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Stuart Tank Vol. 2: The M5, M5A1, and Howitzer Motor Carriage M8 Versions in World War II by David Doyle 9780764358234
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.04The Stuart light tanks were the first tanks taken into combat by US troops during WWII. Production of these vehicles can be broken into two categories: the early tanks powered by air-cooled radial engines, and late vehicles powered by twin V-8 engines... -
The Race for Hitler's X-Planes: Britain's 1945 Mission to Capture Secret Luftwaffe Technology by John Christopher 9781803995649
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.32During World War 2, Hitler's engineers had pioneered an incredible array of futuristic secret weapons, from the Me 262, the first operational jet fighter, to the deadly V2 inter continental ballistic missile. With the Third Reich shattered and lying in... -
M4 Sherman Medium Tank Technical Manual by War Department 9781935700821
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £7.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935700821Author War DepartmentFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Periscope Film, LLCPublisher Periscope Film, LLCWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Napoleon’s Heavy Cavalry: Uniforms and Equipment of the Cuirassiers and Carabiniers, 1805-1815 by Paul L Dawson 9781526784193
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £21.11Created during the Peace of Amiens, the nineteen regiments of cuirassiers that existed during the course of the 1e Empire were, after the Imperial Guard, perhaps the most famous and recognisable soldiers of the epoch. This book explores the long... -
German MG 34 and MG 42 Machine Guns: In World War II by Luc Guillou 9780764359361
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £15.52The German MG (Maschinengewehr) 34, along with the later-war MG 42, was a recoil-operated, air-cooled machine gun and is considered the world's first general-purpose machine gun. Considered the most advanced machine gun in the world at the time, its ease... -
The Development of the Podewils & Werder Rifles of the Bavarian Army: Featuring the Podewils-Lindner-Braumuhl Model 58/66 the Werder Model 69 & the Mauser Model 71 Patrone by Leonard Alston-Roberts-West 9781846831980
Booksplease Price: £45.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846831980Author Leonard Alston-Roberts-WestFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Woodfield PublishingPublisher Woodfield Publishing -
Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program That Brought Nazi Scientists to America by Annie Jacobsen
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £17.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316221030Author Annie JacobsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 520gDimensions(mm) 211mm... -
The Wind Book for Rifle Shooters: How to Improve Your Accuracy in Mild to Blustery Conditions by Linda K. Miller 9781510739727
Booksplease Price: £17.73All other factors being equal, it is your ability to read the wind that will make the most difference in your shooting accuracy. The better you understand the behavior of the wind, the better you will understand the behavior of your bullet. Now, champion... -
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird 9781838959708
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.52***THE INSPIRATION FOR CHRISTOPHER NOLAN'S NEW FILM OPPENHEIMER***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION'Reads like a thriller, gripping and terrifying' Sunday TimesPhysicist and polymath, as familiar with Hindu... -
Unit X: How the Pentagon and Silicon Valley Are Transforming the Future of War by Raj M Shah 9781668031384
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.15A riveting inside look at an elite unit within the Pentagon-the Defense Innovation Unit, also known as Unit X-whose mission is to bring Silicon Valley's cutting-edge technology to America's military: from the two men who launched the unit.A vast and... -
How to Disappear and Never Be Found: The Ultimate Guide to Privacy, Security, and Freedom by Barry Davies 9781510752672
Booksplease Price: £13.16Whether you're just concerned about privacy and data security, or being followed or stalked and need to get away as soon as possible, being able to disappear without a trace is something that you will need to know someday-and with How to Disappear and... -
Single Vehicle 1: SU-76M by Przemyslaw Skulski 9788366549579
RRP: £9.00Booksplease Price: £8.63Introducing the Single Vehicle series from Mushroom Model Publications - a new range of booklets for military modellers featuring original colour profiles, photographic details and scale plans in 1/35 scale, plus drawings from military technical manuals... -
Complete Illustrated History of the First & Second World Wars Sommerville Donald & Westwell Ian 9780754833451
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.25This comprehensive history begins by looking at the origins of WWI and then chronicles the war a year at a time. The second half of the book details the history of WWII, from the rise of Hitler and the persecution of the Jewish race to the attacks on... -
The Military History Book: The Ultimate Visual Guide to the Weapons that Shaped the World DK 9781409383444
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £24.59A compelling visual guide to the history of the military!Travel through time and explore 5000 years of weaponry in stunning detail with this riveting military book - from the spears and swords of ancient times to the guns and grenades of modern warfare... -
Modern Military Aircraft by Ryan Cunningham
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.07Illustrated with detailed artworks of modern military aircraft and their markings with exhaustive captions and specifications, Technical Guide: Modern Military Aircraft is an extensively researched review of the military aircraft deployed by the world's... -
Cutting Edge: Japanese Swords in the British Museum by Victor Harris
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £23.64The Japanese sword has long been appreciated both as a weapon and as an object of art. Only in Japanese culture has the sword been developed to such a level of technological excellence and spiritual importance. As a cutting weapon, the fully developed... -
Tanks and Military Vehicles by Philip Trewhitt
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.77From the crude, unreliable tanks that first appeared on the Western Front during World War I to today's high-tech machines, Tanks and Military Vehicles features 300 of the most important and influential tanks and AFVs from 1916 to the present day. With a... -
A Concise Guide to the Artillery at Gettysburg by Gregory Coco
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.42A Concise Guide to the Artillery at Gettysburg is a tremendous resource jammed with useful information regarding the actions, weapons, and ammunition of artillery units at the war's pivotal battle. Gregory A. Coco sets forth the organization of artillery... -
Sd.Kfz.6 Mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 5t by Alan Ranger
