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Land forces & warfare

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Land forces & warfare

Paperback. Tells the history of the trenches, drawing on the renowned resources and photographic collection of the Imperial War Museums, providing an insight into trench warfare on the Western Front. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 195 x 19. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472801326
ISBN
9781472801326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 46 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWD; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
46
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023223
ISBN
9780833023223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.82

Paperback. Time in the Shadows examines the counterinsurgencies of our time, tracing their ancestry, to offer a critical reading of the mechanisms by which today's counterinsurgents--foremost the United States and Israel--reproduce illiberal regimes of domination while noisily declaring their liberal intent to liberate and improve. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804778336
ISBN
9780804778336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Describes the first of Germany's heavy tanks, the Tiger, which was a devastating combination of armour and firepower. When it entered service its 88mm gun outclassed every other tank it faced. A detailed double page full cutaway of the tank is included. Illustrator(s): Sarson, Peter. Series: Osprey New Vanguard S. Num Pages: 48 pages, 48ill.(8col.). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855323377
ISBN
9781855323377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Recounts the evolution and development of the US Army's modern mechanized cavalry and the doctrines necessary to use it effectively, and explores the debates over how best to use cavalry. Illustrated with many photographs, maps, and charts, this book examines how technology revolutionized US forces in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 512 pages, 96 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBW; JWD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 989.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124032
ISBN
9780813124032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.53

paperback. There is nothing that terrorized Russian and Chinese-backed guerrillas fighting Rhodesia's bush war in the 1970s more than the famed Selous Scouts. Members of this elite unit would slip silently into the shadows of the night to seek and destroy real terrorist gangs. Three Sips of Gin follows Tim Bax on his missions into the silence of the shadows. Num Pages: 448 pages, 100 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; HBJH; JWDG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion and Company
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384293
ISBN
9781909384293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 600 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Aspekt,The Netherlands Netherlands
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9789075323382
ISBN
9789075323382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.44

hardcover. The story of the bitter political struggles within a factionalized military elite, released in the 1920's from the constraints of the informal but unified system of Imperial leadership which had characterized the military in the Meiji era. Num Pages: 268 pages, 5 line diagrams 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; HBJF; HBLW; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804723756
ISBN
9780804723756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Paperback.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
242
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed of 2 Revised ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803270763
ISBN
9780803270763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. As bad as they are, why aren't terrorists worse? With biological, chemical and nuclear weapons at hand, they easily could be. Jessica Stern argues that the nuclear threat of the Cold War has been replaced by the more imminent threat of terrorist attacks with weapons of mass destruction. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674003941
ISBN
9780674003941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.68

Paperback. Covers the development and use of the Tiger family of armored fighting vehicles. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 169 x 3. Weight in Grams: 262. 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWD; JWM. Dimension: 197 x 169 x 3. Weight: 172.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition(PB)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401879
ISBN
9780887401879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611855579
ISBN
9781611855579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Describes the development of the Texas Rangers, from their beginnings in the early 1820s as an irregular force designed to combat raids on settlers in Mexican-governed Texas. They have since dealt with rustlers, bootleggers and bandits, developing into a professional law enforcement organization. Illustrator(s): Hook, Richard. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 12 colour plates, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855321557
ISBN
9781855321557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 tables, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JPB; JWA; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781501703195
ISBN
9781501703195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. A concise account of the most famous battle of the First World War, by a leading military academic and expert on the conflict. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 14. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304366491
ISBN
9780304366491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Karachtchouk, Andrei. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 139 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855326088
ISBN
9781855326088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. The image of the Roman legionary is as familiar today as it was to the citizens - and enemies - of the vast Roman Empire. This book examines the Roman Army from the first armed citizens of the early Republic through the glorious heights of the Imperial legions to the shameful defeats inflicted upon the late Roman Army by the Goths and Huns. Editor(s): McNab, Chris. Series: General Military. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 192 x 23. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849088138
ISBN
9781849088138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. This 1943 third edition of the The Partisan's Companion is the Red Army manual used to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader, and was later used to train third-worldA" guerrillas in their wars of national liberation in the 1950s-70s. It is like the old Boy Scout Manual on steroids. Num Pages: 256 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420. The Partizan's Handbook. 256 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. This 1943 third edition of the The Partisan's Companion is the Red Army manual used to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader, and was later used to train third-worldA" guerrillas in their wars of national liberation in the 1950s-70s. It is like the old Boy Scout Manual on steroids. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWDG. Dimension: 154 x 225 x 17. Weight: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
updated and revised ed 1943
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000091
ISBN
9781612000091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. The battle of Verdun lasted ten months. It was a battle in which at least 700,000 men fell, along a front of fifteen miles. This book shows that Verdun is a key to understanding the First World War to the minds of those who waged it, the traditions that bound them and the world that gave them the opportunity. Num Pages: 400 pages, b&w photos, bibliog , reference notes, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWD; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140170412
ISBN
9780140170412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. Comprehensive illustrated history of the most effective German tank of the Second World War Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 illustrations & colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473833609
ISBN
9781473833609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.05

Paperback. In 1939 more than 140,000 New Zealanders enlisted to fight overseas during World War II. Of these, 104,000 served in the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. This title is the story of the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force's contribution to Allied victory in World War II. Illustrator(s): Chappell, Mike. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 186 x 4. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780961118
ISBN
9781780961118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Hardback. Confronting insurgent violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, the US military has recognized the need to "re-learn" counterinsurgency. But how has the Department of Defense with its mixed efforts responded to this new strategic environment? This title examines DoD's institutional obstacles and initially slow response to a changing strategic reality. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWDG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589014879
ISBN
9781589014879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.95

Paperback. A full history of Russia s army since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. It will appeal to students of modern security and defense matters and those interested in the Russian military." Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 5 b/w; 53 col. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472819086
ISBN
9781472819086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Hardback. Shows how the development of the militia in eighteenth century Ireland was closely bound with politics and the changing nature of the Protestant Ascendancy. Series: Irish Historical Monographs. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 498. In Defence of the Protestant Interest. Series: Irish Historical Monographs. 208 pages. Shows how the development of the militia in eighteenth century Ireland was closely bound with politics and the changing nature of the Protestant Ascendancy. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JF; HBJD1; HBLL; JWD. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 22. Weight: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837244
ISBN
9781843837244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

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