Iranian Ways of War
From Cyrus the Great to Qassam Soleimani
ISBN: HB: 9781787380349,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2025
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only!
This book traces the long history of Iran's wars, and the evolution of the Islamic Republic's military trajectory since 1979. Ahmed Hashim draws on Farsi, Arabic and European sources to explore Iran's efforts to create modern a...
HB:
£30.00
QTY:
Small Wars
Too Big to Ignore
ISBN: HB: 9781849040822,
Hurst Publishers,
January 2025
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only!
The end of the Cold War and the (then) receding threat of global nuclear conflagration were meant to usher in a 'peace dividend': concomitantly warfare would decline as states devoted themselves to making money and providing fo...
HB:
£25.00
QTY:
Dark Path
The Structure of War and the Rise of the West
ISBN: HB: 9780300270686,
Yale University Press,
September 2024
448 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 11 black&white illus.
448 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 11 black&white illus.
From an esteemed military historian, a sweeping history of the revolutions in war-fighting that have shaped the modern world.
Heraclitus wrote that "war is the father of all", and it has formed much of the modern world. Although the fundamental nat...
HB:
£30.00
QTY:
Occupation
Russian Rule in South-Eastern Ukraine
ISBN: HB: 9781911723080,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2024
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only!
A disturbing account of how Russia is seeking to remake occupied Ukraine in its own image, once and for all.
In September 2022, at a grandiose ceremony in the Kremlin, President Putin announced the incorporation into the Russ...
HB:
£25.00
QTY:
Battleground Ukraine
From Independence to the War with Russia
ISBN: HB: 9780300269468,
Yale University Press,
August 2024
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
352 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
The first major English-language history of Ukraine from its emergence after the demise of the Soviet Union through the current Russian invasion.
In 1991, after seventy years of imperial Soviet rule, Ukraine became an independent country. Since 202...
HB:
£20.00
QTY:
Nelson's Pathfinders
A Forgotten Story in the Triumph of British Seapower
ISBN: HB: 9780300273762,
Yale University Press,
July 2024
272 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 41 black&white illus., 12 maps
272 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 41 black&white illus., 12 maps
HB:
£25.00
QTY:
How to Lose a War
The Story of America's Intervention in Afghanistan
ISBN: HB: 9780300266245,
Yale University Press,
June 2024
304 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 1 map
304 pp., 23,4x15,3 cm, 1 map
An incisive, authoritative account of the West's failures in Afghanistan, from 9/11 to the fall of Kabul.
In 1958, Richard Nixon described Afghanistan as "unconquerable". On 15th August 2021, he was proven right. After twenty years of intervention,...
HB:
£18.99
QTY:
Victory at Sea
Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II
ISBN: PB: 9780300276787,
ISBN: HB: 9780300219173,
Yale University Press,
June 2024
644 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 83 colour illus.
644 pp., 25,4x17,8 cm, 83 colour illus.
A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II.
In this engaging narrative, brought to life by marine artist Ian Marshall's beautiful full‑color paintings, historian Paul Kennedy grapples...
PB:
£18.99
QTY:
HB:
£25.00
QTY:
Into the Void
Special Operations Forces after the War on Terror
ISBN: HB: 9781911723158,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
400 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
400 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
For sale in CIS only!
A critical analysis of how global special forces can and should evolve into a future-ready capability, responding to today's post-War on Terror challenges.
The moment in the sun for special operations sometimes appears to hav...
HB:
£45.00
QTY:
Five Days in London, May 1940
ISBN: PB: 9780300276510,
Yale University Press,
May 2024
256 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
256 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
The days from May 24 to May 28, 1940, altered the course of the history of the twentieth century, as the members of the British War Cabinet debated whether to negotiate with Hitler or to continue what became known as the Second World War. The decisiv...
PB:
£9.99
QTY: