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  • Dictionary of Policy Design

    de Michael Howlett, Alexander Howlett ...
    This authoritative Dictionary provides a detailed guide to the terminology and vocabulary used in policy design. Unpacking this crucial area of policy making, it outlines the topics that are central to the theoretical and practical aspects of the discipline.With an accessible structure, the Dictionary showcases extensive lists of policy tools, actors involved in design work and processes such as ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • The Development of British Naval Aviation, 1914–1918

    de Alexander Howlett ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern British History
    The Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) revolutionized warfare at sea, on land, and in the air. This little-known naval aviation organization introduced and operationalized aircraft carrier strike, aerial anti-submarine warfare, strategic bombing, and the air defence of the British Isles more than 20 years before the outbreak of the Second World War. Traditionally marginalized in a literature dominated ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Procurement and Politics

    Strategies of Defence Acquisition in Canada and Australia

    de Andrea Migone, Alexander Howlett, Michael Howlett ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book compares the experiences of large-scale military procurement in Canada and Australia. Focusing on the recent frigate and jet-fighter programmes, it demonstrates how delays suffered in delivering weapons systems and platforms in these countries have been caused by misalignments between the strategic requirements set out by the armed forces and government defence policies. By ... Leer más

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  • Run The Gauntlet

    The Channel Dash 1942

    de Ken Ford ...
    Series Libro 28 - Raid
    In February 1942, three of the major ships of the German surface fleet – the battle-cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen – stormed out of the harbour at Brest on a dramatic voyage back to Germany.Passing through the straights of Dover, the ships faced everything the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy could throw at them. In a dramatic running fight, the ships ... Leer más

    $17.49 USD

  • Guy Gibson

    Dambuster

    de Geoff Simpson ...
    A new assessment of the life of one of the most famous and controversial airmen of the Second World War, this book covers Guy Gibson's sometimes troubled upbringing and the impact on him of his time at St Edward's School, Oxford. In particular, the story of his career in the RAF is relayed, including his stunning leadership achievement in creating No 617 Squadron and leading its attack on the dams ... Leer más

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  • John Moffat: Legend of the Bismarck

    de Richard Edwards ...
    Series series British Flying Legends
    DESCRIPTIONJohn Moffat: Legend of the Bismarck tells the remarkable story of a Fleet Air Arm pilot and flying legend who, with a single torpedo strike, delivered from an obsolete biplane, in a force nine gale, in the middle of the Atlantic, brought about the sinking of Nazi Germany’s most powerful battleship, the Bismarck.This short book gives the reader a concise and straightforward insight into ... Leer más

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  • Raymond Collishaw and the Black Flight

    de Roger Gunn ...
    Ever wondered what it would be like to fly a biplane or triplane in the First World War? Raymond Collishaw and the Black Flight takes you to the Western Front during the Great War. Experience the risks of combat and the many close calls Collishaw had as a pilot, flight commander, and squadron leader. Understand the courage Collishaw and his fellow flyers faced every day they took to the air in ... Leer más

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  • Kept in the Dark

    The Denial to Bomber Command of Vital Enigma and Other Intelligence Information During World War II

    de John Stubbington ...
    This fascinating historical revelation goes to the very heart of British and Allied Intelligence during World War II, specifically in the context of planning, control and implementation of the combined bomber offensive against Germany. There are sound arguments based on official archives that the handling of much air intelligence was faulty and reasons to believe that some departments within ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Most Dangerous Enemy

    A History of the Battle of Britain

    de Stephen Bungay ...
    Stephen Bungay’s magisterial history is acclaimed as the account of the Battle of Britain.Unrivalled for its synthesis of all previous historical accounts, for the quality of its strategic analysis and its truly compulsive narrative, this is a book ultimately distinguished by its conclusions – that it was the British in the Battle who displayed all the virtues of efficiency, organisation and even ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Dowding of Fighter Command

    Victor of the Battle of Britain

    de Vincent Orange ...
    An extensive biography of the life and distinguished military career of the Scottish air chief marshal.Making full use of archival sources, studies by other scholars, and information provided by family members, Vincent Orange has completed the first biography of Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding to cover his entire life.Soldier, pilot, wireless pioneer, squadron commander, spiritualist, champion ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Stringbags in Action

    de B.B. Schofield ...
    Admiral Schofields accounts of the Taranto and Bismarck battles make for unforgettable reading.The author traces the development of British naval aviation from its early beginnings in 1912, through the First World War and the frustrations of the inter-war years. The November 1940 attack on the Italian fleet in its strongly defended base at Taranto demonstrated for the first time the battle-winning ... Leer más

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  • Air Battle for Dunkirk, 26 May–3 June 1940

    de Norman Franks ...
    A gripping account of the Royal Air Force's daring exploits during the heroic evacuation of Allied troops from France in World War II."Where is the RAF?" was the oft-quoted question asked by soldiers waiting on the beach at Dunkirk, to where they had retreated following the German blitzkrieg through northern France, and where they were now being pounded by the Luftwaffe. The air forces were there, ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus