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Warfare & defence

Hardback. This is the first book devoted exclusively to the history of 'The Great Companies', an assembly of mercenaries drawn from different European countries who came together to fight in the second half of the 14th century, sometimes in the employ of kings, the pope, princes or city republics, but frequently fighting on their own account. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWXN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Volume I
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631158868
ISBN
9780631158868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.24

Paperback. Describes and analyzes the military history of the six key Arab states - Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Libya, Saudi Arabia, and Syria - during the post-World War II era. This book shows how each Arab military grew and learned from its own experiences in response to the objectives set within constrained political, economic, and social circumstances. Series: Studies in War, Society, and the Military. Num Pages: 717 pages, 36 maps, 3 tables, index. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 38. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
717
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803287839
ISBN
9780803287839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.93

Num Pages: 320 pages, 48 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302473
ISBN
9780764302473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.00
€ 25.12

Forgotten Heroes contains all 131 Medal of Honor citations. Also included are the official communiqus for that day and newspaper accounts of various battles. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; BGH; HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408076
ISBN
9780887408076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Hardback. Heroes of Our Time contains all 239 Medal of Honor citations such as this excerpt: Num Pages: 351 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407413
ISBN
9780887407413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 624 pages, Over 150 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300615
ISBN
9780764300615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.26

Hardback. This analysis of the general subject of WWI prisoners of war focuses on the role of a non-governmental association in confronting the increasingly chaotic conditions of East Europe. Series: Gutenberg-E. Num Pages: 452 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBWN; JWXR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130288
ISBN
9780231130288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.16
€ 62.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBW; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165707
ISBN
9780691165707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782003830
ISBN
9781782003830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Num Pages: 263 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. A Theoretical Analysis. 263 pages. What are the causes of war? To answer this question, Waltz examines the ideas of major thinkers throughout the history of Western civilization. He explores works both by classic political philosophers, such as St. Augustine, Hobbes, Kant, and Rousseau, and by modern psychologists and anthropologists to discover ideas intended to explain war among states and related prescriptions for peace. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HPS; JPA; JW. Dimension: 204 x 134 x 16. Weight: 362.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125376
ISBN
9780231125376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Hardback. Series: Schiffer Military History Book. Num Pages: 200 pages, over 450 black and white photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 288 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317682
ISBN
9780764317682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.82
€ 46.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, over 220 b/w photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316296
ISBN
9780764316296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.21
€ 39.25

Num Pages: 199 pages, over 190 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1468.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324277
ISBN
9780764324277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.82
€ 46.65

Series: Fighter group histories. Num Pages: 536 pages, over 170 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 237 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2408.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312410
ISBN
9780764312410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.82
€ 49.61

Paperback. The overseas basing of troops has been a central pillar of American military strategy since World War II - and a controversial one. This book provides a historical and comparative context needed to understand what is at stake in overseas basing. It gives case studies of American bases in Japan, Italy, Turkey, the Philippines, and Spain. Num Pages: 336 pages, 15 line illus. 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691134635
ISBN
9780691134635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.15

Hardback. Examines the external, societal, and governmental sources of change to US national-security policymaking that were begun by 9/11, memorialized by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (2004). This book chronicles the manifold changes and what caused them. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 32. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742548473
ISBN
9780742548473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.20

Paperback. Examines the external, societal, and governmental sources of change to US national-security policymaking that were begun by 9/11, memorialized by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act (2004). This book chronicles the manifold changes and what caused them. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742559004
ISBN
9780742559004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Fisk, Kerstin; Ramos, Jennifer M. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWA; JWG; LNDK; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479857654
ISBN
9781479857654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. While the world lived with the threat of nuclear war, the RAF deployed new and ever more capable jet aircraft to counter the communist threat. This book is their story. Series: Britain's Heritage Series. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445669328
ISBN
9781445669328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.30

Hardcover. General Walter Krueger is still one of the least-known army commanders of World War II. This book resurrects the brilliant career of this great military leader while deepening our understanding of the Pacific War. By showing how he breathed life into Pacific war strategy, it gives him that credit and fills a gap in American military history. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: BGH; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615001
ISBN
9780700615001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247571
ISBN
9780851247571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.30

Paperback. Strangling the Confederacy examines the various naval actions and land incursions the Union waged from Virginia down the Atlantic Coast and through the Gulf of Mexico to methodically close down every Confederate port that could bring in weapons or supplies. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Books United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000923
ISBN
9781612000923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.86

Hardcover. A detailed study of the armies of Rome and their enemies, including the Etruscans, Samnites, Carthaginians, Celts, Macedonians, Gauls, Huns, Sassanids, Persians and Turks. It offers a an overview of the rise of the Roman Empire, its campaigns, conquests and tactics, with detailed information on the men at arms. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; GBC; HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754823872
ISBN
9780754823872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWS5; JFD; JWX; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235183
ISBN
9781922235183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

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