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Paperback. The history of Royal Prussian Jagdstaffel (or Jasta) 18 is one of the more unique and complex of German fighter squadrons of World War I. In August 1917, the aggressive and demanding Oblt Rudolf Berthold took over the Staffel and brought a cadre of seasoned pilots with him from his former command. Illustrator(s): Dempsey, Harry. Series: Aviation Elite Units. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 183 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849083355
- ISBN
- 9781849083355
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.82
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Paperback. This concise guide actually covers not just Pictish fortifications, but all those in use in early medieval Scotland, including those of Strathclyde and Rheged and of the Dal Riata. Konstam introduces the reader to the principal types of fort, including the re-use of earlier defences, before offering more in-depth surveys of Dundurn and Dunadd. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, col and b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLA; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846036866
- ISBN
- 9781846036866
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.85
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Paperback. The West Wall played a crucial role in the fighting of 1944 and 1945 in North-West Europe. This title takes a detailed look at the development and form of this key fortification, examining the principles of its defence in visual depth, and discussing its fate in the wake of the Allied onslaught. Illustrator(s): Taylor, Chris. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, 43 b&w illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, bibliography, further reading, glossary, ind. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841766782
- ISBN
- 9781841766782
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.32
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€ 14.32
Paperback. Designed in a rush at the end of 1917 just in time to take part in the German standard fighter competition held in January/February 1918, the D VII walked away with first prize. This work outlines the exploits of the German aces that fought in the aerial battles in the final years of the Great War. Series: Osprey Aircraft of the Aces S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b&w and 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841765334
- ISBN
- 9781841765334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.82
€ 21.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. The author of the bestselling Darwin Spitfires casts a forensic eye over the role that Allied air forces played - or failed to play - in crucial World War II campaigns in New Guinea. This is the story of the early battles of the South West Pacific theatre - the Coral Sea, Kokoda, Milne Bay, Guadalcanal - presented as a single air campaign. Num Pages: 512 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; 3JJH; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233833
- ISBN
- 9781742233833
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Condition: New
€ 33.55
€ 33.55
Paperback. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 22col.ill. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1976
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850450958
- ISBN
- 9780850450958
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.84
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€ 12.84
hardcover. An in-depth account of the Battle of Messines Ridge in June 1917. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 images and 60 maps - plate section. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Military
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KAM0001282
- ISBN
- 9781526704009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 6.23
€ 6.23
Paperback. Although the primary role of the P-47 was tactical ground support, a number of enemy aircraft were downed by pilots over the battlefields of western Europe. This volume explains the tactics used by crews, includes interviews with Aces and lists all the units involved. Series: Osprey Aircraft of the Aces S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40 colour and 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBT; HBWQ; JWG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855329065
- ISBN
- 9781855329065
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.09
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Paperback. The Blenheim IF flew some of Fighter Command's early offensive operations, and the type soon proved vulnerable when pitted against single-seat fighters. However, for much of 1940 the Blenheim fighter squadrons provided the RAF's main long-range convoy escort and nightfighter capability. This title deals with these single-seat fighters. Illustrator(s): Davey, Chris. Series: Aircraft of the Aces. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849086660
- ISBN
- 9781849086660
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.27
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€ 20.27
Paperback. Covering all the naval fighter pilots to achieve ace status during World War I, this book examines the elite members of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). It covers the members of the RNAS who 'made ace'. It also cover the naval Aces from the other participants in the war. Illustrator(s): Dempsey, Harry. Series: Aircraft of the Aces. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWF; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849083454
- ISBN
- 9781849083454
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.09
€ 21.99
€ 16.09
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849080750
- ISBN
- 9781849080750
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.32
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Paperback. On the night of 22-23 April 1918 the Royal Navy carried out a raid on the German held ports of Zeebrugge and Ostend - Operation Z-O. The author reveals how despite failure, the raid demonstrated to Germany that Britain was still capable of offensive action, even as its armies were being forced back. Illustrator(s): Rava, Guiseppe. Series: Raid. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; HBWN; JWF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034534
- ISBN
- 9781846034534
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.32
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Paperback. Explores the origins of American warships, primarily light and medium frigates, built for the Continental Navy during the years 1776-1783. Looking at how these ships performed in key battles, this title presents an overview of the ships' service and development until France's entry into the war and its subsequent decline in importance. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBLL; HBWF; JWF; JWMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034459
- ISBN
- 9781846034459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.93
€ 20.99
€ 16.93
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846033728
- ISBN
- 9781846033728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3D; AMKL; HBJF; HBLA; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846032530
- ISBN
- 9781846032530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. In April 2003, after a month of heavy bombardment, Baghdad fell under coalition forces' control. This book details the stabilization operations and the experiences of US Task Force 1st Armored Division, who lived and fought under extreme conditions and whose activities were center stage in a controversial debate surrounding the occupation. Illustrator(s): Gerrard, Howard. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846030635
- ISBN
- 9781846030635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. The US Marine Raider was among the earliest forerunners of the various Special Operations units of the modern US military. This title follows two Raiders through some of the toughest training ever to be experienced by a Marine and onto combat during the Makin Raid, and through the horrific jungle battles of the Solomon Islands. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841769813
- ISBN
- 9781841769813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
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paperback. Provides references needed to model the main variants of the spitfire including scale drawings and a roundup of the models available on the market, details of where you can see the real thing, and a survey of websites of interest. Series: Osprey Modelling Manuals. Num Pages: 64 pages, 150 colour illustrations, references, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841762661
- ISBN
- 9781841762661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. The SPAD VII was the first effective French heavy fighter scout of World War I. It was also the preferred mount of many leading allied aces including the British, Americans, Belgians, Italians and Russians. This title includes 40 profiles of the SPAD VII and accounts of the aircraft. Illustrator(s): Dempsey, Harry. Series: Osprey Aircraft of the Aces S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b&w and 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWH; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 248 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841762227
- ISBN
- 9781841762227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.09
€ 21.99
€ 16.09
Gives fresh insights into Hitler's personality and how Nazi Germany's military and intelligence apparatus operated. This title encompasses the peculiar idiosyncrasies of Hitler's personality and the failures of Germany's military organisation, and charts the rise and fall of the Third Reich. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788. Whitehall's Top Secret Report on Why Hitler Lost the War. 320 pages. Gives fresh insights into Hitler's personality and how Nazi Germany's military and intelligence apparatus operated. This title encompasses the peculiar idiosyncrasies of Hitler's personality and the failures of Germany's military organisation, and charts the rise and fall of the Third Reich. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 28. Weight: 782.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441196354
- ISBN
- 9781441196354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.38€ 45.06
€ 58.38
€ 45.06