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Military history
Croswell Bowen began writing and taking photographs for Back from Tobruk in 1941 while en route with his unit of American Field Service volunteer ambulance drivers to serve alongside the British Eighth Army in North Africa. Later a successful journalist and author, Bowen never forgot what he had witnessed during his time in North Africa. Editor(s): Bowen, Betsy Connor. Num Pages: 264 pages, 42 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597979856
- ISBN
- 9781597979856
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.64
€ 32.99
€ 28.64
Tells the astonishing stories of Holocaust survivor Lou Frydman and former Polish resistance fighter Jarek Piekalkiewicz. This emotionally stirring book provides a unique perspective on still-compelling issues, including the meaning of the Holocaust, the nature of good and evil, and how people persevere in the face of unbearable pain and loss. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612345680
- ISBN
- 9781612345680
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.31
€ 32.99
€ 29.31
Wealth and family privilege are no match for the brutal forward march of two armies intent on eliminating each other. Num Pages: 392 pages, 11 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 266 x 35. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612346335
- ISBN
- 9781612346335
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.59
€ 36.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Over the last five centuries, the development of modern weapons and warfare has created an entirely new set of challenges for practitioners in the field of military medicine. Between Flesh and Steel traces the development of military medicine from the Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HBW; MBX; MMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612348223
- ISBN
- 9781612348223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.37
€ 26.99
€ 25.37
Paperback. Explores why the United States - counter to widely accepted wisdom in international relations theory - chose the course it did. In this book the author asserted that domestic political institutions and culture played a decisive role in preventing the mobilization of resources necessary to implement an expansionist grand strategy. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626161771
- ISBN
- 9781626161771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.25
€ 72.25
Hardcover. This casebook is the most extensive collection of documents ever assembled for the study of one of the famous battles in history - the Battle of Crecy (1346). Editor(s): Livingston, Michael. Series: Liverpool Historical Casebooks. Num Pages: 458 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781382646
- ISBN
- 9781781382646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.79
€ 193.79
Paperback. My name is William Bishop. I belong to the US 1st Infantry Division, the famous Big Red One. Today is the 6th of June 1944 and, in a few minutes, I'll be landing on Omaha Beach, in the Easy Red sector. A beach that will go down in History as Bloody Omaha.. This is my story.. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 130. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- OREP
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782815101561
- ISBN
- 9782815101561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.65
€ 13.99
€ 11.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 2 colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Copernicus
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319294148
- ISBN
- 9783319294148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 29.55
€ 35.99
€ 29.55
Paperback / so. Series: Studien Zur Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: 303 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBW; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783531125770
- ISBN
- 9783531125770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.36
€ 54.36
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663116608
- ISBN
- 9783663116608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.38
€ 70.38
hardcover. Art at the Service of War is the story of how artists as diverse as modernist Paul Nash, the revolutionary Vorticist Wyndham Lewis, and young Canadians such as A.Y. Jackson came to paint Canada's war. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; ACXD; AFC; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Back in Print
- SKU
- V9781442647923
- ISBN
- 9781442647923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.23
€ 76.23
hardcover. Focusing on cases of asymmetric US encounters with smaller powers since the end of the Cold War, Harvey and Mitton reveal that reputations matter for credibility in international politics. This dynamic and deeply documented study successfully brings reputation back to the table of foreign diplomacy. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPSD; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487500757
- ISBN
- 9781487500757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.44
€ 76.44
Paperback. Even the demonic Hitler had a comprehensive philosophy, and Jackel probes deeply into the dictator's mind to determine how he viewed the world. Translator(s): Arnold, Herbert. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674404250
- ISBN
- 9780674404250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.20
€ 45.99
€ 38.20
This volume tells of the secret interrogation camp Wilton Park's history and the extraordinary life of Heinz Koeppler, its founding father. Series: Whitehall Histories. Num Pages: 468 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMKH; BG; HBJD1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714654331
- ISBN
- 9780714654331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.69
€ 192.69
Paperback. Spanning academic and public debates, Empire's Ally opens a new line of argument on why the mission has entered a stage of crisis. Num Pages: 432 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBC; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442613041
- ISBN
- 9781442613041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.72
€ 43.99
€ 38.72
Filled with international intrigue and larger-than-life characters, Canada between Vichy and Free France adds greatly to our comprehension of Canada's foreign relations and political history. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KBC; 1KBCQ; HBLW; HBWQ; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442644649
- ISBN
- 9781442644649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. The author examines such issues as black suffrage, disengranchisement, taxation, westward migration, lynching and civil rights to detect the trajectory of Northern disenchantment with Reconstruction. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674013667
- ISBN
- 9780674013667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.86
€ 41.99
€ 34.86
mass_market. Offers a firsthand account of the exploits and accomplishments of the first African American special operations LRRP team in Vietnam, and describes their perilous missions amid the vast Viet Cong tunnel complexes of Cu Chi. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations , ports. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; BTM; HBJF; HBWS2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 109 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Presidio Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780891418177
- ISBN
- 9780891418177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.77
€ 10.99
€ 10.77
paperback. In this accessible and authoritative Very Short Introduction, Richard English considers what modern warfare is and what it achieves. Addressing our assumptions about war in the modern period, and drawing upon direct accounts of warfare, he considers its impact on society, culture, economics, as well its future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 11 black and white illustrations and maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199607891
- ISBN
- 9780199607891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.32
€ 14.99
€ 10.32
paperback. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 77 x 77. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780393306514
- ISBN
- 9780393306514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 34.52
€ 49.99
€ 34.52