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The Lion at Dawn Volume 75: Forging British Strategy in the Age of the French Revolution, 1783-1797 by Nathaniel Jarrett 9780806190716
RRP: $75.95$74.35In February 1793, in the wake of the War of American Independence and one year after British prime minister William Pitt the Younger had predicted fifteen years of peace, the National Convention of Revolutionary France declared war on Great Britain and... -
HMAS Canberra: Casualty of Circumstance by Kathryn Spurling 9781760794750
RRP: $25.33$16.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760794750Author Kathryn SpurlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland PublishersWeight(grams) 450g -
The Luzon Campaign 1945: Macarthur Returns by Nathan N. Prefer 9781636244242
RRP: $64.25$45.03The Luzon campaign of 1945 was the longest island campaign of the Pacific War, lasting from January 1945 to September 1945, and only ended with the surrender of Imperial Japan. It is often overlooked or mentioned in passing by most histories of that war,... -
Air Power and the Arab World, 1909-1955: Volume 3: Colonial Skies 1918-1936 by David Nicolle
RRP: $38.90$23.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913336325Author David NicolleFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Rise of the Hellenistic Kingdoms 336-250 BC by Philip Matyszak 9781473874763
RRP: $38.98$27.85When Alexander the Great died in 323 BC, he left an empire that stretched from the shores of the Adriatic to the mountains of Afghanistan. This empire did not survive Alexander's death, and rapidly broke into several successor states. These states,... -
Choosing War: The Lost Chance for Peace and the Escalation of War in Vietnam by Fredrik Logevall
RRP: $56.55$44.73In one of the most detailed and powerfully argued books published on American intervention in Vietnam, Fredrik Logevall examines the last great unanswered question on the war: Could the tragedy have been averted? His answer: a resounding yes. Challenging... -
Fallen Giants: The Combat Debut of the T-35a Tank Francis Pulham 9781781556269
RRP: $37.03$26.54The Soviet T-35A is the only five-turreted tank in history to enter production. With a long and proud service history on Soviet parade grounds, the T-35A was forced to adapt to the modern battlefield when the Second World War broke out. Outclassed and... -
The Army of the Early Roman Empire 30 BC-AD 180: History, Organization and Equipment by Gabriele Esposito
RRP: $48.75$34.36The legionary soldier of the early Empire period, with his distinctive segmented armour, is one of the images most closely associated by popular imagination with ancient Rome. Such soldiers conquered most of Britain, suffered and avenged the terrible... -
Special Operations Executive: A New Instrument of War by Mark Seaman 9780415384551
RRP: $89.68$78.25This unique book presents an accurate and reliable assessment of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). It brings together leading authors to examine the organization from a range of key angles.This study shows how historians have built on the first... -
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the Cia, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invas Ion to September 10, 2001 by Steve Coll
RRP: $44.85$28.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Lionel Gelber Prize and New York Times Notable Book and Pulitzer Prize (Non-Fiction).Book InformationISBN 9780143034667Author Steve CollFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
The Book of Honor: The Secret Lives and Deaths of CIA Operatives by Ted Gup 9780385495417
RRP: $40.95$30.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize 2001.Book InformationISBN 9780385495417Author Ted GupFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Bantam Doubleday DellPublisher... -
Bader's War: 'Have a Go at Everything' by S. P. Mackenzie 9780752455341
RRP: $19.48$14.72More than a quarter of a century after his death, Douglas Bader remains the most famous fighter pilot Britain has every known. He lost both of his legs a flying accident in 1931, but overcame his disability and returned to the RAF in 1939, rising to... -
Hugo Chavez Presents Simon Bolivar: The Bolivarian Revolution by Hugo Chavez 9781844673810
$31.55Known throughout Latin America as El Libertador, Venezuelan revolutionary Simon Bolivar was one of the most important leaders in the wars of independence from Spain. Recently revived by Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez for his own political program-which... -
