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Walls Have Ears The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II
ISBN: PB: 9780300254853, ISBN: HB: 9780300238600, Yale University Press, September 2020
336 pp., 19.7x12.7 cm, 24 black&white illus.
At the outbreak of World War II, MI6 spymaster Thomas Kendrick arrived at the Tower of London to set up a top secret operation: German prisoners' cells were to be bugged and listeners installed behind the walls to record and transcribe their private...
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£10,99
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First Soldier Hitler as Military Leader
ISBN: PB: 9780300251463, Yale University Press, February 2020
480 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 32 black&white illus., 10 maps
After Germany's humiliating World War II defeat, numerous German generals published memoirs claiming that their country's brilliant military leadership had been undermined by the Fuhrer's erratic decision making. The author of three highly acclaimed...
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£12,99
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Architectures of Violence The Command Structures of Modern Mass Atrocities, from Yugoslavia to Syria
ISBN: HB: 9781849048118, Hurst Publishers, December 2019
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Paramilitary or irregular units have been involved in practically every case of identity-based mass violence in the modern world, but detailed analysis of these dynamics is rare. Exploring the case of former Yugoslavia, the gen...
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£35,00
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Guerrilla Marketing Counterinsurgency and Capitalism in Colombia
ISBN: PB: 9780226590646, ISBN: HB: 9780226590509, University of Chicago Press, December 2018
304 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 33 halftones
Brand warfare is real".Guerrilla Marketing" details the Colombian government's efforts to transform Marxist guerrilla fighters in the FARC into consumer citizens. Alexander L. Fattal shows how the market has become one of the principal grounds on whi...
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£21,00
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£62,00
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More Than a Doctrine The Eisenhower Era in the Middle East
ISBN: HB: 9781612349978, Casemate, Potomac Books, May 2018
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 map
Given on January 5, 1957, the Eisenhower Doctrine Address forever changed America's relationship with the Middle East. Announcing that "a greater responsibility now devolves upon the United States" in the aftermath of the Suez Crisis, President Eisen...
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£28,00
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Ardennes Battlefields December 1944 - January 1945
ISBN: HB: 9781612005348, Casemate, November 2017
350 pp., 29.7x21 cm
Just after its seventieth anniversary, the Battle of the Bulge has lost none of its impact. The largest battle fought by US troops on the continent of Europe started in a surprise attack on December 16, 1944, by four German armies, spearheaded by the...
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£25,00
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Civil War London A Military History of London under Charles I and Oliver Cromwell
ISBN: PB: 9781911512622, Casemate, Helion and Company, August 2017
128 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 illus.
London was the critical location throughout the English Civil Wars – a fact that has been emphasised by countless historians, with some going as far to say that by fleeing his capital in January 1642, King Charles I lost the war several months before...
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£16,00
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Photosniper, No. 21 Ka-50 Ka-52 - Werewolf, Black Shark, Erdogan, Alligator and the Others
ISBN: PB: 9788364596865, Casemate, Kagero, July 2017
96 pp., 29.7x21 cm, archive photos, colour profiles
Not for sale in Poland! Kamov design bureau was established in late 1940s after successful demonstration of single engine ultra-light Ka-8 type and its improved derivate Ka-10, which was maiden flown on 30th of August 1949. Both were rather experim...
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£21,00
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Photosniper, No. 24 Mi-28 - Night Hunter and Others
ISBN: PB: 9788365437136, Casemate, Kagero, July 2017
80 pp., 29.7x21 cm, archive photos, colour profiles
Not for sale in Poland! Mil design bureau, led by Mikhail Leonteyevich Mil, was one of the leading soviet plants promoting combination of helicopters and firepower. Mil was personally involved in the development of pre-war A-7 autogyro equipped wit...
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£21,00
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See it/Shoot it The Secret History of the CIA's Lethal Drone Program
ISBN: HB: 9780300218541, Yale University Press, June 2017
368 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm
An illuminating study tracing the evolution of drone technology and counterterrorism policy from the Reagan to the Obama administrations. This eye-opening study uncovers the history of the most important instrument of U.S. counterterrorism today: th...
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£30,00
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