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Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead by Barbara Comyns 9781911547846
RRP: $19.48$13.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911547846Author Barbara ComynsFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Daunt BooksPublisher Daunt Books -
Attack Warning Red!: How Britain Prepared for Nuclear War by Julie McDowall
RRP: $42.90$30.95*A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK*The first book to tell the story of day-to-day life on the nuclear home front - from the host of #1 podcast Atomic Hobo'So entertaining' The Times 'Cracking' Sunday TelegraphThe atomic bombs of 1945 changed war forever... -
Milligan's Meaning of Life: An Autobiography of Sorts by Spike Milligan
RRP: $21.43$15.58Milligan's Meaning of Life is a glorious celebration of the legendary Spike Milligan. Here you will find his most intimate and hilarious reflections on life.With his lightning-quick wit, unbridled creativity and his ear for the absurd, Milligan... -
Hitler's South African Spies: Secret Agents and the Intelligence War in South Africa by Evert Kleynhans
RRP: $21.43$14.29The story of the intelligence war in South Africa during the Second World War is one of suspense, drama and dogged persistence. In 1939, when the Union of South Africa entered the war on Britain's side, the German government secretly contacted the... -
The Forgotten 500: The Untold Story of the Men Who Risked All for the Greatest Rescue Mission of World War II by Gregory A. Freeman 9780451224958
RRP: $42.90$26.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451224958Author Gregory A. FreemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 335gDimensions(mm)... -
Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare Thomas Rid 9781788160759
RRP: $29.23$21.66We live in an age of subterfuge. Spy agencies pour vast resources into hacking, leaking, and forging data, often with the goal of weakening the very foundation of liberal democracy: trust in facts. Thomas Rid, a renowned expert on technology and national... -
Reclaiming the Salient: Resurrecting the Great War Battlegrounds of Flanders Fields by Roger Steward
RRP: $38.90$27.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915113672Author Roger StewardFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Taking Heart: A heartwarming family saga set in Bristol Rowena Summers 9781804365434
RRP: $17.53$12.25Can sisterhood pull them through the darkest days?Imogen Caldwell and her sisters, Daisy and Elsie, are fighting to save their childhood home and stay in Bristol. After times became hard their father sold the family business - now all they have left is... -
English Civil War: 1640 to 1660 by Jonathan Falconer
$18.54The period of the English Civil War began in 1640 and lasted until the restoration of the monarchy some twenty years later. It was a divisive and disruptive episode in English history, when loyalties were tested and saw family set against family, brother... -
The Month that Changed the World: July 1914 by Gordon Martel
RRP: $51.66$40.11On 28 June 1914 the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the Balkans. Five fateful weeks later the Great Powers of Europe were at war. Much time and ink has been spent ever since trying to identify the 'guilty' person or state... -
SAS South Georgia Boating Club: An SAS Trooper's Memoir and Falklands War Diary Tony Shaw 9781399087766
RRP: $48.75$35.69Many aspire to serve with the Special Air Service, arguably the world's most prestigious regiment, but few achieve their aim. In this inspiring memoir the author describes how he left school without any qualifications and embarked on a 30 year career... -
Hiroshima by John Hersey
RRP: $19.48$14.27The explosion over Hiroshima of the first nuclear bomb reduced, in an instant, an entire city to rubble and killed over 100,000 men, women and children. It also announced a new era in human history: the Atomic Age. Written only a year after the event,... -
Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith Lowe
RRP: $29.23$21.35Keith Lowe's Savage Continent is an awe-inspiring portrait of how Europe emerged from the ashes of WWII.The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on... -
Hitler and the Final Solution by Gerald Fleming
RRP: $52.65$41.07Fleming is the only scholar given access to the interrogations of the German civilian crematoria engineers lying inaccessible, until a few months ago, in Moscow. This historically important information finally places the last stone in the mosaic of... -
Anzio: The Friction of War Lloyd Clark 9780755314218
RRP: $21.43$14.84This is the story of the Anglo-American amphibious assault and subsequent battle on the Italian west coast at Anzio which was launched in January 1944 in a bold attempt to outflank the formidable German defences known as the 'Gustav Line'. ANZIO - THE... -
The Western Front: A History of the First World War by Nick Lloyd
RRP: $29.23$22.13**Pre-order the latest volume in the World War One trilogy, The Eastern Front, today** A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR'A tour de force of scholarship, analysis and narration . . . Lloyd is well on the way to writing a... -
