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Paperback. The Battle of Towton, a battle in the Wars of the Roses, was probably the bloodiest battle ever fought in England. This title reveals how Towton marked the resurgence of the Yorkist cause and established Edward IV as king. Illustrator(s): Turner, Graham. Series: Osprey Campaign S. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75 b&w and 11 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLC; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765136
ISBN
9781841765136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.03

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

€ 26.99
€ 19.88

Hardcover. The story of Lancaster rear gunner W/O Sidney Knott, DFC, Knott survived sixty-four operations, included many 'Battle of the Ruhr' targets. This combination of dramatic narrative and strategic overview includes controversial views about the morality of area bombing and its contribution to victory in Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, 108 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
Fonthill Media United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781552285
ISBN
9781781552285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. For the first time ever, we are given an inside look at the US military's drone program that revolutionized modern warfare. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JWKF; JWKT; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
9781760292263
ISBN
9781760292263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 4.99

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

€ 33.99
€ 23.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612347639
ISBN
9781612347639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.69

Paperback. This is the second volume covering the use and variants of the King Tiger, in both photographs and text. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 257 x 6. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402876
ISBN
9780887402876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.44

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

€ 52.14

Hardback. .
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611177138
ISBN
9781611177138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.22

Hardcover. The Hurricane served in every theatre during the Second World War as a fighter, night fighter, ground attack aircraft and even on board ship guarding vital convoys. This book offers first-hand accounts of these gallant pilots form not only a history of the aircraft, but also a tribute to the many friends they lost in combat. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Andre Deutsch Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780233004549
ISBN
9780233004549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.74

Hardback. This new two volume study of Germany's heaviest Jagdpanzer (tank destroyer) is the result of nearly twenty years of exhaustive research. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 170 b/w photographs, 60 line drawings. BIC Classification: JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 315 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307508
ISBN
9780764307508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.85
€ 38.73

Paperback. This book covers the giant six-engine World War II Luftwaffe seplane, the largest operational aircraft of the war. Num Pages: 50 pages, over 130 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248. 50 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Dimension: 277 x 217 x 4. Weight: 254.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
50
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340499
ISBN
9780764340499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.97

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

€ 16.99
€ 16.25

Hardcover. Presents an account of institutional transformation under extreme stress that balances Churchill's self-serving memoirs. This work demonstrates that what political leaders demand from their armies is less important than what those armies are designed to do - and that this oft-recurring disconnect lies at the root of wartime civil-military tension. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615124
ISBN
9780700615124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.09
€ 63.10

Paperback. This title covers among other things Desert Storm, the war in Chechnya, and the rise of "smart weapons" and related technologies. It traces the evolution of tactics, weapons, and organization in five major militaries, American, British, German, Russian, and French, over 100 years of warfare. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 372 pages, 12 photographs, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; JWA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700610983
ISBN
9780700610983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.58

Paperback. * Develops a major new theory of modern warfare, based around the idea that risks in modern war are placed on civilians rather than the military. * Written by a leading sociologist of war, the book includes analyses of recent conflicts such as the two Iraq wars, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Kosovo and the Falklands. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPS; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
194
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745634111
ISBN
9780745634111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.18

Paperback. Exploiting the abundant primary sources available, this book examines the diverse ways in which war shaped the Hellenistic world. * An overview of war and society in the Hellenistic world. * Highlights the interdependence of warfare and social phenomena. Series: Ancient World at War. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; DSBB; JFFE; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631226086
ISBN
9780631226086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.17

Paperback. Individuals can make a difference working for peace worldwide. That is the message of this collection of stories of how "ordinary" men and women have played a crucial part in conflict prevention and peacebuilding. The cases reflect the variety of activities initiated and sustained by a broad range of actors. Editor(s): Tongeren, Paul Van; Brenk, Malin; Hellema, Marte; Verhoeven, Juliette. Num Pages: 800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 936.
Publisher
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588263834
ISBN
9781588263834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. This issue contains eight articles, including: the Roman cavalry horse and its efficient control; the early imperial "apron"; the manufacture of disposable weapons for the Roman army; and Roman face-masks from the Kops Plateau Nijmegen, The Netherlands. Editor(s): Bishop, M. C. Series: Journal of Roman Military Equipment Studies. Num Pages: 122 pages, with text-figs & illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; HDDK; JWM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 299 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Oxbow Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946897742
ISBN
9780946897742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.72

Paperback. On 6 June the greatest landing force ever assembled began the Allied Liberation of France and Europe. Series: Pitkin Guides. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Pitkin Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853728474
ISBN
9780853728474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.99

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