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Warfare & defence

Hardcover. This book covers one of the most turbulent periods of the USA's history, from the Mexican War in 1848 to the end of the Civil War in 1865. Series: Oxford History of the United States. Num Pages: 944 pages, 16pp halftones, 15 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1364.
Publisher
OUP USA
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195038637
ISBN
9780195038637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.90

Paperback. This title examines America's first foreign war, the Mexican War of 1846-1848, through the daily experiences of the American soldier in battle, in camp and on the march. Series: Army of Manifest Destiny. Num Pages: 294 pages, 2 black and white drawings, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814755051
ISBN
9780814755051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Hardcover. Arms control and missile defense are once again at the forefront of the American national security agenda. Not surprisingly, the debate has broken down along well-worn lines. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 540. Library markings to spine, with usual markings inside. However, remains in a good to very good condition
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Brookings Institution,U.S.
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KI20002055
ISBN
9780815700081
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This work, on the internal dynamics of West Point, dissects and evaluates the curriculum and administration, and the social, military and bureaucratic aspects of the school. It provides a guide to the ideas and practices of military education before the Civil War. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Fine copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
KST0009928
ISBN
9780873386128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. An exploration of the American Army between 1812 and 1814. It concentrates exclusively on the regular US Army units which formed the backbone of the forces which fought the British along the Canadian frontier and at New Orleans in the war which saw the British burn Washington. Illustrator(s): Rickman, David. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour & 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWD; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 248 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841760513
ISBN
9781841760513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 558 pages, 25 black and white drawings, 13 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 151 x 35. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756461
ISBN
9780814756461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

The Russian who helped make American air power the best in the world Num Pages: 361 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612341798
ISBN
9781612341798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.53

Num Pages: 460 pages, over 350 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBWN; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2078.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405778
ISBN
9780887405778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 38.72

James H. Toner is professor of international relations and military ethics at the U.S. Air War College and author of Morals Under the Gun. Num Pages: 218 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118819
ISBN
9780813118819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.78

Paperback. The Nazi Blitzkrieg was unlike any invasion the world had ever seen. It hit Europe with a force and aggression that no-one could counter. Within weeks the German armies were at the French coast and looking across at Britain, a country still reeling from the opening salvoes of the war. This book tells epic stories from a 360 perspective. Num Pages: 928 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 54. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552156103
ISBN
9780552156103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.06

Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 112. .
Publisher
Michael Joseph Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718186296
ISBN
9780718186296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The Second World War is the most cataclysmic and violent sequence of events in recent times. Are you ready for the truth about World War Two? This title features the experiences of dozens of individuals, from civilians and soldiers, to sailors, pilots, leading military strategists, industrialists and heads of state, and uncovers the strategy. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 199 x 40. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552169202
ISBN
9780552169202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. The extraordinary drama of Malta's WWII victory against impossible odds told through the eyes of the people who were there. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 512 pages, 84, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSM; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 34. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Weidenfeld and Nicholson
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Phoenix Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304366545
ISBN
9780304366545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Lebovic's controversial argument will promote debate as to the very plausibility of arms control. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411026
ISBN
9781421411026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.64
€ 49.91

Hardback. Military Capability carefully assesses evidence to develop lessons applicable to other conflicts-especially the ongoing war in Afghanistan. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FMV; 1KBB; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894725
ISBN
9780801894725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.64
€ 49.58

Paperback. Offers a critical look at the nexus of military strategy, justice and law. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JPWS; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040945
ISBN
9781849040945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 218 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white halftones, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JWK; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810886414
ISBN
9780810886414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 800 color and b/w photos and illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1964.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316685
ISBN
9780764316685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.43
€ 57.23

Hardback. For years, the war in Afghanistan dominated Canada's foreign and defence policy. Now that the mission is over, what are the issues that will shape Canada's future international security agenda? Editor(s): Fergusson, James; Furtado, Francis. Num Pages: 652 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JM; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774831987
ISBN
9780774831987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.10

paperback. This insightful book offers an explanation for Canada's uncertain response to US ballistic missile defence initiatives from the 1950s to the present. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774817516
ISBN
9780774817516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. Armies led by John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlborough met and defeated general and army that King Louis XIV of France could put against them. This book brings soldierly understanding of the trials and tribulations of the fateful days of battle and victories of the Duke of Marlborough at the height of the War of Spanish Succession. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLH; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862274181
ISBN
9781862274181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.55

paperback. Examines the effects that operational failures after Hurricanes Agnes, Hugo, Andrew, and Katrina have had on the organizational design and operating principles of the disaster response system program, as well as the impact of 9/11 and the evolving role of the military. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804759724
ISBN
9780804759724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.10

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Miller, James F.; Smith, Simon; Morshead, Henry; Bull, Peter. Series: Air Vanguard. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780965994
ISBN
9781780965994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. "I am just one of many who experienced life on a submarine during World War II. Silent Running is a story sincerely told--free of any revisionism or cynicism--and I commend Vice Admiral Calvert for sharing this dramatic personal account of that difficult and exciting time. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations facsim., maps., portraits. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJH; BTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471197058
ISBN
9780471197058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.09

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