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Hardback. This book concerns the young men who were not yet twenty when they won the Victoria Cross, the British armed forces highest award for gallantry. Many perished in the action that earned them the VC. Their exploits deserve to be remembered - in the hope that young men will never be called on to do such things again. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; BGH; BK; HBWN; JWTY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 249 x 29. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- John Blake Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784188115
- ISBN
- 9781784188115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.29
€ 19.99
€ 14.29
Paperback. With over 200 photographs taken from the regimental archives in the Keep Military Museum in Dorchester, this title illustrates the regiment's service around the world in war and peace, showing the gallant action of both regular, volunteer and territorial forces. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418476
- ISBN
- 9780752418476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764309588
- ISBN
- 9780764309588
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.40€ 52.34
€ 73.40
€ 52.34
Paperback. As part of the Light Division created to act as the advance guard of Wellington's army, the 95th Rifles are the first into battle and the last out. Fighting and thieving their way across Europe, they are clearly no ordinary troops. This book traces the story of the 95th Rifles, the sharpshooters of Wellington's Army. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8pp colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571216819
- ISBN
- 9780571216819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.75
€ 16.99
€ 12.75
Paperback. A superb history of Britain's most decorated regiment Num Pages: 480 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 111 x 31. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755313495
- ISBN
- 9780755313495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.44
€ 14.99
€ 11.44
Hardback. An illuminating look at today's Chinese armed forces, taking into consideration their costly history, as well as the marvel of new technological capability and training that they believe will not place them on a losing side again .. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16pp photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMG; HBJF; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 238 x 32. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612003887
- ISBN
- 9781612003887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.87
€ 51.99
€ 43.87
Hardback. Yellowjackets! The 361st Fighter Group in World War II is a narrative history of a combat unit attached to the U.S. 8th Air Force in the European Theater of Operations from December 1943 through the end of the war in Europe. Num Pages: 152 pages, 130+ b/w & color photos, color aircraft profiles. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764314667
- ISBN
- 9780764314667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.14
€ 47.99
€ 31.14
Hardback. Since the dawn of civilization, Britain has been menaced by foreign powers and invasive hordes, anxious either to pillage and plunder or to invade and rule over this green and pleasant land. Num Pages: 176 pages, 16pp b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; AMKL; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848848887
- ISBN
- 9781848848887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.38
€ 24.38
Hardcover. A guide to the uniforms of Britain, France, Russia, America, Germany and Austro-Hungary that features over 450 colour illustrations. It charts the developments in military uniform in relation to a shifting world with analysis and commentary. Num Pages: 256 pages, 450 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; HBLW; HBWN; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754823407
- ISBN
- 9780754823407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.76
€ 25.99
€ 19.76
Hardcover. The Great War told through the combat exploits of a single battalion Num Pages: 416 pages, 28 black and white images, 13 color pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJF; HBWN; JWL; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781554388
- ISBN
- 9781781554388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.58
€ 28.58
Paperback. Shows how persuasive academic writing enhances officers' effectiveness in their regular duties, especially as they reach more senior levels of service. This title explains the differences between staff writing and academic writing, and outlines some of the common errors military personnel make when transitioning from one to the other. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: CBW; JWT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 178 x 114 x 6. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- University of Ottawa Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 148
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780776607344
- ISBN
- 9780776607344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.17
€ 20.99
€ 18.17
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 22 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JWJ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845888992
- ISBN
- 9781845888992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.00€ 14.67
€ 20.00
€ 14.67
Hardback. Tells the story of Victoria's Colonial Campaigns through the letters and diaries of those who served. This book examines the soldiers' experiences from when they left their barracks to go on campaign, the journey at sea aboard transport ships and various aspects of colonial service, including conflict itself. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449845
- ISBN
- 9780752449845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.46
€ 23.46
Paperback. For generations, the county of Shropshire has maintained a range of volunteer military units - infantry, cavalry, artillery, medical and the rest - which have served effectively and loyally in peacetime and in war. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; JWTR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 236 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418667
- ISBN
- 9780752418667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Hardcover. E. Cyril Greenall arrived in Northern Rhodesia in 1944 where he worked as a district officer. 'Kaunda's Gaoler' recounts the personal side of life in an underdeveloped part of Africa while telling the history of those times. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1HFMZ; BGA; HBJH; HBLW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publisher
- Radcliffe Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860648625
- ISBN
- 9781860648625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 53.92
€ 54.99
€ 53.92
Hardback. Series: War, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474238038
- ISBN
- 9781474238038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.13
€ 135.13
Paperback. Ethnographic introduction to the social, economic and political factors that have contributed to tensions on the ground over US bases in South Korea Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JHMC; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745336053
- ISBN
- 9780745336053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.46
€ 36.99
€ 28.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Black, Jacob E.; Gardner, Danny F. Num Pages: 99 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 99
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622574834
- ISBN
- 9781622574834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.33€ 49.84
€ 71.33
€ 49.84
Paperback. Editor(s): Powe, Catherine O.; Waits, Kimberly C. Num Pages: 74 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWJ; JWT; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 74
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626184114
- ISBN
- 9781626184114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.80€ 67.17
€ 97.80
€ 67.17
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Tommies Guides United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908336217
- ISBN
- 9781908336217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.01
€ 15.99
€ 14.01