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Harrier by Jonathan Glancey
RRP: $23.08$15.37The British designed and built the Harrier, the most successful vertical take-off-and-landing aircraft ever made. Combining state-of-the-art fighter plane technology with a helicopter's ability to land vertically the Harrier has played an indispensable... -
The Complete Catalogue of British Tanks by James Taylor
RRP: $94.50$66.80As the nation that conceived the first tank more than a hundred years ago, Britain has a long and fascinating series of tank designs to its credit. Despite a period of apathy from the relevant authorities about the value of tanks, which led to its... -
Arab Armour vs Israeli Armour: Six-Day War 1967 by Chris McNab
RRP: $31.48$23.00The Six-Day War in 1967 was a lightning Israeli campaign that changed the face of the Middle East. Israel's armoured brigades, despite being heavily outnumbered on paper by Arab AFVs, managed to dominate the Arab forces tactically and technologically,... -
Spitfire: The Legend Lives On by John Dibbs
RRP: $63.00$47.36Published to coincide with the 80th birthday of the Spitfire this is a gripping and visually spectacular volume, which celebrates the life of Britain's most iconic military aircraft. The Spitfire turns 80 on 5 March 2016, and the passion for the... -
Tiger I and Tiger II Tanks, German Army and Waffen-SS, The Last Battles in the West, 1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526741820
RRP: $31.48$23.00Tiger tanks were among the most-feared fighting vehicles of the Second World War and they gained almost legendary status, yet they never fulfilled their potential because they were not produced in sufficient numbers and the tide the war had turned... -
Armoured Warfare in the British Army 1945-2020 by Richard Taylor 9781399081085
RRP: $58.80$41.20In 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 Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig-3 Vol. II by Dariusz Paduch
RRP: $50.40$32.00The I-200 fighter project was a compromise between design office's capabilities, realities of the Soviet aviation industry, with its available technologies, and military requirements.According to the brief description of the MiG-3 from 1941, it was, in... -
T-34 Shock: The Soviet Legend in Pictures by Francis Pulham 9781781558461
RRP: $84.00$61.72The Soviet T-34 medium tank needs no introduction, being the most famous tank ever built especially as has seen service across the globe throughout the twentieth century's most brutal wars. However, despite this fame, little has been written about its... -
By Tank into Normandy by Stuart Hills
RRP: $20.98$14.28'One of the best half-dozen personal accounts of the Normandy campaign' - Richard HolmesStuart Hills embarked his Sherman DD tank on to an LCT at 6.45 a.m., Sunday 4 June 1944. He was 20 years old, unblooded, fresh from a public-school background and... -
Italian Assault Craft, 1940-1945: Human Torpedoes and other Special Attack Weapons by Erminio Bagnasco 9781399056083
RRP: $73.50$51.01In stark contrast to the rather modest performance of its large surface fleet in the Second World War, the Italian Navy's smallest units achieved its most spectacular successes. It made a speciality of unconventional methods of attack - explosive motor... -
Panzers in Berlin 1945 by Lee Archer 9781908032164
RRP: $125.98$93.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032164Author Lee ArcherFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 1900g -
Tigers I and II : Germany's Most Feared Tanks of World War II by David Doyle 9780764358487
RRP: $39.88$26.61Germany's Tiger tank, whether in the form of the Tiger I or later Tiger II (King Tiger), was the most feared tank of WWII. Despite production totaling fewer than 2,000 units, its heavy armor, its power, and perhaps the even more powerful Nazi propaganda... -
The Half-ton Military Land Rover by Mark Cook 9781787115453
RRP: $52.50$37.84The full story of the Half-Ton Land Rover 'Lightweight', packed with many previously unpublished facts and photographs. Covers all variants used in the UK and abroad. Invaluable to all would-be buyers, owners, restorers and modellers. Mark Cook was... -
SDKFZ 251 - 251/9 and 251/22 Kanonenwagen: German Army and Waffen-SS Western and Eastern Fronts, 1944-1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526791146
RRP: $35.68$25.79Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Land Rover: Military Versions of the British 4x4 by Ben Skipper
