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Warfare & defence

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Warfare & defence

Paperback. Dien Bien Phu, in 1954, was the great climactic battle in French Indochina that led to the defeat of the French colonial regime by the Viet Minh nationalists. This book is an account of that great battle, by a leading defence analyst who was himself an eye-witness. Series: History of War S. Num Pages: 238 pages, 2 maps, 28 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBLW3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc.
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9781574888409
ISBN
9781574888409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.03

Paperback. A memoir written at 95, by America's oldest living conscientious objector. It tells of the harsh treatment meted out to conscientious objectors during World War I, his upbringing in rural upstate New York, and the impact on his thinking by socialist leaders such as Eugene Dobs and Norman Thomas. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGA; HBJK; HBWN; JPWF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815602767
ISBN
9780815602767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. The new format of the book - A4 80 pages archive photos color profiles mate coated paper soft cover binding Series: Photosniper. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 298 x 4. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364596131
ISBN
9788364596131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.05

Hardcover. The 14th Canadian Army Tank Regiment, one of the first Canadian armoured regiments to be formed, was the first to be committed to battle. Every one of the regiment's tanks that landed at Dieppe is described and annotated aerial photographs identify vehicle postitions together with full crew lists. Series: After the Battle S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AJC; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWL; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 305 x 14. Weight in Grams: 618. Series: After the Battle S. 64 pages, 71 illustrations. The 14th Canadian Army Tank Regiment, one of the first Canadian armoured regiments to be formed, was the first to be committed to battle. Every one of the regiment's tanks that landed at Dieppe is described and annotated aerial photographs identify vehicle postitions together with full crew lists. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AJC; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JWL; JWM. Dimension: 216 x 305 x 14. Weight: 606.
Publisher
After the Battle
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900913761
ISBN
9780900913761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHMC; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816638604
ISBN
9780816638604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.17

Paperback. Drawing upon the resources of the Imperial War Museum's archive, which contains thousands of interviews with both soldiers and civilians, both British and Argentinean, this book redresses the balance, presenting an oral history of the Falklands War. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091908812
ISBN
9780091908812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.48

CD-Audio. In April 1982, Argentina surprised the world by invading the Falkland Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The tiny islands had long been the subject of a fierce territorial dispute between Argentina and the UK, and the occupation escalated into a full-blown conflict between the two countries. This audio book chronicles the conflict from all sides. Num Pages: 3 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; BGH; HBG; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Format
CD
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846570704
ISBN
9781846570704
CD
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

Paperback. Touching on civil-military relations and the global challenges involved with hacking, foreign aid, weapons proliferation, international trade, and climate change, Thinking beyond Boundaries draws thoughtful conclusions about the proper role of the United States around the world. Editor(s): Liebert, Hugh P.; Griswold, John; Wilson, Isaiah, III. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9, 3 black & white line drawings, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415291
ISBN
9781421415291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.98

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942539
ISBN
9780750942539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. 14 August 1940, which Hitler code-named 'Adlertag', or 'Eagle Day', was fated to become one of the most significant days in the Battle of Britain. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First British Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457208
ISBN
9780752457208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 520. Secret Raf Landings in France 1940-1944. 256 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 233 x 148 x 17. Weight: 512.
Publisher
Crecy Publishing Limited
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947554750
ISBN
9780947554750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. Shows how civilians suffer in war and why people decide that they should. This work looks at the many ways in which civilians suffer in wars and analyses the main anti-civilian ideologies which insist upon such suffering. It also exposes the ambiguity in much civilian identity which is used to justify extreme hostility. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Edition
First
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659143
ISBN
9781850659143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.69

paperback. Num Pages: 175 pages, map. BIC Classification: HBTV; JPSF; JPWQ; JWXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564321459
ISBN
9781564321459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. National security remains important, but in a world in which interstate war is the rare exception there is a need for a global security audit. This report offers an annual mapping of the incidence, intensity, causes, and consequences of global violence and policy responses to that violence. It has a series of essays focusing on a thematic issue. Series: Human Security Report. Num Pages: 170 pages, Colour photographs, halftones and numerous figures. BIC Classification: JPS; JW; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195307399
ISBN
9780195307399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.89

Paperback. The Human Security Report 2009/2010 argues that long-term trends are reducing the risks of both international and civil wars. The Report, which is funded by the governments of Canada, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, also examines recent developments that suggest the world is becoming a more dangerous place. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199860814
ISBN
9780199860814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.70

Paperback. Editor(s): Humphry, Aaron. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: JWXV. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631176494
ISBN
9781631176494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.31
€ 57.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Hunt, Redmond F.; Mills, Vaughn W. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 150 x 4. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620819227
ISBN
9781620819227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.90
€ 64.58

Paperback. As the summer of 1914 drew to a close, it was difficult for a 16 year-old schoolboy to realize that the world for which he had been prepared at Clifton College was itself preparing for war. By 1916, he was commissioned in the Royal Field Artillery. This book gives human account of history. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 pp B & W photos; line drawings/maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; BGHA; BTM; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857501950
ISBN
9780857501950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Given the realities of the Taliban's persistence and the desire of US policymakers - and the public - to find a way out, what can and should be the goals of the US and its allies in Afghanistan? This title provides a comprehensive assessment of the alternatives for restoring peace and stability to Afghanistan. Editor(s): Rothstein, Hy; Arquilla, John. Series: South Asia in World Affairs Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JM; GTJ; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JWK; JWL; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019089
ISBN
9781589019089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 322 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 785.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833029911
ISBN
9780833029911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.01

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