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North American X-15 David Baker 9781910809969
RRP: $54.50$38.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809969Author David BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Colonial Violence: European Empires and the Use of Force by Dierk Walter
RRP: $48.75$42.96Western interventions today have much in common with the countless violent conflicts that have occurred on Europe's periphery since the conquest of the Americas in the sixteenth century. Like their predecessors, modern imperial wars are shaped especially... -
Liberty's Provenance: The Evolution of the Liberty Ship from its Sunderland Origins by John Henshaw
RRP: $48.75$35.14The battle of the Atlantic, fought by the Allies to maintain lines of communication and vital trade routes for armaments, men and basic sustenance, could not have been won without the 2,710 Liberty ships that were designed and built for those critical... -
Allied Torpedo Boats: Shipcraft Special by John Lambert 9781848320604
RRP: $48.75$43.27The '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 class, highlighting differences between... -
Lucky Hitler's Big Mistakes by Ballard-Whyte, Paul 9781399074377
RRP: $48.75$34.36Adolf Hitler's Great War military experiences in no way qualified him for supreme command. Yet by July 1940, under his personal leadership the Third Reich's armed forces had defeated Poland, Czechoslovakia, Holland, Denmark, Norway, Belgium and France... -
From the Imjin to the Hook: A National Service Gunner in the Korean War by James Jacobs 9781781593431
RRP: $38.98$27.85The British Army's considerable contribution to The Korean War 1950 - 1953 was largely composed of 'conscripts' or national servicemen. Plucked from civilian life on a 'lottery' basis and given a short basic training, some like Jim Jacobs volunteered... -
US Jet Fighters in Foreign Service by JP Viera 9781911703051
RRP: $19.48$13.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911703051Author JP VieraFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 436g -
Fateful Lightning: A New History of the Civil War and Reconstruction by Allen C. Guelzo
RRP: $36.06$31.82The Civil War is the greatest trauma ever experienced by the American nation, a four-year paroxysm of violence that left in its wake more than 600,000 dead, more than 2 million refugees, and the destruction (in modern dollars) of more than $700 billion... -
Armies of the Hellenistic States 323 BC to AD 30: History, Organization and Equipment by Gabriele Esposito 9781526730299
RRP: $38.98$30.97This book provides a complete and detailed analysis of the organization and equipment employed by the armies of the Hellenistic States. After Alexander the Great's death in 323 BC, his immense Macedonian empire was divided between his ambitious generals,... -
Wot! No Engines?: A brief history of gliders and their military use during WWII, with an emphasis on the volunteer RAF pilots who joined the Glider Pilot Regiment and took part in Operation Varsity 1945 by Alan Cooper 9781903953181
$40.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903953181Author Alan CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Woodfield PublishingPublisher Woodfield PublishingWeight(grams) 614g -
The De-Radicalization of Jihadists: Transforming Armed Islamist Movements by Omar Ashour 9780415588348
RRP: $105.28$91.40This book is the first detailed study of the causes of de-radicalization in armed Islamist movements. It is based on frontline research that includes interviews with Jihadist leaders, mid-ranking commanders, and young sympathizers, as well as former... -
The Spartans by Andrew J. Bayliss
RRP: $25.33$18.43The image of Sparta, and the Spartans, is one dyed indelibly into the public consciousness: musclebound soldiers with long hair and red cloaks, bearing shiny bronze shields emblazoned with the Greek letter lambda. 'This is Sparta!', bellows Leonidas on... -
Medical Officers on the Infamous Burma Railway: Accounts of Life, Death and War Crimes by Those Who Were There With F-Force by Grehan, John 9781399095624
RRP: $39.00$27.87In 1944, a compilation of medical reports from the main prisoner of war work camps along the infamous Thailand-Burma railway was submitted to General Arimura Tsunemichi, commander of the Japanese Prisoner of War Administration. The authors stated that... -
War on the Border: Villa, Pershing, the Texas Rangers, and an American Invasion by Jeff Guinn
