Dr Ian Palmer is very well placed to look at the psychological and emotional issues relating to adoption as he has the benefit of not only being adopted, but also of being a psychiatrist with particular interest in family medicine and psychological trauma. Ian has wide experience of dealing with individuals and couples attempting to deal with difficult experiences and decisions, including going through the ordeal of IVF and those contemplating adoption.
108 Ebooks de Ian Palmer
Ian Palmer & Nishendra Moodley: Building a Capable State
The sustainable development goals signed in 2016 marked a new phase in global development thinking, one which is focused on ecologically and fiscally sustainable human settlements. Few countries offe …
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€32.35
Ian Palmer & Steven Wood: Haworth History Tour
Haworth is a picturesque Pennine village that is now famed for the Bronte family and the steam railway. Behind the tourist village of today lies a long history of people making a living from the unco …
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€6.92
Ian Palmer: Essential Java 3D fast
Packed with lots of examples and illustrations, including an 8-page colour section, Essential Java 3D fast is an introductory textbook for those who want to learn Java 3D fast.The best way to learn a …
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€57.78
Robert Forczyk: Russian Battleship vs Japanese Battleship
The first major clash between a European and Asian state in the modern era signalled the beginning of Japan’s rise as a major power on the world stage. Watched by the rest of the world’s superpowers, …
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€16.46
Steven J. Zaloga: French Tanks of World War II (1)
The first of two volumes covering the French armor of World War II, this title looks at the infantry and battle tanks that faced the onslaught of the German Blitzkrieg in 1940. Many of the French tan …
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€13.25
Steven J. Zaloga: French Tanks of World War II (1)
The first of two volumes covering the French armor of World War II, this title looks at the infantry and battle tanks that faced the onslaught of the German Blitzkrieg in 1940. Many of the French tan …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€13.20
Ian Palmer & Nishendra Moodley: Building a Capable State
The sustainable development goals signed in 2016 marked a new phase in global development thinking, one which is focused on ecologically and fiscally sustainable human settlements. Few countries offe …
PDF
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DRM
€32.35
Dr Ian Palmer: What to Expect When You’re Adopting…
As would-be parents cycle through the adoption process, they balance anxiety and fear with the life-altering decision of adoption. The emotional toll of this dance can be completely overwhelming and …
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€14.99
Gordon L. Rottman: M3 Medium Tank vs Panzer III
This was a duel between the stalwart of the Wehrmacht armored divisions the Panzerkampfwagen III and the American’s as yet untested M3 Grant. In reality both would prove unequal to the task as they f …
EPUB
Inglés
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€16.32
Chris McNab: Riot Control Vehicles
Fully illustrated with a mixture of dramatic archive photos and manufacturers’ images, this volume covers the little-known history of riot control vehicles. It explores the world of these vehicles fr …
EPUB
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€13.33
Steven J. Zaloga: T-64 Battle Tank
An in-depth illustrated study of the T-64 Battle Tank, the Soviet Union’s most secret and controversial Cold War weapon.The T-64 tank was the most revolutionary design of the whole Cold War, designed …
EPUB
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€13.34
David Greentree: British Submarine vs Italian Torpedo Boat
As the war in North Africa escalated, Axis war efforts became increasingly dependent on supply lines across the Mediterranean. To try to cut off these lines of supply the British deployed submarines …
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€16.37
Mark Stille: USN Destroyer vs IJN Destroyer
This book covers the fierce night naval battles fought between the US Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during late 1943 as the Allies advanced slowly up the Solomons Islands toward the major Japan …
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€16.42
Lawrence Burr: US Cruisers 1883 1904
By the end of the Civil War the US Navy was the most advanced in the world, but in subsequent years America’s naval might dwindled. However, in the 1880s a ‘New Navy’ was born and at the forefront of …
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€13.30
Charles Stephenson: Zeppelins
On 2 July 1900 the people of Friedrichshafen, Germany, witnessed a momentous occasion the first flight of LZ 1, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin’s first airship. Although deemed a failure, a succession o …
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€13.38
Gordon Williamson: U-boats of the Kaiser’s Navy
As was the case in World War II, one of the greatest threats to Britain during World War I was the German U-boat menace. This book traces the development of the U-boat threat from the Brandtaucher, d …
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€13.31
Gordon Williamson: German Battleships 1939 45
In this, the first of a five volume series covering the capital ships of the German Navy of World War II, Gordon Williamson examines the design, development and operational use of the battleships use …
