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Paperback. These features make Phantom Menace or Looming Danger? a must-read for government policymakers and intelligence experts. Num Pages: 384 pages, 23, 17 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK; JWMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421407432
ISBN
9781421407432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.16

Paperback. The last decade has witnessed an explosion of popular and scholarly attention focussed on nuclear issues around the globe and especially in the Middle East. The Nuclear Question in the Middle East combines thematic and theoretical discussions regarding nuclear weapons and nuclear energy with case studies from across the region. Editor(s): Kamrava, Mehran. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPSF; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 28. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
276
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042116
ISBN
9781849042116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.45

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HBW; JPSF; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 239 x 20. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683970
ISBN
9780748683970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.16
€ 112.46

Hardback. Tells the story of Victoria's Colonial Campaigns through the letters and diaries of those who served. This book examines the soldiers' experiences from when they left their barracks to go on campaign, the journey at sea aboard transport ships and various aspects of colonial service, including conflict itself. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449845
ISBN
9780752449845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF; JWMV3; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 296 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1482.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764350122
ISBN
9780764350122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.26

Paperback. Explores the process through which wars in the modern age have been brought to a close. This book explains how US political decisions and military strategy and tactics in Iraq - the emphasis on punishing Iraqi leaders, not seeking a formal surrender, and the failure to maintain law and order - have delayed, and jeopardized an end to hostilities. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 10. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136679
ISBN
9780231136679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00
€ 22.20

Paperback. A guide to British siege craft in the Napoleonic period. It provides a comprehensive explanation of the various aspects of siege craft, including weaponry, fortifications, engineering and tactics. Illustrated with large pictures, maps and plans, it also details all ten of the sieges by Wellington's army in the Penisular War 1811-13. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps and plans. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862274273
ISBN
9781862274273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JWJ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888992
ISBN
9781845888992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 16.46

Paperback. While fighting his way toward Atlanta, William T. Sherman encountered his biggest roadblock at Kennesaw Mountain, where Joseph E. Johnston's Army of Tennessee held a heavily fortified position. Kennesaw Mountain tells the story of an important phase of the Atlanta campaign. Series: Civil War America. Num Pages: 344 pages, 25 halftones, 21 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469629889
ISBN
9781469629889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Paperback. On 6 June the greatest landing force ever assembled began the Allied Liberation of France and Europe. Series: Pitkin Guides. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Pitkin Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853728474
ISBN
9780853728474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Grafton, Carol Belanger. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 128 pages, 750 illustrations. BIC Classification: JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 214 x 5. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486285610
ISBN
9780486285610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Individuals can make a difference working for peace worldwide. That is the message of this collection of stories of how "ordinary" men and women have played a crucial part in conflict prevention and peacebuilding. The cases reflect the variety of activities initiated and sustained by a broad range of actors. Editor(s): Tongeren, Paul Van; Brenk, Malin; Hellema, Marte; Verhoeven, Juliette. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588263834
ISBN
9781588263834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.57

Paperback. This title covers among other things Desert Storm, the war in Chechnya, and the rise of "smart weapons" and related technologies. It traces the evolution of tactics, weapons, and organization in five major militaries, American, British, German, Russian, and French, over 100 years of warfare. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 372 pages, 12 photographs, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610983
ISBN
9780700610983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Hardcover. Presents an account of institutional transformation under extreme stress that balances Churchill's self-serving memoirs. This work demonstrates that what political leaders demand from their armies is less important than what those armies are designed to do - and that this oft-recurring disconnect lies at the root of wartime civil-military tension. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615124
ISBN
9780700615124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.19

Paperback. A study of major military innovations in the 1920s and 1930s. Editor(s): Murray, Williamson R.; Millett, Allan R. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJG; HBG; HBLW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521637602
ISBN
9780521637602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.07

Paperback. Shows how persuasive academic writing enhances officers' effectiveness in their regular duties, especially as they reach more senior levels of service. This title explains the differences between staff writing and academic writing, and outlines some of the common errors military personnel make when transitioning from one to the other. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CBW; JWT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 178 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
University of Ottawa Press Canada
Number of pages
148
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780776607344
ISBN
9780776607344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.00

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
€ 14.17

Hardback. This new two volume study of Germany's heaviest Jagdpanzer (tank destroyer) is the result of nearly twenty years of exhaustive research. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 170 b/w photographs, 60 line drawings. BIC Classification: JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 315 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307508
ISBN
9780764307508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.34
€ 39.26

Hardcover. The Hurricane served in every theatre during the Second World War as a fighter, night fighter, ground attack aircraft and even on board ship guarding vital convoys. This book offers first-hand accounts of these gallant pilots form not only a history of the aircraft, but also a tribute to the many friends they lost in combat. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233004549
ISBN
9780233004549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. A study of the Thirty Years' War, a conflict of key importance in the history of the development of warfare. It offers a behind-the-scenes view of the men who really made the decisions in the fighting - Olivares, Mazarin and Cardinal Richelieu - and discusses the long-term effects of the war. Series: Essential Histories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 25 colour & 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition Uk Pbk
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841763781
ISBN
9781841763781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.80

Paperback. Reveals how Cornwallis was able to use his aggressive strategy to great effect and how the overconfidence of the re-formed American forces under Horatio Gates was to result in a shocking defeat on the night of 15 August 1780 - a defeat that would allow Cornwallis to push deep into North Carolina the following year, and more. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 35 b/w; 44 col. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 269 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472812858
ISBN
9781472812858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.47

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611177138
ISBN
9781611177138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.87

Paperback. Rev. ed. of: United Nations since 1945: peacekeeping and the Cold War. London: Longman, 1999. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBTW; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408237663
ISBN
9781408237663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 50.37

Paperback. Series: Images of War. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWLF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848845671
ISBN
9781848845671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.77

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