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Warfare & defence

Hardcover. Filmic constructions of war heroism have a profound impact on public perceptions of conflicts. Here, contributors examine the ways motifs of gender and heroism in war films are used to justify ideological positions, shape the understanding of the military conflicts, support political agendas and institutions, and influence collective memory. Editor(s): Kazecki, Jakub. Num Pages: 286 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; JFC; JFSJ; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137364531
ISBN
9781137364531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.53

Hardback. Post-heroism is often perceived as one of the main aspects of change in the character of war, a phenomenon prevalent in western societies. According to this view, demographic and cultural changes in the west have severely decreased the tolerance for casualties in war. This edited volume provides a critical examination of this idea. Editor(s): Scheipers, Sibylle. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3J; HBTB; HBW; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 219 x 27. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137362520
ISBN
9781137362520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.19

Paperback. Covers the development and design of the Jagdpanzer 38(t) Hetzer. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402388
ISBN
9780887402388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Hardback. national security, Gleis and Berti provide a comparative analysis of their histories and political missions that moves beyond reductionist portrayals of the organizations' military operations. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6, 4 maps, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421406145
ISBN
9781421406145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Paperback. This careful examination of key strategies, events, and personalities in the conflict sheds fresh light on the high points of the Vietnam experience and punctures the enduring mythologies of the war. "A model of lucid writing and fair judgement."-Thomas Powers. Num Pages: 347 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 23. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566631976
ISBN
9781566631976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 2 pages, over 200 bw images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1384. The 100th Bombardment Group Over Berlin, March 6, 1944. 2 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 287 x 227 x 25. Weight: 1384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764332371
ISBN
9780764332371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.94
€ 54.12

Paperback. The battle is followed on a minute by minute basis to give a vivid impression of the problems of command Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; HBWN; JWLF; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473834095
ISBN
9781473834095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. First published in 1982, this revised and updated edition takes into account the events that have happened since the early 1980s - including the break-up of the former Soviet Union and the black market that appeared in chemical and biological weapons, the acquisition of these weapons by Third World countries, etc. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16. BIC Classification: JWMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 21. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099441595
ISBN
9780099441595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. The complete story of the Highlanders - the fiercest Regiments in the British Army. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 354. The History of The Legendary Highland Soldier. 352 pages. On the fields of Waterloo, the deserts of Sudan, the Plains of Abraham and the mountains of Dargai, the trenches of Flanders and the jungles of Burma - the great Highland regiments made their mark. This book tells the story of the Highlanders through the words of the soldiers themselves. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBLL; JWTR. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 28. Weight: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849013772
ISBN
9781849013772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; JPS; JWXK; LB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501705762
ISBN
9781501705762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles to the south east of Ypres, conceals beneath it a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. This small area saw horrendous fighting in the early years of the war as the British and Germans struggled to control its dominant view over Ypres. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDB; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525595
ISBN
9780850525595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. The Battle for Spion Kop, 1900. 256 pages, 16pgs of illustrations, 6 maps. * A complete and detailed account of a devastating South African conflict The Battle of Spion Kop was fought during the campaign to relieve Ladysmith, South Africa, and was the single bloodiest episode in the campaign, as well as a harbinger of the bitter and desperate fighting still to come in the Second Boer War. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFM; 1HFMS; HBJH; JWLF. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000077
ISBN
9781612000077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 17 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311123
ISBN
9780764311123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.45

Hardback. This is the story of the Handschar, a Muslim combat formation created by the Germans to restore order in Bosnia. What actually transpired was quite different. Num Pages: 380 pages, over 250 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1146. Waffen SS Handschar Division 1943-1945. 380 pages, 250 b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 31. Weight: 1144.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301346
ISBN
9780764301346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.61

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 522 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; JPHL; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 885.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691651378
ISBN
9780691651378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.87
€ 171.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Ruiz, Sergio. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: JWXV; LNDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 259 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634844369
ISBN
9781634844369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.20
€ 135.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBWQ; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 308 x 13. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
Heimdal
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840483496
ISBN
9782840483496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.33
€ 73.53

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; GBC; HBJF; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 142 x 37. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810849488
ISBN
9780810849488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.62

Hardback. The Historical Dictionary of Air Intelligence relates the evolving history of air intelligence through a list of abbreviations and acronyms, a chronology, an introductory essay, and cross-referenced dictionary entries on the agencies and agents, the operations and equipment, and the tradecraft and jargon. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859821
ISBN
9780810859821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.48

Hardback. This resource strategically traces Greek warfare from 720 to 30 BC and its specific and extensive details-the wars, the troops, the armor, the military tactics, and other factors either affecting or affected by the wars. Editor(s): Woronoff, Jon. Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 456 pages, bibliography, index, glossary. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; GBC; HBJD; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810840997
ISBN
9780810840997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.42

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 424 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GBC; JPSH; JWKF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Scarecrow Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810855816
ISBN
9780810855816
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.90

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JPS; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 39. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810868083
ISBN
9780810868083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.35

Hardback. The Historical Dictionary of Naval Intelligence relates the long and fascinating history of naval intelligence through a chronology, an introduction, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on the organizations, operations, and events that made Naval intelligence what it is today. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 442 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: GBC; HBW; JWF; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 146 x 33. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867604
ISBN
9780810867604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.91

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Intelligence and Counterintelligence. Num Pages: 370 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; JPSH; JWM; TJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810871878
ISBN
9780810871878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.89

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