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€13.17
Gordon Williamson: German Pocket Battleships 1939 45
After the end of World War I, the German Navy came up with the concept of the Panzerschiffe, or Pocket Battleship, as a method of circumventing treaty limitations on the size and types of ship German …
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€13.17
Gordon Williamson: German Heavy Cruisers 1939 45
The development of this excellent and successful class of warship only became possible after the Anglo-German naval agreement of 1935 eased restrictions on the types of ship Germany could build; even …
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€13.25
Gordon Williamson: German Light Cruisers 1939 45
The German Navy of World War II was small in number, but contained some of the most technologically advanced capital ships in the world. This meant that although the Kriegsmarine never felt capable o …
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€13.17
Mark Stille: USN Carriers vs IJN Carriers
The IJN was a pioneer in naval aviation, having commissioned the world’s first carrier, which was used against the US fleet at Pearl Harbor. The Americans followed suit, initiating a huge aircraft ca …
EPUB
Inglés
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€16.39
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruisers
Despite being relatively unknown compared to famous ships like Graf Spee or Bismarke, or the more famous U-boats, the Auxiliary Cruisers were immensely successful, not only in the number of enemy shi …
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€13.34
Gordon Williamson: U-Boat Bases and Bunkers 1941 45
Few of the massive military structures built by Germany during World War II are as impressive as the U-Boat bases and bunkers in Germany, Norway and France. This title takes a close look at the formi …
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Inglés
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€15.20
Alexander Mladenov: Mil Mi-24 Hind Gunship
With its distinctive double-cockpit design, the Mi-24 ‘Hind’ is arguably the most recognizable war machine of the Cold War, and has achieved near-legendary status in the annals of military history. T …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€13.25
David Greentree: Q Ship vs U-Boat
Q ships came in all shapes and sizes coastal steamer, trawler, barque, yacht or schooner but all had to look harmless in order to lure their opponents to the surface and encourage them to attack. Arm …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€16.25
Kenneth W Estes: Super-heavy Tanks of World War II
The super-heavy tanks of World War II are heirs to the siege machine tradition a means of breaking the deadlock of ground combat. As a class of fighting vehicle, they began with the World War I conce …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€13.32
Steven J. Zaloga: French Tanks of World War II (2)
The sequel to French Tanks of World War II (1), this title focuses primarily on France’s cavalry armored vehicles, including the light reconnaissance tanks such as the AMR and AMC families, the famou …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€13.34
Mark Lardas: Space Shuttle Launch System 1972 2004
The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems the only launch vehicle that has been used for a longer period of time is the Soviet (now Russian) R-7 booster. By the sta …
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€13.38
Gordon L. Rottman: Japanese Pacific Island Defenses 1941 45
The prolonged and bloody fighting for control of the Japanese occupied Pacific islands in World War II is a key point in 20th-century warfare. No two islands were alike in the systems and nature of t …
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€15.20
Robert Forczyk: German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser
During World War II, the Kriegsmarine armed a number of merchant vessels with concealed guns and torpedo tubes for surprise attacks against Allied shipping. To counter this deadly threat, the Royal N …
EPUB
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€16.42
Steven J. Zaloga: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are the most dynamic field of aerospace technology, and have only emerged from the shadows recently, despite having been in use for decades. After some limited use in …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€13.26
Gordon Williamson: German Destroyers 1939 45
The German destroyer fleet of World War II consisted of nine classes: the Diether Von Roeder Class, the Leberecht Maas Class and the wartime classes Z23, Z35, Z37, Z40, Z43, Z46 and Z52. These vessel …
EPUB
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€13.20
David R. Higgins: Mark IV vs A7V
The German A7V and the British Mark IV were similar in weight, size, and speed, but differed significantly in armour, armament and maneuverability. The A7V had thicker armour, and had nearly double t …
EPUB
Inglés
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€16.42
Martyn Chorlton: Allison-Engined P-51 Mustang
A definitive technical guide to the early Allison-engined P-51 Mustang variants.While the introduction of the Merlin engine did improve the Mustang’s performance and produce the bubble-canopied fight …
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€15.38
Gordon L. Rottman: US World War II and Korean War Field Fortifications 1941 53
The US Army and Marine Corps in World War II considered themselves highly mobile, offensive forces. Their mobile-warfare doctrine envisioned field fortifications and obstacles as temporary in nature. …
