs were still a stark struggle with the elements. This work reveals the realities and tensions of big-time climbing, focusing on the Alps and the Himalaya. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 1DFHA; FA. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cordee
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898573661
ISBN
9781898573661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.06

paperback. This comprehensive and engaging new history traces Switzerland's changeable development from its medieval origins to the present. Series: Cambridge Concise Histories. Num Pages: 339 pages, 54 b/w illus. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFH; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
Edition
New
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
339
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521143820
ISBN
9780521143820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. This book is an important reassessment of the failure of Germany's 1941 campaign against the Soviet Union. Series: Cambridge Military Histories. Num Pages: 500 pages, 20 b/w illus. 16 maps 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728. Series: Cambridge Military Histories. 499 pages, 20 b/w illus. 16 maps 2 tables. An important reassessment of the failure of Germany's 1941 campaign against the Soviet Union, first published in 2009. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Dimension: 154 x 225 x 24. Weight: 768.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
499
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521170154
ISBN
9780521170154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, over 580 color, and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; JWH; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 314 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1950.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316234
ISBN
9780764316234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.09

Paperback. With a chapter dealing with the Canadian battles in Belgium during the First World War, this title examines the terrible battles fought in the Ypres Salient, including the Canadians' first battle at 2nd Ypres in April 1915 and the epic battle of Passchendaele in October-November 1917. It is illustrated with photographs and colour maps. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour & b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DFG; 1KBC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Laurier Centre for Military, Strategic and Disarmament Studies Canada
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926804026
ISBN
9781926804026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.67

Paperback. This book covers the diverse amounts of American and British tanks that the Germans used in service during WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 1KBB; HBG; HBWQ; JWD; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 240 x 3. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405242
ISBN
9780887405242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

Paperback. This book gives an account of the French model tanks used by Germany during WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 202 x 4. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302657
ISBN
9780764302657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.66

Paperback. A big decal sheet with 1:72, 1:48 and 1:35 markings for no less than 16 German armored fighting vehicles captured by Allied troops and used against their former owners. Each painting scheme is depicted on beautifully drawn colour profile and described in the 18 page guidebook with English and Polish text. Num Pages: 16 pages, , colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 197 x 2. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kagero
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788362878895
ISBN
9788362878895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Covered here are captured light vehicles as used by the German Wehrmacht in World War II. French, British, Czech, Russian and other countries are represented in a wide range of war-era images on a variety of fronts. Num Pages: 48 pages, 100 photographs, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 217 x 3. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305733
ISBN
9780764305733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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