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Warfare & defence

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Warfare & defence

Paperback. An accessible and entertainingly written primer to the most influential book in the history of Western warfare. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBW; JPS; JWA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047142
ISBN
9781849047142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. This book offers a fresh analysis of the role of exemplary violence and its psychological impact. It considers the role emotions such as shame and disgust play in facilitating a climate of extreme brutality and what lessons we can learn from the case of Sierra Leone in understanding the atrocities of other contemporary conflicts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; HBJH; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044226
ISBN
9781849044226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.73

Hardback. Considers the weapon of law in conflict regions Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JWDG; JWXK; LAQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849047982
ISBN
9781849047982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8pp b+w plates. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848845503
ISBN
9781848845503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.71

Hardback. Editor(s): Ludden, David. Series: Anthem South Asian Studies. Num Pages: 452 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843310587
ISBN
9781843310587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. The bestselling story of Britain's most courageous and most famous flyer, the Second World War hero Sir Douglas Bader. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BGH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Phoenix
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304356744
ISBN
9780304356744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 120+ black & white photos. BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 280 x 7. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Canfora Grafisk Form Sweden
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9789198232516
ISBN
9789198232516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.99

Hardcover. Rare Birds brings together dozens of the rare aircraft of WWII to tell a complete picture of the greatest conflict of the golden age of aviation. With craft drawn from all the combatant nations, this book is a fun and informative source of knowledge for any aviation enthusiast. A must-read for anyone with an interest in rare and unusual aircraft. Num Pages: 240 pages, 78 photographs, 34 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555248
ISBN
9781781555248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 33, 16 black & white tables, 17 charts. BIC Classification: HBW; JFFE2; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501702518
ISBN
9781501702518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 33, 16 black & white tables, 17 charts. BIC Classification: HBW; JFFE2; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501705274
ISBN
9781501705274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardcover. With the exception of the royal marines, who adopted light infantry rank insignia from their earliest days, the Royal Navy was slow to introduce distinguishing rate badges for those serving on the 'lower deck'. Even when they were introduced, in 1853, the corresponding introduction of a uniform was still four years away. Num Pages: 96 pages, 750 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWF; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 305 x 13. Weight in Grams: 636. 96 pages, 750 colour photographs and diagrams. With the exception of the royal marines, who adopted light infantry rank insignia from their earliest days, the Royal Navy was slow to introduce distinguishing rate badges for those serving on the 'lower deck'. Even when they were introduced, in 1853, the corresponding introduction of a uniform was still four years away. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWF; JWTU. Dimension: 299 x 219 x 13. Weight: 636.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847973085
ISBN
9781847973085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Hardback. For over a century and a half, since the Uniform Regulations of 1856 were introduced, identification of rank amongst officers in the Royal Navy, its branches and its reserves has not been restricted to a single, or even small number, of insignia. Rank may be seen on jacket cuffs, on shoulder badges, on shoulder boards and on epaulettes. Num Pages: 96 pages, 750 colour photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; JWF; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 220 x 12. Weight in Grams: 608. Royal Naval Officers' Insignia Since 1856. 96 pages, 750 colour photographs and diagrams. For over a century and a half, since the Uniform Regulations of 1856 were introduced, identification of rank amongst officers in the Royal Navy, its branches and its reserves has not been restricted to a single, or even small number, of insignia. Rank may be seen on jacket cuffs, on shoulder badges, on shoulder boards and on epaulettes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; JWF; JWTU. Dimension: 303 x 220 x 12. Weight: 610.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847971388
ISBN
9781847971388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 83 b/w photos & 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811705219
ISBN
9780811705219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.82

Paperback. Series: Stackpole Military History Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 9 b/w illustrations & 17 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLH; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811736008
ISBN
9780811736008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.80

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

Hardback. BIC Classification: BGH; JWT; VFV; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250129901
ISBN
9781250129901
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations facsimiles, map, portraits. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. .
Publisher
Ashford Pr Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852533212
ISBN
9781852533212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.44

Paperback. World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. This book provides an overview of the types of railway guns in service during World War II, with a special focus on the German railway artillery used in France, Italy and on the Eastern Front, and analyzes why railway guns largely disappeared from use following the end of the war. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 185.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472810687
ISBN
9781472810687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. Thrilling rare and previously unpublished special operations flown by the RAF during World War 2 Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553046
ISBN
9781781553046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. Focuses on the airport between October 1940 and August 1944, from when it became a fighter station in its own right, to it becoming an armament practice camp later in the war. This title describes the manning and maintenance of the forward fighter station, and follows the varying fortunes of the staff and personnel who were posted there. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470030
ISBN
9780752470030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Offers a history of RAF Marham, one of East Anglia's most active bomberstations. This book is complemented by interviews with personnel and many photographs, old and modern. It features: B-29 Washingtons; B-52 deployments; Canberra Jet Bombers; V-Bomber Victors; Valiants; and, finally Tornados. Num Pages: 160 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446943
ISBN
9780752446943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. The Birthplace of Aerial Power. 112 pages, Over 140 photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; JWG. Dimension: 267 x 200 x 5. Weight: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Flight Recorder Pubns/Specialty Pr
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955426865
ISBN
9780955426865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.04

Hardcover. During the five years from May 1940 to May 1945 several thousand Allied airmen, forced to abandon their aircraft behind enemy lines, evaded capture and reached freedom, by land, sea and air. Featuring information, key figure biogs and listings - 2,094 evaders identified - this work presents the story of those involved. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906502171
ISBN
9781906502171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.40
€ 55.20

Paperback. Established in 1917 to train Royal Flying Corps aircrew during WWI, Duxford was also the base for two United States Aero Squadrons, 137 and 159, and by the end was a mobilisation airfield for three DH9 day bomber squadrons. This work is suitable for the collector, historian or veteran of the times. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 b/w and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 3JJ; AJC; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Grub Street United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906502331
ISBN
9781906502331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.79

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