Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Paperback. Interweaves the minute-by-minute story of an accident at a missile silo in rural Arkansas, where a single crew struggled to prevent the explosion of the most powerful nuclear warhead ever built by the United States, with a historical narrative that spans more than fifty years. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141037912
- ISBN
- 9780141037912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.95
€ 19.99
€ 14.95
Paperback. Technical history of Germany's World War II experiments with vertical takeoff aircraft, including the Natter and other rare and unusual types. Series: Luftwaffe Profile S. Num Pages: 40 pages, over 70 b/w and color photographs, profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: HB; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 3. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764314353
- ISBN
- 9780764314353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.09
€ 18.99
€ 14.09
Paperback. The famed German panzers of World War II in profile format including photographs, color schemes, and drawings. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, color profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: HB; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 123 x 3. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887409257
- ISBN
- 9780887409257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.57
€ 16.99
€ 12.57
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€ 21.11
€ 25.99
€ 21.11
hardcover. Features 550 full-colour illustrations, including commissioned uniforms, battle plans, and campaign maps. This book focuses on the soldiers who fought the historic battles of the day, and the uniforms they wore. It is a guide to the weapons, equipment, deployment, tactics and motivation of the national forces of the day. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 400 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 239 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1632. Detailed Information on the Unifroms of the Austrian, British, French, Prussian and Russian Forces, with Additional Material on the Minor Forces. 256 pages, over 400 colour illustrations. Features 550 full-colour illustrations, including commissioned uniforms, battle plans, and campaign maps. This book focuses on the soldiers who fought the historic battles of the day, and the uniforms they wore. It is a guide to the weapons, equipment, deployment, tactics and motivation of the national forces of the day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; JWTU. Dimension: 306 x 239 x 24. Weight: 1630.
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754815716
- ISBN
- 9780754815716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.11
€ 26.99
€ 20.11
Paperback. Bill Bellamy was a young officer in the 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars from 1943 to 1955. He witnessed many of his contemporaries killed in action. This work offers an account of one man's experience of the battle for Europe in 1944 and 1945. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750945349
- ISBN
- 9780750945349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Number 3 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Heinkel He 219 UHU. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Series: Luftwaffe Profile S. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w and color photographs, color profiles, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 277 x 3. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887408199
- ISBN
- 9780887408199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.13
€ 18.99
€ 14.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 291 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 287 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764348259
- ISBN
- 9780764348259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.18€ 46.30
€ 65.18
€ 46.30
Paperback. First authoritative biography of a controversial African dictator. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 pages of black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBWS; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 241 x 21. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473842526
- ISBN
- 9781473842526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.41
€ 26.99
€ 23.41
Paperback. Drawing on a blend of archival sources including unit journals, interviews, oral histories, memoirs, diaries, letters, and published recollections, this book focuses on the experiences of the soldiers who liberated Ohrdruf, Buchenwald, and Dachau and their determination to bear witness to this horrific history. Series: Witness to History. Num Pages: 216 pages, 10, 10 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBJK; HBTZ1; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417653
- ISBN
- 9781421417653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.64
€ 27.64
Paperback. Examines the role of the culture in shaping military institutions and military choices Editor(s): Lee, Wayne. Series: Warfare and Culture Series. Num Pages: 238 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- New York University Press
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814752784
- ISBN
- 9780814752784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764300875
- ISBN
- 9780764300875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.06
€ 25.99
€ 18.06
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, over 200 b/w photos, 8 color aircraft profiles. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764304422
- ISBN
- 9780764304422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.32
€ 53.99
€ 35.32
Paperback. The third volume covering the use of various trucks and cars during WWII by Germany. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 208 x 3. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887403095
- ISBN
- 9780887403095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
€ 13.99
€ 10.97
Paperback. Drawing on sources only available since the Cold War ended, The Image of the Enemy breaks new ground as it examines how seven countries gathered, analyzed, and used intelligence to deepen their understanding of their adversaries. Editor(s): Maddrell, Paul. Num Pages: 312 pages, 1 figure, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPSH; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162396
- ISBN
- 9781626162396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.46
€ 43.46
Hardback. This volume is a valuable illustrated documentation of German Flak guns, using photos largely unpublished to date, and includes their use on all fronts in both the air and ground roles. Included are the 37mm, 105mm and 128mm guns and especially the famed 88mm. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 250 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764303999
- ISBN
- 9780764303999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.20
€ 31.99
€ 21.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231168410
- ISBN
- 9780231168410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.15
€ 30.99
€ 22.15
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
€ 11.99
€ 10.26
Paperback. Rare history of the the secretive and seldom photographed Me 209 V1, V2, V3, and V4 prototypes. Num Pages: 112 pages, over 200 photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764311079
- ISBN
- 9780764311079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.13
€ 18.99
€ 14.13
Hardcover. The effects of the British shell shortage on political and military events in the First World War Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBWN; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781554531
- ISBN
- 9781781554531
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.95
€ 23.99
€ 16.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 573 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 40. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Edition
- 1974th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333166956
- ISBN
- 9780333166956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.00
€ 188.00
Paperback. Edgehill, 1642: Surveying the disastrous scene in the aftermath of the first battle of the English Civil War, Oliver Cromwell realizes that war can no longer be made in the old, feudal way: there has to be system and discipline, and therefore - eventually - a standing professional army. Num Pages: 752 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; HBJD1; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 51. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553815405
- ISBN
- 9780553815405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.96
€ 19.99
€ 14.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 350+ color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWM; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 218 x 13. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764305221
- ISBN
- 9780764305221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.34
€ 26.99
€ 21.34
Paperback. Three Horten Ho 9s were constructed prior to wars end: the V1 sailplane, the twin 004B powered prototype V2, and the serial production prototype V3 by Gotha-Friedrichsroda. Myhra has taken 150 photos of these Ho 9 versions from his collection, along with several dozen digital images, and has put together a unique Ho 9 photo collection. Series: X Planes of the Third Reich. Num Pages: 80 pages, over 150 b/w photographs and line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764309168
- ISBN
- 9780764309168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.53
€ 16.99
€ 12.53