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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

€ 75.16

Hardback. Why do weak states frequently resist threats of force from the United States? The author draws on an original dataset on US compellence from 1945 to 2007 and case studies of Cuba (1962), Iraq (1991), Iraq (2003), and Libya (2011) to explain the conundrum. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 figures, 18 tables, 1 figure, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSD; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 551.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162822
ISBN
9781626162822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.40

Hardback. This book examines US recourse to military force in the post-9/11 era. In particular, it evaluates the extent to which the Bush and Obama administrations viewed legitimizing the greater use-of-force as a necessary solution to thwart the security threat presented by global terrorist networks and WMD proliferation. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; JPS; JWJ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137411433
ISBN
9781137411433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. The Axis invasion of Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 pitted Nazi Germany and her allies against Stalin's forces in a mighty struggle for survival. Fighting alongside the spearhead Panzer divisions were Germany's highly skilled and veteran motorized infantrymen - including the German Army's premier unit, Infanterie-Regiment (mot) Grobetadeutschland. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny. Series: Combat. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVU; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWKT; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 246 x 5. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472803245
ISBN
9781472803245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Pool of London Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910860021
ISBN
9781910860021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.49

Paperback. The pillbox is the iconic defence structure of the Second World War. Covering renaissance caponiers, Martello Towers, Boer War blockhouses and the pillboxes of the First World War, this work describes the development of defence structures in the Second World War and analyses the different pillbox types: hexagonal, square, rectangular, and others. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443294
ISBN
9780752443294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 3 line illus. 8 tables. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JM; JPS; JWK; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168555
ISBN
9780691168555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. Reveals the pressure points for international relations precipitated by states' use of cyber espionage. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK; UR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047135
ISBN
9781849047135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Phythian, Mark. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 black & white tables, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPSH; JWKF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138856325
ISBN
9781138856325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.07

Paperback. A collection that discusses the dangers of conspiracies and the component parts of an army. It also gives advice on tactics and discipline, and explains why promises made under force ought not to be kept. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFHC; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 68 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141192772
ISBN
9780141192772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Editor(s): O'Halpin, Eunan; Ohlmeyer, Jane; Armstrong, Robert. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPSH; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
9780716528418
ISBN
9780716528418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019423
ISBN
9781589019423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.65

Paperback. The next UK SDSR is scheduled for 2015. We should not set our expectations too high. Whitehall, says Shaw, is locked within frameworks of language and custom that are a hindrance to clear thinking about defence requirements and their implementation. 'Unfit for Purpose' exposes the workings of Whitehall to reveal a fragmented structure and culture. Series: Haus Curiosities. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQ; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 76.
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908323811
ISBN
9781908323811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Jones, Nate. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJPN; JPSF; JWK; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
The New Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620972618
ISBN
9781620972618
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.01

Paperback. The harrowing, and inspiring, story of the capture of one of Britain's top SOE agents in World War Two, his refusal to crack under the most horrific torture, and his final imprisonment in a concentration camp. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKF; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304356973
ISBN
9780304356973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. A primer that teaches the principles, strategy, and tradecraft of counter-intelligence (CI). It presents the nuts and bolts of the business of counter-intelligence and the characteristics that make a good CI officer. It offers detailed descriptions of tradecraft that reveal the real world of intelligence and espionage. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3.2.2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012554
ISBN
9781589012554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.53

Hardback. Editor(s): Eldridge, Robert D.; Midford, Paul. Num Pages: 416 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 31 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPS; JWA; JWD; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137565310
ISBN
9781137565310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.03

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny. Series: Combat. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWS; JW; JWDG; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472817648
ISBN
9781472817648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Hardcover. Drawing on the words of many of the spies themselves, 'Secrets in a Dead Fish' is a fascinating compendium of clever and original ruses that casts new light into the murky world of espionage during the First World War. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 124 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242603
ISBN
9781851242603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.49

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter (University of Gottingen). Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, 70 col. BIC Classification: HBW; JW; JWKT; JWM; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472816184
ISBN
9781472816184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.24

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