|
The Diary of Georgi Dimitrov, 1933-1949
more books like this
by
Georgi Dimitrov, Bernard Ireland, Mr. Ivo Banac (Editor)
Georgi Dimitrov (1882-1949) was a high-ranking Bulgarian and Soviet official, one of the most prominent leaders of the international communist movement and a trusted member of Stalin's inner circle. Accused by the Nazis of setting the Reichstag fire in 1933, he successfully defended himself at the Leipzig Trial and thereby became an international ...
see all copies
from $4.03!
new only
from $4.98!
|
first editions
|
|
Jane's Battleships of the 20th Century
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland, Tony Gibbons (Illustrator)
This guide to the battleships of the 20th century includes every battleship launched after 1890, from the revolutionary "Dreadnought" to the warships of World War II, "Bismarck", "Hood" and the "New Jersey" class that survived to take part in the Vietnam and Gulf wars.
see all copies
from $20.95!
new only
from $22.00!
|
|
Jane's War at Sea 1897-1997: 100 Years of Jane's Fighting Ships
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland, Jane's Information Group, Jane's
"Jane's Fighting Ships" has been published annually since 1897. To mark the centenary of this title, this edition reviews the full range of technological developments charted in the pages of this publication, from the beginning of the 20th century, when Britain was the world's greatest naval power, through the World Wars and into the long era of ...
see all copies
from $16.87!
new only
from $99.00!
|
first editions
|
|
Fall of Toulon: The Royal Navy and the Royalist Last Stand Against the French Revolution
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
The British-led attempt to overthrow the French revolution is a cautionary tale for all attempts at 'regime change'. In the summer of 1793 the surviving French Royalists surrendered the great naval base at Toulon to the British, intending this to be the springboard for a full-scale counter-revolution. A multi-national taskforce led by the British, ...
see all copies
from $6.15!
new only
from $14.93!
|
first editions
|
|
History of Ships
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
The history of the development of world shipping is presented in one comprehensive volume. Major sea battles are also included, along with over 200 illustrations to cover from 5000 BC to the present day.
see all copies
from $4.00!
new only
from $7.50!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
Leyte Gulf 1944: The World's Greatest Sea Battle
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland, Howard Gerrard (Illustrator)
Experienced naval historian Bernard Ireland has written a highly readable multi-dimensional portrait of one of the most crucial battles of the Pacific war. Described as the 'greatest sea battle of all', the battle of Leyte Gulf comprised three major naval engagements at Samar, Cape Engano and Surigao Strait. Fought on the surface, under the sea ...
see all copies
from $2.39!
new only
from $7.00!
|
SVS
|
|
Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail: War at Sea 1756-1815
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland, Tony Gibbons (Illustrator)
Covering the classic era of sailing ship warfare from the mid-18th century to the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, "Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail" reveals how warships were built, sailed and fought in the ear made popular today by the novels of Patrick O'Brian and C.S. Forester. Full-color illustrations.
see all copies
from $9.80!
new only
from $49.95!
|
first editions
|
|
Jane's Naval History of WWII
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland (Foreword by), Bernard Areland, Tony Gibbons
This text covers all the different types of warship that fought from the Atlantic and Arctic to the Pacific Ocean. From aircraft carriers to submarines, assault ships to destroyers and cruisers, Bernard Ireland's paintings bring to life the variety of warships that took part in the greatest naval conflict in history. Naval historian Bernard ...
see all copies
from $2.54!
new only
from $20.00!
|
first editions
|
|
The History of Aircraft Carriers: An Authoritative Guide to 100 Years of Aircraft Carrier Development, from the First Flights in the Early 1900s Through to the Present Day, Shown in Over 260 Fascinating Photographs
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
With magnificent illustrations, cutaway diagrams and historical paintings, this authoritative book provides both enthusiasts and historians with key information about the history of the aircraft carrier, and is an essential reference for everyone interested in naval aviation.
see all copies
from $12.02!
new only
from $12.25!
|
|
|
The Rise and Fall of the Aircraft Carrier
by
Bernard Ireland
see all copies
from $1.99!
first editions
|
|
War at Sea 1914-45
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland, John Keegan (Editor)
In 1914 international naval power was measured in dreadnought battleships. They were the index of national power like the 'nuclear club' of those 21st century countries armed with atomic weapons. Every nation with pretentions to world power joined the 'battleship race', from France and Russia to Argentina and Chile. Most critical of all were the ...
