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Warfare & defence
Paperback. Explores the mysterious world of the tools Special Operations Executive used for their missions of subversion and sabotage. From high explosive technology to chemical and biological devices; from the techniques of air supply to incendiarism; this book reveals about the tools that allowed the world of spying and spies to operate during wartime. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453293
- ISBN
- 9780752453293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
€ 17.99
€ 16.34
Hardback. A sober, unsettling reflection on the ethics of non-combatant deaths and how a once little-known term entered the global vocabulary of conflict, which introduces a fresh perspective on what non-combatant deaths mean for global governance and modern warfare. Series: Critical War Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849044073
- ISBN
- 9781849044073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.44
€ 45.99
€ 41.44
Paperback. The definitive story of the Dresden bombing Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 39. Weight in Grams: 426. Tuesday, 13 February, 1945. 608 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. The definitive story of the Dresden bombing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 39. Weight: 434.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747570844
- ISBN
- 9780747570844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.15
€ 21.99
€ 16.15
Paperback. In the first full-length study of Japan in the Great War, Dickinson highlights the profound impact of the events of 1914-19 on Japan and argues that the war and the collapse of Japan's model, Imperial Germany, aggravated a tumultuous Japanese domestic debate over national identity that generated a drive for national power in the 1930s. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 396 pages, 21ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJF; HBJF; HBWN; JPH; JWX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674005075
- ISBN
- 9780674005075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.41
€ 27.99
€ 24.41
Paperback. A guide to British siege craft in the Napoleonic period. It provides a comprehensive explanation of the various aspects of siege craft, including weaponry, fortifications, engineering and tactics. Illustrated with large pictures, maps and plans, it also details all ten of the sieges by Wellington's army in the Penisular War 1811-13. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps and plans. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862274273
- ISBN
- 9781862274273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.41
€ 21.99
€ 20.41
Paperback. Napoleon, not wishing to fall into the hands of French royalists and other enemies, surrendered to the British on HMS Bellerophon. This details the events between 24 May and 8 August 1815. Admiral Maitland placed his cabin at Napoleon's disposal and sailed for England where he was removed to HMS Northumberland, which conveyed him to St Helena. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 black and white paintings, drawingd, engravings and maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781551769
- ISBN
- 9781781551769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.32
€ 19.99
€ 15.32
Paperback. The famed Skyraider in Korea and Vietnam, emphasizing its great ground assault capabilities. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 100 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWL; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405129
- ISBN
- 9780887405129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.02
€ 25.99
€ 18.02
Paperback. Although its retirement was announced for a while for 2005, the C-160 Transall is still the principal lynchpin of French military air transport. Series: Les Materials de l'Armee de l'Air. Num Pages: 64 pages, 210 color and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV3; WD; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 201. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Histoire & Collections France
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782352500926
- ISBN
- 9782352500926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.85
€ 27.85
Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSF; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780691622378
- ISBN
- 9780691622378
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.63€ 45.69
€ 58.63
€ 45.69
Paperback. As cyber-attacks dominate front-page news, few books are more timely and enlightening than Dark Territory: The Secret History of Cyber War. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JWA; TTM; URJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781501140839
- ISBN
- 9781501140839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.37
€ 15.99
€ 12.37
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Political Economy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22. BIC Classification: 1FBS; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801423734
- ISBN
- 9780801423734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.73
€ 90.73
Paperback. Explores the process through which wars in the modern age have been brought to a close. This book explains how US political decisions and military strategy and tactics in Iraq - the emphasis on punishing Iraqi leaders, not seeking a formal surrender, and the failure to maintain law and order - have delayed, and jeopardized an end to hostilities. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136679
- ISBN
- 9780231136679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 22.07
€ 29.99
€ 22.07
Paperback. An immediate bestseller when first published in 1877, Burnaby s delight in a life of risk and adventure still burns through the pages, as does his spontaneous affection for the Cossack troopers and Tartar, Khirgiz and Turkoman tribesmen that he encounters on his way. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FC; 3JH; JWKF; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780601120
- ISBN
- 9781780601120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBWS2; JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609801366
- ISBN
- 9781609801366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.67
€ 17.99
€ 15.67
Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including dates of birth, awarding of the various Knights Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 352 pages, over 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBTM; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407482
- ISBN
- 9780887407482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 21.01
€ 30.99
€ 21.01
Hardback. . . . One of these events, the attempt of the Red Army to cut off and destroy the panzer formations far advanced before Moscow, is little known. Num Pages: 450 pages, 61ill.5M. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887404122
- ISBN
- 9780887404122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.19
€ 42.99
€ 28.19
Translator(s): Welsh, Josef G. Num Pages: 432 pages, over 110 b/w photographs, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305481
- ISBN
- 9780764305481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.19
€ 42.99
€ 28.19
Hardback. The most famous airborne operation of German paratroopers came in Crete in 1941 when they captured the island but with such high casualties that Hitler would not allow another major drop. This book offers information on the paratroopers. Num Pages: 384 pages, 89 b/w photos & 33 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811705820
- ISBN
- 9780811705820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.63
€ 29.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811701587
- ISBN
- 9780811701587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.32
€ 27.99
€ 22.32
Paperback. Tells the combat biographies of seven Luftwaffe aces: three day-fighter pilots, one night-fighter pilot, one close-support pilot, and two bomber pilots. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Series: Stackpole Military Classic S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 664. German Combat Pilots of WW11. Series: Stackpole Military Classic S. 368 pages, 50 b/w photos. Tells the combat biographies of seven Luftwaffe aces: three day-fighter pilots, one night-fighter pilot, one close-support pilot, and two bomber pilots. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWG. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight: 658. Translator(s): Johnston, David.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811731775
- ISBN
- 9780811731775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.73
€ 21.99
€ 18.73