Holy Angels Prayer Book by Mary Mark Wickenhiser 9780819834577
RRP: $35.00$21.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780819834577Author Mary Mark WickenhiserPage Count 176Imprint Pauline Books & MediaPublisher Pauline Books & MediaWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 165mm *... -
How to Kill a Tiger Tank: Unpublished Scientific Reports from the Second World War by Craig Moore
RRP: $68.25$49.32When the Panzer VI Ausf. E Tiger I tank first arrived on the battlefield, it started the Allied and Soviet intelligence race to discover everything they could about this new threat. The British Army quickly needed to know how to knock it out, then... -
Modern Military Strategy: An Introduction Elinor C. Sloan 9781138825383
RRP: $85.78$74.96This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to post-Cold War military theory for students of strategic studies.This second edition has been fully revised and updated, including a new chapter on peacekeeping, and examines contemporary strategic... -
Seawolves: First Choice by Daniel E. Kelly 9780804117678
RRP: $15.58$11.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804117678Author Daniel E. KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Ivy Books,U.S.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 187gDimensions(mm) 172mm *... -
Dambusters: 70 years of 617 Squadron RAF by Alan Cooper 9781781594742
$44.40Seventy years ago, 133 airmen of 617 Squadron, later known as the Dambusters, set out to destroy the Ruhr Dams in Germany. This one operation amongst many carried out by Bomber Command has become one of the most well known in the whole history of WWII... -
The Book of the Poppy by Chris McNab
RRP: $19.48$14.72The Remembrance Poppy is a haunting reminder of the ultimate cost of war. Worn by millions around the world every year, the Poppy compels us to remember war's dead, wounded and bereaved, regardless of nationality or conflict. As we reflect on the... -
406th Fighter Group: P-47s over Europe in World War II by Steven A Brandt
RRP: $37.03$24.71This is the little-known story of the 406th Fighter Group, a famous but unsung P-47 unit in the European theater of operations (ETO) in WWII. The 406th was the first unit in the ETO to employ the 5-inch, high-velocity aerial rocket (HVAR) secret weapon... -
Six-Legged Soldiers: Using Insects as Weapons of War by Jeffrey A. Lockwood
RRP: $29.23$23.26In Six-Legged Soldiers, Jeffrey A. Lockwood paints a brilliant portrait of the many weirdly creative, truly frightening, and ultimately powerful ways in which insects have been used as weapons of war, terror, and torture. He concludes with a critical... -
The American Way of War: A History of United States Military Strategy and Policy by Russell F. Weigley
RRP: $37.03$33.38" . . . a strong and stimulating book. It has no rival in either scope or quality. For libraries, history buffs, and armchair warriors, it is a must. For political science students, career diplomats, and officers in the armed services, its reading should... -
Panzerwrecks 1: German Armour 1944-45 by Lee Archer 9780975418307
RRP: $35.08$25.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780975418307Author Lee ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks Limited -
No Great Wall: On The Continuities of the Chinese Revolution by Carlos Martinez 9780578275864
RRP: $15.85$14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578275864Author Carlos MartinezFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Midwestern Marx Publishing PressPublisher Midwestern Marx Publishing... -
Air Power in the Malayan Emergency: The RAF and Allied Air Forces in Malaya 1948 - 1960 by An Official History 9781526726124
$52.14As early as the 1920s, Communist Soviet and then Chinese agents had been infiltrating Malaya. Then in 1929 the Malayan Communist Party, or MCP, was formed with the intention of overthrowing the Malayan Administration and establishing a... -
Devon's Military Heritage by Andrew Powell-Thomas
RRP: $31.18$21.16The county of Devon, with its coastline north and south, wild moorland, and rolling rural countryside, villages, market towns, many characterised by local industries, and historic cities of Exeter and Plymouth, has a rich military history that stretches... -
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine, February - December 2022: Destroying the Myth of Russian Invincibility by John S Harrel 9781399031769
