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Field Artillery And Fire Power by J. B. A. Bailey
RRP: $68.59$60.82This definitive overview of the development and use of artillery makes the complex artillery systems of today understandable, while at the same time showing how they have evolved and how they are likely to change in the future. The author, until recently... -
Tanks of the Second World War by Thomas Anderson 9781526796585
RRP: $32.57$23.35This book lists all the important tanks used in the Second World War, both by the Allied (England, France, Russia and the USA) and Axis Powers (Germany, Italy and Japan). Thomas Anderson, an expert on the history of the Second World War, offers an... -
The Medieval Longsword by Neil Grant
RRP: $24.00$18.47The formidable European longsword - featuring a double-edged straight blade in excess of 40in, and capable of being used with one or both hands - remains one of the most impressive and distinctive edged weapons of the late medieval era. Also known as the... -
Renaissance Combat: Joerg Wilhalm's Fightbook, 1522-1523 by Joerg Wilhalm
RRP: $60.04$43.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784386566Author Joerg WilhalmFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Greenhill BooksPublisher Greenhill Books -
T-72 by Steven Zaloga
RRP: $22.28$16.36The Russian T-72 Ural tank is the most widely-deployed main battle tank of the current generation. Used by the armies of the former Warsaw pact and Soviet Union, it has also been exported in large numbers to many of the states in the Middle East. This... -
Islamic Arms and Armour by Thom Richardson 9780948092718
RRP: $17.14$11.75The Royal Armouries' collection of Asian arms and armour is among the finest in the world. With the aid of stunning photography, former Deputy Master Thom Richardson outlines a rich and vibrant diversity of military cultures from the Ottoman Empire to... -
D rer's Fight Book: The Genius of the German Renaissance and His Combat Treatise by Hagedorn, Dierk 9781784387037
RRP: $51.46$35.94Albrecht Durer is probably the most famous German artist of the Renaissance, if not of all time. His works are world-famous and he was a master in numerous artistic disciplines such as woodcut, copperplate engraving, drawing and painting. What is less... -
Walther P.38: Germany's 9 mm Semiautomatic Pistol in World War II by ,Stephane Cailleau 9780764359675
RRP: $39.43$25.82Adopted by the German Wehrmacht at the end of 1939, more than 1.2 million P.38s were manufactured up to 1945. Designed by the Walther company from its civilian model PP, it was the first double-action military pistol. Its robustness and simplicity of... -
Deception in High Places: A History of Bribery in Britain's Arms Trade by Nicholas Gilby 9780745334264
$43.65Deception in High Places reveals the corruption endemic in Britain's biggest arms deals over the last fifty years. Based on painstaking research in government archives, collections of private and court papers and documents won by the author in a... -
Royal Flying Corps Kitbag: Aircrew Uniforms and Equipment from the War Over the Western Front in WWI by Mark Hillier 9781526752994
RRP: $42.88$30.91The Royal Flying Corps was formed by Royal Warrant on 13 April 1912, and came into being a month later when the Air Battalion was absorbed into the Military Wing of the new Corps in May. In the days following the outbreak of war in 1914, the programme... -
French Soldier vs German Soldier by David Campbell
RRP: $24.00$16.72On 21 February 1916, the German Army launched a major attack on the French fortress of Verdun. The Germans were confident that the ensuing battle would compel France to expend its strategic reserves in a savage attritional battle, thereby wearing down... -
The Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle by Peter Smithurst
RRP: $27.43$22.86The Pattern 1853 Enfield Rifle was the first rifled firearm issued to every soldier in the British Army, and gave the infantry a revolutionary increase in firepower. First issued in 1853, the Enfield proved itself worthy during both the Crimean War and... -
The Book of the Sword by Sir Richard Francis Burton 9780486254340
RRP: $29.14$23.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486254340Author Charles Hugh StevensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Soviet Machine Guns of World War II by Chris McNab
