Warfare & defence
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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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 199.89