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Warfare & defence

paperback. Badly wounded at the battle of Arnhem, and then spirited from his hospital bed by the Dutch Resistance, Brigadier John Hackett spent the winter of 1944 in Nazi-occupied Holland, hidden by a Dutch family, at great risk to their own lives, in a house a stone's throw from a German military police billet. Num Pages: 224 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DDN; BGA; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665629
ISBN
9780712665629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.78

Paperback. The outspoken autobiography of one of Britain's best known, and respected, Generals. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; 3JMC; BGHA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472220875
ISBN
9781472220875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. What if you could combine the agility, adaptability, and cohesion of a small team with the power and resources of a giant organization? The authors demonstrate that the 'team of teams' strategy has worked everywhere from hospital emergency rooms to NASA and has the potential to transform organizations large and small. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JWKT; JWT; KJC; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241250839
ISBN
9780241250839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.88

Hardcover. This book is a detailed insight into the Thor weapon system. Diagrams and previously unseen photography support full descriptions of the missile, its UK bases and ground equipment. Simple explanations of gyroscopes and ballistics aid an understanding of missile navigation, whilst the launch countdown is presented in easily followed flow charts. Num Pages: 208 pages, 42 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTW; JWG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555682
ISBN
9781781555682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose is based in Cornwall, on the Lizard Peninsula. Its purpose is to train specialists for the Navy while serving the Fleet Air Arm's front line Sea King and Merlin helicopter squadrons. This book presents history of RNAS Culdrose from the initial planning of the base onwards. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 3JJP; 3JMC; JWF; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
Edition
07th Edition
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443812
ISBN
9780752443812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Paperback. "A book of excitement and interest which ably deals with men, strategy, tactics and ships that vanished for ever.." THE NAVY "An excellent account of two dramatic battles.." ROYAL UNITED INSTITUTION JOURNAL Contains a new preface and addendum by Rodney Bennett, the author's son. Num Pages: 180 pages, 16 pages of b&w plates. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783462797
ISBN
9781783462797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. Ground-breaking history of how King Henry VIII created England's navy Num Pages: 400 pages, 16, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 146 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753820995
ISBN
9780753820995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.89

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 tables, 1 maps, 6 charts. BIC Classification: JPVH; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 27. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453434
ISBN
9780801453434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.69

Paperback. The exploits of one of Britain's finest regiments written by a father and son team who are distinguished members. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBW; JWLF; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473857971
ISBN
9781473857971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

Paperback. A history of the Austro-Prussian-Italian War of 1866, which paved the way for German and Italian unification. Num Pages: 330 pages, 16 b/w illus. 21 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 226 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521629515
ISBN
9780521629515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. Of late, bioterrorism has been a subject of great concern and some misunderstanding. This work offers an account of the threats posed by bioterrorism and how to prepare for and respond to an attack. It considers thirteen disease-causing agents, including those responsible for anthrax, encephalitis, botulism, ebola, tularemia, and salmonella. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPWL; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133470
ISBN
9780231133470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 450+ b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DFH; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1576. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFH; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Dimension: 293 x 226 x 28. Weight: 1588.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329241
ISBN
9780764329241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.05
€ 46.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 500 color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNS; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 225 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342639
ISBN
9780764342639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.41
€ 39.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, photo section. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWL; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404450
ISBN
9780887404450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bennett, George D. Num Pages: 230 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333006
ISBN
9781590333006
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 64.06

Paperback. Containing more than three hundred photographs, this is written primarily for students of arms, but also contains material of interest to historians, museum specialists, collectors, and dealers of antique arms. Num Pages: 556 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBW; JWM; TTM; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826349989
ISBN
9780826349989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.95

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349891
ISBN
9781904349891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.28

Hardback. Throughout the Cold War, theorists argue, nuclear arms stopped war, as both sides could retaliate with "mutual assured destruction". This fact begs the question: why did the USA not strike preemptively before the USSR developed atomic arms? This text sets the case for such a preventive nuclear war. Num Pages: 234 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 3JJP; JPS; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765800220
ISBN
9780765800220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.72

paperback. In this insightful analysis, he provides a starting point for informed and focused reflection and preparation. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JWA; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801882852
ISBN
9780801882852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.87

Paperback. On 16 May 1943, Johnny, alongside 132 specially selected comrades, took off from Scampton airbase in Lincolnshire. For six weeks they had been trained to fulfil one mission that was near impossible: to destroy three dams deep within Germany's Ruhr Valley. In this book, Johnny relives every moment of that fatal night - and the aftermath. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091957759
ISBN
9780091957759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

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