Defence strategy, planning & research
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Defence strategy, planning & research
Paperback. Surveys 100 years of military inefficiency from the Crimean War, through the Boer conflict, to the campaigns of the First World War and the calamities of the Second. This book examines the social psychology of military organizations, offers case studies of individual commanders and identifies an alarming pattern in the causes of military disaster. Num Pages: 448 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JMJ; JWK; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780712658898
- ISBN
- 9780712658898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.10
€ 21.99
€ 15.10
The US has long exploited Earth's orbit to enhance security, generate wealth, and reinforce its position as a world leader, but is ambivalent towards military activities in space. This book sees this as undermining the future security of the US, and suggests how to meet national security demands. Num Pages: 394 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813121987
- ISBN
- 9780813121987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.25
€ 37.25
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 114
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486443768
- ISBN
- 9780486443768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.70
€ 10.70
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
€ 10.99
€ 9.45
Paperback. Fascinating memoir by the Red Army's greatest sniper Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473892705
- ISBN
- 9781473892705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.37
€ 19.99
€ 19.37
Paperback. At dawn on March 2, 2002, the first major battle of the 21st Century began. Over 200 soldiers of the 101st Airborne and 10th Mountain Divisions flew into Afghanistan's Shahikot valley - and into the mouth of a buzz-saw. This book is suitable for fans of Black Hawk Down, Zero Dark Thirty, Chris Ryan, and Andy McNab. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBW; JWKF; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 149 x 38. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Penguin London
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141014579
- ISBN
- 9780141014579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.50
€ 24.99
€ 18.50
Hardcover. This book seeks to bring order and coherence to the chaotic state of affairs in the intelligence community of North Korea-watchers, as well as to disprove the much-echoed stance that there is little to fear from the DPRK by providing information on a plethora of never-before described weapons systems and modernisation programmes. Num Pages: 144 pages, 110 colour & 15 b/w photos, c 46 colour profiles, 4 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Helion & Company United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781910777145
- ISBN
- 9781910777145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.88€ 60.41
€ 65.88
€ 60.41
Hardback. Shows how US officials during World War I discovered the enormous value of global communications. This book sheds light on the early stages of the global infrastructure that helped launch the United States as one of the predominant powers. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 358 pages, 6 maps, 3 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBWN; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674028395
- ISBN
- 9780674028395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.94€ 73.49
€ 81.94
€ 73.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hodges, Katrina F. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JWK; TJK; TTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 266 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634824644
- ISBN
- 9781634824644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.95€ 215.28
€ 289.95
€ 215.28
Paperback. The White House Situation Room is arguably the most important facility in the most important building in the world. As the president's intelligence and alert center, it provides vital communication and crisis management capabilities to the chief executive and his advisers. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781574887006
- ISBN
- 9781574887006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.79
€ 20.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Cabitta, Raul; Rocello, Marzio. Num Pages: 116 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614707905
- ISBN
- 9781614707905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.91€ 48.84
€ 68.91
€ 48.84
Hardcover. Editor(s): Marino, Anthony R. Num Pages: 167 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613245576
- ISBN
- 9781613245576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.02€ 149.67
€ 221.02
€ 149.67
Hardback. Two decades since the watershed of the Cold War, this book investigates NATO's staying power. This book investigates how the Alliance has adapted and managed to attend to new roles and purposes through the lens of International Relations theory. The Alliance will continue, but will remain subject to ongoing crises and challenges of change. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFN; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230004528
- ISBN
- 9780230004528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.93
€ 64.93
Hardback. This collection is the first book-length study of NATO's bureaucracy and decision-making after the Cold War and its analytical framework of 'internationalization' draws largely on neo-institutionalist insights. Editor(s): Mayer, Sebastian. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFN; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137330291
- ISBN
- 9781137330291
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.39
€ 145.39
Hardback. On September 5, 2009, the commanding officer of NATO's German troops in Afghanistan ordered a U.S. Air Force fighter to destroy two fuel trucks hijacked by theTaliban. Within hours, he was being investigated by German prosecutors for the murder of innocent civilians-collateral damage. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPSN; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570. 8vo.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0295472
- ISBN
- 9781597976640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 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: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972635
- ISBN
- 9781597972635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.51€ 51.14
€ 56.51
€ 51.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 446 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. . "Includes bibliographies and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by B. Thomas Trout and James E. Harf. xiii, 446 p. 23 cm. Associated Names: Trout, B. Thomas,. Associated Names: Harf, James E. Associated Dates: 1939-. paperback. Edges worn, ex. library, tight and clean copy." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Warfare & Defence - Defence Strategy & Research,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Warfare & Defence - Defence Strategy & Rese"
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 446
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KEX0052503
- ISBN
- 9780878559008
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Editor(s): Patten, Nelson J.; Nugent, Bryce C. Num Pages: 211 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608768936
- ISBN
- 9781608768936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.25€ 185.87
€ 279.25
€ 185.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWKW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622574827
- ISBN
- 9781622574827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.87€ 65.38
€ 93.87
€ 65.38