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Military history
Paperback. A follow-up to Losing Small Wars, this book analyses the cost - both financial and human - of Britain's involvement in the Afghanistan war. It pieces together the enormous burden the Afghan intervention has placed on the shoulders of British soldiers and their families, UK taxpayers and - by far the greatest sufferers - Afghan civilians. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS5; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 201 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205268
- ISBN
- 9780300205268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.50
€ 14.99
€ 12.50
Paperback. "Destined to be the classic account of what may be the oldest .. hardest form of war."-John Nagl, Wall Street Journal Num Pages: 784 pages, 70 illustrations; 8 maps. BIC Classification: HBTV; HBW; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 784
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871406880
- ISBN
- 9780871406880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.42
€ 24.99
€ 21.42
Hardcover. Most Southerners who fought in the Civil War were native born, white, and Confederate. However, thousands with other ethnic back-grounds also took a stand - and not always for the South. This book recounts the wartime experiences of the region's German Americans, Native Americans, and African Americans. Series: Georgia Southern University Jack N. and Addie D. Averitt Lecture Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- First Edition (1st printing)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820327570
- ISBN
- 9780820327570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.49
€ 38.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 191.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833085924
- ISBN
- 9780833085924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.73
€ 19.99
€ 13.73
paperback. Iraq at a Distance describes the plight of the Iraqi people, caught since 2003 in the carnage between U.S. troops and Iraqi insurgents. This provocative book is a bold attempt by five distinguished anthropologists to study an inaccessible war zone through ground-breaking comparisons with armed conflicts around the world. Editor(s): Robben, Antonius C. G. M. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780812221831
- ISBN
- 9780812221831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.41
€ 32.99
€ 31.41
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ryder, Gustavo D. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629484785
- ISBN
- 9781629484785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.53€ 199.87
€ 297.53
€ 199.87
Hardback. Powerful and arresting colour photographs of Iraq in conflict, taken over a six-year period through Humvee windows and military-issue night vision goggles Series: Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman First Book Prize in Photography. Num Pages: 120 pages, 96 color photographs. BIC Classification: AJCR; HBWS5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 314 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1193.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822351665
- ISBN
- 9780822351665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.68
€ 52.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Henderson, James P. Num Pages: 137 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612093833
- ISBN
- 9781612093833
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.78€ 55.24
€ 78.78
€ 55.24
Paperback. Few countries can claim to have endured such a difficult and tortuous history as that of Iraq. Its varied peoples have had to contend with externally imposed state-building at the end of the First World War, through to the rise of authoritarian military regimes, to the all-encompassing power of Saddam Hussein's dictatorship. Series: Hot Spots in Global Politics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBTB; HBWS5; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Polity Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745649306
- ISBN
- 9780745649306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.29
€ 24.29
Hardback. Clean copy. In publisher's cloth. Some light shelfwear and rubbing. Spine is sunned. Text is bright and clear. Binding is tight and strong. Usual library markings
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Benn
- Publication date
- 1932
- SKU
- KST0030555
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 150.00
€ 150.00
Hardcover. A comprehensive collection of photographs and memorabilia detailing Irish involvement in the First World War and what was going on at home at the time Num Pages: 288 pages, 250 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1402.
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781172483
- ISBN
- 9781781172483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.00€ 7.81
€ 30.00
€ 7.81
hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW with tear to front top and showing light shelf wear, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Caxton Editions
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031027
- ISBN
- 9781840674187
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784992491
- ISBN
- 9781784992491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.65
€ 26.99
€ 26.65
Paperback. This is an exceptionally well-researched study of the Irish who fought in the First World War. Kevin Myers pioneered the study of this subject and has long been the expert in the field. This work documents the heroism, tragedy and varied reasons why so many Irish chose to fight in the British army, often in the face of derision at home. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The Lilliput Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843516354
- ISBN
- 9781843516354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.21
€ 19.99
€ 18.21
Hardcover. The dramatic stories of Irishmen from all over the island who served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1402.
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781173886
- ISBN
- 9781781173886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.00€ 6.12
€ 52.00
€ 6.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 35 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BTM; HBWN; JWTY; WS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Merrion Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785370182
- ISBN
- 9781785370182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.74
€ 19.99
€ 17.74
Hardcover. Iris Murdoch: A Writer at War is a fascinating private memoir of one of the great women writers and thinkers of the 20th century and a remarkable historical document of life behind the scenes during the Second World War. Num Pages: 303 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJH; BJ; DSK; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition - Later Print Run
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906021221
- ISBN
- 9781906021221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.27
€ 21.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. Very seldom does one come across so inspiring a volume. . . . It belongs in every Irish-American library. . . . Anyone with an interest in the Civil War and/or the history of the Irish in America should own a copy of this very fine work. -Irish Edition Editor(s): Kohl, Lawrence Frederick; Richard, M.C. Series: Irish in the Civil War. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 319.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823211647
- ISBN
- 9780823211647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 45.56
€ 46.99
€ 45.56
Paperback. This sensitive and enthralling history of the USS Monitor ensures that this fateful ship, and the men who served on it, will be remembered for generations to come. Series: Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15, 11 black & white halftones, 4 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBWJ; PDX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- updated edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405209
- ISBN
- 9781421405209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.29
€ 31.99
€ 26.29
Paperback. Presents a story of the US 66th Armored Regiment. It was the only American heavy tank unit to see combat in World War I. After training under Gen. George S. Patton, the 66th distinguished itself in numerous battles during World War II, earning six battle streamers for the unit and a Medal of Honour for one of its officers. Num Pages: 411 pages, 157 b/w photos & 26 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWN; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev Upd
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811734707
- ISBN
- 9780811734707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.37
€ 19.99
€ 17.37