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Warfare & defence

Paperback. This book gives a detailed account of the types and employment of German armored trains during WWII. Num Pages: 52 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887401985
ISBN
9780887401985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.57

Paperback. Numerous action photographs and a detailed text depict the use of German medium flak in combat. 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: 180.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887403514
ISBN
9780887403514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

Paperback. Jeff McMahan urges us to reject the view, dominant throughout history, that mere participation in an unjust war is not wrong. He argues powerfully that combatants who fight for an unjust cause are acting wrongly and are themselves morally responsible for their actions. We must rethink our attitudes to the moral role of the individual in war. Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JWA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199603572
ISBN
9780199603572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

Paperback. Uncovers the true story behind three daring but unsuccessful British SF operations to destroy Argentina's Exocets. Num Pages: 314 pages, 16pp B & W plates. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBWS; JWH; JWLF; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473872103
ISBN
9781473872103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.02

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBWS; JPA; JWA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700293
ISBN
9781501700293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. "First published in Hebrew by The Open University of Israel, Raanana, 2005. This English, updated edition published in 2017 by Equinox Publishing Ltd." BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTZ; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Equinox Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781795804
ISBN
9781781795804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.13

Paperback. Drawing upon the resources of the Imperial War Museum's archive, which contains thousands of interviews with both soldiers and civilians, both British and Argentinean, this book redresses the balance, presenting an oral history of the Falklands War. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 31. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091908812
ISBN
9780091908812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.74

Paperback. A History of Warfare stresses that warmaking, for all its destructiveness, has been an inescapable feature of human culture since organised societies emerged. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16 b/w plates. BIC Classification: HBT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 36. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Random House
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844137497
ISBN
9781844137497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.09

Paperback. Acquaints the reader with the history of the ASR service during this conflict and the ways in which rescue techniques were developed in response to the increasingly perilous challenges of the war. Num Pages: 144 pages, 170 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JKSW3; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473861305
ISBN
9781473861305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.86

Hardcover. Num Pages: 302 pages, over 270 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1832. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 286 x 227 x 31. Weight: 1832.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339509
ISBN
9780764339509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 61.67

Paperback. On 16 May 1943, Johnny, alongside 132 specially selected comrades, took off from Scampton airbase in Lincolnshire. For six weeks they had been trained to fulfil one mission that was near impossible: to destroy three dams deep within Germany's Ruhr Valley. In this book, Johnny relives every moment of that fatal night - and the aftermath. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091957759
ISBN
9780091957759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The Bronze Age, so named because of the technological advances in metalworking and countless innovations in the manufacture and design of tools and weapons, is among the most fascinating periods in human history. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLA; HBW; HDD; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456973
ISBN
9780752456973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Paperback. Examines various aspects of ancient warfare from philosophy to the technical skills needed to fight. This work looks at war in a wider context and explores the ways in which ancient society thought about conflict: can a war be just? Why was siege warfare particularly bloody? What role did divine intervention play in the outcome of a battle? Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 192 pages, Half-tones and drawings throughout. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLA; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192804709
ISBN
9780192804709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Originally published in 1961, this book offered a warning about what American forces would face in the jungles of Southeast Asia; a war fought without fronts against a mobile enemy. This book describes the brutality of the Indochina War, in which French forces suffered a staggering defeat at the hands of Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists. Num Pages: 416 pages, 48 b/w photos, 7 drawings, 29 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBWS2; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844153183
ISBN
9781844153183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Compromise After Conflict. Num Pages: 231 pages, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFSL; JHB; JKV; JPWL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137588371
ISBN
9781137588371
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.71

Paperback. As a result of the Battle of Hastings the late Anglo-Saxon army has had a bad press. But it also had its victories in the campaigns of Scotland and Ireland. Examining its history, organisation, tactics and equipment, the author concludes that the army in the late Anglo-Saxon state was a part of the mainstream of military developments in this era. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431413
ISBN
9780752431413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBW; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165707
ISBN
9780691165707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352881
ISBN
9780764352881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. In the summer of 1940, the future of Britain and the free world depended on the morale and skill of the young men of Fighter Command. This is their story. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006532040
ISBN
9780006532040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, 19ill. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426. Breaking the Enigma Codes. 277 pages, 19ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWQ; JWLF; WQH. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 19. Weight: 424.
Publisher
M.& M.Baldwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947712341
ISBN
9780947712341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.55

Paperback. A detailed study of United States Air Force, Army, Army Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps aircrew survival equipment. Items covered are: survival vests, leggings, and chaps, life preservers, survival (ejection) seat and back pad kits, personal survival kits and first aid kits, etc. Tag and label information is provided for each item. Num Pages: 201 pages, over 170 b/w photographs, drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; JWG; JWMV; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 274 x 16. Weight in Grams: 954.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407918
ISBN
9780887407918
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.28

Paperback. The remarkable Battle of Britain experiences of Spitfire pilot Brian Lane, DFC. Num Pages: 192 pages, 44 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848683549
ISBN
9781848683549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

paperback. In 1966, a group of respected aerospace engineers revealed that US scientists were perfecting ways to control gravity. Aerospace and defence journalist Nick Cook considers the possibility that America did indeed crack the gravity code, examining German weapons technology along the way. Num Pages: 416 pages, facsimiles, , portraits. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWM; JWX; PDZ; TRP; TTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 109 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Arrow
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099414988
ISBN
9780099414988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardcover. Based on research of FBI files, this text uncovers the FBI's role in espionage cases of the Cold War years. It shows how secrecy immunized FBI operations from critical scrutiny and enabled FBI officials to mask their counterintelligence failures while promoting a politics of McCarthysim. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Ivan R. Dee
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566634205
ISBN
9781566634205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.73

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