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Warfare & defence

Paperback. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304366576
ISBN
9780304366576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. This remarkable, but little-known book was written in 1943 and published in 1944. It argues, with remarkable clarity how Nazi incompetence at the highest level, both in planning and strategy led the Luftwaffe to adopt a policy whereby it was doomed to fail. Num Pages: 224 pages, 85 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550069
ISBN
9781781550069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Explores the world of these vehicles from 1945 through to the present day - from adapted military armoured cars such as the Humber Pig (UK) and BRDM (Soviet Union) to the fully computerized systems of the Russian Lavina-Uragan and Canadian INKAS Armored Riot Control Vehicle. Illustrator(s): Palmer, Ian. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JWMV1; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 249 x 6. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472805157
ISBN
9781472805157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWD; JWM; KJMV8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833029522
ISBN
9780833029522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.59

Paperback. As part of the Light Division created to act as the advance guard of Wellington's army, the 95th Rifles are the first into battle and the last out. Fighting and thieving their way across Europe, they are clearly no ordinary troops. This book traces the story of the 95th Rifles, the sharpshooters of Wellington's Army. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8pp colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571216819
ISBN
9780571216819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Originally published: In Siena, al sopportico de Pontani: Apresso Saluestro Marchetti e Camillo Turi, 1610. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; JWXZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 255 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
FreeLance Academy Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982591192
ISBN
9780982591192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, documents. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300608
ISBN
9780764300608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.82
€ 46.30

Hardback. When the British Labour party announced the withdrawal of British forces from the Persian Gulf in January 1968, the United States faced a potential power vacuum in the area. The incoming Nixon administration, preoccupied with the Soviet Union and China, and the war in Vietnam, had no intention of replacing the British in the Gulf. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FBN; JPS; JWXF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845192778
ISBN
9781845192778
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.19

Paperback. Examines how Anglo-American ideas about "strategic" bombing were formed and implemented. This book argues that ideas about bombing civilian targets rested on - and gained validity from - widespread but substantially erroneous assumptions about the nature of modern industrial societies and their vulnerability to aerial bombardment. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWG; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691120102
ISBN
9780691120102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shultz, George P.; Andreasen, Steven P.; Drell, Sidney D.; Goodby, James E. Num Pages: 538 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1 New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817949211
ISBN
9780817949211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Shultz, George P.; Andreasen, Steven P.; Drell, Sidney D.; Goodby, James E. Num Pages: 538 pages, colour line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBW; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 34. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press,U.S. United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817949228
ISBN
9780817949228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.22

This is the fascinating story of the single-engine Lockheeds flown by Charles Lindbergh, Wiley Post and Will Rogers, Amelia Earhart, and Jimmy Doolittle. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 b/w photographs, 12 drawings, maps. BIC Classification: JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405846
ISBN
9780887405846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.62

Paperback. During the early years of the Iraq War, the US Army was unable to translate initial combat success into strategic and political victory. Suitable for policymakers, defense and military professionals, military historians, and academics, this book offers a critique of the army's capacity to adapt to likely future adversary strategies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1KBB; 3JM; HBWS5; JWJ; JWKT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589017832
ISBN
9781589017832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.21

Hardback. Examines various aspects of guerrilla warfare in Latin America. Editor(s): Castro, Daniel. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 236 pages, suggested readings and films. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBTV; JPWQ; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842026253
ISBN
9780842026253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.46

Paperback. Emphasizing moral rather than economic or technological explanations for the rise and fall of Euro-American imperialism, this concise, comprehensive book is required reading for anyone seeking to understand the character of contemporary conflict. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBW; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420691
ISBN
9781421420691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Black, Matthew C. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634637282
ISBN
9781634637282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.19
€ 70.11

Paperback. Series: The Gulf War series. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JJPR; JWL; MMR; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833026828
ISBN
9780833026828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.46

Paperback. Series: The Gulf War series. Num Pages: 145 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JWX; MJCJ; MMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833026767
ISBN
9780833026767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.45

Paperback. Did Confederate armies attack too often for their own good? Was the relentless, sometimes costly effort to preserve territory a blunder? Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 162 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028820
ISBN
9780842028820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Hardback. Did Confederate armies attack too often for their own good? Was the relentless, sometimes costly effort to preserve territory a blunder? Series: The American Crisis Series: Books on the Civil War Era. Num Pages: 162 pages, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028813
ISBN
9780842028813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.69

Hardback. This study covers the battles on the Western Front from the collapse of the Normandy line in France in the summer of 1944 until the Germans were able to bring the Allied army to a halt on the borders of the Reich itself. However, this only delayed the inevitable. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
ABC-CLIO
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275968571
ISBN
9780275968571
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.69
€ 47.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408069
ISBN
9780887408069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. An entirely modern argument for the irrelevance of war as a goal in international affairs. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745321875
ISBN
9780745321875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.78

Paperback. Countries studied include Lebanon, Sierra Leone, Angola, the Republic of the Congo, Colombia, and Afghanistan. Editor(s): Arnson, Cynthia J.; Zartman, I. William. Num Pages: 316 pages, 7, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWL; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801882982
ISBN
9780801882982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.58

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