Small Wars
Too Big to Ignore
ISBN: HB: 9781849040822,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2025
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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 for their respective so...
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25.00 GBP
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Iranian Ways of War
From Cyrus the Great to Qassam Soleimani
ISBN: HB: 9781787380349,
Hurst Publishers,
August 2025
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
320 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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 armed forces, the deva...
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30.00 GBP
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Russia and Iran
Partners in Defiance from Syria to Ukraine
ISBN: HB: 9781911723738,
Hurst Publishers,
February 2025
368 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
368 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Charts the evolution of the Russia-Iran relationship in the twenty-first century, from tenuous alignment to robust partnership.
Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022 has cast a spotlight on Russia's burgeoning partnership with Ir...
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30.00 GBP
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Occupation
Russian Rule in South-Eastern Ukraine
ISBN: HB: 9781911723080,
Hurst Publishers,
December 2024
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
248 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
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 Russian Federation of fou...
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25.00 GBP
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Who Will Defend Europe?
An Awakened Russia and a Sleeping Continent
ISBN: HB: 9781911723486,
Hurst Publishers,
October 2024
280 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
280 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
Europe is sleepwalking into disaster. Who will rouse it to face the Russian threat?
Who will defend Europe? The answer should be obvious: Europe should be able to defend itself. Yet, for decades, most of the continent enjoyed a defence holiday, ou...
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20.00 GBP
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Putin's War on Ukraine
Russia's Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution
ISBN: PB: 9781805260158,
ISBN: HB: 9781787388512,
Hurst Publishers,
October 2024
624 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
624 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm
Why did Putin invade Ukraine?
Eight years after annexing Crimea, Russia embarked on a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. Vladimir Putin viewed this attack on a neighbour as a legacy-defining mission, which sought to restore a central...
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17.99 GBP
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20.00 GBP
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War Comes to Aachen
The Nazis, Churchill and the "Stalingrad of the West"
ISBN: HB: 9781911723691,
Hurst Publishers,
September 2024
400 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
400 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
A micro-history of "Charlemagne's city" in the First and Second World Wars, its inhabitants' embrace of Nazism, and Churchill's response.
This book narrates the tumultuous era of total war through the fate of Aachen – Imperial Germany's seat of po...
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27.50 GBP
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Crimean Quagmire
Tolstoy, Russell and the Birth of Modern Warfare
ISBN: HB: 9781911723639,
Hurst Publishers,
August 2024
264 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
264 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm
The intriguing story of how two revolutionary writers, and their pioneering war reporting, changed the way we think about conflict.
The Crimean War was the greatest international crisis of the Victorian era, and a modern war of rifles, railroads a...
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27.50 GBP
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How to Fight a War
ISBN: PB: 9781911723875,
ISBN: HB: 9781787389304,
Hurst Publishers,
August 2024
280 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm, 17 illus.
280 pp., 19,8x12,9 cm, 17 illus.
An indispensable guide to understanding modern warfare, especially the decisions made by politicians and generals – both good and bad.
Has any war in history gone according to plan? Monarchs, dictators and elected leaders alike have a dismal recor...
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15.99 GBP
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22.00 GBP
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First Cold War
Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Century
ISBN: HB: 9781805260578,
Hurst Publishers,
June 2024
544 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
544 pp., 23,4x15,6 cm
A comprehensive history of Russo-British relations at the height of the imperial age, from Peter the Great to the Triple Entente.
Britain and Russia maintained a frosty civility for a few years after Napoleon's defeat in 1815. But, by the 1820s,...
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35.00 GBP
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