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Pigeon Guided Missiles: And 49 Other Ideas that Never Took Off by James Moore 9780752459905
RRP: £12.99£9.62During the Second World War, an American behavioural psychologist working with pigeons discovered that the birds could be trained to recognise an object and to peck at an image of it; when loaded into the nose-cone of a missile, these pecks could be... -
Nike Missile and Test Equipment by Missile and Munitions Center and School 9781937684921
RRP: £15.00£11.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937684921Author Missile and Munitions Center and SchoolFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Periscope Film, LLCPublisher Periscope Film,... -
The ČZ Models 50 and 70: Czech Cold War Police Pistols by James D. Brown 9780764367922
RRP: £40.99£26.07The ČZ handgun models 50 and 70 are available to Western collectors today but were both developed and produced behind the Iron Curtain. In the years since the release of his Cold War Pistols of Czechoslovakia, author James D. Brown has continued his... -
British Tanks of the Red Army Peter Samsonov 9781911704065
RRP: £14.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911704065Author Peter SamsonovFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media Group -
DeCorations Allemandes: Militaires (1935-1945) Et Civiles (1919-1945) by Hormann Joerg-M 9782840485384
RRP: £82.00£53.85This exceptional book with no equivalence in French shows all the German military decorations instituted in Germany between 1935 and 1945 in the form of precise notes, accompanied by high quality photographs by Joerg-M Hormann, then the civilian... -
Wars and Soldiers in the Early Reign of Louis XIV: Volume 7 Part 1 - Armies of the German States 1655-1690 by Bruno Mugnai 9781804510049
RRP: £35.00£24.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804510049Author Bruno MugnaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Essential M1 Garand: A Practical and Historical Guide for Shooters and Collectors by Jim Thompson 9781510740129
£19.01The first self-loading rifle to see widespread military use, the robust M1 Garand survived the tests of battle from World War II to Vietnam, and it remains a favorite among competition shooters and collectors to this day.In this heavily illustrated,... -
First Freedom: A Ride Through America's Enduring History with the Gun by David Harsanyi 9781501174001
RRP: £27.00£16.43From "one of America's smartest political writers" (Glenn Beck) comes a fascinating and accessible history of the United States' unique and enduring relationship with guns, for fans of Chris Kyle's American Gun.For America, the gun is a story of... -
Restructuring of Arms Production in Western Europe by Michael Brzoska 9780198291473
£50.98Profound changes are occurring in the structure of arms production in Western Europe. In this book, experts describe how the framework for producing arms in Western Europe is altered, and how various actors-firms, governments, unions-are adapting to the... -
The Book of Swords by Hank Reinhardt 9781439132821
RRP: £22.99£13.23The Book of SwordsBook InformationISBN 9781439132821Author Diamond Comic Distributors, Inc.Format PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Baen BooksPublisher Baen Books -
Sur Les Traces De l'Armee Allemande: Grenoble Et Le Vercors, 1940-1944 by Lallemant Michel 9782840485452
RRP: £40.00£29.31The aim of this book is to reconstruct at least in part the image of the German troops present in the Grenoble region in 1940 at the end of the campaign for France, but above all in 1943/44 following the Italian capitulation and during the operations... -
Sainte-MeRe-EGlise & Merderet by Von Keusgen Helmut Konrad 9782840485438
RRP: £38.50£28.05After his books about the Pointe du Hoc, WN 62 and recently Pegasus Bridge and the Melville Battery, von Keusgen gives us here a lively chronological account of the airborne attacks carried out by the legendary 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions in the... -
What the Citizen Should Know About Our Arms and Weapons: A Guide to Weapons from the 1940s by James E. Hicks 9781632202789
RRP: £10.99£9.46Originally published in 1941, this book of military ordnance was written in order to bring information to the non-military public during the time of uncertainty that marked the beginnings of the United States’ involvement in World War II. This volume was... -
The Men of Warre: The Clothes, Weapons and Accoutrements of the Scots at War from 1460-1600 by Jenn Scott