$43.60On 24 February 2022, Russian forces invaded Ukraine, intending to overthrow the Zelensky government and bring the former Soviet republic back into the Russian sphere of control. Vladimir Putin clearly expected a quick victory and many in the West also... -
The Iliad and the Odyssey: The Trojan War: Tragedy and Aftermath by Jan Parker
RRP: $48.75$34.36_The_ _Iliad _dealing with the final stages of the Trojan War and _The Odyssey_ with return and aftermath were central to the Classical Greeks' self identity and world view. Epic poems attributed to Homer, they underpinned ideas about heroism,... -
Mau Mau: The Kenyan Emergency 1952-60 by Peter Baxter
RRP: $33.05$27.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912866878Author Peter BaxterFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Panzer III vs Somua S 35 by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: $31.18$25.70The armour clashes in May 1940 were the biggest the world had yet seen, as the sweeping German advances of that period came to epitomize Blitzkrieg. The Wehrmacht's Panzer III was well matched by the French Somua S35 tanks, the two representing very... -
Somerset's Military Heritage by Andrew Powell-Thomas 9781445676982
RRP: $31.18$21.16The serene and tranquil countryside of Somerset is an unlikely setting for a rich military history that stretches back thousands of years. Somerset has it all, from Iron Age hill forts to castles constructed in the aftermath of the Norman Conquest of... -
American Privateers of the Revolutionary War by Angus Konstam
RRP: $23.38$16.44During the American War of Independence (1775-83), Congress issued almost 800 letters of marque, as a way of combating Britain's overwhelming naval and mercantile superiority. At first, it was only fishermen and the skippers of small merchant ships who... -
The Luftwaffe in Colour: The Victory Years, 1939-1942 by Christophe Cony 9781612004082
RRP: $38.98$31.79This remarkable work pulls the lid off one of the legendary air forces in history at the very peak of its powerface=Calibri>-unveiling the and machines as they truly existed dayface=Calibri>-to-day, underneath the propaganda of their own regime and the... -
US Navy Ships vs Kamikazes 1944-45 by Mark Stille
RRP: $31.18$25.99The ineffectiveness of conventional air attacks on US Navy surface ships, particularly heavily defended targets like carrier task groups, forced the Japanese to re-evaluate their tactics in late 1944. The solution they arrived at was simple - crash their... -
Honor and Betrayal: The Untold Story of the Navy SEALs Who Captured the "Butcher of Fallujah"--and the Shameful Ordeal They Later Endured by Patrick Robinson
RRP: $25.33$21.68In this compelling and no-holds-barred account of three Navy SEALs' long road to justice, bestselling author Patrick Robinson reveals for the first time the entire story- from the night the SEALs stormed the al-Qaeda stronghold to the cut-and-thrust... -
Cheyenne Summer: The Battle of Beecher Island: A History by Terry Mort
RRP: $54.50$33.09Evoking the spirit-and danger-of the early American West, this is the story of the Battle of Beecher Island, pitting an outnumbered United States Army patrol against six hundred Native warriors, where heroism on both sides of the conflict captures the... -
The Improbable War: China, the United States and the Logic of Great Power Conflict by Christopher Coker
RRP: $33.13$29.85The Improbable War explains why conflict between the USA and China cannot be ruled out. In 1914 war between the Great Powers was considered unlikely, yet it happened. We learn only from history, and popular though the First World War analogy is, the... -
Nuclear Weapons by Mark Wolverton
RRP: $31.18$18.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262543316Author Mark WolvertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Martin B-26 Marauder by William Wolf 9780764347412
RRP: $142.33$112.42In his fifth book in The Ultimate Look series, Dr. Wolf again brings the same degree of meticulous research to describe this unappreciated and misunderstood B-26 medium bomber. This massive, comprehensive volume is the first to give the reader a... -
Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland: The Question of Fire Control by John Brooks
RRP: $85.78$74.96This new book reviews critically recent studies of fire control, and describes the essentials of naval gunnery in the dreadnought era.With a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert, it shows how, in 1913, the Admiralty rejected Arthur Pollen's Argo system...