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  • The Roman Campaigns in Germany
    John Plant
    In 1851 Sir Edward Creasy included the ’Victory of Arminius over the Roman legions under Varus, A.D. 9’ in his ’The Fifteen Decisive Battles of The World’. He wrote that ’That victory secured at once and for ever the independence of the Teutonic race’. This has been the accepted interpretation ever since.It is, though, unlikely that any one battle, however successful, could hal...
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    19,53 €

  • British Tank Warfare
    John Plant
    This book covers the British experience of Tank Warfare from its inception in 1916 until its final tactical developments in BAOR. It is a tactical study, covering the training, organisation and deployment of armoured formations. It looks at the design of tanks, the manuals for their use and examples of actions they were used in. It contains short excerpts from the author's ...
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    18,42 €

  • Infantry Tank Warfare (revised and enlarged)
    John Plant
    'Infantry Tank Warfare' is the term used in this book to describe the use of armoured vehicles to support infantry in the attack. Although there are chapters covering the experience of armour in the Great War, and inter-war developments, the greater part of the book covers the Second World War. Within the main theme there are three topics: infantry tanks, specialised ar...
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    17,62 €

  • German Anti-Tank Warfare
    John Plant
    This short study follows German Anti-Tank Warfare from 1916 to 1945. During its early days in the Great War German Anti-Tank Warfare quickly achieved a surprising degree of sophistication but throughout most of the inter-war period it was largely ignored. As the Second World War approached it was regarded as a matter for specialist teams but as it progressed though the desert c...
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    17,62 €

  • British Anti-Tank Warfare
    John Plant
    This book is an attempt to describe the British army's approach to Anti-Tank Warfare from its inception during the Great War until 1945.During the Great War the army found little reason to study anti-tank warfare and after the war what little anti-tank awareness there was slowly faded away. This was inevitable because of the 'ten year rule' which proclaimed that the...
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    17,40 €

  • Tarquin Mathematical Challenges
    John Plant
    The challenges in this book are mainly designed for able mathematicians in upper primary or lower secondary although many of the tasks are appropriate for a much wider range of ages. Extensively trialled through the author’s work as a Mathematics Advisor in Kent.Each task has a Task Sheet describing the challenge and Explanatory Notes that include learning objectives, resources...
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    16,26 €

  • Cruiser Tank Warfare
    John Plant
    Cruiser Tank Warfare is a term used to describe the British concept of armoured warfare based on fast, thinly armoured tanks. The book traces the history of this concept from the publication of 'Mechanised and Armoured Formations' in 1929 up to the end of the war. It does this by following the British understanding of the subject in manuals, 'Modern Formations' ...
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    17,49 €

  • The Roman Legionary in Battle (Second Revision)
    John Plant
    This book is an account of how the Roman legions fought, based on the point-of-view of the ordinary legionary, the man who actually did the fighting. The fighting soldier is, of course, the most important man in any army and yet, so often, the least understood. The book shows how he was deployed within his cohort, and how he functioned in contact with the enemy, by considering ...
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    17,25 €

  • War
    John Plant
    This book is the result of its author's determination to understand the phenomenon of war, a determination which has been one of the driving forces of his life for over half a century. It has taken well over ten years to write.In this book two basic types of conflict are defined, primary and secondary warfare. The study mostly covers secondary warfare which is considered in...
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    17,48 €

  • The 1st Armoured Division
    John Plant
    The 1st Armoured Division saw more action than any other British armoured division from its deployment in France in 1940 until its disbandment in Italy in 1944. Despite its impressive record this division has been almost ignored by historians and this book is an attempt to rectify this. It follows the division through its disastrous campaign in France, then to North Africa to f...
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    17,76 €

  • Managing Finance, Premises and Health & Safety
    David Miller / John Plant / Paul Scaife
    This book covers the most important aspects of these essential issues, such as:how and when to budgethow to audit your school’s facilitieshow to manage, maintain and improve your premisesways to gain extra funding for your premiseswhat are the main Health and Safety issues, what are the common pitfalls, and what are the policies you really need. ...
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    49,40 €