×


 x 

Shopping cart

Warfare & defence

Results 1701 - 1720 of 5526

Warfare & defence

Paperback. The Lancaster Bomber led the air offensive in the darkest days of World War II. This book describes how the plane was developed to fit into an entirely new role in warfare, and explains how the Lancaster could take the war to the enemy to devastating effect. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 275 photographs. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 604. The History of Britain's Greatest Night Bomber of World War II, in More Than 275 Photographs. 256 pages, over 275 photographs. The Lancaster Bomber led the air offensive in the darkest days of World War II. This book describes how the plane was developed to fit into an entirely new role in warfare, and explains how the Lancaster could take the war to the enemy to devastating effect. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Dimension: 219 x 164 x 16. Weight: 604.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190358
ISBN
9781780190358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Tells the story of one of the iconic aircraft from World War II. This title takes you through the creation, construction, production and history of the Spitfire, as well as its role in the major battles of the war. It includes accounts from the pilots who flew the Spitfires. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 250 photographs. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604. 256 pages, over 250 photographs. Tells the story of one of the iconic aircraft from World War II. This title takes you through the creation, construction, production and history of the Spitfire, as well as its role in the major battles of the war. It includes accounts from the pilots who flew the Spitfires. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV3; WGM. Dimension: 219 x 163 x 17. Weight: 600.
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780190341
ISBN
9781780190341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. An addition to the BATTLEGROUND EUROPE series published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of Passchendaele, which gives details of the attacks and provides a guide to the battlefield as it stands today, illustrated with maps and 'then and now' photographs. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525588
ISBN
9780850525588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles to the south east of Ypres, conceals beneath it a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. This small area saw horrendous fighting in the early years of the war as the British and Germans struggled to control its dominant view over Ypres. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDB; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525595
ISBN
9780850525595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Both Sanctuary Wood and the village of Hodge saw intense fighting during the First World War. Nigel Cave takes the reader on an explanatory tour of the immediate area. Included is a description of the museum at Hill 62 with its trench system, stereoscopic photos and weapons. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850523553
ISBN
9780850523553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634639019
ISBN
9781634639019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.75
€ 146.81

Paperback. Against the domination of moral deliberation by rights-talk In Defence of War asserts that belligerency can be morally justified, even while it is tragic and morally flawed. Recovering the early Christian tradition of just war thinking, Nigel Biggar argues in favour of aggressive war in punishment of grave injustice. Num Pages: 374 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRCM; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198725831
ISBN
9780198725831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; FV; HBG; HBW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Monsoon Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814423137
ISBN
9789814423137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. The three Punic Wars lasted nearly 100 years, from 264BC to 146BC. They represented a struggle in the Mediterranean between the bludgeoning land power of Rome, bent on imperial conquest, and the great maritime power of Carthage. This is a comprehensive account of a complicated historical period. Series: Essential Histories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841763552
ISBN
9781841763552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. With the development in the 13th century of co-operative tactics using crossbowmen and heavy spearmen, circumstance began to arise in which the charge by Muslim horse-archers, and then by European armoured knights, could be defied. This book traces these and other examples of this 'jerky' and uneven process through its regional differences. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBLC1; HBW; JWD; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849087391
ISBN
9781849087391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.04

Hardback. What does it mean to be secure? In the global news, we hear stories daily about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, about domestic-level conflicts around the world, about the challenges of cybersecurity and social security. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPS; JPWL; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651163
ISBN
9780745651163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardback. This book by historian Nicolaus Mills links the biographies of players on the 1964 Army team from the time they spent on the field together to the years they spent stationed around the country and the world, serving their country as best they could, for as long as they could. Num Pages: 258 pages, 29 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HBW; JWXV; WSJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442239852
ISBN
9781442239852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.57

Paperback. Illustrator(s): McBride, Angus. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 53ill.(8col.). BIC Classification: HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841768977
ISBN
9781841768977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. Sparta was a city in the ancient Greek state of Lakedaimon, the only state in Greece to have a full-time army. Nick Sekunda examines this ancient military machine, describing the organizational system of the Spartan army, the battles they fought and the society that produced them. Illustrator(s): Hook, Richard. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60 b&w, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HB; JWH; JWL; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855326590
ISBN
9781855326590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. "President Obama and the UK Labor and Coalition governments have all backed the renewed momentum for serious progress towards a world free of nuclear weapons, whilst the UK finds itself embarked on a controversial and expensive program to renew its Trident nuclear weapons system. What does the UK process tell about the prospects for disarmament?"-- Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349331857
ISBN
9781349331857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Hardback. President Obama and the UK Labour and Coalition governments have all backed the renewed momentum for serious progress towards a world free of nuclear weapons, whilst the UK finds itself embarked on a controversial and expensive programme to renew its Trident nuclear weapons system. What does the UK process tell about the prospects for disarmament? Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPSF; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230291027
ISBN
9780230291027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612002521
ISBN
9781612002521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.08

Paperback. War is always defined in relation to something else: peace, society, civilisation, friendship or love. What is the relationship between war and its 'other'? Are they opposites or versions of one another? This book surveys four hundred years of thinking about the definition of war, from Hobbes and Clausewitz to Badiou and i ek." Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; HBW; HPQ; HPS; JFCX; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349359073
ISBN
9781349359073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.54

Hardcover. War is always defined in relation to something else: peace, society, civilisation, friendship or love. What is the relationship between war and its 'other'? Are they opposites or versions of one another? This book surveys four hundred years of thinking about the definition of war, from Hobbes and Clausewitz to Badiou and A iA ek. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230537323
ISBN
9780230537323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

paperback. A biography of Mexican guerilla leader (in Chiapas) Subcommander Marcos that synthesizes his life, his career, and his influence. The first such study in English. Num Pages: 528 pages, 19 photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BGH; HBTV; JPWQ; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5893 x 3887 x 32. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822339953
ISBN
9780822339953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.17

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!