RRP: $25.71$18.78This study looks at how the Soviet armed forces developed and deployed a range of machine guns that fitted with their offensive and defensive infantry tactics across six years of total war. In 1939, three machine guns dominated the Red Army's... -
Deutsche Luftwaffe: Uniforms and Equipment of the German Air Force 1935-1945 by Gustavo Cano Munoz 9788496658394
RRP: $102.92$90.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496658394Author Gustavo Cano MunozFormat HardbackImprint Andrea PressPublisher Andrea Press -
Vietnam War Booby Traps by Gordon L. Rottman
RRP: $25.71$18.78During the Vietnam War, the Viet Cong were frequently unable to hold their own in stand-up fights against US and allied forces who were superior in strength, firepower, mobility, and logistics. They relied instead on traditional guerrilla warfare tactics... -
David Parker's Crew School: Techniques to Bring Your Armour Model Crews to Life by David Parker 9780993564673
RRP: $42.88$38.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993564673Author David ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint AFV Modeller LtdPublisher AFV Modeller Ltd -
Combat Vehicles of Russia's Special Forces by Mark Galeotti
RRP: $20.57$14.46An illustrated study of both the combat vehicles of Russia's legendary Spetsnaz special forces and the whole range of unique and modified vehicles that Russia's elite units use, from combat snowmobiles to the world's biggest water-cannon. Elite forces... -
Skean: The Distinctive Fighting Knife of Gaelic Ireland, 1500-1700 by Robert Gresh
RRP: $39.43$26.84This is the history of the distinctive fighting knife of the Gaelic Irish, the skean (Irish: scian). Author Robert Gresh has scoured primary sources for references to the weapon in use and traveled to examine the known surviving examples. The skean fell... -
The Rolls-Royce Armoured Car by David Fletcher
RRP: $22.28$18.89The first Rolls-Royce armoured car was a privately owned vehicle fitted with a machine-gun and a limited amount of armour plate, used by the Royal Naval Air Service in Flanders in 1914. By 1915, nearly 100 had been built and turned over to the Army. From... -
The History of the Panzerjager: Volume 1: Origins and Evolution 1939-42 by Thomas Anderson
RRP: $60.04$43.38The German Panzerjager, or Panzerjagertruppe, was one of the most innovative fighting arms of World War II and its story has never properly been told. Many books have focused on an element of the story - the Hetzer, Jagdpanzer, Jagdpanther - but this... -
Tiger I and Tiger II by Anthony Tucker-Jones
RRP: $25.71$19.47The German Tiger I and Tiger II (known to the Allies as the 'King Tiger' or 'Royal Tiger') were the most famous and formidable heavy tanks of the Second World War. In their day their awesome reputation inspired such apprehension among Allied soldiers... -
Stryker Interim Combat Vehicle: The Stryker and LAV III in US and Canadian Service, 1999-2020 by David Grummitt 9781526774187
RRP: $29.14$21.06The Stryker interim combat vehicle was a stop-gap measure, designed to meet the needs of the United States to project its military force quickly by air into hotspots around the world. In 2003 it had its baptism of fire in Iraq and has since proved itself... -
T-54 and T-55 Main Battle Tanks 1958-2004 by Steven Zaloga
RRP: $22.28$18.89The T-54 and T-55 tanks are the most widely manufactured tanks of all time. They have become ubiquitous to wars around the globe since the 1950s, starting with Hungary in 1956, and including the Arab-Israeli wars of 1967, 1973 and 1982, the Vietnam war... -
The HAWK Air Defense Missile System by Marc Romanych
RRP: $20.57$14.46This is the first history of the legendary US Army's HAWK missile system, the world's first mobile air-defense missile system, which saw service and combat around the world. Designed to counteract the threat posed by advanced 1950s Soviet-built... -
Maralinga: The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country by Frank Walker
RRP: $22.28$14.75'Utterly gripping. It reads like a thriller.'JON FAINEThis edition contains a new author note with shocking new material that has come to light as a result of the groundbreaking original publication.Investigative journalist Frank Walker's MARALINGA is a... -
The History of the Panzerwaffe: Volume 1: 1939-42 by Thomas Anderson
