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Paperback. The decision to fortify north-eastern France has usually been considered a tragic mistake, an example of bad planning and missed opportunities. Here, the author attempts to negate this, by providing a view of how France's military and political leaders tried to safeguard their nation and why they failed. Series: Harvard Historical Monographs S. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBW; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674023864
ISBN
9780674023864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. Argues that a series of political and military innovations are necessary in developing a UN peace and security system. The authors make specific recommendations in the areas of operational elements, regional security arrangements and financial resources. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPSN1; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819188663
ISBN
9780819188663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811735162
ISBN
9780811735162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00
€ 17.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
7th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811712781
ISBN
9780811712781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 875 color photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 234 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1848.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304774
ISBN
9780764304774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.32
€ 45.85

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150+ color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWF; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406645
ISBN
9780887406645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 31.88

Paperback. The story of the ordinary British 'tommy' and his place in history Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460666
ISBN
9780752460666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811734240
ISBN
9780811734240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.00
€ 17.23

Hardback. This book concerns the young men who were not yet twenty when they won the Victoria Cross, the British armed forces highest award for gallantry. Many perished in the action that earned them the VC. Their exploits deserve to be remembered - in the hope that young men will never be called on to do such things again. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; BGH; BK; HBWN; JWTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 249 x 29. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784188115
ISBN
9781784188115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. One of the great questions in the ongoing discussions and debate about the First World War is why did winning take so long and exact so appalling a human cost? The author argues that from day one of the war Britain was wrong-footed by absurdly faulty French military doctrine and paid, as a result, an unnecessarily high price in casualties. Num Pages: 400 pages, B & W and colour photos, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBLW; HBWN; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553818666
ISBN
9780553818666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. The author was one of 451 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer. He became a Topgun instructor, responsible for teaching the best Navy and Marine fighter pilots how to be even better, training them in the classroom and then going head-to-head in the skies. Num Pages: 368 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; BGA; JWF; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620871034
ISBN
9781620871034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.10

Hardback. Tornado Boys is the latest in the ever-popular 'Boys' series, and differs from earlier titles. With the introduction of female pilots to the RAF in 1994, the Tornado was the first aircraft to be flown by both men and women. Num Pages: 208 pages, approx. 60 b&w and colour images. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Grub Street
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910690130
ISBN
9781910690130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.51

Hardcover. The much troubled yet iconic Tornado F3 is here scrutinised by a best- selling author who served as crew in one Num Pages: 288 pages, 123 black and white images, 62 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553077
ISBN
9781781553077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.47

Hardback. Following in the wake of Javelin: An Operational History this new release from Mike Napier approaches the subject of the Tornado GR1 from the perspective of the RAF squadrons that actually operated the aircraft. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473873025
ISBN
9781473873025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.25

Paperback. A pictorial guide to life in this iconic modern aircraft Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 colour photographs. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781554630
ISBN
9781781554630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.32

Paperback. Concentrates on Tornado Reconnaissance, looking at the two squadrons, II(AC) and XII, the systems they employed, and their worth to the overall structure, interspersed with personal tales of front line operations. This book explains the concept of the internal recce system, TIRRS and covers the replacement systems JRP and Raptor. Num Pages: 120 pages, 200 illustrations (80 colour). BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 248 x 9. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445144
ISBN
9780752445144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.33

Paperback. Takes the reader from the late nineteenth century to the aftermath of Abu Ghraib, from slavery and the electric chair to electrotorture in American inner cities, and from French and British colonial prison cells and the Spanish-American War to the fields of Vietnam, the wars of the Middle East, and the democracies of Latin America and Europe. Num Pages: 880 pages, 1 halftone. 9 tables. BIC Classification: HBT; JPA; JWA; JWKT; JWXR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143330
ISBN
9780691143330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.14
€ 44.53

Hardback. Looks at the relationship between torture and colonial domination through a examination of the French army's coercive tactics during the Algerian war from 1954 to 1962. This book presents an anatomy of torture - its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. It also shows how torture was central to guerre revolutionnaire. Series: Human Rights and Crimes Against Humanity. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HBA; 3JJPG; HBW; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691131351
ISBN
9780691131351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.18
€ 54.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 46 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWD; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 3. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
46
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023223
ISBN
9780833023223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.76

Paperback. The powerful story of the Red Army's battle of liberation against the Nazi invader - from Stalingrad all the way to Berlin. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848542310
ISBN
9781848542310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.33

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