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Ten Thousand Eyes: The amazing story of the spy network that cracked Hitler's Atlantic Wall before D-Day Richard Collier 9781804366660
RRP: £12.99£8.18'Without the networks of the French Resistance, the invasion would not have been possible' Major General Walter Bedell Smith, Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary ForceDays after France fell in June 1940, Charles de Gaulle appointed... -
Nurnberg's Panzer Factory: A Photographic Study Roddy MacDougall 9781908032065
RRP: £32.99£23.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032065Author Roddy MacDougallFormat HardbackPage Count 223Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 1200g -
RAF Bomber Command: 'Strike Hard, Strike Sure' 1936-1945 by Ron Mackay 9781781558362
RRP: £45.00£31.81The concept of strategic assault of a Nation's industrial and military base by air was heralded by Britain as far back as the immediate period before the start of WWI. However, stringent post-War economy ensured that the creation of Bomber Command in... -
Combat History of Sturmpanzer-Abteilung 217 Timm Haasler 9781908032201
RRP: £44.99£31.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032201Author Timm HaaslerFormat HardbackPage Count 284Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks Limited -
From Jet Provost to Strikemaster: A Definitive History of the Basic and Counter-Insurgent Aircraft at Home and Overseas by David Watkins
RRP: £25.00£19.18This book covers the complete and long overdue history of the Hunting/BAC Jet Provost and Strikemaster, which for thirty-eight years trained generations of pilots and pioneered the RAF's all-through flying training programme. Here, David Watkins has... -
Alpha: a reckoning for the Navy SEALs by David Philipps
RRP: £16.99£11.58The shocking, true story of a soldier gone rogue, and the court martial case that divided America. This is the full story of Eddie Gallagher, a US recruit who was inspired to serve his nation, who became addicted to combat, and whose need to prove... -
Edexcel GCE History Unit 1 E/F4 Republicanism, Civil War and Francoism in Spain, 1931 Peter Callaghan 9781846907517
£24.04Written by experienced examiners and teachers and tailored to the new Edexcel specification. An active, engaging approach that brings History alive in the classroom! Exam tips, activities and sources in every chapter give students the confidence to... -
The RAF's Cross-Channel Offensive: Circuses, Ramrods, Rhubarbs and Rodeos 1941-1942 by John Starkey
RRP: £25.00£17.62The story of the RAF, and in particular Fighter Command, during the Battle of Britain has been told many times. It is a tale of the gallant pilots of The Few', in their Hurricanes and Spitfires, with the nation's back to the wall, fighting off the... -
The Struggle Against the State and Other Essays by Nestor Makhno 9781873176788
£9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781873176788Author Nestor MakhnoFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 200g -
Passchendaele 1917: The Tommies' Experience of the Third Battle of Ypres by Robert J. Parker
RRP: £9.99£6.64It seems absurd to claim it, but the Battle of Passchendaele was in many ways worse than the Somme. The British offensive, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres, was launched on the Belgium battlefield at 3.30 a.m. on 31 July 1917. It was a massive... -
Soviet Paratrooper vs Mujahideen Fighter: Afghanistan 1979-89 by David Campbell
RRP: £14.99£11.75In 1979 the Soviet Union moved from military 'help' to active intervention in Afghanistan. Four-fifths of the Afghan National Army deserted in the first year of the war, which, compounded with the spread and intensification of the rebellion led by the... -
Everyday Peace: How So-Called Ordinary People Can Disrupt Violent Conflict by Roger Mac Ginty 9780197563397
RRP: £70.00£53.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197563397Author Roger Mac GintyFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint Oxford University Press, USAPublisher Oxford University Press, USA -
Confrontation: The War with Indonesia 1962-1966 by Nick van der Bijl 9781783030187
RRP: £18.99£13.61For over four years in the 'Swinging Sixties' the armed forces of the UK were engaged in a little publicised but crucial jungle war against communist aggressive on the vast island of Borneo. At any one time up to 50,000 troops (half of the Army's... -
Tracing Your Naval Ancestors by Simon Fowler 9781848846258
