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Kriegsmarine U-Boats 1939-45 (2)
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Gordon Williamson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
This, the first of two volumes on Germany's World War II U-boats, traces their development through: the early U-boats of the Kaiser's navy; the prohibition on Germany having U-boats following the Armistice in 1918 and the subsequent Treaty of Versailles; the secret development of U-boats using a "cover-firm" in Holland; and culminating in the ...
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German Battleships 1939-45
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Gordon Williamson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
This series covers the capital ships of the German Navy of World War II, this volume examines the design, development and operational use of the battleships used by the Kriegsmarine. The "Schlesien" and "Schleswig-Holstein" were used mostly as training ships until the end of the war when they took part in bombardment of Soviet troop movements in ...
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Managing Organizational Change
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Professor Ian Palmer, Richard Dunford, Gib Akin
"Managing Organizational Change", by Palmer/Dunford/Akin, 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 multiple perspectives that they can draw upon in order to enhance their success in producing organizational change. These multiple ...
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Japanese Pacific Island Defenses 1941-45
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Gordon L Rottman, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
This is the first title in a series that takes a detailed look at fortifications and defensive systems throughout history. The prolonged and bloody fighting for control of the Japanese occupied Pacific islands in World War II is a key point in the history of 20th century warfare. No two islands were alike in the systems and nature of the defensive ...
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German Pocket Battleships 1939-45
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Gordon Williamson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
After the end of World War I, the German Navy came up with the concept of the Panzerschiff, or Pocket Battleship, as a method of circumventing treaty limitations on the size and types of ship Germany was permitted to build. New, more modern production methods, where welded construction prevailed over the older riveting process, were combined with ...
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Afghanistan Cave Complexes 1979-2004: Mountain Strongholds of the Mujahideen, Taliban & Al Qaeda
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Mir Bahmanyar, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
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 Qaeda further strengthened these positions in the 1990s. Following the events of September 11, 2001, these cave systems have once more come to ...
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U-Boat Bases and Bunkers 1941-45
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Gordon Williamson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
This work takes a look at the formidable U-boat bases and bunkers built on the French coast (Brest, Lorient, St Nazaire, La Pallice, Bourdeaux), in Norway (Bergen, Trondheim), and Germany (Keil, Hamburg, Helgoland), and also focuses on the huge "Valentin" factory complex at Bremen, which manufactured the new type XXI electro-boats. Bunker ...
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Us World War II and Korean War Field Fortifications 194153
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Gordon L Rottman, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
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. As a result, their design was simple and made use of local materials, and they could be constructed comparatively quickly, whilst still providing ...
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German Heavy Cruisers 1939-45
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Gordon Williamson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
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 then only five of the class were permitted: the Admiral Hipper, the Blucher, the Prinz Eugen, the Seydlitz and the Lutzow. These Cruisers were ...
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German Field Fortifications 1939-45
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Gordon L Rottman, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
The German Army of World War II was a highly mobile force. The experience of trench warfare in World War I had done much to shape Germany's blitzkrieg doctrine and concepts of field fortification, and the mobile warfare ethos of World War 2 was designed to avoid the previous war's stalemate. This title addresses field fortifications built from ...
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US Cruisers 1883-1904: The birth of the steel navy
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Lawrence Burr, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator), John White (Illustrator)
At the end of the Civil War the US Navy was the most technologically advanced navy in the world, but after the war this spirit of innovation faded and America's naval might dwindled. However, in the 1880s a "New Navy" was born and at the forefront of its fleet were the mighty cruisers. Lawrence Burr details how it was these cruisers that allowed ...
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Space Shuttle Launch System 1972-2004
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Mark Lardas, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
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 start of the third millennia, the Space Shuttle had carried crews into space over 85 times. Although it is not a military structure, the Shuttle had ...
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Essential Java 3D Fast: Developing 3D Graphics Applications in Java
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Professor Ian Palmer
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 any programming language is by writing programs. In this book, Ian Palmer takes you through the steps to write a simple program in Java 3D, and then ...
