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Military history
Hardcover. On the brink of World War II, Texas was still largely a rural state, a closed society with a frontier mentality, and a dire economic situation as a result of the Great Depression and drought. War brought with it 65 air fields, an influx of strangers, activity and money, and major changes. Series: Military History of Texas S. Num Pages: 250 pages, photographs, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 3JJH; HBJK; HBTB; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- State House Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781893114357
- ISBN
- 9781893114357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Presents a portrait of Texas during World War II and illustrated how the coming of thousands of strangers in military uniforms forever changed the faces of eight towns and cities across the Lone Star State. This book describes each community, establishing each location's pre-war condition. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps, 121 b&w photos, notes, bib., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- McWhiney Foundation Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933337272
- ISBN
- 9781933337272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.49
€ 31.99
€ 27.49
A history of any of the more than 350 attack transports or attack cargo ships of World War II, this book contains combat narratives along-side the details of daily life on board the ships of Transport Squadron 17 during the waning days of World War II. It weaves a tapestry of voices, combining it with analysis of the Tate's daily action reports. Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 256 pages, 33 b&w photos, 11 maps, 1 line art, 7 tables, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585445561
- ISBN
- 9781585445561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.59
€ 38.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Series: West Point Military History S. Num Pages: 148 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 350 x 17. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Publisher
- Square One Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Spiral
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780757001598
- ISBN
- 9780757001598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 40.39
€ 44.99
€ 40.39
Series: Civil War Soldiers and Strategies. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606352229
- ISBN
- 9781606352229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 46.80
€ 54.99
€ 46.80
hardcover. Cutting through the headlines and spin, this book gives us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers. It provides eye-witness accounts that contradict the official stories and figures. Num Pages: 528 pages, 16pp. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141028507
- ISBN
- 9780141028507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.60
€ 15.99
€ 11.60
Hardcover. Sous-officier, Sepp Dietrich commanda l'un des premiers chars de combat de l'Histoire lors de la Premiere Guerre mondiale. Membre des gardes du corps de Hitler, il prend le commandement des 117 premiers volontaires le 17 mars 1933, noyau de la Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler qui deviendra regiment, brigade puis division. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 219 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1142.
- Publisher
- Heimdal
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840484110
- ISBN
- 9782840484110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.02€ 59.89
€ 65.02
€ 59.89
Hardback. Num Pages: 206 pages, over 290 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWTR; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764319822
- ISBN
- 9780764319822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.85€ 45.70
€ 63.85
€ 45.70
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWN; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 5. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801439865
- ISBN
- 9780801439865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.86
€ 97.86
Paperback. From 1861 to 1865, the region along the Missouri-Kansas border was the scene of unbelievable death and destruction. This book presents a report of life in this merciless guerrilla war. It features bushwhackers and jayhawkers, soldiers and civilians, scouts, spies, runaway slaves, the generals and the guerrillas, who describe their ordeals. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 b&w photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253213037
- ISBN
- 9780253213037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.51
€ 19.99
€ 19.51
Hardback. The history of the war from the past one hundred years is a history of bombing Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 241 x 2. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784785956
- ISBN
- 9781784785956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.81
€ 19.99
€ 18.81
Paperback. Offers an institutional history of the Chemical Warfare Service, the department tasked with improving the Army's ability to use and defend against chemical weapons during and after World War One. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JFD; JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252080265
- ISBN
- 9780252080265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.00
€ 29.99
€ 27.00
Paperback. This collection continues the conversation Warren began fifty years ago, although taking it in unorthodox and challenging directions, to offer fresh and stimulating perspectives on the war's presence in the collective imagination of the nation. Editor(s): Brown, Thomas J. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421402512
- ISBN
- 9781421402512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.30
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€ 28.30
Paperback. Asserts that only by understanding how very different were the context and nature of the Civil War facing McClellan, as opposed to Grant and Sherman, can one discard the traditional 'good general - bad general' approach to command performance and view McClellan's career with a clearer perspective. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873389891
- ISBN
- 9780873389891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.54
€ 43.99
€ 36.54
This collection continues the conversation Warren began fifty years ago, although taking it in unorthodox and challenging directions, to offer fresh and stimulating perspectives on the war's presence in the collective imagination of the nation. Editor(s): Brown, Thomas J. Num Pages: 256 pages, 17, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421402505
- ISBN
- 9781421402505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.01
€ 64.01
Hardcover. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469620954
- ISBN
- 9781469620954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.19€ 48.70
€ 52.19
€ 48.70
Paperback. On the night of the presidential election in 1876, a gang of counterfeiters out of Chicago attempted to steal the entombed embalmed body of Abraham Lincoln and hold it for ransom. The custodian of the tomb was so shaken by the incident that he willingly dedicated the rest of his life to protecting the president's corpse. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674030398
- ISBN
- 9780674030398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.22
€ 27.99
€ 24.22
Hardback. One of the Confederacy's most articulate advocates was Lieutenant General James Longstreet's aide-de-camp, Thomas Jewett Goree. Present at Longstreet's HQ, and party to the counsels of Robert E. Lee, Gore wrote incisively on strategy and politics. These letters of his reflect that acuity. Series: Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGHA; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813915746
- ISBN
- 9780813915746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 54.83
€ 59.21
€ 54.83
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811705875
- ISBN
- 9780811705875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.65
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€ 24.65
Paperback. Born in Massachusetts in 1745, Edward Bancroft moved to England as a young man in the 1760s and began building a respectable resume as both a scientist and a man of letters. In recognition of his works in natural history, Bancroft was unanimously elected to the Royal Society. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300187458
- ISBN
- 9780300187458
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.68
€ 38.99
€ 28.68