Booksplease Price: £17.07During WW2, the German armed forces were the greatest user of half-track vehicles. Such vehicles were used in the Wehrmacht, Luftwaffe and Waffen-SS, where they served as personnel carriers, tractors, combat engineering vehicles, as well as... -
The Making Of The Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes 9781471111235
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.52WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEThe Making of the Atomic Bomb is the seminal and complete story of how the bomb was developed, from the turn-of-the-century discovery of the vast energy locked inside the atom to the dropping of the first bombs on Japan. Few... -
German Armor in Normandy by Yves Buffetaut 9781612006437
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.50Throughout 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,... -
Modern Warfare: A Lowy Institute Paper: Penguin Special: Lessons from Ukraine by Sir Lawrence Freedman 9781761343056
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761343056Author Sir Lawrence FreedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House... -
U.S. Armored Car Staghound by Roger Lucy 9788360672112
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £21.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788360672112Author Roger LucyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Model Centrum ProgresPublisher Model Centrum ProgresWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 287mm... -
Allied Fighter Aircraft 1939-45: American, British, French, Soviet, Dutch, Polish by Chris Chant
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.36Allied Fighters 1939-45 offers an highly-illustrated guide to Allied fighter aircraft that fought in Europe during World War II. Featuring all the main models flown by the Allied air forces from 1939 to 1945, the book offers a wealth of detail, including... -
Armies of the Late Roman Empire AD 284 to 476: History, Organization and Uniforms by Gabriele Esposito 9781526730374
Booksplease Price: £24.90This guide to the Late Roman Army focusses on the dramatic and crucial period that started with the accession of Diocletian and ended with the definitive fall of the Western Roman Empire. This was a turbulent period during which the Roman state and its... -
Sturmgeschutz: Germany's WWII Assault Gun (StuG), Vol.2: The Late War Versions by ,David Doyle 9780764355387
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.32The 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... -
Panzer 38t vs BT-7: Barbarossa 1941 by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.04The tank battles in the Soviet Union during the summer of 1941 were the largest in World War II, exceeding even the more famous Prokhorovka encounter during the Kursk campaign. Indeed, they were the largest tank battles ever fought. This book examines... -
Countdown To Zero Day by Kim Zetter
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780770436193Author Kim ZetterFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
The Bomb: The Weapon That Changed the World by Didier Alcante
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £17.95From the Big Bang to Hiroshima, the incredible story of the most disastrous weapon ever invented On August 6, 1945, at 8:15 in the morning, an explosive charge of more than 15 kilotons fell on the city of Hiroshima. Tens of thousands of people were... -
All-In Fighting by W E Fairbairn 9781783313419
Booksplease Price: £6.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783313419Author W E FairbairnFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Naval & Military PressPublisher Naval & Military PressWeight(grams) 172gDimensions(mm)... -
Tank Spotter's Guide by Tank Museum 9781849082228 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £2.09Invented during World War I to break the grim deadlock of the Western Front trenches, tanks have gone on to revolutionise warfare. From the lightning Blitzkrieg assaults of World War II to the great battles in the Middle Eastern desert and the largest... -
Tank Spotter's Guide by Tank Museum
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.64Invented during World War I to break the grim deadlock of the Western Front trenches, tanks have gone on to revolutionise warfare. From the lightning Blitzkrieg assaults of World War II to the great battles in the Middle Eastern desert and the largest... -
Air Defence Artillery in Combat, 1972-2018: The Age of Surface-to-Air Missiles by Mandeep Singh 9781526762047
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.96Having made its debut in the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, anti-aircraft artillery was used extensively in the First World War. It was, however, not until the Second World War that anti-aircraft artillery truly came into prominence, shooting down more... -
American Tanks of World War II by Dr Stephen Hart
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.45With the United States producing almost 90,000 AFVs during World War II, American tanks made up the bulk of those deployed by the western Allies, and were even supplied through the lend-lease scheme to the Soviet army on the Eastern Front. American Tanks... -
In Focus 1: Jagdpanzer 38 by Lee Archer 9781908032133
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £16.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032133Author Lee ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 460g -
War by Numbers: Understanding Conventional Combat by Christopher A. Lawrence 9781612348865
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £27.39War by Numbers assesses the nature of conventional warfare through the analysis of historical combat. Christopher A. Lawrence establishes what we know about conventional combat and why we know it. By demonstrating the impact a variety of factors have on... -
U.S. Army Improvised Munitions Handbook (US Army Survival) by Army 9789560894229
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £21.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789560894229Author ArmyFormat HardbackPage Count 260Imprint Stanfordpub.comPublisher Stanfordpub.comWeight(grams) 553gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 19mm -
German and Italian Aircraft Carriers of World War II by Ryan K. Noppen
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.77This fully illustrated study details Germany and Italy's failed development of World War II aircraft carriers, and the naval aviation ships that the two Axis powers sent into action in their place. The quest for a modern aircraft carrier was the... -
The RAF's Armourers: Safely Making Aircraft Dangerous Since the First World War Tony Lamsdale 9781399010337
Booksplease Price: £34.82It is said that one of the earliest trades in the world is that of the Armourer. Historically, it is a profession dated slightly after prostitution, but well before banking! Since the birth of the Royal Flying Corps in 1912 through to the modern Royal... -
The Secret War For The Falklands: The SAS, MI6, and the War Whitehall Nearly Lost by Nigel West
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.40First published on the 15th anniversary of the Falklands War in 1982, THE SECRET WAR FOR THE FALKLANDS is nothing less than the secret history of the conflict, the first time the Royal Navy had been engaged by an enemy since 1945. In terms of hardware it...