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Military life & institutions

Paperback. Expert advice on all aspects of military life A Family's Guide to the Military For Dummies is for the millions of military dependents, family members, and friends who are looking for straightforward guidance to take advantage of the benefits and overcome the challenges unique to life in the military. Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470386972
ISBN
9780470386972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. The easy way to prepare for basic training Each year, thousands of young Americans attempt to enlist in the U.S. Armed Services. A number of factors during a soldier's training could inhibit successful enlistment, including mental toughness and physical fitness levels. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470881231
ISBN
9780470881231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 18.44

Paperback. For the city's first two hundred years, the story told at Washington DC's symbolic center, the National Mall, was about triumphant American leaders. Since 1982, when the Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated, the narrative has shifted to emphasize the memory of American wars. This title examines this war memorial boom. Num Pages: 280 pages, 22 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; JWTY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 63.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274112
ISBN
9780520274112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Shows how the experiences of African American soldiers during World War II and the Korean War influenced many of them to challenge white supremacy in the South when they returned home. Focusing on the motivations of individual black veterans, this book explores the relationship between military service and political activism. Series: Princeton Studies in American Politics: Historical, International and Comparative Perspectives. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 line illus. 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140049
ISBN
9780691140049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Conventional wisdom holds that the American military is overwhelmingly conservative and Republican, and extremely political. This title reveals that the rank-and-file army is not nearly as homogeneous as we think - or as politically active - and that political attitudes across the ranks are undergoing a substantial shift. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 line illus. 52 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPL; JPVK; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691142258
ISBN
9780691142258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPH; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691612034
ISBN
9780691612034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804789103
ISBN
9780804789103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.97

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580463737
ISBN
9781580463737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.24

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691607894
ISBN
9780691607894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; JPS; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691611426
ISBN
9780691611426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Hardback. Jonathan Vance examines Canada's role in the formation of an important aspect of international law, traces the growth and activities of a number of national and local philanthropic agencies, and recounts the efforts of ex-prisoners to secure compensation for the long-term effects of captivity. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBG; HBLW; JWT; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 4217. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774805049
ISBN
9780774805049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.55

Paperback. Offers a nuanced investigation into the German army's prosecution and punishment of sex offenders during the Second World War. In so doing, the author restores balance to the literature regarding the military administration of justice under Hitler and to the historiography of sexuality and the Third Reich. Series: Studies in War, Society, and the Military. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBWQ; JWT; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803225077
ISBN
9780803225077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. The story of the West Point graduating class of 1941, who became front line officers in World War II Num Pages: 408 pages, 19 illustrations, 4 appendixes. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780803234147
ISBN
9780803234147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Essays explore the social impact of America s global network of military bases by examining interactions between U.S. soldiers and members of host communities in South Korea, Japan/Okinawa, and West Germany. Editor(s): Hohn, Maria; Moon, Seungsook. Num Pages: 453 pages, 31 photographs, 6 tables, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; JFS; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
453
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822348276
ISBN
9780822348276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Hardcover. The Whole Armour of God examines and reassesses the role of the Anglican army chaplains in the Great War. The tensions and ambiguities of their role in the trenches resulted in criticism of their achievements. Series: Helion Studies in Military History. Num Pages: 96 pages, 29 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; HRCX4; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908916969
ISBN
9781908916969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384231
ISBN
9781909384231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.04

Paperback. The Honoris Crux was South Africa's premier gallantry decoration awarded to members of the SA Defence Force between 1952 and 2003. The stories behind over 300 of these awards and other medals for bravery are graphically told - ranging from outstanding valour in all types of warfare to exceptional heroism displayed in saving lives. Num Pages: 288 pages, 290 b/w & 7 colour photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JWTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384286
ISBN
9781909384286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.23

paperback. From investigations of stabbings and theft, to deportation of prostitutes and concern with smuggling, to enforcement of unpopular policies, this book offers a profile of the institution of colonial law enforcement and also of the daily life of the village and the business activities which brought people into contact with the police. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSW1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896801479
ISBN
9780896801479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

paperback. Gives accounts by women on active duty, retired officers, women who have worked for the armed forces in a civilian capacity, and civilian academics. This book dispels many of the myths about women and the military and explores the reasons for the persistence of misconceptions in the face of increased female participation. Editor(s): Stiehm, Judith Hicks. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394567
ISBN
9781566394567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Published in the fiftieth anniversary year of the state of Israel: a complete history of one of the world's most admired--and most mythologized--fighting forces Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JWL; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Condition
New
SKU
V9781586481551
ISBN
9781586481551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

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