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Hardcover. Are today's environmental crises linked to the plans for World War Three? The United States and its allies prepared for a global struggle against the Soviet Union by using science to extend "total war" ideas to the natural environment. This book links environmental warfare to the environmental crises of the 1970s and beyond. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBTW; JWMC; RNF; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199740055
- ISBN
- 9780199740055
€ 32.22
€ 32.22
Hardback. In the age of nuclear arms diplomacy, Westerners still lack understanding of how the Russians negotiate. This book is a systematic analysis of Soviet negotiating tactics, strategies and modes - based not merely on impressions but on carefully analyzed case studies. Num Pages: 201 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JPSD; JWMN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275931681
- ISBN
- 9780275931681
€ 84.29
€ 84.29
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JPQB; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813553528
- ISBN
- 9780813553528
€ 38.18
€ 38.18
Paperback. The Pilots Information File (PIF) was the standard reference for any general information required of USAAF pilots and flight engineers. The PIF covered items of a general nature that a combat flyer must know in order to fight an air war and survive. Num Pages: 268 pages, photographs, drawings, diagrams. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407802
- ISBN
- 9780887407802
€ 24.99€ 21.30
€ 24.99
€ 21.30
Paperback. The Vietnamese Peoples' Air Force (VPAF) grew from an ill-organized rabble to a highly effective fighing force that held its own over the skies of North Vietnam. This title charts the exploits of the VPAF in detail. Illustrator(s): Styling, Mark; Wyllie, Iain. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b&w and 40 colour illustrations, appendices. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBWS2; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841761626
- ISBN
- 9781841761626
€ 18.99€ 17.46
€ 18.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. The Bell Huey Cobra was the first purpose-designed helicopter gunship to become operational and to see combat. This book discusses the origins of the Huey Cobra, the innovations to its design throughout the years and its major combat uses in numerous theatres, including Vietnam, the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s, and more. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841769844
- ISBN
- 9781841769844
€ 15.99€ 14.60
€ 15.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Flown by Victoria Cross recipient Lanoe Hawker and the members of No 24 Sqn, the ungainly yet nimble DH 2 helped the Allies attain air superiority over the Somme in early 1916 and hold it through the summer. That is, until the arrival of the Albatros D II, a machine built for speed and with twin-gun firepower. This book deals with these aircrafts. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim; Postlethwaite, Mark; Miller, James F. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, 45 b/w; 18 col. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849087049
- ISBN
- 9781849087049
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. The Forrestal class (Forrestal, Saratoga, Ranger, and Independence) was the first completed class of US Navy supercarriers, so-named for their 25 percent size increase over the World War II-era carriers such as the Midway class, and the strength of their air wings. This title deals with this topic. Illustrator(s): Wright, Paul. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTW; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 245 x 3. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782003809
- ISBN
- 9781782003809
€ 13.99€ 12.69
€ 13.99
€ 12.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 240 b/w and color photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: HB; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 10. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764318771
- ISBN
- 9780764318771
€ 36.99€ 30.82
€ 36.99
€ 30.82
Hardcover. Fully updated to include recent developments in the law of armed conflict, this volume interprets the rules governing the use of weapons, discusses the factors influencing developments in the law, and contextualizes the debate over the direction of weapons law. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JWM; LBBS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198728504
- ISBN
- 9780198728504
€ 161.73
€ 161.73
Paperback. With a new introduction from the author, this is the 25th anniversary edition of the Pulitzer prize-winning story of how the atomic bomb came to be. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: JWM; PHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 151 x 58. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster UK
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781471111235
- ISBN
- 9781471111235
€ 13.14
€ 13.14
Paperback. Series: Dover Military History, Weapons, Armor. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 279 x 8. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Edition
