Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Hardcover. This book is a detailed insight into the Thor weapon system. Diagrams and previously unseen photography support full descriptions of the missile, its UK bases and ground equipment. Simple explanations of gyroscopes and ballistics aid an understanding of missile navigation, whilst the launch countdown is presented in easily followed flow charts. Num Pages: 208 pages, 42 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTW; JWG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555682
- ISBN
- 9781781555682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.20
€ 26.99
€ 19.20
Paperback. Updated with maps, photographs, and battlefield diagrams, this special fiftieth anniversary edition of the classic history of the Korean War is a dramatic and hard-hitting account of the conflict written from the perspective of those who fought it. Num Pages: 540 pages, 20 b 26 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 3JJPG; HBJF; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 36. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books, Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Anniversary edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574883343
- ISBN
- 9781574883343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.10
€ 32.99
€ 32.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; JP; JW; KC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 125
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613244890
- ISBN
- 9781613244890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.25€ 47.61
€ 67.25
€ 47.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 90 color photos. BIC Classification: HB; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 276 x 4. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764314292
- ISBN
- 9780764314292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.71
€ 25.99
€ 17.71
Paperback. Touching on civil-military relations and the global challenges involved with hacking, foreign aid, weapons proliferation, international trade, and climate change, Thinking beyond Boundaries draws thoughtful conclusions about the proper role of the United States around the world. Editor(s): Liebert, Hugh P.; Griswold, John; Wilson, Isaiah, III. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9, 3 black & white line drawings, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415291
- ISBN
- 9781421415291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.51
€ 34.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833044525
- ISBN
- 9780833044525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.87
€ 40.87
Paperback. In conflicts around the world, there is an increasingly popular weapon system that needs negligible technology. What are these cheap, renewable, plentiful, sophisticated, and expendable weapons? Children. This book provides an introduction to the child soldier phenomenon, as well as concrete solutions for its total eradication. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099514787
- ISBN
- 9780099514787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.49
€ 20.99
€ 16.49
Paperback. Over seventy merchant ships sailed in the Task force sent by Britain to recapture the Falkland islands in 1982. Some were Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels, but the majority were STUFT-ships taken up from trade-and the officers and crew of these merchant vessels, all volunteers, suddenly found themselves thrust into a war zone in the South Atlantic. Num Pages: 252 pages, 8pp colour. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; HBTM; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906266233
- ISBN
- 9781906266233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.40
€ 20.40
Paperback. Thetis: Submarine Disaster, is the story of loss of HMS Thetis which sank in Liverpool Bay on 1st June 1939 - her maiden dive, with the loss of ninety-nine lives; the worst peacetime submarine tragedy to be suffered by the Royal Navy. A massive rescue operation was mounted, but the operation ended in failure, with only four crew being rescued. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 1QSE; 3JJH; HBTM; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552711
- ISBN
- 9781781552711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.70
€ 21.99
€ 16.70
Hardcover. From one of our leading social thinkers, a compelling case for the elimination of nuclear weapons. Num Pages: 592 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393080087
- ISBN
- 9780393080087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.74
€ 34.99
€ 31.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752489919
- ISBN
- 9780752489919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.20
€ 19.99
€ 18.20
Hardback. The little known story of the five hundred volunteers from California known as the "California Hundred and Battalion." This is not a narrative or reworded history, the words are from those who were there. Gain new insights into California's involvement in the Civil War. Num Pages: 560 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764313912
- ISBN
- 9780764313912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 27.85
€ 42.99
€ 27.85
Paperback. The Manhattan Project was a sprawling research and industrial enterprise. It also included women in every capacity. Although women participated in all aspects of the Manhattan Project, their contributions are either omitted or only mentioned briefly in most histories of the project. This title presents this hidden story. Series: Labor & Social Change. Num Pages: 264 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBT; JFSJ1; JWMN; PHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592131921
- ISBN
- 9781592131921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.93
€ 39.93
Paperback. Encourages us to look more closely at the issues of violence, ethnicity, and the state by focusing on specific instances of violence in their local contexts. This book shows how, out of many interpretations applicable to these incidents, government and the media select those that support existing relations of power in state and society. Series: Princeton Studies in Culture, Power, History. Num Pages: 317 pages, 3 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHM; JPA; JPH; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691026503
- ISBN
- 9780691026503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardback. Editor(s): Balfour, Prof. Michael. BIC Classification: AN; HB; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571817624
- ISBN
- 9781571817624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.41
€ 148.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 420 color photographs. BIC Classification: HB; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764313905
- ISBN
- 9780764313905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.77€ 52.37
€ 63.77
€ 52.37
Paperback. The intensifying competition on the North Atlantic in the early years of the twentieth century led the White Star Line to order three huge liners. While their British rival, the Cunard Line, focused on speed, White Star concentrated on size and luxury. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458953
- ISBN
- 9780752458953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.28
€ 45.99
€ 38.28
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter (University of Gottingen). Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWN; JW; JWM; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472816153
- ISBN
- 9781472816153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.07
€ 20.99
€ 15.07
Hardback. The standard reference now revised and expanded. Dr. Robinson has opened up his vast photo archives to enhance this new edition of his classic work. Much of the new photographic material is published here for the first time. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 350 b/w photos, line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWN; JWF; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 222 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1948. History of the German Naval Airship Division, 1912-18. 320 pages, Over 350 black and white photographs, line drawings, charts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWN; JWF; JWG. Dimension: 290 x 222 x 32. Weight: 1956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405105
- ISBN
- 9780887405105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.77€ 54.77
€ 63.77
€ 54.77
Hardback. An intriguing, insightful and image-packed publication, charting the history of the Zeppelin. It features images of the Zeppelin at all stages of development, in a variety of contexts, illustrating the impressive scale and formidable aesthetics of this German Goliath. Num Pages: 208 pages, Mono and colour images, integrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JWMV3; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1128.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473827851
- ISBN
- 9781473827851
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.06
€ 48.99
€ 44.06