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hardcover. 288 pages, 16 pages of photos. A thorough exploration of the desperate fight for Moscow in 1941 including numerous archival records, personal diaries and letters. The battle, not fought in isolation, had a crucial role in the overall German strategy in the East, and its outcome reveals why the failure of the German assault may well have been true turning point of the war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWLF. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 26. Weight: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Ipm
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001203
ISBN
9781612001203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.74

paperback. Hitler's Master Strategist. 320 pages, 16-pg photo section. To many students of World War II, von Manstein is already considered to be the greatest commander of the conflict, if not the entire 20th century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 31. Weight: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000596
ISBN
9781612000596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.53

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
€ 22.79

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w illustrions. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cumberland House Publishing
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581825879
ISBN
9781581825879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.96

hardcover. Tells the story of how seventeen radio dramatists and their actors fought a war of words against fascism abroad and injustice at home. This book will appeal to readers interested in the use of propaganda to mobilize a nation at war, as well as old time radio enthusiasts. Series: Studies & Documentation in the History of Popular Entertainment. Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w photographs, bibliography, index, footnotes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; APT; APW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 151 x 34. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810844131
ISBN
9780810844131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.65

hardcover. This book presents both a biography of a Stanford University professor, one of the first academics of Asian ancestry in the United States, and, through Ichihashi's wartime writings, the only known comprehensive first-person account of life in U.S. "relocation centers" for persons of Japanese ancestry. Editor(s): Chang, Gordon G. Series: Asian America. Num Pages: 584 pages, 37 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BGH; HBJK; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804727334
ISBN
9780804727334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.08

paperback. The Allied assault on Normandy was an almost flawless success, but it was to take three months of fighting before the German forces were beaten and Paris liberated. This account of the struggle is related through the different points of view of the six armies who fought to liberate and defend France. Num Pages: 416 pages, 38. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9781844137398
ISBN
9781844137398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.73

paperback. When the Germans arrived on the Channel Islands after the defeat of France in the summer of 1940, they and the islanders agreed that it would be a "Model Occupation". But as the war dragged on and Britain appeared to abandon the islands to their fate, so features of Nazi occupation already widespread throughout Europe emerged. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9781784707163
ISBN
9781784707163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.10

paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages, 8pp plates illustrations/5 integrated maps and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 39. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pimlico
Condition
New
SKU
9780712668279
ISBN
9780712668279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.26

paperback. Winston Churchill's superlative account of the prelude to and events of the First World War is a defining work of twentieth-century history. With personal insights, this book serves as a testament to the author's role in the Great War's conduct and outcome and demonstrates his brilliance as a historian. Num Pages: 880 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780141442051
ISBN
9780141442051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.13

paperback. When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. This title presents the event with an account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds. Series: Penguin Magnum Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141041865
ISBN
9780141041865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.37

paperback. Tells the history of the Blitz in the Second World War. This book examines the well-known parts of the campaign, and the significance of bombing on many other fronts - the German use of bombers on the Eastern Front for example (and discovered material on the more familiar 'Blitz' on Britain), or the Allied campaigns against Italian cities. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 40. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141003214
ISBN
9780141003214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.13

paperback. Following the success of "Forgotten Voices of the Great War", this book chronicles one of human histories darkest hours - the Holocaust. This book draws on the recorded evidence of the experiences of Holocaust survivors for the Imperial War Museum sound archive - one of the most important archives of its kind in the world. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 124 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091898267
ISBN
9780091898267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.73

Paperback. With the development in the 13th century of co-operative tactics using crossbowmen and heavy spearmen, circumstance began to arise in which the charge by Muslim horse-archers, and then by European armoured knights, could be defied. This book traces these and other examples of this 'jerky' and uneven process through its regional differences. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBLC1; HBW; JWD; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849087391
ISBN
9781849087391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.04

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w, 11colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 183 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841769196
ISBN
9781841769196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Hardcover. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal.. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. Series: Making Sense of History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556. Dealing with the Past, Reaching for the Future in an Intercultural Context. Series: Making Sense of History. 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Diawara, Mamadou; Lategan, Bernard; Rusen, Jorn. A vast amount of literature-both scholarly and popular-now exists on the subject of historical memory, but there is remarkably little available that is written from an African perspective. This volume explores the inner dynamics of memory in all its variations, from its most destructive and divisive impact to its remarkable potential to heal. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JFC. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 21. Weight: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456528
ISBN
9781845456528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.88

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
€ 29.90

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780743250085
ISBN
9780743250085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.24

Paperback. "I intend to fight it out along this line if it takes all summer," Union commander Ulysses S. Grant wrote to Washington after he'd opened his Overland Campaign in the Spring of 1864. His resolve entirely changed the face of warfare. Series: Emerging Civil War Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 171 illustrations and 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Savas Beatie United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611211481
ISBN
9781611211481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. HMS Duke of York was the third of the King George V class battleships to be built after a lull in battleship design and construction following the signing of the Washington Naval Treaty. The battleship was laid down on May 5, 1937 at John Brown & Company Limited, Shipbuilding & Engineering Works in Clydebank, Scotland. Series: Top Drawings. Num Pages: 32 pages, Highly illustrated. BIC Classification: GBC; HBTM; HBWQ; WD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 288 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kagero
Edition
Pck Pap/Ch
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364596025
ISBN
9788364596025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.68

Hardcover. Part reference, part gripping narrative this is the complete history of prisoner of war (POW) camp, Luft 7, and its airmen told in full detail for the first time, a camp that existed for barely thirty-two weeks from its opening in early June 1944 to its closure in mid January 1945. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16pp black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 170 x 39. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909166202
ISBN
9781909166202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.45
€ 54.31

Hardback. In 1944, a daily onslaught by V-1 jet-propelled flying bombs, heading for London and southern England, was countered in the skies of Kent and Sussex. This work details almost every known success by the defending pilots of over 13 nationalities, and where detected, records the locations and casualties of V-1 impacts in London and the south east. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 44. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904943396
ISBN
9781904943396
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.45
€ 53.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: FJM; FV; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
U. S. Army War College Foundation Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781889927008
ISBN
9781889927008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, B&W photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Regnery Publishing Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621573463
ISBN
9781621573463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.24

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