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Warfare & defence

Paperback. This is the diary of the late Dr. Michihiko Hachiya who was director of the Hiroshima Communications Hospital when the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on the city. Though his responsibilities in the chaos of a devastated city were awesome, he found time to record his story daily. Editor(s): Wells, Warner. Translator(s): Wells, Warner. Num Pages: 350 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPG; BG; HBJF; HBWQ; JWMN; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807845479
ISBN
9780807845479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. A raw, honest and evocative account of life as the most highly decorated serving soldier in the British Army. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KSG0011745
ISBN
9780753828045
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, over 1,000 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWG; JWTU; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 317 x 236 x 27. Weight in Grams: 2218.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9780887407765
ISBN
9780887407765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.52
€ 58.97

Paperback. War is a paradox. On the one hand, it destroys bodies and destroys communities. On the other hand, it is responsible for some of the strongest human bonds and has been the genesis of many of our most fundamental institutions. Series: PPSS - Polity Political Sociology Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645803
ISBN
9780745645803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.29

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230291249
ISBN
9780230291249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.83

Paperback. Offers insight into life in the mid-1960s on a RAF Canberra nuclear-armed squadron in West Germany on the frontline in the Cold War. The author tells his story warts and all, with many amusing overtones, in what was an extremely serious business when the world was standing on the brink of nuclear conflict. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1DFG; 3JJPK; BM; HBTW; JWG; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470214
ISBN
9780752470214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. In this work, Mike Curtis, describes his gruelling experiences in the Falklands and his SAS operations - the first in Iraq where he spent several weeks behind enemy lines; and the second in Bosnia where he worked closely with all factions and led a protection team for visiting heads of state. Num Pages: 544 pages, 16pp colour & b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 1FBQ; 1MTASF; BGA; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 107 x 31. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552144650
ISBN
9780552144650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. BIC Classification: JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 39. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784536725
ISBN
9781784536725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.61

Hardback. Goodall (Brooklands Museum of Motor Racing and Aviation) and Tagg (formerly of Hawker Aircraft Ltd.) present the history of British pre-World War I aircraft, a remarkable period in aviation history. The text and 900-plus b&w photographs reveal details not only about the aircraft manufactured by Sopw Num Pages: 300 pages, over 930 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJC; HBJD1; HBLW; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 287 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2344.
Publisher
SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312076
ISBN
9780764312076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98
€ 49.43

Paperback. In the mid-1960s, the Soviet Union unveiled the BMP-1, the first true infantry fighting vehicle. The BMP marked a significant departure from the traditional "armored personnel carrier", sporting a lower silhouette and a higher-caliber armament than rival APCs. This book examines the first time these Cold War icons clashed in the First Gulf War. Illustrator(s): Gilliland, Alan; Shumate, Johnny. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, 35 b/w; 26 col. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JJPR; HBJF1; HBWS3; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 249 x 6. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472815200
ISBN
9781472815200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Hardback. Praise for Mike Guardia: "..meticulously researched, with facts verified by exhaustive sleuthing..a fine work of investigative history."- Military Writers Society of America The fires on Bataan burned on the evening of April 9, 1942, illuminating the white flags of surrender against the night time sky. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWDG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Casemate Publishers United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000657
ISBN
9781612000657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 520+ b/w & color photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; JWM; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 286 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
y First edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316807
ISBN
9780764316807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98
€ 46.33

Num Pages: 160 pages, over 600 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312878
ISBN
9780764312878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.24

Num Pages: 256 pages, over 250 b/w, over 350 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312885
ISBN
9780764312885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.34
€ 39.14

Num Pages: 256 pages, over 300 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1852.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337512
ISBN
9780764337512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.61
€ 54.01

Hardcover. This new large format volume is a grand tribute to all of those who served in SAC from its inception in 1947 to its disestablishment in 1992. The great variety of aircraft and missile systems of Strategic Air Command are shown in over 800 color and black and white photographs, making this volume one of the definitive pictorials on the subject. Num Pages: 304 pages, 700+ color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406881
ISBN
9780887406881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.34
€ 39.34

Paperback. General Sir Mike Jackson's illustrious career in the British Army has spanned almost 45 years and all that time he has shown loyalty, courage and commitment to the British army whilst also being an undeniable media attraction. This autobiography exhibits his professionalism, his honesty, his directness, his exuberance and his sense of humour. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (some col.), ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGHA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552156028
ISBN
9780552156028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.45

Paperback. An iconic medieval missile weapon, the deadly longbow made possible the English victories at Crecy and Poitiers at the height of the Hundred Years' War. The longbow was the weapon at the heart of the English military ascendancy in the century after 1340. This book deals with this topic. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782000853
ISBN
9781782000853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 116 x 23. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466064
ISBN
9780752466064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Following work brought into sharper focus by the Defence of Britain Project, this title provides an overview of the military structures of the twentieth century, combining both documentary and fieldwork research. It presents details of all those elements of the landscape, both urban and rural. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; JWKW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431345
ISBN
9780752431345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. The pillbox is the iconic defence structure of the Second World War. Covering renaissance caponiers, Martello Towers, Boer War blockhouses and the pillboxes of the First World War, this work describes the development of defence structures in the Second World War and analyses the different pillbox types: hexagonal, square, rectangular, and others. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443294
ISBN
9780752443294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844150878
ISBN
9781844150878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. The story of the flying boats and seaplanes of Solent and Poole. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612843
ISBN
9781445612843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.16

Paperback. Tells the true story of how Mike Ritland grew from a skinny, bullied child, to a member of our nation's most elite SEAL Teams, to the trainer of the world's most highly skilled K9 warriors. Num Pages: 208 pages, plus one 16-page black & white photograph insert. BIC Classification: BTM; JWH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250049698
ISBN
9781250049698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.45

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