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Across an Angry Sea The SAS in the Falklands War
ISBN: HB: 9781787381124, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! In early summer 1982 – winter in the South Atlantic – Argentina's military junta invades the Falklands. Within days, a Royal Navy Task Force is assembled and dispatched. This is the story of D Squadron, 22 SAS, commanded by Ced...
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£20,00
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Struggle for Greece, 1941-1949
ISBN: PB: 9781787380264, Hurst Publishers, November 2018
368 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! As commander of the Allied Military Mission to the Greek guerrillas in Greece in 1943-1944, C.M. Woodhouse has to hold an uneasy balance between the communist and government sides. Against a background of conflicting communist...
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£18,99
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Stalin's Secret Weapon The Origins of Soviet Biological Warfare
ISBN: HB: 9781849048958, Hurst Publishers, October 2018
240 pp., 22.5x14.5 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Stalin's Secret Weapon" is a gripping account of the early history of the globally significant Soviet biological weapons programme, including its key scientists, its secret experimental bases and the role of intelligence speci...
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£30,00
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Pakistan Adrift Navigating Troubled Waters
ISBN: HB: 9781849049610, Hurst Publishers, October 2018
280 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Asad Durrani served as a three star general in the Pakistan army, and later headed the Inter-Services Intelligence agency from 1990 to 1992. His time in service encompassed the Soviet Union's withdrawal from Afghanistan and dis...
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£25,00
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Cauldron NATO's Campaign in Libya
ISBN: HB: 9781849048828, Hurst Publishers, September 2018
392 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In March 2011, NATO launched a mission hitherto entirely unthinkable: to protect civilians against Libya's ferocious regime, solely from the air. NATO had never operated in North Africa, or without troops on the ground; it also...
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£40,00
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Cold War in the Islamic World Saudi Arabia, Iran and the Struggle for Supremacy
ISBN: HB: 9781849049948, Hurst Publishers, September 2018
432 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! For four decades Saudi Arabia and Iran have vied for influence in the Muslim world. At the heart of this ongoing Cold War between Riyadh and Tehran lie the Sunni–Shia divide, and the two countries' intertwined histories. Saudis...
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£25,00
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From Conquest to Deportation The North Caucasus under Russian Rule
ISBN: HB: 9781849048941, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
480 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book is about a region on the fringes of empire, which neither Tsarist Russia, nor the Soviet Union, nor in fact the Russian Federation, ever really managed to control. Starting with the nineteenth century, it analyses the...
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£65,00
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Spies in the Congo The Race for the Ore that Built the A-Bomb
ISBN: PB: 9781849049528, ISBN: HB: 9781849046381, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
400 pp., 19.8x13 cm
For sale in CIS only! This book is the true story of American spies in Africa in the Second World War, which until now has never been researched or told. It is set against the background of one of the most tightly-guarded secrets of the war – Americ...
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£14,99
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£25,00
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War from the Ground Up Twenty-First-Century Combat as Politics
ISBN: PB: 9781849049481, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
304 pp., 21.6x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! As a British infantry officer in the Royal Gurkha Rifles Emile Simpson completed three tours of Southern Afghanistan. Drawing on that experience, and on a range of little-known case studies ranging from Nepal to Borneo, "War Fr...
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£12,99
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Why We Fight
ISBN: HB: 9781849048897, Hurst Publishers, May 2018
328 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Why are we willing to die for our countries? How can ideology persuade someone to blow themselves up? When we go to war, morality, religion and ideology often take the blame. But Mike Martin boldly argues that the opposite is...
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£20,00
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