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The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War: New Edition by Sir Hew Strachan
RRP: £25.49£18.81The First World War, now a century ago, still shapes the world in which we live, and its legacy lives on, in poetry, in prose, in collective memory and political culture. By the time the war ended in 1918, millions lay dead. Three major empires lay... -
Copper Wings: British South Africa Police Reserve Air Wing Volume 2: 1974-1980 by Guy Ellis 9781804513620
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513620Author Guy EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Panzer Tracts No.6-3: Pz.Kpfw. Maus and E-100 by Thomas Jentz 9781915969132
RRP: £21.99£15.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915969132Author Thomas JentzFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Panzer TractsPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 400g -
Charles X's Wars: Volume 3 - The Danish Wars, 1657-1660 by Michael Fredholm Von Essen
RRP: £39.95£28.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915113603Author Michael Fredholm Von EssenFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Nimrod Boys: True Tales from the Operators of the RAF's Cold War Trailblazer by Tony Blackman 9781911621270
RRP: £25.00£18.02Nimrod Boys is a complementary book to Nimrod Rise and Fall from acclaimed author Tony Blackman. It is a collection of over twenty first-hand accounts of operating the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod - an aircraft which served at the forefront of the Cold War. As... -
British Bombers: The 1970s and '80s by Chris Goss
RRP: £15.99£11.61The mainstays of the RAF's bomber force in the 1970s and '80s were the distinctive Avro Vulcan and the slightly less well-known Blackburn Buccaneer. The Buccaneer came into service in 1962 and flew with just five RAF and six RN squadrons before being... -
The Battle of Verneuil 1424: A Second Agincourt' by Richard Wadge 9780750992688
RRP: £10.99£8.25In August 1424 the armies of England, Scotland and France met in the open fields outside the walls of Verneuil in a battle that would decide the future of the English conquests in France. The hero king, Henry V, had been dead for two years and the French... -
Scorpion Down: Sunk by the Soviets, Buried by the Pentagon: The Untold Story of the USS Scorpion by Ed Offley 9780465051861
£23.44Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare, 1932-45 and the American Cover-Up by Sheldon H. Harris 9780415932141
RRP: £37.99£33.78Factories of Death details the activities of the Japanese army scientists that conducted numerous horrifying experiments upon live human beings. It investigates who from the upper echelons of the Japanese military and political establishments knew of the... -
The Wellington Bomber Story Martin W. Bowman 9780752461939
RRP: £8.99£7.40The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engine, long range medium bomber, universally known as the 'Wimpy'. The only bomber in construction throughout the Second World War, the Wellington played a pivotal role in training and combat from its conception... -
Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry by P. W. Singer 9780801474361
RRP: £16.99£13.71Some have claimed that'War is too important to be left to the generals,'but P. W. Singer asks'What about the business executives?'Breaking out of the guns-for-hire mold of traditional mercenaries, corporations now sell skills and services that until... -
The German Infantryman on the Eastern Front by Simon Forty 9781636243610
RRP: £24.95£17.59The German Army was all-conquering until late 1941 when, only a few miles short of Moscow, it ran out of steam. Maniacal defence, the Russian winter and exhaustion all played their part and, although they didn't realise it, the German forces wouldn't... -
Der Tiger: Schwere Panzerabteilung 502: Volume 2 by Volker Ruff
RRP: £29.99£21.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783981690811Author Volker RuffFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Volker RuffPublisher Volker RuffWeight(grams) 920gDimensions(mm) 250mm * 303mm * 15mm -
The Military Airfields of Britain: Northern Home Counties (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, Oxfordshire) by Ken Delve
RRP: £16.99£14.50This series of books provides a fresh user-friendly look at the military airfields of the British Isles. The series is split geographically, each book including a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover every military airfield within the... -
