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Warfare & defence

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Warfare & defence

Paperback. Considers developments including the use of gunpowder, the invention of firearms and iron balls. After reviewing the establishment of a European infantry, this work discusses the transformation of loose confederations of knights into cavalry, the organization of fighting mercenaries, and the changing of mercenary bands into standing armies. Translator(s): Renfroe, Walter J., Jr. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: HBT; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803265868
ISBN
9780803265868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Reveals the tension between Hans Delbruck's patriotism and his scholarship, which helped him to recognize German military failings. This book features his twenty-four readings, comprising letters written to his mother while he served in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 and essays, reviews, commentaries, and speeches on military figures, and more. Editor(s): Bucholz, Arden. Translator(s): Bucholz, Arden. Num Pages: 244 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803266537
ISBN
9780803266537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301643
ISBN
9780764301643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.08

Hardback. While focusing on social thought, this book draws on many disciplines, including philosophy, anthropology, and political science. It demonstrates the profound difficulties social thinkers - including liberals, socialists, and those intellectuals who could be regarded as the sociologists - had in coming to terms with the phenomenon of war. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFCX; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150840
ISBN
9780691150840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.81

Hardback. Written by Hans Joas, one of Europea s leading social theorists. Asks how contemporary social and political thought can come to terms with the ongoing proliferation of war and state violence. Draws on a wide range of material, from World War I and Vietnam to the Gulf War and the conflicts in the Balkans. Translator(s): Livingstone, Rodney. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFE; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626444
ISBN
9780745626444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.75

Paperback. During the late 1930s the He 100 was the fastest aircraft, yet was used only for propaganda purposes. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 219 x 3. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403453
ISBN
9780887403453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. This little known Heinkel fighter design was eventually canceled yet saw service in the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 106 x 4. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303920
ISBN
9780764303920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Covers the design and multiple uses of the Heinkel He 115. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 270 x 3. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406676
ISBN
9780887406676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406713
ISBN
9780887406713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. This unusual late-war tandem bomb was actually used by the Luftwaffe during World War II. Covered here are technical details of aircraft used, as well as operational information. Translator(s): Cox, Don. Num Pages: 48 pages, 100+ b/w images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 125 x 4. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406683
ISBN
9780887406683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

paperback. Pre-cursor to modern Stealth technology, a jet powered version flew in February 1945. Num Pages: 52 pages, over 70 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (US)
Condition
New
SKU
KJH0000065
ISBN
9780887403576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.12

Hardback. The original cadre of the later Waffen-SS was formed in March 1933 as the SS Headquarters Guard Berlin. From the first 117 volunteers emerged more than fifty senior SS officers, all of whom received high decorations for bravery in the 38 Waffen-SS divisions that were formed later. Editor(s): Quassowski, Hans. Num Pages: 350 pages, over 460 b/w photographs, 30 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 236 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2166.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
2nd Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307775
ISBN
9780764307775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.04
€ 55.79

Hardcover. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 248 pages, over 300 b/w and color photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWMV; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 285 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403385
ISBN
9780887403385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, 250 B&W Photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848841741
ISBN
9781848841741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Rare and graphic images of WW2 German machine guns in action on all fronts. Informative text traces development of full range of machine guns. Num Pages: 160 pages, 250 B&W images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592731
ISBN
9781781592731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.90

Paperback. During the first week of the Battle of the Bulge, the Germans' 6th SS Panzer Army rolled down the road to Butgenbach, where the 26th Infantry Regiment of the US 1st Infantry Division held out against constant attacks at the southern end of Elsenborn Ridge. Num Pages: 334 pages, 185 b/w illus. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566. Hell at Butgenbach / Seize the Bridges. 334 pages, 185 b/w illus. During the first week of the Battle of the Bulge, the Germans' 6th SS Panzer Army rolled down the road to Butgenbach, where the 26th Infantry Regiment of the US 1st Infantry Division held out against constant attacks at the southern end of Elsenborn Ridge. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWLF. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735872
ISBN
9780811735872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.84

Hardback. Covers the numerous Volkswagen trucks and cars used by the Wehrmacht during WWII. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 300 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 264 x 16. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406843
ISBN
9780887406843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314421
ISBN
9780764314421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 42.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages, over 90 b/w photographs, line schemes, charts. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764322204
ISBN
9780764322204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.65
€ 39.60

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312304
ISBN
9780764312304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.18

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