×


 x 

Shopping cart

Warfare & defence

Results 4481 - 4500 of 5193

Warfare & defence

Paperback. Out of print for more than two decades, this book recognizes the unique contribution of these Canadians to the underground war effort in WWII. It is also a study of unstinting personal courage in the face of overwhelming odds. Num Pages: 352 pages, 38 b&w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 26. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774811002
ISBN
9780774811002
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472819765
ISBN
9781472819765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. A wide-ranging look at the history of the Canadian Navy, from its beginnings in 18th-century exploration and trade, to its astonishing expansion during the Second World War, through to its current roles in operations with United Nations and NATO forces. Num Pages: 504 pages, 82, 82 photos, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0007278
ISBN
9780802096043
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

paperback. This insightful book offers an explanation for Canada's uncertain response to US ballistic missile defence initiatives from the 1950s to the present. Series: Studies in Canadian Military History. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774817516
ISBN
9780774817516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

hardcover. * The first book in Polity s exciting new Global Futures series, which focuses on the key questions set to determine the kind of world we re shaping for generations to come. * This short, punchy book makes a bold and compelling case for the continuation of war through the 21st century and beyond. Series: Global Futures. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745679228
ISBN
9780745679228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.57

Hardcover. Free-roaming killer drones stalk the battlespace looking for organic targets. Human combatants are programmed to feel no pain. High-power microwave beams detonate munitions, jam communications, and cook internal organs. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Polity
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745685953
ISBN
9780745685953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.21

Paperback. Free-roaming killer drones stalk the battlespace looking for organic targets. Human combatants are programmed to feel no pain. High-power microwave beams detonate munitions, jam communications, and cook internal organs. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 126 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745685960
ISBN
9780745685960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.75

paperback. The author of this work, Louis Faidherbe was given command of the Army of the North on 18 November 1870 after the disaster of Sedan. Faidherbe was a modest man and well aware that the raw material with which he had to fashion his army was most inadequate. Translator(s): Sutherland, Stuart. Num Pages: 64 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906033675
ISBN
9781906033675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.13

A history of the U.S. armoured forces from the advent of the tank in battle during World War I to the campaign to drive Iraq out of Kuwait in 1991. This book chronicles the impact of mechanization on the U.S. army and U.S. Marine Corps. Editor(s): Hofmann, George F.; Starry, Donn A. Num Pages: 656 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBT; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121307
ISBN
9780813121307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.84

Hardback. Finally a book that unveils the shroud of mystery surrounding Waffen-SS camouflage clothing. Illustrated here, both in full color and in contemporary black and white photographs, this unparalleled look at Waffen-SS combat troops and their camouflage clothing will benefit both the historian and collector. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 1,000 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 223 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1784. A Photographic Reference. 256 pages, 1000 colour and b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JWTU. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 29. Weight: 1778.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408038
ISBN
9780887408038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.54
€ 60.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 225 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1164. 160 pages, colour illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVU; JWTU. Dimension: 289 x 225 x 19. Weight: 1160.
Publisher
SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304620
ISBN
9780764304620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, over 580 color, and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; JWH; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 314 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1950.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316234
ISBN
9780764316234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.54
€ 72.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, over 290 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764310188
ISBN
9780764310188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. Focusing on the military's masculine ideology, which views military service as the domain of men and as a mechanism for the achievement of manhood, Melissa S. Herbert reveals how servicewomen create and re-create what it means to be a woman, and particularly a woman soldier. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735480
ISBN
9780814735480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. A unique and engaging exploration of how the camera lens has shaped public perceptions of the atomic age and its legacy of anxiety. The images featured are extremely vivid and were taken by famed photographers including Weegee, Barbara Kruger, Sandy Skoglun and Garry Winogrand from some of the greatest nuclear events to ever happen. Editor(s): O'Brian, John. Num Pages: 304 pages, 256 colour and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCR; JWMN; THK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 251 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1296.
Publisher
Black Dog Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908966483
ISBN
9781908966483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.00
€ 24.41

Paperback. An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. Series: Cambridge perspectives in history. Num Pages: 112 pages, 1 colour book. BIC Classification: 1D; 4KL; HBTZ1; JW. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521595018
ISBN
9780521595018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.89

Paperback. Cambrai 1917 Series: VCs of the First World War. Num Pages: 263 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 870.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750934091
ISBN
9780750934091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Hardback. A collection of presidential messages and speeches that called America to war. Editor(s): Buhite, Russell D. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DN; HBJK; JPHL; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842025928
ISBN
9780842025928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.94

Hardcover. Call to Serve builds upon the long history of educating veterans and updates the knowledge base and brings currency to what have been more traditional institutional efforts and responses to meet veterans' needs. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKS; JNM; JWXV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 184 x 29. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118176764
ISBN
9781118176764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.34

hardcover. Charles Stewart's life of sailing and combat on the high seas rivals that of Patrick O'Brien's fictional hero, Jack Aubrey. Stewart held more sea commands (11) than any other U.S. Navy captain and served longer (63 years) than any officer in American naval history. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574885187
ISBN
9781574885187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.52

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!