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€15.20
Mark Stille: British Battlecruiser vs German Battlecruiser
The rival battlecruisers first clashed in January 1915 at Dogger Bank in the North Sea and although the battle was a British tactical victory with neither side losing any of its battlecruisers, the d …
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€16.42
Mark Stille: British Dreadnought vs German Dreadnought
In 1916, in the seas near Jutland, two fleets of armoured dreadnoughts met in open battle. This book tells the story of the British and German battleships of these two great fleets from their develop …
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€16.42
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939 45 (2)
This title follows from New Vanguard 51: Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939 45 (1) and charts the continuing development of the U-boat in German service, including the evolution of the Type IX as a long range …
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€13.17
Gordon Williamson: U-boat Tactics in World War II
At the start of the war, German U-boat technology vastly out performed that possessed by the Allies, and under the pressure of the war continual development helped keep pace with wartime needs and im …
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€15.20
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939 45 (1)
This, the first of two volumes on Germany’s World War II U-boats, traces their development from the early U-boats of the Kaiser’s Navy, the prohibition on Germany having U-boats following the Armisti …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€13.17
Robert Forczyk: Panzerj ger vs KV-1
On the Soviet side, based upon lessons from the Spanish Civil War, the Red Army decided to develop a heavy breakthrough tank to smash enemy infantry defenses. This resulted in the KV-1 and KV-2 tanks …
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€16.46
Steven J. Zaloga: Kamikaze
The destruction of much of the remainder of the Japanese fleet and its air arm in the later half of 1944 left the Japanese Home Islands vulnerable to attack by US naval and air forces. In desperation …
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€13.34
Mir Bahmanyar: Afghanistan Cave Complexes 1979 2004
Following the Soviet invasion in 1979, the Mujahideen defenders of Afghanistan developed and reinforced many natural cave systems to use as supply bases and defensive positions. The Taliban and Al Qa …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€15.29
Gordon L. Rottman: German Field Fortifications 1939 45
The German Army of World War II considered itself an offensive, mobile force. The experiences in the trenches in World War I had done much to shape its concept of field fortification, and its mobile …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€15.42
Gordon Williamson: German E-boats 1939 45
By the outbreak of World War II, Germany had done much to replace the Kaiser’s High Seas Fleet, which was scuttled following their surrender at the end of World War I. Forced to build anew, the Krieg …
EPUB
Inglés
DRM
€12.17
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine Coastal Forces
Although often overlooked in favour of the U-boats or battleships, the vast majority of the Kriegsmarine was formed of the smaller vessels of the coastal forces. These ships and boats, which included …
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€12.19
Angus Konstam: British Battleship vs German Battleship
At the outbreak of World War II, the four key Capital German ships comprised the Bismarck, Tirpitz, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. Their primary threats where the Royal Navy’s King George V class battles …
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€14.22
Mr David Campbell & David Greentree: German 88mm Gun vs Allied Armour
Few weapons developed a more deadly reputation than the German »88» in the role of anti-tank gun, its long reach and lethal hitting power making it a significant problem for every type of British a …
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€14.22
Gib Akin & David Buchanan: Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach ISE
Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach, 4e, by Palmer, Dunford, and Buchanan, offers managers a multiple perspectives approach to managing change, which recognizes the varie …
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€51.36
Gib Akin & Richard Dunford: EBOOK: Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach
Managing Organizational Change provides managers with an awareness of the issues involved in managing change, moving them beyond "one-best way" approaches and providing them with access to …
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€55.69
David Buchanan & Richard Dunford: EBOOK: Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach (ISE)
Providing the Skills to Successfully Manage Change Managing Organizational Change: A Multiple Perspectives Approach, 3e, by Palmer, Dunford, and Buchanan, offers managers a multiple perspectives appr …
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€48.97
Angus Konstam: British/Commonwealth Cruiser vs Italian Cruiser
This illustrated history explores the cruiser forces of the Italian and British Royal navies, the jack-of-all trades warships of the Mediterranean Naval War.In 1940, when Italy entered World War II, …
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€15.32
Angus Konstam: British/Commonwealth Cruiser vs Italian Cruiser
