Air forces & warfare
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Air forces & warfare
Hardcover. Recounts World War II veteran Gene Abney's illustrious aviation career, documenting a span in our own nation's history from the vantage of the skies. This work introduces readers to hangar flying - exciting end-of-day flight tales told in the hangar - with sixty stories provided by military and civilian airmen from across the country. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; BTM; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809327683
- ISBN
- 9780809327683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.59
€ 40.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. This is a rare day-to-day account by a young German squadron leader in Jagdstaffel 35 during the grim last year of the war. Originally published in 1933, it provides minute descriptions of kills, losses, and the Germans' step-by-step retreat in the face of increasingly overwhelming Allied forces in the air. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001876
- ISBN
- 9781612001876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.56
€ 33.99
€ 28.56
Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 82 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTM; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1179.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591146414
- ISBN
- 9781591146414
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23€ 58.02
€ 63.23
€ 58.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, over 210 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764306198
- ISBN
- 9780764306198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.85
€ 25.99
€ 17.85
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 200 photographs. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JWG; TBX; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407437
- ISBN
- 9780887407437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 27.91
€ 42.99
€ 27.91
Paperback. There is no bitter snarl nor self-pity in this novel about the air war of 1914-1918, based largely on the author's experiences. Combat, loneliness, fatigue, fear, comradeship, women, excitement - all are built into a vigorous and authentic structure by one of the pilots of the then Royal Flying Corps. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 140 x 34. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publisher
- Grub Street United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 456
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904010654
- ISBN
- 9781904010654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.19
€ 16.99
€ 13.19
Paperback. This book is the basis for airpower doctrine in the US, and demonstrates how forward looking Gen Mitchell was even though the technology for conducting air operations was in its infancy when it was written. It is essential reading for anyone concerned with airpower history or aerospace doctrine." Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; WCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817356057
- ISBN
- 9780817356057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.87
€ 44.87
Paperback. Stephen E. Ambrose, Number One bestselling author of BAND OF BROTHERS, brings us the unforgettable story of the brave young men who embarked upon some of the most dangerous missions of World War II. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471158810
- ISBN
- 9781471158810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.58
€ 13.99
€ 10.58
Paperback. Since the publication of the first edition of Why Air Forces Fail, the debate over airpower's role in military operations has only intensified. Historians Robin Higham and Stephen J. Harris assemble a team of experts to add essential new details to their cautionary tale for current practitioners of aerial warfare. Editor(s): Higham, Robin; Harris, Stephen J. Num Pages: 450 pages, 27 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; HBG; HBLW; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813167510
- ISBN
- 9780813167510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.35
€ 44.35
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 pp of photos. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407321
- ISBN
- 9780887407321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.80
€ 36.99
€ 24.80
The name Kummersdorf is inextricably linked with a wide variety of German weapons, vehicles and equipment. Kummersdorf was involved in every stage of military technical development: research, development, testing and the mass employment of military technology. Num Pages: 200 pages, over 300 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764302732
- ISBN
- 9780764302732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 24.81
€ 36.99
€ 24.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 520. Secret Raf Landings in France 1940-1944. 256 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 233 x 148 x 17. Weight: 512.
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780947554750
- ISBN
- 9780947554750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.16
€ 13.99
€ 13.16
Paperback. Muriel Gane was just eighteen when war was declared on. This book tells the story of Muriel's experiences with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, her journey from the new recruit whose primary obsession was how well the blue of the uniform suited her, to a resolute and hard-working young woman with a wide social life and successful air-force career. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441306
- ISBN
- 9780752441306
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. Ivor Jones' new book vividly describes the cunning night-time decoys which saved Cardiff, indeed Wales itself from German bombings during the Second World War. Num Pages: 160 pages, 270 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552339
- ISBN
- 9781781552339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.44
€ 25.99
€ 18.44
Num Pages: 264 pages, over 270 color photos, unit insignia. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1536.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764300448
- ISBN
- 9780764300448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.85€ 38.73
€ 53.85
€ 38.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 43. Weight in Grams: 266. The Life of Maverick Ace Adrian Warburton, DSO, DFC, DFC (USA). 204 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JWG. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 43. Weight: 260.
- Publisher
- Goodall Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 3rd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907579434
- ISBN
- 9780907579434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.91
€ 10.99
€ 9.91
Covers the history and combat career of aircraft carriers and shipboard aircraft from their conception into the future. Num Pages: 592 pages, over 800 photos, drawings, maps. BIC Classification: JWF; JWG; JWM; TBX; TRL; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 228 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2596.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887405839
- ISBN
- 9780887405839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.85€ 42.22
€ 53.85
€ 42.22
Capt Field E Kindley, with the famous Eddie Rickenbacker, was one of America's foremost World War I flying aces. Using primary materials and accounts of Great War aces, this book tells the story of this little-known hero from the glory days of aerial warfare. Series: C.A. Brannen Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 35 b&w photos, 4 maps, bib, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585445547
- ISBN
- 9781585445547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.59
€ 40.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Part of a series of books that provides a fresh user-friendly look at the military airfields of the British Isles. This book includes a number of counties on a regional basis. Here, the entries cover various military airfield within the counties, since WW1. Series: Military Airfields of Britain. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 black & white photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 1DBKW; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861269171
- ISBN
- 9781861269171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.24
€ 21.99
€ 20.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 440+ b/w photos & 25 documents. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 225 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2208.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307690
- ISBN
- 9780764307690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.39€ 48.64
€ 64.39
€ 48.64