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Spartan Warrior 735–331 BC by Duncan B Campbell
RRP: $29.23$24.47Immortalized through their exploits at the battle of Thermopylae under the legendary Leonidas, as well as countless other victories throughout the classical period, the Spartans were some of the best-trained, -organized and most-feared warriors of the... -
Flying With the Larks: The Early Aviation Pioneers of Larkhill by Timothy C. Brown 9780752489896
RRP: $29.23$22.52In 1903 the Wright Brothers achieved their dream of powered flight and from then on man's domination of the skies became a reality. The military potential of aircraft was obvious from the outset, first as a way of spying on the enemy with reconnaissance... -
Trench Warfare 1914-18 by Tony Ashworth 9780330480680
$29.70The story of the great battles of the First World War has been told by historians, journalists and others. The shock and slaughter of the Somme, Verdun and Passchendaele are a major theme of most books. Large scale battles, however, comprised the smaller... -
Mauser Military Rifles by Neil Grant
RRP: $29.23$24.47This volume offers an insight into the iconic Mauser family of German bolt-action rifles. Drawing on first-hand accounts of the weapons in combat and primary sources regarding their mechanical performance, this fully illustrated study charts the Mauser's... -
The Pacific War: 1941 - 1945 by John Costello
RRP: $48.73$33.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780688016203Author John CostelloFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint William MorrowPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 940gDimensions(mm)... -
Savoia-Marchetti S.79 Sparviero Torpedo-Bomber Units by Marco Mattioli
RRP: $33.13$23.95Italy's most successful wartime bomber, the S.79 saw combat with the Regia Aeronautica in France, Yugoslavia, Greece, North Africa, East Africa and in the Mediterranean. Initially developed as a transport, the aircraft evolved into a dedicated medium... -
The Eyes of the Eagle: F Company LRPs in Vietnam, 1968 Gary Linderer 9780804107334
RRP: $13.63$9.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804107334Author Gary LindererFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 147gDimensions(mm)... -
Strategy in the Contemporary World by John Baylis
$73.48Bringing together international experts to provide a comprehensive introduction to strategic studies, this is the only overview to critically engage with both enduring and contemporary issues that dominate strategy. Throughout the chapters readers are... -
The Beretta M9 Pistol by Leroy Thompson
RRP: $31.18$25.99In 1990 the Beretta M9 replaced the venerable Colt 1911 as the main pistol of choice for the US Army, and it has seen widespread use in Iraq and Afghanistan. Written by a leading pistol expert who currently trains US Special Forces in the use of this... -
Beneath the Restless Wave: Memoirs of a Cold War Submariner by Edward Couzens-Lake
RRP: $39.00$27.87An engaging first-hand memoir of life in the Royal Navy during the Cold WarTony Beasley joined the Royal Navy as a teenager in 1946. This biography recalls the adventures he had during his time in the Navy, from training and specialisation as a... -
Armoured Warfare in the British Army 1945-2020 by Richard Taylor 9781399081085
$59.67In this, the third volume in his comprehensive, highly illustrated three-volume history of the evolution of armoured manoeuvre warfare in the British army, Dick Taylor covers the post-war period, up to the present day. He explains how the Royal Armoured... -
The Art of War (Hero Classics) Sun Tzu 9781800313224
RRP: $17.53$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800313224Author Sun TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint HeroPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 500g -
Flight Craft 12: The Junkers Ju87 by Martin Derry 9781526702623
RRP: $33.13$24.73The Junkers Ju 87 Stuka (a contraction of the German word Sturzkampfflugzeug, ie dive bomber) was arguably the Luftwaffe s most recognisable aeroplane, with its inverted gull wings and fixed spatted undercarriage. Designed by Hermann Pohlmann as a... -
The Art of War by Tzu Sun 9780141023816
RRP: $15.58$11.29Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have enriched... -
Whicker’s War by Alan Whicker 9780007205080
RRP: $21.43$16.17Alan Whicker is quite simply a legend. A visionary and master of his craft, his television shows from the fifties to the nineties almost single handed invented the language of travel television and earned him the status of one of the most foremost of... -
The Female Soldier: Or, The Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell by Hannah Snell 9781913724047
RRP: $15.58$13.05Hannah Snell's story begins with tragedy. In 1744 she married James Summs, a Dutch seaman. Soon after their marriage she fell pregnant, and Summs abandoned her and the child, who died just a year later. At this juncture, Snell donned a suit, assumed... -
Bluebottle Goes To War: Peter Sellers & the RAF Gang Shows by PJ Brownsword
RRP: $31.18$22.64Peter Sellers was one of the biggest stars of the 1960s and 70s. His career began with characters such as Bluebottle on BBC radio's The Goon Show and he achieved global fame as Inspector Clouseau in the Pink Panther series. What is less well known is... -
Karl Kautsky on Democracy and Republicanism by Karl Kautsky 9781642593372
RRP: $58.50$38.77Karl Kautsky (1854-1938) was the leading theoretician of the German Social Democratic Party and one of the most prominent public intellectuals of his time. However, during the twentieth century a constellation of historical factors ensured that his ideas... -
Britain's Island Fortresses: Defence of the Empire 1796-1956 by Bill Clements 9781526740304
RRP: $48.75$35.14During the 19th Century the Royal Navy played a key role defending the expanding British Empire. As sail gave way to steam power, there was a pressing requirement for coaling stations and dock facilities across the world's oceans. These strategic bases... -
The Dauntless in Battle by Peter C. Smith 9781526704603
RRP: $38.98$27.85The Douglas Dauntless was a Second World War American naval scout plane and dive bomber that saw active service during the course of this conflict and beyond, before being retired in 1959. US Navy and Marine Corps SBD's (Small But Deadly) saw their... -
Constantius III: Rome's Lost Hope by Hughes, Ian 9781526700247
