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Warfare & defence

hardcover. A number of nations, conspicuously Israel and the United States, have been increasingly attracted to the use of strategic barriers to promote national defense. This book examines the historical use of strategic defences such as walls or fortifications to evaluate their effectiveness and consider their implications for modern security. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589015715
ISBN
9781589015715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.77

Paperback. As an RAF medical officer, Aidan had served in France, survived Dunkirk, and was plunged into adventures in the Japanese-American arena. Interned by the Japanese in Java, he helped his fellow prisoners in awful conditions. His life was literally saved by the dropping of the Nagasaki atom bomb. This title presents his account. Num Pages: 260 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; BGH; HBG; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Grub Street
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904943402
ISBN
9781904943402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Can foreign invaders successfully exploit industrial economies? This work demonstrates that expansion can, in fact, provide rewards to aggressor nations. It argues that invaders can exploit industrial societies for short periods of time and can maintain control and economic performance over the long term. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780691002422
ISBN
9780691002422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.84
€ 50.82

Hardcover. The articles in this volume consider the problems confronting NATO and offer an historical background before analyzing current conditions and future developments. From an initial overview chapter on NATO after 45 years, the book discusses NATO's strategy and associations with various states. Editor(s): Papacosma, S. Victor; Heiss, Mary Ann. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPSN1; JPSN2; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 557. "Includes bibliographies and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by S. Victor Papacosma and Mary Ann Heiss. xii, 356 p. 22 cm. Associated Names: Heiss, Mary Ann. Associated Names: Papacosma, S. Victor,. Associated Dates: 1942-. Dust wrapper. A good clean copy. In an equally good dw." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics - International Institutions,Society, Politics & Philosophy - Warfare & Defence -"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0050259
ISBN
9780333626597
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 71.96

Paperback. From Croatia and Cambodia, to Nicaragua and Namibia, international personnel have been sent to maintain peace around the world. But does peacekeeping work? And if so, how? This title answers these questions through the systematic analysis of civil wars that have taken place since the end of the Cold War. Num Pages: 232 pages, 5 line illus. 9 tables. 3 maps. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPSD; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691136714
ISBN
9780691136714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.86

paperback. Num Pages: 129 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JW; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780833026590
ISBN
9780833026590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.84

Paperback. Tells the story of some of the most incredible air battles of modern warfare. This book not only uncovers how the tactics of aerial warfare have changed through each major conflict of modern times, but also allows the reader to feel like they were there in the skies, flying alongside these incredible pilots. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 27. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454702
ISBN
9780752454702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ambrosio, Donovan. Num Pages: 111 pages. BIC Classification: JWK. Dimension: 237 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214569
ISBN
9781633214569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.32
€ 132.34

Hardcover. Editor(s): Davis, Brandon A. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617289606
ISBN
9781617289606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.93
€ 139.42

paperback. Explains how the American military's anti-gay policy is fundamentally misdescribed by its common nickname, 'Don't Ask/Don't Tell.' This title shows that this ubiquitous phrase implies that it discharges service members not for who they are, but for what they do. It is suitable for legal scholars, policymakers, activists, and military historians. Series: Public Planet Books. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK2; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323174
ISBN
9780822323174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWS5; JFD; JWX; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Monash University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922235183
ISBN
9781922235183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. Revealing the innermost thoughts of both famous citizens and men and women forgotten by history, this book explores life on the battlefield and the home front, capturing the astonishing perseverance of the men and women caught up in this most brutal of conflicts. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 b/w; 15 col. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013707
ISBN
9781472809100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Top Drawings. Num Pages: 20 pages, 15. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; JWMV3; KNDV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 297. .
Publisher
Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364596940
ISBN
9788364596940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.95

Paperback. Unique history of the first Wehrmacht bomber aircraft including the early Dornier Do F, 11, and 13 models. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 photographs. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 265 x 3. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300936
ISBN
9780764300936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. This late WWII aircraft was the fastest piston engine fighter of the war. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 80 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 207 x 3. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401893
ISBN
9780887401893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. Series: Schiffer Military History. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 240 black and white and color photographs, drawings, and charts. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1306. An Illustrated History. Series: Schiffer Military History S. 48 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; WGM. Dimension: 286 x 223 x 22. Weight: 1310.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764318726
ISBN
9780764318726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.21
€ 39.50

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344763
ISBN
9780764344763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.21
€ 39.29

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349891
ISBN
9781904349891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.28

Paperback. 96 pages, 100 b/w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; HBW; JWG. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 8. Weight: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349815
ISBN
9781904349815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288. 96 pages, 100 b/w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; HBW; JWG. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 9. Weight: 282.
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349884
ISBN
9781904349884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.24

Num Pages: 208 pages, 170 photos. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346309
ISBN
9780764346309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.38

Paperback. The famed Skyraider in Korea and Vietnam, emphasizing its great ground assault capabilities. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 100 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWL; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405129
ISBN
9780887405129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.02

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, over 260 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: HBT; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325816
ISBN
9780764325816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.82
€ 46.30

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352324
ISBN
9780764352324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.32

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