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Naval forces & warfare

Hardcover. Admiral William Owens, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, evaluates military resistance to change and argues that failure to respond to shifting global imperatives can lead to the same disasters caution intends to prevent Acknowledging the life and death qualities of military decisions, Ow Num Pages: 184 pages, 34ill. BIC Classification: HBTM; JWF; TRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557506610
ISBN
9781557506610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.55

Hardcover. The adventures of two men from Savannah, Georgia, who sought to breach the Federal blockade early in the Civil War. Roger S. Durham draws from James Dickson's 1862 Civil War diary to frame the story of the young sailor's travels with his friend, Thomas L. Hernandez, from New Jersey to Nova Scotia to the coast of Georgia. Num Pages: 544 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035722
ISBN
9781570035722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.52

Hardcover. Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone was a Marine legend who received the Medal of Honor for holding off 3,000 Japanese on Guadalcanal and the Navy Cross posthumously for his bravery on Iwo Jima. This title presents the story of how a young man from Raritan, New Jersey, became one of America's biggest World War II heroes. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Wiley
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470379417
ISBN
9780470379417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887568
ISBN
9781845887568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 b/w photos; 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
5th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591142409
ISBN
9781591142409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589797000
ISBN
9781589797000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.17

Paperback. The first book to deal with Grapple and Warrior's journey home around South America and the Falklands. 2017 sees the 60th anniversary of Operation Grapple and the first successful test of a British nuclear weapon Num Pages: 320 pages, Over 100 black & white photos, diagrams and charts. BIC Classification: HBTW; JWF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 202. .
Publisher
Unicorn Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910500682
ISBN
9781910500682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.66

Paperback. Ground-breaking history of how King Henry VIII created England's navy Num Pages: 400 pages, 16, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 146 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820995
ISBN
9780753820995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591146346
ISBN
9781591146346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.74

Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGX; HRA; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612518435
ISBN
9781612518435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.65

Paperback. Covers all German heavy bomber models used during WWII. Translator(s): Cox, Don. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBTM; JWF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 301 x 4. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
English Language
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406706
ISBN
9780887406706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Germany was well-served in World War II by her Navy's smaller vessels, in particular the U-boats and the S-boats. Known to the Allies as "E-boats" (E being indicative of "Enemy"), this volume examines the sterling duties and achievements of the E-boats. Illustrator(s): Palmer, Ian. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841764450
ISBN
9781841764450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.29

Paperback. Drawing on technical illustrations and exhaustive research, this book tells the story of Germany's commerce raiders of World War I, the surface ships that were supposed to starve the British Isles of the vast cargoes of vital resources being shipped from the furthest reaches of the Empire. Illustrator(s): Wright, Paul. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472809506
ISBN
9781472809506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.25

Hardcover. A unique and fascinating social history of the U.S. Navy's officer corps between its establishment and the end of the War of 1812. Num Pages: 640 pages, 54ill. BIC Classification: JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 191 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1279.
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870212833
ISBN
9780870212833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.20
€ 53.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Naval Institute Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612518794
ISBN
9781612518794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.38
€ 48.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; BGHA; HB; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591144694
ISBN
9781591144694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.71

Hardcover. The career of Washington Irving Chambers spans a formative period in the development of the United States Navy. This work covers Chambers' early naval career, his work at the new Office of Naval Intelligence, his participation in the Greeley Relief Expedition, and a survey for the projected isthmian canal through Nicaragua. Num Pages: 288 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; BGH; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817315641
ISBN
9780817315641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Spellmount
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486420
ISBN
9780752486420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Hardback. The incredible story of the out-numbered British Navy in the fight against Germany and Russia Num Pages: Illustrated. BIC Classification: HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473893078
ISBN
9781473893078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.29

Paperback. In 1941, Germany invaded the Soviet Union in the largest offensive operation ever undertaken. Drawing on hundreds of oral histories from eyewitnesses and veterans of the convoys, and research into the Russian Navy archives at Murmansk, the author retells of one of World War II's pivotal yet largely overlooked campaigns. Series: General Military. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSR; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 152. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472811103
ISBN
9781472811103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.00

Paperback. The Hanseatic League was a commercial and defensive federation of merchant guilds based in harbour towns along the North Sea and Baltic coasts of what are now Germany and her neighbours, which eventually dominated maritime trade in Northern Europe and spread its influence much further afield. This title deals with this topic. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; 3H; HBTK; HBTM; JWF; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 179 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782007791
ISBN
9781782007791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.00

Hardback. This book, originally published just after World War I, is the definitive reference to United States Naval aviators in World War I. Also included: a history of naval aviation operations in World War I. Num Pages: 304 pages, over 2000 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBTM; JWF; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1724. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. In Mylar. DW has light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0016593
ISBN
9780764302190
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBTM; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 29. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Naval Institute Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781682471845
ISBN
9781682471845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.54

Paperback. Admiral of the Fleet Lord 'Jacky' Fisher (1841-1920) was one of the greatest naval reformers in history. This book offer an evocation that is both biography and a love letter, an expression of the author's passionate interest in mavericks and outsiders, in travel, ships and the glorious pageantry of the British Empire in its prime. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571233045
ISBN
9780571233045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

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