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Ardennes 1944: The Battle of the Bulge by Yves Buffetaut 9781612006697
RRP: £19.99£14.28German army deficiencies are often cited as the reason for the failure of the German counteroffensive in the Ardennes region of France, Belgium and Luxembourg in December of 1944 to January 1945 which the Germans called Operation Wacht am Rhein, the... -
Spitfires Over Berlin: Desperation and Devastation During WW2's Final Months: 2019 by Dan Sharp
RRP: £24.95£18.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658047Author Dan SharpFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 464gDimensions(mm) 196mm *... -
Town Well Fortified: The Fortresses of the Civil Wars in Britain, 1639-1660 by David Flintham 9781804513484
RRP: £29.95£20.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513484Author David FlinthamFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
A History of The Princess Mary's Hospital Royal Air Force Akrotiri 1963 - 2013 by David Vassallo 9780992798017
£14.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992798017Author David VassalloFormat PaperbackPage Count 123Imprint David VassalloPublisher David Vassallo -
Of Gods and Mortals: Mythological Wargame Rules by Andrea Sfiligoi
RRP: £12.99£10.94Two armies prepare for war. Thor, surrounded by crackling lightning, leads the assault of a horde of Viking berserkers. Preparing to receive this charge stands a wall of grim-faced, determined Spartan hoplites, commanded by Ares himself... Of Gods and... -
Growing Remembrance David Childs 9781848845510
RRP: £14.99£10.95The story of the inspiration for, establishment and evolution of the National Memorial Arboretum is a fascinating one. Sited at Alrewas, Staffordshire, the Arboretum has become the Nation's all year round focus for remembering and paying tribute to all... -
South Korea's Demographic Dividend: Echoes of the Past or Prologue to the Future? by Elizabeth Hervey Stephen 9781442280854
RRP: £30.00£26.68South Korea's Demographic Dividend: Echoes of the Past or Prologue to the Future? weaves together the compelling story of social and demographic effects of the economic miracle in South Korea. This exploration of social change examines the demographic... -
Sean MacDiarmada: 16Lives by Brian Feeney 9781847172631
RRP: £15.99£12.37Sean MacDiarmada moved in the shadows, ultra-cautious about what he committed to paper, aware that his letters could be intercepted by the police. Because of this, history has not allocated MacDiarmada the prominent role he deserves in the organisation... -
Dunkirk and the Little Ships by Philip Weir
RRP: £9.99£7.67During 1940 the German army swept with devastating speed across the Low Countries and into northern France and drove Allied forces back into a small pocket around Dunkirk. Without a swift withdrawal across the English Channel, the latter faced certain... -
Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus: A World-system Biography by Georgi M. Derluguian
RRP: £32.00£31.11Bourdieu's Secret Admirer in the Caucasus is a gripping account of the developmental dynamics involved in the collapse of Soviet socialism. Fusing a narrative of human agency to his critical discussion of structural forces, Georgi M. Derluguian... -
One of the Few: The Memoirs of Wing Commander Ted 'Shippy' Shipman AFC by John Shipman 9781526784452
RRP: £14.99£10.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Air War Northern Ireland: Britain's Air Arms and the 'Bandit Country' of South Armagh, Operation Banner 1969 2007 by Taylor, Steven 9781399020374
£18.15Famously dubbed 'Bandit Country' by a UK government minister in 1975, South Armagh was considered the most dangerous part of Northern Ireland for the British Army and Royal Ulster Constabulary during the years of violence known as the 'Troubles' that... -
The Titanic and the City of Widows it left Behind: The Forgotten Victims of the Fatal Voyage by Cook, Julie 9781399003469
RRP: £12.99£9.09When Titanic foundered in April 1912, the world's focus was on the tragedy of the passengers who lost their lives. Ever since, in films, dramatisations, adaptations and books, the focus has mostly continued to be on the ones who died. The Titanic and... -
Saab 37 Viggen by Mikael Forslund
£31.70The Saab 37 Viggen was a Swedish single-engine, short-medium range combat aircraft. Development work was initiated at Saab in 1952 and, following the selection of a radical delta wing configuration, the resulting aircraft performed its first flight on 8... -
