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paperback. During the second world war Eric Lomax was forced to work on the notorious Burma-Siam Railway and was tortured by the Japanese for making a crude radio. Left emotionally scarred and unable to form normal relationships Lomax suffered for years until, with the help of his wife Patti and the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FM; BGHA; HBJF; HBWQ; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099582311
ISBN
9780099582311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.64

Hardcover. Based on a case study of the RAND Corporation, this shows how the uncertainties of US defense policies since the fall of the USSR can be understood and illustrated through an analysis of the evolution of the think tank community, and more particularly through a sociological study of the so-called defense intellectuals such as the RAND Corporation. Translator(s): George, Renuka. Series: The Sciences Po Series in International Relations and Political Economy. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340923
ISBN
9780230340923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352430
ISBN
9780764352430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.62

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457857
ISBN
9780752457857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47

Paperback. The next piece of thrilling WW2 history from acclaimed author Robert Lyman Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BGH; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784296742
ISBN
9781784296742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. The Reaper is the astonishing memoir of Special Operations Direct Action Sniper Nicholas Irving, the 3rd Ranger Battalion's deadliest sniper. In the bestselling tradition of American Sniper and Shooter, Irving shares the true story of his extraordinary career, including his deployment to Afghanistan in the summer of 2009. Num Pages: 320 pages, one 16 page colour photograph insert. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BGHA; HBWS4; JWH; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 37. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Griffin Publishing
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250080608
ISBN
9781250080608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. This 1943 third edition of the The Partisan's Companion is the Red Army manual used to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader, and was later used to train third-worldA" guerrillas in their wars of national liberation in the 1950s-70s. It is like the old Boy Scout Manual on steroids. Num Pages: 256 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420. The Partizan's Handbook. 256 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. This 1943 third edition of the The Partisan's Companion is the Red Army manual used to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader, and was later used to train third-worldA" guerrillas in their wars of national liberation in the 1950s-70s. It is like the old Boy Scout Manual on steroids. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWDG. Dimension: 154 x 225 x 17. Weight: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
updated and revised ed 1943
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000091
ISBN
9781612000091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; JPR; JPSH; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637822
ISBN
9780691637822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.27

Paperback. The true story of an SAS veteran who led a team during the 1980 assault on the Iranian Embassy and served in the Falklands, Northern Ireland, and elsewhere over his career with the Regiment. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BTM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472817372
ISBN
9781472817372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive assessment of the perspective and approaches to Afghan security taken by the states bordering and in close proximity to Afghanistan, and the transnational dynamics that interconnect these states with Afghanistan and one another. Editor(s): Aris, Stephen. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFC; JPA; JPS; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349460823
ISBN
9781349460823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.38

Hardback. Editor(s): Gummett, Philip; Reppy, J. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9789024737697
ISBN
9789024737697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Gummett, Philip; Reppy, Judith. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1988
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048183128
ISBN
9789048183128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 237.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312172527
ISBN
9780312172527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.23

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8. BIC Classification: JPS; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473876
ISBN
9780801473876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Hardback. This book examines the manner by which the just war tradition has been invoked, engaged and developed in the context of the war on terror, paying particular attention to the questions of anticipatory war, humanitarian intervention, and punitive war. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPS; JPWL; JW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230605831
ISBN
9780230605831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, over 800 color and b/w photos and illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1964.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764316685
ISBN
9780764316685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.84
€ 57.23

Paperback. This history of the American Revolution uses 79 first-hand accounts from veterans of the war to provide the reader with the feel of what it must have been like to fight and live through America's bloody battle for independence. Editor(s): Dann, John C. Series: Clements Library Bicentennial Studies. Num Pages: 472 pages, 28 halftones, 19 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 740.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226136240
ISBN
9780226136240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.41

Paperback. The inside story from the perspective of the specialists full of first hand accounts from the author. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 pages of plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473831308
ISBN
9781473831308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTM; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141983820
ISBN
9780141983820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardback. As the rest of the world worries about what a future might look like under Chinese supremacy, Luttwak worries about China's own future prospects. Applying the logic of strategy for which he is well known, he argues that the world's second largest economy may be headed for a fall unless China's leaders check their military ambitions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; JPS; JWK; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 136 x 26. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066427
ISBN
9780674066427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNLR; JP; JPHF; JPHV; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319537115
ISBN
9783319537115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.56

Hardback. These essays (non-technical), written since the end of WWII by the eminent physicist and outspoken advocate of nuclear disarmament, focus on weapons research, arms control, and nuclear power (of which he approves) and include reflections on friends and colleagues as well as a summary of Bethe's own Series: Masters of Modern Physics. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWMN; PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
American Institute of Physics United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883187074
ISBN
9780883187074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 47.17

Paperback. A compelling account of the Red Army's epic struggle to drive the Germans out of Russia and back to Berlin. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 896 pages, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DV; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 84. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
Cassell
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304365401
ISBN
9780304365401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JJF; BGH; HBWN; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 195 x 37. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hesperus Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781843914631
ISBN
9781843914631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.23

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