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Hardback. The Revolutionary Years, 1775-1789, reveals how the nation's leaders asserted power during the fourteen crucial years from the Revolution's first shots at Lexington in April 1775 to the adoption of the Constitution in 1789. Num Pages: 174 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBWF; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597976749
- ISBN
- 9781597976749
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.03
€ 31.99
€ 27.03
Public Opinion and International Intervention: Lessons from the Iraq W...
. Ed(S): Sobel, Richard; Furia, Peter; Barret...
paperback. Rarely has a foreign policy event spawned such interest in international public opinion as has the Iraq War. Editor(s): Sobel, Richard; Furia, Peter; Barrett, Bethany. Num Pages: 322 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBWS5; JPS; JPVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974936
- ISBN
- 9781597974936
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.27
€ 31.99
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Hardback. This one-volume anthology provides a comprehensive analysis of the role that air power has played in military conflicts over the past century. Num Pages: 522 pages, 27 B&W. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 918.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974400
- ISBN
- 9781597974400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.54€ 48.42
€ 50.54
€ 48.42
Hardback. As the bloodshed in Iraq intensified in 2005, Afghanistan quickly faded from the nation's front pages to become the "other war," supposedly going well and largely ignored. In fact, the insurgency in Afghanistan was about to break out with renewed force, the drug problem was worsening, and international coordination was losing focus. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBWS4; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974271
- ISBN
- 9781597974271
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.14
€ 29.99
€ 26.14
Hardback. On October 23, 1983, nearly simultaneous suicide truck bombings killed 241 U.S. peacekeepers in their barracks at the Beirut International Airport (BIA) and 58 French paratroopers at their headquarters two miles north of BIA. In this long-awaited book, the Marine Corps commander of the U.S. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 b&w photos, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JJPN; HBLW3; HBW; JPWL; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597974257
- ISBN
- 9781597974257
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.05
€ 37.99
€ 33.05
hardcover. In the course of his thirty-two-year reign over ancient Egypt, Thutmose III fought an impressive seventeen campaigns. He fought more battles over a longer period of time and experienced more victories than Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar did. Num Pages: 252 pages, 32 b+w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; HBJH; HBLA; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597973731
- ISBN
- 9781597973731
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.33
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Hardback. In New York City in 1939, neither eighteen-year-old Jack "Jake" Jacobson nor his comrade Murray "Duke" Davison had any intention of joining the military. Their sights were set on playing club dates in what Duke called the "upholstered sewers" of Manhattan. Num Pages: 292 pages, 16 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972857
- ISBN
- 9781597972857
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.18
€ 27.99
€ 26.18
hardcover. From 1917 to 1920 the Woman's Land Army (WLA) brought thousands of city workers, society women, artists, business professionals, and college students into rural America to take over the farm work after men were called to wartime service. Num Pages: 352 pages, 64 b&w photos, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; HBWN; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books, Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781597972734
- ISBN
- 9781597972734
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Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.47
€ 31.99
€ 28.47
Hardback. Walking through Arlington National Cemetery is an experience like no other. A quiet sense of respect persists, and the beauty is overwhelming. It is the final resting place of thousands of our nation's war heroes, with more added every day in poignant and moving ceremonies. Robert C. Num Pages: 200 pages, 250 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: HBW; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 939.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972727
- ISBN
- 9781597972727
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Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.77
€ 36.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. The voices of the children and teenagers who witnessed the colonies' transformation to an independent nation have seldom been heard. This historical account of the American Revolution tells the story of the "forgotten" youngsters who engaged in the boycott of British goods and the battles that led up to the Declaration of Independence. Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 b+w photos & drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; HBWF; JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972680
- ISBN
- 9781597972680
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.73
€ 23.99
€ 20.73
Paperback. The books in the Essential Bibliographies series include an essay by a noted scholar on the important historiographical issues and a pertinent bibliography for a particular period or theme in military history. Series: Essential Bibliographies Series. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; HBJD; HBLH; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 122
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972468
- ISBN
- 9781597972468
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.86
