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Texas Under Arms : The Camps, Posts, & Military Town of the Republic of Texas, 1836 - 1846
by Pierce, Gerald S.
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1969
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$40.00
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Austin, TX: Encino Press, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xvi, 268 p. w/maps, endnotes, bibliography, index, and maps on endpapers. In 200 separate articles, Pierce details all the major military establishments - 53 forts, 30 military towns, and 130 posts or camps.… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
Strongholds of the Samurai : Japanese Castles 250 - 1877
by Turnbull, Stephen
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2009
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$55.00
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Oxford & New York: Osprey, 2009. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Squarish octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 272 p. w/glossary, index, many color and b&w illus.
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$55.00
Fontenoy and Great Britains's Share in the War of the Austrian Succession 1741-1748
by Skrine, Francis Henry, introduction by Field Marshal Earl Roberts
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- 1906
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- Hardcover
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$45.00
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Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1906. Hardcover. Very good. Thick octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket. Corners bumped. Some foxing to endpapers, and light foxing on various pages throughout, xx, 393 p. w/illus., 2 folding maps.bibliography, index. A pre-WWI detailed study of the campaign and battle of Fontenoy,… Read more about this item Item Price
$45.00
A Global History of Relocation in CounterInsurgency Warfare
by Erickson, Edward J. editor
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- Used - Very good
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- 2020
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- Trade Paperback
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$30.00
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London & New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. xii, 286 p. w/maps, essay endnotes, appendix, index. 13 scholarly essays.
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$30.00
Writing Wars : Authorship and American War Fiction WWI to Present
by Eisler, David F.
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 2022
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- Trade Paperback
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$65.00
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Iowa City, IA: University of Iowa Press, 2022. First edition. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. vii, 253 p. w/endnotes, bibliography, index.
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$65.00
Spanish Military Weapons in Colonial America 1700 - 1821
by Brinckerhoff, Sydney B. and Pierce A . Chamberlain
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- Used - Very good
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- good
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- First edition
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- 1972
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$120.00
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Harrisburg PA: Stackpole Books, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards, a bit more to dust jacket. Page edges turning brown. 159 p. w/ illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. Includes a recommendation from the Company of Military Historians opposite the title page. A survey of Spanish weapons, including firearms, accounrements,… Read more about this item Item Price
$120.00
Under the Flags of Freedom : British Mercenaries in the War of the Two Brothers, the First Carlist War, and the Greek War of Indepenence (1821-1840)
by Rodriguez, Moises Enrique
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 2009
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- Oversized Paperback
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$60.00
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Lanham : Hamilton Books, 2009. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Thick octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Small tear at top rear cover. 533p. w/ maps, appendices, Chronology, endnotes, bibliography, index, and a review of the book itself at the end.
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$60.00
The Kentucky Rifle. Longrifle Series
by Dillin, John G. W. edited by Kendrick Scofield
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- Sixth Edition
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$55.00
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York, PA: George Shumway Publishers, 1992. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 201 p. w/illus. index. A stanard and well done survey of the classic Kentucky flintlock rifle.
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$55.00
South Carolina and the American Revolution : a Battlefield History
by Gordon, Jihn W.
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$25.00
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Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Name and a number in ink on flyleaf. 238 p. w/maps, illus., endnotes, bibliography, index.
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$25.00
Wargamer's Guide to the English Civil War : a Practical Set of Wargaming Rules for 15mm to 30mm Miniature Figures (Adaptable for 30 Years war)
by Protz, Willim B. Jr. art work by Thomas Dudley
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 1974
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- Pamphlet
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$40.00
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Milwaukee, WI: Z & M Enterpises, 1974. First edition. Pamphlet. Very good. Thin octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of lllustrated covers. Old stucker removal mark on rear cover. 50 p. w/tables digrams, appendices, glossary, bibliography. The original rules for this classic of tabletop miniature wargaming.