Wings of the Weird and Wonderful by Captain Eric Brown
RRP: £34.95£25.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902109169Author Capt Eric BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Hikoki PublicationsPublisher Hikoki Publications -
The Hospitaller Knights of Saint John at Rhodes 1306-1522 by Gordon Ellyson Abercrombie 9781399048002
RRP: £25.00£19.62The first of a series of volumes on the Hospitaller Knights of Saint John, this volume covers the period 1306–1522. The Hospitaller Knights had developed during the Crusades from a monastic order providing hostels for Christian pilgrims visiting the... -
Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell 9780141393025
RRP: £7.99£5.79'An unrivalled picture of the rumours, suspicions and treachery of civil war' Antony BeevorEvery line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I... -
When the Tempest Gathers: From Mogadishu to the Fight Against ISIS, a Marine Special Operations Commander at War by Andrew Milburn 9781526750556
RRP: £25.00£17.62These are the intense combat experiences of the first Marine to command a special operations task force recounted against a backdrop of his journey from raw Second Lieutenant to Task Force Commander; from leading Marines through the streets of Mogadishu,... -
Warriors of the Ancient Greek World by Kevin L Giles
RRP: £25.00£17.62This in-depth visual guide, Warriors of the Ancient Greek World, boasts over 140 lavishly detailed photographed and illustrated recreations of the warrior panoplies of the fifth and fourth centuries BC. It covers the heavy infantry and cavalry of... -
Top Gun: 50 Years of Naval Air Superiority Dwight Jon Zimmerman 9780760363546
RRP: £25.00£16.78Fly with the best in Top Gun: 50 Years of Naval Air Superiority-the definitive, highly illustrated, in-depth look at the Navy's famous fighter unit, including its history, technology, and culture.Top Gun: 50 Years of Naval Air Superiority begins with a... -
Amx: Brazilian-Italian Fighter-Bomber by João Paulo Zeitoun Moralez
RRP: £28.95£20.65Italy began work on a new fighter-bomber in the late 1970s, aiming to field an aircraft capable of surviving in heavily defended Cold War airspace, flying at very low level, and releasing its weapons deep in enemy territory with a high degree of accuracy... -
A-26 Invader: Douglas A-26/B-26 from WWII Through Vietnam by David Doyle
RRP: £22.99£14.65The Douglas Invader has the distinction of being used by the United States in a combat role in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Originally created as an attack aircraft, with the designation A-26, the Invader was intended to replace the Douglas A-20, North... -
US Navy Special Warfare Units in Korea and Vietnam: UDTs and SEALs, 1950-73 by Eugene Liptak
RRP: £14.99£10.95During the Korean War and the Vietnam War, US Navy Special Warfare units played a variety of vital combat roles amid two of the deadliest conflicts of the Cold War. In Korea, underwater demolition teams (UDTs) surveyed beaches for amphibious operations,... -
Nakajima Ki-49 ‘Helen’ Units by George Eleftheriou
RRP: £16.99£12.28A fully illustrated study of the Nakajima Ki49 'Helen', the twin-engined bomber of the Pacific War, from Japanese aviation expert George Eleftheriou. The Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu ('Dragon Eater'), codenamed 'Helen' by the Allies, was a twin-engined... -
Secrets of the Samurai: The Martial Arts of Feudal Japan Oscar Ratti 9780804854962
RRP: £8.99£6.60Secrets of the Samurai is the definitive study of the martial arts of feudal Japan, explaining in detail the weapons, techniques, strategies, and principles of combat that made the Japanese warrior a formidable foe.The book begins with a panoramic survey... -
Flight 777: The Mystery of Leslie Howard Ian Colvin 9781526766793
RRP: £14.99£10.95On 1 June 1943 Flight 777, a Douglas DC-3, en route from Lisbon to Britain, was shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German aircraft. Among the dead was the actor Leslie Howard, who had returned from Hollywood to England to help the British war effort... -
The Battle of Quatre Bras 1815 by Mike Robinson 9780752457604
RRP: £35.00£27.22Major Richard Llewellyn, who fought at Quatre Bras, wrote in 1837 that, 'Had it not been so closely followed by the... victory of Waterloo, perhaps the gallant exploits and unexampled bravery that marked that day would... have excited even more... -
Who Killed Kitchener?: The Life and Death of Britain's Most Famous War Minister David Laws 9781785902376
