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Purify and Destroy The Political Uses of Massacre and Genocide

Semelin Jacques

ISBN: PB: 9781849043939, Hurst Publishers, January 2014
400 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! How can we comprehend the socio-political processes that give rise to extreme violence, ethnic cleansing or genocide? A major breakthrough in comparative analysis, "Purify and Destroy" demonstrates that it is indeed possible to...

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Photography

Military

In Flanders Fields The Great War Seen from the Air, 1914-1918

Stichelbaut Birger

ISBN: HB: 9780300196580, Yale University Press, Mercatorfonds, December 2013
396 pp., 25.4x29.8 cm, 532 black&white illus.

Aerial photography was a relatively new technology at the onset of World War I and was embraced as an indispensable tool of wartime intelligence by all nations involved in the conflict. As a result, thousands of photographs taken from the air over th...

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Military

Anarchic Sea Maritime Security in the Twenty-First Century

Sloggett Dave

ISBN: HB: 9781849041003, Hurst Publishers, October 2013
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! Maritime security covers many issues including disputes over ownership of the continental shelf and of the boundaries of Exclusive Economic Zones, as well as protecting citizens from ballistic missile attacks using sea-based pl...

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Military

October 1973 War Politics, Diplomacy, Legacy

Siniver Asaf

ISBN: HB: 9781849042963, Hurst Publishers, September 2013
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The October War of 1973 (also known as the 'Yom Kippur War') was a watershed moment in the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict and the modern Middle East more broadly. It marked the beginning of a US-led peace process between...

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Military

Thunder at Prokhorovka A Combat History of Operation Citadel, Kursk, July 1943

Schranck David

ISBN: HB: 9781909384545, Casemate, Helion and Company, August 2013
612 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 32 colour maps, 7 fold-out colour maps, 9 tables

After the defeat at Stalingrad, Hitler had lost his momentum and was looking for a way to regain it. Operation Citadel was the intended means to fulfil that objective. If successful a number of Soviet armies would be destroyed and the front line shor...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Military

Super Model International, No. 2

Szymczyk Przemyslaw, Kapelski Lukasz, Bulanda Rafal

ISBN: PB: 9788362878406, Casemate, Kagero, October 2012
80 pp., 29.7x21 cm, highly illustrated throughout

Not for sale in Poland! This fantastic series Super Model International presents the best modellers from around the world profiling their great models, with hints and tips, step-by-step instructions for building, reports from model kit shows and...

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Military

Biography & Memoires

With the Red Devils at Arnhem Personal Experiences with the 1st Polish Parachute Brigade 1944

Swiecicki Marek

ISBN: PB: 9781907677342, Casemate, Helion and Company, January 2012
96 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 22 photos, 2 maps

The Battle of Arnhem is a much-studied and discussed battle, with an uninterrupted flow of books being published about it. Helion are bringing back into print a fascinating eyewitness account that has remained overlooked since it was last published s...

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Aviation

Baptism of Fire The First Combat Experiences of the Royal Hungarian Air Force and Slovak Air Force, March 1939

Stenge Csaba B.

ISBN: PB: 9781906033934, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2011
136 pp., 24.8x18.4 cm, 150 black&white photos, 8 colour aircraft profiles, 1 map

This story is a short but devastating episode from the turbulent history of Central Europe in the 20th Century, one that is hardly known outside the countries concerned. This short conflict was hushed up even in the German media in 1939, because the...

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Military

Eliminating Nuclear Weapons The Role of Missile Defence

Sauer Tom

ISBN: PB: 9781849041478, Hurst Publishers, July 2011
176 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The goal of a planet free from nuclear weapons is at last being taken seriously by the foreign policy establishments of the leading powers. For the Obama administration, followed by the British government, leading the world to...

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Military

Resisting Genocide The Multiple Forms of Rescue

Semelin Jacques, Andrieu Claire, Gensburger Sarah

ISBN: HB: 9781849040594, Hurst Publishers, June 2011
456 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! Every genocide in history has been notable for the minority of brave individuals and groups who put their own lives at risk to rescue its would be victims. Based on three case studies – the genocides of the Armenians, the Jews...

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