Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Paperback. The story of Blind Veterans UK, an organization that was founded 100 years ago by Sir Arthur Pearson, who was himself blind, during the First World War, in order to bring hope and practical help to Allied servicemen blinded in their country's service. It also tells how light from the torch which Pearson lit has spread to all corners of the earth. Num Pages: 192 pages, 93 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTB; JFFG; JKSN1; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 15. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781553893
- ISBN
- 9781781553893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.95
€ 21.99
€ 16.95
Paperback. Series: Battleground South Africa S. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 9. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- KNW0007969
- ISBN
- 9780850527667
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The pursuit and sinking of the Bismarck is one of the classic tales of naval warfare. Written by a leading naval historian and authority. Draws on hitherto unquoted first hand accounts and throws spectacular new light on the legendary story. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783462650
- ISBN
- 9781783462650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.87
€ 25.99
€ 23.87
Paperback. Jeff McMahan urges us to reject the view, dominant throughout history, that mere participation in an unjust war is not wrong. He argues powerfully that combatants who fight for an unjust cause are acting wrongly and are themselves morally responsible for their actions. We must rethink our attitudes to the moral role of the individual in war. Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199603572
- ISBN
- 9780199603572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.39
€ 29.39
Paperback. Shows how civilians suffer in war and why people decide that they should. This work looks at the many ways in which civilians suffer in wars and analyses the main anti-civilian ideologies which insist upon such suffering. It also exposes the ambiguity in much civilian identity which is used to justify extreme hostility. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850659143
- ISBN
- 9781850659143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.69
€ 25.99
€ 23.69
Hardback. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 168 pages, 8 b/w ills. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWD; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Helion & Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911512240
- ISBN
- 9781911512240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.65
€ 46.99
€ 32.65
Paperback. During the Second World War, Britain's top secret Special Operations Executive plotted to assassinate Hitler. A small department of SOE known as Section X had the tantalisingly complex task of investigating how, when and where their plan could be executed. This title gives insight into the shadowy world of Britain's wartime secret services. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWKF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454733
- ISBN
- 9780752454733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.16
€ 13.99
€ 13.16
Paperback. Dubbed the 'Oscar' by the Allies, the Ki-43 Hayabusa Peregrine was the most prolific Japanese fighter of World War 2. Focusing on the exploits of the Ki-43, this book charts the experiences of the pilots and discusses the early stages of the war in South-East Asia, China, Burma and New Guinea. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Aircraft of the Aces. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 6. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034084
- ISBN
- 9781846034084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.31
€ 21.99
€ 20.31
paperback. From investigations of stabbings and theft, to deportation of prostitutes and concern with smuggling, to enforcement of unpopular policies, this book offers a profile of the institution of colonial law enforcement and also of the daily life of the village and the business activities which brought people into contact with the police. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSW1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780896801479
- ISBN
- 9780896801479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.80
€ 36.99
€ 35.80
Paperback. Kerry & the Royal Munster Fusiliers Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845889753
- ISBN
- 9781845889753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. The gripping story of 500 Squadron which was at the forefront of operations against the mighty Luftwaffe Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781553220
- ISBN
- 9781781553220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.95
€ 21.99
€ 16.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 40 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBWN; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813168456
- ISBN
- 9780813168456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.31
€ 35.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGA; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 226. A WAAF in Bomber Command. 192 pages, Ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGA; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight: 226.
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907579380
- ISBN
- 9780907579380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.90
€ 10.99
€ 9.90
Paperback. This report explores the context of the global innovation environment that is driving the need for the U.S. Department of Defense to better connect with the global commercial economy. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 218 x 3. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442258969
- ISBN
- 9781442258969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.14
€ 71.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JWK; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Kar-Ben Copies Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822572220
- ISBN
- 9780822572220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.14
€ 11.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Petit, Louise M. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JW; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617280252
- ISBN
- 9781617280252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 363.50€ 244.19
€ 363.50
€ 244.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 350+ b/w photos, 12 color profiles. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764302480
- ISBN
- 9780764302480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 34.99
€ 53.99
€ 34.99
Paperback. The Samurai sword of Japan is probably the finest edged weapon ever made. This title reveals the story of how and why it achieved this distinction. It focuses on the development of the familiar blade from the original straight blades, the associated development of Japan's famous steel-making techniques and the challenges from contemporary warfare. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849081511
- ISBN
- 9781849081511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.79
€ 23.99
€ 19.79
Paperback. When the author returned home from Afghanistan, he left behind him surreal intensity and exhilaration of battle. He also left behind lasting bonds of friendship formed with his Afghan comrades Qiam, Syed and Majhib. This title tells of their first meetings, mutual suspicion and incomprehension, and how this eventually turned into brotherhood. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BM; HBJF; HBWS4; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241951279
- ISBN
- 9780241951279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.53
€ 21.99
€ 17.53
Num Pages: 384 pages, 130 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764344756
- ISBN
- 9780764344756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 31.88
€ 48.99
€ 31.88