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Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot: Defending The Reich Against The RAF and USAAF by Wolfgang Fischer
RRP: $25.33$17.73Within weeks of war being declared, Wolfgang Fischer had volunteered to join the Luftwaffe and spent nearly five of the succeeding six years of hostilities in uniform. During this time, he was given a succession of postings varying from a... -
War In A Stringbag by Charles Lamb
RRP: $21.43$14.43A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism.Commander Charles Lamb fought an exceptional war flying the slow and obsolete Fairey Swordfish for the Fleet Air Arm. It... -
Churchill's Third World War: British Plans to Attack the Soviet Empire 1945 by Jonathan Walker
RRP: $35.08$26.60As the war in Europe entered its final months, the world teetered on the edge of a Third World War. While Soviet forces hammered their way into Berlin, Churchill ordered British military planners to prepare the top secret Operation Unthinkable - the plan... -
Roman Army Units in the Western Provinces 2: 3rd Century AD by Raffaele D'Amato
RRP: $25.33$17.73The appearance of Roman soldiers in the 3rd century AD has long been a matter of debate and uncertainty, largely thanks to the collapse of central control and perpetual civil war between the assassination of Severus Alexander in 235 and the accession of... -
In the Shadow of Death: The Story of a Medic on the Burma Railway, 1942 45 by Barwick, Idris James 9781399014427
RRP: $29.23$21.35Idris (Taff) James was a driver in the Royal Army Service Corps and one of the thousands of young British soldiers taken prisoner by the Japanese in early 1942/. He was ordered to become a medic by his Company Commander, who must have been a very shrewd... -
The Army of Pyrrhus of Epirus: 3rd Century BC by Nicholas Sekunda
RRP: $23.38$16.44Pyrrhus was one of the most tireless and famous warriors of the Hellenistic Age that followed the dispersal of Alexander the Great's brief empire. After inheriting the throne as a boy, and a period of exile, he began a career of alliances and expansion,... -
Winning Wars: The Enduring Nature and Changing Character of Victory from Antiquity to the 21st Century by Matthias Strohn
RRP: $107.25$98.92While 'winning' might be considered a fundamental part of the human objective, what constitutes winning and how one might achieve it remain somewhat abstract, in war as in any other human endeavour. 'Winning' militarily at the tactical level - in a... -
The Future of Violence - Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones: Confronting the New Age of Threat by Benjamin Wittes
RRP: $21.43$14.14From drone warfare in the Middle East to digital spying, today's governments have harnessed the power of cutting-edge technology to awesome effect. But what happens when ordinary people have the same tools at their fingertips? Advances in... -
Chemical Warrior: Syria, Salisbury and Saving Lives at War Hamish de Bretton-Gordon 9781472274540
RRP: $39.00$23.21GRIPPING, MOVING AND INSPIRING: the remarkable life of a world-leading expert in chemical weapons defence. "His work has saved lives and given hope." - Professor David Nott, bestselling author of War DoctorFor thirty years, Hamish has served and... -
Schnellboote: A Complete Operational History by Paterson, Lawrence 9781399082280
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The Essential Guide to Airsoft Gear by Ebcon Publishing
RRP: $39.00$29.82The Essential Guide to Airsoft Gear provides the perfect introduction to assembling some of the most sought-after gear you need to look the part on the skirmish field. Featuring iconic loadouts from units such as 22 SAS at the time of Bravo Two Zero,... -
Captain Tom Moore by Sally Morgan 9780702312328
RRP: $11.68$8.70Captain Tom Moore: fundraiser, World War Two veteran, the nation's hero. Read all about the life of Captain Tom Moore who went above and beyond for his country and the NHS. From his early life in Keighley, to the... -
Empire of the Clouds: When Britain's Aircraft Ruled the World by James Hamilton-Paterson
RRP: $19.48$6.84In 1945 Britain was the world's leading designer and builder of aircraft - a world-class achievement that was not mere rhetoric. And what aircraft they were. The sleek Comet, the first jet airliner. The awesome delta-winged Vulcan, an intercontinental... -
Agincourt: My Family, the Battle and the Fight for France by Sir Ranulph Fiennes
