Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Hardback. Seventy-five years after the Battle of Britain, the Few's role in preventing invasion continues to enjoy a revered place in popular memory. The Air Ministry were central to the Battle's valorisation. This book explores both this, and also the now forgotten 1940 Battle of the Barges mounted by RAF bombers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JPVN; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284548
- ISBN
- 9780230284548
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.13
€ 68.13
Hardcover. Many otherwise average fighter pilots came of age in the skies of Malta-an area dubbed 'a fighter pilot's paradise'. There was seldom a shortage of targets as the Luftwaffe endeavoured to flatten the defences and destroy the small air force, in which task it failed, but only narrowly. 249 Squadron was at the forefront of the fighting for two years. Num Pages: 272 pages, 60 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSM; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555545
- ISBN
- 9781781555545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.66
€ 33.99
€ 24.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 500 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887409240
- ISBN
- 9780887409240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 160 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; JWMV1; KNDM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961226
- ISBN
- 9780750961226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.79
€ 24.99
€ 21.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; JPHL; JWMN; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 218 x 2. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137585462
- ISBN
- 9781137585462
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Paperback. From the jungles of New Guinea to the CIA's black ops program in Vietnam, this is the extraordinary life of one of Australia's fiercest soldiers. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JJ; BGH; HBJM; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742373782
- ISBN
- 9781742373782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.35
€ 29.99
€ 26.35
Paperback. The comedy classic of life in National Service. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BM; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 172. An Hilarious Memoire of the National Service. 228 pages, ill. When the author first turned up for his medical in 1956 he had little idea of the adventures he would face and the people he would encounter over the next two years in service. This title offers an account of life in National Service, where he faced the horrors of basic training, the boredom of the drill yard and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; BM; JWT. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight: 172.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780334592
- ISBN
- 9781780334592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Paperback. Concludes the most comprehensive and intimate life of Nelson ever written, one that teems with an array of sailors and civilians, heroes and villains, husbands, wives and lovers. This title features Nelson's famous victories at the battles of the Nile, Copenhagen and Trafalgar as well as his lesser-known yet equally gripping campaigns. Num Pages: 1040 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; BGH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 1040
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847922762
- ISBN
- 9781847922762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.90
€ 46.99
€ 30.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWQ; JW; JWM; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 190. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472822048
- ISBN
- 9781472822048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473858923
- ISBN
- 9781473858923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.66
€ 33.99
€ 24.66
Hardcover. Includes seven poems of the Peninsular War Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Publisher
- Spellmount
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Special Eng-Ch-
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781862271333
- ISBN
- 9781862271333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.69
€ 19.99
€ 18.69
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 165 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764349089
- ISBN
- 9780764349089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.71
€ 53.99
€ 35.71
Paperback. This book explores the causes, operations, endings, and justifications of war. In the process, it demolishes many currently fashionable illusions, such as that peace is always preferable to war, that wars occur because of accidents or misunderstandings, and that technology changes the nature of war. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables, charts. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books, Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574886108
- ISBN
- 9781574886108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Reconfiguring Intervention: Complexity, Resilience and the ´Local Tur...
Markus-Michael Muller (Ed.)
Hardback. Editor(s): Muller, Markus-Michael. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137588760
- ISBN
- 9781137588760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.72
€ 160.72
Hardcover. Num Pages: 344 pages, 350 b/w photos & more than 150 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBWN; JWMV2; TRLD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 254 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848321472
- ISBN
- 9781848321472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 44.77
€ 53.51
€ 44.77
Paperback. One of the great questions in the ongoing discussions and debate about the First World War is why did winning take so long and exact so appalling a human cost? The author argues that from day one of the war Britain was wrong-footed by absurdly faulty French military doctrine and paid, as a result, an unnecessarily high price in casualties. Num Pages: 400 pages, B & W and colour photos, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553818666
- ISBN
- 9780553818666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.49
€ 17.99
€ 13.49
Hardback. Series: Schiffer Military History Book. Num Pages: 200 pages, over 450 black and white photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 288 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1592.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764317682
- ISBN
- 9780764317682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.39€ 46.95
€ 65.39
€ 46.95
Paperback. An account of operations by the Royal Navy's 'D' Class MGBs and MTBs in the Second World War in Home, Mediterranean and Norwegian waters. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 289
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450452
- ISBN
- 9780752450452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.93
€ 30.99
€ 25.93
Hardback. Series: The Personal Photograph Albums of Hermann Goering. Num Pages: 224 pages, 300 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; AJC; BGH; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media LLc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625450333
- ISBN
- 9781625450333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.86
€ 33.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Tirpitz Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Edition
- New Ed
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 270
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750937559
- ISBN
- 9780750937559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Hardback. This major study examines the successes and failures of the full transitional justice programme in Sierra Leone. It sets out the implications of the Sierra Leonean experience for other post-conflict situations and for the broader project of evaluating transitional justice. Editor(s): Ainley, Kirsten; Friedman, Rebekka; Mahony, Chris; Wilson, Keith. Series: Rethinking Peace and Conflict Studies. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 3JMC; JPSN; JWXK; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137468215
- ISBN
- 9781137468215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.18
€ 139.18
Paperback. An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. Series: Cambridge perspectives in history. Num Pages: 112 pages, 1 colour book. BIC Classification: 1D; 4KL; HBTZ1; JW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521595018
- ISBN
- 9780521595018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.04
€ 20.04
Hardback. On September 5, 2009, the commanding officer of NATO's German troops in Afghanistan ordered a U.S. Air Force fighter to destroy two fuel trucks hijacked by theTaliban. Within hours, he was being investigated by German prosecutors for the murder of innocent civilians-collateral damage. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPSN; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 570. 8vo.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0295472
- ISBN
- 9781597976640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888394019
- ISBN
- 9780888394019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.80
€ 53.99
€ 35.80