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Military life & institutions
Paperback. The comedy classic of life in National Service. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BM; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172. An Hilarious Memoire of the National Service. 228 pages, ill. When the author first turned up for his medical in 1956 he had little idea of the adventures he would face and the people he would encounter over the next two years in service. This title offers an account of life in National Service, where he faced the horrors of basic training, the boredom of the drill yard and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BM; JWT. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight: 172.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780334592
- ISBN
- 9781780334592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.22
€ 11.99
€ 10.22
Paperback. A price-guide reference book that contains values and historical information on various campaign medals and related items awarded to British and Irish citizens from the second Boer War in 1899, to the current Iraq conflict. It covers UN and NATO engagements where British or Irish troops were involved. Editor(s): Perkins, Christopher Henry. Num Pages: 165 pages, 100 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; JWTU; WCF; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Rotographic Publications
- Number of pages
- 165
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Expanded ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780948964442
- ISBN
- 9780948964442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.82
€ 11.82
Hardback. First narrative history and reference work on the development and employment of British Armoured Divisions in WW2. Covers the war in the main Western theatres. Also covers the characters and contribution of these elite divisions' commanders. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV1; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848848382
- ISBN
- 9781848848382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.37
€ 32.99
€ 24.37
Paperback. "British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War". Series: Shire Collections. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 b/w; 150 col. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 195 x 10. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747810919
- ISBN
- 9780747810919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.25
€ 21.99
€ 16.25
paperback. Over 200 full-colour plates of cavalry and infantry uniforms detailed, together with lace patterns and buttons Num Pages: 384 pages, Colour illustrations - Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBWF; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473886667
- ISBN
- 9781473886667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.51
€ 32.99
€ 24.51
Paperback. Surveys the medals awarded to British personnel for military services from the First World War to operations of British forces in the opening years of the twenty-first century. The campaign medals awarded for the military actions have become a popular field for collectors, since the majority of British awards were officially named. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJ; JWT; WCF; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 149 x 3. Weight in Grams: 126. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747806493
- ISBN
- 9780747806493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. The essays that comprise this collection examine the development and influence of the British General Staff from the late Victorian period until the eve of World War II. They trace the changes in the staff that influenced British military strategy and subsequent operations on the battlefield. Editor(s): French, David; Reid, Brian Holden. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138881969
- ISBN
- 9781138881969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.18
€ 69.18
Paperback. More than a century has passed past since German archeologist Heinrich Schliemann discovered the treasures of Bronze Age Mycenae. Through a combined study of the mythical tradition, archeological findings, and written sources, this title explores the evolution of warfare in the Bronze Age Greek world. Illustrator(s): Rava, Giuseppe. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBLA; HBW; HDDK; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849081955
- ISBN
- 9781849081955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
paperback. African-American soldiers played a decisive role in the US Army on the western frontier during the Plains Wars. Nicknamed the 'buffalo soldiers' by their Cheyenne and Comanche enemies, these brave soldiers fought many enemies over the years, including Sitting Bull and Geronimo. Illustrator(s): Hook, Richard. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 55 b&w and 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781841767567
- ISBN
- 9781841767567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.97
€ 19.99
€ 17.97
Paperback. The first of John Master's evocative memoirs about life in the Gurkhas in India on the cusp of WWII Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: 1FKAH; BGA; JWLF; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780304361564
- ISBN
- 9780304361564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 11.01
€ 16.99
€ 11.01
Paperback. Focusing on the military's masculine ideology, which views military service as the domain of men and as a mechanism for the achievement of manhood, Melissa S. Herbert reveals how servicewomen create and re-create what it means to be a woman, and particularly a woman soldier. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814735480
- ISBN
- 9780814735480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.69
€ 45.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, over 290 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764310188
- ISBN
- 9780764310188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.18
€ 35.99
€ 25.18
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, over 580 color, and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; JWH; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 314 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1950.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764316234
- ISBN
- 9780764316234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.09
€ 73.09
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1164. 160 pages, colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVU; JWTU. Dimension: 289 x 225 x 19. Weight: 1160.
- Publisher
- SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304620
- ISBN
- 9780764304620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 35.58
€ 51.99
€ 35.58
Hardback. Finally a book that unveils the shroud of mystery surrounding Waffen-SS camouflage clothing. Illustrated here, both in full color and in contemporary black and white photographs, this unparalleled look at Waffen-SS combat troops and their camouflage clothing will benefit both the historian and collector. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 1,000 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1784. A Photographic Reference. 256 pages, 1000 colour and b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWTU. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 29. Weight: 1778.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887408038
- ISBN
- 9780887408038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.50€ 69.39
€ 70.50
€ 69.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 39 charts and forms. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT; VSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811713689
- ISBN
- 9780811713689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.42
€ 16.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. By the outbreak of the First Carthaginian War, Carthage controlled the whole coast of northern Africa. This book explores the heterogeneous mixture of races within the Carthaginian forces, and discusses their clothing, equipment and weaponry. It details their tactical deployment and covers the campaign experiences of the great general Hannibal. Illustrator(s): Noon, Steve. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1QDA; 3D; HBLA; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846039584
- ISBN
- 9781846039584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Hardcover. Translation of: Die Kavallerie Divisionen der Waffen-SS / Michaelis-Verlag. Num Pages: 167 pages, over 150 bw images, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336614
- ISBN
- 9780764336614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 28.46
€ 41.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. This title gives insight into the life of the Celtic warrior and his experience of battle - on foot, on horseback, and as a charioteer. It also details Celtic society and studies the vital ritual nature of Celtic warfare, from the naked gaesatae to the woad-painted warriors. Illustrator(s): Reynolds, Wayne. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 67 illustrations, (12 colour ) chronology, glossary, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3D; JWH; JWM; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 182 x 5. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841761435
- ISBN
- 9781841761435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Changing the Rules of Engagement documents the lives of women who have shattered the glass ceiling and performed extraordinary feats while serving their country. Num Pages: 204 pages, 32 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597976893
- ISBN
- 9781597976893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.52
€ 40.52