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Warfare & defence

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Warfare & defence

Hardback. During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Samuel Bentham influenced both the technology and the administrative ideas employed in the management of the British navy. Regarded by the Navy Board as a dangerous maverick, this book reveals the experiences, creativity and thinking that made him a major figure in British naval development. Series Editor(s): Benbow, Dr. Tim; Kennedy, Professor Greg; Robb-Webb, Dr. Jon. Series: Corbett Centre for Maritime Policy Studies Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, Includes 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVUA; 3JF; BGH; BGT; JWF; TRLD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 193 x 26. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781472412676
ISBN
9781472412676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.53
€ 150.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Colfer, Benjamin J. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612098265
ISBN
9781612098265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.73
€ 147.77

Paperback. Often overlooked in the infamous history of US internment during World War II is the plight of internee children. Drawn from personal interviews and multiple primary source materials, "Schools behind Barbed Wire" uncovers this chapter in American history. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSL; JNK; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501713
ISBN
9780742501713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.24

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 200+ b/w photos, colour aircraft profiles & maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 227 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2572. Germany and the Origins of Air/ground Support, 1916-1918. 400 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWKT. Dimension: 285 x 227 x 49. Weight: 2574.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324413
ISBN
9780764324413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.84
€ 63.86

Paperback. Series: Shipcraft. Num Pages: 64 pages, 130 b/w, colour & line illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV2; WDH; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848321526
ISBN
9781848321526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.40

Paperback. This book covers the primary armored fighting vehicle of the Panzer-Grenadiers, the Schtzenpanzerwagen. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404023
ISBN
9780887404023
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.03

Paperback. Through two world wars, Scapa Flow was the main anchorage of the British Home Fleet. This text tells the story of Scapa through photographs that have been culled from collections in the Imperial War Museum and many other sources. Num Pages: 176 pages, 120 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; HBJD1; HBWN; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 189 x 10. Weight in Grams: 464. 176 pages, 120 b&w illustrations. Through two world wars, Scapa Flow was the main anchorage of the British Home Fleet. This text tells the story of Scapa through photographs that have been culled from collections in the Imperial War Museum and many other sources. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; HBJD1; HBWN; HBWQ; JWF. Dimension: 258 x 189 x 10. Weight: 452.
Publisher
Birlinn Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843410058
ISBN
9781843410058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. A strategically important natural harbor in the Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow served as Britain's main fleet anchorage during World Wars I and II. In 1914 and again in 1939, the British began building a comprehensive defensive network by fortifying the entrances to Scapa Flow, and then extended these defenses to cover most of Orkney. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWF; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846033667
ISBN
9781846033667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mushroom Model Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788363678753
ISBN
9788363678753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.75

Paperback.
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755312252
ISBN
9780755312252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. Farnborough is best known for its experiments and development of aircraft types. After WWII it played host to a considerable variety of aircraft including a number of Axis types captured during the war. Beautifully illustrated and written by an aviation expert, SBAC Farnborough is the definitive book on the subject of Farnborough from 1932 onwards. Num Pages: 192 pages, 153 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552384
ISBN
9781781552384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 4. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
40
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850453010
ISBN
9780850453010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. This volume reveals the development of the Saxon warrior, his weapons, armour, tactics and training and his domination of the British Isles until the Norman conquest of 1066. Illustrator(s): Embleton, Gerry. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 12 colour plates, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3D; 3F; 3H; HB; JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855323490
ISBN
9781855323490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.96

Paperback. Italy's most successful wartime bomber, the S.79 saw combat with the Regia Aeronautica in France, Yugoslavia, Greece, North Africa, East Africa and in the Mediterranean. Initially developed as a transport, the aircraft evolved into a dedicated medium bomber during the Spanish Civil War in 1936. This title covers the history of S.79. Illustrator(s): Caruana, Richard; Postlethwaite, Mark. Series: Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DST; HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782008071
ISBN
9781782008071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.15

Paperback. In recent years what was once unthinkable -- the capture, imprisonment and murder of aid workers in conflict and disaster relief zones -- has become distressingly commonplace. MSF's reflections on the phenomenon will be required reading. Editor(s): Neuman, Michael; Weissman, Fabrice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046510
ISBN
9781849046510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; JPQB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801494840
ISBN
9780801494840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.10
€ 53.45

Paperback. Life and leadership lessons from the Special Forces, accompanying the Channel 4 series SAS: Who Dares Wins. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JWH; KJMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472240736
ISBN
9781472240736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.31

Paperback. Revealing important operational secrets and shedding light on post-war history, this book is suitable for enthusiasts of military history, and those interested in the world of intelligence. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 b/w plates. BIC Classification: HBW; JWH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855663
ISBN
9781848855663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Two-color art throughout, color photos throughout, color illustrations throughou. BIC Classification: JWKT; VFB; WST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 557.
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632202956
ISBN
9781632202956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.34

Hardback. Eugen Sanger's proposed manned, bi-fuel, liquid rocket-powered orbital bomber was truly mid-1940s high tech. The world's first intercontinental bomber project, the SAnger orbital bomber's total flight time was expected to be no more than two hours. Fascinating stuff. The complete story is told here for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, over 575 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764315497
ISBN
9780764315497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

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