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Thermopylae: Great Battles by Chris Carey
RRP: $25.33$17.73The story of Thermopylae, the battle that helped define the identity of the ancient Greeks: how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it means for us today. During the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC, a Greek force of approximately 7,000... -
Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune of 1871 by John M. Merriman 9780300219449
RRP: $25.33$22.35One of the most dramatic chapters in the history of nineteenth-century Europe, the Commune of 1871 was an eclectic revolutionary government that held power in Paris across eight weeks between 18 March and 28 May. Its brief rule ended in 'Bloody Week' -... -
Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons: A Fully Illustrated Guide To Siege Weapons And Tactics by Konstantin S. Nossov 9780762782642
RRP: $29.23$23.26In this richly illustrated guide, author Konstantin Nossov masterfully analyzes and recreates the weaponry, tactics, and stratagems of the ancient world. He offers first a comprehensive history of siege warfare in Ancient Egypt, Assyria, Judea, Persia,... -
Battlecruiser Repulse: Detailed in original Builders' Plans John Roberts 9781526757289
RRP: $58.50$42.80The technical details of British warships were recorded in a set of plans produced by the builders on completion of every ship. Known as the as fitted' general arrangements, these drawings represented the exact appearance and fitting of the ship as it... -
Beneath the Big Top: A Social History of the Circus in Britain by Steve Ward 9781783030491
RRP: $29.23$22.64Beneath the Big Top is a social history of the circus, from its ancient roots to the rise of the 'modern' tented travelling shows. A performer and founder of a circus group, Steve Ward draws on eye-witness accounts and contemporary interviews to explore... -
Italian Soft-Skinned Vehicles of the Second World War Volume 1: Motorcycles, Cars, Trucks, Artillery Tractors 1935-1945 by Daniele Guglielmi 9781804513279
RRP: $48.75$47.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513279Author Daniele GuglielmiFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Hitler's Invasion of East Anglia, 1940: An Historical Cover Up? by Martin W. Bowman 9781526705488
RRP: $48.75$35.14Did a German invasion or invasions take place along the shores of East Anglia in 1940? Though Operation 'Sealion', the intended invasion of southern England, never materialised, Hitler openly confided that 'even a small invasion might go a long way', and... -
What Might Have Been?: Leading Historians on Twelve 'What Ifs' of History by Dr. Andrew Roberts
RRP: $19.48$13.26A dozen star historians on what might have happened at history's turning points if the dice had fallen differently.'Stimulating, provocative and playful' Literary ReviewThroughout history, great and terrible events have often hinged upon luck. Andrew... -
Titanic Style: Dress and Fashion on the Voyage by Grace Evans
RRP: $29.23$18.25One Hundred Years after the Sinking of the Titanic, the Sophistication of Her Passengers Lives On.Titanic Style explores the world of fashion and dress at the time of RMS Titanic's famous voyage. With stunning images and enlightening historical analysis,... -
Once They Moved Like The Wind 49: Cochise, Geronimo and the Apache Wars by David Roberts
RRP: $38.98$27.85At the end, in the summer of 1886, they numbered thirty-four men, women, and children under the leadership of Geronimo. This small group of Chiricahua Apaches became the last band of free Indians to wage war against the United States Government. The... -
Japan 1944-45: LeMay's B-29 strategic bombing campaign by Mark Lardas
RRP: $33.13$23.95The air campaign that incinerated Japan's cities was the first and only time that independent air power has won a war. As the United States pushed Imperial Japan back towards Tokyo Bay, the US Army Air Force deployed the first of a new bomber to... -
Fighter Pilot: From Cold War Jets to Spitfires: The Extraordinary Memoirs of a Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Pilot Coville, Christopher 9781399015578
RRP: $48.75$34.36A young boy sits in the back of a Chipmunk aircraft at RAF Woodvale, near Liverpool. He has never flown in anything before. As the power goes on and the little aeroplane soars into a clear blue sky, he decides at once that this is the only thing he wants... -
Zona Alfa by Patrick Todoroff
RRP: $25.33$19.11Zona Alfa is a set of simple, fast-play skirmish rules for scavenging, exploring, and surviving in a near-future, post-apocalyptic Eastern European setting. Players take on the role of bandits, mercenaries, and military units fighting over the blasted... -