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Us Infantryman in World War II (3): European Theater of Operations 1944-45
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Robert Sterling Rush, PH.D., Elizabeth Sharp (Illustrator), Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
This title follows one soldier ('Joe') from New York through his induction, assignment and training in the 22d Infantry Regiment in 1941. It takes him from draftee stage, through the tactical operations at squad, platoon, and company level, and into the reality of daily life and combat in Northern Europe in 1944-45. It looks in detail at the ...
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Zeppelins German Airships 1900-40
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Charles Stephenson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
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 of better craft (LZ2 to 10) enabled the Zeppelin to expand into the consumer market of airship travel, whilst also providing military craft for the ...
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U.S. Infantryman in World War II (2): Mediterranean Theater of Operations 1942-45
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Robert Sterling Rush, PH.D., Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator), Elizabeth Sharp (Illustrator)
Between 1940 and 1945 the US Army expanded from eight infantry divisions to 66. Although the majority of these soldiers were draftees, many had enlisted in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor. This title follows one soldier from Indiana, from his enlistment at the age of 18 in January 1942, through training in a replacement training centre, assignment ...
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Victory vs. Redoutable: Ships of the Line at Trafalgar 1805
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Gregory Fremont-Barnes, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
Late in the morning on October 21, 1805, warships from the British and combined French and Spanish fleets clashed off Cape Trafalgar on the Spanish coast. After a six month game of cat and mouse across the Atlantic, 27 British ships of the line engaged the Allied force of 33 ships of the line. This was a duel of skill, tenacity and bravery as ...
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Fitness for Work: The Medical Aspects
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Keith T Palmer (Editor), Robin A F Cox (Editor), Professor Ian Brown (Editor)
First published in 1988, Fitness for Work has grown to become the UK 'bible' of occupational health and the Faculty of Occupational Medicine's flagship publication. This fourth edition reflects significant developments in legislation and guidelines, and changes in the information requirements of those working in the field. Demographic factors, ...
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Sikorsky Uh-60 Black Hawk
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Chris Bishop, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
The successor to the legendary Bell UH-1 'Huey', the Sikorsky UH-60 first flew in 1974 and was christened the Black Hawk. It has become one of the most versatile and successful utility helicopters currently in service.
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German Destroyers 1939-45
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Gordon Williamson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
The German destroyer fleet of World War II consisted of nine classes: the Von Roeder Class, the Leberecht Maas Class and the wartime classes Z23, Z35, Z37, Z40, Z43, Z46 and Z52. These vessels, though fewer in number than the British destroyer fleet, tended to be much bigger and more powerful than their allied counterparts. They served their ...
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Thinking about Management: Implications of Organizational Debates for Practice
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Professor Ian Palmer, Cynthia Hardy
'Palmer and Hardy are. certain to inform and challenge.' - Industrial Relations Journal 'This book is rich and thought-provoking in content and alert in its approach. It cleverly demonstrates that the field of management is a patchwork of ideas' - Leadership and Organization Development Development Journal This radical text presents central ...
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M3 Medium Tank vs. Panzer III: Kasserine Pass, 1943
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Gordon L Rottman, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator), Giuseppe Rava (Illustrator)
.,."the first-person perspectives offered by Kirby and Kohler put this book on my recommended books list. These personal experiences definitely stirred some interest for me to research more on the design, evolution, and field performance of each of the two tanks.- C. Peter Chen, "World War II Database" (July 2008) Smarting from their defeat at El ...
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Us Infantryman in World War II (1): Pacific Area of Operations 1941-45
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Robert Sterling Rush, PH.D., Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator), Elizabeth Sharp (Illustrator)
This title deals with the life and experiences of the soldiers who fought the Japanese in the jungle and elsewhere, and the specific nature of the Pacific combat environment. It follows one soldier ('Michael') from New York through his induction, assignment and training in the 165th Infantry Regiment. It takes him from draftee stage, through the ...
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German Light Cruisers 1939-45
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Gordon Williamson, Professor Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
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 of encountering the might of the British Navy in a fleet action, her ships were individually more than a match for the outdated vessels of the Royal ...
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Computer Security Risk Management
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Professor Ian Palmer
For MIS managers and corporate security directors, here is a comprehensive guide to safeguarding vital computer systems and data. It brings together in one volume the best ideas and strategies of experts in cryptography, computer crime investigation, information technology fraud, database management, high-security programming, and security ...
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