Life and Death in the Battle of Britain by Carl Warner 9781904897316
RRP: £9.99£7.06This book offers a powerfully intimate account of the Battle of Britain, related by young pilots in their most unguarded moments, talking with their chaplain. Guy Mayfield was the Station Chaplain at the Royal Air Force's Duxford base in the summer of... -
Diary of a Wartime Naval Constructor: Sir Stanley Goodall by Ian Buxton, Edited by 9781399082709
RRP: £25.00£17.62One of the most significant warship designers of the twentieth century, Sir Stanley Goodall rose through the ranks of the Royal Corps of Naval Constructors to become its head in 1936. The Corps was responsible for every aspect of the design and... -
Cold War Delta Prototypes: The Fairey Deltas, Convair Century-series, and Avro 707 by Tony Buttler
RRP: £13.99£9.75At the dawn of the supersonic jet age, aircraft designers were forced to devise radical new planforms that suited the new power of the jet engine. One of the most successful was the delta wing. Although Gloster produced the delta wing Javelin, and... -
Obedient Unto Deat.: A Panzer-Grenadier of the Leibstandarte-SS Adolf Hitler Reports by Werner Kindler 9781526765550
RRP: £14.99£10.95Drafted into the SS-Totenkopf in 1939, Werner Kindler served with a motorised unit in Poland before, in May 1941, he was selected for the elite Leibstandarte-SS Adolf Hitler. It was with the Leibstandarte-SS Adolf Hitler that he participated in Operation... -
FOCKE-WULF Fw 190: The Latter Years - Prototypes to the Fall of Germany by Chris Goss 9781473899407
RRP: £16.99£12.28As the war began to turn against Germany, the Luftwaffe was forced to defend the Reich against increasingly overwhelming numbers of Allied fighters and bombers. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, together with the Bf 109G, was the mainstay of the Luftwaffe's... -
Churchill's Few: The Battle of Britain by John Willis
RRP: £25.00£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912914050Author John WillisFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Mensch PublishingPublisher Mensch PublishingWeight(grams) 532g -
Crash Boats of Gorleston: The Exploits of No.24 Air Sea Rescue Unit of the Royal Air Force During World War 2 by Tony Overill 9781903953846
£12.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903953846Author Tony OverillFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Woodfield PublishingPublisher Woodfield PublishingWeight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm)... -
My National Service (1955-1957): The Making of a Man by Brian Holdich 9780995623125
RRP: £15.00£11.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995623125Author Brian HoldichFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Pink Parties PressPublisher Pink Parties PressWeight(grams) 254g -
Keeping Watch: A WAAF in Bomber Command by Pip Beck 9780907579380
RRP: £7.99£5.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907579380Author Pip BeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
The Model Occupation: The Channel Islands Under German Rule, 1940-1945 by Madeleine Bunting
RRP: £16.99£12.28'A masterly work of profound research and reflection, objective and humane' Hugh Trevor-Roper, Sunday TelegraphWhat would have happened if the Nazis had invaded Britain? How would the British people have responded - with resistance or collaboration? In... -
A Diver in the Dark: Experiences of a Pioneer Royal Navy Clearance Diver by Sydney Knowles 9781846830822
£15.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846830822Author Sydney KnowlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Woodfield PublishingPublisher Woodfield PublishingDimensions(mm) 234mm * 155mm * 10mm -
Drone Wars: Pioneers, Killing Machines, Artificial Intelligence, and the Battle for the Future by Seth J. Frantzman
RRP: £22.00£14.05Drones are transforming warfare through the use of artificial intelligence, drone swarms, and surveillance-leading to competition between the US, China, Israel, and Iran. Who will be the next drone superpower?In the battle for the streets of Mosul in... -
Caporetto and the Isonzo Campaign by John MacDonald
RRP: £12.99£10.95From May 1915 to October 1917 the armies of Italy and the Austro-Hungarian empire were locked into a series of twelve battles along the River Isonzo, a sixty-mile front from the Alps to the Adriatic. The campaign was fought in the most appalling terrain... -
The Putin Interviews by Oliver Stone 9781510733428
