Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Paperback. Presents the picture of the world's most famous fighting machine. This title explores every aspect of the Roman army, from the daily lives of individual soldiers to the outcome of major campaigns. It discusses key Roman battles, and includes hundreds of illustrations and biographies of the great commanders. Num Pages: 224 pages, 245 illustrations, 107 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500288993
- ISBN
- 9780500288993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. Translator(s): Leoni, Tomasso. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; JWXZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- FreeLance Academy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982591130
- ISBN
- 9780982591130
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.61
€ 43.61
paperback. From its origins during World War II to its modern role as the world's premier anti-terrorist unit, the Special Air Service has been home to the most highly trained and deadly soldiers ever to do battle. This book offers a reference to every aspect of the history of this elite fighting force. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Virgin Pub
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0022202
- ISBN
- 9780753505342
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1976.
- Publisher
- Motorbooks International
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780760348499
- ISBN
- 9780760348499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 37.26
€ 46.99
€ 37.26
Hardback. This study considers the various aspects of conscription, its ideology and role in various countries. It also examines issues of gender, children as soldiers, globalization, citizenship, dissent and democracy. Editor(s): Mjoset, Lars; Van Holde, Stephen. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPQB; JWD; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308361
- ISBN
- 9780762308361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.77
€ 132.77
paperback. Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. This work describes not just battles, voyages and cruises but how the Navy was manned, how it was supplied with timber, hemp and iron, how its men were fed, and how it was financed and directed. Num Pages: 1008 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141026909
- ISBN
- 9780141026909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Hardback. Describes the wartime circumstances and thinking that form the context for the decision to use the weapons, surveys the major debates related to that decision, and provides a comprehensive collection of key primary source documents that illuminate the behavior of the United States and Japan during the closing days of World War II. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231130165
- ISBN
- 9780231130165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.72€ 57.33
€ 73.72
€ 57.33
Paperback. "The Colt 1911 Pistol". Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter; Gilliland, Alan. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 b/w; 23 col. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849084338
- ISBN
- 9781849084338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.72
€ 21.99
€ 19.72
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
€ 20.00
€ 16.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 350+ color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: HB; JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 224 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2360.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764314285
- ISBN
- 9780764314285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.79€ 65.34
€ 86.79
€ 65.34
Hardcover. The Cold War marked a new era for America's military, one dominated by nuclear weapons and air power that seemed to diminish the need for conventional forces. This title chronicles the US Army's struggles with its identity, structure, and mission in the face of those challenges. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 29 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700615780
- ISBN
- 9780700615780
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.71
€ 61.71
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Pool of London Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910860021
- ISBN
- 9781910860021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.05
€ 19.05
Paperback. From 1949 to 1991 the world was overshadowed by the Cold War. This title discloses not only the vast scope of the military resources involved, but also how nearly threat came to terrible reality. It reveals that while the menace of nuclear war predominated, it was actually little understood even by the experts. Num Pages: 496 pages, 16pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JPS; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 233 x 32. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712664776
- ISBN
- 9780712664776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster United States
- Edition
- Rev Sub
- Number of pages
- 1200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780684831305
- ISBN
- 9780684831305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.96€ 69.72
€ 76.96
€ 69.72
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442254923
- ISBN
- 9781442254923
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.43
€ 61.43
Paperback. This project advances the existing theoretical work on the CNN effect, a claim that innovations in the speed and quality of technology create conditions in which the media acts as an independent factor with significant influence. It provides a novel interpretation of the factors that drove Western policy towards military intervention in this area. Series: The Palgrave MacMillan Series in International Political Communication. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349535804
- ISBN
- 9781349535804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Chris McNab examines why they were invented, how they developed, their use in action, their strengths and weaknesses, and what it was like to be in the driving seat. This fascinating narrative is a highly readable guide to these much-loved classic vehicles, perfect for any enthusiast. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462042
- ISBN
- 9780752462042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
Paperback. The classic study of post-Cold War international relations, now even more relevant in the post-September 11 world. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780743231497
- ISBN
- 9780743231497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 9.99
€ 13.99
€ 9.99
Paperback. This excellent collection of selections from leading scholars on who the soldiers were, how they lived, and why they fought is a fine introduction to years of research that seeks to answer that question. Editor(s): Barton, Michael; Logue, Larry M. Num Pages: 515 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814798805
- ISBN
- 9780814798805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813166155
- ISBN
- 9780813166155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.23
€ 40.23
Paperback. Formed in 1689 the Regiment served widely at home and around the world in India, the Far East, the Mediterranean, North America, the Caribbean and Antarctica. This title provides a photographic history of one of England's oldest un-amalgamated Country Regiments. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HBT; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418803
- ISBN
- 9780752418803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Dissects the domestic and external challenges confronting the GCC countries. Editor(s): Ulrichsen, Kristian Coates. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849048422
- ISBN
- 9781849048422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.95
€ 33.99
€ 30.95
Paperback. This book explores the key security challenges confronting Europe, from relations with the United States and Russia to the use of military force and the struggle against terrorism. Editor(s): Ganzle, Stefan; Sens, Allen G. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349285969
- ISBN
- 9781349285969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. Is naval conflict in the Asia-Pacific becoming more likely? This edited volume explores the reasons for the naval build-up in the region, and analyses its consequences. Editor(s): Till, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JPS; JWA; JWF; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 357.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137506313
- ISBN
- 9781137506313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.28
€ 66.28