RRP: $35.68$25.79After the Second World War many American military vehicles become surplus stock and soon found their way into the hands of farmers and land owners across Great Britain. The subsequent heavy use and the real possibility of difficulties obtaining spares... -
Luftwaffe Profile Series: Number 7: Heinkel He 60 by Gerhard Lang
RRP: $25.18$15.94Number 7 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Heinkel He 60.Book InformationISBN 9780887409226Author Gerhard LangFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 318g -
Foreign Panthers: The Panzer V in British, Soviet, French and other service 1943-58 by Thomas Seignon
RRP: $25.18$17.70A study of the little-known career of Germany's Panther, perhaps the greatest tank of World War II, in foreign hands both during and after the war. The Panther was arguably the most successful medium tank design of World War II, demonstrated by the... -
Drone War Vietnam by David Axe 9781526770264
RRP: $41.98$29.99While the use of drones is now commonplace in modern warfare, it was in its infancy during the Vietnam War, not to mention revolutionary and top secret. Drones would play an important - and today largely unheralded - role in the bloody, two-decade US air... -
Aircraft Carriers, The World Encyclopedia of: An illustrated history of amphibious warfare and the landing crafts used by seabourne forces, from the Gallipoli campaign to the present day by Bernard Ireland 9780754835714
RRP: $31.50$23.02This impressive, newly-updated encyclopedia is both a fascinating history of aircraft carrier development and a well-documented visual directory of more than 150 of the world's aviation ships spanning a period of almost 120 years. The book's coverage... -
Stug III and IV: German Army, Waffen-SS and Luftwaffe, Western Front, 1944-1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526755865
RRP: $31.48$23.00In the last years of the Second World War the Sturmgesch tz III (StuG III) and Sturmgesch tz IV (StuG IV) played a vital role as assault guns during the German army's struggle to block the Allied advance on the Western Front. As the Wehrmacht's tank... -
US Seventh Fleet, Vietnam 1964–75: American naval power in Southeast Asia by Edward J. Marolda 9781472856814
RRP: $33.58$24.38"This is a terrific history of the Seventh Fleet's vital service to the United States in the Vietnam War... remarkably researched and interpreted" - Admiral Jonathan W. Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations, 2011-2015 and Commander Seventh Fleet,... -
The History of the Panzerjager: Volume 2: From Stalingrad to Berlin 1943-45 by Thomas Anderson
RRP: $73.50$53.11The German Panzerjager, or Panzerjagertruppe, was one of the most innovative fighting arms of World War II and its story has never properly been told, until now. Many books have focused on an element of the story - the Hetzer, Jagdpanzer, and Jagdpanther... -
The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War by Mark Stille
RRP: $73.50$54.37An highly illustrated examination of the key ships, tactics and operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the War in the Pacific in World War II. The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third most powerful navy in the world at the start of World... -
SS Panzer Battalion 501: Tigers in the Ardennes by Hugues Wenkin 9781399056168
RRP: $42.00$30.01The Peiper Kampfgruppe was the spearhead of the 6th Panzer Army. Most often mentioned for its actions on Ardennes soil, today the Gepanzerte Kampfgruppe "Peiper" remains an object of interest for its actions during the engagements between Stavelot and La... -
British Battle Tanks: Post-war Tanks 1946-2016 by Simon Dunstan
RRP: $63.00$46.10This book, the last in a four-part series on British Battle Tanks covering the whole history of British armoured warfare, concentrates on those vehicles that have served following the end of World War II up to the present day. Starting with the... -
Tiger vs Churchill: North-West Europe, 1944-45 by Neil Grant
RRP: $31.48$23.00This fully illustrated study assesses the origins, development, and combat record of the legendary Tiger and Churchill Tanks during World War II. The Tiger and the Churchill are two of the most recognizable heavily armoured tanks of World War II. Both... -
Soviet Tanks in Manchuria 1945: The Red Army's ruthless last blitzkrieg of World War II by William E. Hiestand
RRP: $27.28$19.09A new illustrated study of the devastating, but little-known, Soviet armored blitzkrieg against the Japanese in the last weeks of World War II, and how it influenced Soviet tank doctrine as the Cold War dawned. Although long overshadowed in the West... -