RRP: £25.00£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804510070Author Jenn ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Tank: The Definitive Visual History of Armored Vehicles by DK
RRP: £30.00£21.86Pivotal to modern warfare, tanks have dominated the battlefield for over a century. Get up close to more than 400 military colossuses with this definitive visual guide to armored vehicles.In 1916, the British built a vehicle that could pound the... -
155 mm Gun M1 "Long Tom": and 8-inch Howitzer in WWII and Korea by David Doyle
RRP: £22.99£15.65A pictorial history of the 155 mm M1 gun "Long Tom," the 8-inch howitzer M1, and the assorted prime movers and ammunition carriers utilized alongside them. Developed from the WWI-vintage French Canon de 155 mm Grande Puissance Filloux (GPF), the... -
Edge of Empire: Rome'S Frontier on the Lower Rhine by Jona Lendering 9789490258054
£25.48Every ancient author writing about the Low Countries, was preoccupied with the complete contrast between the civilized people of the Roman Empire and the tribes of noble savages or barbarians living outside it. Julius Caesar exploited this preconception... -
Battleship by Peter Padfield 9781839012778
RRP: £14.99£13.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839012778Author Peter PadfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Lume BooksPublisher Lume BooksWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 21mm -
SAS Jungle Survival by Barry Davies 9781620872086
RRP: £10.99£8.89When we think of jungles, we often think of a densely forested area with thick foliage; this is what is known as a primary jungle. But jungles can also include swamps, grasslands, and cultivated areas. Primary jungles can fall into the category of either... -
The Last Cavalry Sword: An Illustrated History of the Twilight Years of Cavalry Swords (UK) General George S. Patton and the US Army's Last Sword (US) by C Anthony Burke
RRP: £22.00£15.62This book tells the story of the last sword ever designed by a major power for its army to use as a weapon, not as an article of a dress uniform. The sword was the U.S. Model 1913 Cavalry Saber; the designer was George S. Patton, then a lieutenant on the... -
Modern Artillery: 300 Artillery Pieces by Ian V Hogg
RRP: £9.99£6.85Modern Artillery brings together 300 of the most important examples of artillery used or designed since 1900. Beginning with the guns that pounded the trenches in World War I, the book details all the major forms of artillery in service throughout the... -
German Tank Destroyers by Pierre Tiquet
RRP: £35.00£23.09From the early days of World War II, it was clear that the Wehrmacht's antitank units would need to be motorized as existing horse- or automobile-drawn units were too slow to be effective. Initially, antitank guns were mounted onto available, usually... -
Surviving World War Two Tanks in the Ardennes by Craig Moore
RRP: £15.99£7.11There are over 40 surviving World War Two tanks, self-propelled guns, tank destroyers, tank hunters and tank turrets in the Belgium and Luxembourg Ardennes. Not all the tanks on display fought in the December 1944 German offensive, the Battle of the... -
German Daggers of World War II - A Photographic Reference: Vol 3 - DLV/NSFK, Diplomats, Red Crs, Police and Fire, RLB, TENO, Customs, Reichsbahn, P by Thomas M. Johnson 9780764322051
RRP: £72.99£47.99This four volume set by Thomas M. Johnson, a leading collector and authoritative researcher, has been compiled to serve as a useful and authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany, and have been designed to aid not only the beginning... -
Bronze Age Military Equipment by Dan Howard
RRP: £14.99£10.95This book is a fascinating discussion of the development of the military equipment of the earliest organized armies. Dan Howard describes the development of weapons, armour and chariots, how they were made and their tactical use in battle. Spanning from... -
Camouflage & Markings of German Armor in Italy: From Anzio Landing to the Alps, January 1944 - May 1945 by Jeffrey Plowman
RRP: £33.95£29.25Compared to the fighting in Northwest Europe or the epic battles in the Soviet Union, the battles for the possession of the Italian peninsula seem to seem to pale in insignificance. The Allies regarded it as a side-show and the men that fought there were... -
Viking Weapons & Warfare by John Kim Siddorn
RRP: £17.99£13.64Written from the point of view of the Viking warrior and those who had to face him, this book details the design and construction of the weapons used by the Norse peoples we have come to call the Vikings. Twenty-three years of re-enactment experience and... -
