Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349637843
- ISBN
- 9781349637843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.09
€ 186.09
Hardback. Here the policies of disarmament and deterrence will be reassessed within a historical and strategic context. It will be argued that poison gas could still be used in a modern European conflict; that the Soviet forces are the best equipped to operate in a contaminated environment; and that weaknesses persist in NATO's anti-chemical defences. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333346594
- ISBN
- 9780333346594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.65
€ 185.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Flores, Marlin J.; Washington, Nicholas J. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWKW; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619429253
- ISBN
- 9781619429253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.47€ 52.00
€ 73.47
€ 52.00
Hardback. This thoroughly researched study highlights the international community's failure to regulate contemporary state research, development, marketing and/or deployment of riot control agents and incapacitating chemical agent weapons. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 figures, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 26. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137467133
- ISBN
- 9781137467133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.48
€ 122.48
Hardback. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312121211
- ISBN
- 9780312121211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Hardback. Defines the basics of chemical and biological warfare (CBW) for the concerned citizen, including non-alarmist scientific descriptions of the weapons and their antidotes, methods of deployment and defensive response, and the likelihood in the current global political climate of additional proliferation. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMC; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387950761
- ISBN
- 9780387950761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.11
€ 46.99
€ 44.11
Paperback. Tells the story of the spring offensive of April - May 1917, otherwise known as the Battle of Arras. The author gives the Battle of Arras its proper place in the annals of military history, enhancing his text with a wealth of eye-witness accounts. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844153268
- ISBN
- 9781844153268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.81
€ 20.99
€ 16.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JWM; WSXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 293 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811706308
- ISBN
- 9780811706308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.77
€ 41.99
€ 31.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Toler, George S. Num Pages: 81 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JP; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 81
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925775
- ISBN
- 9781606925775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.47€ 52.00
€ 73.47
€ 52.00
Hardback. Why do weak states frequently resist threats of force from the United States? The author draws on an original dataset on US compellence from 1945 to 2007 and case studies of Cuba (1962), Iraq (1991), Iraq (2003), and Libya (2011) to explain the conundrum. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 figures, 18 tables, 1 figure, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPSD; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162822
- ISBN
- 9781626162822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.79
€ 199.79
Paperback. Why do weak states frequently resist threats of force from the United States? In this book, the author argues that the United States' model of inexpensive war making allows it to casually threaten force and carry out frequent short-term military campaigns. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 figures, 18 tables, 1 figure, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPSD; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162815
- ISBN
- 9781626162815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.32
€ 72.32
Hardcover. Based on research of FBI files, this text uncovers the FBI's role in espionage cases of the Cold War years. It shows how secrecy immunized FBI operations from critical scrutiny and enabled FBI officials to mask their counterintelligence failures while promoting a politics of McCarthysim. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Ivan R. Dee
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566634205
- ISBN
- 9781566634205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.73
€ 29.99
€ 25.73
paperback. Presents a study of unconventional warfare in American military history. This book includes: guerrilla fighting during the American Civil War; wars between the United States and Native Americans; the Philippine Insurrection; the campaign against Mexico's Pancho Villa; and, US occupations of the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Nicaragua. Num Pages: 308 pages, 6 b&w photos, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597971560
- ISBN
- 9781597971560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.92
€ 20.99
€ 20.92
hardcover. A study of unconventional warfare in American military history and its implications for the present and future. This work examines America's numerous experiences with this type of warfare from the Revolutionary War, through the Vietnam War. It aims to better inform about if, when, and how the United States should fight unconventional wars. Num Pages: 308 pages, 8 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597970150
- ISBN
- 9781597970150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.16
€ 36.16
Hardcover. Provides an illustrated account of the role that charts have played in planning, preventing, conducting and recording war on water. An introduction discusses the major themes with regard to naval warfare, navigation, and chart-making. The first chapter covers the period from earliest recorded history to the fifteenth century. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM; JWF; TRLN; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 290 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Conway
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781844860319
- ISBN
- 9781844860319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 8.87
€ 23.99
€ 8.87
Paperback. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPB; JPS; JPSN; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349349128
- ISBN
- 9781349349128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.36
€ 63.36
Paperback. As the time approaches for what could well be a presidential decision to deploy a national missile defense (NMD), this report reviews where the current program and policies are taking the nation. It is as important to avoid a premature deployment that would embarrass proponents as it is to move expeditiously to a useful defense. Series: CSIS Reports. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. Weight in Grams: 91.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Centre for Strategic & International Studies,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892063710
- ISBN
- 9780892063710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.78
€ 52.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833029652
- ISBN
- 9780833029652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.08
€ 21.08
Paperback. Owing to the revolutionary changes in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, the threat perceptions of the East and West have vanished. The contributors to this volume report this social process and try to identify some of the new threat perceptions which will arise. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349120628
- ISBN
- 9781349120628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Hardcover. This original and detailed collection explores how regional actors deal with uncertainties that are inherent to the current geopolitical situation in East Asia. The contributors collectively demonstrate that strategic uncertainty has become a major factor in the shaping of the security order in East Asia. Editor(s): van der Putten, Frans-Paul. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137364173
- ISBN
- 9781137364173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
paperback. Frank Raymond Secoy wrote this work while at Columbia University in the early 1950s. In his introduction, John C Ewers considers the influence of Secoy's book on scholars since its original publication in 1953. Num Pages: 128 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFSL9; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 9. Weight in Grams: 199.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780803292093
- ISBN
- 9780803292093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.38
€ 16.99
€ 16.38
Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833027566
- ISBN
- 9780833027566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.09
€ 20.09
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 180 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691651002
- ISBN
- 9780691651002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.73
€ 101.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Ahrari, M. E. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349246564
- ISBN
- 9781349246564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.54
€ 63.54