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Warfare & defence

Results 1945 - 1968 of 4908

Warfare & defence

Hardcover. Leuchars was one of the oldest airfields in the UK, its links with military aviation go back to 1911. Following the outbreak of war in 1939 the station was identified as an ideal location to launch maritime operations under Coastal Command. From 1950-2015 Leuchars was on permanent guard with every type of operational interceptor in RAF service. Num Pages: 208 pages, 80 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JJ; JWG; JWJ; JWL; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 459.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781556092
ISBN
9781781556092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.69

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, b&w & colour illustrations, b&w photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HB; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 187 x 4. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855325166
ISBN
9781855325166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.14

Hardback. Combining meticulous research with detailed statistical information, this unique catalogue of data detai ling weapons of crucial importance to military history and t he art and science of warfare. ' Num Pages: 336 pages, 16pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: GBC; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 994. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on dust wrapper but otherwise clean
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Greenhill Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0002617
ISBN
9781853673603
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Audley End House in Essex - or Station 43 as it was known during the Second World War - was used as the principal training school for SOE's Polish Section between 1942 and 1944. This book examines the comprehensive training of agents at Audley End and describes the work undertaken by Station 43's agents in Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942553
ISBN
9780750942553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Hardback. 2nd volume in an ambitious series Detailed narrative of period of intense and dramatic military activity including Emperor Julian's fatal Persian campaign and the disastrous Battle of Adrianople. Analyses Roman armies, strategy and tactics and those of her enemies Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp plates, plus integrated b/w drawings and maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783462735
ISBN
9781783462735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.14

Hardcover. The Cold War marked a new era for America's military, one dominated by nuclear weapons and air power that seemed to diminish the need for conventional forces. This title chronicles the US Army's struggles with its identity, structure, and mission in the face of those challenges. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 29 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615780
ISBN
9780700615780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Collins, James L.; Fleischer, Hagen; Fleming, Gerald; Kurz, Hans Rudolf; Messerschmidt, Manfred; Vanwelkenhuyzen, Jean; Wallach, Jehuda L. Translator(s): Fleming, Gerald. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; HBJD; HBWQ; JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 11. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Edition
Unabridged
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772892061
ISBN
9788772892061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.28

Hardback. Recreates the atmosphere of the days of the biplane, of wartime flying, of early peacetime adventures in the air, the development of civil aviation, and breathtaking record beating flights. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; BM; HBJD1; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Casemate Publishers United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001500
ISBN
9781612001500
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.72

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932033991
ISBN
9781932033991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Wachtel, Ira; Nutting, Gina. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWXV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624177750
ISBN
9781624177750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.68
€ 135.40

Paperback. An eyewitness and harrowing account of the brutal life in a Soviet labour camp. An unwavering determination to survive against the odds. The heroic sacrifice and bravery of the Polish Resistance and the Warsaw Uprising. The role of Polish soldiers in the Italian campaign, notably the Battle of Monte Cassino. Num Pages: 160 pages, including 32pp colour section, numerous photos and documents. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849952644
ISBN
9781849952644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.70

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473835634
ISBN
9781473835634
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJC; HBJD; HBLW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 171 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801472930
ISBN
9780801472930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.03

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 656 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1085.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691653365
ISBN
9780691653365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 352.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472823564
ISBN
9781472823564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; GTJ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598130256
ISBN
9781598130256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.67

"Hunt the Devil" explains the origins and processes of the repetitive American reflex to demonize and then wage war against perceived opponents as well as ways to break the cycle. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318697
ISBN
9780817318697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.99

Paperback. Ivor Jones' new book vividly describes the cunning night-time decoys which saved Cardiff, indeed Wales itself from German bombings during the Second World War. Num Pages: 160 pages, 270 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552339
ISBN
9781781552339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.69

Paperback. The extraordinary story of a Palestinian doctor who, despite witnessing the death of three of his daughters in the Israeli incursion into Gaza in January 2009, continued his medical and humanitarian work aimed at bringing the people of the region together in peace. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JMC; BM; JKSR; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194. A Gaza Doctor's Journey on the Road to Peace and Human Dignity. 256 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. The extraordinary story of a Palestinian doctor who, despite witnessing the death of three of his daughters in the Israeli incursion into Gaza in January 2009, continued his medical and humanitarian work aimed at bringing the people of the region together in peace. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FBP; 3JMC; BM; JKSR; JWLP. Dimension: 169 x 203 x 17. Weight: 192.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822098
ISBN
9781408822098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fitzpatrick, Jon M. Num Pages: 174 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV3; TRP; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614709725
ISBN
9781614709725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.77
€ 148.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Moretti, Julianna M.; Chordstron, Karen J. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JW; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612094489
ISBN
9781612094489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.40
€ 172.97

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Edition
Revised edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906033811
ISBN
9781906033811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. War memorials are a feature of Britain's landscape, and part of the fabric of its history as a nation. The Imperial War Museum's National Inventory has sixty thousand war memorials spanning two millennia. This work presents examples that are intended as a tribute to the victims of war and as tangible reminders of significant events. Series: Shire album. Num Pages: 56 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMGD; JWL; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
UNKNOWN
Condition
New
SKU
9780747806264
ISBN
9780747806264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, over 290 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310188
ISBN
9780764310188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.06

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