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Warfare & defence

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
1200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684831305
ISBN
9780684831305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.67
€ 69.72

Paperback. From 1949 to 1991 the world was overshadowed by the Cold War. This title discloses not only the vast scope of the military resources involved, but also how nearly threat came to terrible reality. It reveals that while the menace of nuclear war predominated, it was actually little understood even by the experts. Num Pages: 496 pages, 16pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JPS; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 233 x 32. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712664776
ISBN
9780712664776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Pool of London Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910860021
ISBN
9781910860021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.05

Hardcover. The Cold War marked a new era for America's military, one dominated by nuclear weapons and air power that seemed to diminish the need for conventional forces. This title chronicles the US Army's struggles with its identity, structure, and mission in the face of those challenges. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 29 photographs, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615780
ISBN
9780700615780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 350+ color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: HB; JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 224 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2360.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764314285
ISBN
9780764314285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.62
€ 65.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JWJ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888992
ISBN
9781845888992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 16.46

Paperback. "The Colt 1911 Pistol". Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter; Gilliland, Alan. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 b/w; 23 col. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849084338
ISBN
9781849084338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.72

Hardback. Describes the wartime circumstances and thinking that form the context for the decision to use the weapons, surveys the major debates related to that decision, and provides a comprehensive collection of key primary source documents that illuminate the behavior of the United States and Japan during the closing days of World War II. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130165
ISBN
9780231130165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.58
€ 57.33

paperback. Describes the rise of Britain to naval greatness, and the central place of the Navy and naval activity in the life of the nation and government. This work describes not just battles, voyages and cruises but how the Navy was manned, how it was supplied with timber, hemp and iron, how its men were fed, and how it was financed and directed. Num Pages: 1008 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
1008
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141026909
ISBN
9780141026909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. This study considers the various aspects of conscription, its ideology and role in various countries. It also examines issues of gender, children as soldiers, globalization, citizenship, dissent and democracy. Editor(s): Mjoset, Lars; Van Holde, Stephen. Series: Comparative Social Research. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JPQB; JWD; JWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308361
ISBN
9780762308361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 261 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1976.
Publisher
Motorbooks International
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780760348499
ISBN
9780760348499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 37.26

paperback. From its origins during World War II to its modern role as the world's premier anti-terrorist unit, the Special Air Service has been home to the most highly trained and deadly soldiers ever to do battle. This book offers a reference to every aspect of the history of this elite fighting force. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GBC; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 456. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Virgin Pub
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022202
ISBN
9780753505342
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Leoni, Tomasso. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; JWXZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 834.
Publisher
FreeLance Academy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982591130
ISBN
9780982591130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.61

Paperback. Presents the picture of the world's most famous fighting machine. This title explores every aspect of the Roman army, from the daily lives of individual soldiers to the outcome of major campaigns. It discusses key Roman battles, and includes hundreds of illustrations and biographies of the great commanders. Num Pages: 224 pages, 245 illustrations, 107 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HBJD; HBLA1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500288993
ISBN
9780500288993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Focusing on the legions as the core of the Roman army, and chronicling their individual histories in detail, this volume builds on the thematic account of the Roman military force given by its companion The Complete Roman Army. It is suitable for anyone who has enjoyed that book. Num Pages: 240 pages, 212 illustrations, 204 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291832
ISBN
9780500291832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Lorenz Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754830566
ISBN
9780754830566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. An ancient design, emerging from Central Asia in the second millennium BC, the composite bow was adopted by a staggering variety of cultures. This book tells the story of this extraordinary piece of military hardware; how it was made and how various cultures developed differing tactics for using it. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 257.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472805911
ISBN
9781472805911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 152 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 231. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764348242
ISBN
9780764348242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 316 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; HBJF1; HBLX; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403935250
ISBN
9781403935250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.36

Paperback. Translator(s): McNeal, Edgar Holmes. Series: Records of Western Civilization Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136693
ISBN
9780231136693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Between 58 and 50BC Caesar conquered most of the area now covered by France, Belgium and Switzerland, and twice invaded Britain. This title records of his campaigns. Translator(s): Gardner, Jane; Handford, S.A. Num Pages: 272 pages, maps, glossary, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; DNF; HBJD; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140444339
ISBN
9780140444339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardback. Series: American Foreign Policy in the 21st Century. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; JPSD; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 473.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319507200
ISBN
9783319507200
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.84

Hardcover. The Bavarian army which fought the War of 1866 was not greatly distinguished for its performance, but a translation of the Bavarian general staff history of the war is a document which should be available in English, since it gives an official analysis of the conflict. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384019
ISBN
9781909384019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.39
€ 46.12

Paperback. The true wartime story of William Ash - the inspiration for Steve McQueen's character in The Great Escape. A thrilling tale of incredible courage and resilience, from one of Britain's bestselling military historians. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 x 8pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; BGH; HBWQ; JWG; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782390251
ISBN
9781782390251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.03

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