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Warfare & defence

Paperback. In August 1914, two navies in the world confronted each other across the North Sea. At first there were skirmishes, then battles off the coasts of England and Germany and in the far corners of the world. This book is about leadership and command, bravery and timidity, and, genius and folly. Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 212 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Later Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523789
ISBN
9780099523789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.09

Paperback. Now available in paperback, Psychology and Deterrence reveals deterrence strategy's hidden and generally simplistic assumptions about the nature of power and aggression, threat and response, and calculation and behavior in the international arena. Series: Perspectives on Security. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Maryland
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801838422
ISBN
9780801838422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.30

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801495656
ISBN
9780801495656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Series: Combat Legends S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 16 pages colour photos, black & white photos. BIC Classification: JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Airlife Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840374391
ISBN
9781840374391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. The conflict in the skies above the combat zones of World War II bred a new legion of heroes. They were all brave men, but some have become legends. This is a compact reference to the history and record of allied and enemy aces of World War II. Series: Vital Guide. Num Pages: 112 pages, 106 photographs. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TRPS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 143 x 10. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840374124
ISBN
9781840374124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.36

Hardback. This book brings together enduring, influential works on the role of military power in foreign policy and international politics. Now in its eighth edition, this fully updated reader has been significantly revised with twenty innovative and up-to-date selections meticulously chosen and edited by leading scholars Robert Art and Kelly Greenhill. Editor(s): Art, Robert J.; Greenhill, Kelly M. Num Pages: 480 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Eighth Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442233041
ISBN
9781442233041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.96

Paperback. This book brings together enduring, influential works on the role of military power in foreign policy and international politics. Now in its eighth edition, this fully updated reader has been significantly revised with twenty innovative and up-to-date selections meticulously chosen and edited by leading scholars Robert Art and Kelly Greenhill. Editor(s): Art, Robert J.; Greenhill, Kelly M. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442233058
ISBN
9781442233058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.10

Paperback. An exposition of the 10-day battle for the Normandy foreshore as seen through the eyes of the German and Allied soldiers who fought and died in June 1944. This work develops fresh insights into the successes and failures of both sides. It also features extracts from the German telephone log for Omaha Beach, bringing the landings to life. Num Pages: 504 pages, 50 photographs and line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 500. Piercing the Atlantic Wall. 504 pages, 50 photographs and line drawings. An exposition of the 10-day battle for the Normandy foreshore as seen through the eyes of the German and Allied soldiers who fought and died in June 1944. This work develops fresh insights into the successes and failures of both sides. It also features extracts from the German telephone log for Omaha Beach, bringing the landings to life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 37. Weight: 496.
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Number of pages
504
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780711033238
ISBN
9780711033238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hikoki Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902109503
ISBN
9781902109503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.60

paperback. A guide to the strategies of war. Spanning world civilisations, and synthesising dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts, it features the subtle social game of everyday life. It contains examples of the genius and folly of those from Napoleon to Margaret Thatcher and Hannibal to Ulysses S Grant. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JWA; KJC; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 117 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Profile Books; edition (2008-06-05)
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861979988
ISBN
9781861979988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.93

paperback. Offers the strategies of war that can help us gain mastery in the modern world. Spanning world civilisations, and synthesising dozens of political, philosophical, and religious texts, this comprehensive guide focuses on the subtle social game of everyday life. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: JWKT; VSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Profile
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861979780
ISBN
9781861979780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.90

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTJ; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691651880
ISBN
9780691651880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.33

Paperback. Robert Gates was US Secretary of Defense from 2006 to 2011 serving under both George Bush and Barack Obama. Before that he was Director of the CIA. This is his candid and revealing account of US military engagement in Iraq and Afghanistan, where Gates oversaw the controversial 'surge' of US troops in both countries. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; BM; JPSL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 41. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
W H Allen
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753555552
ISBN
9780753555552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.87

Paperback. Did Confederate armies attack too often for their own good? Was the relentless, sometimes costly effort to preserve territory a blunder? Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 162 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028820
ISBN
9780842028820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Hardback. Did Confederate armies attack too often for their own good? Was the relentless, sometimes costly effort to preserve territory a blunder? Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 162 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028813
ISBN
9780842028813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.32

Hardcover. Offers an argument for the principles of moral democratic realism that inspired the Bush administration's policy of regime change in Iraq. This work connects the Bush Doctrine and modern issues in American foreign policy to the deeper tradition of American diplomacy, drawing from positive lessons as well as cautionary tales from the past. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JMC; JPQB; JPS; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124346
ISBN
9780813124346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.69

hardcover. This book examines the complex and changing relationship between the U.S. Army and American railroads during the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 376 pages, 23 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JW; TRF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742399
ISBN
9780804742399
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

Paperback. A riveting account of the greatest small-boat rescue in American history. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 21.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599213378
ISBN
9781599213378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.20

Paperback. When the revolutionary Messerschmitt Me 262 jet first appeared as a bomber in the skies over north-west Europe in late 1944, it represented both a new dawn in aeronautical development and a great shock to the Allied air forces and armies. This book covers the complete history of the Me 262 bomber and reconnaissance units during World War 2. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 182 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849087490
ISBN
9781849087490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Part of the best-selling "Duel" series, this title presents the horrifying aerial clash between a fighter and a bomber. Using artwork and first-hand accounts, it recreates the deadly drama in the skies above Germany in the closing stages of the war. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846039416
ISBN
9781846039416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.08

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