€ 15.99
€ 14.86
paperback. It is only in the past two decades that scholars have breached the language barrier in Germany, Austria, and Russia, permitting a comprehensive reexamination of the Napoleonic Wars. Series: Essential Bibliography Series. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; HBWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 125 x 10. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Potomac Books, Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597972093
- ISBN
- 9781597972093
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.43
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€ 14.43
paperback. Presents a study of unconventional warfare in American military history. This book includes: guerrilla fighting during the American Civil War; wars between the United States and Native Americans; the Philippine Insurrection; the campaign against Mexico's Pancho Villa; and, US occupations of the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Nicaragua. Num Pages: 308 pages, 6 b&w photos, 7 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBW; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc. United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597971560
- ISBN
- 9781597971560
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Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.37
€ 20.99
€ 20.37
paperback. Charles George Gordon was the preeminent military hero of the late-Victorian British Empire. A lifetime officer in the Royal Engineers, he served in several theaters of war and imperial contest, most notably China and the Sudan. Series: Military Profiles. Num Pages: 140 pages, 11 b+w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781597971454
- ISBN
- 9781597971454
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.43
€ 15.99
€ 14.43
Paperback. Within hours of the September 11 attacks, Sean M. Maloney deciphered that Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda were the aggressors behind the despicable act. A war in Afghanistan then was inevitable. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 b&w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JMC; HBJF; HBLW3; HBW; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597970495
- ISBN
- 9781597970495
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.03
€ 23.99
€ 22.03
Paperback. What distinguishes Richard F. Miller's "A Carrier at War" is its focus on individual officers and sailors and shipboard morale as distinct from the usual "bomb and bullet" reporting. The USS Kitty Hawk's mission paralleled the tortuous course of events leading up to the Iraq War. Num Pages: 272 pages, 29 b&w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597970471
- ISBN
- 9781597970471
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.16
€ 18.99
€ 18.16
Hardback. Tells the story of northern Iraq during the transition from US occupation to local sovereignty. Undoing Saddam goes beyond the attacks and violence to detail the day-to-day problems of rebuilding a nation, including constructing schools, digging wells, completing roads, and building new power plants. Num Pages: 226 pages, 30 b&w photos, 2 maps, timeline illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; HBJF1; HBLX; HBW; JPHV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597970242
- ISBN
- 9781597970242
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.32
€ 27.99
€ 25.32
hardcover. With the words "This is London," Edward R. Murrow's groundbreaking radio broadcasts from 1939 to 1941 brought the blitz into America's living rooms. Countering the tide of U.S. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8 b+w photographs. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Potomac Books United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597970129
- ISBN
- 9781597970129
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.02
€ 30.99
€ 26.02
Hardback. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875807546
- ISBN
- 9780875807546
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Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 42.83
€ 49.99
€ 42.83
Hardback. Rosie the Riveter became an icon for working women's contributions to World War II, but more than 3,000,000 women also laboured on America's agricultural front. Placing this work in the wider context of 20th-century women's labour history, this study explores the impact of their efforts. Num Pages: 241 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJK; HBTB; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875803142
- ISBN
- 9780875803142
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Condition: New
€ 65.90
€ 65.90
Hardback. Reveals Nietzsche's impact upon the French life of the mind and clarifies the crisis in European thought that foreshadowed and helped bring about World War I. The author examines a range of intellectuals and opinion-makers, demonstrating that social frameworks shaped responses to Nietzsche's works. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; HPCD; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Northern Illinois University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875802695
- ISBN
- 9780875802695
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Condition: New
€ 70.61
€ 70.61
Hardback. Editor(s): Leche, Christine Dumaine. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813934112
- ISBN
- 9780813934112
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Condition: New
€ 46.20
€ 46.20
Hardback. Series: Nation Divided: Studies in the Civil War Era. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933177
- ISBN
- 9780813933177
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Condition: New
€ 64.27
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Paperback. Pbk. reprint. Originally published in 2010. Editor(s): Ayers, Edward L.; Martin, Carolyn R. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBWJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931791
- ISBN
- 9780813931791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.54
€ 14.99
€ 14.54