Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Hardback. This book provides an up-to-date analysis of the development and deployment of 'non-lethal' weapons by police and military organizations. It reviews the key technologies, issues, and dangers, with particular attention to the development of drugs, lasers, microwaves, and acoustics as incapacitating weapons. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JPWH; JWM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221062
- ISBN
- 9780230221062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.63
€ 183.63
Hardcover. "Soft" Counterinsurgency reviews the promises and achievements of Human Terrain Teams, the small groups of social scientists that were eventually embedded in every combat brigade in Iraq and Afghanistan. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; HBWS5; JHBC; JWA; JWKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137404800
- ISBN
- 9781137404800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Paperback. One of the best night fighters of World War II. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 221 x 178 x 3. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887401886
- ISBN
- 9780887401886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. This work, on the internal dynamics of West Point, dissects and evaluates the curriculum and administration, and the social, military and bureaucratic aspects of the school. It provides a guide to the ideas and practices of military education before the Civil War. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Kent State Univ Pr
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- KST0009928
- ISBN
- 9780873386128
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. A gripping and fascinating account of the Great War - told through the events of 100 key dates between 1914 and 1918. Num Pages: 544 pages, Integrated b&w. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444763386
- ISBN
- 9781444763386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Everyone knows what William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings in 1066, but it has become customary to assume that the victory was inevitable, given the alleged superiority of Norman military technology. With biographical sketches of the great warriors who fought for the crown of England in 1066, this work shows that this view is mistaken. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8pp b&w plates, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712666725
- ISBN
- 9780712666725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Hardback. In the savage air combat over Guadalcanal and then the equally bloody air battles up Solomon chain, New Georgia and Bougainville, 13th Fighter Command took a back seat to Marine aviation in personnel, equipment, supply, operations, and publicity. Num Pages: 320 pages, over 400 b/w photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 225 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1880.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764320675
- ISBN
- 9780764320675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.39€ 49.33
€ 65.39
€ 49.33
Paperback. Praise for Robert L. Tonsetic's previous publications: "..takes an unflinching look at both the adventure and trauma of war while aiming to fill the gaps in the record for Vietnam." -Metro College Magazine "A must read for any soldiers likely to conduct partnering activities in the future. Num Pages: 284 pages, 16 pages illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474. The Decisive Year of the Revolutionary War. 284 pages, 16 pages illustrations. In this book, Robert Tonsetic provides a detailed analysis of the key battles and campaigns of 1781, supported by numerous eyewitness accounts from privates to generals in the American, French, and British armies. He also describes the diplomatic efforts underway in Europe during 1781. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001548
- ISBN
- 9781612001548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.92
€ 24.92
Hardback. Praise for Robert L. Tonsetic's previous publications: "..takes an unflinching look at both the adventure and trauma of war while aiming to fill the gaps in the record for Vietnam." -Metro College Magazine "Of special interest is the way in which he recounts the dynamics of personalities and their effect on the indigenous commanders and units. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Casemate Books United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612000633
- ISBN
- 9781612000633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 37.01
€ 43.99
€ 37.01
Paperback. Tells the story of how America's war fleet, only twenty ships strong, was able to defeat the world's greatest imperial power through a combination of nautical deftness and sheer bravado to win the War of 1812. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 36. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465085996
- ISBN
- 9780465085996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.15
€ 27.99
€ 24.15
Paperback. Adam Zamoyski's bestselling account of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and his catastrophic retreat from Moscow, events that had a profound effect on European history. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBWH; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007123742
- ISBN
- 9780007123742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
€ 26.99
€ 20.35
Paperback. 1917, the fourth year of the war to end all wars, is documented in archive photographs in this series covering the naval war in detail. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 3JJF; AJCR; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Amberley
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445622477
- ISBN
- 9781445622477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.65
€ 32.99
€ 27.65
Paperback. The story of the huge mobile battles of 1918, which finally ended the Great War. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Phoenix
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753826898
- ISBN
- 9780753826898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.51
€ 17.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. In 1941, Britain stood alone. North Africa dominated the news. Bismarck sank Hood. Fortress Britain endured the Blitz. Russia was invaded. Japan woke the USA with its attack on Pearl Harbor. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 3JJH; AJC; HBWQ; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445622453
- ISBN
- 9781445622453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. A unique look at the second year of the Second World War in the air through the medium of old photographs. Series: Second World War Year by Year. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; AJC; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445622415
- ISBN
- 9781445622415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. A unique look at the fifth year of the Second World War through the medium of old photographs. Series: The Second World War in Photographs. Num Pages: 176 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445622132
- ISBN
- 9781445622132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. A unique look at the sixth year of the Second World War in the air through the medium of old photographs. Series: The Second World War in the Air in Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445622514
- ISBN
- 9781445622514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 292 pages, tables, charts, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1D; JP; JW; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617616037
- ISBN
- 9781617616037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.17€ 193.47
€ 284.17
€ 193.47
Paperback. As of early 2010, more than two million U.S. troops have served in Iraq and Afghanistan. Yet the American public is neither much engaged in the issues of these two wars nor particularly knowledgeable about the troops' experiences, which have ranged from positive and energizing to searing and debilitating. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Through Veterans´ Eyes: The Iraq and Afghanistan Experience United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974905
- ISBN
- 9781597974905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.10
€ 23.99
€ 22.10
Hardback. Visual history of the German air force in World War II. Hundreds of color and b/w images of pilots and crews, aircraft, uniforms, awards, sidearms, and moreIncludes Stuka dive-bombers, Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighters, and other planesMust-have for historians, modelers, World War II buffs, and aviation enthusiasts Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (colour), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 287 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Publisher
- Luftwaffe War Diary: Pilots & Aces: Uniforms & Equipment
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811714228
- ISBN
- 9780811714228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.59
€ 43.99
€ 33.59