RRP: $29.23$5.6725 October 2015 was the 600th anniversary of the battle of Agincourt - a hugely resonant event in English (and French) history. Sir Ranulph Fiennes casts new light on this epic event, revealing that three of his own ancestors fought in the battle for... -
Citizen Sailors: The Royal Navy in the Second World War by Glyn Prysor
RRP: $29.23$21.35During the Second World War the Royal Navy was the most powerful of Britain's armed forces. Its sailors fought across the globe in vast battleships and claustrophobic corvettes, makeshift minesweepers and silent submarines. They endured nerve-wracking... -
White Flag?: An Examination of the UK's Defence Capability by Michael Ashcroft 9781785904103
RRP: $39.00$28.24Britain is at a crossroads. As we leave the EU, we face a great challenge and also the opportunity to forge a new identity in an increasingly uncertain world. Our Armed Forces will be critical to our power and prosperity. For centuries, they have been... -
Ripe for Rebellion: Insurgency and Covert War in the Congo, 1960-1965 by Stephen Rookes 9781913336233
RRP: $38.90$27.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913336233Author Stephen RookesFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Gnat Boys by Air Commodore Rick Peacock-Edwards
RRP: $48.75$34.36The Folland Gnat was used by the RAF mainly in the advanced training role, in the 1960s and 70s, where it proved to be an ideal lead-in trainer for high-performance aircraft such as the iconic Lightning, the first RAF supersonic fighter. It was also the... -
Marshal K.K. Rokossovsky: The Red Army's Gentleman Commander by Dr Boris Sokolov 9781909982109
RRP: $116.90$82.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909982109Author Dr Boris SokolovFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Panther Tank: The Panzerkampfwagen V in World War II David Doyle 9780764364778
RRP: $37.03$23.93Featuring sloping armor and armed with a powerful 75 mm gun, Germany's Panther tank was developed as a counter to the Soviet T-34. Entering production in 1943, the Panther was intended to become Germany's standard medium tank. Although featuring potent... -
British Amphibious Assault Ships: From Suez to the Falklands and the present day by Edward Hampshire
RRP: $25.33$17.73Amphibious assault ships have been at the centre of nearly all of Britain's expeditionary campaigns since World War II, from the Suez crisis of 1956 to operations as far afield as Borneo (1963-66), the Falklands (1982), Sierra Leone (2000) and Iraq... -
On the Origins of War and the Preservation of Peace by Donald M. Kagan
RRP: $34.13$23.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385423755Author Donald KaganFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 442gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Warships in the Baltic Campaign 1918-20: The Royal Navy takes on the Bolsheviks by Angus Konstam
RRP: $23.38$16.44A fascinating look at the British naval intervention in the Baltic in 1918-20, and at the British, Soviet and Baltic nationalist fleets that fought. Following the Russian Revolution of October 1917, the Baltic states became a battleground between... -
Tactics and the Experience of Battle in the Age of Napoleon by Rory Muir 9780300082708
RRP: $39.00$33.11What was it like to be a soldier on a Napoleonic battlefield? What happened when cavalry regiments charged directly at one another? What did the generals do during battle? Drawing on memoirs, diaries, and letters of the time, this dramatic book explores... -
Samurai: The Last Warrior: A History by John Man 9780062202673
RRP: $33.13$25.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062202673Author John ManFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Norway 1940: The Luftwaffe's Scandinavian Blitzkrieg by James S. Corum
RRP: $29.23$21.35The German invasion of Norway was a pivotal moment in modern warfare, the first joint campaign that featured air power as an equal element of all operations. It was, in fact, the superior use of their air force that gave the Germans the decisive... -
Tank Commander: From the Cold War to the Gulf and Beyond by Stuart Crawford
$58.31Stuart Crawford's personal memoir traces a military career of 20 years in the 4th Royal Tank Regiment (Scotland's Own). The narrative records his experiences between joining his Regiment as a young troop leader in West Germany though to his eventual... -
A Socialist History of the French Revolution Jean Jaures 9780745342191