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$40.00
Sub - Ron Five Equatorial Cruise 1938. Souvenir of the Cruise to the Netherlands East Indies
by Hatcherl, Lieutenant (j.g.) C. J. editor in chief
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- Used - Good
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- First edition
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- 1938
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- Oversized Paperback
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$80.00
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Manila (?): The Squadron, 1938. First edition. Oversized Paperback. Good. Thin quarto (over size). Wear to edges and corners of lllustrated covers, eps to spine. Book still bound by the strng binding, but a bit fragile. Tape redisue on cover. 80 p. w/ many b&w photographic illus. A survey of the cruise of this US submarine squadron … Read more about this item Item Price
$80.00
The Cost of Seapower : the Influence of Money on Naval Affairs from 1815 to the Present Day
by Pugh, Phillip
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$45.00
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London: Conway Maritime Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges of boards. No dust jacket. Pages slightly browned. 423 p. w/ appendices, bibliography, general and ships' names index. A modern classic.
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$45.00
The Naval Policy of Austria-Hungary : Navalism, Industrial Development, and the Politics of Dualism 1867 - 1918
by Sondhaus, Lawrence
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$35.00
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West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thick octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges of boards and dust jacket. Spotting on the jacket is actually a feature of the paper, not foxing or dirt. xv, 441 p. w/maps, end of chapter notes, appendices, bibliography, index. A study of the surprisingly… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Armies in Exile [ Poland ]
by Stefancic, David editor
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$50.00
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New York, NY: Eastern Eureopan Monographs / Columbia University Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo (standard sized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued. 231 p. w/ footnotes. A collection of some 9 essays covering Polish armies in exile : Napoleonic WWI, and WWII.
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$50.00
Mapping the American Revolutionary War. Kenmeth Nebenzahl Jr. Lectures in the History of Cartography at the Newberry Library
by Harley, J. B., Barbara Bartz Petchenik, and Lawrence W. Towner
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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$40.00
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1978. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 185 p. w/ b&w illus., notes, bibliography, index. A detailed overview of Revolutionary war maps from both sides, archival and published, and organizes them into types, discusses map makers, characteristics of maps,… Read more about this item Item Price
$40.00
The Shadows of Total War : Europe, East Asia, and the United States 1919 - 1939
by Chickering, Roger and Stig Förster editors
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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$45.00
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. x, 364 p. w/ footnotes, index. 18 scholarly essays on the reactions & legacies of WWI, and of ideas and practices for the "next war".
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$45.00
Tactics and Procurement in the Habsburg Military 1866 - 1918 : Offensive Spending
by Dredger, John A.
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- Used - Very good
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- Later printing
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- 2017
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- Hardcover w/pictorial boards
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$90.00
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New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. Later printing. Hardcover w/pictorial boards. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued with this printing. ix, 303 p. w/ chapter endnotes and bibliographies, overall index. A study postulating the primary cause of Austro-Hungarian defeat was having an offensive strategy against enemies with… Read more about this item Item Price
$90.00
Persistent Piracy : Maritime Violence and State Formation in Global Historical Perspective
by Amirell, Stefan Eklöf and Leos Müller, editor
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- Used - Very good
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- Later printing
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- 2014
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- Hardcover w/pictorial boards
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$80.00
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New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. Later printing. Hardcover w/pictorial boards. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. No dust jacket issued with this printing. x, 215 p. w/maps, essay endnotes, select bibliography, index. A collection of 8 essays with a scholarly introduction covering the ancient world, Vikings, China, the British empire,… Read more about this item Item Price
$80.00
The Great Anglo Boer War
by Farwell, Byron
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- Used - Very good
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- good
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- First American edition
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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$35.00
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New York, NY: Harper & Row, 1976. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. more so to dust jacket. xiv, 495 p w/ maps, illus., endnotes slelct bibliography, index. and maps on endpapers. A solid account of the South African war from 1899 - 1902, including the political… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
All the Tsar's Men : Russia's General Staff and the Fate of the Empire. 1898 - 1914
by Steinberg, John W.
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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$30.00
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Baltimore / Washington DC: The Johns Hopkins University Press / Woodrow Wilson Center Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xvii, 383 p. w/ illus., maps, endnotes, bibliography, index. A study looking at the failure of useful institutional reforms by the General Staff… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.00