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Warfare & defence

Paperback. Explains what it felt like to be a fighter pilot during those crucial moments of the Battle of Britain flying some of the iconic planes to have ever graced the skies. This volume details the pilots' training, British and German tactics, and the development of the models that were in use at the time - the Spitfire Mk I/II and the Bf 109E. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 274.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846031908
ISBN
9781846031908
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.55

Paperback. The extraordinary and unique memoir of the first ever British female Apache pilot Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; 3JMC; BM; HBWS4; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755319626
ISBN
9780755319626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardcover. Impossible to detect by radar or intercepted by fighters, the Luftwaffe embarked on top secret projects to create supersonic and stealth flying wings to end the war Num Pages: 248 pages, 132 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553725
ISBN
9781781553725
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.73

Paperback. On the night of 17-18 August 1943, RAF Bomber Command attacked a research establishment on the German Baltic coast. The site was Peenemunde, where Hitler's scientists were developing both the V-1 flying bomb and the V-2 rocket whose destructive powers could have swung the course of the War. The raid was meticulously planned and hopes were high. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844153367
ISBN
9781844153367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Presents six provocative case studies that address two cases of relative success (Guatemala and Mozambique), three cases of renewed but deeply fraught efforts (Afghanistan, Haiti, and the Palestinian Territories), and the case of Sri Lanka, where peacebuilding was aborted but where the outlines of a new peace process can be discerned. Editor(s): Baranyi, Stephen. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMC; GTJ; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774814522
ISBN
9780774814522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.13
€ 11.84

Hardback. A lavish photographic history that reveals the vital role that the pilots and their aircraft played throughout the course of World War II. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 300. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472823007
ISBN
9781472823007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 200 bw images. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764327773
ISBN
9780764327773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.36

Paperback. The official government advice on surviving an atomic attack provides a chilling insight into the realities of the Cold War for the general population. Editor(s): Christopher, John. Num Pages: 96 pages, 57. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; HBTW; JWMN; VFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445639970
ISBN
9781445639970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Paperback. This facsimile reprint of the actual 350th Fighter Group war book appears here in a new quality edition. The 350th Fighter Group flew against the Luftwaffe during the Moroccan, Tunisian, Sicilian, and Italian campaigns in P-39s and P-47s. Num Pages: 80 pages, over 90 b/w photos, map. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 225 x 8. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2023
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302206
ISBN
9780764302206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. David Glantz challenges the time-honoured explanation that poor weather, bad terrain and Hitler's faulty strategic judgement produced German defeat, and reveals how the Red Army thwarted the German Army's dramatic and apparently inexorable invasion before it achieved its ambitious goals. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 144 x 32. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460703
ISBN
9780752460703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. The memoir of the remarkable Jackie Moggridge: female pilot, Spitfire expert, and pioneer. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp illus. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781859896
ISBN
9781781859896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. How to fly the legendary fighter plane in combat, using the manuals and instructions supplied by the RAF during the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations (black and White). BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWMV3; TRPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445621203
ISBN
9781445621203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.70

Paperback. From Afghanistan and Sierra Leone to East Timor, the aftermath of any armed conflict presents a complex set of challenges. Whatever political agreements may have been reached, conflicts are often at risk of reigniting, and the fates of their former participants remain uncertain. Series: War and Conflict in the Modern World. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JPWS; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745648866
ISBN
9780745648866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Hardback. This companion volume presents how the Panzertruppen fought during their defensive struggle with details on the units, organizations, types of Panzers, and tactics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 47 b/w photographs, maps, charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1778. The Complete Guide to the Creation and Combat Employment of Germany's Tank Force. 1943-1945. 224 pages, 47 black and white photographs, maps, charts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWM. Dimension: 292 x 224 x 25. Weight: 1890.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300806
ISBN
9780764300806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.12
€ 46.46

Hardback. This book is the first detailed and comprehensive account of the Kharkov counteroffensive, the operations of the SS divisions and the supporting actions of Armeeabteilung Fretter-Pico and 1. Panzerarmee, and is supported by over 210 photographs and maps. Num Pages: 300 pages, 210+ b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 288 x 224 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2082.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764311864
ISBN
9780764311864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.12
€ 49.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Holden, Simon R. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPKN; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
107
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768448
ISBN
9781608768448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40
€ 52.08

Paperback. The reality of what it is to be a soldier, by Britain's foremost military historian. Num Pages: 448 pages, 30. BIC Classification: JMJ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 48. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304367009
ISBN
9780304367009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. This volume in the series presents the light tank destroyers of the Wehrmacht with accurate scale drawings and previously unpublished photographs. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 300 b/w photos, line schemes. BIC Classification: HBT; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1436. Development - Production - Operations. 256 pages, 300 b&w photographs, line schemes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBT; JWD. Dimension: 288 x 225 x 25. Weight: 1444.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326233
ISBN
9780764326233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.46
€ 39.54

Hardcover. The First World War was unique in being fought largely in trenches. Men ate, slept, fought, sang, prayed, and died there. This book brings together a collection of postcards which portray this strange subterranean world and provides a fascinating insight into the everyday lives of the men who fought one of the most gruesome wars in history. Series: Postcards from.. Num Pages: 112 pages, 106 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
The Bodleian Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851243914
ISBN
9781851243914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BGH; JWXV; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503935747
ISBN
9781503935747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.70

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