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![Tony Jaques - Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century [3 volumes] - 9780313335365 - V9780313335365](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/9780313335365.jpg "Tony Jaques - Dictionary of Battles and Sieges: A Guide to 8,500 Battles from Antiquity through the Twenty-first Century [3 volumes] - 9780313335365 - V9780313335365")
Multiple-component retail product. Covering East Asia, South Asia, Eurasia, Europe, Africa, Mesoamerica, and North and South America, this title features battles from wars great and small, including Egyptian-Syrian Wars (1468 BC); Assyrian Wars (724-648 BC); Greco-Persian Wars (498-450 BC); Conquests of Alexander the Great (335-326 BC); Rome's Gallic Wars (121-52 BC); and more. Num Pages: 1432 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 114. Weight in Grams: 3751.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 1432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313335365
- ISBN
- 9780313335365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 262.84
€ 262.84
Hardcover. Editor(s): Tucker, Spencer C.; Arnold, James R.; Wiener, Roberta. Num Pages: 1188 pages, 320. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBW; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 89. Weight in Grams: 3901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851097524
- ISBN
- 9781851097524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.47
€ 253.47
Paperback. Defeat and death at the Little Bighorn gave General George Custer and his Seventh Cavalry a kind of immortality. This title investigates the body of legend surrounding that battle on a bloody Sunday in 1876. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803265929
- ISBN
- 9780803265929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
Hardback. A second edition of this classic work, commenting on the role of logistics in warfare. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 maps. BIC Classification: JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 65.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521837446
- ISBN
- 9780521837446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.04
€ 106.04
Paperback. A study of the Thirty Years' War, a conflict of key importance in the history of the development of warfare. It offers a behind-the-scenes view of the men who really made the decisions in the fighting - Olivares, Mazarin and Cardinal Richelieu - and discusses the long-term effects of the war. Series: Essential Histories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 25 colour & 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781841763781
- ISBN
- 9781841763781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.56
€ 14.99
€ 12.56
Paperback. This book gives a clear chronological account of the campaigns on the Western and Eastern Fronts and then moves on to investigate areas that many studies ignore - the war poets, the diplomacy of war-aims and peace moves, logistics, and 'the experience of the war'. Num Pages: 200 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBWN; JWLF; JWX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reissue
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192803184
- ISBN
- 9780192803184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.41
€ 33.41
Paperback. * Offers a unique perspective on modern mechanized warfare * Fills a critical gap in World War II Literature In his rare behind the scenes story of an American armour division during World War II, Benton Y. Cooper provides surprising insight into what it took to keep Patton's tanks rolling across Europe. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 106 x 30. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Presidio Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- V9780891418146
- ISBN
- 9780891418146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.33
€ 10.33
Hardcover. Fallschirmjager Sur Tous Les Fronts. 80 pages, 140 illustrations. This book presents the history of the famous Major Witzig, born on August 14, 1916, aspiring officer on April 1, 1935, head of the engineering section of the Fallschirm-Infantry Battalion in August 1938, with which he captured Fort Eben-Emael at dawn on May 10, 1940, capturing 1,200 soldiers with his 55 paratroopers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGH; JWLF. Dimension: 307 x 211 x 10. Weight: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Heimdal
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840483359
- ISBN
- 9782840483359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.95
€ 15.99
€ 12.95
hardcover. A comprehensive and authoritative new account of every aspect of warfare in the most destructive period in human history. Editor(s): Chickering, Roger; Showalter, Dennis; Van de Ven, Hans J. Series: Cambridge History of War. Num Pages: 668 pages, 39 b/w illus. 19 maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; JWL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1190. Series: Cambridge History of War. 668 pages, 39 b/w illus. 19 maps. Editor(s): Chickering, Roger; Showalter, Dennis; Van De Ven, Hans J. A comprehensive and authoritative new account of every aspect of warfare in the most destructive period in human history. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; JWL. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 35. Weight: 1198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 668
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780521875776
- ISBN
- 9780521875776
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.39€ 149.41
€ 156.39
€ 149.41
Hardcover. An in-depth 2007 analysis of the sources of success and failure in UN peacekeeping missions in civil wars. Num Pages: 418 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521881388
- ISBN
- 9780521881388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.26
€ 84.26
hardcover. This book critically re-evaluates the problem of sex between international personnel and local people and offers regulatory solutions to legal problems. Num Pages: 247 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPS; JWLP; LBBU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107030329
- ISBN
- 9781107030329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.18
€ 79.18
paperback. This book investigates France's 2013 military intervention in Mali, drawing lessons for America's fight against terrorism in Africa and worldwide. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 b/w illus. 8 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1H; JPS; JPWL; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781107546783
