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Warfare & defence

paperback. Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. This work describes not just battles, voyages and cruises but how the Navy was manned, how it was supplied with timber, hemp and iron, how its men were fed, and how it was financed and directed. Num Pages: 1008 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141026909
ISBN
9780141026909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 17.36

Paperback. Isolated in their struggle and condemned by world opinion, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE) nonetheless proved capable of withstanding all external forces, drawing large numbers of Tamils to support its cause. This book provides an insider's look at the motivations, issues and complexities of this largely secret civil war. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JFSL3; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Clarity Press, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984525546
ISBN
9780984525546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.82

Paperback. Being prepared for what's out there is important; you have to know what to do when everything falls apart. This title helps you know how to survive the most dangerous places on Earth that prepares you for anything and everything that could possibly go wrong. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620870983
ISBN
9781620870983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906033446
ISBN
9781906033446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.50

Hardcover. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 b/w photos, 24 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Helion and Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910294000
ISBN
9781910294000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, c 100 photos, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1HBT; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Helion and Company
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910777398
ISBN
9781910777398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 28.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Vij, N C. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wisdom Tree Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9788183283342
ISBN
9788183283342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.71

Paperback. "Star of 'Man, woman, wild' on the Discovery Channel"--Cover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JWH; WSZV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 139 x 28. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762440641
ISBN
9780762440641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.81

Paperback. Investigates the purposes and roles of nuclear weapons in the post-Cold War security environment that has Asia as its epicenter. This work argues that nuclear weapons have had a stabilizing effect in the Asian security region by assuaging the national security concerns of vulnerable states, strengthening deterrence, and preventing hostilities. Editor(s): Alagappa, Muthiah. Num Pages: 592 pages, 17 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804760874
ISBN
9780804760874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.89

Hardback. Combining the expertise of military officers and scholars from the region, this volume provides definitive case studies of the military in India, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Indonesia, China, Vietnam, Pakistan and Burma. Editor(s): Alagappa, Muthiah. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780866381987
ISBN
9780866381987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.59

Hardback. This book provides detailed guidance for armed forces and practitioners on the application of international human rights law during armed conflict and its relationship with the law of armed conflict. Editor(s): Wilmshurst, Elizabeth; Hampson, Francoise; Lubell, Noam; Garraway, Charles; Akande, Dapo. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JW; LBBR; LBBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 874.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198791393
ISBN
9780198791393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.88

Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597975537
ISBN
9781597975537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.48

Paperback. Muriel Gane was just eighteen when war was declared on. This book tells the story of Muriel's experiences with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, her journey from the new recruit whose primary obsession was how well the blue of the uniform suited her, to a resolute and hard-working young woman with a wide social life and successful air-force career. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441306
ISBN
9780752441306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Series: Monographs. Num Pages: 112 pages, Highly illustrated. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WD; WFS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza Poland
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9788362878932
ISBN
9788362878932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.66

Paperback. Addresses the complex issues of security reconciliation and reconstruction in post conflict societies. This book discusses the issues in the context of possible solutions and lessons learnt in the field. The chapters offer a detailed exposition of the challenges facing post conflict societies by articulating the vision of a new society. Editor(s): Ndulo, Muna. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 589. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
UCL Press
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KI20000848
ISBN
9781844721177
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. With a blend of narrative and analysis, this book explores the extent to which mercenaries have been used, from Sumer to Rome, and the reasons governments hired them when they could conscript native citizens. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBG; HBLA; HBTB; JWXN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604. Clean copy in fine dustjacket with shelf wear. Some sunning to spine and minor tearing and edgewear to DJ. All illustrations present. In very good condition
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Constable
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KJE0000025
ISBN
9780094757509
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Gives an account of everyday life in Algeria during decolonization. This journal captures the heartbreak of a writer profoundly aware of the social and political turmoil of the time. It is suitable for those interested in the history of European colonialism and the tragedies of contemporary Algeria. Editor(s): Fouillade, Claude. Translator(s): Wolf, M. E.; Fouillade, Claude. Num Pages: 340 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BJ; HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780803269033
ISBN
9780803269033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813119694
ISBN
9780813119694
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.03

Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 570 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1007.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810872295
ISBN
9780810872295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.17

Paperback. This book includes Janowitz's seminal work, "The Military in the Political Development of New Nations," with additional new analysis of Latin American nations and of the increasing significance of paramilitary and police forces in authoritarian regimes in developing nations. Series: Midway Reprints. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226393193
ISBN
9780226393193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.58

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