RRP: £12.99£9.09This concise guide to naval history and naval records is essential reading and reference for anyone researching the fascinating story of Britain's Navy and the men and women who served in it. Whether you are interested in the career of an individual... -
The Bridge at Andau: The Compelling True Story of a Brave, Embattled People by James A. Michener 9780812986747
RRP: £13.99£10.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812986747Author James A. MichenerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Presidio PressPublisher Presidio Press -
Hitler's Foreign Executioners: Europe's Dirty Secret by Christopher Hale 9781803990606
RRP: £18.99£14.32In Hitler's Foreign Executioners, Heinrich Himmler's secret master plan for Europe is revealed: an SS empire that would have no place for either the Nazi Party or Adolf Hitler. His astonishingly ambitious plan depended on the recruitment of tens of... -
Luftwaffe Emergency Fighters: Blohm & Voss BV P.212 , Heinkel P.1087C, Junkers EF 128, Messerschmitt P.1101, Focke-Wulf Ta 183 and Henschel Hs P.135 by Robert Forsyth
RRP: £15.99£13.33In late 1944, the German Air Ministry organised what it called an 'Emergency Fighter Competition' intended to produce designs for quick-to-build yet technically and tactically effective jet fighter aircraft capable of tackling the anticipated arrival of... -
Nazi UFOs: The Legends and Myths of Hitler s Flying Saucers in WW2 by Tucker, S.D. 9781399071567
RRP: £20.00£14.29Nazi UFOs tells the strange tale of how, following the first alleged flying saucer sightings made in the USA in 1947, a series of fantasists and neo-fascists came forward to create a media myth that the Nazis may have invented these incredible craft as a... -
The Meuse-Argonne Offensive 1918: The American Expeditionary Forces' Crowning Victory by Brian Lane Herder
RRP: £15.99£11.61When the United States declared war on Germany in April 1917, the tiny US Army did not even have a standing division. A huge national army worthy of the Western Front was quickly enlisted, trained, and then transported to France to fight against the... -
Naval Aviator: The Memoir of a Royal Navy Officer and Operational Westland Wasp and Lynx Pilot by Chris Taylor 9781399059763
£35.57Chris Taylor has had a very successful career as a Royal Navy officer, helicopter pilot, test pilot and instructor. His first book, Test Pilot, concentrates on anecdotes and incidents from the most recent phase of his career. His second book,... -
Mad Dog Killers: The Story of a Congo Mercenary by Ivan Smith 9781920143510
RRP: £8.95£7.44This documentary comprises original combat footage from operations in which Pathfinder Company was involved as well as other military footage relevant to this elite unit. It also contains interviews with the units founder, Colonel Jan Breytenbach; its... -
The Anti-Tank Rifle by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: £15.99£13.33The emergence of the tank in World War I led to the development of the first infantry weapons to defend against tanks. Anti-tank rifles became commonplace in the inter-war years and in the early campaigns of World War II in Poland and the Battle of... -
Challenger 2: British Main Battle Tank of the Gulf War by Robert Griffin 9781526756572
RRP: £16.99£12.28The pioneering tank crew of the First World War would be astonished by the advances made in the design of armoured fighting vehicles over the last 100 years which have resulted in the Challenger 2, the current main battle tank in service with the British... -
Bush Pig - District Cop: Service with the British South Africa Police in the Rhodesian Conflict 1965-79 by Ivan Smith 9781909982291
RRP: £16.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909982291Author Ivan SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Great Boer War: The Final Edition Covering the Entire Conflict 1899-1902 by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 9780857063618
£27.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857063618Author Sir Arthur Conan DoyleFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 780g -
Gurkha Odyssey: Campaigning for the Crown Peter Duffell 9781399021920
RRP: £14.99£10.95"A compelling journey through Gurkha history -written with grace and style - it is indeed a wonderful read" - Field Marshal Lord Bramall KG GCB OBE MC It is 1814 and the Bengal Army of the Honourable East India Company is at war with a marauding Nepal... -
The War in the Channel Islands: Then and Now by Winston G. Ramsey
RRP: £28.00£20.62Besides being the only British territory occupied by the Germans in the Second World War, it is perhaps less generally known that the Channel Islands were fortified out of all proportion to the rest of Hitler's Atlantic Wall: a legacy that is explored in... -