- Dover Ed
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486457420
- ISBN
- 9780486457420
€ 21.99€ 19.85
€ 21.99
€ 19.85
Paperback. Describes the weapons, armour, uniforms and insignia of Japanese Samurai warriors from 1550 to 1600, and includes contemporary illustrations and new full-colour plates. Illustrator(s): Hook, Christa; McBride, Angus. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, b&w photographs, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JB; HB; JFSC; JWM; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855323452
- ISBN
- 9781855323452
€ 16.99€ 15.55
€ 16.99
€ 15.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Tucker, Jonathan B. Num Pages: 368 pages, 4 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JWMC; TBN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262516969
- ISBN
- 9780262516969
€ 35.99€ 27.00
€ 35.99
€ 27.00
Paperback. The intensifying competition on the North Atlantic in the early years of the twentieth century led the White Star Line to order three huge liners. While their British rival, the Cunard Line, focused on speed, White Star concentrated on size and luxury. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458953
- ISBN
- 9780752458953
€ 33.99€ 32.05
€ 33.99
€ 32.05
Paperback. Two of World War II's most distinctive weapons, the Panzerfaust and Panzerschreck offered German and other infantrymen the ability to destroy enemy tanks singlehandedly at close ranges. This book reveals the development history of these two feared weapons and assesses the tactics that were employed by the soldiers using them. Illustrator(s): Shumate, Johnny; Gilliland, Alan. Series: Weapon. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 248 x 6. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782007883
- ISBN
- 9781782007883
€ 16.99€ 15.55
€ 16.99
€ 15.55
Paperback. An examination of the mortars used during World War II. It covers all variants from the British three-inch-equipped "Heavy Weapon Companies", through to the Russian 120mm mortars, which were incorporated into the Tank Corps for the storming of Berlin in 1945. Illustrator(s): Calow, Robert. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 7 colour & 40 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841764146
- ISBN
- 9781841764146
€ 15.99€ 14.60
€ 15.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 2 b&w, 17 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 183 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841768168
- ISBN
- 9781841768168
€ 15.99€ 14.60
€ 15.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. The Scud has become a symbol of the nature of warfare in the aftermath of the Cold War, as its original development was part of a Soviet plan to fight a nuclear war in the heart of Europe. This book covers the transformation of the Scud into a weapon able to deliver destruction where no other weapons are effective. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW3; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841769479
- ISBN
- 9781841769479
€ 15.99€ 14.60
€ 15.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Since the beginning of the 20th century, destroyers have formed the backbone of the United States Navy. In peacetime, they performed such day-to-day tasks such as delivering mail and patrolling America's coastline. However, with the outbreak of World War II, the destroyers were called upon to form the front-line against America's enemies. Illustrator(s): Wright, Paul. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034435
- ISBN
- 9781846034435
€ 15.99€ 14.60
€ 15.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Since the beginning of the 20th century, destroyers have been all-purpose ships, playing vital roles in the war effort: from passing the mail at sea to screening larger ships from hostile torpedo attacks. This book covers the 175 ships of the 2100-ton Fletcher class and the 67 Allen M Sumner-class destroyers commissioned during war. Illustrator(s): Wright, Paul. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWMV2; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846034442
- ISBN
- 9781846034442
€ 15.99€ 14.60
€ 15.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Pictorial history of America's armoured forces from 1918 to the end of the 20th century Num Pages: 72 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 246 x 6. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848328099
- ISBN
- 9781848328099
€ 16.99€ 13.36
€ 16.99
€ 13.36
Paperback. The United States and the Soviet Union could drastically reduce their nuclear arsenals below the levels prescribed by the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. This book describes two lower levels of nuclear forces, as well as other related measures to improve international security. Num Pages: 76 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; JPSF; JWMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 0. . 8vo. Good copy
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- SKU
- KEX0252485
- ISBN
- 9780309045827
€ 9.87
€ 9.87
Hardcover. Num Pages: 141 pages. BIC Classification: JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628085594
- ISBN
- 9781628085594
€ 184.25€ 173.76
€ 184.25
€ 173.76