Athenian Trireme vs Persian Trireme: The Graeco-Persian Wars 499-449 BC by Nic Fields
RRP: $29.23$21.35A fascinating and detailed exploration of one of the most famous warships of the Ancient world - the trireme - and its tactical employment by the opposing sides in the 5th-century BC Graeco-Persian Wars. You may be familiar with the Athenian trireme -... -
Art of Gunsmithing by Lewis Potter
RRP: $48.75$40.37This volume is written about working on one of the finest sporting firearms ever invented - the shotgun. Included are types of shotgun from everyman's dream gun, the sidelock ejector, to the everyman gun, the humble economy single barrel. It covers the... -
Arctic Convoys 1942: The Luftwaffe cuts Russia's lifeline by Mark Lardas
RRP: $29.23$21.35A new history of the most crucial few months of the Arctic Convoys, when Germany's air power forced the Allies to retreat to the cover of winter. Between spring and autumn 1942, Germany was winning the battle of the Arctic Convoys. Half of... -
Air Power in the Falklands Conflict: An Operational Level Insight into Air Warfare in the South Atlantic by John Shields
RRP: $48.75$34.36From the television footage shown in all its stark reality and the daily coverage and subsequent memoirs, the impression delivered from the air battles in the Falklands Conflict was that of heroic Argentine pilots who relentlessly pressed home their... -
Gunners from the Sky: 1st Air Landing Light Regiment in Italy and at Arnhem, 1942 44 by Paul Chrystal 9781399088084
RRP: $48.75$34.36This is the story of the 1st Air Landing Light Regiment RA and its role in the Italian campaign and at the Battle of Arnhem. It is also the story of one of its soldiers: 14283058 Gunner Eric Wright Chrystal, father of the authors. Eric joined the army in... -
Blundering to Glory: Napoleon's Military Campaigns by Owen S. Connelly 9780742553187
RRP: $74.10$65.34Renowned for its accuracy, brevity, and readability, this book has long been the gold standard of concise histories of the Napoleonic Wars. Now in an updated and revised edition, it is unique in its portrayal of one of the world's great generals as a... -
Re-Writing the French Revolutionary Tradition: Liberal Opposition and the Fall of the Bourbon Monarchy by Robert Alexander 9780521039765
RRP: $60.43$55.93This book examines the politics of the French Revolutionary tradition during the Bourbon Restoration and early July Monarchy. Robert Alexander argues that political change was achieved by legal grassroots organization and persuasion - rather than by the... -
Artillery Warfare, 1939-1945 by Simon Forty 9781526776785
RRP: $48.75$34.36Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Routledge Handbook of the Crimean War Candan Badem 9781032069432
RRP: $85.78$75.74The Routledge Handbook of the Crimean War is an edited collection of articles on the various aspects of the Crimean War written by distinguished historians from various countries. Part I focuses on diplomatic, military and regional perspectives. Part II... -
British Ironclads 1860-75: HMS Warrior and the Royal Navy's 'Black Battlefleet' Angus Konstam 9781472826893
RRP: $23.38$16.44In November 1859, the French warship La Gloire was launched. She was the world's first seagoing ironclad - a warship built from wood, but whose hull was clad in a protective layer of iron plate. Britain, not to be outdone, launched her own ironclad the... -
Italian Battleships: 'Conte di Cavour' & 'Duilio' Classes 1911--1956 Erminio Bagnasco 9781526799876
RRP: $87.75$65.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781526799876Author Erminio BagnascoFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint US Naval Institute PressPublisher US Naval Institute PressWeight(grams) 249g -
The Hurricane Girls: The inspirational true story of the women who dared to fly by Jo Wheeler
RRP: $21.43$15.15Celebrating the lives of the magnificent women, the ATA girls, who courageously flew Spitfires, Tiger Moths, Lancaster Bombers and many other aircraft during World War Two Since the invention of aeroplanes, women have taken to the skies.They have broken... -
What Happened to the Battleship: 1945 to the Present by Baker, Chris 9781399070089
RRP: $58.50$42.80In the hundreds of books written about battleships, the authors tend to draw down the curtain on the careers of these great vessels in September 1945, with the surrender of Japan. Yet, on that day some ninety-eight battleships or ex-battleships might be... -
