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We Dared to Win: The SAS in Rhodesia by Hannes Wessels 9781612005874
RRP: £25.00£20.71In his own words Andre Scheepers describes his childhood on a farm, learning about the bush from his African friends, and becoming a soldier. The family had to leave the farm after being ambushed by terrorists.A quiet, introspective, deep thinker Andre... -
The G3 Battle Rifle by Leroy Thompson
RRP: £14.99£10.95During the Cold War, the G3 was one of the world's pre-eminent battle rifles. Developed in France and Spain after 1945, the rifle was produced by the German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch. Adopted by more than 40 countries and produced on licence by... -
US Airborne Soldier vs German Soldier by David Campbell
RRP: £12.99£9.09The US Airborne force fielded some of the toughest, best-trained and most resourceful troops of World War II - all necessary qualities in a force that was lightly armed and which would in most operational circumstances be surrounded from the moment it... -
Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century Geoffrey Till 9781138657670
RRP: £47.99£42.21This is the fourth, revised and updated, edition of Geoffrey Till's Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-first Century.The rise of the Chinese and other Asian navies, worsening quarrels over maritime jurisdiction and the United States' maritime pivot towards... -
How They Murdered Princess Diana: The Shocking Truth by John Morgan 9780992321611
RRP: £24.00£17.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992321611Author John MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 802Imprint John MorganPublisher John MorganWeight(grams) 1052g -
Battle on 42nd Street: War in Crete and the Anzacs' bloody last stand by Peter Monteath 9781742236032
RRP: £21.95£19.95At what point does the will to survive on the battlefield give way to bloodlust? What turns men into killers?The Battle of Crete was one of the most spectacular military campaigns of the twentieth century. For the first time in history, German forces... -
US Navy Carrier Aircraft vs IJN Yamato Class Battleships by Mark Stille
RRP: £15.99£13.33As the Pacific War approached a crescendo, the clashes between swarming US Navy carrier aircraft, and the gigantic Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Yamato-class battleships became symbolic of the fortunes of the two nations. They also served as a metaphor... -
Armored Thunder: The Canadian Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment in the Normandy Campaign Daniel Braün 9781399051422
RRP: £25.00£17.62The Sherbrooke Fusilier Regiment was a Canadian armoured regiment attached to the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade which landed on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day in support of the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division and then fought through France, Belgium,... -
The Mask of Anarchy: The Destruction of Liberia and the Religious Dimension of an African Civil War by Stephen Ellis 9781850654179
RRP: £18.99£16.98Liberia was in the headlines in 1990 when thousands of teenage fighters, including young men wearing women's clothing and bizarre objects of decoration, laid seige to the capital, Monrovia. In response to the crisis, a West African peacekeeping force,... -
Famous by My Sword: The Army of Montrose and the Military Revolution by Charles Singleton 9781909384972
RRP: £16.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384972Author Charles SingletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Spartan Warrior 735–331 BC by Duncan B Campbell
RRP: £14.99£12.55Immortalized 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... -
Bastogne: Battle of the Bulge by Mike Tolhurst 9780850527988
RRP: £10.99£7.77Drawing on eyewitness accounts, this excellent book paints a graphic picture of the battle that was at the very center of Hitler's last gamble. Numerous photos through the text illustrate then and now scenes and bring to life the epic battle. Maps... -
The Beretta M9 Pistol by Leroy Thompson
RRP: £15.99£13.33In 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... -
Armoured Warfare in the British Army 1945-2020 by Richard Taylor 9781399081085
RRP: £28.00£19.62In 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 by Tzu Sun 9780141023816
RRP: £7.99£5.79Throughout 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: £10.99£8.29Alan 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... -
Case White: The Invasion of Poland 1939 by Robert Forczyk
RRP: £16.99£12.68The German invasion of Poland on 1 September, 1939, designated as Fall Weiss (Case White), was the event that sparked the outbreak of World War II in Europe. The campaign has widely been described as a textbook example of Blitzkrieg, but it was actually... -
The Female Soldier: Or, The Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell by Hannah Snell 9781913724047
RRP: £7.99£6.69Hannah 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: £15.99£11.61Peter 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... -
The Mamluks: Slave Warriors of Medieval Islam by John Brunton 9781398107342
RRP: £22.99£15.58From humble beginnings as slaves in Egypt, the Mamluks trained as soldiers and rose in status to seize control of the largest empire in Islam. They ruled over Egypt and Syria for over two centuries. They saved the region from devastation by the Mongols... -
