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  • THE VISTULA-ODER OFFENSIVE
    IAN BAXTER
    A fully illustrated account of the Soviet offensive from the River Vistula towards Berlin. The Vistula-Oder offensive was a massive Soviet Army operation on the Eastern Front which was launched on 12 January 1945 and paved the way for the Battle of Berlin. Its main objective was a major advance from the River Vistula to the River Oder, bringing Soviet forces within fifty miles ...

    $229.99

  • LIBERATION OF NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMPS
    IAN BAXTER
    As the Allies closed in on Hitler’s Germany the horror and scale of the Final Solution and concentration camps became all too apparent. This latest Images of War book provides the reader a truly disturbing insight into the Nazi’s brutal regime of wholesale murder, torture and starvation. While the Germans attempted to hide the evidence by demolishing much of the camps’ infrastr...

    $165.99

  • THE SOVIET DESTRUCTION OF ARMY GROUP SOUTH
    IAN BAXTER
    Detailed account of one of the largest operations of World War II—involving almost four million troops stretched along a 900-mile front for months. Following the destruction of Sixth Army at Stalingrad in February 1943, Army Group South slowly withdrew westwards, using the Dnieper as a fortified position. In late 1943, the Soviet 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Ukrainian Front launched ...

    $229.65

  • OPERATION HÖSS
    IAN BAXTER
    Operation Höss or Aktion Höss was the codename for the mass deportation of Hungarian Jews and their murder in the gas chambers of Birkenau extermination camp. Between 14 May and 9 July 1944, 420,000 Jews were sent to Auschwitz from Hungary, or about 12,000 per day. On arrival some twenty-five percent were selected for forced labor while the remainder were immediately gassed. Th...

    $229.00

  • HEYDRICH
    IAN BAXTER
    Reinhard Heydrich along with Heinrich Himmler, whose deputy he was, will always be regarded as one of the most ruthless of the Nazi elite. Even Hitler described him as ‘a man with an iron heart’. He established his fearsome reputation in the 1930s, as head of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD), the intelligence organization which neutralized opposition to the Nazi Party by murder and d...

    $329.00

  • IMMERSIVE SOUND PRODUCTION
    DENNIS BAXTER
    Immersive Sound Production is a handbook for the successful implementation of immersive sound for live sports and entertainment. This book presents thorough explanations of production practices and possibilities and takes the reader through the essentials of immersive sound capture and creation with real world examples of microphones, mixing and mastering practices. Additionall...

    $899.00

  • IN PURSUIT OF JEFFERSON
    DEREK BAXTER
    A debut that combines historical nonfiction with travel books, for fans of Bill Bryson and Tony Horwitz, In Pursuit of Jefferson is the story of an American on a journey through Europe, following the epic trail of Thomas Jefferson. A controversial founding father. A man ready for a change. And a completely unique trip through Europe. In 1784, Thomas Jefferson was a broken man. ...

    $385.00

  • ROBOTS IN EDUCATION
    FADY ALNAJJAR / CHRISTOPH BARTNECK / PAUL BAXTER / TONY BELPAEME / MASSIMILIANO CAPPUCCIO / CINZIA DI DIO
    Robots in Education is an accessible introduction to the use of robotics in formal learning, encompassing pedagogical and psychological theories as well as implementation in curricula. Today, a variety of communities across education are increasingly using robots as general classroom tutors, tools in STEM projects, and subjects of study. This volume explores how the unique phys...

    $1,059.00

  • NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMP OVERSEERS
    IAN BAXTER
    Provides a shocking insight into the widespread use of ‘overseers’ by the Nazis’ concentration network written by a leading contributor to the Images of War series. The Nazis’ vast concentration camp network and, later, the ‘Final Solution’ programme made heavy demands on the SS whose responsibility it was. The use of ‘overseers’ minimised costs and enabled the camps to run wit...

    $166.19

  • TRUST, ACCOUNTABILITY AND CAPACITY IN EDUCATION SYSTEM REFORM
    MELANIE EHREN / JACQUELINE BAXTER
    This global collection brings a new perspective to the field of comparative education by presenting trust, capacity and accountability as the three building blocks of education systems and education system reform. In exploring how these three factors relate to student learning outcomes across different international contexts, this book provides a powerful framework for a more e...