RRP: $19.48$12.50An "engagingly written" (The Wall Street Journal) account of the "Punitive Expedition" of 1916 that brought Pancho Villa and Gen. John J. Pershing into conflict, and whose reverberations continue in the Southwestern US to this day.Jeff Guinn, chronicler... -
Royal Navy Lynx by Larry Jeram-Croft
RRP: $48.75$36.31This book tells the story of an incredibly capable naval aircraft, based primarily on the words of those who flew and maintained it. Beginning with the Lynx's entry into service in 1976, it goes on to discuss its remarkable performance in the Falklands... -
Special Forces Interpreter: An Afghan on Operations with the Coalition Eddie Idrees 9781526758507
RRP: $38.98$27.85Eddie Idrees, a pseudonym for security reasons, has a fascinating and inspiring story to tell. Born in Afghanistan, he spent time as a refugee in Pakistan during the civil war dreaming of serving with the military. As this unique memoir reveals, his... -
The Military and Negotiation: The Role of the Soldier-Diplomat Deborah Goodwin 9780415379007
RRP: $74.08$65.09This is an investigation of the role of the modern soldier/diplomat and the nature of military negotiation, in comparison with negotiation in other contexts. It is a detailed analysis of the role of the military in current operations as negotiators and... -
Lost Aviation Collections of Britain by Ken Ellis 9780859791595
RRP: $33.05$24.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859791595Author Ken EllisFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Early Jet Fighters - European and Soviet, 1944-1954: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Leo Marriott 9781526753939
$31.59In his previous book on early jet fighters Leo Marriott traced the history of the revolutionary aircraft produced by the British and Americans immediately after the Second World War; in this companion volume he describes jet fighter development on the... -
Wars and Soldiers in the Early Reign of Louis XIV: Volume 2: the Imperial Army, 1660-1689 by Bruno Mugnai 9781912866557
RRP: $58.40$41.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912866557Author Bruno MugnaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
To Rule the Waves by Arthur Herman 9780060534257
RRP: $23.38$22.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060534257Author Arthur HermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 648Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 567g -
Bachem Ba 349 Natter by Robert Forsyth
RRP: $31.18$25.99The Bachem Ba 349 Natter was a secretive, vertical take-off, single-seat rocket interceptor intended to offer high-speed defence of key targets. This radical aircraft offered Luftwaffe an inexpensive means with which to intercept and attack Allied heavy... -
Libya's Fragmentation by Wolfram Lacher
RRP: $48.73$42.47Shortlisted for the Conflict Research Society's 2021 Book of the Year Prize Shortlisted for the British-Kuwait Friendship Society 2021 Book Prize After the overthrow of the Qadhafi regime in 2011, Libya witnessed a dramatic breakdown of centralized... -
Records of the Ayrshire Militia from 1802 to 1883 by Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple 9780901567284
RRP: $17.53$16.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780901567284Author Hew Hamilton-DalrympleFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint South Ayrshire CouncilPublisher South Ayrshire CouncilWeight(grams) 127g -
Mines, Bombs, Bullets and Bridges: A Sapper's Second World War Diary by Michael Moss
RRP: $48.75$34.36Soldiers' first-hand accounts of Second World War active service invariably make inspiring and exciting reading but Mines, Bombs, Bullets and Bridges is exceptional for several reasons. First, Brian Moss's role as a bomb disposal specialist was... -
Military, Naval and Civil Airships: The History and Development of the Dirigible Airship in Peace and War by Daniel G. Ridley-Kitts 9781803995274
RRP: $33.13$25.23An exploration of the history and development of the dirigible airship from its humble beginnings in the late eighteenth century through to its current role as military command posts among other uses.Starting out as an unreliable experimental aircraft... -
Inside Rebellion: The Politics of Insurgent Violence by Jeremy M. Weinstein
RRP: $60.43$50.76Some rebel groups abuse noncombatant populations, while others exhibit restraint. Insurgent leaders in some countries transform local structures of government, while others simply extract resources for their own benefit. In some contexts, groups kill... -
