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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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WE WERE THERE: AN EYEWITNESS HISTORY OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
by Robert Fox (Editor)

Fair. Crease on bottom r/h corner front cover. Creasing on spine. In this collection of eyewitness reportage, Robert Fox brings together accounts from soldiers, journalists, poets, scientists, adventurers, chance bystanders and many more to create a vivid, compelling history of the twentieth century as it happened.Covering two world wars, revolutions, discoveries and the rise and fall of empires across the globe,he reports on the defining moments of the last hundred or so years, from the turn of the last century through the Wall Street Crash and D-Day, to the Vietnam War, Tiananmen Square and 9/11. These evocative reports from around the world show that the very best eyewitness reporting is as gripping as it is invaluable.

2010, Profile Books, , 9781846683039,< R-01>,391pp. illustrations, Fair., , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 34654-01..............................£3.00 

ENCYCLOPEDIA OF 20TH CENTURY WARFARE
by Dr. Noble Frankland

A comprehensive A-Z reference on the whole complex subject of modern warfare. Seven major essays by leading authorities trace developments from the age of transition in the 19th century to the era of 'Star Wars'. Backing this is a compendium of over 3000 alphabetically arranged entries and over 500 maps and photographs.

1989, Mitchell Beazley, , 0855337478,< R-01>,Large Format. 464pp illustrations, Very good in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 34338-01..............................£12.00 

WESTERN EUROPE SINCE THE WAR: A SHORT POLITICAL HISTORY
by Jacques Freymond

Well used.Covers marked, page edges browning, text unmarked. useful study copy. In 1945 two new Europes arose, one soviet dominated and the other Atlantic. It is the history of Atlantic Europe that the author traces in this book, the history of her long struggle to regain a distinctive European strength and the define herself in relation to the Soviet challenge and her American ally.

1964, Praeger Publishers, , ,< R-01>,236pp, , , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 37380-01..............................£3.00 

GENERALSHIP, ITS DISEASES AND THEIR CURE: A STUDY OF THE PERSONAL FACTOR IN COMMAND
by J F C Fuller

Facsimile reprint of the 1936 edition. Examines generalship and its essentials in the World War. In his analysis Fuller diagnoses the 'diseases' and suggests remedies.

1987, Military Service Pub.Co, , ,< R-01>,103pp graphs, faded yellow covers. Good, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 22764-01..............................£30.00 

THE MODERN BRITISH ARMY: A GUIDE TO BRITAIN'S LAND FORCES
by Terry Gander

Written a quarter of a century ago but already reflecting the changes in the British Army in the late 20th century. After examining the present complex role of the army the author goes on to describe organization and deployment, the regiments and corps, weapons, equipment and uniforms, training and careers in the modern army.

1988, Patrick Stephens, , 0850599199,< R-01>,128pp illustrations, Faded spine, good in card covers, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 34841-01..............................£4.00 

THE RAIDERS: THE WORLD'S ELITE STRIKE FORCES
by Richard Garrett

Battle Standards Series. From the time of the Napoleonic Wars to the 1970s. Commando style raids, lightening stikes on the enemy.

1980, David & Charles, , 0715392034,< R-01>,224pp, 100 ills, slightly faded covers ow v.good, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 11054-01..............................£5.00 

ECHOES OF WAR
by Robert Giddings

An anthology of conflicts from the Trojan War to Vietnam to the Gulf. With comments as diverse as Caesar on the Gallic Wars, Zola on the Franco/Prussian War, and Woods on the Falklands.

1992, Book Club Associates, , ,< R-01>,340pp, Good in spine faded dustjacket, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 10971-02..............................£6.00 

ECHOES OF WAR
by Robert Giddings

An anthology of conflicts from the Trojan War to Vietnam to the Gulf. With comments as diverse as Caesar on the Gallic Wars, Zola on the Franco/Prussian War, and Woods on the Falklands.

1992, Bloomsbury Publishing, , 0747514550,< R-01>,xii + 340pp, index, near fine in vg dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 10971-01..............................£8.00 

STALK AND KILL: THE SNIPER EXPERIENCE
by Adrian Gilbert

The role and the skill of the military sniper. Chapters include the Long Rifle and the American Revolution, sharpshooting in Europe, the First and Second World Wars, containing Communism, and sniping in contemporary conflicts

1997, Sidgwick and Jackson, , 0283062843,< R-01>,260pp, 12 illustrations, Good in worn d/w. Some illustrations detached from binding, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 26914-02..............................£9.00 

WARFARE FROM WATERLOO TO MONS
by Michael Glover

The story of the development of war in the 19th Century and into the early 20th. Looks at the impact of steam - railways and ships, the telegraph, barbed wire, the percussion cap, breach loading rifles, armour plate, the arrival of the machine gun, and the aeroplane, Colonial wars, the total mobilisation in the American Civil War, and the Franco-Prussian War.

1980, Book Club Associates, , ,< R-01>,256pp, 150 col & b/w ills, maps and drawings, index, dw faded on spine and edges, pages darkening at edges ow good, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 21192-02..............................£6.00 

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