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Illustrated History of Military Motorcycles by Pat Ware 9781780192024
€13.39This title covers 100 years of wartime motorcycles, from the first machines of World War I to the diesel-powered types and quad bikes of today, with 230 photographs. It is a complete reference guide to a century of military motorcycles, from their first... -
Tanks of D-Day 1944: Armor on the beaches of Normandy and southern France by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: €15.46€10.82Allied success in invading Fortress Europe (the area of Continental Europe occupied by Nazi Germany) depended on getting armor onto the beaches as fast as possible. This book explains how the Allies developed the specialist tanks it needed, their... -
By Tank into Normandy by Stuart Hills
RRP: €11.89€8.09'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... -
The Spitfire Kids by Alasdair Cross
RRP: €23.80€21.44THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'An inspirational read celebrating the incredible young people who gave so much for this iconic British aircraft'. John Nichol, bestselling author of Spitfire: A Very British Love StoryDespite the many films and television... -
War in Ukraine Volume 4: Main Battle Tanks of Russia and Ukraine, 2014-2023: Soviet Legacy and Post-Soviet Russian MBTs by Wen Jian Chung 9781804513675
RRP: €23.74€16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513675Author Wen Jian ChungFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41 by Robert Forczyk
RRP: €41.65€30.10Robert Forczyk covers the development of armoured warfare in North Africa from the earliest Anglo-Italian engagements in 1940 to the British victory over the German Afrikakorps in Operation Crusader in 1941. The war in the North African desert was... -
Sturmgeschutz: Germany's WWII Assault Gun (StuG), Vol.1: The Early War Versions by ,David Doyle
RRP: €22.60€15.08The Sturmgeschutz, or StuG, as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support artillery, in time, formed the backbone of Germany's anti-tank operations during WWII. With more than 135 war-era photos, this volume... -
Tanks at the Iron Curtain 1960-75 by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: €15.46€10.82A new analysis of the technology and tanks that faced off against each other on opposite sides of the Iron Curtain, during the very height of the Cold War. From the 1960s onwards, there was a generational shift in tank design and warfare with the... -
British Tank Crewman 1939-45 by Neil Grant
RRP: €17.84€13.03Great Britain had introduced the tank to the world during World War I, and maintained its lead in armoured warfare with the 'Experimental Mechanised Force' during the late 1920s, watched with interest by German advocates of Blitzkrieg. Despite these... -
Tanks at the Iron Curtain 1946-60: Early Cold War armor in Central Europe Steven J. Zaloga (Author) 9781472843296
RRP: €14.27€10.03A study of the Soviet and NATO armored forces that faced each other off in Central Europe in the early Cold War, and how their technology, tactics, and doctrine were all rapidly developed. For 45 years, the most disputed point in the World was the... -
Sherman Tank, Vol. 6: M32 and M74-Series Sherman-Based Recovery Vehicles by David Doyle
RRP: €22.60€16.96The United States, being at peace, had not foreseen the need for a specialized tank recovery vehicle, despite the ramping-up of tank production in 1940-41. However, observation of the new world war quickly pointed to the need for such a vehicle. Armored... -
SU-152/ISU-152 vs Tiger: Eastern Front 1943-45 by David Greentree
RRP: €17.84€13.03This fully illustrated volume compares two of the most iconic AFV's: the SU-152/ISU-152 and the Tiger, used on the Eastern Front during World War II. On the Eastern Front in 1943, the Tiger-equipped heavy Panzer battalions gave German armoured... -
German High Seas Fleet 1914–18: The Kaiser’s challenge to the Royal Navy by Angus Konstam 9781472856470
RRP: €19.03€13.82A superbly illustrated new account of how Germany's High Seas Fleet was built, operated and fought, as it challenged the world's most powerful navy in World War I. Seven years before the outbreak of World War I, the Imperial German Navy rebranded its... -
Panther Tank Enthusiasts' Manual: Panzerkampfwagen V Panther (SdKfz 171) by Mark Healy
RRP: €29.75€21.44Regarded by many as one of the greatest tanks ever built, the German Panther is probably the finest medium tank of the Second World War. Some 7,000 were made, combining firepower, armour protection and mobility that was unmatched by any other tank of the... -
De Havilland Mosquito: An Illustrated History by Stuart Howe 9780947554767
RRP: €20.17€15.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947554767Author Stuart HoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Panther Medium Tank: IV. SS-Panzerkorps Eastern Front, 1944 by Dennis Oliver 9781526791269
RRP: €20.22€14.61During the summer of 1944 a series of massive Soviet offensives threatened to destroy the entire German army on the Eastern Front. As the Wehrmacht scrambled to hold what ground it could many formations simply disappeared and the available armoured units... -
Panzerwrecks 24 Lee Archer 9781908032249
RRP: €29.74€21.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032249Author Lee ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks Limited -
US Half-Tracks: In World War II by David Doyle
RRP: €22.60€15.08Based on an adaptation of the White Scout Car, the US half-track vehicles of WWII combined the cross-country ability of a fully tracked vehicle with the road performance of a medium truck. A myriad of variations of these vehicles were produced,... -
The Complete Catalogue of British Tanks James Taylor 9781914929038
