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ISBN: 9781107035126 - Operation Typhoon Bestseller Operation Typhoon
David Stahel

ISBN10: 1107035120  ISBN13: 9781107035126
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Feb 2013
Fascinating new account of Hitler's Operation Typhoon, launched in October 1941, and its significance for the wider German war effort. In October 1941, Hitler launched Operation Typhoon - the German drive to capture Moscow and knock the Soviet... More

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ISBN: 9781408830444 - The Love-charm of Bombs Bestseller The Love-charm of Bombs
Lara Feigel

ISBN10: 1408830442  ISBN13: 9781408830444
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 17 Jan 2013
As poetic as it is enlightening, this detailed biography of five literary figures is achingly beautiful in its depiction of the disturbing, everyday realities of war 'The nightly routine of sirens, barrage, the probing raider, the unmistakable... More

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ISBN: 9780571273201 - The Challenge Bestseller The Challenge
Andrew D Lambert

ISBN10: 0571273203  ISBN13: 9780571273201
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Apr 2013
In the summer of 1812 Britain stood alone, fighting for her very survival against a vast European Empire. Only the Royal Navy stood between Napoleon's legions and ultimate victory. In that dark hour America saw its chance to challenge British... More

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ISBN: 9780199677917 - The Oxford Handbook of Genocide Studies The Oxford Handbook of Genocide Studies
Donald Bloxham, A Dirk Moses

ISBN10: 0199677913  ISBN13: 9780199677917
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 May 2013
The first book to subject both genocide and this young discipline to systematic, in-depth analysis. Thirty-four renowned experts study genocide world-wide through the ages by taking regional, thematic, and disciplinary approaches. Genocide has... More

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ISBN: 9781107656246 - Fighting the Mau Mau Fighting the Mau Mau
Huw Bennett

ISBN10: 1107656249  ISBN13: 9781107656246
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 22 Nov 2012
This new study of Britain's counterinsurgency campaign in Kenya examines the difference between official and accepted methods of conquering insurgents. British Army counterinsurgency campaigns were supposedly waged within the bounds of... More

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ISBN: 9780871404244 - Invisible Armies Invisible Armies
Max Boot

ISBN10: 0871404249  ISBN13: 9780871404244
Publisher: WW Norton & Co
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Feb 2013
As fitting for the twenty-first century as von Clausewitz's On War was in its own time, Invisible Armies is a complete global history of guerrilla uprisings through the ages. Beginning with the first insurgencies in the ancient world ... More

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ISBN: 9781849087926 - Concrete Hell Concrete Hell
Louis A DiMarco

ISBN10: 184908792X  ISBN13: 9781849087926
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 08 Nov 2012
Throughout history cities have been at the center of warfare, from sieges to street-fighting, from peace-keeping to coups de mains. Sun Tzu admonished his readers of The Art of War that the lowest realization of warfare was to attack a fortified... More

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ISBN: 9781780339177 - The Mammoth Book of Combat The Mammoth Book of Combat
Jon E Lewis

ISBN10: 1780339178  ISBN13: 9781780339177
Publisher: Constable and Robinson Robinson Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Mar 2013
Over a hundred eyewitness accounts of the reality of combat from some of the finest writers of the last century and our own. This book is a collection that includes Martha Gellhorn on the Battle of the Bulge, Michael Herr at Khe Sanh... More

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ISBN: 9781107028890 - Contested Commemorations Contested Commemorations
Benjamin Ziemann

ISBN10: 1107028892  ISBN13: 9781107028890
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 13 Dec 2012
An innovative study of remembrance in Weimar Germany and how war experiences and memories were transformed along political lines. This innovative study of remembrance in Weimar Germany analyses how experiences and memories of the Great War were... More

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ISBN: 9781844681181 - Conscientious Objectors of the Second World War Conscientious Objectors of the Second World War
Ann Kramer

ISBN10: 1844681181  ISBN13: 9781844681181
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 08 May 2013
* Tells the stories of these remarkable men and women who bravely took a stand against war and refused to be conscripted. * Details the reasoning behind their decision and the way in which they were treated. * Uses extensive prime sources such... More