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By: Tony Holmes

ISBN: 9781855325975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Hurricanes outnumbered Spitfires during the Battle of Britain by three to one, and actually downed more Luftwaffe aircraft than the famous Spitfire. Hurricanes had provided the first RAF aces of the war in France during the Blitzkrieg, and they are described in this volume.


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By: Andrew Thomas

ISBN: 9781841766102
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Hurricane was the RAF's first monoplane fighter, and saw widespread service with Allied forces. This book describes its many feats throughout 1945. Used as a fighter-bomber on the Channel coast, the Hurricane was flown by numerous squadrons in Fighter Command, including the American Eagles and Polish units.


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By: Fabio Cristiano

ISBN: 9781538170144
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This edited volume explores how emerging normative practices, threats/technologies, and actors shape the global politics of cybersecurity through hybridity and conflict. It ultimately argues that, for the prospect of governing such a complex environment, hybridity and conflict are to be considered as inherent features of cyberspace.


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By: General Hackett

ISBN: 9780712665629
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1999
UK Publication Date: 5th August 1999
Publisher: Vintage
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Badly wounded at the battle of Arnhem, and then spirited from his hospital bed by the Dutch Resistance, Brigadier John Hackett spent the winter of 1944 in Nazi-occupied Holland, hidden by a Dutch family, at great risk to their own lives. Hackett was at last well enough to set out on an adventure which would, he hoped, lead him to freedom.


(Paperback)

By: Oleg Rastrenin

ISBN: 9781846032967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Antulio J. Echevarria II

ISBN: 9780275987251
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Rapid and momentous technological changes at the turn of the 20th century forced military professionals and educated civilians to envision the future of war and warfare, especially during an age where nations found themselves aggressively competing for dominance on the world stage.


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By: Stephen D. Wrage

ISBN: 9780275976446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Stephen D. Wrage

ISBN: 9780275976439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Those who penned the five papers presented by Wrage (political science, U.S. Naval Academy) were all involved in conducting the air warfare in American wars in Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq and are understandably more likely to support the notion of air warfare as "immaculate" than those attempting


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By: CJ Peers

ISBN: 9781855325142
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: CJ Peers

ISBN: 9781855325999
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Philip Haythornthwaite

ISBN: 9781855326620
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Henry Sakaida

ISBN: 9781855327276
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The outcome of the Pacific War was heavily influenced by the results of naval battles between the Imperial Japanese fleet and the US Navy.


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By: Mark Stille

ISBN: 9781841768533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Imperial Japanese Navy was a pioneer in naval aviation, having commissioned the world's first built-from-the-keel-up carrier, the 'Hosho'. Throughout the 1920s and 1930s, it experimented with its carriers, perfecting their design and construction.


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By: Mark Stille

ISBN: 9781849081481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ross Cowan

ISBN: 9781841766010
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Between 161 and 244 the Roman legions were involved in wars and battles on a scale not seen since the late Republic. Legions were destroyed in battle, disbanded for mutiny and formed to wage wars. This volume explores the experience of the imperial legionary, concentrating on Legio II Parthica.


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By: A.J. Plotke

ISBN: 9780313286117
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This first history of British Imperial interventions in widely distant geographic areas in north and south Russia at the end of World War I describes the invention of a new kind of intelligence system.


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By: Bart Brasher

ISBN: 9780313314674
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An examination of the downsizing of all four military services, including reductions in both human and material resources, and an assessment of the current and future effects of force restructuring.


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By: Malcolm H. Murfett

ISBN: 9780313378829
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book fills an important gap in the literature of modern warfare by focusing on random elements in warfare often overlooked in both the planning and execution of military operations-factors that can turn certain success into devastating failure.


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By: David Horner

ISBN: 9781741755527
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Thrilling examination of some of the actions the SAS has been involved in up to and including its service in East Timor.


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By: Paul Chwialkowski

ISBN: 9780313286056
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Although considered by MacArthur as his number one fighting general, Eichelberger is one of the least known of the World War II commanders.


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By: Paul Hunt

ISBN: 9781098318765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Gary McKay

ISBN: 9781864489040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1998
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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This is Gary McKay's story of how he was conscripted into the Australian army and his experiences in the Vietnam War. It is an action-packed, very readable account of an Australian soldier's war experience in Vietnam, developing strongly the Australian soldiers' great sense of mateship.


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By: Glyn Harper

ISBN: 9781869506506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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The highest Commonwealth military decoration for gallantry is the Victoria Cross. This book examines the history of the award, presenting the stories of those New Zealanders who have won it. It also covers some of the controversies and political machinations surrounding those whose nominations have been declined.


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By: Will Davies

ISBN: 9781741666106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Random House Australia
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Imagine this. You are a country boy and just eighteen. The war has been raging for two years and because of your age, you have not been eligible for enlistment. Your mates, older by a few months are joining up and disappearing to the great adventure across the world in Europe.

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