Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Hardback. Since the end of the Cold War, conventional militaries and their political leaders have confronted a new, brutal type of warfare in which non-state armed groups use asymmetrical tactics to successfully fight larger, technologically superior forces. This book investigates the history and politics of modern asymmetrical warfare. Num Pages: 328 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129824
- ISBN
- 9780231129824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.58€ 79.32
€ 104.58
€ 79.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPS; JPV; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129831
- ISBN
- 9780231129831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.51
€ 37.99
€ 27.51
Hardcover. Examines the controversy between Beatty and Jellicoe over the failure to defeat the German fleet. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBWN; JWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 167 x 34. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Frontline Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848324534
- ISBN
- 9781848324534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.86
€ 42.99
€ 35.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1976.
- Publisher
- Motorbooks International
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780760348499
- ISBN
- 9780760348499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 35.48
€ 46.99
€ 35.48
Num Pages: 288 pages, over 140 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBW; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 224 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1574. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBW; JWXV. Dimension: 289 x 224 x 32. Weight: 1590.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764339523
- ISBN
- 9780764339523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.34€ 66.80
€ 75.34
€ 66.80
paperback. Fisher examines how China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) remains critical to the existence of the Chinese Communist government and looks at China's political and military actions designed to protect its expanded strategic interests in both the Asia-Pacific and Central to Near-Asian regions. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 534. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804771955
- ISBN
- 9780804771955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.70
€ 33.99
€ 30.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JWXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590336793
- ISBN
- 9781590336793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.28
€ 38.99
€ 28.28
paperback. In this accessible and authoritative Very Short Introduction, Richard English considers what modern warfare is and what it achieves. Addressing our assumptions about war in the modern period, and drawing upon direct accounts of warfare, he considers its impact on society, culture, economics, as well its future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 11 black and white illustrations and maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JPS; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 121 x 8. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199607891
- ISBN
- 9780199607891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.32
€ 14.99
€ 10.32
paperback. Drawing on a wide range of case studies, Richard English argues that we have as yet failed to understand terrorism properly, and that this is at the root of our disastrous failure to respond effectively to terrorism in the post-9/11 crisis. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 black and white plates. BIC Classification: HBLX; HBWS; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780199590032
- ISBN
- 9780199590032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.16
€ 19.99
€ 15.16
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 177 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801436222
- ISBN
- 9780801436222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.22
€ 71.22
Paperback. Editor(s): Griffith, Richard E.; Coughlin, Gillian L. Num Pages: 97 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWM; TTBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 97
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613242124
- ISBN
- 9781613242124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.67€ 52.00
€ 73.67
€ 52.00
Hardback. First narrative history and reference work on the development and employment of British Armoured Divisions in WW2. Covers the war in the main Western theatres. Also covers the characters and contribution of these elite divisions' commanders. Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV1; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848848382
- ISBN
- 9781848848382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.42
€ 33.99
€ 24.42
Hardcover. When war broke out in 1939 over 20,000 Irishmen were serving in the Royal Navy, Army & Royal Air Force. In this book, the author looks at the seven Irish regiments in campaigns across the globe, at Irish soldiers across the Army, at Irish sailors from the Battle of the River Plate to the final actions against Japan. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B&W plates. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844159666
- ISBN
- 9781844159666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.03
€ 42.99
€ 36.03
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, over 280 color and b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307560
- ISBN
- 9780764307560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.04€ 53.37
€ 76.04
€ 53.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st edition.
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850362718
- ISBN
- 9780850362718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780304366576
- ISBN
- 9780304366576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.78
€ 15.99
€ 11.78
Paperback. Examines the origins and development of the Polish Winged Hussars. This book provides a view of the training, tactics, appearance and experiences of these legendary and fascinating warriors. The dramatic Hussar characteristics were the wings worn on the back or on the saddle. The Hussars terrified the Turks, Tatars, Swedes and others. Illustrator(s): Vuksic, V. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 60 pages, 55ill.8col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 60
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841766508
- ISBN
- 9781841766508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.72
€ 19.99
€ 14.72
hardcover. The war between the United States and Mexico was decades in the making. Although Texas was an independent republic from 1836 to 1845, Texans retained an affiliation with the United States that virtually assured annexation at some point. Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 172 pages, photographs, maps, bibliography, chronology, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; 1KLCM; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780842028004
- ISBN
- 9780842028004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.53
€ 158.53
paperback. "Walcheren 1944: Storming Hitler's Island Fortress". Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849082372
- ISBN
- 9781849082372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.55
€ 23.99
€ 20.55
Paperback. A study of the Thirty Years' War, a conflict of key importance in the history of the development of warfare. It offers a behind-the-scenes view of the men who really made the decisions in the fighting - Olivares, Mazarin and Cardinal Richelieu - and discusses the long-term effects of the war. Series: Essential Histories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 25 colour & 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841763781
- ISBN
- 9781841763781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.87
€ 14.99
€ 13.87