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War & defence operations
Paperback. Since September 2001, the United States has waged what the government initially called the "global war on terrorism (GWOT)." This book offers an analysis of al Qaeda and its associated networks, with a focus on ideology and culture. It elucidates the challenges big powers face when they prosecute counter insurgencies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804759663
- ISBN
- 9780804759663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.24
€ 30.99
€ 27.24
Paperback. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617913
- ISBN
- 9780700617913
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.65
€ 32.99
€ 30.65
Paperback. Originally published in hardcover in 2002. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 392 pages, 27 photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700616558
- ISBN
- 9780700616558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Paperback. "Those wanting an up-close and personal memoir of small unit infantry during Operation Overlord have an opportunity to receive it from an American fighting man who lived to tell the tale. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16-page photo section. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440. The Battle for La Fiere Bridge. 288 pages, 16-page photo section. As part of the Allied invasion of Normandy, 3 airborne divisions were dropped behind enemy lines to sew confusion in the German rear and prevent reinforcements from reaching the beaches. Here, Robert M. Murphy provides an objective narrative of countless acts of heroism, almost breathtaking in its you are thereA" detail. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBLL; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Casemate
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149880
- ISBN
- 9781935149880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.26
€ 26.99
€ 24.26
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 494 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691650531
- ISBN
- 9780691650531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.61
€ 250.61
Paperback. A fresh and incisive examination of one of the Second World War's crucial campaigns, the battle for Normandy in the months after D-Day. Num Pages: 448 pages, 36, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780304365630
- ISBN
- 9780304365630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.51
€ 17.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. Countries studied include Lebanon, Sierra Leone, Angola, the Republic of the Congo, Colombia, and Afghanistan. Editor(s): Arnson, Cynthia J.; Zartman, I. William. Num Pages: 316 pages, 7, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWL; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 316
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801882982
- ISBN
- 9780801882982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.64
€ 27.99
€ 24.64
Paperback. In the COMBAT AIRCRAFT series. Covering the exploits of the B-24 in the south-west Pacific during World War II. Includes 30 original artworks and, black and white scale drawings of all major variants. With text relating the personal experiences of the crews in the battle over the Pacific. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b&w and 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1QSP; HB; JWL; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855327818
- ISBN
- 9781855327818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.47
€ 23.99
€ 22.47
Hardcover. Explores why the Soviet Union won its war against Nazi Germany despite inept leadership, inefficient campaigning, and enormous losses. Illuminates the Soviets' remarkable ability to recruit and retain soldiers and reveals why so many were willing to fight in the service of a repressive regime. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700617760
- ISBN
- 9780700617760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.66
€ 79.66
Paperback. To the Bitter End is a penetrating and detailed account of the climactic battles of the German forces in Slovakia, the Carpathians, parts of Poland, Silesia and Saxony, from autumn 1944 until the end of the war. These were desperate times for the German forces as they fought frantically against overwhelming odds to prevent Soviet forces usurping. Num Pages: 232 pages, 16-pg photo section. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149316
- ISBN
- 9781935149316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.70
€ 26.99
€ 23.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 136 pages, over 120 bw images, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336591
- ISBN
- 9780764336591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.42
€ 53.99
€ 35.42
Hardcover. Num Pages: 52 pages, 49 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764348037
- ISBN
- 9780764348037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.08
€ 25.99
€ 18.08
Hardcover. Num Pages: 111 pages, 85 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342622
- ISBN
- 9780764342622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.40
€ 32.99
€ 28.40
Hardcover. Num Pages: 100 pages, over 100 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1068.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342615
- ISBN
- 9780764342615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.20
€ 48.99
€ 32.20
Hardback. The Battle for Spion Kop, 1900. 256 pages, 16pgs of illustrations, 6 maps. * A complete and detailed account of a devastating South African conflict The Battle of Spion Kop was fought during the campaign to relieve Ladysmith, South Africa, and was the single bloodiest episode in the campaign, as well as a harbinger of the bitter and desperate fighting still to come in the Second Boer War. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1HFMS; HBJH; JWLF. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612000077
- ISBN
- 9781612000077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.61
€ 35.99
€ 31.61
Paperback. Out of print for more than two decades, this book recognizes the unique contribution of these Canadians to the underground war effort in WWII. It is also a study of unstinting personal courage in the face of overwhelming odds. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 b&w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774811002
- ISBN
- 9780774811002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.92
€ 37.99
€ 33.92
Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 b/w photos & 11 maps. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811735827
- ISBN
- 9780811735827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.73
€ 24.99
€ 19.73
Hardcover. Throws fresh light on the reasons for the many conflicts between England and Scotland, the men who fought - and often died - in them and the conduct of the battles. It also contains interesting information on uniforms, arms and equipment. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; HBJD1; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598. 8vo.New copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KEX0277567
- ISBN
- 9780850529494
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 16.00
€ 16.00
Hardback. Offers a look in to the ill-fated invasion of England by King Philip II of Spain. This title considers the characters of the commanders such as Francis Drake, Medina, and the opposing monarchs. It explains the events of the battle to the general reader, and the context in which it took place. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453651
- ISBN
- 9780752453651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Hardback. A collection of presidential messages and speeches that called America to war. Editor(s): Buhite, Russell D. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; HBJK; JPHL; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842025928
- ISBN
- 9780842025928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.97
€ 167.97