The Survivalist's Handbook: How to Thrive When Things Fall Apart by Rainer Stahlberg 9781629145655
$27.69Let Rainer Stahlberg and The Survivalist's Handbook prepare you for any crisis. Here are step-by-step plans for surviving a range of disasters both natural and manmade. This sit he ultimate handbook of disaster scenarios and survival techniques. With... -
The Luckiest Thirteen: A True Story of a Battle for Survival in the North Atlantic by Brian W. Lavery 9781909954861
RRP: $25.33$16.83A relentless nautical drama that would define, or end, men's lives.The English port city of Hull was home to 'three day millionaires' - trawlermen on brief shore leave. They were spilling cash from record catches. With months out working fierce seas, who... -
History of the Biggin Hill International Air Fair Paul Fiddian 9781781554913
RRP: $37.03$26.54For almost half a century, Biggin Hill was the scene of one of the world's best loved and longest-running air shows. Already well known as the site from which Spitfires and Hurricanes were launched during the Second World War, Biggin Hill was made even... -
An Enemy of the Crown: The British Secret Service Campaign against Charles Haughey by David Burke
RRP: $31.18$22.64In the early 1970s, Sir Maurice Oldfield of the British Secret Service, MI6, embarked upon a decade-long campaign to derail the political career of Charles Haughey. The English spymaster believed Haughey was a Provisional IRA godfather, therefore, a... -
From the Soviet Gulag to Arnhem: A Polish Paratrooper's Epic Wartime Journey by Nicholas Kinloch 9781399045919
RRP: $42.90$34.36Caught Between Nazis and Soviets, Stanislaw Kulik was a man who dodged death. After the Russian occupation of Poland, Stanislaw Kulik, aged 15, was deported to the Soviet gulags and put to work. If you didn't work, you didn't eat. While many died,... -
42-97862: The story of a B-17 Flying Fortress crash and the loss of her crew on Belfast's Cave Hill during the second world war by William Lindsay 9780957399334
RRP: $35.08$31.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957399334Author William LindsayFormat PaperbackPage Count 370Imprint William Alan LindsayPublisher William Alan Lindsay -
Jena 1806: Napoleon destroys Prussia by David Chandler 9781855322851
RRP: $33.13$27.50Forewarned of Prussia's intention to declare war on France, Napoleon decided to strike first with a bold advance from Wurzburg into Saxony. On 14 October the double battle was fought: Napoleon with 96,000 men and 120 guns engaged and heavily defeated... -
Llechi by Manon Steffan Ros 9781784619558
$13.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784619558Author Manon Steffan RosFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa -
Military Jet Aircraft: 300 of the World's Greatest Military Jet Aircraft by Michael Sharpe
RRP: $25.33$17.02Military Jet Aircraft contains 300 of the most important and influential military jet aircraft that have flown since World War II, including such famous aircraft as the Messerschmitt Me 262, English Electric Lightning, and North American F-86 Sabre. Each... -
The Cheshire Regiment by Niall Barr 9780752418803
RRP: $25.33$18.76This book provides a photographic history of one of England's oldest un-amalgamated Country Regiments. Formed in 1689 the Regiment served widely at home and around the world in India, the Far East, the Mediterranean, North America, the Caribbean and... -
Action Stations Revisited Volume 2: Central England and London Michael Bowyer (Author) 9780947554941
RRP: $48.65$29.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947554941Author Michael BowyerFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
The Vietnam War: 1956-75 by Andrew Wiest
RRP: $23.38$16.44In this fully illustrated introduction, leading Vietnam War historian Dr Andrew Wiest provides a concise overview of America's most divisive war. America entered the Vietnam War certain of its Cold War doctrines and convinced of its moral mission... -
The Art of War: Slipcase Edition by Sun Tzu
RRP: $38.90$29.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784048174Author Sun TzuFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Arcturus EditionsPublisher Arcturus EditionsWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm) 246mm * 163mm *... -
Roman Conquests: North Africa by Nic Fields 9781844159703
RRP: $38.98$27.85The third in the Roman Conquests series briefly covers Rome's first forays into the dark continent during the First and Second Punic Wars, then covers in detail her vindictive final conquest and destruction of Carthage in the Third Punic War. The...