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ShipCraft 27 - British Sloops and Frigates of the Second World War by Les Brown
RRP: £16.99£12.28The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject, highlighting differences between ships and... -
Radio War: The Secret Espionage War of the Radio Security Service 1938-1946 by David Abrutat 9781781557594
RRP: £25.00£17.62During the Second World War German intelligence had deployed wireless teams throughout occupied Europe. Agents had even been deployed to mainland Britain to spy on British military activity. Monitoring and reporting of their wireless transmissions fell... -
TSR2: Britain's lost Cold War strike jet Andrew Brookes 9781472822482
RRP: £15.99£11.61The TSR2 is one of the greatest 'what-if' aircraft of the Cold War, whose cancellation still generates anger and controversy among aviation fans. It was a magnificent, cutting-edge aircraft, one of the most striking of the Cold War, but fell victim to... -
Richelieu's Army: War, Government and Society in France, 1624-1642 by David Parrott 9780521025485
RRP: £47.99£43.61It is assumed widely that 'war made the state' in seventeenth-century France. Yet this study of the French army during the ministry of Cardinal Richelieu (1624-42) shows how the expansion of the war effort was not matched by army reform but by a reliance... -
Durruti In The Spanish Revolution by Abel Paz 9781904859505
RRP: £20.00£14.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904859505Author Abel PazFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 1099g -
Nuclear War: A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen 9780593850671
RRP: £19.00£11.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593850671Author Annie JacobsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint DuttonPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 459g -
Wargames Terrain and Buildings: The Napoleonic Wars by Tony Harwood
RRP: £14.99£11.54Any miniature wargame is greatly enhanced by realistic and evocative scenery and buildings, but commercial ready-made pieces can be expensive. Building your own can be a cost-effective and very rewarding alternative, another hobby in itself, but it can... -
Roman Conquests: Britain Simon Elliott 9781526765680
RRP: £19.99£14.68The Roman Conquests series seeks to explain when and how the Romans were able to conquer a vast empire stretching from the foothills of the Scottish Highlands to the Sahara Desert, from the Atlantic to the Persian Gulf. How did their armies adapt to and... -
Utopia's Discontents: Russian Emigres and the Quest for Freedom, 1830s-1930s by Associate Professor of History Faith Hillis
RRP: £27.99£24.01In April 1917, Lenin arrived at Petrograd's Finland Station and set foot on Russian soil for the first time in over a decade. For most of the past seventeen years, the Bolshevik leader had lived in exile, moving between Europe's many "Russian... -
Real Weathering by Dick Taylor
RRP: £29.00£20.69Weathering is the sustained trend in modelling which has developed tremendously over the recent years, especially in the area of armour modelling. There is now a whole variety of modelling techniques to simulate dirt, fading, spills, paint wear and tear,... -
The World War 2 Trivia Book: Interesting Stories and Random Facts from the Second World War by Bill O'Neill 9781648450129
RRP: £9.99£7.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648450129Author Bill O'NeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Lak PublishingPublisher Lak PublishingWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
The Ancient Assyrians: Empire and Army, 883–612 BC by Mark Healy
RRP: £35.00£27.73Drawing on 30 years of scholarship, this is a unique, richly illustrated history of the Ancient Assyrian Army and Empire. For the greater part of the period from the end of the 10th century to the 7th century BC, the Ancient Near East was dominated... -
Wrong Place, Wrong Time by George C. Kuhl 9780887404450
RRP: £27.99£18.02This is true story of the second raid on Schweinfurt, Germany by the Eighth Air Force 1st and 3rd Bombardment Divisions on 14 October 1943. On this day, the Eighth Air Force lost air superiority to the German Luftwaffe in a continuous air battle that... -
Goldfish Caterpillars and Guinea Pigs: Second World War Aircrew Who Experienced Life Saving Events by Colin Pateman 9781781550786
£15.44The RAF and Commonwealth air crews were bound by regulations and discipline during WWII. Survival was by no means a certainty, with casualties becoming a part of everyday life. The evolution of non-established clubs was recognised and regarded as an... -