This illustrated history explores the cruiser forces of the Italian and British Royal navies, the jack-of-all trades warships of the Mediterranean Naval War.In 1940, when Italy entered World War II, …
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€15.32
Steven J. Zaloga: T-64 Battle Tank
An in-depth illustrated study of the T-64 Battle Tank, the Soviet Union’s most secret and controversial Cold War weapon.The T-64 tank was the most revolutionary design of the whole Cold War, designed …
PDF
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DRM
€13.28
Gordon Williamson: E-Boat vs MTB
An examination of the ‘small boat’ war between the Germans and the British in the English Channel.During the Second World War, German E-Boats were so active in the English Channel that the narrow str …
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€16.37
Gordon Williamson: E-Boat vs MTB
An examination of the ‘small boat’ war between the Germans and the British in the English Channel.During the Second World War, German E-Boats were so active in the English Channel that the narrow str …
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€16.46
Gordon Williamson: Wolf Pack
In this comprehensive book, the wartime development of the U-Boat is traced along with the experiences of typical U-Boat crewmen, from recruitment to combat. Germany’s World War II U-Boat fleet repre …
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€12.77
Gordon Williamson: Wolf Pack
In this comprehensive book, the wartime development of the U-Boat is traced along with the experiences of typical U-Boat crewmen, from recruitment to combat. Germany’s World War II U-Boat fleet repre …
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€12.83
Mir Bahmanyar: Afghanistan Cave Complexes 1979 2004
Following the Soviet invasion in 1979, the Mujahideen defenders of Afghanistan developed and reinforced many natural cave systems to use as supply bases and defensive positions. The Taliban and Al Qa …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€15.40
Simon Dunstan: Centurion vs T-55
A tightly focused illustrated study comparing the design, development, and combat performance of two of the Cold War’s first main battle tanks.Conceived at the height of World War II, the British Cen …
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€16.34
Simon Dunstan: Centurion vs T-55
A tightly focused illustrated study comparing the design, development, and combat performance of two of the Cold War’s first main battle tanks.Conceived at the height of World War II, the British Cen …
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€16.35
Mark Stille: USN Carriers vs IJN Carriers
The IJN was a pioneer in naval aviation, having commissioned the world’s first carrier, which was used against the US fleet at Pearl Harbor. The Americans followed suit, initiating a huge aircraft ca …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.34
Robert Forczyk: Russian Battleship vs Japanese Battleship
The first major clash between a European and Asian state in the modern era signalled the beginning of Japan’s rise as a major power on the world stage. Watched by the rest of the world’s superpowers, …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.44
Mark Stille: British Dreadnought vs German Dreadnought
In 1916, in the seas near Jutland, two fleets of armoured dreadnoughts met in open battle. This book tells the story of the British and German battleships of these two great fleets from their develop …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.45
Ian Palmer: How Oil and Gas Companies are Pivoting Toward Climate Change
This book takes an honest look at the fast-charging energy transition from the unique perspective of a solar space scientist turned oilfield engineer. How far are global leaders such as BP, Occidenta …
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€125.18
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine Coastal Forces
Although often overlooked in favour of the U-boats or battleships, the vast majority of the Kriegsmarine was formed of the smaller vessels of the coastal forces. These ships and boats, which included …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€12.29
Martyn Chorlton: Allison-Engined P-51 Mustang
A definitive technical guide to the early Allison-engined P-51 Mustang variants.While the introduction of the Merlin engine did improve the Mustang’s performance and produce the bubble-canopied fight …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€15.38
Gordon L. Rottman: M3 Medium Tank vs Panzer III
This was a duel between the stalwart of the Wehrmacht armored divisions the Panzerkampfwagen III and the American’s as yet untested M3 Grant. In reality both would prove unequal to the task as they f …
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Inglés
DRM
€16.42
Gordon L. Rottman: Carlson s Marine Raiders
On August 17 18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps’ 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific. This ambitious but flawed op …
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€16.31
Gordon L. Rottman: Carlson s Marine Raiders
On August 17 18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps’ 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific. This ambitious but flawed op …
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€16.20
Chris McNab: Riot Control Vehicles
Fully illustrated with a mixture of dramatic archive photos and manufacturers’ images, this volume covers the little-known history of riot control vehicles. It explores the world of these vehicles fr …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.26
David Greentree: British Submarine vs Italian Torpedo Boat
