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Defence strategy, planning & research

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Defence strategy, planning & research

Paperback. Eleven incompetent foreign spies were shot in the Tower of London during World War 1. The event is one that establishment figures would prefer to forget but this book covers a key area of espionage largely untouched by other historical accounts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848840263
ISBN
9781848840263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 colour illus. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472533913
ISBN
9781472533913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.33

Paperback. Explores the mysterious world of the tools Special Operations Executive used for their missions of subversion and sabotage. From high explosive technology to chemical and biological devices; from the techniques of air supply to incendiarism; this book reveals about the tools that allowed the world of spying and spies to operate during wartime. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453293
ISBN
9780752453293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Being prepared for what's out there is important; you have to know what to do when everything falls apart. This title helps you know how to survive the most dangerous places on Earth that prepares you for anything and everything that could possibly go wrong. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620870983
ISBN
9781620870983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.79

Hardcover. Becoming an elite sniper involves more than just learning how to shoot. Snipers need to know how to judge terrain, wind, and sometimes even the curve of the Earth. They train their eyes to spot enemy movement in the distance and to never hesitate. This book brings you into the world of some of the accomplished snipers in the world. Editor(s): Brown, Robert K.; Spencer, Vann. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: JWH; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626360679
ISBN
9781626360679
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.40

Hardcover. This work demonstrates that by the summer of 1944 the Red Army had mastered the German style of warfare and was capable of turning the tables on the Germans. Using declassified Soviet orders of battle, the author traces each of the Blitzkrieg offensives from breakthrough to stalemate. Num Pages: 255 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKT; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
255
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555878801
ISBN
9781555878801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.03
€ 60.05

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

€ 79.17

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
€ 14.52

Paperback. Presents a summary of the workshop discussions including those on perspectives on developments and implementation of ITAR; overarching issues; problems arising from ITAR's implementation; and, opportunities for near-term actions and improvements. Editor(s): Alexander, Joseph K.; Finarelli, Margaret G. Num Pages: 44 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 0. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
44
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309116091
ISBN
9780309116091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.92

Hardcover. Offers a detailed examination of the speeches of the Obama administration on national security legal issues. Viewed together here for the first time, the authors lay out a broad array of legal and policy positions regarding a large number of principles currently contested at both the domestic and international levels. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQ; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 38. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817916541
ISBN
9780817916541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hippocrene Books Inc.,U.S. United States
Edition
Rev Exp
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780781810371
ISBN
9780781810371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. Provides an account of American intelligence activities during the era of the Revolutionary War, from 1765 to 1783, while describing the intelligence sources and methods used and the ways our Founding Fathers learned and practiced their intelligence role. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBWF; JWKF; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162587
ISBN
9781626162587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.48

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hikoki Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902109503
ISBN
9781902109503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.20

Paperback. Provides an examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. This work shows how and why the intelligence system itself left us vulnerable. It argues that after the Cold War ended, the CIA and FBI failed to adapt to the rise of terrorism. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPSH; JPWL2; JWKF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691141039
ISBN
9780691141039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. In an era defined by the threat of nuclear annihilation, Western nations attempted to prepare civilian populations for atomic attack through staged drills, evacuations, and field exercises. This title investigates the fundamentally theatrical nature of these Cold War civil defense exercises. Num Pages: 432 pages, 58 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JWKW; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822339700
ISBN
9780822339700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. The news story of the year: an explosive expose of how British military intelligence really works, from the inside. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; BT; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218. Nice copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0002676
ISBN
9780862788438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.39

Hardback. Longtime Soviet expert Albert L. Weeks has studied the newly-released information and come to a new conclusion about the Soviet Union's pre-war buildup_it was not precaution against German invasion at all. In fact, Weeks argues, the evidence now suggests Soviet mobilization was aimed at an eventual invasion of Nazi Germany. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWK; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742521919
ISBN
9780742521919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.67

Paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2004. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Kansas United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618248
ISBN
9780700618248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.51

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Stand-off Detection of Suicide-Bombers and Mobile Subjects, held in Pfinztal, Germany, 13-14 December 2005 Editor(s): Schubert, Hiltmar; Rimski-Korsakov, Alexander. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402051586
ISBN
9781402051586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.36

Paperback. Audley End House in Essex - or Station 43 as it was known during the Second World War - was used as the principal training school for SOE's Polish Section between 1942 and 1944. This book examines the comprehensive training of agents at Audley End and describes the work undertaken by Station 43's agents in Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942553
ISBN
9780750942553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.27

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