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By: John A. English

ISBN: 9780275946579
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In spite of the outcome of the Cold War, English argues persuasively here that the nuclear defensive posture adopted by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was inherently flawed.


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By: John A. English

ISBN: 9780275963927
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In spite of the outcome of the Cold War, English argues persuasively here that the nuclear defensive posture adopted by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was inherently flawed.


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By: Albert Nofi

ISBN: 9780938289890
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1997
Publisher: Hachette Books
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"The United States Marine Corps is America's best-known military unit, and perhaps the most famous in the world. It is the nation's oldest unit, as far as recognition by Congress goes, and has been alm"


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By: Calvin Seybold

ISBN: 9781483594927
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: BookBaby
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By: Richard L. DiNardo

ISBN: 9780313278105
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the great misconceptions of the Second World War is the notion that the German Army was the epitome of mechanical efficiency--combining lightning speed with awesome military power.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781841762340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Between the 13th and 15th centuries Russia developed along different lines from the rest of Europe. The Mongol conquest had an influence on arms, armour, organization, recruitment and tactics. This text reveals how firearms and the development of distinct fortifications make this period unique.


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By: Sam Katz

ISBN: 9781855326439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A history of the Merkava, or Chariot - the first tank designed and built by the Israeli Army. It was heavily armoured and packed a powerful 105mm main gun backed up with a digital fire control system and laser range-finder. The Merkava first saw action during the 1982 invasion of Lebanon.


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By: John Weal

ISBN: 9781855327535
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume is devoted to the Bf 110 day fighter aces, spanning the war years from Poland to the defence of the Reich.


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By: Istvn Toperczer

ISBN: 9781841761626
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Vietnamese Peoples' Air Force (VPAF) grew from an ill-organized rabble to a highly effective fighing force that held its own over the skies of North Vietnam. This title charts the exploits of the VPAF in detail.


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By: Ren Chartrand

ISBN: 9781855328594
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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After disbanding many emigre units in 1802, following the Peace of Amiens, many more were formed with the resumption of hostilities in 1803. The new units were noticeably different from the French royalist regiments of the 1790s - only the Chasseurs Britanniques remained.


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By: Matthew Allen

ISBN: 9780313285226
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This substantial research study is intended for academics, professionals, policy makers, and all interested in the development of helicopters over the last fifty years.

Matthew Allen examines military helicopter doctrines in the United States, former Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, Germany, and France.


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By: James Fergusson

ISBN: 9780313356803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This handbook examines the militarization of space, providing a fair and balanced discussion of the emerging issues concerning space security and defense.

The militarization of space is already underway, with unpredictable consequences for the way war will be conducted in the future.


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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781841764139
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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At the start of the American Civil War, neither North nor South had warships on either side of the Mississippi River. Gradually, both sides converted existing riverboats into powerful naval weapons. This title describes their design, development and operation throughout the American Civil War.


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By: Osamu Tagaya

ISBN: 9781841760827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The most produced Japanese bomber of the war saw action on every front from the first day of the Pacific conflict through to VJ-Day. This title charts the history of the "Betty", its strengths and weaknesses, and gives information about the crews who flew them.


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By: Helmoed-Romer Heitman

ISBN: 9781855321229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Details the organization and equipment of the armies engaged in the various wars in South Africa, involving such forces as the South Africa Defence Force, the Cubans, the Angolan Army and various guerilla units.


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By: Anthony J. Joes

ISBN: 9780275942632
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study argues that guerrilla insurgencies will be a major feature of the post-Cold War international scene, and that the advisability of intervention in some of them will become a serious issue in American politics.


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By: John Weal

ISBN: 9781846031779
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The 4-year long Eastern Front campaign fought between Germany and the Soviet Union produced the greatest number of aces, and also the highest individual and unit scores ever recorded. This book covers the Luftwaffe fighter pilots credited with scores of between 50 and 100, and provides first-hand accounts from the combat veterans themselves.


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By: Martin Bowman

ISBN: 9781855327313
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The second volume in the trilogy of Combat Aircraft titles devoted the de Havilland 'wooden wonder', this book focuses on the Mosquito fighter variants, and their users.


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By: Ronald Pawly

ISBN: 9781846034497
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Mounted upon their huge black horses, the Mounted Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard were the senior heavy cavalry unit of the French army and were never defeated in battle. Their long list of battle honours earned them the nicknames 'the Giants' and 'the Gods'. This title tells the story of this unit using documentary and pictorial sources.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781855323445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Covers the period from the Moghul invasion of India through Afghanistan to the Moghul Emperor's acceptance of British "protection" in the 18th century.


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By: Jerry Scutts

ISBN: 9781855324473
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the design and production of the P-51D, and draws on first-hand accounts to chart its combat history in Europe, and to tell the stories of the aces who flew the fighter. This book also includes new colour illustrations and cutaways, as well as contemporary photographs.


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By: Jerry Scutts

ISBN: 9781855325838
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The UK-based 9th Air Force produced nearly 100 aces flying Mustangs, the subject of this book. In fact, it was the RAF which was the first Allied air force to put the Mustang into service, producing seven aces. The book looks back on both the plane and the aces who flew them.


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By: John Stanaway

ISBN: 9781855327801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Although better known for their exploits over the war torn skies of Germany and Italy, the USAAF's premier fighters, the P-47 and P-51, also made contributions to the victory against Japan from 1943 onwards.


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By: Emir Bukhari

ISBN: 9780850450965
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1977
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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