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Warfare & defence

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

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783376100
ISBN
9781783376100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.33

Paperback. Series: Shipcraft. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80 colour, 70 black and white and line drawings. BIC Classification: JWMV2; WDH; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848320413
ISBN
9781848320413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Hardback. Since 1945, as the U.S. has engaged in near-constant "wars of choice" with limited congressional oversight, the executive and armed services have shared primary responsibility for often ill-defined objectives, strategies, and benefits. Matthew Moten shows the significance of negotiations between presidents and the generals allied with them. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JPHC; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 35. Weight in Grams: 812.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674058149
ISBN
9780674058149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 44.30

Paperback. The jet powered Volksjger actually saw combat during the late war months. Series: X Planes of the Third Reich. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 200 b/w photographs and line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764309557
ISBN
9780764309557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.03

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
€ 28.55

Paperback. In the years between 1776 and 1815, grand square-rigged sailing ships dominated warfare on the high seas. This is a tabletop wargame of fleet battles in this age of canvas, cannon, and timbers. Players take on the roles of fleet admirals in battles ranging from the American War of Independence to the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Osprey Wargames. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBG; HBLL; JWF; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 249 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472807700
ISBN
9781472807700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 130 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764309748
ISBN
9780764309748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. First book ever published on this little known aspect of German military equipment. Shown is the wide variety of horsedrawn equipment on a variety of war fronts. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312731
ISBN
9780764312731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. This enlightening guide reveals the disturbing reality within the murky underworld of international arms trading. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: JWXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
177
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851684762
ISBN
9781851684762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310232
ISBN
9780764310232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Chris Brown presents a definitive account of the most legendary battle in Scottish history when a mere 7000 followers of Robert the Bruce defeated more than 15,000 of Edward II's troops. He also looks at the legacy of Bannockburn and what it means for Scotland today. Num Pages: 304 pages, 40, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750953795
ISBN
9780750953795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764347887
ISBN
9780764347887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.97

Paperback. "Once you heard that pinging sound you knew they had got to you, and then the depth charges came. Terrible, just terrible." Kurt Wehling, U-boat survivor Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781591574
ISBN
9781781591574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.42

Paperback. An addition to the BATTLEGROUND EUROPE series published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of Passchendaele, which gives details of the attacks and provides a guide to the battlefield as it stands today, illustrated with maps and 'then and now' photographs. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525588
ISBN
9780850525588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. One of the primary triggers of the outbreak of World War I was undoubtedly the myriad alliances and suspicions that existed between the Russian, German, and Austro-Hungarian empires in the early 20th century. This book examines the events of the first year of the war and reveals the chaos and destruction that reigned when three empires collided. Series: General Military. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 152. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472813183
ISBN
9781472813183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138200852
ISBN
9781138200852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804798204
ISBN
9780804798204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.44

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453057
ISBN
9780752453057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.00

Hardcover. The tranquil Buddhist kingdom of Laos became the centre of a major Cold War crisis in the early 1960s. This is an account of the experiences of the Deputy British Ambassador, which includes a battle going on in his garden and being held prisoner for a month by left-wing guerillas. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 colour and 22 b&w illustration, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FML; HBJF; HBLW3; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860647352
ISBN
9781860647352
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 53.26

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