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Paperback. British Torpedo-Bombers in WWII. 272 pages, 39 b/w photos. Depicting air crew life and describing torpedo-bombers in combat, this title presents an account of World War II in the air. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811706445
ISBN
9780811706445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.42

Paperback. Features scale drawings of military vehicles. This title covers the Cold War, from the end of World War II through 1990. It includes the armoured fighting vehicles that fought in Korea and Vietnam, in the Arab-Israeli wars, and in other conflicts around the globe, as well as those that never saw combat. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: JWMV; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 9. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
First Edition first Printing
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811706780
ISBN
9780811706780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.40

Hardcover. What it was like to fight Hitler's ideological troops in Normandy starting on D-Day, June 6, 1944 Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JPFQ; JWD; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466. Fighting the Waffen SS in Normandy. 240 pages, 32 b/w photos. What it was like to fight Hitler's ideological troops in Normandy starting on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JPFQ; JWD; JWH. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811707633
ISBN
9780811707633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.15

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History. Num Pages: 272 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW3; HBWS2; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402. The Experience of the US Soldier. Series: Stackpole Military History S. 272 pages, 40 b/w photos. Stories of the men and women who served during the Vietnam War. Topics, include the effects of climate and terrain on fighting, life in camp, food, R&R, morale, relations with the South Vietnamese, medical treatment, the draft, the antiwar movement, minority issues, reception back home, and post-traumatic stress disorder. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLW3; HBWS2; JWL. Dimension: 230 x 173 x 16. Weight: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811708319
ISBN
9780811708319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. A fascinating book that covers not only the fearsome tanks used by the 23rd Panzer Division, but also the men who fought in the battles. The day-by-day coverage of the division's combat actions and the hundreds of photos and maps make this an essential resource for anyone interested in the military history of World War II. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2002. 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. A fascinating book that covers not only the fearsome tanks used by the 23rd Panzer Division, but also the men who fought in the battles. The day-by-day coverage of the division's combat actions and the hundreds of photos and maps make this an essential resource for anyone interested in the military history of World War II. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 29. Weight: 1990.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811710862
ISBN
9780811710862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardcover. Covers the division's formation and its battles in Poland in 1939, France in 1940, and the Eastern Front in 1941 and 1942. The division had nearly 50 Knight's Cross winners by the end of the war.Contains numerous photos of soldiers and their tanks. Based on the daily logs of the division and recollections of its commanders and soldiers Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711708
ISBN
9780811711708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.23

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811711777
ISBN
9780811711777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 150 black & white halftones, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811716277
ISBN
9780811716277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 40.73