Men-At-Alms: Six Centuries of The Military Knights of Windsor by Simon Durnford 9781739821227
RRP: £45.00£31.81In 1348, King Edward III created Britain's oldest order of chivalry, the Order of the Garter. As high minded as he was muscular, he also founded a charity for impoverished men-at-arms, who came to be known as the Alms Knights (or Poor Knights). In 1833,... -
Night Raid: The True Story of the First Victorious British Para Raid of WWII by Taylor Downing
RRP: £9.99£5.96The loss of British bombers over Occupied Europe began to reach alarming levels in 1941. Could it be that the Germans were using a sophisticated form of radar to direct their night fighters and anti-aircraft guns at the British bombers? British aerial... -
Two of the Missing: Remembering Sean Flynn and Dana Stone by Perry Deane Young 9780981628097
RRP: £19.95£17.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981628097Author Perry Deane YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Press 53 Carolina Classics EditionsPublisher Press 53 Carolina Classics... -
The Story of Che Guevara Lucia Alvarez de Toledo 9781849160407
RRP: £12.99£8.60An accessible biography of one of the most influential figures of recent times based on new, original research.Che Guevara is something of a symbol in the West. But for the rest of the world he is different: a charismatic revolutionary who redrew the... -
Battle Colors: Insignia and Aircraft Markings of the 8th Air Force in World War II: Vol 2: (VIII) Fighter Command by Robert A. Watkins
RRP: £40.99£27.07This second volume focuses on the Fighter Groups, Scouting Force and Special Operations units of the Mighty Eighth. Battle Colors approaches a visual subject in a visual manner utilizing full color illustrations and wartime photos.About the AuthorRobert... -
Jet Provost Boys: True Tales from the Operators of the Jet Provost and Strikemaster by David Watkins 9781911667445
RRP: £25.00£18.02As a versatile and undemanding aircraft, the Jet Provost established itself as the basic trainer for the RAF from the late 1950s until its retirement in September 1993. In Jet Provost Boys, David Watkins explores the history of this magnificent flying... -
Flanders: Then and Now by John Giles
RRP: £22.95£20.51The author recreates, by means of contemporary photographs juxtaposed with others taken by him over a number of years plus eyewitness accounts and narrative, the atmosphere, past and present, of that once famous salient. He aims to present a moving... -
Focke-Wulf Ta 154: Luftwaffe Reich Defence Day and Night Interceptor by Dietmar Hermann 9781910809945
RRP: £30.00£22.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809945Author Dietmar HermannFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Huey in Vietnam: Bell's UH-1 at War by David Doyle
RRP: £18.99£12.67The design, development, and evolution of the Bell UH-1 Huey in combat during the Vietnam War. Few implements of war are as representative of the US presence in Vietnam as the Bell Huey UH-1-series helicopters. Whether serving in the role of troop... -
Alarmstart East: The German Fighter Pilot's Experience on the Eastern Front 1941-1945 by Patrick G. Eriksson 9781445699127
RRP: £10.99£7.25For anyone who is interested in the air war from 1941 to 1945, the information provided here is of inestimable value. There are no more than a handful of Second World War Luftwaffe members alive today. Patrick Eriksson had the foresight to record these... -
Stalingrad by David M. Glantz 9780700628797
RRP: £37.95£35.49The long awaited one-volume campaign history from the leading experts of the decisive clash of Nazi and Soviet forces at Stalingrad; an abridged edition of the five volume Stalingrad TrilogyPraise for The Stalingrad Trilogy:David Glantz has done... -
Pt-World War II M-1 Helmets: An Illustrated Study by Mark A. Reynosa 9780764310331
RRP: £36.99£23.98This book presents several years of research into the history of America's post-World War II M-1 Helmet. It provides the most comprehensive look into the research, development, and production of the M-1 Helmet during this often overlooked period. All... -
Anatomy of a Campaign: The British Fiasco in Norway, 1940 by John Kiszely 9781316646427
RRP: £36.99£32.15The British campaign in Norway in 1940 was an ignominious and abject failure. It is perhaps best known as the fiasco which directly led to the fall of Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and his replacement by Winston Churchill. But what were the reasons... -