Target Tokyo: Jimmy Doolittle and the Raid That Avenged Pearl Harbor by James M. Scott 9780393089622
RRP: £27.99£24.26In 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: £55.00£22.84Apologies 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: £19.95£18.02Apologies 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 -
When Thunder Rolled by Ed Rasimus
RRP: £8.99£5.28Apologies 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 *... -
At War's Summit: The Red Army and the Struggle for the Caucasus Mountains in World War II by Alexander Statiev 9781108424622
RRP: £28.99£24.82This 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: £14.99£11.55Marking 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 Wars for Asia, 1911-1949 by S. C. M. Paine
RRP: £21.99£19.15The 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... -
Panzerwrecks 8: Normandy 1 by Lee Archer 9780955594052
RRP: £17.99£12.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955594052Format PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Lee ArcherPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedDimensions(mm) 210mm * 280mm * 7mm -
Go-Betweens for Hitler by Karina Urbach
RRP: £14.99£10.95This is the untold story of how some of Germany's top aristocrats contributed to Hitler's secret diplomacy during the Third Reich, providing a direct line to their influential contacts and relations across Europe -- especially in Britain, where their... -
A History of the Peloponnesian War: Bk. 5-6 by Thucydides
RRP: £24.95£23.39Classic political realism.Thucydides of Athens was born about 471 BC. He saw the rise of Athens to greatness under the inspired leadership of Pericles. In 430, the second year of the Peloponnesian War, he caught and survived the horrible plague that ... -
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist: Hermann Goering, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WWII by Jack El-Hai
RRP: £16.99£15.34In 1945, after his capture at the end of the Second World War, Hermann Goering arrived at an American-run detention centre in war-torn Luxembourg, accompanied by sixteen suitcases and a red hatbox. The suitcases contained all manner of paraphernalia:... -
The Hundred Years War: Trial by Battle: v.1: Trial by Battle by Jonathan Sumption 9780812216554
£55.80A History Book Club selectionAbout the AuthorA former history fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, Jonathan Sumption is the author of The Hundred Years War, Volume 2: Trial by Fire, The Hundred Years War, Volume 3: Divided Houses, and The Hundred Years... -
The Light Division in the Peninsular War, 1808-1811 by Tim Saunders 9781526757326
RRP: £25.00£18.02Histories of the Light Division have tended to be incomplete, being based on memoirs of a few well known diarists, principally from the 95th Rifles. The authors of this book, the first volume of two, have sought memoirs from across the division,... -
Bomber Crew Mystery: The Forgotten Heroes of 388th Bombardment Group by David Price 9781473870468
RRP: £25.00£18.02After having discovered a discarded trophy in an Edinburgh antiques shop, author David Price endeavoured to uncover the stories of the men whose names had been engraved upon it. Praised as 'Outstanding Crew of the Month', the members of 388th Bombardment... -
On Strategy: A Critical Analysis of the Vietnam War by Colonel Harry G. Summers Jr 9780891415633
RRP: £11.99£11.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891415633Author Harry G. SummersFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Presidio PressPublisher Presidio PressWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
War in Ukraine Volume 2: Russian Invasion, February 2022 by Tom Cooper
RRP: £19.95£18.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804512166Author Tom CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Black Cross Red Star Air War Over the Eastern Front: Volume 5 -- The Great Air Battles: Kuban and Kursk April-July 1943 by Christer Bergstrom 9789188441577
RRP: £64.99£42.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789188441577Author Christer BergstromFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Vaktel ForlagPublisher Vaktel ForlagWeight(grams) 1715g -
The Anzac Illusion: Anglo-Australian Relations during World War I by Eric Montgomery Andrews 9780521459891
RRP: £34.00£27.05The myth of Anzac has been one of Australia's most enduring. The belief in the superior fighting qualities of Australia's soldiers in the First World War is part of the national consciousness, and the much touted 'special' relationship between Britain... -
Hell's Highway by Tim Saunders 9780850528374
RRP: £12.99£10.95Hell's Highway is the dramatic name given to the vital stretch of road that the British 3rd Guards Armoured Division had to advance down rapidly on their route to relieve the American Paras (83rd Airborne) at Nijmegen and the British 1st Airborne... -
SS Peiper: Battle Commander SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler by Charles Whiting 9781848848610
RRP: £12.99£9.09On the night of 14 July, 1976 - Bastille Day - an elderly German was brutally murdered in a little French village where he had taken refuge from the evil shadow which had dogged him for the past thirty-two years. His killers were never brought to...