    $999.00

  • PRODUCT DESIGN
    MIKE BAXTER
    The discovery of market needs and the manufacture of a product to meet those needs are integral parts of the same process. Since most textbooks on new product development are written from either a marketing or an engineering perspective, it is important for students to encounter these two aspects of product development together in a single text. Product Design: Practical Method...

    $2,200.00

  • BANGLADESH
    CRAIG BAXTER
    In 1996, Bangladesh celebrated its 25th anniversary. When the country became independent from Pakistan in 1971, it proclaimed itself a parliamentary democracy with four goals—democracy, secularism, socialism, and nationalism. This comprehensive introduction to Bangladesh's history, polity, economy, and society reassesses its successes and failures in reaching these goals after ...

    $1,139.00

  • JOSEPH CONRAD AND THE SWAN SONG OF ROMANCE
    KATHERINE ISOBEL BAXTER
    In the first critical study wholly devoted to Joseph Conrad's use of techniques associated with the literary tradition of romance, the author argues that Conrad's engagement with the genre invigorated his work throughout his career. Exploring the ways in which Conrad borrows from, alludes to, and subverts the tropes of romance, the author suggests that Conrad's ambivalent relat...

    $1,059.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
    LOUIS THEODORE / R. RYAN DUPONT / TERRY E. BAXTER
    There is a growing need to support undergraduate educators in the development of environmental management educational materials. Recognizing this need, the National Science Foundation funded a College Faculty Workshop on Environmental Management, that was conducted at Utah State University in July and August 1996. The principle objectives of the seminar were (1) to provide a me...

    $1,199.00

  • COMPLETE CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION WORKBOOK
    EVERETT BAXTER JR.
    This specially developed workbook can be used in conjunction with the Complete Crime Scene Investigation Handbook (ISBN: 978-1-4987-0144-0) in group training environments, or for individuals looking for independent, step-by-step self-study guide. It presents an abridged version of the Handbook, supplying both students and professionals with the mos ...

    $1,399.00

  • JOSEPH CONRAD AND THE PERFORMING ARTS
    KATHERINE ISOBEL BAXTER
    Conrad's fiction is characterized by an enduring recourse to the performing arts for metaphor, allegory, symbol, and subject matter; however, this aspect of Conrad's non-dramatic works has only recently begun to come into its own among literary critics. In response to this seminal moment, Joseph Conrad and the Performing Arts offers an exciting, interdisciplinary forum for one ...

    $539.00

  • THE AZANDE AND RELATED PEOPLES OF THE ANGLO-EGYPTIAN SUDAN AND BELGIAN CONGO
    P. T. W. BAXTER / AUDREY BUTT
    Routledge is proud to be re-issuing this landmark series in association with the International African Institute. The series, originally published between 1950 and 1977, collected ethnographic information on the peoples of Africa, using all available sources: archives, memoirs and reports as well as anthropological research which, in 1945, had only just begun. Concise, critical...

    $999.00

  • J.G. BALLARD'S SURREALIST IMAGINATION
    JEANNETTE BAXTER
    Making the case that J. G. Ballard's fictional and non-fictional writings must be read within the framework of Surrealism, Jeannette Baxter argues for a radical revisioning of Ballard that takes account of the political and ethical dimensions of his work. Ballard's appropriation of diverse Surrealist aesthetic forms and political writings, Baxter suggests, are mobilised to cont...

    $1,059.00

  • MASTERING THE BMAT
    CHRISTOPHER NORDSTROM / GEORGE RENDEL / LUKE BAXTER
    This is the first BMAT theory and practice book on the market, providing not only practice questions but breaking down the BMAT exam step-by-step. The authors, both leading specialists in BMAT training, focus on each section in turn, using many sample questions to carefully illustrate the theory rather than simply testing rote learning. A concluding mock exam allows candidates ...

    $539.00

  • EXACTLY SOLVED MODELS IN STATISTICAL MECHANICS
    RODNEY J. BAXTER
    Exactly Solved Models in Statistical Mechanics ...