The Book Collectors of Daraya: A Band of Syrian Rebels, Their Underground Library, and the Stories that Carried Them Through a War Delphine Minoui 9781529012316
RRP: £16.99£15.11'This is an urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion. Delphine Minoui has crafted a book that champions books and the individuals who risk everything to preserve them.' Susan Orlean, author of The Library Book In 2012 the rebel suburb... -
Modelling and Painting WWII US Figures and Vehicles by Ray Haskins
RRP: £16.99£14.10This book covers the modelling and painting of US armed forces in the Pacific, on D-Day and during the liberation of Europe in 1/35, 1/56, 1/72 and 1/76 scales. Historical overviews set the scene followed by detailed step-by-step modelling and painting... -
The Sword And The Olive: A Critical History Of The Israeli Defense Force Martin Van Creveld 9781586481551
RRP: £18.99£14.01Combining razor-sharp analysis with dramatic narrative, vivid portraits of soldiers and commanders with illuminating discussions of battle tactics and covert actions, The Sword and the Olive traces the history of the IDF from its beginnings in... -
I Embrace You With All My Revolutionary Fervor: Letters 1947-1967 by Ernesto Che Guevara
RRP: £12.99£8.32An extraordinary new selection of the letters of Che Guevara, from throughout his life, many released for the very first timeChe Guevara was an inveterate letter writer and diarist throughout his short but extraordinary life. His letters and diaries are... -
The German Way of War: A Lesson in Tactical Management Jaap Jan Brouwer 9781526790378
RRP: £25.00£17.62The German Army lost two consecutive wars and the conclusion is often drawn that it simply wasn't able to cope with its opponents. This image is constantly reinforced in literature and in the media, where seemingly brainless operating German units led by... -
A Scottish Blockade Runner in the American Civil War - Joannes Wyllie of the steamer Ad-Vance by John F. Messner 9781849954822
RRP: £18.99£15.65Born in 1828 near Kelso in the Scottish Borders, Wyllie went to sea as an apprentice seaman in 1852 and quickly rose through the ranks. By 1862 he had gained his masters certificate in Liverpool, and there he took command of his first vessel, the Bonita... -
De Havilland in Hatfield: The Golden Years 1930-35 by John Clifford 9781781553602
RRP: £16.99£12.94The de Havilland Aircraft Co opened an aerodrome in 1930 on farmland that it acquired outside Hatfield. The company's School of Flying was the first operation to take up residence. Flying clubs moved in and recreational facilities were developed. Garden... -
Special Forces Pilot: A Flying Memoir of the Falkland War by Richard Hutchings
RRP: £12.99£10.95As a Commando helicopter pilot, the author served with 846 Naval Air Squadron in the Falklands War and was decorated for gallantry (DSC). The author re-lives his part in operations, in particular Special Forces intelligence gathering and direct action... -
The Complete Kincaid of the Rifles-With the 95th (Rifles) During the Napoleonic Wars: Adventures in the Rifle Brigade & Random Shots from a Rifleman by John Kincaid 9780857066688
£13.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857066688Author John KincaidFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 472g -
Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath by Michael Norman 9780312429706
RRP: £24.00£15.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312429706Author Michael NormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Anna and Dr Helmy: How an Egyptian Doctor Saved a Jewish Girl in Hitler's Berlin by Ronen Steinke 9780192893369
RRP: £26.49£18.61The remarkable story of Mohammed Helmy, the Egyptian doctor who risked his life to save Jewish Berliners from the Nazis. One of the people he saved was a Jewish girl called Anna. This book tells their story. The Israeli holocaust memorial at Yad... -
The Solomons 1943-44 by Mark Stille
RRP: £15.99£11.61Victory at Guadalcanal for the Allies in February 1943 left them a vital foothold in the Solomon Islands chain, and was the first step in an attempt to isolate and capture the key Japanese base of Rabaul on New Britain. In order to do this they had to... -
The Greek Revolution: A Critical Dictionary by Paschalis M Kitromilides
RRP: £33.95£27.81Winner of the 2022 London Hellenic PrizeOn the bicentennial of the Greek Revolution, an essential guide to the momentous war for independence of the Greeks from the Ottoman Empire.The Greek war for independence (1821-1830) often goes missing from...