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Paperback. The military branch of the Nazi SS security organisation grew by the end of World War II from a handful of poorly regarded infantry battalions in 1939, into a force of more than 30 divisions including units of every type. This text details their organisation, uniforms and insignia and their battle record. Illustrator(s): Andrew, Stephen. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w and 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWH; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 181 x 5. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765907
ISBN
9781841765907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.30

Paperback. The first of a series of five books on the German army of World War II, this volume looks at their acheivements from 1935 to 1940, from pre-war campaigns in Spain and Austria to the Polish, Norwegian and French invasions. Blitzkrieg tactics, training and uniforms are all covered. Illustrator(s): Andrew, Stephen. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour and 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKT; JWL; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855326392
ISBN
9781855326392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.80

Hardcover. Addressing a historical period so far mostly ignored, this new work provides some examples of the many interesting and talented officers who exercised command during the Victorian Era. Editor(s): Brice, Christopher. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 40 b/w ills. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910777206
ISBN
9781910777206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.55

Paperback. The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945. Political instructors rammed home the message of Wehrmacht and SS brutality. The result was the most terrifying example of fire and sword ever known, with tanks crushing refugee columns under their tracks, mass rape, pillage and destruction. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141032399
ISBN
9780141032399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241975152
ISBN
9780241975152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.09

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Non Basic Stock Line
Condition
New
SKU
V9780425213759
ISBN
9780425213759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.84

Paperback. Placing eighteenth-century warfare in a truly global context, Jeremy Black challenges conventional accounts and offers a reappraisal of debates in Western and Asian history. This concise, up-to-date survey assumes little prior knowledge and provides cutting-edge historical insights into a crucial period of world history. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230370012
ISBN
9780230370012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.71

Paperback. This 1943 third edition of the The Partisan's Companion is the Red Army manual used to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader, and was later used to train third-worldA" guerrillas in their wars of national liberation in the 1950s-70s. It is like the old Boy Scout Manual on steroids. Num Pages: 256 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420. The Partizan's Handbook. 256 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. This 1943 third edition of the The Partisan's Companion is the Red Army manual used to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader, and was later used to train third-worldA" guerrillas in their wars of national liberation in the 1950s-70s. It is like the old Boy Scout Manual on steroids. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWDG. Dimension: 154 x 225 x 17. Weight: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Casemate Publishers
Edition
updated and revised ed 1943
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612000091
ISBN
9781612000091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. This revised edition of David Childs' text offers a detailed account of Britain's history since 1939. He concludes that, despite the serious problems Britain faces, Britons are better off than ever in terms of prosperity and personal freedom. Series: British Studies. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333971659
ISBN
9780333971659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.74

Paperback. The final, climactic volume of Wilson's acclaimed bomber war trilogy. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 136 x 29. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Trafalgar Square
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828588
ISBN
9780753828588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. This book tells the forgotten story of four to five thousand British civilians who were interned at the Ruhleben camp near Berlin during the First World War. Together they formed a unique community in the heart of enemy territory, based on a diverse and extremely rich culture of enduring significance. Num Pages: 226 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWXR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719070853
ISBN
9780719070853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.28

Paperback. The Tunisian Campaign, 1942-43. Series: Stackpole Military History S. 221 pages, 15 b/w photos & 10 maps. In the sands of North Africa during the early years of WWII, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel burnished his reputation as the Desert Fox. After a string of successes, Rommel's fortunes began to sour with the battles of El Alamein, where the British under Bernard Montgomery halted Axis expansion. This book deals with the exit of Rommel. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 5. Weight: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811733816
ISBN
9780811733816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

Paperback. The Kalashnikov AK-47 is the most ubiquitous assault rifle in the world, with more AK-47s and its variants in use than any other individual small arm. This book looks at the history of the weapon, discussing its design, development, and usage, taking its story from the great armies of the Soviet Union to the insurgents and criminal gangs. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849084611
ISBN
9781849084611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833085924
ISBN
9780833085924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. The M4 Sherman tank was the mainstay of the Western allies between 1942 and 1945. This title examines developments such as the HVSS suspension. It uses rare archive material. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 46 b&w and 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 249 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765426
ISBN
9781841765426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Up to 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 257 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Third Millennium Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Main
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908990594
ISBN
9781908990594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.94

Paperback. For many Irish, World War I represents the last time Ireland was united as a nation. This volume explores the immediate and continuing impact of the war on Ireland and analyses the effects on Irish national identity and political violence in Ireland. Editor(s): Gregory, Adrian; Paseta, Senia. Num Pages: 240 pages, Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719059254
ISBN
9780719059254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. The 92nd Infantry ("Buffalo") Division was the last segregated (all-black) US Army division and the only black division to fight in World War II in Europe. This work demonstrates that these 13,500 soldiers gained their share of victories under hardships no others were expected to meet. Num Pages: 223 pages, 22 photographs, 5 maps, statistics, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSL3; JWTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
McFarland
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786417087
ISBN
9780786417087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.25

Paperback. In 1941, before America entered World War II, determined young LeRoy Gover signed on with Britain's Royal Air Force to fly the plane of his dreams, the fast, sleek Spitfire. When America joined the fight, he transitioned to the powerful P-47 Thunderbolt. Former USAF pilot and aviation historian Philip D. Series: Warriors. Num Pages: 430 pages, 31 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BTM; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 134 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574888447
ISBN
9781574888447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.64

Paperback. As the Regia Aeronautica & the Luftwaffe unleashed their full might against the island of Malta, the civilian population was in the eye of the storm. Based on official wartime records & personal memoirs, the tale unfolds of the challenges they faced - as the enemy employed every possible weapon in a relentless bombing campaign. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSM; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWH; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466194
ISBN
9780752466194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.38

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