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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

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

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

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. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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