Military history
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Military history
Paperback. Col. Mark James Alexander was the only airborne officer to lead three different battalions into combat in World War II. A legend in his own time, he fought in North Africa, Sicily, Italy, and France. This action-packed narrative may well be the last remaining memoir to be written in the voice of a major airborne officer of the Greatest Generation. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612000916
- ISBN
- 9781612000916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.30
€ 19.30
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
€ 29.99€ 23.63
€ 29.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. The WWII Memories of a Paratrooper in the 508th P.I.R, 82nd Airborne Division. 256 pages, 16pp photo section. Jump tells of the wartime experiences of Dwayne Burns as a paratrooper in the 508th Regiment of the 82nd Airborne Division. The author recounts the action of his first mission, which took place in the early hours of D-day. His memories are able to provide a fascinating insight into the reality of close-quarter combat. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149835
- ISBN
- 9781935149835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752487212
- ISBN
- 9780752487212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.47
€ 26.99
€ 23.47
Paperback. Number 5 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Junkers Ju 87A. Series: Luftwaffe Profile S. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photos, color profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 4. Weight in Grams: 210. Series: Luftwaffe Profile S. 48 pages, Black and white and colour photographs, colour profiles, drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Dimension: 278 x 215 x 4. Weight: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887409202
- ISBN
- 9780887409202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.03
€ 18.99
€ 14.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 300 x 9. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788364596278
- ISBN
- 9788364596278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.09
€ 25.99
€ 24.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, over 150 b/w and color photos, line schemes. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764316739
- ISBN
- 9780764316739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.90
€ 25.99
€ 17.90
Paperback. One of the most versatile aircraft of the Second World War, this is an excellent reference source for modellers and war gamers. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Frontline Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848324756
- ISBN
- 9781848324756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.79
€ 25.99
€ 22.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473892361
- ISBN
- 9781473892361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.82
€ 19.99
€ 15.82
Hardback. Junkers Military Aircraft of World War Two Num Pages: 176 pages, 222 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 248. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750964180
- ISBN
- 9780750964180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.48
€ 45.99
€ 40.48
Hardback. When, in 1940, Marie and John Williamson welcomed two English brothers to join them for the duration of the war, no one knew how long it would last. Marie wrote over 150 letters to their mother, Margaret Sharpe, hoping to ease any concern. This title presents these letters which reflect the lives and concerns of a family. Editor(s): Williamson, Mary F.; Sharp, Tom. Num Pages: 408 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 149 x 33. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554582662
- ISBN
- 9781554582662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.36
€ 59.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HPQ; JWL; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465052714
- ISBN
- 9780465052714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.45
€ 19.99
€ 19.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230006416
- ISBN
- 9780230006416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.59€ 115.95
€ 117.59
€ 115.95
Hardback. This book uses the life and work of lawyer and Supreme Court justice, Benjamin R. Curtis, as a window on the most serious constitutional crisis in American history, the Civil War. The book reassesses Curtis's common-law methods in the context of his times and shows how his views continue to shed light on issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813923420
- ISBN
- 9780813923420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.48
€ 59.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Epkenhans, Michael; Hillmann, Jorg; Nagler, Frank. Series: Foreign Military Studies. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813166056
- ISBN
- 9780813166056
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.78
€ 69.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVU; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Lexington Books United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780739172704
- ISBN
- 9780739172704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.27
€ 146.27
Paperback. Presents diaries and correspondence left by kamikaze pilots and other Japanese student soldiers who perished during the war. These kamikaze pilots were considered unbridled fanatics who willingly sacrificed their lives for the emperor. This work is useful for those interested in the history of Japan and World War II. Num Pages: 246 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; BTM; HBJF; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226619514
- ISBN
- 9780226619514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.18
€ 19.99
€ 19.18
Hardcover. Presents diaries and correspondence left by members of the tokkotai and other Japanese student soldiers who perished during the World War II. Outside of Japan, these kamikaze pilots were considered unbridled fanatics who willingly sacrificed their lives for the emperor. This book explores writings, which speak otherwise. Num Pages: 232 pages, 12 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; BTM; HBJF; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226619507
- ISBN
- 9780226619507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.75€ 43.95
€ 51.75
€ 43.95
Paperback. Why did almost 1000 highly educated "student soldiers" volunteer to serve in Japan's kamikaze operations at the end of World War II, even though Japan was losing the war? This study of the role of the state in pushing imperial ideology shows the power of symbolic communication. Num Pages: 376 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226620916
- ISBN
- 9780226620916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.11
€ 36.99
€ 29.11
Paperback. This is the previously untold story of one of the most ferocious and prolonged air/naval battles in history: the battle at the radar picket stations during the American assault on Okinawa in spring 1945. Num Pages: 448 pages, black and white photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714. Okinawa 1945. 448 pages, black and white photos throughout. This is the untold story of one of the most ferocious and prolonged battles in history: the battle at the radar picket stations during the American assault on Okinawa. It weaves together the experiences of the ships and their crews, Navy, Army, and Marine Corps pilots, and Japanese kamikazes in an account which provides the complete story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight: 714.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149415
- ISBN
- 9781935149415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.29
€ 25.99
€ 25.29