RRP: $38.98$26.03'Tantalizing prose' - TLS Jean Jaures was the celebrated French Socialist Party leader, assassinated in 1914 for trying to use diplomacy and industrial action to prevent the outbreak of war. Published just a few years before his death, his magisterial... -
Encyclopedia of Indian Wars: Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850-1890 by Gregory F Michno 9780878424689
RRP: $58.50$38.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878424689Author Gregory F MichnoFormat PaperbackPage Count 476Imprint Mountain PressPublisher Mountain PressWeight(grams) 871gDimensions(mm) 232mm *... -
Warship 2022 by John Jordan
$95.02A celebrated annual publication featuring the latest research on history, development, and service of the world's warships. For 45 years, Warship has been the leading annual resource on the design, development, and deployment of the world's combat... -
The Destruction of 6th Army at Stalingrad: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter 9781526747952
RRP: $29.23$21.35The scale of death and destruction during the Battle of Stalingrad during late 1942 and early 1943 remains unprecedented in the history of warfare. The annihilation of General von Paulus' 6th Army epitomised the devastating defeat of Hitler's ambition... -
Haunted War Tales: True Military Encounters with the Bizarre, Paranormal, and Unexplained by R.C. Bramhall 9781493075768
RRP: $35.08$26.60Some battlefields - such as Gettysburg - are known to be haunted. This book focuses on multiple tales of truly odd, and often bizarre, paranormal events on the battlefields of the world. Some popular stories are de-bunked, but most of these reports - all... -
Scapa Flow: The Reminiscences of Men and Women Who Served in Scapa Flow in the Two World Wars by Malcolm Brown 9780750992084
RRP: $29.23$22.52Scapa Flow in the Orkneys would be the forbidding destination for many thousands of service personnel and civilians in both World Wars and the location of dramatic incidents such as the loss of the Hampshire with Kitchener on board in 1916, the scuttling... -
No-Nonsense Guide to the Arms Trade by Nicholas Gilby 9781906523176
RRP: $15.58$10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906523176Author Nicholas GilbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint New Internationalist Publications LtdPublisher New Internationalist Publications... -
Vampire Boys: True Tales from Operators of the RAF's First Single-Engined Jet by Charlotte Bailey
RRP: $48.75$35.14Sliding out of the shadows of World War Two, the de Havilland Vampire - accompanied by the distinctive whine of its Goblin engine - quickly proved itself an effective alternative to piston-powered fighters. After entering operational service with the RAF... -
Out of the Mountains: The Coming Age of the Urban Guerrilla by David Kilcullen
RRP: $31.18$28.22In his third book, David Kilcullen takes us out of the mountains: away from the remote, rural guerrilla warfare of Afghanistan, and into the marginalised slums and complex security threats of the world's coastal cities, where almost 75 per cent of us... -
Waging War in America 1775-1783: Operational Challenges of Five Armies during the American Revolution by Don N Hagist 9781804513460
RRP: $48.75$34.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513460Author Don N HagistFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
True Colours: My Life as the First Openly Transgender Officer in the British Armed Forces by Caroline Paige 9781785901324
RRP: $39.00$28.24In the global theatre of contemporary warfare, courage and endurance are crucial for overcoming adversity. However, for Caroline Paige, a jet and helicopter navigator in the Royal Air Force, adversity was a common companion both on and off the field of... -
Belfast to Benghazi: Untold challenges of war by Rupert Wieloch 9781861515667
$38.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861515667Author Rupert WielochFormat PaperbackPage Count 381Imprint Mereo BooksPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 425gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 40mm -
A Crowd Is Not Company Robert Kee 9780753826744
RRP: $19.48$13.26Journalist and broadcaster Robert Kee was an RAF bomber pilot in the Second World War. When his plane was shot down over Nazi-occupied Holland, he was captured and spent three years and three months in a German POW camp. From the beginning he was intent...