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  • UNDERACHIEVERS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    ROBERT S. GRIFFIN
    Underachievement is approached from a broad, integrated perspective in this insightful look at the talented adolescent who always performs below his or her optimum level of achievement. Professor Griffin examines the psychological, social, and scholastic reasons behind the phenomenon of the distracted and disengaged high school student. The result of this in-depth study: A uniq...

    $640.00

  • TEACHING IN A SECONDARY SCHOOL
    ROBERT GRIFFIN
    This collection of original essays is designed for undergraduate and graduate courses in methods of teaching. While speaking to all the topics covered in traditional methods textbooks, the author also reflects on his own experiences as a student and teacher. He adopts a unique conversational and reflective style that integrates concerns for the well-being of teachers and their ...

    $1,380.00

  • CHALLENGER 1
    ROBERT GRIFFIN
    During the 1980s and early 1990s the Challenger 1 main battle tank played a central role in Britain’s armoured forces and it achieved remarkable success in combat, destroying around 300 Iraqi tanks in the Gulf War. With its advanced Chobham armour and hydropneumatic suspension system, it was one of the most sophisticated and effective armoured vehicles of the time and, in a mod...

    $191.78

  • THE ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS IN THE COLD WAR, 1946–1990
    M.P. ROBINSON / ROBERT GRIFFIN
    The Royal Armoured Corps composition may have changed dramatically during the four and a half decades of The Cold War but its role in the nations defence has been predominant. This highly informative book focuses on the deployment of the British Armys armoured regiments from the end of the Second World War, their vehicles and equipment, the creation of the British Army of the R...

    $229.00

  • M48 PATTON
    ROBERT GRIFFIN
    A fully illustrated and historically informative guide to building scale models of the U.S. Army’s iconic Cold War main battle tank. The M48 Patton main battle tank was one of the longest-serving and most successful designs in the U.S. military. A significant advance from the Sherman and M47, the M48 formed the backbone of American armored forces during the early years of the C...

    $119.00

  • CHALLENGER 2
    ROBERT GRIFFIN
    For much of the Cold War, the British Army's main battle tanks (MBT) were first the Centurion and then the Chieftain. The question of the latter's replacement became urgent when in 1980 MBT80 was canceled. While the Royal Ordnance Challenger (originally the Shir 2) was acquired as a stop gap its design and capability limitations quickly became apparent.Vickers then took over th...

    $179.00

  • FV430 SERIES
    ROBERT GRIFFIN
    Fully illustrated with archival photographs, this volume examines the development of this Cold War era armored vehicle.   During the Second World War, the British infantry found itself lacking suitable transport to cope with the fast-moving German Blitzkrieg tactics. While various stopgap measures were implemented during the war, the postwar threats from nuclear, biological and...

    $229.00

  • CHALLENGER 1
    ROBERT GRIFFIN
    An in-depth look at this sophisticated armored vehicle with photos, technical details, and modeling information.   During the 1980s and early 1990s the Challenger 1 main battle tank played a central role in Britain’s armored forces and achieved remarkable success in combat, destroying around 300 Iraqi tanks in the Gulf War. With its advanced Chobham armor and hydropneumatic sus...

    $229.00