German Daggers of World War II: A Photographic Record: Vol 4: Recently Surfaced Rare and Unusual Dress Daggers - Hermann Goring - Bejeweled Dress Dagg by Thomas M. Johnson
RRP: £36.99£23.98This four volume set by Thomas M. Johnson, a leading collector and authoritative researcher, has been compiled to serve as a useful and authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany, and have been designed to aid not only the beginning... -
Staff Cars in Germany WW2 Vol. 2 by Alan Ranger
£15.62This latest photo-album in the ""Camera On"" series contains 150 more photographs of private cars adapted for military use by the German forces during WWII. The remainder of the Opel motor company major production types are covered - the car types... -
IRA: The Bombs and the Bullets: A History of Deadly Ingenuity by A.R. Oppenheimer 9780716528951
£30.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780716528951Author A.R. OppenheimerFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Irish Academic Press LtdPublisher Irish Academic Press Ltd -
Panzers I and II and their Variants: from Reichswehr to Wehrmacht by Walter J. Spielberger
RRP: £45.99£30.12This book in the series described the technical and tactical development of these light tanks - from the Reichswehr years to the World War II campaigns in Poland, France and Russia.Book InformationISBN 9780764326240Author Walter J. SpielbergerFormat... -
Secrets of Warfare: Exposing the Myths and Hidden History of Weapons and Battles by William Weir 9781601631558
RRP: £13.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781601631558Author William WeirFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Career PressPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser -
Panzer-divisions at War 1939-1945 (Images of War Series) by Ian Baxter
RRP: £14.99£10.95From the beginning in 1935 this attractive book describes the different elements that went into the Panzer-Divisions. It describes how the Germans carefully built up their assault forces utilizing all available reserves and resources into making an... -
Tanks and Combat Vehicles of the Warsaw Pact by Russell Phillips 9780995513327
£10.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995513327Author Russell PhillipsFormat PaperbackPage Count 222Imprint Shilka PublishingPublisher Shilka PublishingWeight(grams) 331g -
American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms by Chris Kyle 9780062242723 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29Drawing on his legendary firearms knowledge and combat experience, U.S. Navy SEAL and #1 bestselling author of American Sniper Chris Kyle dramatically chronicles the story of America-from the Revolution to the present-through the lens of ten iconic guns... -
American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms by Chris Kyle
£13.16Drawing on his legendary firearms knowledge and combat experience, U.S. Navy SEAL and #1 bestselling author of American Sniper Chris Kyle dramatically chronicles the story of America-from the Revolution to the present-through the lens of ten iconic guns... -
Dagger Fighting by Clemens Nimscholz 9780764348785
RRP: £36.99£23.98This modern textbook provides an extensive depiction of more than 75 dagger fencing techniques according to 15th-century dagger Master Hans Talhoffer's manuscripts, among other fencing luminaries, from past and present. In the Middle Ages, dagger... -
East Meets West: Diplomatic Gifts of Arms and Armour Between Europe and Asia by Thom Richardson 9780948092701
RRP: £20.00£14.29The papers presented in this book represent the latest research on a wide variety of arms and armour given as diplomatic gifts between Asia and Europe, or within Europe, between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. The research originated at a... -
The K98k Rifle by Guus de Vries 9789080558311
RRP: £30.00£21.35The first volume of the Propaganda Photo Series, a unique series of books on World War II small arms. Each volume covers all essential information on history & development, ammunition & accessories, codes & markings and contains photos of nearly every... -
German Daggers of World War II - A Photographic Reference: Vol 2 - SA, Feldherrnhalle, SS, NSKK, NPEA, RAD, Hitlerjugend by Thomas M. Johnson 9780764322044
RRP: £72.99£53.58This four volume set by Thomas M. Johnson, a leading collector and authoritative researcher, has been compiled to serve as a useful and authoritative reference on the daggers of Nazi Germany, and have been designed to aid not only the beginning...