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War & defence operations

Paperback. Challenges the wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. This book shows how the Japanese army and navy had both the opportunity and the capability to have fought a different and more successful war. Num Pages: 152 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 298 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742553408
ISBN
9780742553408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.29

Paperback. In depth review of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and pilots. *Detailed study of equipment, operations from Pearl Harbor to kamikaze attacks, and pilots who achieved ace status. *Heavily illustrated with photos of pilots, aircraft, and unit insignia. Num Pages: 368 pages, 380 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582. 368 pages, 380 b/w photos. In depth review of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and pilots. *Detailed study of equipment, operations from Pearl Harbor to kamikaze attacks, and pilots who achieved ace status. *Heavily illustrated with photos of pilots, aircraft, and unit insignia. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWLF. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight: 568.
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811710763
ISBN
9780811710763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 315+ b/w photos, line drawings & profiles. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 236 x 50. Weight in Grams: 2936.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305566
ISBN
9780764305566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.49
€ 72.90

Paperback. The moving and extraordinary story of an unheralded and virtually unknown Anzac action that occurred during the period of the landing at Gallipoli and how the truth of what happened was corrupted by a noted historian. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, black & white plates, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJF; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 29. Weight in Grams: 541.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781743317709
ISBN
9781743317709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.07

Hardcover. Peace support operations are one of the most important tools in the foreign policy of Western democracies. This book is a study of Italian military operations in the last twenty years. Italy's operations are examined through an analysis of parliamentary debates and interviews with leading policy-makers. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; GTJ; JPQB; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230228917
ISBN
9780230228917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Hardcover. This book analyzes why and how the Israeli army did not succeed in finding the appropriate way to fight terrorism since the creation of the Israeli state. Translator(s): Schoch, Cynthia. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJP; 3JMC; JPWL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230104440
ISBN
9780230104440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

On the 50th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy: a revised and updated edition of Paul Carell's great classic. Num Pages: 291 pages, 32 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBT; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 826. German Account of the D-Day Landings and the 80 Days' Battle for France. 291 pages, 32pp photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBT; HBWQ; JWL. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 29. Weight: 792.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407161
ISBN
9780887407161
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.63

Hardcover. * A newly updated edition of this highly regarded volume on the Normandy landings and battles in English and French Num Pages: 480 pages, over 1000 photographs. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 220 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2250.
Publisher
Heimdal
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840482895
ISBN
9782840482895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.10
€ 119.38

Paperback. This is the contemporary account of Jakob Walter, a Westphalian conscript in Napoleons Grande Arme. Walter took part in the Emperors campaigns against Prussia, Austria and finally, the disastrous Russian campaign of 1812. This is what it really meant to march with the Emperor. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; BJ; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781591451
ISBN
9781781591451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.41

Hardcover. Values, in terms of human rights and democracy, are important factors for individual state's participation in the international community. This work explores the ethical and moral conflict between the international system and the rights of sovereign powers in cases such as Kosovo and Rwanda. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPVH; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333794241
ISBN
9780333794241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWLP; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403949172
ISBN
9781403949172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardback. A collection of work on the Gulf conflict by leading authorities in the field. It presents international perspectives and covers the complex inter-relationship between force and diplomacy. Topics range from the law of wars to the policies of countries such as France and Britain in the conflict. Editor(s): Danchev, Alex; Keohane, Dan. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 3JJPR; HBJF1; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333573266
ISBN
9780333573266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.18

Hardback. A collection of new work on the Falklands Conflict by leading British and Argentine authorities. The themes of the volume are defence and diplomacy, and the problematic relationship between the two. Editor(s): Danchev, Alex. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJM; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333525920
ISBN
9780333525920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Paperback. The author has retraced on foot the routes taken by the Black Prince during the French campaigns of 1355-1356, enabling him to provide an entirely new dimension to the events. Series: Warfare in History. Num Pages: 274 pages, 42, 11 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white line drawings, 11 black and white, 3. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3H; HBJD; HBLC1; HBW; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838746
ISBN
9781843838746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.03

Hardcover. Tells the largely unknown story of a small number of British officers who led Muslim soldiers in this hard-fought anti-insurgency war. After outlining the historical, geographical and political background, this book describes military action, including operations with irregular forces and the SAS as well as action in the air and at sea. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp of B&W plates. BIC Classification: JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844154678
ISBN
9781844154678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.24

Paperback. Already read but good clean copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/DVD
SKU
9780061228759
ISBN
9780061228759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Offers a thrilling selection of tales illustrating how victories were achieved against the odds from the Peninsula War of 1811 to Vietnam in 1967. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 pages of black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBW; JWLF; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781473847491
ISBN
9781473847491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 7.28

Hardback. An international team of scholars explores the myriad legacies of the war for South Africa, for Britain, for the Empire and beyond. The introduction sets the contributions in context, and the afterword offers thought-provoking reflections on their cumulative significance. Editor(s): Omissi, David; Thompson, Andrew. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJH; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333776995
ISBN
9780333776995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.82

Paperback. Sgt John Basilone is one of the greatest heroes of the Greatest Generation. He was the only Marine in World War II to have received the Medal of Honor, the Navy Cross, and a Purple Heart and is arguably the most famous Marine of all time. This biography looks inside the life of Basilone. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 black/white photos, one 8-page b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 333.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Griffin Publishing United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312611446
ISBN
9780312611446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. The extraordinary story of a Palestinian doctor who, despite witnessing the death of three of his daughters in the Israeli incursion into Gaza in January 2009, continued his medical and humanitarian work aimed at bringing the people of the region together in peace. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JMC; BM; JKSR; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194. A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity. 256 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. The extraordinary story of a Palestinian doctor who, despite witnessing the death of three of his daughters in the Israeli incursion into Gaza in January 2009, continued his medical and humanitarian work aimed at bringing the people of the region together in peace. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JMC; BM; JKSR; JWLP. Dimension: 169 x 203 x 17. Weight: 192.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822098
ISBN
9781408822098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

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