RRP: £20.00£14.29In June 1916, Field Marshal Lord Kitchener set sail from Orkney on a secret mission to bolster the Russian war effort. Just a mile off land and in the teeth of a force 9 gale, HMS Hampshire suffered a huge explosion, sinking in little more than fifteen... -
Seaforth World Naval Review: 2018 by Conrad Waters
RRP: £35.00£24.69Now firmly established as an authoritative but affordable summary of all that has happened in the naval world in the previous twelve months, this annual combines regional surveys with one-off major articles on noteworthy new ships and other important... -
The Rorke's Drift Commanders: Gonville Bromhead and John Chard by Bancroft, James W 9781399009966
RRP: £20.00£14.29Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead and Lieutenant John Chard had fame thrust upon them, as did the place known as Rorke's Drift, which before 1879 was an unknown homestead situated in the middle of the South African veld. Although both men came from families... -
Bolt Action: Armies of Germany: 2nd Edition by Warlord Games
RRP: £25.00£18.47Revised and expanded for Bolt Action 2nd Edition, this book provides players with all of the information they need to command Germany's military might. Detailed unit options and theatre selectors allow players to build armies for any of Germany's... -
Zeppelin Onslaught: The Forgotten Blitz 1914 - 1915 by Ian Castle 9781848324336
RRP: £25.00£18.02At the outbreak of the First World War, the United Kingdom had no aerial defence capability worthy of the name. When the war began Britain had just thirty guns to defend the entire country, with all but five of these considered of dubious value . So... -
Running the Gauntlet: Cargo Liners Under Fire 1939 1945 by Edwards, Bernard
RRP: £20.00£14.29The British Merchant Navy dominated the world trade routes in the years leading up to the Second World War. The star players of the fleet were the cargo liners, faster and larger than the tramps and offering limited passenger accommodation. On the... -
Communications and British Operations on the Western Front, 1914–1918 by Brian N. Hall
RRP: £36.99£26.43This is an important new study examining the military operations of the British Expeditionary Force in 1914-18 through the lens of its communications system. Brian Hall charts how new communications technology such as wireless, telephone and telegraph... -
Spitfire II/V vs Bf 109F: Channel Front 1940-42 by Tony Holmes
RRP: £13.99£9.75With stunning artwork and detailed analysis, this volume provides a pilot's view of the dramatic clashes between these two legendary fighters, as some of the most gifted and 'big name' aces of World War II went head to head in the skies of North-West... -
Anglo-Norman Warfare - Studies in Late Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman Military Organization and Warfare by Matthew Strickland 9780851153285
RRP: £24.99£17.61The influence of war on late Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman society was dominant and all-pervasive. Here in this book, gathered together for the first time, are fundamental articles on warfare in England and Normandy in the 11th and 12th centuries,... -
The Anatomy of a Spy: A History of Espionage and Betrayal by Michael Smith 9780750992572
RRP: £10.99£8.25In this compelling investigation, author Michael Smith explores the critical moment in a spy's life: that split-second decision to embrace a double life; to cheat and hide and hurt; to risk disgrace - even death - without any guarantee of being rewarded... -
Gunship Ace: The Wars of Neall Ellis, Gunship Pilot and Mercenary by Al Venter 9781612000701
£29.33"The days of Congo and Angola when you had the image of mercenaries as drunken guys going around shooting up the place... has gone - the people you find now... are well-trained, professional soldiers, special forces trained." - Neall Ellis ... -
Britain's Desert War in Egypt and Libya 1940-1942: The End of the Beginning' by David Braddock 9781526759788
RRP: £19.99£14.28The desert war in Libya and Egypt between 1940 and 1942 has deservedly attracted the attention of many historians. Fought in an unforgiving yet strategically important landscape, the fortunes of the implacable opponents swung wildly. While best... -
Flight Craft 27: The Boeing B-17 by Ben Skipper
RRP: £16.99£12.28The B-17 Flying Fortress, a term coined by a Seattle Daily Times report in 1935, was a quantum leap in offensive air power. Designed for a nation whose foreign policy was still deeply isolationist, and an Air Corps whose in-service bomber fleet was...