War & defence operations
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War & defence operations
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HPQ; JWL; JWXK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465052714
- ISBN
- 9780465052714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.17
€ 20.99
€ 20.17
Paperback. A raw, honest and evocative account of life as the most highly decorated serving soldier in the British Army. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282. Good clean copy showing light shelf and reading wear, remains a nice copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- W&N
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- SKU
- KSG0011745
- ISBN
- 9780753828045
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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€ 10.09
€ 11.99
€ 10.09
Paperback. This work covers the longest and hardest-fought engagement of the entire War of Independence. His actions at Monmouth led to the dismissal and ultimate court martial of General Charles Lee, Washington's controversial and mercurial lieutenant. Illustrator(s): Hook, Adam. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 11 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 181 x 8. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841767727
- ISBN
- 9781841767727
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.06
€ 21.99
€ 16.06
Hardcover. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 b/w photos, 24 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Helion and Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910294000
- ISBN
- 9781910294000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.28€ 40.41
€ 52.28
€ 40.41
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€ 15.68
€ 21.99
€ 15.68
Paperback. During the Second World War women proved themselves indispensable to the war effort serving in both military uniformed units abroad and in home front organisations through the darkest hours of the Blitz. This book tells the stories of these women in their own words. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBLW; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 146. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747808121
- ISBN
- 9780747808121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Paperback. The West Wall played a crucial role in the fighting of 1944 and 1945 in North-West Europe. This title takes a detailed look at the development and form of this key fortification, examining the principles of its defence in visual depth, and discussing its fate in the wake of the Allied onslaught. Illustrator(s): Taylor, Chris. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, 43 b&w illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, bibliography, further reading, glossary, ind. BIC Classification: 1DD; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841766782
- ISBN
- 9781841766782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.32
€ 19.99
€ 14.32
paperback. The First World War killed around eight million men and bled Europe dry. In this book the author asks: was the sacrifice worth it? Was it all really an inevitable cataclysm and were the Germans a genuine threat? Was the war, as is often asserted, greeted with popular enthusiasm? Why did men keep on fighting when conditions were so wretched? Num Pages: 672 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 33. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 672
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140275230
- ISBN
- 9780140275230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.75
€ 25.99
€ 17.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 1KBB; HBJF; HBLW3; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470134009
- ISBN
- 9780470134009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.76
€ 27.99
€ 24.76
Paperback. An Epic of Whitehall and the South Atlantic Conflict. This is the story of HMS Endurance before, during and after the Falklands conflict. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTASF; 3JJPN; HBJQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850528794
- ISBN
- 9780850528794
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.88
€ 17.99
€ 13.88
Paperback. May 6, 1986: Nick Popaditch arrives at the Receiving Barracks, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California. April 9, 2003: An AP photographer captures a striking image seen around the world of the Gunny Sergeant smoking a victory cigar in his tank, the haunting statue of Saddam Hussein hovering in the background. Num Pages: 312 pages, 38 b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; BM; HBWS5; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Savas Beatie United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611211443
- ISBN
- 9781611211443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.84
€ 18.99
€ 18.84
Paperback. Sparta was a city in the ancient Greek state of Lakedaimon, the only state in Greece to have a full-time army. Nick Sekunda examines this ancient military machine, describing the organizational system of the Spartan army, the battles they fought and the society that produced them. Illustrator(s): Hook, Richard. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, 60 b&w, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HB; JWH; JWL; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855326590
- ISBN
- 9781855326590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.56
€ 19.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; FV; HBG; HBW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Monsoon Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814423137
- ISBN
- 9789814423137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.74
€ 11.99
€ 10.74
Paperback. This title describes the second major action fought by the British Expeditionary Force on the 26th August 1914. Five Victoria Crosses were won as the Allies took on elements of four German corps at the Battle of Le Cateau. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJD; HBW; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850528428
- ISBN
- 9780850528428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.42
€ 19.99
€ 19.42
Paperback. Both Sanctuary Wood and the village of Hodge saw intense fighting during the First World War. Nigel Cave takes the reader on an explanatory tour of the immediate area. Included is a description of the museum at Hill 62 with its trench system, stereoscopic photos and weapons. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850523553
- ISBN
- 9780850523553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.83
€ 17.99
€ 13.83
Paperback. The shell-ravaged landscape of Hill 60, some three miles to the south east of Ypres, conceals beneath it a labyrinth of tunnels and underground workings. This small area saw horrendous fighting in the early years of the war as the British and Germans struggled to control its dominant view over Ypres. Series: Battleground Europe. Num Pages: 160 pages, photographs, illustrations, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DDB; HBJD; HBWN; JWL; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850525595
- ISBN
- 9780850525595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Paperback. A compelling account of the battle for Passchendaele from grand strategy at the highest levels right down to the experience of the ordinary infantrymen Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- W&N
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780304359752
- ISBN
- 9780304359752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
€ 13.99
€ 11.10
Paperback. In The Korsun Pocket, Niklas Zetterling, a researcher at the Swedish Defense College since 1995 and Anders Frankson, have provided a highly detailed and often breathtaking account of one of the most dramatic battles of World War II. Num Pages: 384 pages, 35 b/w photos and maps throughout. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935149842
- ISBN
- 9781935149842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.22
€ 25.99
€ 24.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 81 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 81
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594542312
- ISBN
- 9781594542312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.38€ 47.61
€ 67.38
€ 47.61
Paperback. This volume gives a full account of the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20, when the Red Army was crushed by a devasting Polish attack. The author draws on documentary material and shows how this episode largely determined the course of European history for the next 20 years. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712606943
- ISBN
- 9780712606943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.70
€ 25.99
€ 17.70
paperback. An account of the Russian Front in the First World War. It dispels the myths surrounding a still relatively little-known aspect of the war, showing how inefficiency rather than economic shortage led to Russia's desperate privations and eventual retreat. Num Pages: 352 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBG; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140267259
- ISBN
- 9780140267259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.11
€ 17.99
€ 13.11
Paperback. Rev. ed. of: United Nations since 1945: peacekeeping and the Cold War. London: Longman, 1999. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBTW; JPSN1; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408237663
- ISBN
- 9781408237663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.26
€ 56.26
Hardback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 tables, 1 charts. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPS; JWLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501702471
- ISBN
- 9781501702471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.60
€ 74.60