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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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HISTORY OF THE GERMAN GENERAL STAFF 1657-1945
by Walter Goerlitz

Mass market paperback with creases on cover, stains on inside cover.Text unmarked. From 1657 to the end of WWII. The development of the German General Staff and it's rise through the wars of Frederick the Great and re-birth during the Napoleonic Wars and through the First and Second World wars.

1967, Praeger Publishers, , ,< R-01>,508pp illustrations, , , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 29419-03..............................£5.00 

ARMIES IN EUROPE
by John Gooch

A study of the nature and purposes of peace time military organisation in Europe and of the characteristics and outcome of the major wars fought from the years of the French revolution to the Second World War. Previous owner's name on endpaper.

1980, Routledge, Keegan & Paul, , 0710004621,< R-01>,286pp, Good in worn d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 3999-01..............................£9.00 

THE GERMAN WARS 1914-1945
by Donald James Goodspeed

Along with many academics, the author argues the possibility that the two world wars were one war with a resumption of hostilities in 1939. His conclusions may offend the patriotic sensibilities of many readers as it casts doubt on accepted statements and 'cherished illusions'.

1977, Orbis Books, , 0856132993,< R-01>,561pp, 6 maps, ex-library, fair in plastic covered d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 32946-02..............................£6.00 

MILITARY ORIGINS
by Major Lawrence L Gordon

A book of 'answers' representing the author's lifetime interest in military history and explanations for the one thousand and one queries put to him during his 30 years aa a British Army Regular Officer, Chief Instructor at an Officer's Training Unit and army coach. He includes a whole field of military history dealing with such varied subjects as Artillery, Heraldry, Military Finance and Aeronautics.

1971, AS Barnes & Co, , 0498078132,< R-01>,256pp illustrations., Good in rubbed d/w. Page edges marked., ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 37242-01..............................£5.00 

DIE ROTE ARMEE
by Peter Gosztony

German text. Geschichte und Aufbau der Sowjetischen Streitkrafte seit 1917. History and structure of the Soviet armed forces since 1917.

1980, Verlag Fritz Molden, , 3217006666,< R-01>,447pp illustrations, very good in d/w, Ger.text,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 37452-01..............................£10.00 

SHALL AMERICA BE DEFENDED?
by Lieutenant-General Daniel O Graham

The problems of US defence after the SALT II Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty as seen at the time. Negotiations commenced in Helsinki, Finland, in 1969. SALT I led to an Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and an interim agreement between the US and the Soviet Union. Although SALT II was agreed in 1979, the United States chose not to ratify it in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan. The US eventually withdrew from SALT II in 1986.

1979, Arlington House, , 0870004581,< R-01>,267pp, notes, Good in dw, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 24701-01..............................£12.00 

THE HISTORY OF CAVALRY
by Z Grbasic and V Vuksic

The history and development of cavalry from the 16th to the 20th Centuries. The book examines its tactical and operational role, its impact on battles, organisation, weapons, equipment, pennants and flags. There are numerous full page and double page colour plates illustrating uniforms, equipment, major battles and regiments. Amongst the military engagements featured are the Wars of the League of Augsburg and the Spanish Succession, the American War of Independence and Civil War, The Napoleonic and Crimean Wars, the Russian Civil Wars and the Great War

1989, Facts on File, , 0816021872,< R-01>,Large format, 280pp, 135 col & 93 b/w illustrations, 5 tables, Mint in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 3134-01..............................£10.00 

AIRBORNE WARFARE 1918-1941
by Barry Gregory and John Batchelor

This study includes the pre-WWII trials and ideas, and early WWII airborne operations including the Battle of Crete. With colour and half tone illustrations, drawings, maps and diagrams throughout.

1978, Phoebus.London, , ,< R-01>,64pp, 120 col & b/w ills, photos, diagrams, maps, covers rubbed ow good, , CARD
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 21258-01..............................£6.00 

AIRBORNE WARFARE 1918-1945
by Barry Gregory and John Batchelor

This study includes the pre-WWII trials and ideas, and early WWII airborne operations including the Battle of Crete. With colour and half tone illustrations, drawings, maps and diagrams throughout.

1979, Phoebus.London, , 0702600539,< R-01>,128pp, 225 col & b/w photos & ills, large format, d/w worn, otherwise good, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 21258-02..............................£8.00 

MOUNTAIN AND ARCTIC WARFARE
by Barry Gregory

A study of the special techniques and skills needed for mountain warfare, from Alexander to Afghanistan. Includes the Austrian and Balkan fronts in WWI, the Winter War, Norway 1940, Arctic operations, Greece, Yugoslavia, Crete, the Italian Front in World War II and Post WWII in the Balkans, Korea, and the Indo-Pakistan and the Indo-Chinese conflicts.

1989, Patrick Stephens, , 1852600144,< R-01>,304pp, 100 photos, illustrations, maps, fine in d/w, ,
Subject...History & Development of Warfare - General
Web No. 10506-03..............................£5.00 

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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME II

by Alan K. Wildman


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