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Home of the Fleet: A Century of Portsmouth Royal Dockyard in Photographs by Stephen Courtney 9780752449425
RRP: £14.99£11.55During the past century, the Royal Navy and its support services at Portsmouth dockyard have experienced a pace of change not seen since the fifteenth century. This book examines the impact of that change on the ships, buildings and personnel of the... -
The Gettysburg Campaign: A Study in Command by Edwin B. Coddington
£22.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684845692Author Edwin B. CoddingtonFormat HardbackImprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 1g -
Pearl Harbor 1941: The Day of Infamy by Carl Smith 9781841763903
£13.16December the 7th, 1941, was a decisive day in World War II - it brought the USA into the war. This account of Pearl Harbor provides an illustrated examination of one of the most significant and controversial events of the war. It seeks to uncover what... -
Tiger I and Tiger II Tanks: German Army and Waffen-SS The Last Battles in the East, 1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526791221
RRP: £16.99£16.13By the first weeks of 1945 the Eastern Front had been pushed back to the Carpathian mountain passes in the south and Warsaw on the Vistula River in the centre while in the north the German army was fighting in East Prussia. The Wehrmacht's armoured and... -
American Film and Politics from Reagan to Bush Jr by Philip John Davies 9780719058653
RRP: £19.99£17.82Covers a crucial two decades in American history, when the links between Hollywood and Washington DC were at their strongest.. The period is 'book-ended' by the mighty political and cinematic figures of Reagan and Clinton.. Covers a period in which... -
USS Missouri (BB-63): America's Last Battleship by ,David Doyle 9780764355622
RRP: £18.99£12.67The story of the USS Missouri, one of America's most famous warships of the twentieth century, and the world's last battleship, is told from her inception in 1940, through WWII kamikaze attacks, to her being the location of the Japanese surrender in... -
The Sinking of the Bismarck by William L. Shirer 9780795300356
RRP: £9.95£7.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780795300356Author William L. ShirerFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Rosetta BooksPublisher Rosetta BooksDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 25mm -
From Sumer to Rome: The Military Capabilities of Ancient Armies by Professor Richard A. Gabriel 9780313276453
£83.24This in-depth work demonstrates that ancient battles rivaled those of the modern period in size, complexity, and lethality. The organization of armies of the ancient world, their performance, their military operations, and their ability to raise the art... -
US Navy F-4 Phantom II Units of the Vietnam War 1964-68 Peter E. Davies 9781472814517
RRP: £16.99£14.10The F-4 Phantom II is perhaps the most famous post-war fighter. Primarily used as a land-based fighter-bomber and reconnaissance platform, its naval origins and the immense contribution made to the US war effort in Vietnam by its original carrier-based... -
WK275: The Restoration and Preservation of the Last Supermarine Swift F4 by Guy Ellis
RRP: £20.00£15.17WK275 is a unique historic airframe and the only Supermarine Swift F4 left in the world. The aircraft spent 46 years outside an army surplus store before being purchased off eBay in 2012 and restored by Jet Art Aviation to static display condition. It... -
British Concentration Camps: A Brief History from 1900 1975 by Webb, Simon 9781399011402
£17.59For many of us, the very expression Concentration Camp is inextricably linked to Nazi Germany and the horrors of the Holocaust. The idea of British concentration camps is a strange and unsettling one. It was however the British, rather than the Germans,... -
Sherman's March: The First Full-Length Narrative of General William T. Sherman's Devastating March through Georgia and the Carolinas by Burke Davis 9780394757636
RRP: £25.00£16.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394757636Author Burke DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 284gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Rise of Persia and the First Greco-Persian Wars: The Expansion of the Achaemenid Empire and the Battle of Marathon by Kambouris, Manousos E
RRP: £25.00£17.62Manousos Kambouris revisits the epic events of the first Greco-Persian War and the Persian invasion of Greece. He gives excellent detail on the Persian perspective and sets the war in the context of the rise of Achaemenid Persia as the superpower of the... -
No True Glory: A Frontline Account of the Battle for Fallujah by Bing West 9780553383195
RRP: £17.99£13.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553383195Author Bing WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 448gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
British Counterinsurgency by John Newsinger
RRP: £32.99£29.23British Counterinsurgency challenges the British Army's claim to counterinsurgency expertise. It provides well-written, accessible and up-to-date accounts of the post-1945 campaigns in Palestine, Malaya, Kenya, Cyprus, South Yemen, Dhofar, Northern... -
Tito'S Underground Air Base: Bihac (Zeljava) Underground Yugoslav Air Force Base, 1964-1992 by Bojan Dimitrijevic 9781913118679
RRP: £16.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913118679Author Bojan DimitrijevicFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Ratels on the Lomba: The Story of Charlie Squadron by Leopold Scholtz 9781911512875
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911512875Author Leopold ScholtzFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Art of War by Sun Tzu 9781640320239
RRP: £4.99£4.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640320239Author Sun TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Chump ChangePublisher Chump ChangeWeight(grams) 59gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 2mm -
Airborne Anti-Submarine Warfare: From the First World War to the Present Day by Glynn, Michael E.
