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Warfare & defence

Paperback. In early 1970, the Commanding Officer of 22 SAS flew into the strategically critical Sultanate of Oman on a covert intelligence mission to monitor a Communist rebellion threatening the Arabian Peninsula. This book deals with this intelligence mission. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1FBXM; 3JJPL; HBJF1; HBWS; JWG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552160216
ISBN
9780552160216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Paperback. When Argentine forces invaded the Falklands in the early hours of 2 April 1982, Britain's military chiefs were faced with a real-life Mission Impossible. Drawing on interviews with the combatants, Falklands residents and British High Command, this book takes us to the beating heart of the legendary raid. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552152297
ISBN
9780552152297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.77

paperback. Negotiating a peaceful end to civil wars often includes an attempt to bring together former rival military or insurgent factions into a new national army. This book helps you assess why some civil wars result in successful military integration while others dissolve into further strife or renewed civil war. Editor(s): Licklider, Roy. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781626160439
ISBN
9781626160439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.32

Paperback. * A unique and thrilling narrative which uncovers the lives of the heroes of Nelson's navy Num Pages: 480 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBTM; JWF; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120348
ISBN
9780349120348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Tells the story of the horrors and fears veterans could not leave behind on the battlefield, and which continue to haunt them and disrupt their lives, and those close to them. This title is suitable for Caring Professions, the Social Services, the Armed Forces, and to the Families with members serving, or who have served, in the Armed Forces. Num Pages: 344 pages, illus. BIC Classification: JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845194079
ISBN
9781845194079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.24

Paperback. "A reference that has no counterpart.. Civilization is in debt to all [the contributors]."-International Herald Tribune Editor(s): Dworkin, Anthony; Gutman, Roy; Rieff, David. Num Pages: 432 pages, 150 duotone photographs. BIC Classification: JWXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 122 x 31. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised and Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393328462
ISBN
9780393328462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 62 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 416. From D-Day to the Ardennes - Memories of the 61st Reconnaissance Regiment - 50th (TT) Northumbrian Division. 176 pages, 62 b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JWTR. Dimension: 240 x 171 x 11. Weight: 418.
Publisher
Brewin Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858582566
ISBN
9781858582566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780814750971
ISBN
9780814750971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Out of print for more than two decades, this book recognizes the unique contribution of these Canadians to the underground war effort in WWII. It is also a study of unstinting personal courage in the face of overwhelming odds. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 b&w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774811002
ISBN
9780774811002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.17

Hardcover. During World War II the Merchant Navy played a vital part in evacuations from countries that were overrun. They saved over 90,000 troops from Dunkirk and went on to rescue more than 200,000 from other parts of France. They also manned salvage ships, rescue tugs and other specialist craft. This book tells the story of these achievements. Num Pages: 208 pages, 32 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550458
ISBN
9781781550458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Rudaski, Erik. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: JWXV. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 7. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631175428
ISBN
9781631175428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.51
€ 58.29

Paperback. This book covers the giant six-engine World War II Luftwaffe seplane, the largest operational aircraft of the war. Num Pages: 50 pages, over 130 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248. 50 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Dimension: 277 x 217 x 4. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
50
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340499
ISBN
9780764340499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. This new book covers the famed World War Luftwaffe fighter on a variety of war fronts from Poland and France, through the Battle of Britain and the Russian front. Num Pages: 50 pages, over 140 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 274 x 4. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
50
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340505
ISBN
9780764340505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.13

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 b/w photos & 11 maps. BIC Classification: HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735827
ISBN
9780811735827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.78

Hardback. This is a rare day-to-day account by a young German squadron leader in Jagdstaffel 35 during the grim last year of the war. Originally published in 1933, it provides minute descriptions of kills, losses, and the Germans' step-by-step retreat in the face of increasingly overwhelming Allied forces in the air. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Casemate Publishers United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612001876
ISBN
9781612001876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. The Irish Guards in the Great War Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862274044
ISBN
9781862274044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.18

Hardcover. Throws fresh light on the reasons for the many conflicts between England and Scotland, the men who fought - and often died - in them and the conduct of the battles. It also contains interesting information on uniforms, arms and equipment. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKS; HBJD1; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598. 8vo.New copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
SKU
KEX0277567
ISBN
9780850529494
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 16.00

Hardback. Offers a look in to the ill-fated invasion of England by King Philip II of Spain. This title considers the characters of the commanders such as Francis Drake, Medina, and the opposing monarchs. It explains the events of the battle to the general reader, and the context in which it took place. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBLH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453651
ISBN
9780752453651
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Bertrand. Num Pages: 229 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 142. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851247052
ISBN
9780851247052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

Hardback. A collection of presidential messages and speeches that called America to war. Editor(s): Buhite, Russell D. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; HBJK; JPHL; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842025928
ISBN
9780842025928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923665
ISBN
9781606923665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.19
€ 69.24

Paperback. A selection of the History Book Club, this book talks about the historical circumstances and political conditions of the contending adversaries, the strategic thinking and the personalities of the military commanders, the tactical manoeuvring on the field of battle, the role of armaments and technology, and the performance of the soldiers. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253217073
ISBN
9780253217073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.57

Paperback. " .. the best account we have of the World War II campaigns from Normandy to the Elbe." -American Historical Review" Num Pages: 822 pages, 10ill.23M. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 172 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
822
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206084
ISBN
9780253206084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.86

Paperback. Contrary to those observers who attribute group violence to irrationality, primordial instinct, or complex psychology, this work uncovers a systematic exploitation of self-interest in the underpinnings of group identification and collective violence. It also uses examples from Mafia vendettas to ethnic violence in places such as Bosnia and Rwanda. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPL; JFFE; JMH; JPA; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
n Second printing
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048253
ISBN
9780691048253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.00

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