Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Paperback. Among the most momentous decisions that leaders of a state are called upon to make is whether or not to initiate warfare. How their military will fare against the opponent may be the first consideration, but not far behind are concerns about domestic political response. This title makes clear the relationship between these two distinct concerns. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226101224
- ISBN
- 9780226101224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.41
€ 40.99
€ 31.41
Paperback. HMS Conqueror is Britain's famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twentieth century politics. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; HBJQ; HBLW3; HBWS; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571290338
- ISBN
- 9780571290338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 9.99
€ 15.99
€ 9.99
Hardcover. Drawing on the words of many of the spies themselves, 'Secrets in a Dead Fish' is a fascinating compendium of clever and original ruses that casts new light into the murky world of espionage during the First World War. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 124 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851242603
- ISBN
- 9781851242603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.49
€ 7.49
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 150 b/w photographs, line drawings, color profiles, charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HB; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 914. German Missiles 1934-1945. 144 pages, 150 b/w photographs, line drawings, colour profiles, charts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HB; JWM; TTMW. Dimension: 287 x 218 x 16. Weight: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764300868
- ISBN
- 9780764300868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.26
€ 42.99
€ 28.26
Hardcover. By failing to develop effective programs weapon development, Japan increased the probability that it could not triumph over its more advanced enemies. Walter Grunden underscores the dramatic scientific and technological disparities that left Japan vulnerable and ultimately led to its defeat in World War II. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 21 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700613830
- ISBN
- 9780700613830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.47
€ 75.47
Paperback. A fascinating look at the hidden deeds of the male agents of Britain's Special Operations Executive during World War II, from the author of the hugely popular THE WOMEN WHO LIVED FOR DANGER. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340829103
- ISBN
- 9780340829103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.85
€ 14.99
€ 11.85
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, over 200 b/w photographs, line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1070.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887409264
- ISBN
- 9780887409264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 28.26
€ 42.99
€ 28.26
Hardback. * Vividly describes and analyses the naval operations during World War II. * The author uses many primary sources as well as his own wartime experiences. * This second volume also includes descriptions of operations in the Adriatic around Italy. Num Pages: 484 pages, 16 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 44. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 484
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781593035
- ISBN
- 9781781593035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.08
€ 31.99
€ 29.08
Hardback. A highly evocative memoir, penned by a former member of the top-secret Special Duties service. It tells the story of her war in covert intelligence, intercepting traffic from German surface craft in the English Channel and reporting her findings back to Bletchley Park. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473887121
- ISBN
- 9781473887121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.26
€ 26.99
€ 25.26
Paperback. Covered are the secretive origins and development of Germans Panzer troops are recounted in numberous photographs, along with a historical account of the vehicles used by the Panzer troops that would later storm through Europe. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photos, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 102 x 2. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307881
- ISBN
- 9780764307881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages, over 200 bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1424. The Incredible Attack Aircraft of the USS United States, 1948-1949. 228 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV3. Dimension: 225 x 290 x 25. Weight: 1426.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764332296
- ISBN
- 9780764332296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.82€ 46.30
€ 64.82
€ 46.30
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 379 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 289 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1860.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764343827
- ISBN
- 9780764343827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.21€ 39.49
€ 54.21
€ 39.49
Paperback. "I intend to fight it out along this line if it takes all summer," Union commander Ulysses S. Grant wrote to Washington after he'd opened his Overland Campaign in the Spring of 1864. His resolve entirely changed the face of warfare. Series: Emerging Civil War Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 171 illustrations and 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611211481
- ISBN
- 9781611211481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.17
€ 17.99
€ 17.17
Paperback. A fascinating insight into one of the most elite special operations units in the world. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp B&W Photos. BIC Classification: BTM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0007328
- ISBN
- 9780751549027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. BIC Classification: BGHA; BGXA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Tyndale House Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781414368740
- ISBN
- 9781414368740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.45
€ 16.99
€ 16.45
Paperback. 'Sea Wolves' is the story of the crews who bravely manned British submarines in the Second World War. This small band of highly trained and highly skilled individuals fought in the front line for six long years, undertaking some of the most dangerous missions of the war. Num Pages: 448 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349122892
- ISBN
- 9780349122892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.35
€ 17.99
€ 13.35
Hardcover. Examines the energy resources, naval forces, and national strategies of the nations of Asia, set against the priorities and resources of the US. This book reveals that the nations of the region - of which the United States must be counted - are in fact working together in striving to ensure the security of scarce energy resources they all require. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 illustrations (b&w), 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FP; JW; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780275996451
- ISBN
- 9780275996451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.80€ 70.97
€ 77.80
€ 70.97
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim; Hector, Gareth. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, 50 b/w; 20 col. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWS; JW; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472818898
- ISBN
- 9781472818898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.78
€ 19.99
€ 14.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 594. In British, Australian, Canadian & Dutch Service. 144 pages, Illustrations (some col.). Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Dimension: 276 x 215 x 10. Weight: 598.
- Publisher
- Dalrymple and Verdun Publishing
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905414116
- ISBN
- 9781905414116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.75
€ 33.99
€ 23.75
Paperback. Series: Top Drawings. Num Pages: 24 pages, 25. BIC Classification: JW; JWMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 297. .
- Publisher
- Oficyna Wydawnicza KAGERO Damian Majsak
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Pck Stk Pa
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788365437273
- ISBN
- 9788365437273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.72
€ 23.99
€ 21.72
Paperback. Finally the full-length memoir of Battle of Britain and Siege of Malta hero Tom Neil, one of the last fighter pilots alive today, who shot down fourteen enemy aircraft. Num Pages: 640 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSM; 3JJH; BM; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 50. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445660332
- ISBN
- 9781445660332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.42
€ 33.99
€ 24.42
Paperback. Presents the real story of Scotland's soldiers in the First World War. This book focuses on the experiences of those who served in the Scottish divisions. It charts the course of emotions from initial enthusiasm in August 1914 through to outright disillusionment with the continuation of the war in 1917. Num Pages: 256 pages, 56. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWLF; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439501
- ISBN
- 9780752439501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. The first full military history of Scotland, updated with new material. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 262 x 26. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Birlinn General
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780273792
- ISBN
- 9781780273792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.86
€ 15.99
€ 15.86
Paperback. A history of Scottish aerodromes of the Second World War Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442723
- ISBN
- 9780752442723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.65
€ 23.99
€ 20.65