RRP: £25.00£19.64_Airborne Anti-Submarine Warfare_ unlocks the history and theory behind the shadowy art of how aircraft hunt for submarines. Written by a veteran US Navy submarine hunting pilot, this book will take aviators, naval enthusiasts, and military scholars... -
Landscapes of War: From Sarajevo to Chechnya by Juan Goytisolo 9780872863736
RRP: £16.99£14.13Landscapes of War: From Sarajevo to Chechnya is an incisive examination of the tensions that exist between the West and Islamic societies of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. These essays, originating in Goytisolo's travels in the late 1990s,... -
The Killing Game: A Thousand Years of Warfare in Twenty Battles by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9780750983488
RRP: £25.00£18.54The second millennium of mankind has been characterised by almost incessant warfare somewhere on the face of the globe. The Art of War in Twenty Battles serves as a snapshot of the development of warfare over the past 1,000 years, illustrating the... -
The Knights Templar: From Catholic Crusaders to Conspiring Criminals by Michael Kerrigan
RRP: £19.99£17.61The Templars, the Knights Hospitallers, the Teutonic Knights - the chivalric orders founded during the Crusades evoke romantic images of warrior monks who were fierce but spiritual, chaste and pious yet battle-ready. But what were they really like? How... -
The Royal Navy 1793-1800: Birth of a Superpower by Jessop, Mark 9781526720337
£20.35Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
I Will Run Wild: The Pacific War from Pearl Harbor to Midway by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
RRP: £14.99£10.95This fascinating volume - now available in paperback offers a vivid narrative history of the early stages of the Pacific War, as US and Allied forces desperately tried to slow the Japanese onslaught that began with the sudden attack on Pearl Harbor in... -
Wellington's Infantry: British Foot Regiments 1800-1815 by Gabriele Esposito 9781526786678
£21.43The period covered in this book is one of the most famed and glorious for the British Army and the infantry were its backbone. Gabriele Esposito examines how the foot regiments were reformed and evolved to absorb the lessons of defeat in America and... -
Spitfire Leader: Robert Bungey DFC, Tragic Battle of Britain Hero by Dennis Newton
RRP: £20.00£13.74Robert Wilton Bungey was unquestionably an RAF hero. From the very beginning of the Second World War he was patrolling Germany's border with the AASF. In the retreat from France he survived frantic day and night bombing missions flying obsolete,... -
Germany's V-2 Rocket by Gregory P. Kennedy 9780764324529
RRP: £36.99£26.40Germany's V-2 looks at one of the major technological advances of the Second World War, the V-2 ballistic missile. Although dwarfed by today's giant rockets, the V-2 represented a quantum leap beyond anything previously built. During the last six months... -
The 3rd Ss Panzer Regiment: 3rd Ss Panzer Division Totenkopf by Pierre Tiquet
RRP: £19.99£14.83The 3rd SS Panzer Regiment was part of the Totenkopf Division-one of the 38 Waffen-SS divisions active during World War II. Notorious for its brutality, most notably a mass execution of British prisoners in the battle of France, "Totenkopf" had a... -
Kew Pocketbooks: Herbs and Spices by The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew 9781842467534
RRP: £8.99£5.92This stunning series of pocketbooks from Kew offers a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants and fungi. Each book lavishly showcases choice examples from different groups or collections. Hot, spicy, aromatic, zingy, floral, earthy and... -
