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Life, Death and Growing Up on the Western Front
ISBN: PB: 9780300205381, ISBN: HB: 9780300195538, Yale University Press, December 2015
336 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 16 black&white illus.
This book was inspired by the author's discovery of an extraordinary cache of letters from a soldier who was killed on the Western Front during the First World War. The soldier was his grandfather, and the letters had been tucked away, unread and unm...
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£12,99
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£20,00
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Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle For Smolensk, 10 July - 10 September 1941 Volume 4: Atlas
ISBN: HB: 9781909982833, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2015
272 pp., 26.5x24 cm, 120 colour maps
At dawn on 10 July 1941, massed tanks and motorized infantry of German Army Group Center's Second and Third Panzer Groups crossed the Dnepr and Western Dvina Rivers, beginning what Adolf Hitler, the Fuhrer of Germany's Third Reich, and most German of...
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£59,00
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Clean Bombs and Dirty Wars Air Power in Kosovo and Libya
ISBN: PB: 9781612347318, Casemate, Potomac Books, December 2015
320 pp., 23x15 cm, 2 illus.
On March 24th, 1999, President Clinton announced that the United States, along with NATO allies, had initiated air strikes against the Serbian forces of Slobodan Milosevic in Kosovo. After seventy-eight days of bombing, Milosevic agreed to withdraw h...
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£17,00
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Fall of the Double Eagle The Battle for Galicia and the Demise of Austria-Hungary
ISBN: HB: 9781612347653, Casemate, Potomac Books, December 2015
328 pp., 23x15 cm
Although southern Poland and western Ukraine are not often thought of in terms of decisive battles in World War I, the impulses that precipitated the Battle for Galicia in August 1914?and the unprecedented carnage that resulted?effectively doomed the...
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£21,00
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Armoured Hussars Volume 2: Images of the 1st Polish Armoured Division, Normandy, August 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781910777237, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2015
184 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 250 photos, 8 colour profiles
"Armoured Hussars 2" provides a highly-illustrated account of the 1st Polish Armoured Division's baptism of fire in Normandy in August 1944, from Operations Totalise and Tractable to the victory at Falaise, culminating at the climactic battle on Mont...
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£25,00
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Year Zero of the Arab-Israeli Conflict 1929
ISBN: PB: 9781611688115, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, November 2015
312 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In late summer 1929, a countrywide outbreak of Arab-Jewish-British violence transformed the political landscape of Palestine forever. In contrast with those who point to the wars of 1948 and 1967, historian Hillel Cohen marks these bloody events as y...
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£24,00
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Hundred Years War A People's History
ISBN: PB: 9780300216103, ISBN: HB: 9780300134513, Yale University Press, October 2015
360 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 23 black&white illus., 5 maps
The Hundred Years War (1337-1453) dominated life in England and France for well over a century. It became the defining feature of existence for generations. This sweeping book is the first to tell the human story of the longest military conflict in h...
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£14,99
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£25,00
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Adam's Armour 1 Modelling Guide
ISBN: PB: 9780955541384, Casemate, AFV Modeller, October 2015
192 pp., 29.5x20.8 cm, illustrated throughout
Adam's Armour 1 and 2 the ultimate in armour modelling guides! Adam's Armour 1 modelling guide is the ultimate in the construction of armour modelling! Adam Wilder's pioneering processes and techniques are described by him in the greatest of detail....
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£29,00
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First World War Unseen Glass Plate Photographs of the Western Front
ISBN: HB: 9780226284286, University of Chicago Press, October 2015
280 pp., 32x22.8 cm, 20 colour plates, 80 halftones
A century after it began, we still struggle with the terrible reality of the First World War, often through republished photographs of its horrors: the muddy trenches, the devastated battlefields, the maimed survivors. Due to the crude film cameras u...
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£49,00
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To End a Civil War Norway's Peace Engagement in Sri Lanka
ISBN: PB: 9781849045742, Hurst Publishers, October 2015
518 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Between 1983 and 2009 Sri Lanka was host to a bitter civil war fought between the Government and the Tamil Tigers, which sought the creation of an independent Tamil state. In May 2009 came the war's violent end with the crushi...
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£25,00
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