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Military History - Other Topics - Diverse Subjects
History & Development of Warfare - General Section
Covers the development of warfare, battlefield tactics, systems & military campaigns through the ages

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BRASSEY'S ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MILITARY HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY
by (Editor) Franklin D Margiota

From the earliest records of military history to the Gulf War of the 1990s. Accounts of battles, and military leaders throughout the history of warfare

1994, Brassey's, , 0028810961,< R-01>,1119pp + index, photos, ills, maps, Good in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 20336-01..............................£15.00 

ARMS & STRATEGY: AN INTERNATIONAL SURVEY OF MODERN DEFENCE
by Laurence Martin

A study on defence in the early 1970s. The book is divided into four main sections covering nuclear weapons and total war, the machinery and theory of limited war, the main areas of conflict and current political and economic problems that affect defence planning.

1973, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, , 0297765817,< R-01>,320pp, 70 photos, 50 diagrams, Good in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 127-01..............................£10.00 

THE RUSSIAN WAR MACHINE 1917-1945
by (Editor) S L Mayer

The story of the weapons, the leaders and the battles of what became the most powerful military machine in Europe. John Bradley on the Russian Revolution, Civil War and the purges of the 1930s; Ian Hogg on Russian armaments, tanks, aircraft and the Russo-Finnish War; Antony Preston on the Russian Navy; Douglas Welsh on the Russian War Machine campaigns of the Second World War.

1977, , , 0853682917,< R-01>,257pp, numerous photos/ills, some in colour, large format, Good in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 27266-01..............................£10.00 

U.S.-UK RELATIONS AT THE START OF THE 21ST CENTURY
by Editor Jeffrey D McCausland

With the end of the Cold War, a popular parlor game in foreign ministries, think tanks, and academia has been to develop a theory of international relations that best explains the new international order. Although there is widespread agreement that the United States is the world’s most powerful country in military, economic, and diplomatic terms, and is likely to remain so for the foreseeable future, there is little agreement as to how the rest of the world will react to America’s lead.

2006, Strategic Studies Inst, , 1584872179,< R-01>,215pp, Slight edgewear on covers.Very good., , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 36631-01..............................£8.00 

THE ART OF WAR: WATERLOO TO MONS
by William McElwee

The development of warfare from the end of the Napoleonic wars to the outbreak of WWI. The author considers the legacy of Napoleon, the impact of technology, the American Civil War and the actions Moltke who is regarded as one of the great strategists of the latter 19th century, and the creator of a new, more modern method of directing armies in the field.

1974, Purnell, , ,< R-01>,vi + 342pp, maps, Good in rubbed dustwrapper, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 223-02..............................£7.00 

FOR LOVE OF REGIMENT VOLUME 1 1660-1914
by Charles Messenger

The history of British Infantry from 1660-1914. The first of a two volume study, the book examines the British Infantry from 1660 to 1993 illustrating how the Regimental system evolved and the many campaigns and battles in which the infantry served from major European Wars to the distant fields of Empire. The author also examines the training, recruitment, rations and the reasons for the infantry's formidable reputation on the battlefield.

1994, Leo Cooper, , 0850523710,< R-01>,272pp, illustrations, Very good in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 17115-02..............................£10.00 

FOR LOVE OF REGIMENT: VOLUME 2 1915-1994
by Charles Messenger

The second volume on the history of the British Infantry. From November 1914 after the death of the Old Army in the First Battle of Ypres in WWI, to 1994.

1996, Leo Cooper, , 0850524229,< R-01>,287pp, 50 ills, bibliographical note, general index, regimental index, Good in rubbed and chipped dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 17116-01..............................£10.00 

THE ART OF BLITZKRIEG
by Charles Messenger

2nd revised edition. The study of the "Blitzkrieg", from its theory to the practical use in the campaign. It origins, the proponents and ideas prior to WWII. The creation of the "blitzkrieg armies". The early experiences in Spain and the immediate pre-WWII developments. The experiences in WWII; Poland, France, North Africa, the Russian Front. The Anglo-American version in NW Europe. Post WWII and the Israeli and Soviet developments.

1976, Ian Allan, , 0711019118,< R-01>,336pp, 52 photos, 20 maps and diagrams, Good in d/w. , ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 7394-01..............................£6.00 

THE CENTURY OF WARFARE: WORLDWIDE CONFLICT FROM 1900 TO THE PRESENT DAY.
by Charles Messenger

Based on a TV series in Spring 1995, this book provides a comprehensive overview of warfare in the 20th century in all its forms. Describing the causes of wars in the international arena, their course and how peace was made, it also traces the awesome developments in weapons technology and features stills from contemporary World War I film. From balloon flight to bomber aircraft, from breech-loading artillery to rocket systems and chemical warfare, from trench warfare to urban terrorism, the book analyses as it informs.

1995, Book Club Associates, , ,< R-01>,429pp illustrations, Good in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 37142-01..............................£10.00 

BATTLEFIELD
by David Miller

An analysis of the skills required to fight a modern war. Includes chapters on Infantry, Artillery, Helicopters, Intelligence/Surveillance, Engineers, Counter-Terrorism, Limited War, Training, Chemical and Nuclear War, and Logistics

1991, Brian Trodd Publishing, , 18536101697,< R-01>,200pp, 200 col & 50 b/w illustrations, Large Format, d/w wn and torn, ow g+, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 264-01..............................£10.00 

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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME II

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