Warfare & defence
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Warfare & defence
Paperback. New York Times bestselling author, Richard Miniter, joins forces with #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of American Sniper, Scott McEwen, to write the provocative true history of the most controversial and top-secret unit in the American Armed Forces, the Navy SEALs. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 204 x 2. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455575671
- ISBN
- 9781455575671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.03
€ 19.99
€ 15.03
Hardback. Both the Special Operations Forces (SOF) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) have served as the nation's eyes, ears, and daggers, often in close cooperation but occasionally at cross-purposes. In this book, Thomas H. Henriksen examines the warrior-spy connection both before and after the formation of the SOF and the CIA. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPWL2; JWH; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817919740
- ISBN
- 9780817919740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.15
€ 20.99
€ 20.15
Paperback. "USAF F-100 Super Sabre Units of the Vietnam War". Illustrator(s): Ugolini, Rolando. Series: Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBWS2; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 248 x 7. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849084468
- ISBN
- 9781849084468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.56
€ 23.99
€ 20.56
Paperback. The General Dynamics F-111 was one of the most technically innovative designs among military aircraft, introducing the variable-sweep wing, terrain-following radar, military-rated afterburning turbofan engines and a self-contained escape module among other features. This title deals with this aircraft. Illustrator(s): Ugolini, Rolando. Series: Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 189 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782003472
- ISBN
- 9781782003472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.61
€ 23.99
€ 20.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Borsari, George D. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 5. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624173264
- ISBN
- 9781624173264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.19€ 70.11
€ 100.19
€ 70.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWMV3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634639019
- ISBN
- 9781634639019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.32€ 145.26
€ 193.32
€ 145.26
Paperback. The Phantom was developed for the US Navy as a long range all-weather fighter and first flew in May 1958. Phantoms have been used in combat in many conflicts throughout its long service history. This text provides a history of this craft. Series: Combat Legends S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 16pp colour and b&w photographs, design plans. BIC Classification: HBT; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840374018
- ISBN
- 9781840374018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.40
€ 13.99
€ 13.40
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 700+ color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 285 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1750.
- Publisher
- SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764316272
- ISBN
- 9780764316272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.84€ 53.37
€ 75.84
€ 53.37
Paperback. Facsimile reprint of the orignial flight handbook for the F-86D and TF-86D. Num Pages: 304 pages, photos, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; TRPS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Edition
- Facsimile ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887408229
- ISBN
- 9780887408229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.20
€ 31.99
€ 21.20
Paperback. A facsimile reprint of the pilot's handbook for the F4U-5, -5N, -5NL, and -5P. Num Pages: 102 pages, photos, drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; TBX; TRPS; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- Facsimile Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887408212
- ISBN
- 9780887408212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.06
€ 25.99
€ 18.06
Paperback. Facsimile reprint of the original flight handbook for the F9F-6 and -6P. Num Pages: 192 pages, diagrams, charts, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407789
- ISBN
- 9780887407789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.20
€ 20.99
€ 20.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, , black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612002576
- ISBN
- 9781612002576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.43
€ 34.99
€ 29.43
Hardback. Taken collectively, these "snapshots" remind us that the history of war is not merely a chronicle of campaigns won and lost, it is the collective personal odysseys of thousands of individual life stories. Num Pages: 440 pages, 78, 78 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWJ; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 326 x 29. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421421360
- ISBN
- 9781421421360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.22
€ 36.99
€ 31.22
Paperback. Before and during World War II, the Japanese army conducted horrifying scientific experiments upon live human beings, but were granted immunity from the US Army's war crimes investigation in return for the results of their experiments. This title details the activities and the subsequent cover-up. Num Pages: 424 pages, 25 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; JWMC; JWXK; MBGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415932141
- ISBN
- 9780415932141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
Hardcover. The original 1944 G I Bill holds a special place in the American imagination. This book takes the story of veterans' politics beyond the 1944 G I Bill as he seeks to uncover the reasons why Vietnam veterans were less well compensated than their predecessors. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814724873
- ISBN
- 9780814724873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.48
€ 52.48
Paperback. The dagger was first used during early Commando raids into occupied Europe but saw action in every theatre of World War II. US Rangers and Marines who had trained with the Commandos took their Fairbairn-Sykes daggers home which also influenced the development of American Special Forces daggers. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, 21 b/w; 23 col. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849084314
- ISBN
- 9781849084314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.48
€ 20.99
€ 15.48
Hardback. Series: Owners Workshop Manual. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Haynes Publishing Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785210815
- ISBN
- 9781785210815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.74
€ 40.99
€ 28.74
Hardcover. The Fairey Battle is best known for being the worst plane ever to serve with the RAF. Disastrous losses in combat seemed to confirm this assessment. Does it deserve its reputation? A fresh look at the documents of the time reveal that solutions to the problems were known and, if they had been applied, the story might have been very different. Num Pages: 192 pages, 57 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781555859
- ISBN
- 9781781555859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.55
€ 26.99
€ 19.55
Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612347653
- ISBN
- 9781612347653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.56
€ 38.56
Hardcover. Fighter pilot Manfred von Richtofen (the Red Baron) lacked innate aerobatic ability. Yet the Red Baron became the Great War's single greatest scorer, as measured by total victories. How did he do it? This book is concerned with tactics, especially those tactics used by the Red Baron and his opponents. Num Pages: 216 pages, 126 b/w photos, sketches, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 255 x 18. Weight in Grams: 802. World War I Aerial Tactics and the Death of Richtofen. 216 pages, 126 b/w photos, sketches, diagrams. Fighter pilot Manfred von Richtofen (the Red Baron) lacked innate aerobatic ability. Yet the Red Baron became the Great War's single greatest scorer, as measured by total victories. How did he do it? This book is concerned with tactics, especially those tactics used by the Red Baron and his opponents. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Dimension: 185 x 255 x 18. Weight: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Helion Pub
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906033927
- ISBN
- 9781906033927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 32.93
€ 46.99
€ 32.93
Paperback. Aleksander Maslov memorializes the Red Army generals of World War II at Germany's Eastern Front using formerly secret Soviet archival materials and interviews with families of the victims. Translator(s): Glantz, Colonel David M. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714643465
- ISBN
- 9780714643465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.83
€ 80.83
Hardcover. Thus far, we have succeeded in preventing a nuclear war, and this is partly due to the various treaties signed in the 1960s forswearing the use of nuclear technology for military purposes. The author seeks to understand why some nations agreed to these limitations of their sovereign will - and why others decidedly did not. Num Pages: 384 pages, 2 halftones, 16 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226157894
- ISBN
- 9780226157894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.88
€ 51.99
€ 39.88
Num Pages: 304 pages, over 300 full-page, sepia-toned bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; AJCP; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 238 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2370.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764331374
- ISBN
- 9780764331374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.77€ 83.26
€ 113.77
€ 83.26
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 160 large format sepia tinted photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBT; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 240 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1686.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764325656
- ISBN
- 9780764325656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.77€ 57.73
€ 81.77
€ 57.73