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Warfare & defence

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 192 x 26. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199734733
ISBN
9780199734733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.33

Paperback. Women in War provides an in-depth analysis of women's experiences in the FMLN guerrilla army in El Salvador, and examines the consequences of those experiences for their post war lives. It also develops a new model for investigating and understanding micro-level mobilization processes that has applications to many social movement settings. Series: Oxford Studies in Culture and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCS; JFSJ1; JHB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199843657
ISBN
9780199843657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.29

Paperback. The Human Security Report 2009/2010 argues that long-term trends are reducing the risks of both international and civil wars. The Report, which is funded by the governments of Canada, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom, also examines recent developments that suggest the world is becoming a more dangerous place. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK; KCL; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199860814
ISBN
9780199860814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.40

Hardcover. Military Psychologists' Desk Reference is the authoritative guide in the field of military mental health, covering in a clear and concise manner the depth and breadth of this expanding area at a pivotal and relevant time. Editor(s): Moore, Bret A.; Barnett, Jeffrey E. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JWT; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199928262
ISBN
9780199928262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.05

Hardcover. Renowned historian Craig L. Symonds details the incredible naval operation that allowed D-Day to succeed: Operation Neptune. Tracing its history from inception in 1941 to the storming of the beaches in Normandy in the summer of 1944, Neptune is a brilliant account of the largest seaborne assault in human history. Num Pages: 440 pages, 25 b/w. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199986118
ISBN
9780199986118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardcover. Offers an analysis of US policy from 1945 to the summer of 1963, exploring the reasons for failure and revealing the complex motivations that eventually led to the Limited Test Ban Treaty. This book considers negotiations as an evolving phenomenon that preoccupied three presidents, from Truman to Kennedy. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 336 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631668
ISBN
9780815631668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.25

Paperback. Series: Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820347356
ISBN
9780820347356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.96

Paperback. Invites policymakers, practitioners, academics, students, and others to think about three commanding contemporary issues - war, development, and youth - in new ways. The starting point is the following irony: while African youth are demographically dominant, many act as if they are members of an outcast minority. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 black & white photographs, 2 diagrams, 2 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFSP2; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348858
ISBN
9780820348858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.94

Hardcover. Num Pages: 404 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGHA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875651859
ISBN
9780875651859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.89

A contemporary primer on the leading arguments about U.S. national security, National Security Dilemmas addresses the major challenges and opportunities that are live-issue areas for American policymakers and strategists today. Colin S. Gray provides an in-depth analysis of a policy and strategy for deterrence; the long-term U.S. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 617.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597972628
ISBN
9781597972628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. The official army handbook, now available to.. Num Pages: 185 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBC; HBW; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SKYHORSE PUBLISHING
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616080082
ISBN
9781616080082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.50

paperback. The fifteen new essays collected in this volume address questions concerning the ethics of self-defense, most centrally when and to what extent the use of defensive force, especially lethal force, can be justified. Editor(s): Coons, Christian; Weber, Michael. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190206093
ISBN
9780190206093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.15

paperback. How can the United States craft a sustainable national security strategy in a world of shifting threats, sharp resource constraints, and a changing balance of power? This volume brings together research on this question from political science, history, and political economy, aiming to inform both future scholarship and strategic decision-making. Editor(s): Suri, Jeremi; Valentino, Benjamin A. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK; KCL; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Oxford University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780190611484
ISBN
9780190611484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

paperback. Commanders at sea struggle with the unpredictability of natural elements and with a shroud of uncertainty often referred to as the "fog of war". Over the centuries, most admirals tried to find in new technologies a means to assert centralized control over their forces. This work observes five centuries of dramatic encounters under sail and steam. Num Pages: 400 pages, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 3J; HBTM; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024113
ISBN
9780674024113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.10

hardcover. Ten U.S. Marines are assigned to live, train, and go into battle with more than five hundred raw and undisciplined Iraqi soldiers. A member of this Adviser Support Team, Capt. Eric Navarro, recounts their tour in vivid and brutally honest detail. Their deployment comes at a particularly important time in the war. Num Pages: 296 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books, Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
illustrated edition
SKU
V9781597971690
ISBN
9781597971690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.10

Paperback. The Sengoku The Jidai, 'Age of Warring States', is the age of the samurai - the military aristocracy of Japan. This title examines the complicated nature of family and clan that governed the initial organization of the armies, how this changed and how battlefield tactics developed over a series of encounters such as Nagashino and Sekigahara. Series: Battle Orders S. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JB; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Osprey Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846033513
ISBN
9781846033513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.71

paperback. The intimate history of Civil War hero Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain and his wife, Frances Caroline Adams Num Pages: 432 pages, 60 illus. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Edition
SKU
V9781611684391
ISBN
9781611684391
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.69

hardcover. Reexamines the decisions made by Dwight D. Eisenhower and his staff in the crucial months leading up to the Battle of the Bulge. This book demonstrates that not only did Eisenhower and his staff at SHAEF have a good campaign strategy that was refined to reflect current developments but that they also had a chance of destroying the Germans. Series: Twentieth-Century Battles. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 b&w illus., 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253354358
ISBN
9780253354358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.93

Paperback. Describes the events leading to the August, 1863 attack on Lawrence, Kansas by William Quantrill and his Confederate irregulars. Num Pages: 207 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
3rd Print
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873384766
ISBN
9780873384766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.81

hardcover. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 580. Good copy showing light age and wear. Scoring throughout text. Ex Libris markings to preliminary pages and stamps throughout. Light wear to dust jacket. Remains a nice reading copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Overlook Press New York
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMO0001148
ISBN
9780879515775
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Covering the geographical area of medieval Europe, including Eastern Europe, this comprehensive volume talks about different aspects of medieval warfare. It also presents information on battles and sieges, and generals and leaders. Series: Routledge Companions to History. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 black & white tables, 18 black & white halftones, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415413954
ISBN
9780415413954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.02

Paperback. Editor(s): Wade, Terry. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629486833
ISBN
9781629486833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.26
€ 80.84

Paperback. First employed in the Far East over North Vietnam and North Korea, American military intelligence quickly realized the SR-71 'Blackbird's' potential value over European targets. In 1976, SR-71 Detachment 4 commenced operations from the RAF base at Middenhall in the UK. Illustrator(s): Davey, Chris. Series: Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846034183
ISBN
9781846034183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Carreiras, Helena; Castro, Celso. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHM; JPWS; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138797482
ISBN
9781138797482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.65

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