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Defence strategy, planning & research

Paperback. Explains how strategic reasoning makes sense of the complexity of war on land, at sea, in the air, in space, and even 'cyberspace'. This book shows how strategy works in all geographical environments and with all kinds of weapons. Giving an account of strategy since the Cold War ended, it is for students of modern strategy and security studies. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
426
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198782513
ISBN
9780198782513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.78

Paperback. Clarifies the options for a new European security order, covering the nature and structure of security, resurgent nationalism, security strategy, the distinctive concerns of individual states east and west and the role of the US. Editor(s): McInnes, Colin. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KIN0002179
ISBN
9780415083034
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Strategy is not a modern invention. It is an essential and enduring feature of human history that is here to stay. In this original essay, Colin S. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745687933
ISBN
9780745687933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

A contemporary primer on the leading arguments about U.S. national security, National Security Dilemmas addresses the major challenges and opportunities that are live-issue areas for American policymakers and strategists today. Colin S. Gray provides an in-depth analysis of a policy and strategy for deterrence; the long-term U.S. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972628
ISBN
9781597972628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. David Glantz examines the Soviet study of war, the re-emergence of the operation level, the evolution of the Soviet theory of operations in depth before 1941, and its application in the European theatre and the Far East between 1941 and 1945. Series: Soviet Russian Military Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 295 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714640778
ISBN
9780714640778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.99

Paperback. The story of Churchill's personal weapons development department, staffed by ingenious boffins, who developed numerous innovative weapons that helped win the war. Num Pages: 208 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWKF; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208. The Inside Story of Military Intelligence (Research). 208 pages, 29 illustrations. The story of Churchill's personal weapons development department, staffed by ingenious boffins, who developed numerous innovative weapons that helped win the war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWKF; JWM. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 12. Weight: 208.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608426
ISBN
9781445608426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Analyses the military tactics and methods adopted by Napoleon Bonaparte in the time leading up to, and during, the Jena Campaign of 1806. This book explores the elements that contributed to his success; from the organisation and movements of staff, to Napoleon's own strategic decision-making, and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Modern edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845883744
ISBN
9781845883744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623562403
ISBN
9781623562403
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.48

Num Pages: 288 pages, over 400 color photographs. BIC Classification: JPVN; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 223 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1670.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303494
ISBN
9780764303494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.78

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cox, Daniel S.; Ellis, Eric R. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621007876
ISBN
9781621007876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.66
€ 200.65

Paperback. Although the authors believe that the level of conventional and nuclear forces in Europe should and will be reduced, they do not consider that the military instrument will have lost all of its value in European political affairs. They still see a need to be prepared for tension and conflict. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333513613
ISBN
9780333513613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.01

Paperback. National security, a topic routinely discussed behind the closed doors of Washington's political scientists and policymakers, is believed to be an insider's game. All too often, such highly specialized knowledge is assumed to place issues beyond the grasp--and interest--of the American public. Author D. Robert Worley disagrees. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLX; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 653.
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612347202
ISBN
9781612347202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

paperback. Explains and illustrates the enormous advances in the use of artillery that took place between 1914 and 1918, the central part artillery played in World War I and how it was used throughout the war, with particular emphasis on the Western Front. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBWN; JWD; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782005902
ISBN
9781782005902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Scholars of civil-military relations will find much to debate in Herspring's framework, while students of civil-military and defense policy will appreciate Herspring's brief historical tour of each countries' post-World War II political and policy landscapes. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; JPA; JPB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409283
ISBN
9781421409283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.81

Hardback. This study traces the role of East Germany's military (NVA) in the country's unification with West Germany. Utilizing interviews with NVA officers, Herspring aims to unravel the puzzle of the NVA's decision against using force to save the political system it was sworn to serve. Num Pages: 288 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; HBJD; HBLW3; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847687183
ISBN
9780847687183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.57

Paperback. A fascinating account--from the military's perspective--of the historically tense and, at times, outright antagonistic relations between senior military leaders and American presidents and their advisors. Closely examines and grades the impact of presidential styles on the military's view of the president. Num Pages: 384 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614912
ISBN
9780700614912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Hardcover. Examines British political parties' attitude to policy on three key security issues: use of force; nuclear weapons; and security in Northern Ireland. The text argues that the parties' policies reflect their own views on security, and that international conditions often affect the policy pursued. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JPL; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 515.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333747216
ISBN
9780333747216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

Paperback. As the time approaches for what could well be a presidential decision to deploy a national missile defense (NMD), this report reviews where the current program and policies are taking the nation. It is as important to avoid a premature deployment that would embarrass proponents as it is to move expeditiously to a useful defense. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 91.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892063710
ISBN
9780892063710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardback. Translator(s): Kingery, Sandra. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFS; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170604
ISBN
9780231170604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612346397
ISBN
9781612346397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.66

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