As the war in North Africa escalated, Axis war efforts became increasingly dependent on supply lines across the Mediterranean. To try to cut off these lines of supply the British deployed submarines …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.42
Angus Konstam: British Battleship vs German Battleship
At the outbreak of World War II, the four key Capital German ships comprised the Bismarck, Tirpitz, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. Their primary threats where the Royal Navy’s King George V class battles …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€14.30
Mark Lardas: German Heavy Cruisers vs Royal Navy Heavy Cruisers
This superbly illustrated study explores the epic clashes of British and German heavy cruisers at the beginning of World War II.The opposing heavy cruisers of the German Kriegsmarine and the Royal Na …
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€14.27
Mark Lardas: German Heavy Cruisers vs Royal Navy Heavy Cruisers
This superbly illustrated study explores the epic clashes of British and German heavy cruisers at the beginning of World War II.The opposing heavy cruisers of the German Kriegsmarine and the Royal Na …
EPUB
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€14.37
Mark Lardas: US Destroyers vs German U-Boats
An absorbing study of the duels fought between the US Navy’s escort warships and Hitler’s U-boats between December 1941 and May 1945. Although the Battle of the Atlantic lasted several years, its mos …
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€16.44
Mark Lardas: US Destroyers vs German U-Boats
An absorbing study of the duels fought between the US Navy’s escort warships and Hitler’s U-boats between December 1941 and May 1945. Although the Battle of the Atlantic lasted several years, its mos …
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€16.39
David R. Higgins: Mark IV vs A7V
The German A7V and the British Mark IV were similar in weight, size, and speed, but differed significantly in armour, armament and maneuverability. The A7V had thicker armour, and had nearly double t …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.25
Mark Stille: British Battlecruiser vs German Battlecruiser
The rival battlecruisers first clashed in January 1915 at Dogger Bank in the North Sea and although the battle was a British tactical victory with neither side losing any of its battlecruisers, the d …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.39
Simon Dunstan: Israel s Lightning Strike
The Israeli Special Forces’ operation at Entebbe goes down in history as one of the most audacious counter-terrorist assaults ever conducted. On 27 June 1976, four terrorists two of the Popular Front …
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€16.31
Charles Stephenson: Zeppelins
On 2 July 1900 the people of Friedrichshafen, Germany, witnessed a momentous occasion the first flight of LZ 1, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin’s first airship. Although deemed a failure, a succession o …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.30
Gordon Williamson: U-boats of the Kaiser’s Navy
As was the case in World War II, one of the greatest threats to Britain during World War I was the German U-boat menace. This book traces the development of the U-boat threat from the Brandtaucher, d …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.28
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939 45 (1)
This, the first of two volumes on Germany’s World War II U-boats, traces their development from the early U-boats of the Kaiser’s Navy, the prohibition on Germany having U-boats following the Armisti …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.17
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939 45 (2)
This title follows from New Vanguard 51: Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939 45 (1) and charts the continuing development of the U-boat in German service, including the evolution of the Type IX as a long range …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.25
Gordon Williamson: German E-boats 1939 45
By the outbreak of World War II, Germany had done much to replace the Kaiser’s High Seas Fleet, which was scuttled following their surrender at the end of World War I. Forced to build anew, the Krieg …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€12.17
Gordon Williamson: German Battleships 1939 45
In this, the first of a five volume series covering the capital ships of the German Navy of World War II, Gordon Williamson examines the design, development and operational use of the battleships use …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.17
Gordon Williamson: German Pocket Battleships 1939 45
After the end of World War I, the German Navy came up with the concept of the Panzerschiffe, or Pocket Battleship, as a method of circumventing treaty limitations on the size and types of ship German …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.17
Gordon Williamson: German Heavy Cruisers 1939 45
The development of this excellent and successful class of warship only became possible after the Anglo-German naval agreement of 1935 eased restrictions on the types of ship Germany could build; even …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.17
Gordon Williamson: German Light Cruisers 1939 45
The German Navy of World War II was small in number, but contained some of the most technologically advanced capital ships in the world. This meant that although the Kriegsmarine never felt capable o …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.17
Gordon Williamson: German Destroyers 1939 45
