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Paperback. Retelling the most spectacular cock-ups in military history, this graphic account has a great deal to say about the psychology of military incompetence and the reasons even the most well-oiled military machines inflict disaster upon themselves. It analyses why things go wrong on the battlefield and who is to blame. Num Pages: 416 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780334936
ISBN
9781780334936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. This is the true story of the greatest special forces' operation of the 20th Century and the first shot in the West's long war against international terrorism. It is a tale of human drama and unbearable tension in which courage, comradeship, fanaticism, incompetence and luck all play their part. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 x 8 pg B&W insets. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; 3JJPL; HBJH; HBLW3; HBWS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444762549
ISBN
9781444762549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

paperback. The Anglo-Zulu war was one of deception, dishonour, incompetence and dereliction of duty by Lord Chelmsford who invaded Zululand without the knowledge of the British Government. This title looks at the most controversial and brutal British imperial conflict of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; HBJH; HBLL; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 151 x 32. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141015699
ISBN
9780141015699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.37

Publisher
United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975056
ISBN
9781597975056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.18

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JPSF; JPV; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 7. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
97
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023025
ISBN
9780833023025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.49

An official, verbatim transcript of the proceedings of a Joint Fighter Conference held in October 1944, including frank discussion on the operational and technical capabilities of the P-39, P-47, P-51, P-38, Corsair, Hellcat, P-61, YP-59, Mosquito, Spitfire, and other allied aircraft. Num Pages: 416 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, charts. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 233 x 34. Weight in Grams: 898.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304040
ISBN
9780764304040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.63

This facsimile reprint of the very rare 345th Bombardment Group (M) war book appears here in a new quality edition. The 345th Bombardment Group, the famed Air Apaches, flew against the Japanese in heavily armed B-25s in hair-raising low level bombing and strafing attacks. Num Pages: 304 pages, over 570 b/w photos, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1744.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302183
ISBN
9780764302183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.58
€ 39.78

Num Pages: 112 pages, 500+ color photos, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; YFB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 286 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302589
ISBN
9780764302589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

This book is the actual cruise book of CAG 86 which was originally published just after World War II. This quality, large format volume contains biographies of all VF, VBF, VB, VT and Air Group Combat personnel, as well as those serving on the USS Wasp. Included are photos of pilots in their aircraft, group portraits, and combat scenes. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 300 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1962.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302213
ISBN
9780764302213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 39.46

Num Pages: 544 pages, 740 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 413 x 304 x 43. Weight in Grams: 4988.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339967
ISBN
9780764339967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.99
€ 80.03

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Grais, Hue De. Series: Handbuch der Gesetzgebung In Preussen Und Dem Deutschen Reic. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBW; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 36. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1904
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642938351
ISBN
9783642938351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.35

Paperback. This book is a comprehensive investigation, discussion, and analysis of the origins and development of the first civil war in the Sudan, which occurred between 1955 and 1972. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JJP; HBJH; HBW; HBWS; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230117884
ISBN
9780230117884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

paperback. This book is a comprehensive investigation, discussion, and analysis of the origins and development of the first civil war in the Sudan, which occurred between 1955 and 1972. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJH; HBL; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2009
SKU
V9781349374748
ISBN
9781349374748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Paperback. Why was the machine gun so devastating and how did it change the nature of the war? Who invented poison gas and how effective was it on the battlefield? What was it like to come face-to-face with the iron monsters that were the World War Itanks, unleashed for the first time?" Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 117 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493220
ISBN
9780752493220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967563
ISBN
9780750967563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 142 x 45. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782392026
ISBN
9781782392026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 326 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBW; LAZ; LBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319396446
ISBN
9783319396446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 143 pages, over 200 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1046. The German Field Kitchen in World War II and Modern Reenactment. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWT. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337673
ISBN
9780764337673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.58
€ 39.78

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 196 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1274.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348891
ISBN
9780764348891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 3 pages, over 1100 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 238 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3378.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
3
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764335433
ISBN
9780764335433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.65
€ 113.51

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2000+ photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 237 x 43. Weight in Grams: 3124.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343728
ISBN
9780764343728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.28
€ 98.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 347 pages, 1500+ colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 238 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
3
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333439
ISBN
9780764333439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.28
€ 98.58

Num Pages: 272 pages, 830 illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 240 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2054.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343940
ISBN
9780764343940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.62
€ 65.34

Num Pages: 320 pages, 2000+ images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2454.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343933
ISBN
9780764343933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.28
€ 98.81

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