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Land forces & warfare

Paperback. World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. This book provides an overview of the types of railway guns in service during World War II, with a special focus on the German railway artillery used in France, Italy and on the Eastern Front, and analyzes why railway guns largely disappeared from use following the end of the war. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 185.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472810687
ISBN
9781472810687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Noon, Steve. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 30 b/w; 33 col. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 5. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472816399
ISBN
9781472816399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. Covers the use and design of the Puma and other German reconnaissance vehicles. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 277 x 3. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406805
ISBN
9780887406805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. This text focuses on the history of the Prussian army from the Thirty Years War to the unification of Germany in the Franco-Prussian War. The author uses an entertaining format to describe the rise of militarism in Prussia. Num Pages: 378 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761802068
ISBN
9780761802068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.42

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

€ 29.99
€ 26.99

Hardcover. He was one of the most intriguing characters of the Civil War era. As famous for his courage as for his ornate uniforms and flamboyant style, he won intrepid victories on the peninsula of Virginia and successfully defended Texas during the long war's waning days. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471159414
ISBN
9780471159414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.37

Paperback. Examines the origins and development of the Polish Winged Hussars. This book provides a view of the training, tactics, appearance and experiences of these legendary and fascinating warriors. The dramatic Hussar characteristics were the wings worn on the back or on the saddle. The Hussars terrified the Turks, Tatars, Swedes and others. Illustrator(s): Vuksic, V. Series: Warrior. Num Pages: 60 pages, 55ill.8col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JB; 3JD; 3JF; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 6. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
60
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841766508
ISBN
9781841766508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.42

Paperback. Account of war in the late-20th century both as historical document and as an eyewitness testament to human savagery. Written by one of Britain's foremost journalists, this book combines political analysis and war reporting: it is an epic account of the Lebanon conflict Num Pages: 752 pages, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FBL; HBJF1; HBLW3; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
752
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801302
ISBN
9780192801302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Parachute Doctor is the story of Captain David Tibbs RAMC MC who as a member of 225 (Parachute) Field Ambulance and the 13th Parachute Battalion served with the 5th Parachute Brigade of the famous 6th Airborne Division. His fascinating story includes jumping into Normandy on D-Day and fighting alongside the Japanese on the island of Java. Editor(s): Barber, Neil. Num Pages: 160 pages, Full colour pages with colour & greyscale images. BIC Classification: BM; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Sabrestorm Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781220009
ISBN
9781781220009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, over 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1756.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409158
ISBN
9780887409158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.68
€ 45.69

Paperback. Covers the use and design of the armored fighting vehicle series Panzer Tiger I and Tiger II. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: HB; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 208 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406799
ISBN
9780887406799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Hardcover. This text explores the composition, equipment and personnel of the 1944 Panzer regiment model, focusing on the Panzer units which served in Normandy. Photographs of the battleground now and then are revealed, as is the grave of the most famous panzer commander. Translator(s): Cooke, R. Num Pages: 212 pages, 373 illustrations, 19 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWD; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1284. Then and Now. 212 pages, 373 illustrations, 19 maps. This text explores the composition, equipment and personnel of the 1944 Panzer regiment model, focusing on the Panzer units which served in Normandy. Photographs of the battleground now and then are revealed, as is the grave of the most famous panzer commander. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWD; JWM. Dimension: 306 x 223 x 24. Weight: 1282. Translator(s): Cooke, R.
Publisher
After the Battle Magazine
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900913297
ISBN
9780900913297
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.69

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 150 black & white halftones, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811716277
ISBN
9780811716277
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.01

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

Hardcover. Photo history of one of the most elite fighting units in WWII by one of its former members. Includes listing of Knights Cross Winners. Num Pages: 248 pages, Ill.ch.M. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
Presumed 1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402456
ISBN
9780887402456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.81

Paperback. This book covers the development and usage of the Panzerkampfwagen 38(t) during WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFA; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 210 x 3. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764302985
ISBN
9780764302985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

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

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. The panzer grenadiers were the foot soldiers who went into battle alongside the Third Reich's feared tanks. This title tells the stories of some of the very best of these mechanised infantrymen. Num Pages: 308 pages, 80 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540. German Mechanized Infantrymen in World War II. 308 pages, 80 b/w photos. The panzer grenadiers were the foot soldiers who went into battle alongside the Third Reich's feared tanks. This title tells the stories of some of the very best of these mechanised infantrymen. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight: 550.
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811706568
ISBN
9780811706568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. As the Allies attempted to break out of Normandy, it quickly became apparent that there would be no easy victory over the Germans, and that every scrap of territory on the way to Berlin would have to be earned through hard fighting. This book deals with the battles between the German Panzer IV and US Sherman of World War II. Illustrator(s): Chasemore, Richard. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 253 x 8. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472807601
ISBN
9781472807601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782002871
ISBN
9781782002871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.40

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