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Land forces & warfare

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Land forces & warfare

Paperback. Isolated in their struggle and condemned by world opinion, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE) nonetheless proved capable of withstanding all external forces, drawing large numbers of Tamils to support its cause. This book provides an insider's look at the motivations, issues and complexities of this largely secret civil war. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKS; JFSL3; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Clarity Press, Inc.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984525546
ISBN
9780984525546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.38

Paperback. In 1870 Bismarck, Prime Minister of Prussia, engineered a war with France that would result in the fall of the Second Empire. It was the first modern European war and saw the use of bolt action rifles, machine guns, railway transport and professional general staffs. Illustrator(s): Pavlovic, Darko. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40ill.8col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 249 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841767543
ISBN
9781841767543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 480 pages, over 110 b/w photographs, 92 maps, charts. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1086. Wehrmacht in Russia, 1941-45. 480 pages, 110ill.ch.M. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 38. Weight: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764303852
ISBN
9780764303852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.49

Paperback. The author recounts his command of the 7th Armoured Brigade Group - the Desert Rats - during the Gulf War; from preparation and training, to coping with the pressures of a ground war on unfamiliar terrain. Num Pages: 336 pages, 16pp B&w Photographs, 8pp Colour Photographs, Maps. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JJPR; BGHA; HB; JWD; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0021030
ISBN
9780340682463
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Galloglass, from the Gaelic galloglaigh for 'foreign warriors', were mercenaries from the Western Isles of Scotland who fought in the retinues of Irish magnates from the mid-13th century until the early 17th century. This title looks at the clan and family structures of the galloglass, their performance in battle, their weapons and armor. Illustrator(s): O'Brogain, Sean. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Oxford
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846035777
ISBN
9781846035777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.64

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

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

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.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780802743879
ISBN
9780802743879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. In text, photographs and colour plates, this book describes the uniforms, weaponary and military customs of the French Medieval armies. Illustrator(s): McBride, Angus. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; HBJD; HBLC; JWD; JWM; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 183 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855327108
ISBN
9781855327108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. The PzKpfw IV, covered in this volume, was as integrated support weapon and was supplied to various allies of Germany during World War II. It last saw active service during the 1965 "Water War" between Israel and Syria. Technical points and two-page annotated cutaways illustrate the book. Illustrator(s): Badrocke, Mike. Series: Osprey New Vanguard S. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w and 17 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HB; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855328433
ISBN
9781855328433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

Paperback. One of the most influential documents of our time, Mao Tse-tung's pamphlet on guerrilla warfare has become the basic textbook for waging revolution in underdeveloped and emergent areas throughout the world. This book analyzes the nature and conduct of guerrilla warfare, and considers its implications for American policy. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
SKU
V9780252068928
ISBN
9780252068928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.98

Paperback. A very readable history of the British Army that manages to be objective yet sympathetic, and concise while never being superficial Series: Brief Histories. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
9781472136206
ISBN
9781472136206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Paperback. The Soviet T-80 Standard Tank was the last tank fielded before the Soviet collapse, and the most controversial. This title charts the history of the T-80, covering the initial construction, through the development to the subsequent variants, the T-84 and Russia's enigmatic Black Eagle Tank. Illustrator(s): Johnson, Hugh. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846032448
ISBN
9781846032448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. A history of the early medieval German Armies from the fragmentation of Charlemagne's Frankish Empire to the rise of the German, or Holy Roman Empire. This text looks in detail at the period of the Saxon wars and the Crusades including the rise of the Teutonic Knights. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 8 colour and 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855326576
ISBN
9781855326576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.34

Paperback. Time in the Shadows examines the counterinsurgencies of our time, tracing their ancestry, to offer a critical reading of the mechanisms by which today's counterinsurgents--foremost the United States and Israel--reproduce illiberal regimes of domination while noisily declaring their liberal intent to liberate and improve. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JWDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804778336
ISBN
9780804778336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; HBLL; JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 196.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855321281
ISBN
9781855321281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. The book explains why some Third World states have centralized, conventional military forces while others rely on militias, paramilitaries, and other non-state actors using detailed case studies of Indonesia, Iraq, and Iran and offers policy recommendations for dealing with weak states based on this analysis. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804773591
ISBN
9780804773591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. The epic story of the German fighting machines and the men of the Panzerwaffe Num Pages: 320 pages, maps, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 434. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Robinson
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000040
ISBN
9781841198002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. There is nothing that terrorized Russian and Chinese-backed guerrillas fighting Rhodesia's bush war in the 1970s more than the famed Selous Scouts. Members of this elite unit would slip silently into the shadows of the night to seek and destroy real terrorist gangs. Three Sips of Gin follows Tim Bax on his missions into the silence of the shadows. Num Pages: 448 pages, 100 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; HBJH; JWDG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 233 x 29. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384293
ISBN
9781909384293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.00
€ 27.68

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349891
ISBN
9781904349891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.93

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