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War & defence operations

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War & defence operations

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, the eminent scholar Gerhard L. Weinberg explores one of the most important events in history. Examining the origins, course, and impact of the World War II - through both the soldiers and the ordinary citizens who lived through it - he considers the long-lasting impact it continues to have around the world. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 14 black and white maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199688777
ISBN
9780199688777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. Bradford shows that despite huge differences in weaponry and firepower, the basic principles of warfare have remained unchanged over thousands of years. War in the modern age is persistently illuminated by antiquity. Series: Ancients and Moderns. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10-20 bw integrated, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3D; HBLA; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848859357
ISBN
9781848859357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. Already read but good clean copy.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
HarperCollins
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Pap/DVD
SKU
9780061228759
ISBN
9780061228759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The story of the bravest battle ever fought. Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; HBJH; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 37. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780304366415
ISBN
9780304366415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. The exploits of one of Britain's finest regiments written by a father and son team who are distinguished members. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBW; JWLF; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 233 x 25. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473857971
ISBN
9781473857971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.02

Hardcover. This is the second part of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord", culminating in its launch on D-Day. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1000 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWG; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 225 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2304. 416 pages, 1000 illustrations. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. This is the second part of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord", culminating in its launch on D-Day. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWG; JWKT; JWL. Dimension: 303 x 225 x 31. Weight: 2310.
Publisher
After the Battle
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780900913891
ISBN
9780900913891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.68
€ 49.19

Paperback. Tells the stories of seven veterans who went through a hellish baptism of fire in the first battles on the front line, and fought in the last-ditch defence of Dunkirk. In this book, their accounts gives us an insight into the reality of the war and what it was really like to face the German Blitzkrieg in 1940. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; BGH; BK; HBWQ; JWLF; JWXV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127. .
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552162340
ISBN
9780552162340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Tells the story of the American West. Whether it is cast as a tale of unmatched bravery in the face of impossible odds or of insane arrogance receiving its rightful comeuppance, this title continues to captivate the imagination. It reconstructs the build-up to the Battle of the Little Big Horn through to the final eruption of violence. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099521242
ISBN
9780099521242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.03

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450476
ISBN
9780752450476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.40

Paperback. A convincing argument as to why the West's military superiority scarcely matters, looking at the lack of decisive use of force in critical situations. Num Pages: 328 pages, 0 black and white; 8 full color. BIC Classification: JPA; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789089646743
ISBN
9789089646743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

Paperback. Illustrator(s): O'Brogain, Sean. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; HBJD; HBLL; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 8. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472816252
ISBN
9781472816252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. .
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469629896
ISBN
9781469629896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. This text surveys 100 years of military inefficiency from the Crimean War to World War II. It examines the social psychology of military organizations, provides case studies of individual commanders and indentifies an alarming pattern in the causes of military disaster. Num Pages: 448 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; JMJ; JWK; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 33. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712658898
ISBN
9780712658898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.99

Paperback. A team of some of the world's most distinguished First World War historians chart the causes, course, and profound political and human consequences of a conflict that changed the world Editor(s): Strachan, Hew. Num Pages: 400 pages, 23 colour plates, 130 black and white illustrations, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198743125
ISBN
9780198743125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. This stimulating new study provides a narrative of the monumental conflict of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, and examines the realities of the war and its effects on the average Athenian. The book offers an original interpretation of how and why the war began, and challenges the approach of Thucydides in his account of the war. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBLA1; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405122511
ISBN
9781405122511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.83

Hardcover. Forgotten battlefronts of the First World War Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 b&w and 75 colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 194 x 10. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
Sutton Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750930048
ISBN
9780750930048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. From his childhood, rebellion at school, the early death of his father and conflict with his step-father, on to his exploits in the army in Korea, Egypt, Malaya, Oman, Borneo, the Sudan, the Falklands, and the Gulf War, this book chronicles the SAS General's life. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 56. Weight in Grams: 360.
Edition
Paperback Edition
Publisher
Harpercollins
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006379836
ISBN
9780006379836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. The battle for Guillemont raged throughout August 1916. Like so many of the battles into which the 'Big Push' degenerated, the struggle centred around a wood, Trones, and a heavily fortified village. It was in this battle that Noel Chavasse won the first of his two VCs. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, photographs, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Pen & Sword
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525915
ISBN
9780850525915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.80

Hardback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473843677
ISBN
9781473843677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. The tiny French hamlet of Serre is the subject of this guide. It covers four battles for the high ground upon which Serre is situated: June 1915: July 1916: November 1916 and July and August 1918. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 144 pages, photographs, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Leo Cooper
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850525083
ISBN
9780850525083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

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