see all copies
from $2.98!
new only
from $2.98!
|
first editions
|
|
|
Warships of the world : escort vessels
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
see all copies
from $4.47!
new only
from $15.00!
|
signed copies
|
first editions
|
|
|
The Aircraft Carrier
by
Bernard Ireland
see all copies
from $1.99!
first editions
|
view cover
|
The Battle of the Atlantic
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
Noted naval historian Bernard Ireland takes a fresh look at the long and bitter struggle waged by the Allies against Nazi U-boats in the Atlantic. After sifting through the evidence--some just recently released--he questions the popular theory that the Allies triumphed by the narrowest of margins. Calling attention to the massive resources the ...
see all copies
from $22.00!
new only
from $26.36!
|
first editions
|
SVS
|
|
|
Warships : from sail to the nuclear age
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
see all copies
from $1.99!
first editions
|
|
|
Sea Power 2000
by
Bernard Ireland
This is an informed prediction on the state of naval strategy and armament at the outset of the 21st century. Irrespective of the effects of glasnost and hostilities which may occur in the interim, it can already be assessed what naval vessels and equipment will be deployed, in production or on the drawing board at the turn of the century. ...
see all copies
from $4.41!
first editions
|
view cover
|
The War in the Mediterranean 1940-1943
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
Examines the course of World War II in the Mediterranean until the allied victory in 1943. The author emphasizes how air and sea battles over the Mediterranean had a direct impact on the outcome of land offensives.
see all copies
from $5.93!
new only
from $74.15!
|
first editions
|
view cover
|
Aircraft Carriers of the World: An Illustrated Guide to More Than 140 Ships, with 400 Identification Photographs and Illustrations. from Early Kite Balloon Ships, Zeppelin and Seaplane Carriers to the Many Types of Modern Warships That Carry Variable...
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
This authoritative book is a lavishly illustrated country-by-country directory of more than 170 of the world's aviation ships spanning a period of almost 100 years. From the Royal Navy's Ark Royal (I) through the Brazilian Minas Gerais and the United States' Improved Nimitz class and beyond, all the major carriers and classes are included.
see all copies
from $6.48!
new only
from $6.48!
|
SVS
|
|
|
Warships of the world : submarines & fast attack craft
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
see all copies
from $8.15!
first editions
|
view cover
|
The World Encyclopedia of Cruisers
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
The cruiser evolved from a variety of powered sailing warships, employed in independent operations. The impact of rapid technological advance during the Victorian era saw the cruiser quickly assume familiar forms.
see all copies
from $21.17!
new only
from $21.17!
|
SVS
|
view cover
|
Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated History of Aircraft Carriers of the World, from Zeppelin and Seaplane Carriers to Vertical/Short Take-Off and Landing Jet Decks and Nuclear Carriers. Featuring Over 170 Aircraft Carriers with 500 Identification...
by
Bernard Ireland
This unique and impressive encyclopedia is both a fascinating history of the aircraft carrier's development and a comprehensive country-by-country visual directory of more than 170 of the world's aviation ships over nearly a century. Each directory entry is accompanied by a specification panel detailing country of origin, the company that built ...
see all copies
from $18.07!
new only
from $19.86!
|
|
|
Cruisers
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
see all copies
from $15.63!
first editions
|
|
|
Illustrated Guide to Aircraft Carriers of the World
by
Bernard Ireland
see all copies
from $1.99!
new only
from $7.18!
|
view cover
|
Naval warfare in the age of sail
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
Covering the classic era of sailing ship warfare from the early-18th century to the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, this text reveals how ships were built, sailed and fought in the era made popular today by the novels of Patrick O'Brien, C.S.Forester, Alexander Kent, Dudley Pope and others.
see all copies
from $9.77!
first editions
|
view cover
|
Collins/Jane's warships of World War II
more books like this
by
Bernard Ireland
A guide to the warships of World War II, providing histories and technical specifications for over 100 vessels, from famous battleships such as "Bismarck" and "Hood", to the landing craft that carried Allied troops ashore in Normandy.
see all copies
from $6.99!
new only
from $90.71!
|