Benjamin Ferencz, Nuremberg Prosecutor and Peace Advocate by Tom Hofmann 9780786474936
RRP: £21.99£17.97At the conclusion of World War II, war crimes tribunals were carried out at Nuremberg, Germany. Justice was meted out for countless war criminals, and Benjamin Ferencz was one of the chief prosecutors for one of the largest murder trials in history. This... -
Turnberry Airfield by Margaret Morrell 9781911043096
RRP: £30.00£25.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911043096Author Margaret MorrellFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint Carn Publishing ltdPublisher Carn Publishing ltd -
They Came Only to Die: The Battle of Nashville, December 15-16, 1864 by Sean Michael Chick
RRP: £12.99£11.01The November 1864 battle of Franklin left the Army of Tennessee stunned. In only a few hours, the army lost 6,000 men and a score of generals. Rather than pause, John Bell Hood marched his army north to Nashville. He had risked everything on a successful... -
Illustrated World Guide to Submarines by John Parker
£16.73This is a complete encyclopedia of underwater vessels throughout history, from the Nautilus and Hunley to the nuclear-powered submarines of today. It charts a century of submarine development, from the earliest attempts to travel beneath the waves, two... -
They Flew Hurricanes by Adrian Stewart 9781526770257
RRP: £12.99£10.95The Hawker Hurricane, together with the Spitfire, is the most famous aircraft of the Second World War. Many pilots including Douglas Bader thought it was superior to the Spit but together they saved Britain from Nazi invasion and possible defeat. Adrian... -
F-80 Shooting Star Units of the Korean War by Warren Thompson
RRP: £14.99£10.95Built within a 180-day time limit in 1943, the F-80 Shooting Star first saw service in Italy in the final year of World War 2, and consequently was sent to bases in the US, Europe and the Far East after VJ Day. It was the latter groups based in Japan... -
Dreadnoughts and Super-Dreadnoughts by Chris McNab
RRP: £39.99£32.21When HMS Dreadnought was commissioned into the Royal Navy in 1906 this revolutionary new class of big-gun iron-clad warship immediately changed the face of naval warfare, rendering all other battleships worldwide obsolete. The Admiralty realised that as... -
Panzer Battles by Maj Gen F. W. von Mellenthin 9781862274594
RRP: £14.99£11.55Born in 1904, von Mellenthin joined the Seventh Cavalry Regiment in 1924. In 1935, he began his general staff training and in 1939 was an intelligence officer. By the end of the war, he had risen in rank to Major General and was Chief of General Staff,... -
The Battle of Sekigahara: The Greatest, Bloodiest, Most Decisive Samurai Battle Ever Chris Glenn 9781399014175
RRP: £14.99£10.95Sekigahara was the greatest samurai battle in history. Japan had long been at civil war until brought under the rule of Oda Nobunaga, and then, following his death at the hands of a traitorous general, that of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. It was Hideyoshi who... -
The Armies of Bolivar and San Martin by Terry Hooker
RRP: £12.99£11.01Spanish Americans of the early 19th century were eager to institute self-government and open their ports to foreign commerce. During the years 1810-14 two men of outstanding ability appeared in the front ranks of the Republican cause: Simon Bolivar, the... -
D-Day To Berlin by Andrew Williams
RRP: £10.99£7.40Nightfall, 6 June 1944. D-Day is over and the Allies have carved a tenuous foothold in 'Fortress Europe'. The future of Europe hangs in the balance as Hitler's formidable SS Panzer troops threaten to drive them back into the sea. D-DAY TO BERLIN is the...