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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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A WORLD ATLAS OF MILITARY HISTORY 1860-1945
by Arthur Banks

Militarily the period covered by this second volume was dominated by one major and two world-wide collisions of arms, namely the American Civil War and the First and Second World Wars. These are examined in detail but much space is also devoted to numerous other engagements such as the Italo-Turkish war of 1911, the Sino-Japanese War 1894-95, the Boer War 1899-1902 and the Franco-Prussian War 1870-71 among others.

1978, Seeley Service, , 0854221409,< R-01>,160pp of maps + index, Edges browning ow very good in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 29670-01..............................£6.00 

THE AUTOMATED BATTLEFIELD
by Frank Barnaby

A study of the weapons of the near future and those under development and design at the time of writing in the mid 1980s.

1987, Oxford University Press, , 0192851896,< R-01>,184pp 23 ills, index, page edges browning, g, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 151-02..............................£6.00 

THE AUTOMATED BATTLEFIELD
by Frank Barnaby

A study of the weapons of the near future and those under development and design at the time of writing in the mid 1980s.

1986, Sidgwick and Jackson, , 028399343X,< R-01>,x + 180pp, 23 ills, g/vg in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 151-01..............................£8.00 

FUTURE WAR
by Colonel J R Barnett

A view from the late 1990s of how wars may be fought in the 21st century. It looks at the impact of the new technologies, the role of stealth and how it could be used by second and third tier military powers, scenarios of possible wars and how they would be fought including a possible Sino-Russian conflict.

1996, US Air University Press, , 1585660043,< R-01>,xxvi + 169pp, diagrams, bibliography, index, fine, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 27108-01..............................£10.00 

SPECIAL OPERATIONS IN US STRATEGY
by F R Barnett

A series of studies and discussions on the impact of Special Operations. Includes amnalysis of the threat to the US, the Soviet approach, military capabilities, intelligence and special operations, psychological operations and low-intensity conflicts. Predating the fall of the Soviet Union, the Gulf conflicts and the events of 9/11/2001, this is an interesting insight to military thinking in the late 1980s.

1988, National Defense Univ., , ,< R-01>,viii + 326pp, index, covers rubbed, storage wear only, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 999-01..............................£8.00 

THE ROOTS OF COUNTER-INSURGENCY: ARMIES AND GUERILLA WARFARE 1900-1945
by (Editor) Doctor I F W Beckett

Unread. A study on how conventional armies faced guerrilla warfare from 1900 to the end of World War II. With chapters on British, French, German, US, Russian and Japanese actions against guerilla forces.

1988, Blandford Press, , 0713719222,< R-01>,160pp, 150 photos, 6 maps, Very Good in rubbed dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 7100-02..............................£8.00 

ON REVOLUTIONARY WAR
by Colin M Beer

An examination of the theory of insurgency warfare, its practice, counter-insurgency, isolating the guerilla, the security forces, combat operations and propaganda. With numerous case studies from the Congo, Kenya, Rhodesia, Angola and Kurdistan.

1991, Galago Books, , 0946995877,< R-01>,118pp, 45 photos, diagrams, New in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 495-01..............................£6.00 

STORM AND PEACE
by John Beresford

A number of historical, biographical and literary military studies. The longest essay, 'The Crisis of 1745', is based on original manuscripts at Chatsworth House. There is also a study on General Gordon - a biography in miniature. Both are published here for the first time.

1936, Cobden-Sanderson, , ,< R-01>,268pp, portrait, index, Good in rubbed and chipped dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 19803-01..............................£18.00 

STALIN'S SUCCESSORS: LEADERSHIP STABILITY AND CHANGE IN THE SOVIET UNION
by Seweryn Bialer

A view of the ways in which Soviet politics have been transformed since Stalin's death, particularly during the Brezhnev years. The author analyzes the Soviet Union's political stability by explaining the Soviet combination of harsh authoritarian rule with political flexibility, social processes and Soviet perception of the international situation. He also explores the difference between Soviet and American perceptions of detente. The book examines the leadership succession and gives a profile of potential leaders in the 1980s, concluding with an analysis of the economic reforms that could make the problems manageable.

1980, Cambridge University Pres, , ,< R-01>,312pp, d/w has faded spine and rubbing at corners , 0,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 8349-01..............................£10.00 

WORLD WAR 3
by (Editor) Shelford Bidwell

A military projection founded on facts as understood in 1978. How the war with the Warsaw Pact was going to be fought in the 1980s. The authors consider the Nuclear weaponry which could be used, land, sea and air weapons, electronics, how the war would start, the opening phases and the final cataclysmic clash.

1978, Hamlyn, , 0600394166,< R-01>,208pp, photos, maps, diagrams, index, Good in faded d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 14510-02..............................£8.00 

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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME II

by Alan K. Wildman


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