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Using archival materials, this work explains how and why the United States came to assume control as the dominant western power in Vietnam during the 1950s. This work examines diplomatic maneuvers in Paris, Washington, London, and Saigon to detail how Western alliance members failed to work together against the Communist threat. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBWS2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124407
ISBN
9780813124407
Condition: New

€ 59.49

Paperback. For tourists and long-time residents, and for anyone interested in the Civil War or public art, Testament to Union is a wonderful guide to these tangible connections to the nation's past and an era when public monuments packed powerful messages. Num Pages: 208 pages, 96, 95 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; AMGD; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890956
ISBN
9780801890956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.82

Hardback. For tourists and long-time residents, and for anyone interested in the Civil War or public art, Testament to Union is a wonderful guide to these tangible connections to the nation's past and an era when public monuments packed powerful messages. Num Pages: 208 pages, 96, 95 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFK; AMGD; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KEX0212629
ISBN
9780801858611
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardback. For tourists and long-time residents, and for anyone interested in the Civil War or public art, Testament to Union is a wonderful guide to these tangible connections to the nation's past and an era when public monuments packed powerful messages. Num Pages: 208 pages, 96, 95 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFK; AMGD; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
SKU
KEX0212628
ISBN
9780801858611
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811734240
ISBN
9780811734240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.34

Paperback. Through the use of evidence from the film and popular fiction of Vietnam, Katherine Kinney draws a picture of a nation politically, culturally, and socially divided, and a war that has been memorialized as a contested site for art, media, politics, and ideology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JFCX; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 361. Paperback in good to very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KRF0020488
ISBN
9780195141962
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. On Platform One of Paddington Station in London, there is a statue of an unknown soldier; he's reading a letter. On the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of war everyone in the country was invited to take a moment and write that letter. A selection of those letters are published here, in a new kind of war memorial - one made only of words. Editor(s): Pullinger, Kate; Bartlett, Neil. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFC; 3JJF; 3JMG; HBTD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344. Good clean copy in dustwrapper. DW with some minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0009802
ISBN
9780008116842
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In 1940 Britain was an island under siege. The march of the Nazi war machine had been unrelenting: France and Belgium had quickly fallen and now the British Empire and the Commonwealth stood alone to counter the grave threat. This book offers an in-depth assessment of the situation leading up to the summer of 1940. Series: General Aviation. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472808721
ISBN
9781472808721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. Along with numerous photographs of the bunkers in use and their structures, this book also offers schematics of the layout of some of the larger U-boat bunkers to be constructed by Germany. Covered are the bunkers of St. Nazaire, Brest, Bordeaux, Lorient, La Palice and others. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photos, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTM; HBWQ; TRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 218 x 4. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307867
ISBN
9780764307867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. Detailed account of exteriors and interiors of the German defensive zone along the Normandy coast during the D-Day time period. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 296 x 4. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407550
ISBN
9780887407550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Hardback. Series: Schiffer Military History. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 240 black and white and color photographs, drawings, and charts. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1306. An Illustrated History. Series: Schiffer Military History S. 48 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; WGM. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 22. Weight: 1310.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764318726
ISBN
9780764318726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.67
€ 39.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJP; HBW; HBWS2; TTM. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226. 304 pages. From the author of MATTERHORN - 'America's great Vietnam novel' (Sunday Times), 'a novel of astonishing power and insight' (Observer) - comes a vivid, visceral examination of what happens to a young man when he is sent into battle, based on Karl's own experiences as a decorated Marine. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWA. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 21. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857893802
ISBN
9780857893802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.01

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Serif United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897959527
ISBN
9781897959527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.44

Hardcover. Kokoda: Beyond the Legend provides readers with a complete understanding of this major turning point in the Second World War. Editor(s): James, Karl. Num Pages: 428 pages, 48 b/w illus. 10 maps. BIC Classification: HBJM; HBW; HBWQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
428
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107189713
ISBN
9781107189713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.47

Paperback. Summary of the current debate about the nature of modern conflict, which analysts have been struggling to define since the end of the Cold War Editor(s): Haug, Karl Erik; Maao, Ole Jurgen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; HBG; HBLW3; HBWS; JWA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042727
ISBN
9781849042727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. The story of the last world war, as told by Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz himself. His memoir covers his early career with submarines in the First World War and follows both his successes and failures through the Second World War, with great detail on the way the U-boat campaign was waged, as told by the man who invented U-boat tactics. Num Pages: 522 pages, 8 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 217 x 40. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
522
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848326446
ISBN
9781848326446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardback. The First Battle of the First World War Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 35. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460864
ISBN
9780752460864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 41.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061479
ISBN
9780252061479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198703679
ISBN
9780198703679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Often overlooked in the infamous history of US internment during World War II is the plight of internee children. Drawn from personal interviews and multiple primary source materials, "Schools behind Barbed Wire" uncovers this chapter in American history. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSL; JNK; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501713
ISBN
9780742501713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.70

Hardcover. This title, the second of two volumes, looks at Operation "Market Garden", the allied airborne assault on the Netherlands in September 1944. It provides hundreds of then and now comparison photographs, many published for the first time. Editor(s): Margry, Karel. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1328 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; AJCR; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 219 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1856. 416 pages, 1328 illustrations. Editor(s): Margry, Karel. This title, the second of two volumes, looks at Operation "Market Garden", the allied airborne assault on the Netherlands in September 1944. It provides hundreds of then and now comparison photographs, many published for the first time. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDN; AJCR; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Dimension: 302 x 219 x 30. Weight: 2058.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870067454
ISBN
9781870067454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.43
€ 47.56

Paperback. Deals with the impact of the Civil War on northern cities. From Abraham Lincoln's presidential nomination at the 1860 Republican National Convention to his funeral procession in 1865, this book presents the dynamic and fascinating history of Chicago at this critical juncture in its history. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742551374
ISBN
9780742551374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.20

Hardback. This book examines the social and gendered world of college-educated New Englanders who fought in the Civil War by exploring how they tried to develop good character traits and a sense of nationalism. The book also explores how these men interacted with soldiers and southerners, faced battle, and approached Reconstruction. Series: The North's Civil War. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWJ; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3887 x 5817 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780823271818
ISBN
9780823271818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.36

Paperback. A compilation of the writings and opinions of the German authorities regarding the Allied bombing campaign into German defensive policies and tactics Num Pages: 256 pages, integrated. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Frontline Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848328457
ISBN
9781848328457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.88

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