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The Great Deception

Booker, Christopher / North, Richard
The Great Deception
Christopher Booker's classic story of the European Union's "Great Deception, " now updated with new material.Now published with a new preface explaining why The Great Deception is of the utmost importance today as it was when it was first published and to coincide with Great Britain's EU referendum in 2016, this book suggests that the United States of Europe and its edict of 'ever closer union' have been based on a colossal confidence trick.Th...

CHF 43.50

Big Guns in the Atlantic

Konstam, Angus / Groult, Edouard A.
Big Guns in the Atlantic
In the early months and years of World War II, it was Germany's cruisers and battleships that most ravaged the Atlantic Convoys. This is the history of those raids, and how the success of 1941's Operation Berlin led directly to the Kriegsmarine sending into the Atlantic its greatest battleship - the mighty, ill-fated Bismarck.At the outbreak of World War II the German Kriegsmarine still had a relatively small U-boat arm. To reach Britain's con...

CHF 25.90

British Infantryman vs Mahdist Warrior

Knight, Ian / Ruggeri, Raffaele
British Infantryman vs Mahdist Warrior
A new study of the battles fought between Queen Victoria's infantry and the formidable Madhist Army in the Sudan, from the Gordon Relief Expedition of 1884-85 to the battle of Omdurman in 1898.In 1882, the United Kingdom intervened in the affairs of independent Egypt, overthrowing a nationalist revolt, with the intention of securing British strategic interests along the Suez Canal. Subsequently drawn into a series of confrontations in Egypt's ...

CHF 25.90

The Japanese Home Front 1937–45

Jowett, Philip / Hook, Adam
The Japanese Home Front 1937–45
During World War II, Imperial Japan was the world's most militarized society, with a host of uniformed organizations supporting the war effort in East Asia and the Pacific and ultimately tasked with defending the home islands. Featuring full-color artwork, this book reveals the organization and appearance of the military and civil-defense forces that supported the Japanese war effort from 1937 to 1945.From the beginning of the Second Sino-Japa...

CHF 23.90

UH-1 Huey Gunship vs NVA/VC Forces

Davies, Peter E. / Laurier, Jim / Hector, Gareth
UH-1 Huey Gunship vs NVA/VC Forces
While the helicopter was essential for the US war effort the Vietnam experience also proved the validity of the gunship concept. This illustrated new history explores one of the hardest-worked and most effective of the helicopter types in-theater.Often described as the US Army's aerial jeep the UH-1 Iroquois ("Huey") was the general-purpose vehicle that provided mobility in a hostile jungle environment which made rapid troop movement extremely...

CHF 25.90

Dien Bien Phu 1954

Windrow, Martin / Dennis, Peter
Dien Bien Phu 1954
A highly illustrated study of the battle at Dien Bien Phu, the 56-day siege that eventually led to the surrender of the remaining French-led forces, this iconic battle provided the climax of the First Indochina War.The siege, and subsequent 56 day assault (13 March-7 May) on the "air-ground base" at Dien Bien Phu in the Thai Highlands of North Vietnam was the battle which broke France's will to keep fighting her Indochina War (1946-54). Their ...

CHF 29.50

German Tanks in Normandy 1944

Zaloga, Steven J. / Rodríguez, Felipe
German Tanks in Normandy 1944
A new study of the German Panzer forces that stood between the Allies' D-Day beachhead and victory in World War II - how they compared, how they were organized, and how they fought.The German tank forces in Normandy in June-August 1944 had the advantage of fighting on the defensive side, as well as comprising of some of the most powerful and advanced tanks used by any side in the war. Yet success in tank warfare depends on many things beyond t...

CHF 22.50

German Heavy Cruisers vs Royal Navy Heavy Cruisers

Lardas, Mark / Palmer, Ian
German Heavy Cruisers vs Royal Navy Heavy Cruisers
A superbly illustrated study of the major warships of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. While the Kriegsmarine's capital ships became less important to Hitler following the outbreak of war, these vessels played a key role in projecting power in northern waters in the opening years of the war, disrupting Allied shipping and supporting operations.World War II turned out to be the swan song of the heavy cruiser design. In the Kriegsmarine, although so...

CHF 25.90

100 Best Christmas Poems for Children

McGough, Roger
100 Best Christmas Poems for Children
From traditional verses by Christina Rossetti and Alfred, Lord Tennyson to modern classics by Carol Ann Duffy, Steve Turner and Benjamin Zephaniah, this dazzling Christmas anthology will delight children and adults of all ages.

CHF 18.50

Old Lovegood Girls

Godwin, Gail
Old Lovegood Girls
As always, wry, beady-eyed, acute." -Margaret Atwood, via TwitterFrom the bestselling, award-winning author of Flora and Evensong comes the story of two remarkable women and the complex friendship between them that spans decades.When the dean of Lovegood Junior College for Girls decides to pair Feron and Merry as roommates in 1958, she has no way of knowing the far-reaching consequences of the match. Surrounded by the traditions and four-story...

CHF 20.90

The Book of Two Ways: The stunning bestseller about life,...

Picoult, Jodi
The Book of Two Ways: The stunning bestseller about life, death and missed opportunities
Pre-order Jodi Picoult's stunning new novel about life, death, and missed opportunities. 'A writer the world should be reading right now.' IndependentWho would you be, if you hadn't turned out to be the person you are now?Dawn is a death doula, and spends her life helping people make the final transition peacefully.But when the plane she's on plummets, she finds herself thinking not of the perfect life she has, but the life she was forced to a...

CHF 14.50

Clinical Guide to Fish Medicine

Hadfield, Catherine / Clayton, Leigh
Clinical Guide to Fish Medicine
Using a practical, evidence-based approach, Clinical Guide to Fish Medicine begins with thorough coverage of taxonomy, anatomy and physiology, water quality, life support systems, performing clinical examinations, necropsy, anesthesia and analgesia, and medications. Subsequent sections cover presenting problems and diseases with information accessible by both clinical signs and diagnosed diseases, organized in alphabetical order. Veterinary s...

CHF 196.00

Klausurtraining Umweltrecht

Winkler, Daniela / Kelly, Ryan / Schmidt, Kristina / Zeccola, Marc
Klausurtraining Umweltrecht
Vorerst ist nicht absehbar, dass es in näherer Zukunft ein Umweltgesetzbuch gibt, das alle umweltrechtlich relevanten Regelungen - vergleichbar dem Sozialrecht - zusammenfasst und einheitlich normiert. So bleibt es bei der Vielzahl an Einzelregelungen. Das Klausurtraining stellt die typischen Problemkonstellationen, wie sie häufig in Übungs- und Examensprüfungen vorkommen, dar, und hilft damit bei einer optimalen Prüfungsvorbereitung.

CHF 35.50

The Unwelcome Visitor

Welch, Denise
The Unwelcome Visitor
TV favourite Denise Welch opens up about her ongoing journey with mental health. This is her story of living with depression for over 30 years, what it has taught her, and the help and advice she can offer to others.

CHF 19.50