- ISBN
- 9781107546783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.00€ 27.48
€ 28.00
€ 27.48
Paperback. Given the inherent fragility of civil war peace agreements, innovative approaches must be taken to ensure the successful resolution of various conflicts from Yugoslavia to Congo. This book provides both analytical frameworks and a series of critical case studies demonstrating the effectiveness of a range of strategies for keeping the peace. Editor(s): Hartzell, Caroline A.; Hoddie, Matthew. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 line drawing, 3 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPWS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226351254
- ISBN
- 9780226351254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.26
€ 40.99
€ 31.26
Paperback. When the United States goes to war, the nation's attention focuses on the president. This title reveals that even in politically sensitive wartime environments, individual members of Congress frequently propose legislation, hold investigative hearings, and engage in national policy debates in the public sphere. Series: Chicago Series on International and Domestic Institutions. Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 halftones, 20 line drawings, 16 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226453569
- ISBN
- 9780226453569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.17
€ 41.99
€ 32.17
Hardback. Examining the origins, development and conclusion of political military interventions, this text considers the implications for the interveners, the target countries and local allies, as well as the possible lessons that may be learned from cases of military intervention. Editor(s): Levite, Ariel E.; Jentleson, Bruce W. Num Pages: 334 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1969
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231072946
- ISBN
- 9780231072946
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.71€ 86.56
€ 114.71
€ 86.56
Hardback. More than any other episode since the end of the Cold War, the conflict in Kosovo revealed the distinctive attributes of a American "way of war." This volume includes an overview of the war. It explores the conflict's relationship to US strategy, the Revolution in Military Affairs, and American civil-military relations, among other topics. Editor(s): Bacevich, Andrew J.; Cohen, Eliot A. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; 1KBB; HBJD; HBLW3; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231124829
- ISBN
- 9780231124829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.62€ 97.06
€ 129.62
€ 97.06
Hardback. Combining research with illustrations, this book presents an account of the saturation bombing, rendering in detail the annihilation of cities such as Dresden, the jewel of Germany's rich art and architectural heritage. It incorporates the personal stories and testimony of German civilians. Translator(s): Brown, Allison. Num Pages: 552 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1271.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231133807
- ISBN
- 9780231133807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.98
€ 125.98
Paperback. Translator(s): McNeal, Edgar Holmes. Series: Records of Western Civilization Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; HBW; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 9. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136693
- ISBN
- 9780231136693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.43
€ 36.99
€ 26.43
Paperback. Examining the contributions of truth-telling mechanisms, such as truth commissions, to long-term sustainable peace, this book argues that to ensure a future that does not reiterate the past, the atrocities of war and conflict must be brought to light and addressed. It highlights the intersection of peace building and transitional justice. Editor(s): Borer, Tristan Anne. Series: RIREC Project in Post-accord Peacebuilding S. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268021979
- ISBN
- 9780268021979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.43
€ 38.99
€ 35.43
Paperback. The University of Notre Dame's Research Initiative on the Resolution of Ethnic Conflict explored three significant challenges of the postwar landscape. This work examines the dilemmas each of the three challenges presents for postwar reconstruction and the difficulties in building a sustainable peace in societies destabilized by deadly violence. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWLP; LBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268022044
- ISBN
- 9780268022044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.45
€ 29.99
€ 26.45
Hardcover. Focusing on the effects of violence in internal conflicts after peace agreements have been signed, this book adopts a four-part analysis, examining in turn violence emanating from the state, from militants, from destabilized societies, and from the challenge of implementing a range of issues including demobilization, disarmament, and policing. Editor(s): Darby, John. Series: RIREC Project in Post-accord Peacebuilding S. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFE; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268025878
- ISBN
- 9780268025878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.94
€ 111.94
Hardcover. Exploring the contributions of youth and their multidimensional roles as political activists, soldiers, economic actors, peace activists, and community-builders, this volume assigns importance to the political agency of children and youth in war zones. It is useful for anyone interested in conflict resolution and the peace building process. Editor(s): McEvoy-Levy, Siobhan. Series: RIREC Project in Post-accord Peacebuilding S. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFSP2; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268034931
- ISBN
- 9780268034931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.54
€ 138.54
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300080698
- ISBN
- 9780300080698
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.29
€ 21.99
€ 17.29
Hardcover. Num Pages: 545 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HBT; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 38. Weight in Grams: 921.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 545
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520073746
- ISBN
- 9780520073746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.95€ 58.09
€ 75.95
€ 58.09