RRP: $39.00$27.87Constantius is an important, but almost forgotten, figure. He came to the fore in or around 410 when he was appointed Magister Militum (Master of Troops) to Honorius, the young Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. His predecessor, Stilicho, had been... -
Cultural Heritage in Modern Conflict: Past, Propaganda, Parade by Timothy Clack 9781032201214
RRP: $81.88$71.66This edited volume offers an in-depth study of heritage and warfare from the perspective of defence studies.The book focuses on how, in different contexts, heritage can be a catalyst and target of conflict, an obstacle to stabilisation, and a driver of... -
The Flying Sikh: The Story of a WW1 Fighter Pilot Flying Officer Hardit Singh Malik by Barker, Stephen 9781399083294
RRP: $48.75$34.36The Flying Sikh tells the unique story of the only Sikh airman to fly with the RFC and the RAF during the First World War. It is the remarkable account of one man's struggle to enlist, against discrimination, and then his service as a fighter pilot over... -
Dive Scapa Flow by Rod Macdonald
RRP: $58.50$47.91Dive Scapa Flow has been THE definitive guide to diving the fabled wrecks of Scapa Flow, one of the world's greatest wreck diving locations. This completely re-written and updated centenary edition is produced to coincide with the 100th anniversary of... -
Rome's Sicilian Slave Wars: The Revolts of Eunus and Salvius, 136-132 and 105-100 BC by Natale Barca 9781526767462
RRP: $38.98$27.85In 136 BC, in Sicily (which was then a Roman province), some four hundred slaves of Syrian origin rebelled against their masters and seized the city of Henna with much bloodshed. Their leader, a fortune-teller named Eunus, was declared king (taking the... -
Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor by James M. Scott 9780393089622
RRP: $54.58$47.31In December 1941, as American forces counted the dead at Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt and his military counsellors were planning a counterstrike against Tokyo. The secret bombing mission, led by daredevil Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle,... -
Airbus A-400m Atlas: Aircraft in Detail by Robert Pied
RRP: $107.25$44.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782931083093Author Duke HawkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Hmh PublicationsPublisher Hmh Publications -
Armoured Hussars: Images of the Polish 1st Armoured Division 1939-47 by Janusz Jarzembowski 9781909384439
RRP: $38.90$35.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384439Author Janusz JarzembowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Copper Wings: British South Africa Police Reserve Air Wing: Volume 1 by Guy Ellis 9781804513972
RRP: $38.90$27.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513972Author Guy EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Byzantium and the Crusades Dr Jonathan Harris (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK) 9781350199774
RRP: $52.63$46.04Jonathan Harris's classic text chronologically surveys Byzantine history in the time of the Crusades. The book reveals the attitudes of the Byzantine ruling elites towards the Crusades and their ultimate inability to adapt to the challenges this... -
GERMAN TANKS OF WORLD WAR TWO by Craig Moore
RRP: $29.23$13.86In World War Two, allied armies were issued with identification guides to the enemy armour they might encounter on the battlefield. These black & white printed books were a vital aide for soldiers dealing with the confusion of fighting and the difficulty... -
When Thunder Rolled by Ed Rasimus
RRP: $17.53$10.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891418542Author Ed RasimusFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Presidio PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 187gDimensions(mm) 172mm *... -
The History Behind Game of Thrones: The North Remembers by David C Weinczok 9781526781451
RRP: $29.23$21.35A wall in the distant north cuts the world in two. Ruthless seaborne warriors raid the coasts from their war galleys, yearning to regain lost glories. A young nobleman and his kin are slaughtered under a banner of truce within a mighty castle. A warrior... -
At War's Summit: The Red Army and the Struggle for the Caucasus Mountains in World War II by Alexander Statiev 9781108424622
RRP: $56.53$48.40This is the story of the highest battlefield of World War Two, which brings to life the extremes endured during this harsh mountain warfare. When the German war machine began faltering from a shortage of oil after the failed Blitzkrieg against the Soviet... -
The Battle of Britain Yearbook by Peter R. March 9780750963909
RRP: $29.23$22.52Marking the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, this commemorative book recalls the momentous events that culminated in a ferocious and unique air battle over south-east England in the summer of 1940. The amazing resilience of the RAF pilots and... -
THE World Cup Book 2022: Everything You Need to Know About the Soccer World Cup by Shane Stay 9781782552505
RRP: $29.15$21.12THE World Cup 2022 Book is a fun, informative look at the football World Cup. Here you will read summaries of each of the 32 teams competing for the cup, including their team history, current coach, their strategies and tactics on the field, and their... -
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
RRP: $37.05$22.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812974492Author Laura HillenbrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Wars for Asia, 1911-1949 by S. C. M. Paine
RRP: $42.88$37.34The Wars for Asia, 1911-1949 shows that the Western treatment of World War II, the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War as separate events misrepresents their overlapping connections and causes. The Chinese Civil War precipitated a long... -
Dynastic Politics in the Age of Diocletian, Ad 284-311 by Byron Waldron
RRP: $185.25$150.68In AD 293 the Roman world was plunged into a bold new experiment in government. Four soldiers shared the empire between them: two senior emperors, Diocletian and Maximian, and two junior emperors, Constantius and Galerius. This regime, now known as the... -
Robert the Bruce: Scotland's True Braveheart by Carradice, Phil 9781399002608
RRP: $39.00$27.87Robert the Bruce is a detailed account of the life and times of the Scottish hero and monarch. It covers his life from childhood to death, looking at the political, social and military life of Scotland before, during and after the time of Robert the...