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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 126.57
€ 122.99
U.S. Army Special Forces Guide to Unconventional Warfare: Devices and ...
U.s. Department Of The Army
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 21.99
€ 17.27