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Hardcover. The German seige and Soviet defence of Leningrad in World War II was an epic struggle in an epic war, a drama of heroism and human misery unmatched in the annals of modern warfare. This work provides a military history of the conflict waged beyond the city's borders. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 660 pages, 90 illustrations, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 169 x 234 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First
Number of pages
660
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700612086
ISBN
9780700612086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.24

Paperback. The sixteen-year-long war in Mozambique between the Frelimo government and Renamo rebels remains one of the most overlooked and misunderstood of the conflicts that raged across Africa during the height of the Cold War. This book provides the first real comprehensive history of a war too long neglected in the chronicles of modern African history. Num Pages: 256 pages, , black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMQ; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; HBJH; HBLW3; HBTW; HBWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384927
ISBN
9781909384927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.37

Hardcover. This book illuminates the politics and policy of the current struggle over Social Security in light of the program's compelling history and ingenious structure. After a brief introduction describing the dramatic response of the Social Security Administration to the 9/11 terrorist attack, the book recounts Social Security's lively history. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471771722
ISBN
9780471771722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.22

Hardback. Relates how the British, aided by Arab insurgents and the French, defeated the Turks, although not without difficulty, and captured northern Palestine and most of Syria. Num Pages: 270 pages, 22, 16 black and white, 6 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1FBS; 3JJG; HBJF1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838036
ISBN
9781843838036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.36

hardcover. Vital Stepping Stone in America's War Against Japan. 264 pages, Illustrated section. The pivotal Battle of Tinian island, later to become the site of the biggest airport in the world and the base from which the the United States launched their atomic bomb attacks on Japan. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1MKP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000947
ISBN
9781612000947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.30

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781551264
ISBN
9781781551264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.81

Hardback. Upending the conventional wisdom that Bretton Woods was the product of an amiable Anglo-American collaboration, the author shows that it was in reality part of a much more ambitious geopolitical agenda hatched within President Franklin D Roosevelt's Treasury and aimed at eliminating Britain as an economic and political rival. Num Pages: 464 pages, 32 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JPS; KCLF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 850.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149097
ISBN
9780691149097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.77

Paperback. In 1940 Britain was an island under siege. The march of the Nazi war machine had been unrelenting: France and Belgium had quickly fallen and now the British Empire and the Commonwealth stood alone to counter the grave threat. This book offers an in-depth assessment of the situation leading up to the summer of 1940. Series: General Aviation. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 200 x 17. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472808721
ISBN
9781472808721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. In the skies above south-east England in 1940, battle was waged between men and machines of the Royal Air Force and Hitler's Luftwaffe. This title looks at the origins and events of the battle, but focuses especially on the men and women of the RAF and on the ordinary people of the nation, above whose heads the great battle for freedom was waged. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 152 x 4. Weight in Grams: 144. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780747810476
ISBN
9780747810476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 112. .
Publisher
Michael Joseph Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718186296
ISBN
9780718186296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates, 15 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 249 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750963909
ISBN
9780750963909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. The Nazi Blitzkrieg was unlike any invasion the world had ever seen. It hit Europe with a force and aggression that no-one could counter. Within weeks the German armies were at the French coast and looking across at Britain, a country still reeling from the opening salvoes of the war. This book tells epic stories from a 360 perspective. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 54. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552156103
ISBN
9780552156103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.06

Hardcover. Num Pages: 592 pages, over 900 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 220 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2754. 592 pages, over 900 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBW; JWLF. Dimension: 303 x 216 x 42. Weight: 2740.
Publisher
After the Battle - Battle of Britain International Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781870067652
ISBN
9781870067652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.86
€ 50.73

Hardcover. Examines the controversy between Beatty and Jellicoe over the failure to defeat the German fleet. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBWN; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Frontline Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848324534
ISBN
9781848324534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458298
ISBN
9780752458298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Hardcover. The Battle of Midway in the central Pacific, on the morning of June 4, 1942, marked a dramatic turning point in the Second World War, when Allied forces seized the upper hand from the Axis powers. Lincoln Prize winner Craig Symonds offers an account of the Battle from a global perspective, as well as of the first six months of the war. Series: Pivotal Moments in American History. Num Pages: 464 pages, 40 halftones, 10 line. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1QSPN; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195397932
ISBN
9780195397932
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294642
ISBN
9781910294642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 49.70

Paperback. A fresh and incisive examination of one of the Second World War's crucial campaigns, the battle for Normandy in the months after D-Day. Num Pages: 448 pages, 36, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304365630
ISBN
9780304365630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.77

Paperback. The Battle of the Atlantic was the single most important - and longest - campaign of the Second World War. If Britain lost this vital supply route it lost the war. This book shows how this epic struggle for maritime mastery played out, from the politicians and admirals to the men on and under the sea and their families waiting at home. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241972106
ISBN
9780241972106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 250ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 191 x 7. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844151851
ISBN
9781844151851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407468
ISBN
9780887407468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.12

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407475
ISBN
9780887407475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.89

Paperback. Series: Zenith Graphic Histories. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Motorbooks International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780760346228
ISBN
9780760346228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.11

Hardcover. Published to coincides with 70th Anniversary of Hitler's Winter Offensive. The book describes how close the Nazis came to seizing the vital port of Antwerp and cutting off the British and Canadian 21 Army Group. Num Pages: 376 pages, Integrated B & W photos. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 1DDF; 1DDL; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 960.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pen & Sword Military
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783463596
ISBN
9781783463596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.74

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