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Military history
Paperback. Explores the mysterious world of the tools Special Operations Executive used for their missions of subversion and sabotage. From high explosive technology to chemical and biological devices; from the techniques of air supply to incendiarism; this book reveals about the tools that allowed the world of spying and spies to operate during wartime. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453293
- ISBN
- 9780752453293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Describes the three basic transformations within the US military since Vietnam. This book covers Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's vision of a new military; the conduct of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars; and the disconnect between grand strategic visions such as the Bush Doctrine's idea of preemption. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 221 x 36. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594032042
- ISBN
- 9781594032042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.38
€ 21.38
Paperback. The definitive story of the Dresden bombing Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 39. Weight in Grams: 426. Tuesday, 13 February, 1945. 608 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. The definitive story of the Dresden bombing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 39. Weight: 434.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747570844
- ISBN
- 9780747570844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.37
€ 23.99
€ 16.37
Paperback. A historic Holocaust survivor's story: Two young brothers orphaned and separated by the Shoah. Translator(s): Berman, Shulamit. Series: Holocaust Remembrance Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; BM; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 124 x 19. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445658797
- ISBN
- 9781445658797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.90
€ 18.90
Paperback. In the first full-length study of Japan in the Great War, Dickinson highlights the profound impact of the events of 1914-19 on Japan and argues that the war and the collapse of Japan's model, Imperial Germany, aggravated a tumultuous Japanese domestic debate over national identity that generated a drive for national power in the 1930s. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 396 pages, 21ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJF; HBJF; HBWN; JPH; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005075
- ISBN
- 9780674005075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.73
€ 27.99
€ 24.73
Paperback. A guide to British siege craft in the Napoleonic period. It provides a comprehensive explanation of the various aspects of siege craft, including weaponry, fortifications, engineering and tactics. Illustrated with large pictures, maps and plans, it also details all ten of the sieges by Wellington's army in the Penisular War 1811-13. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps and plans. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862274273
- ISBN
- 9781862274273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.65
€ 23.99
€ 20.65
Paperback. Napoleon, not wishing to fall into the hands of French royalists and other enemies, surrendered to the British on HMS Bellerophon. This details the events between 24 May and 8 August 1815. Admiral Maitland placed his cabin at Napoleon's disposal and sailed for England where he was removed to HMS Northumberland, which conveyed him to St Helena. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 black and white paintings, drawingd, engravings and maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781551769
- ISBN
- 9781781551769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.43
€ 19.99
€ 15.43
Paperback. The Nigerian civil war of the late 1960s was one of the first occasions when Western consciences became aware of the suffering and atrocity being played out in the African Continent. This book talks about this incident. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1HFDN; 3JJPK; HBJH; HBLW3; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844155231
- ISBN
- 9781844155231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. Although Frederick Douglass is best known for the first volume of his autobiography, there has never before been a collection of his inspiring speeches and editorials. Noted historian Milton Meltzer has gathered together a unique selection of Douglass's eloquent and impassioned speeches and writings against slavery and other moral injustices. Editor(s): Barnes, L. Diane. Series: Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: B; HBTS; HBWJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813934365
- ISBN
- 9780813934365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.70
€ 32.70
Hardcover. 8vo.Very good copy in slightly worn dustwrapper
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Droemer Knaur
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1964
- SKU
- KEX0252257
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This is a new series for war gamers and includes lessons on tactics and strategy in a new approach which links facts from history with games. This volume covers the history of the Roman Army from 1st Century BC to 5th Century AD, through the many board games that have simulated this great war machine. Series: Jeux et Strategie. Num Pages: 80 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: HBLA; HBW; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Histoire & Collections France
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782352500087
- ISBN
- 9782352500087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.94
€ 24.99
€ 21.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 160 colour + b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 240 x 9. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Dalrymple and Verdun Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905414000
- ISBN
- 9781905414000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.49
€ 26.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBAH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Black Rose Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781551642123
- ISBN
- 9781551642123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.75
€ 25.99
€ 22.75
Hardback. The story of the Cuban-South African war in Angola in 1987-88 through the eyes of the South Africans who fought in it. Num Pages: 360 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1HFMA; 3JJP; HBJH; HBTW; HBWS; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612004921
- ISBN
- 9781612004921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.64
€ 32.64
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609801380
- ISBN
- 9781609801380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.66
€ 25.99
€ 21.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBWS2; JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609801366
- ISBN
- 9781609801366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.76
€ 17.99
€ 15.76
Hardcover. The first volume is dedicated to the operation against Tito's troops in Yugoslavia, the second to the engagement in the Baltic States and the third to operations in Hungary, in the Ardennes, and at the bridgehead of the Oder Front. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Heimdal
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840484066
- ISBN
- 9782840484066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.68€ 63.47
€ 68.68
€ 63.47
Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including dates of birth, awarding of the various Knights Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTM; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407482
- ISBN
- 9780887407482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.20
€ 31.99
€ 21.20
Hardback. . . . One of these events, the attempt of the Red Army to cut off and destroy the panzer formations far advanced before Moscow, is little known. Num Pages: 450 pages, 61ill.5M. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887404122
- ISBN
- 9780887404122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 28.35
€ 43.99
€ 28.35
Translator(s): Welsh, Josef G. Num Pages: 432 pages, over 110 b/w photographs, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305481
- ISBN
- 9780764305481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 28.35
€ 43.99
€ 28.35
Hardback. The most famous airborne operation of German paratroopers came in Crete in 1941 when they captured the island but with such high casualties that Hitler would not allow another major drop. This book offers information on the paratroopers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 89 b/w photos & 33 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811705820
- ISBN
- 9780811705820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.81
€ 31.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811701587
- ISBN
- 9780811701587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.51
€ 29.99
€ 22.51
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811705912
- ISBN
- 9780811705912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.35
€ 29.99
€ 22.35
Hardback. Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including dates of birth, awarding of the various Knights Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 280 pages, over 130 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407499
- ISBN
- 9780887407499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.20
€ 31.99
€ 21.20