Nimrod's Genesis by Chris Gibson 9781902109473
RRP: £29.95£21.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902109473Author Chris GibsonFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Hikoki PublicationsPublisher Hikoki Publications -
Jagdpanzer IV: German Army and Waffen-SS Tank Destroyers: Western Front, 1944-1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526771674
RRP: £16.99£12.28Combining the destructive firepower of the 75mm gun with the mobility of the Pzkpfw IV medium tank , the Jagdpanzer IV was quite possibly the most effective tank destroyer of the Second World War. From early 1944 these vehicles were allocated to the... -
Ancient Battle Formations by Justin Swanton 9781526740069
RRP: £25.00£18.02Justin Swanton examines the principal battle-winning formations of the Ancient world, determining their composition, function and efficacy. An introductory chapter looks at the fundamental components of the principal battle formations of heavy and light... -
The Greenhill Dictionary of Military Quotations by Chris Riddell 9781784384777
RRP: £39.95£21.95_'A massive compilation casting light not only upon the pain, suffering and sheer insanity of war, but also upon the unique comradeship and exhilaration of battle... this is a valuable addition to the literature of reference.'_ - The Spectator Peter... -
Carson'S Army: The Ulster Volunteer Force, 1910-22 by Timothy Bowman 9780719073724
RRP: £19.99£17.61The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) was established in January 1913, as a militant expression of Ulster Unionist opposition to the Third Home Rule Bill. Academic historians have tended to overlook Ulster Loyalism. This book provides the first comprehensive... -
Rommel's Desert War: Waging World War II in North Africa, 1941-1943 by Martin Kitchen 9780521509718
RRP: £46.99£39.15Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Flashpoints: Air Warfare in the Cold War by Michael Napier
RRP: £35.00£25.89From acclaimed aviation historian Michael Napier, this is a highly illustrated survey of the aerial fighting in the flashpoints of the Cold War. The Cold War years were a period of unprecedented peace in Europe, yet they also saw a number of localised... -
Bombers, The World Encyclopedia of: An illustrated history from the early planes of World War 1 to the sophisticated jet bombers of the modern age by Francis Crosby 9780754834991
RRP: £15.00£11.96This record of incredible developments in bomber technology spans over a century of innovation. The book is divided into three sections. The first section deals with the development of bombers and the major conflicts in which bombers have been used, such... -
Bletchley Park: The Code-breakers of Station X by Michael Smith
RRP: £7.99£6.25Bletchley Park, known to those who worked there as Station X, was the scene of one of the greatest Allied triumphs of the Second World War. The breaking of the Nazi Enigma cyphers by Britain's wartime code-breakers continues to fascinate, with well over... -
Macchi C.202/C.205V Units in Combat by Marco Mattioli
RRP: £15.99£11.61A study of the Macchi Folgore and Veltro, the most successful Italian fighters in World War II. With specially commissioned profiles, the book examines how these fighters were conceived, their performance and the fascinating stories of their pilots. ... -
Precious Indian Weapons: and other Princely Accoutrements by Salam Kaoukji
RRP: £45.00£31.65This spectacular collection of nearly 200 jewelled weapons and priceless accoutrements from the Indian subcontinent was assembled over many decades by Sheikh Nasser and Sheikha Hussah al-Sabah for The al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait. Produced for... -
From Dusk 'til Dawn: An Insider's View of the Growth of the Animal Liberation Movement by Keith Mann 9780955585005
£29.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955585005Author Keith MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Puppy Pincher PressPublisher Puppy Pincher PressDimensions(mm) 230mm * 156mm * 45mm -
Gandhi and Churchill: The Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age by Arthur Herman
RRP: £14.99£10.95Mohandas Gandhi and Winston Churchill: India's moral leader and Great Britain's greatest Prime Minister. Born five years and seven thousand miles apart, they became embodiments of the nations they led. Both became living icons, idolized and admired...