The German destroyer fleet of World War II consisted of nine classes: the Diether Von Roeder Class, the Leberecht Maas Class and the wartime classes Z23, Z35, Z37, Z40, Z43, Z46 and Z52. These vessel …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.17
David Greentree: Q Ship vs U-Boat
Q ships came in all shapes and sizes coastal steamer, trawler, barque, yacht or schooner but all had to look harmless in order to lure their opponents to the surface and encourage them to attack. Arm …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.22
Kenneth W Estes: Super-heavy Tanks of World War II
The super-heavy tanks of World War II are heirs to the siege machine tradition a means of breaking the deadlock of ground combat. As a class of fighting vehicle, they began with the World War I conce …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.35
Steven J. Zaloga: French Tanks of World War II (2)
The sequel to French Tanks of World War II (1), this title focuses primarily on France’s cavalry armored vehicles, including the light reconnaissance tanks such as the AMR and AMC families, the famou …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.27
Mark Lardas: Space Shuttle Launch System 1972 2004
The Space Shuttle is one of the oldest and most famous manned launch systems the only launch vehicle that has been used for a longer period of time is the Soviet (now Russian) R-7 booster. By the sta …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.30
Steven J. Zaloga: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are the most dynamic field of aerospace technology, and have only emerged from the shadows recently, despite having been in use for decades. After some limited use in …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.34
Lawrence Burr: US Cruisers 1883 1904
By the end of the Civil War the US Navy was the most advanced in the world, but in subsequent years America’s naval might dwindled. However, in the 1880s a ‘New Navy’ was born and at the forefront of …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.20
Gordon Williamson: Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruisers
Despite being relatively unknown compared to famous ships like Graf Spee or Bismarke, or the more famous U-boats, the Auxiliary Cruisers were immensely successful, not only in the number of enemy shi …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.32
Alexander Mladenov: Mil Mi-24 Hind Gunship
With its distinctive double-cockpit design, the Mi-24 ‘Hind’ is arguably the most recognizable war machine of the Cold War, and has achieved near-legendary status in the annals of military history. T …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.31
Gordon L. Rottman: Japanese Pacific Island Defenses 1941 45
The prolonged and bloody fighting for control of the Japanese occupied Pacific islands in World War II is a key point in 20th-century warfare. No two islands were alike in the systems and nature of t …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€15.29
Gordon Williamson: U-Boat Bases and Bunkers 1941 45
Few of the massive military structures built by Germany during World War II are as impressive as the U-Boat bases and bunkers in Germany, Norway and France. This title takes a close look at the formi …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€15.30
Gordon L. Rottman: German Field Fortifications 1939 45
The German Army of World War II considered itself an offensive, mobile force. The experiences in the trenches in World War I had done much to shape its concept of field fortification, and its mobile …
PDF
Inglés
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€15.20
Gordon L. Rottman: US World War II and Korean War Field Fortifications 1941 53
The US Army and Marine Corps in World War II considered themselves highly mobile, offensive forces. Their mobile-warfare doctrine envisioned field fortifications and obstacles as temporary in nature. …
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Simon Dunstan: Israel s Lightning Strike
The Israeli Special Forces’ operation at Entebbe goes down in history as one of the most audacious counter-terrorist assaults ever conducted. On 27 June 1976, four terrorists two of the Popular Front …
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Gordon Williamson: U-boat Tactics in World War II
At the start of the war, German U-boat technology vastly out performed that possessed by the Allies, and under the pressure of the war continual development helped keep pace with wartime needs and im …
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Robert Forczyk: German Commerce Raider vs British Cruiser
During World War II, the Kriegsmarine armed a number of merchant vessels with concealed guns and torpedo tubes for surprise attacks against Allied shipping. To counter this deadly threat, the Royal N …
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Steven J. Zaloga: Kamikaze
The destruction of much of the remainder of the Japanese fleet and its air arm in the later half of 1944 left the Japanese Home Islands vulnerable to attack by US naval and air forces. In desperation …
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Robert Forczyk: Panzerj ger vs KV-1
On the Soviet side, based upon lessons from the Spanish Civil War, the Red Army decided to develop a heavy breakthrough tank to smash enemy infantry defenses. This resulted in the KV-1 and KV-2 tanks …
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Mark Stille: USN Destroyer vs IJN Destroyer
This book covers the fierce night naval battles fought between the US Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during late 1943 as the Allies advanced slowly up the Solomons Islands toward the major Japan …
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