RRP: £12.99£8.18From Oscar-winner Oliver Stone comes a first-hand look at one of the most important, powerful, and controversial leaders in the world: Vladimir Putin of Russia. The companion to the news-breaking television series, this edition has substantial material... -
The Knights of Islam: The Wars of the Mamluks, 1250 - 1517 by Waterson, James 9781784387617
RRP: £14.99£10.95The author brings together a wealth of information which has, until now, only been available in highly specialised academic journals and scholarly books' - David Nicolle 'An astonishing array of themes and characters' - John Man The Mamluks were, at... -
The War Trap by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita 9780300030914
£19.17"This illuminating work is a masterful study that delves into the causes of war using a wholly new approach. Utilizing the assumptions of rational behavior, de Mesquita focuses on the perspective of decision making as an attempt to understand the... -
The Memorial to the Missing of the Somme Gavin Stamp 9781781255063
RRP: £9.99£7.11Edwin Lutyens' Memorial to the Missing of the Somme at Thiepval in Northern France, visited annually by tens of thousands of tourists, is arguably the finest structure erected by any British architect in the twentieth century. It is the principal,... -
The Chinese Army Today: Tradition and Transformation for the 21st Century Dennis J. Blasko 9780415783224
RRP: £47.99£41.81The Chinese Army Today is a comprehensive study of the Chinese military, examining its ground forces in a level of detail not found in any other contemporary works. This new, revised edition has been fully updated to take account of recent changes in the... -
Sog Medic: Stories from Vietnam and Over the Fence by Joe Parnar 9781612006338
RRP: £25.00£21.44Elite units carried out many dangerous operations during the Vietnam War, the most secret and hazardous of which were conducted by the Studies and Observations Group, formed in 1964. In the years since the Vietnam War, the elite unit known as SOG has... -
Hitler as Military Commander by John Strawson 9781804364352
RRP: £12.99£8.18Was Hitler 'the greatest strategic genius of all time' as Nazi propaganda had it, or just an amateur?Why was the startling success of his campaigns in Poland and France followed by the blundering mistakes in Russia, North Africa and France? Might Germany... -
MG 34 and MG 42 Machine Guns by Chris McNab
RRP: £14.99£11.75With the MG 34, the German Wehrmacht introduced an entirely new concept in automatic firepower - the general-purpose machine gun (GPMG). In itself the MG 34 was an excellent weapon: an air-cooled, recoil-operated machine gun that could deliver killing... -
Mum's Army: Love and Adventure From the NAAFI to Civvy Street by Winifred Phillips 9781471111259
RRP: £6.99£4.64Winifred Phillips was born in Ilford, Essex, in 1926, one of four children. Sent to a convent boarding school, which she loathed, she trained as a nursery nurse and met George Wheeler, a 19-year-old RAF trainee wireless operator. The pair fell in love... -
Black 1919: Riots, Racism and Resistance in Imperial Britain Jacqueline Jenkinson (Department of History, University of Stirling (United Kingdom)) 9781786942265
RRP: £27.45£24.50The riots that broke out in various British port cities in 1919 were a dramatic manifestation of a wave of global unrest that affected Britain, parts of its empire, continental Europe and North America during and in the wake of the First World War... -
England in the Middle Ages: A Captivating Guide to English History During the Medieval Period and Magna Carta by Captivating History 9781647486792
RRP: £19.47£12.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647486792Author Captivating HistoryFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Captivating HistoryPublisher Captivating HistoryWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
East China Sea 1945: Climax of the Kamikaze by Brian Lane Herder
RRP: £15.99£11.61This study describes the air-sea offensive supporting the ground-force invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa in February and April 1945, which led to the sinking of the Yamato and the onslaught of the Japanese kamikaze. During the Pacific War, the island... -
UH-1 Huey Gunship vs NVA/VC Forces: Vietnam 1962-75 by Peter E. Davies
RRP: £13.99£9.75Often described as the US Army's aerial jeep the UH-1 Iroquois ('Huey') was the general-purpose vehicle that provided mobility in a hostile jungle environment which made rapid troop movement extremely challenging by any other means. Hueys airlifted...