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Paperback. Elite Forces Operations 1991-2011. 320 pages, 300 artworks. Presented in a handy pocketbook format, SAS and Elite Forces Guide: Special Forces in Action shows how the world's special forces have become a vital part of any government's military machine and the roles that they have played in recent world events. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3JJPR; JWH; JWL. Dimension: 178 x 131 x 27. Weight: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Amber
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908696625
- ISBN
- 9781908696625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.85
€ 18.99
€ 17.85
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Mariner Books
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780547750385
- ISBN
- 9780547750385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.80
€ 16.99
€ 15.80
Paperback. The dramatic story of the Royal Navy's history and current capability Num Pages: 384 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 25. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780755312030
- ISBN
- 9780755312030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.45
€ 14.99
€ 11.45
In October and November of 2001, soldiers from the Army Special Forces entered Afghanistan, linked up with elements of the Northern Alliance (an assortment of Afghanis opposed to the Taliban), and, in a short period of time, destroyed the Taliban regime. This book offers an overview of America's turbulent experience with special operations. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231131902
- ISBN
- 9780231131902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.10€ 39.76
€ 60.10
€ 39.76
Paperback. Behind-the-scenes story of the three Navy SEALs who captured the "Butcher of Fallujah" and were then accused of "prisoner abuse" Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBW; HBWS5; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 37. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hachette Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306823527
- ISBN
- 9780306823527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.96
€ 16.99
€ 12.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JWA; JWH; TTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605982892
- ISBN
- 9781605982892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.30
€ 18.99
€ 17.30
Paperback. A study of the Greek Hoplite in the "Golden Age" of Ancient Greek civilization, from the victory at Marathon over Darius of Persia, to the rise of Alexander the Great. It covers the Greek warrior's weapons, armour, shield and helmets, and how he was recruited, trained and fought. Series: Warrior S. Num Pages: 64 pages, 12 colour & 55 b&w illustrations, chronology. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 3D; HBJD; HBLA; JWH; JWM; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 186 x 5. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855328679
- ISBN
- 9781855328679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.93
€ 18.99
€ 17.93
Hardback. Traces the origins and early development of the Royal Marines, outlining their organisational structures, their recruitment and social background, the activities in which they were engaged, and how their distinctive identity was forged. Num Pages: 302 pages, 5, 5 black & white line drawings, 5 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843838371
- ISBN
- 9781843838371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.48
€ 99.48
Paperback. Presents the accounts of missions by the SAS, Delta Force, Green Beret, Commandos and other forces, including: Blackhawk Down - the US Delta forces debacle in Mogadishu, Somalia, 1993; British Special forces fight Al Qaeda at close quarters in Afghanistan 2003; and, Task Force Raider - US Special forces teams track down Saddam Hussein, 2003. Editor(s): Lawrence, Richard Russell. Series: Mammoth Books. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845293529
- ISBN
- 9781845293529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.18
€ 10.99
€ 9.18
The 7th Panzer Divison was one of the outstanding armored units of World War II, and became famous during the Battle of France in 1940 with Erwin Rommel as its commander. This photographic chronicle, by famed Knights Cross holder Hasso v. Manteuffel, traces the path of the 7th PD through its entire war history on a variety of fronts. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 874. An Illustrated History of Rommel's "Ghost Division" 1938-1945. 160 pages, 200ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWTR. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight: 874.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764312083
- ISBN
- 9780764312083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.13
€ 55.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPWL; JWH; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 42. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Serpent's Tail
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846688515
- ISBN
- 9781846688515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.08
€ 18.99
€ 13.08
Paperback. This book journeys through the birth of British East Africa as a settled territory of the Empire, and the inevitable politics of confrontation that emerged from the unequal distribution of resources and power. It covers the emergence and growth of Mau Mau, and the strategies applied by the British to confront and nullify this powerful movement. Num Pages: 56 pages, b/w photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; 3JJPG; HBJH; HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Helion & Company United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908916228
- ISBN
- 9781908916228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 16.77
€ 31.99
€ 16.77
Hardback. A History of U.S. Special Forces. 380 pages, illustrations. Examines the varied history of US Special Forces, identifies their contributions to specific conflicts from colonial times forward, and highlights their operational excellence. This title provides a presentation, describing various units that discuss their origins, recruitment, training, tactics, and equipment, and defining military engagements. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JWH. Dimension: 259 x 180 x 30. Weight: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598848106
- ISBN
- 9781598848106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.44
€ 88.44
Paperback. In 1983 Andy McNab was assigned to B Squadron, one of the four Sabre Squadrons of the SAS, and within it to Air Troop, otherwise known as Seven Troop. The links they forged then bound them inextricably together, but the things they saw and did during that time would take them all to breaking point in the years that were to follow. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: BM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552158664
- ISBN
- 9780552158664
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.00
€ 16.99
€ 13.00
Paperback. An in-depth investigation into the history and exploits of the Commandos Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBT; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 125 x 23. Weight in Grams: 202. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0001957
- ISBN
- 9780747266457
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A journalist with unique access tells the gripping, never-before-told, inside story of America's elite troops in action--from the nadir of their reputation after Vietnam to their preeminence today as the frontline against terrorism around the world Num Pages: 424 pages, 8 pp b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781586483524
- ISBN
- 9781586483524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 12.35
€ 19.99
€ 12.35
Paperback. A fascinating insight into one of the most elite special operations units in the world. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp B&W Photos. BIC Classification: BTM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 292. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0007328
- ISBN
- 9780751549027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The Marine Corps has always considered itself a breed apart. Since 1775 America s smallest armed service has been suspicious of outsiders and deeply loyal to its traditions. Undying faith in its exceptionalism made the Marines one of the sharpest, swiftest tools of American military power, but developing this brand did not come without costs." Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBW; JWF; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 29. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674416819
- ISBN
- 9780674416819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.63
€ 34.99
€ 29.63
Num Pages: 192 pages, over 300 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 315 x 239 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1732.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764310409
- ISBN
- 9780764310409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.71€ 63.44
€ 64.71
€ 63.44
Paperback. An inside look at our first line of defense against terrorists and hostage takers. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BT; JKSW1; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780738202624
- ISBN
- 9780738202624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.98
€ 26.99
€ 18.98
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848845411
- ISBN
- 9781848845411
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 21.43
€ 41.99
€ 21.43
Hardcover. Series: American Military Experience Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826220271
- ISBN
- 9780826220271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.12
€ 56.12
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMC; BM; HBWS; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781447286363
- ISBN
- 9781447286363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 10.00
€ 12.99
€ 10.00
Paperback. An in-depth investigation into the history and exploits of the Commandos Num Pages: 352 pages, 16pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; HBT; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 125 x 23. Weight in Grams: 202. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0000893
- ISBN
- 9780747266457
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99