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Defence strategy, planning & research

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Defence strategy, planning & research

Paperback. This account of the Yorktown campaign of the American Revolution presents six full-colour battle scenes detailing the critical points in the battle. Yorktown would be a model example to the British Crown of the impossible odds she now faced in holding onto her colonies. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Osprey Military Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations, colour plates, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 183 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855326880
ISBN
9781855326880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. The secret world of military intelligence - written by a senior intelligence officer Num Pages: 480 pages, 5 maps. BIC Classification: JWKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cassell
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304367108
ISBN
9780304367108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. Originally published: London: Routledge, 1990. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWK; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138919365
ISBN
9781138919365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 47.93

Paperback. The White House Situation Room is arguably the most important facility in the most important building in the world. As the president's intelligence and alert center, it provides vital communication and crisis management capabilities to the chief executive and his advisers. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 221 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781574887006
ISBN
9781574887006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.07

Paperback. The classic study of post-Cold War international relations, now even more relevant in the post-September 11 world. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Condition
New
SKU
9780743231497
ISBN
9780743231497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.39

Hardcover. This is the story of the most powerful NATO Supreme Commander of the Cold War, General Lauris Norstad was both a 'nuclear' general and an 'international' general. His primary goal was to keep the Alliance together and was at the centre of the political/military manoeuvrings over Berlin. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBLW3; JPSN; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
2000th Edition
SKU
V9780333490853
ISBN
9780333490853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.57
€ 122.99

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWK; JWMC; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 297.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781616080099
ISBN
9781616080099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. This work argues for a shift in expectations for "unconventional warfare" with a greater willingness to accept lengthy commitments and incremental progress. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations, glossaries, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWH; JWKT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780714643502
ISBN
9780714643502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.19

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
Rev Sub
Number of pages
1200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780684831305
ISBN
9780684831305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.10
€ 67.13

Paperback. A marriage of Sun Tzu and Jessica Hagy, The Art of War Visualized is an inspired mash-up, a work that completely reenergizes the perennial bestseller and makes it accessible to a new generation of students, entrepreneurs, business leaders, artists, seekers, and lovers of games and game theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC; JWKT; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761182382
ISBN
9780761182382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.95

Paperback. The ancient Chinese treatise of military strategy is now a business classic and here brought up to date by bestselling author and military scholar James Clavell. Num Pages: 112 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: HPD; HPDF; JPA; JWA; JWKF; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Condition
New
SKU
9781473661738
ISBN
9781473661738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 9.88

Hardback. In November 1940, the Luftwaffe used bombers, high explosives and incendiary bombs to attack Coventry. This book analyses the raid, reviews the actions of both the Germans and the British preceding the raid and investigates the impact the raid had on British as well as American public opinion. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275951047
ISBN
9780275951047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.16

Hardback. A reinterpretation of the British Army's conduct in the crucial 1944-45 Northwest Europe campaign. It systematically examines the "Colossal Cracks" operational technique employed by Montgomery's Anglo-Canadian 21st Army Group and demonstrates its significance. Series: Praeger Series in War Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWKT; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275961626
ISBN
9780275961626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Hardback. This text is a piece of historical detective work that explains how Colonel Georg Bruchmuller, an obscure German artillery officer recalled from retirement, played a pivotal role in the revolution of offensive tactics that took place in 1917-18. Series: Military Profession. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJF; HB; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780275947491
ISBN
9780275947491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.29

Multiple-component retail product. The significance of the Persian Gulf to international peace and security and to the global energy market cannot be overstated. This book demonstrates that the nature of military and political threats in the Gulf states has shifted. It analyzes developments in the force structures of the Gulf states and their ability to deal with this shift. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 656 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 161 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275992507
ISBN
9780275992507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.73

Paperback. David Glantz examines the Soviet study of war, the re-emergence of the operation level, the evolution of the Soviet theory of operations in depth before 1941, and its application in the European theatre and the Far East between 1941 and 1945. Series: Soviet Russian Military Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 295 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714640778
ISBN
9780714640778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.58

hardcover. A major study of French foreign and security policy before, during and after the First World War. Num Pages: 577 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJF; 3JJG; JPS; JWK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 229 x 37. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
575
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781107039940
ISBN
9781107039940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.91

paperback. Constructing International Security identifies effective third-party strategies for balancing deterrence and restraint in security relationships. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 227 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322. Alliances, Deterrence, and Moral Hazard. 216 pages, 14 b/w illus. Constructing International Security identifies effective third-party strategies for balancing deterrence and restraint in security relationships. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JPS; JWK. Dimension: 157 x 227 x 13. Weight: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9781107658196
ISBN
9781107658196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.08

Paperback. Among the most momentous decisions that leaders of a state are called upon to make is whether or not to initiate warfare. How their military will fare against the opponent may be the first consideration, but not far behind are concerns about domestic political response. This title makes clear the relationship between these two distinct concerns. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 line drawings, 19 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226101224
ISBN
9780226101224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 30.35

Hardcover. Presenting a conversation among leading scholars in the areas of international legal standards, counter-terrorism strategy, humanitarian law, and the ethics of force, this book takes an account of American drone campaigns and the developing legal, ethical, and strategic implications of way of warfare. Editor(s): Cortright, David; Fairhurst, Rachel; Wall, Kristen. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 halftone, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226258058
ISBN
9780226258058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 75.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JMC; JWK; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231123372
ISBN
9780231123372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.43

Hardback. This "Long War" has left its imprint on virtually every aspect of American life. This book looks at America's response to the national-security crisis touched off by the events of World War II. It considers topics ranging from grand strategy and strategic bombing to ideology and economics, and assesses the changing American way of war. Editor(s): Bacevich, Andrew J. Num Pages: 608 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JPQB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131582
ISBN
9780231131582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.17
€ 81.39

Hardback. Looks at the history of nuclear proliferation and provides a survey of the range of critical perspectives. This work begins with the first atomic discoveries of the 1930s and covers the history of their growth. It also explains why many nations choose not to pursue nuclear weapons and outlines of a solution to the world's proliferation problem. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 illus, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135108
ISBN
9780231135108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.29
€ 48.87

Paperback. Since their inception, nuclear weapons have multiplied at an alarming rate, leaving everyone from policymakers to concerned citizens wondering what it will take to slow, stop, or even reverse their spread. This book looks at the history of nuclear proliferation. It covers the development of nuclear stockpiles. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 illus, 9 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWK; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135115
ISBN
9780231135115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.27

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