RRP: €53.55€37.85As 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: €19.03€13.82The 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,... -
Tiger I and Tiger II Tanks, German Army and Waffen-SS, The Last Battles in the West, 1945 Dennis Oliver 9781526741820
RRP: €17.84€13.03Tiger 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... -
Building a WWII Jeep: Finding, Restoring, and Rebuilding a Wartime Legend by Sean Dunnage
RRP: €29.75€24.54The Jeep as we know it from WW2 news reels, big screen movies and television shows such as M.A.S.H. or The Rat Patrol was the result of the US War Department's requirement for a light command-reconnaissance car to meet the US Army's needs under the... -
Land Craft 13 Kings of Battle US Self-Propelled Howitzers, 1981-2022 by David Grummitt 9781399040518
RRP: €20.22€16.20It is for good reason that artillery is known as the ‘king of battle’. In World War II the United States made good use of self-propelled howitzers, including those based on the chassis of the M4 Sherman tank. After 1945 the US developed both light and... -
Panzers in Berlin 1945 by Lee Archer 9781908032164
RRP: €71.39€52.88Apologies 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 -
T-80 Standard Tank: The Soviet Army's Last Armored Champion Steven J. Zaloga (Author) 9781846032448
RRP: €15.46€13.10The history of the little-known yet controversial T-80 and its subsequent variants. The Soviet T-80 Standard Tank was the last tank fielded before the Soviet collapse, and the most controversial. Despite having the most sophisticated fire controls and... -
Cross-Country Lorries: German Manufacturers by Alan Ranger 9788365958099
€19.34During Weimar Germany's first programme for motorising the Reichswehr from 1926, development of three-axled cross-country lorries with a payload of 3 tons was demanded (in addition to vehicles of other specification). Three companies were involved in... -
German Armor in Normandy by Yves Buffetaut 9781612006437
RRP: €23.79€17.97Throughout the Second World War, a shift occurred in the composition of the large armored units of armies which lead to an increase in the power of their tanks in particular. The Germans were no exception. Many of its recently formed Panzer divisions,... -
SDKFZ 251 - 251/9 and 251/22 Kanonenwagen: German Army and Waffen-SS Western and Eastern Fronts, 1944-1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526791146
RRP: €20.22€14.61Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Land Rover: Military Versions of the British 4x4 by Ben Skipper
RRP: €20.22€14.61After 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... -
Foreign Panthers: The Panzer V in British, Soviet, French and other service 1943-58 by Thomas Seignon
RRP: €14.27€10.03A 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... -
Heavy Sidecar Motorcycles of the Wehrmacht by Horst Hinrichsen 9780764312724
RRP: €11.89€7.63All new photo collection covering BMW, Zundapp, NSU, DKW sidecar motorcycles on a variety of war fronts.Book InformationISBN 9780764312724Author Horst HinrichsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing... -
Tiger I & Tiger II Tanks: German Army and Waffen-SS Normandy Campaign 1944 by Dennis Oliver 9781526771636
RRP: €20.22€14.61In spite of the relatively small numbers involved, the Tiger I and Tiger II tanks of the German Army and Waffen-SS heavy Panzer formations played a central role in resisting the Allied invasion of France in the summer of 1944/. British and American tank... -
Panzer III Tank Manual: Panzerkampfwagen III Sd Kfz. 141 Ausf A-N (1937-45 by Dick Taylor
RRP: €27.36€19.85An 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... -
Stug III and IV: German Army, Waffen-SS and Luftwaffe, Western Front, 1944-1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526755865
RRP: €17.84€13.03In 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... -
TIGER PROJECT: A Series Devoted to Germany's World War II Tiger Tank Crews: Book 2: Horst Kronke - Schwere Panzer (Tiger) Abteilung 505 by Dale Richard Ritter 9780764321016
RRP: €33.31€22.16This book is the second in a series that will delve in to the inner workings of Germany's most fearsome panzers of the Second World War, the Tiger and Tiger II. There are many books already in publication that deal with various aspects of the Tiger... -
Aircraft of the Special Forces by Edward Ward 9781838862992
RRP: €21.41€14.74Special Forces are a key component of every modern army, capable of carrying out clandestine operations, reconnaissance, and incisive attacks behind enemy lines. Units such as the British SAS, US Navy SEALs, the US Army's Delta Force, Polish GROM and the... -
The History of the Panzerjager: Volume 2: From Stalingrad to Berlin 1943-45 by Thomas Anderson
RRP: €41.65€30.10The 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... -
Sherman Tank, Vol. 4: The M4A3 Medium Tank in World War II and Korea by David Doyle
RRP: €22.60€15.08Powered by a massive Ford V-8 engine, the M4A3 Sherman was the standard tank of the US Army during the later stages of WWII, as well as the Korean War. The M4A3 was also supplied to the Marines during WWII, when the Corps faced a shortage of their... -
The Spitfire Story by Peter R. March
RRP: €11.89€8.98Probably the most famous fighter aircraft of all time, the Supermarine Spitfire reigned supreme and unsurpassed from the biplane era to the dawn of the jet age, a period that included the Second World War. Here is the incredible story of this legendary... -
Military Drones: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) by Alexander Stilwell
RRP: €21.41€14.74Over the last 20 years, the role of unmanned aircraft systems in modern warfare has grown at an unprecedented rate. No longer simply used for intelligence, data collection or reconnaissance, drones are routinely used for target acquisition and to strike...