The Battle of Znaim: Napoleon, The Habsburgs and the end of the 1809 War John H Gill 9781784384500
RRP: $58.50$41.63The little known Battle of Znaim (10th-11th July 1809) was the last battle to be fought on the main front of the Franco-Austrian War. Cut short to make way for an armistice it effectively ended hostilities between France and Austria and is now uniquely... -
War: A Genealogy of Western Ideas and Practices by Beatrice Heuser 9780198796893
$78.18War has been conceptualised from a military perspective, but also from ethical, legal, and philosophical viewpoints. These different analytical perspectives are all necessary to understand the many dimensions war, the continua on which war is situated -... -
SAS Warlord: Shoot to Kill by Tom Siegriste 9781612000350
RRP: $25.33$16.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612000350Author Tom SiegristeFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint CasematePublisher Casemate -
Camp Forrest by Elizabeth Taylor 9781531698706
RRP: $62.38$37.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781531698706Author Elizabeth TaylorFormat HardbackPage Count 130Imprint Arcadia Publishing Library EditionsPublisher Arcadia Publishing Library... -
Flyer: Don Finlay DFC AFC; Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot and double Olympic medallist by Andrew White 9781838068721
RRP: $48.75$35.14Donald Osborne Finlay, a sporting name familiar to households in the 1930s, was Britain's greatest athlete of the time; a hurdler whose triumphant exploits graced the sports pages and newsreels week after week. From a humble family background, he became... -
Panzers on the Vistula: Retreat and Rout in East Prussia 1945 Schaufler, Hans 9781526734310
RRP: $38.98$27.85Hans Schaufler fought as the commander of a Jagdpanther tank destroyer in rearguard actions against the Red Army in East Prussia in 1945/. Then, as an infantryman, he took part in the doomed defence of Danzig and made a daring escape across the Baltic in... -
Air Marshal Sir Keith Park: Victor of the Battle of Britain, Defender of Malta by Murray Rowlands 9781526767905
RRP: $38.98$27.85Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Aerodromes of Fighter Command Then and Now by Robin J. Brooks 9781870067829
RRP: $87.65$72.01RAF Fighter Command was established in July 1936 to provide the airborne element in the defence of Britain against air attack. The aerodromes under the Command described in this book came under the control of several Groups: No. 9 in the west, No. 10... -
British Battles of the Spanish Civil War: Fighting Franco by Charles J Esdaile 9781526782816
RRP: $48.75$34.36The Spanish Civil War continues to attract attention as a brutal political and military struggle which foreshadowed the wider war across Europe that followed, and it has given rise to myths that have become commonplace since the war ended eighty years... -
Bradley Fighting Vehicle: The US Army's Combat-Proven Fighting Platform, 1981-2021 David Grummitt 9781399009409
RRP: $33.13$23.95The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was developed in the 1970s to counter the new Infantry Fighting Vehicles of the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies. Designed to survive the imagined high-intensity, Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC) battlefield of... -
Vickers Wellington: The RAF's Long-Range Medium Bomber in World War II by Ron Mackay
RRP: $37.03$24.71The Vickers Armstrong Wellington, affectionately dubbed the "Wimpy" after the hamburger-scoffing cartoon character, lays claim to two distinctions within RAF WWII annals. The first related to its geodetic structure, with a cloth covering that proved to... -
Tsushima: Great Battles Series by Rotem Kowner 9780198831075
RRP: $51.66$36.29The Battle of Tsushima was the most decisive naval engagement in the century that elapsed since the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Although these two battles are often compared, the Battle of Tsushima, in which the Japanese Imperial Navy defeated the... -
French Battleships 1914-45 by Ryan K. Noppen
RRP: $25.33$17.73On September 1, 1910, France became the last great naval power to lay down a dreadnought battleship, the Courbet. The ensuing Courbet and Bretagne-class dreadnoughts had a relatively quiet World War I, spending most of it at anchor off the entrance to...