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Warfare & defence

Paperback. Devonport, the largest naval base in Western Europe, covers 650 acres and has fifteen dry docks. This title offers a selection of images of the base over its lifetime and illuminated them with commentary on the history of Devonport and its relationship with Plymouth. Num Pages: 96 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; HBW; JWF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437583
ISBN
9780752437583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Instead of proposing another theory of war, the authors intend to raise the theoretical consciousness of historians. Specifically, they argue that 'ideology does influence theory, historians do have ideologies as well as theories ..about which they are not always conscious or consistent. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 49.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520042797
ISBN
9780520042797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. Throughout the 17th century large parts of Europe were depopulated during the wide-ranging and savage wars of religion and dynasty, involving various major powers. This was hence a key period in the development of 'modern' infantry tactics. This title covers the Dutch-Spanish wars of independence, The Thirty Years' War and the English Civil Wars. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JD; HBW; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846034695
ISBN
9781846034695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.79

Paperback. Offers a reassessment of the way in which infantry and dismounted cavalry achieved such striking successes. Series: Warfare in History. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DD; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JWD; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851155715
ISBN
9780851155715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.83

Paperback. William the Conqueror's invasion in 1066 was not the only attack on England that year. On September 25, 1066, less than three weeks before William defeated King Harold II Godwinson at the battle of Hastings, that same Harold had been victorious over his other opponent of 1066, King Haraldr Hardradi of Norway at the battle of Stamford Bridge. Series: Warfare in History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3F; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843830276
ISBN
9781843830276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 tables, 8 charts. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501704369
ISBN
9781501704369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.03

Paperback. This thorough update of a classic book includes fully revised content, new sections on the use of horses, handguns, incendiary weapons, and siege engines, and new illustrations. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLC1; HBW; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442604971
ISBN
9781442604971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Hall, Kelvin. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 7. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633217645
ISBN
9781633217645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.19
€ 70.33

Hardback. This text examines sources of conflict in the Gulf, regional actors, resource and military issues, possible security arrangements and implications for US policy. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1KBB; JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680757
ISBN
9780847680757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.69

Paperback. Modern biology is producing weapons that in killing power may exceed the hydrogen bomb. This book describes them with the intimate knowledge of a top weaponeer. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099414643
ISBN
9780099414643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. This provides the first comprehensive analysis of the concept of the 'security dilemma'. By exploring the theory and practice of the security dilemma through the prisms of fear, cooperation and trust, it considers whether the security dilemma can be mitigated or even transcended analysing a wide range of historical and contemporary cases. Num Pages: 384 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333587454
ISBN
9780333587454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.07

Paperback. Looks at the military airfields of the British Isles. This work contains: history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites; comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft types; list of HQ units based at the airfield; details of memorials; maps and plans of almost every airfield; and more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 black & white photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861269072
ISBN
9781861269072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.60

Paperback. Part of a series of books that provides a fresh user-friendly look at the military airfields of the British Isles. This book includes a number of counties on a regional basis. Here, the entries cover various military airfield within the counties, since WW1. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 black & white photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 1DBKW; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861269171
ISBN
9781861269171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. A series that provides a look at the military airfields of the British Isles, aimed at historians and tourists. Each book includes a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover various military airfields within the counties, beginning from WW1. This third fourth title focuses on Northern England, where WWII bomber airfields dominated. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 b&w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728. Co Durham, Cumbria, Isle of Man, Lancashire, Merseyside, Manchester, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Yorkshire. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. 272 pages, 250 b&w photos and diagrams. A series that provides a look at the military airfields of the British Isles, aimed at historians and tourists. Each book includes a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover various military airfields within the counties, beginning from WW1. This third fourth title focuses on Northern England, where WWII bomber airfields dominated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; JWG. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 19. Weight: 726.
Publisher
The Crowood Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861268099
ISBN
9781861268099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Presents history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites. This title offers comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft types. It includes a list of HQ units based at the airfield. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 black & white photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBKS; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781847970275
ISBN
9781847970275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.75

Paperback. Osprey's trilogy on Operation Market-Garden continues with this fascinating and detailed account of the doomed British airborne assault on the bridge across the Rhine at Arnhem. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham; Noon, Steve. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65 b/w; 17 col. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 331 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472814302
ISBN
9781472814302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. The largest city in Normandy, Caen's position gave it major strategic value for Allies and Germans alike. This title describes the battle for Caen, revealing how, as a result of the British failure to take the city early in the campaign, Caen and its population were immolated - a fate for which Montgomery has been held responsible. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75ill.11col.ill. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841766256
ISBN
9781841766256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.60

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Ravan Press (Pty) Ltd South Africa
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780869755181
ISBN
9780869755181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. This volume examines the study and reconstruction of medieval and early modern fight-books and related subjects. The subjects covered range from manuscript studies to philology, from Aristotelian physics to martial musicality, from medieval textuality to women and warfare. Editor(s): Mondschein, Ken. Series: Insights from Reconstruction, Reenactment, and Re-Creation. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; JWXZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
FreeLance Academy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937439132
ISBN
9781937439132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.93

Paperback. * Three best-selling and highly acclaimed books condensed into one complete volume. * Tank (the first of the three) was described by The Times as having an authenticity 'which could only come from deep personal experience translated by a lucid pen.' * Graphic, first-hand description of life inside a Sherman tank during the Second World War. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709091158
ISBN
9780709091158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.39

Paperback. Provides an account of American intelligence activities during the era of the Revolutionary War, from 1765 to 1783, while describing the intelligence sources and methods used and the ways our Founding Fathers learned and practiced their intelligence role. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 22 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBWF; JWKF; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162587
ISBN
9781626162587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
Spokesman Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851246970
ISBN
9780851246970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.34

Num Pages: 384 pages, 59 color photographs, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPK; HBJF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301384
ISBN
9780764301384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.26

Paperback. A look at the fall-out shelters and how they reflected American anxieties and hopes during the 1950's and 60's. Num Pages: 324 pages, 42 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814775233
ISBN
9780814775233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

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