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Hardback. Offers a thrilling selection of tales illustrating how victories were achieved against the odds from the Peninsula War of 1811 to Vietnam in 1967. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 pages of black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBW; JWLF; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781473847491
ISBN
9781473847491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 7.28

Hardcover. When war broke out in 1939 over 20,000 Irishmen were serving in the Royal Navy, Army & Royal Air Force. In this book, the author looks at the seven Irish regiments in campaigns across the globe, at Irish soldiers across the Army, at Irish sailors from the Battle of the River Plate to the final actions against Japan. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B&W plates. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844159666
ISBN
9781844159666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.32

Num Pages: 200 pages, 30+ photos, line art. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764309724
ISBN
9780764309724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.74

hardcover. In 1942 the United States War Department distributed a handbook to American Servicemen advising them on the peculiarities of the 'British, their country, and their ways'. By turns hilarious and poignant, many observations remain quaintly relevant today. Reproduced in a style reminiscent of the era, this is a wonderfully evocative war-time memento. Series: Instructions for Servicemen. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; HBJD; HBWQ; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 70.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bodleian Library
Condition
New
SKU
9781851240852
ISBN
9781851240852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.66

Num Pages: over 1150 color/bw images. BIC Classification: HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 237 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2164.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764335129
ISBN
9780764335129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.25
€ 70.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1,008 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 232 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764343810
ISBN
9780764343810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.25
€ 70.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 35 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BTM; HBWN; JWTY; WS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 225 x 26. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Merrion Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785370182
ISBN
9781785370182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.74

paperback. Gives accounts by women on active duty, retired officers, women who have worked for the armed forces in a civilian capacity, and civilian academics. This book dispels many of the myths about women and the military and explores the reasons for the persistence of misconceptions in the face of increased female participation. Editor(s): Stiehm, Judith Hicks. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394567
ISBN
9781566394567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.39

Hardcover. A fascinating portrait of the U.S. Army on the early American frontier. Shows how the officer corps played a crucial role in stabilizing the frontiers of a rapidly expanding nation. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618842
ISBN
9780700618842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.65

Num Pages: over 320 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; AC; HBW; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1774.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339578
ISBN
9780764339578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.44
€ 63.74

Paperback. When the author returned home from Afghanistan, he left behind him surreal intensity and exhilaration of battle. He also left behind lasting bonds of friendship formed with his Afghan comrades Qiam, Syed and Majhib. This title tells of their first meetings, mutual suspicion and incomprehension, and how this eventually turned into brotherhood. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BM; HBJF; HBWS4; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951279
ISBN
9780241951279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.21

Paperback. The gripping story of 500 Squadron which was at the forefront of operations against the mighty Luftwaffe Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553220
ISBN
9781781553220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. Kerry & the Royal Munster Fusiliers Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845889753
ISBN
9781845889753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

paperback. From investigations of stabbings and theft, to deportation of prostitutes and concern with smuggling, to enforcement of unpopular policies, this book offers a profile of the institution of colonial law enforcement and also of the daily life of the village and the business activities which brought people into contact with the police. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 347 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKSW1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 22. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896801479
ISBN
9780896801479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Publisher
Heimdal
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840484356
ISBN
9782840484356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.44
€ 92.74

Hardback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459653
ISBN
9780752459653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.19

Paperback. This is a fascinating insight into life behind the walls of a Roman Legionary fortress. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445643588
ISBN
9781445643588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBW; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 145 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165707
ISBN
9780691165707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. Studies of the military that deal with the actual experience of troops in the field are still rare in the social sciences. In fact, this ethnographic study of an elite unit in the Israeli Defense Force is the only one of its kind. As an officer of this unit and a professional anthropologist, the author was ideally positioned for his role.. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 214 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818386
ISBN
9781571818386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.37

Hardcover. Studies of the military that deal with the actual experience of troops in the field are still rare in the social sciences. In fact, this ethnographic study of an elite unit in the Israeli Defense Force is the only one of its kind. As an officer of this unit and a professional anthropologist, the author was ideally positioned for his role. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 8 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFSR1; JHM; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811455
ISBN
9781571811455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMM; 2AB; FA; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Shoestring Press United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899549757
ISBN
9781899549757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.96

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 500+ photos. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; JWTU; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1052.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402432
ISBN
9780887402432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.80

Paperback. .
Publisher
Flight Recorder Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955426872
ISBN
9780955426872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.47

Num Pages: 184 pages, over 500 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: JWT; WCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405792
ISBN
9780887405792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.78

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