Panzergrenadier by Thomas Anderson
RRP: $73.50$53.11Throughout history, infantry has been the main attacking force deployed by armies around the world, but positioning substantial infantry forces has always required precious time to assemble the troops to launch an attack or form defensive positions... -
Polish Wings No. 33 Ilyushin Il-2 by Wojciech Zmyślony 9788366549999
RRP: $37.80$24.51The renowned Soviet attack aircraft Il-2 and its various models within the Polish Air Force have been extensively documented with unmatched detail. This publication comprises numerous unpublished photographs obtained from private collections, along with... -
Panzer Tracts No.9-3: Jagdpanther by Hilary Louis Doyle 9781915969163
RRP: $48.28$34.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915969163Author Hilary Louis DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Panzer TractsPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedDimensions(mm) 280mm * 215mm * 5mm -
Warships of the Soviet Fleets, 1939-1945: Volume III Naval Auxiliaries by Przemyslaw Budzbon 9781399022811
RRP: $94.50$66.80Seventy-five years after the end of the Second World War the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West. In wartime such information was classified and after a brief period of glasnost ( openness') the Russian state... -
Warships of the Soviet Fleets, 1939-1945: Volume II Escorts and Smaller Fighting Ships by Przemyslaw Budzbon
RRP: $94.50$70.16Seventy-five years after the end of the Second World War the details of Soviet ships, their activities and fates remain an enigma to the West. In wartime such information was classified and after a brief period of glasnost ( openness') the Russian state... -
Military Jeeps by John Carroll
RRP: $33.58$24.38In 2021, as the Jeep celebrates its 80th anniversary, there is no doubt that itis one of the world's most famous automobiles. The utility 4x4 machine was designed to help win a war - something that it did with aplomb - and a legend was born, spawning... -
Real Weathering by Dick Taylor
RRP: $60.90$38.26Weathering is the sustained trend in modelling which has developed tremendously over the recent years, especially in the area of armour modelling. There is now a whole variety of modelling techniques to simulate dirt, fading, spills, paint wear and tear,... -
Knights of the Skull, Vol. 1: Germany's Panzer Forces in WWII, Blitzkrieg by Wayne Vansant 9780764353772
RRP: $33.58$22.97Knights of the Skull is a full-color, graphic non-fiction series chronicling the development of the German Panzer (armored) forces in World War II. Beginning with the early campaigns in 193941, this first volume features the unleashing of Blitzkrieg in... -
T-34 Tank Owners' Workshop Manual: Insights into one of the most influential tank designs of the 20th century and the mainstay of Soviet armoured units in the Second World War by Mark Healy
RRP: $48.28$35.03An insight into the design, construction and opera, The Soviet T-34 was the most produced tank of the Second World War and its revolutionary sloping armour became a major influence on future tank design. With its combination of heavy firepower, mobility... -
Tank Craft 1: Tiger I and Tiger II Tanks: German Army and Waffen-SS Eastern Front 1944 by Dennis Oliver
RRP: $31.48$29.53In spite of the relatively small numbers produced, the Tiger I and Tiger II tanks are arguably the most famous armoured fighting vehicles of the Second World War. This book, the first in the TankCraft series, uses archive photos and extensively... -
Tiger by Thomas Anderson
RRP: $42.00$30.85One of the most feared weapons of World War II, the Tiger tank was a beast of a machine which dominated the battlefields of Europe with its astonishing size, speed and firepower, which continues to fascinate more than 70 years after it was first designed... -
What Happened to the Battleship: 1945 to the Present by Baker, Chris 9781399070089
RRP: $63.00$46.10In the hundreds of books written about battleships, the authors tend to draw down the curtain on the careers of these great vessels in September 1945, with the surrender of Japan. Yet, on that day some ninety-eight battleships or ex-battleships might be... -
Panzer III Tank Manual: Panzerkampfwagen III Sd Kfz. 141 Ausf A-N (1937-45 by Dick Taylor
RRP: $48.28$35.03An insight into the design, construction and operation of the German Army's Second World War medium battle tank, When Hitler unleashed Operation Barbarossa against the Soviet Union in June 1941, the 23-tonne Panzer III was in the vanguard of the German...