    $970.00

  • LEFT TO CHANCE
    STEVE KROLL-SMITH / VERN BAXTER
    This in-depth study of two black neighborhoods in the wake of Hurricane Katrina vividly captures the struggle and uncertainty in the process of rebuilding.   Hurricane Katrina was the worst urban flood in American history, a disaster that destroyed nearly the entire physical landscape of a city, as well as the mental and emotional maps that people use to navigate their everyday...

    $229.00

  • COMPLETE CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION HANDBOOK
    EVERETT BAXTER JR.
    Crime scene investigators are the foundation for every criminal investigation. The admissibility and persuasiveness of evidence in court, and in turn, the success of a case, is largely dependent upon the evidence being properly collected, recorded, and handled for future analysis by investigators and forensic analysts in the lab. Complete Crime Sce ...

    $1,699.00

  • NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMP COMMANDANTS, 1933–1945
    IAN BAXTER
    Using many rare and unpublished images this book identifies and delves into the characters of the notorious men who were instrumental in one of the greatest crimes against humanity in World history.Through words and pictures the chilling truth emerges. In many respects these monsters were all too normal. Rudolf Hess, the Commandant of Auschwitz, was a family man and hospitable ...

    $169.00

  • BUSH WAR RHODESIA
    PETER BAXTER
    It has been over three decades since the Union Jack was lowered on the colony of Rhodesia, but the bitter and divisive civil war that preceded it has continued to endure as a textbook counterinsurgency campaign fought between a mobile, motivated and highly trained Rhodesian security establishment and two constituted liberations movements motivated, resourced and inspired by the...

    $229.99

  • STUDIES IN ACCOUNTING
    WILLIAM T. BAXTER
    This volume brings together noteworthy articles in accounting. Some of the pieces existed in journals, but many were commissioned specifically for this volume. They fill gaps in the usual text-books, gaps that are particularly glaring where concepts are at issue. Among other things the articles cover: depreciation dividend law social accounting value and income inflation ...

    $1,139.00

  • LEADERSHIP THROUGH COLLABORATION
    JEANNE BAXTER / MICHAEL KOEHLER
    With a foreword by Thomas Sergiovanni, this book exposes the myths about school leadership which impede educational improvement. It also profiles 8 successful schools at which student achievement has flourished after collaboration was introduced. ...

    $239.00

  • PORTS AND INLAND WATERWAYS
    R. E. BAXTER / CELIA M. PHILLIPS
    Ports and Inland Waterways is a review of sources of statistics on ports and inland waterways in the United Kingdom and covers subjects such as foreign traffic by commodity; coastwise traffic by commodity; special traffic; scheme and non-scheme port traffic; container and roll-on traffic; contents of containers; driver accompanied and unaccompanied road goods vehicles; and rest...

    $970.00

  • SOMALIA
    PETER BAXTER
    The end of the Cold War introduced an altered global dynamic. The old bond of East/West patronage in Africa was broken, weakening the first crop of independent revolutionary leadership on the continent who no longer had the support of one or other of the superpowers. With collapse of the Soviet Union, all this changed. The question of global/strategic security devolved into reg...

    $229.99

  • WAFFEN-SS ON THE WESTERN FRONT, 1940–1945
    IAN BAXTER
    This book in the popular Images of War series covers the deeds of the Waffen-SS on the Western Front during the Second World War. With extensive text and in-depth captions with many rare and unpublished photographs it describes the fighting tactics, the uniforms, the battles and the different elements that went into making the Waffen-SS such an elite fighting unit. It traces ho...

    $229.00

  • ORTHOPAEDICS AND RHEUMATOLOGY ON THE MOVE
    TERENCE MCLOUGHLIN / IAN BAXTER / NICOLE ABDUL
    The Medicine on the Move series provides fully flexible access to subjects across the curriculum in a unique combination of print and mobile formats ideal for the busy medical student and junior doctor. No matter what your learning style, whether you are studying a subject for the first time or revisiting it during exam preparation, Medicine on the ...

    $859.00


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