RRP: $60.04$43.38The Germans transformed armoured warfare from a lumbering and ponderous experiment in World War I into something that could decide the outcome of conflicts. This technical and operational history is the definitive guide to the legendary Panzerwaffe, from... -
German Self-Propelled Artillery Guns of the Second World War by Craig Moore 9781781556955
RRP: $32.57$24.01One towed artillery gun required a team of six horses and nine men. WW2 German engineers came up with the idea of mounting an artillery gun on top of a tank chassis. This new technology reduced the amount of resources required to deploy one artillery gun... -
The Mosin-Nagant Rifle by Bill Harriman
RRP: $27.43$19.91The Mosin-Nagant is the world's longest-surviving and most widely distributed military rifle, having armed the forces of Russia and many other countries for more than five decades. It has seen action from World War I to the present day, but is most... -
Designing The T-34: Genesis of the Revolutionary Soviet Tank: 2019 by Peter Samsonov
RRP: $22.28$15.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658306Author Peter SamsonovFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 226gDimensions(mm) 245mm... -
German Assault Guns and Tank Destroyers 1940 - 1945 by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9781473845992
RRP: $25.71$18.78The assault guns and tank destroyers deployed by the Wehrmacht during the Second World War are not as famous as tanks like the Tiger and Panther, but they were remarkably successful, and they are the subject of Anthony Tucker-Jones's wide-ranging... -
Shifty's War: The Authorized Biography of Sergeant Darrell Shifty Powers, the Legendary Sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers by Marcus Brotherton 9780425247372
RRP: $30.88$20.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425247372Author Marcus BrothertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Armies of the Hellenistic States 323 BC to AD 30: History, Organization and Equipment by Gabriele Esposito 9781526730299
RRP: $34.29$27.24This book provides a complete and detailed analysis of the organization and equipment employed by the armies of the Hellenistic States. After Alexander the Great's death in 323 BC, his immense Macedonian empire was divided between his ambitious generals,... -
The FN MAG Machine Gun: M240, L7, and other variants by Chris McNab
RRP: $27.43$22.86For six decades, the 7.62mm FN MAG has been a dominant general-purpose machine gun (GPMG) in worldwide arsenals. Three qualities have guaranteed this enduring status - reliability, ease of operation, and firepower. Several nations have license-produced... -
M1 Garand: Variants, Markings, Ammunition, Accessories by Jean Huon 9780764358562
RRP: $39.43$25.82Gen. George S. Patton called it "the greatest battle implement ever devised." The legendary .30-caliber M1 Garand semiautomatic rifle was the standard US service rifle in WWII and Korea. More than five million were made in American factories between 1937... -
Panzers on the Vistula: Retreat and Rout in East Prussia 1945 by Schaufler, Hans 9781526734310
RRP: $34.29$24.49Hans Schaufler fought as the commander of a Jagdpanther tank destroyer in rearguard actions against the Red Army in East Prussia in 1945/. Then, as an infantryman, he took part in the doomed defence of Danzig and made a daring escape across the Baltic in... -
Carthaginian Armies of the Punic Wars, 264–146 BC: History, Organization and Equipment by Gabriele Esposito 9781399067546
RRP: $42.88$30.22The Carthaginians were undoubtedly the most formidable enemies of the ever-expanding Roman Republic, due to their sophisticated and often well-led military forces. Although the citizens of Carthage itself, a seafaring, mercantile state by tradition, may... -
Jagdpanther by Krzysztof Mucha 9788366148772
RRP: $29.16$19.01Sd.Kfz. 173 Jagdpanther is a German tank destroyer developed by Krupp and Daimler-Benz. The order was placed in August 1943 and the vehicle entered service in the first months of 1944. It was armed with a very effective anti-tank tank gun. PaK 43 cal. 88... -
Tanks of the USSR 1917-1945 by Alexander Ludeke 9781473891371
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French Battleships 1914-45 by Ryan K. Noppen
RRP: $22.28$15.59On September 1, 1910, France became the last great naval power to lay down a dreadnought battleship, the Courbet. The ensuing Courbet and Bretagne-class dreadnoughts had a relatively quiet World War I, spending most of it at anchor off the entrance to...