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Warfare & defence

Paperback. "A book of excitement and interest which ably deals with men, strategy, tactics and ships that vanished for ever.." THE NAVY "An excellent account of two dramatic battles.." ROYAL UNITED INSTITUTION JOURNAL Contains a new preface and addendum by Rodney Bennett, the author's son. Num Pages: 180 pages, 16 pages of b&w plates. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783462797
ISBN
9781783462797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Strategy is not a modern invention. It is an essential and enduring feature of human history that is here to stay. In this original essay, Colin S. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745687940
ISBN
9780745687940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.97

Paperback. For the British, the battle fought at ElAlamein in October 1942 became the turning point of the Second World War. This book shows why it is remembered by its survivors as a 'war without hate'. It offers a fresh perspective on the see-saw campaign in which two sides chased each other back and forth across the unforgiving North African landscape. Num Pages: 512 pages, 24pp b&w photographs and maps, chronology, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141004679
ISBN
9780141004679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

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
€ 23.75

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107143395
ISBN
9781107143395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.59

Paperback. Caferro has mined more than twenty archives in Britain and Italy, creating an authoritative portrait of Hawkwood as an extraordinary military leader, if not always an admirable human being. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16, 8 black & white halftones, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; BGH; HBJD; HBLC; JWXN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 234 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418414
ISBN
9781421418414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.49

Paperback. "Contains selections from Clausewitz's historical writings and the majority of his essays and notes on political topics"--Preface. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 253 x 30. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691602011
ISBN
9780691602011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.37
€ 53.56

Paperback. First-hand accounts of opening the air attack against dictator Saddam Num Pages: 288 pages, 80 black and white and 20 colour photos - Colour plate section. BIC Classification: HBWS; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 172. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473899001
ISBN
9781473899001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.20

Paperback. Series: Past & Present. Num Pages: 64 pages, 140 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 249 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612004259
ISBN
9781612004259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Hardback. Series: Technical Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 artworks and 20 photos. BIC Classification: JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Amber Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782744740
ISBN
9781782744740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.20

Paperback. The apparently excellent safety record with nuclear weapons has led scholars, policy-makers, and the public alike to believe that nuclear arsenals can serve as a secure deterrent for the foreseeable future. This book challenges such optimism. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 302 pages, 8 figs. 5 tables. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691021010
ISBN
9780691021010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.23

Paperback. A series that provides a look at the military airfields of the British Isles, aimed at historians and tourists. Each book includes a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover various military airfields within the counties, beginning from WW1. This third fourth title focuses on Northern England, where WWII bomber airfields dominated. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 b&w photos and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728. Co Durham, Cumbria, Isle of Man, Lancashire, Merseyside, Manchester, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear, Yorkshire. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. 272 pages, 250 b&w photos and diagrams. A series that provides a look at the military airfields of the British Isles, aimed at historians and tourists. Each book includes a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover various military airfields within the counties, beginning from WW1. This third fourth title focuses on Northern England, where WWII bomber airfields dominated. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; JWG. Dimension: 234 x 167 x 19. Weight: 726.
Publisher
The Crowood Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861268099
ISBN
9781861268099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. Germany was well-served in World War II by her Navy's smaller vessels, in particular the U-boats and the S-boats. Known to the Allies as "E-boats" (E being indicative of "Enemy"), this volume examines the sterling duties and achievements of the E-boats. Illustrator(s): Palmer, Ian. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841764450
ISBN
9781841764450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Hardcover. Offers an account of life as a concentration camp prisoner. This title describes the author's deportation to Poland and the twenty months he spend working in Auschwitz. It covers his long journey to Italy at the end of the war through Russia and Central Europe. Levi never raises his voice, complains or attributes blame. Translator(s): Woolf, S. J. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HBJD; HBTZ1; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 134 x 31. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Everyman
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857152227
ISBN
9781857152227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.43

Paperback. World War II was truly a 'world' war, and many nations joined the fight against Germany and the Axis. This title covers the armies of France, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Norway, Holland and Belgium that stood against the German Blitzkrieg, as well as the resistance forces that sprung up in the aftermath of occupation. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Bolt Action. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBWQ; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 191 x 8. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780960920
ISBN
9781780960920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.46

Paperback. * The latest edition of this hugely respected and authoritative handbook * Includes full and up-to-date details of all British military organisations and structures. * The only book of its type to be approved of by the MOD Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 184 x 12. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783463510
ISBN
9781783463510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. Summary of design and operational history Num Pages: 64 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 297. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526710932
ISBN
9781526710932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.32

Paperback. Featuring an annotated cutaway and artwork detailing the features of the ships, this book explores the design, development, and deployment of both the Essex and Independence class of light carriers that were at the forefront of many actions in World War II, including the climatic battles of Phillipine Sea and Leyte Gulf in 1944. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJK; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846030376
ISBN
9781846030376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.48

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472416490
ISBN
9781472416490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.93
€ 26.00

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
€ 15.95

Paperback. The main German bomber at the start of the invasion of the Soviet Union Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; AJC; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Frontline Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848324459
ISBN
9781848324459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

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

€ 14.99
€ 11.82

Paperback. The Just War offers a critical history of Just War thinking, beginning with ancient epics and extending through American responses to the terrorist attacks of September 11. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; HPQ; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 176 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc Chicago, IL
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1St Edition
SKU
KEX0250113
ISBN
9781566636018
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The compelling story of the army chaplain who was sent to save the souls of the Nazis incarcerated at Nuremberg, raising questions of faith, guilt, morality, vengeance, forgiveness, redemption and the essence of humanity. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; JPHL; JWXK; LAZ; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281074822
ISBN
9780281074822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

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