Paperback. Tells the combat biographies of seven Luftwaffe aces: three day-fighter pilots, one night-fighter pilot, one close-support pilot, and two bomber pilots. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Series: Stackpole Military Classic S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664. German Combat Pilots of WW11. Series: Stackpole Military Classic S. 368 pages, 50 b/w photos. Tells the combat biographies of seven Luftwaffe aces: three day-fighter pilots, one night-fighter pilot, one close-support pilot, and two bomber pilots. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWG. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight: 658. Translator(s): Johnston, David.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811731775
ISBN
9780811731775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History. Num Pages: 214 pages, 16 b/w photos & 11 maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811733809
ISBN
9780811733809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JNZ; JW. Category: (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290. 157 pages, tables & charts. Suitable for soldiers wanting to attain rank in the service, this book includes advice and techniques for improving duty performance and increasing promotion points, together with samples of forms and formats for applying for promotion and for appearing before promotion boards. Cateogry: (XR) Revision / study guides. BIC Classification: JNZ; JW. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811734912
ISBN
9780811734912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. British Battleships in World War II. 475 pages, 50 b/w photos. Offers a study of the battleship in World War II. This work covers the famous chase after the Bismarck, the sinking of the Scharnhorst, and the coastal bombardments on D-Day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWMV2. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 37. Weight: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735148
ISBN
9780811735148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. Features 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from the US, Britain, Canada, and Russia, including: M4 Sherman medium tank (US), T1E3 Aunt Jemima mine exploder (US), M18 Hellcat tank destroyer (US), Mk VI Crusader cruiser tank (Britain), Crocodile flamethrower (Britain), Ram I cruiser tank (Canada), and T-34 medium tank (Russia). Num Pages: 120 pages, b/w illus & 1:72 scale drawings. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 368. 120 pages, b/w illus & 1:72 scale drawings. Features 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from the US, Britain, Canada, and Russia, including: M4 Sherman medium tank (US), T1E3 Aunt Jemima mine exploder (US), M18 Hellcat tank destroyer (US), Mk VI Crusader cruiser tank (Britain), Crocodile flamethrower (Britain), Ram I cruiser tank (Canada), and T-34 medium tank (Russia). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 9. Weight: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735704
ISBN
9780811735704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 28 b/w photos & 16 maps. BIC Classification: HBT; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514. 276 pages, b/w illus. For centuries, mounted cavalry dominated the battle-field through shock and mobility. This book traces the evolution of cavalry through the ages, from the warhorse to the tank and helicopter, demonstrating how cavalry's survival has depended on creative responses to the changing dynamics of modern warfare. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBT; JWD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 20. Weight: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735773
ISBN
9780811735773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. Tells the story of Frenchmen, who motivated by their hatred of Communism, chose to fight for the Third Reich in World War-II, first in the regular army and then as part of the Waffen-SS. Num Pages: 512 pages, 17 b/w photos & 6 maps. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 870. The French Volunteers of the Waffen-SS. 512 pages, 17 b/w photos & 6 maps. Tells the story of Frenchmen, who motivated by their hatred of Communism, chose to fight for the Third Reich in World War-II, first in the regular army and then as part of the Waffen-SS. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ; JW. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 34. Weight: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735810
ISBN
9780811735810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Hendrick C Verton volunteered for the Waffen-SS in early 1941 and fought against the Red Army until the end of the war as a soldier in the 5th SS Panzer Division 'Wiking' and SS Regiment Besslein, with which he participated in the epic defence of Breslau. This title tells Verton's story. Num Pages: 264 pages, 41 b/w photos & 5 maps. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466. The Experiences of a Dutch Waffen-SS Volunteer, 1941-45. 264 pages, 41 b/w photos & 5 maps. Hendrick C Verton volunteered for the Waffen-SS in early 1941 and fought against the Red Army until the end of the war as a soldier in the 5th SS Panzer Division 'Wiking' and SS Regiment Besslein, with which he participated in the epic defence of Breslau. This title tells Verton's story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735896
ISBN
9780811735896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.39

Paperback. "Luftwaffe Fighter Ace: From the Eastern Front to the Defense of the Homeland". Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300. From the Eastern Front to the Defense of the Homeland. 192 pages, b/w photos. "Luftwaffe Fighter Ace: From the Eastern Front to the Defense of the Homeland". Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735933
ISBN
9780811735933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. The pilots of the US Eighth Air Force's 56th Fighter Group - also known as Zemke's Wolfpack - took to the skies above Europe in their P-47 Thunderbolt fighters, escorting bombers into Germany, dogfighting with the Luftwaffe, and conducting ground-attack missions. This title provides the story of this World War II's successful fighter outfit. Num Pages: 288 pages, 85 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811736114
ISBN
9780811736114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.49

Explains how and why Judeoconversos built and rebuilt their religious and social identities, and what it meant to them to be both Jewish and Christian given the constraints they faced in their time and place in history. Series: Jewish Culture & Contexts. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JB; 3JD; HBG; HBLH; JFFN; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237498
ISBN
9780812237498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.95

Hardcover. Luxurious Citizens traces the ways in which Americans tied consumer desire to the national interest between 1789 and 1865 and reveals how the nation transformed individual desires for goods into an index of civic worth, placing unbridled consumption at the heart of their modern political economy. Series: America in the Nineteenth Century. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; JFFT; KCP; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812248920
ISBN
9780812248920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.43

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