The Hopkins Touch: Harry Hopkins and the Forging of the Alliance to Defeat Hitler by David Roll 9780199891955
RRP: $54.58$42.14Franklin Roosevelt's friend and advisor Harry Hopkins, an Iowan social worker who became the president's political "point man" during World War II, was one of the most improbable and important political operators of the twentieth century. Having gained... -
Alanbrooke The Reluctant Warrior by Julian Horrocks
RRP: $48.75$36.31As Chief of the Imperial General Staff and chairman of the British Chiefs of Staff Committee, Alanbrooke was principal military advisor to Churchill for most of the Second World War and one of the chief architects of Anglo-American strategy. He also... -
Hitler's Crime Fighter: The Extraordinary Life of Konrad Morgen David Lee 9781785908668
RRP: $39.00$28.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785908668Author David LeeFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Biteback PublishingPublisher Biteback Publishing -
Operation Barbarossa 1941: The Luftwaffe opens the Eastern Front campaign William E. Hiestand 9781472861504
RRP: $33.13$23.95Barbarossa was the biggest German invasion of World War II. Comprehensively illustrated, this study explores the air campaign that spearheaded it, and how it evolved during the rest of 1941. The German invasion of the USSR, Operation Barbarossa, was the... -
I Shall Not Hate by Izzeldin Abuelaish
RRP: $25.33$18.21Heart-breaking, hopeful and horrifying, I Shall Not Hate is a Palestinian doctor's inspiring account of his extraordinary life, growing up in poverty but determined to treat his patients in Gaza and Israel regardless of their ethnic origin. A London... -
The Battle of the Beams: The secret science of radar that turned the tide of the Second World War by Tom Whipple 9780552177801
RRP: $21.43$15.58'Deeply researched and engagingly written' The Times'Has the pace and style of a well-crafted thriller' Mail on Sunday'Chock full of memorable characters and written with all the drama and pace of a Robert Harris thriller' Rowland White, author of... -
Daggers Drawn: Real Heroes of the SAS & SBS by Mike Morgan 9780752466064
RRP: $25.33$19.25Mike Morgan presents 25 stories about the larger-than-life exploits of the SAS and SBS in World War II, supported by a selection of rare archive and action shots.These vivid stories, including some new and previously unpublished, supported by an updated... -
Special Forces Brothers in Arms: Eoin and Ambrose McGonigal: War in the SAS and SBS by McGonigal, Patric 9781399082198
RRP: $48.75$36.86The McGonigal brothers, Eoin and Ambrose were fiercely independent characters. Born and educated in southern Ireland to a catholic family but raised in Belfast, they wasted no time in enlisting at the outbreak of War in 1939. Both outstanding sportsmen,... -
Call The Dying: The Lydmouth Crime Series Book 7 by Andrew Taylor
RRP: $19.48$13.65'Andrew Taylor is a master story-teller' Daily Telegraph From the No.1 bestselling author of The Ashes of London and The Fire Court, this is the seventh instalment in the acclaimed Lydmouth seriesLove and need make unexpected bedfellows, and both are... -
Pathfinder: A Special Forces Mission Behind Enemy Lines David Blakeley 9781409129028
RRP: $21.43$14.84Nine men. 2,000 enemies. No back-up. No air support. No rescue. No chance...First in - the official motto of one of the British Army's smallest and most secretive units, 16 Air Assault Brigade's Pathfinder Platoon. Unofficially, they are the bastard son... -
'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy': On Where Eagles Dare by Geoff Dyer
RRP: $15.58$11.66A Telegraph, Evening Standard and Daily Mail Book of the YearFrom the acclaimed writer and critic Geoff Dyer, an extremely funny scene-by-scene analysis of Where Eagles Dare - published as the film reaches its 50th anniversaryA thrilling Alpine adventure... -
Last Stop Auschwitz: My story of survival from within the camp by Eddy de Wind
RRP: $21.43$15.58THE SUNDAY TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The ultimate Holocaust testimony.' HEATHER MORRIS, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's JourneyAfterword by JOHN BOYNE, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas_______________Eddy de Wind, a... -
7th Waffen-SS Volunteer Gebirgs (Mountain) Division "Prinz Eugen": An Illustrated History by Massimiliano Afiero
RRP: $72.13$56.32The 7th Waffen SS Mountain Division was raised for war in the rugged terrain of Yugoslavia. The unit included a huge number of Volksdeutsche, ethnic Germans recruited from outside the Reich. After numerous anti-guerrilla operations in Bosnia, Croatia,... -
The Bomber Mafia: A Story Set in War by Malcolm Gladwell
RRP: $21.43$15.58THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A parable written for the age of technological disruption . . . brilliantly told' Sunday TimesThe international bestselling author returns with an exploration of one of the grandest obsessions of the twentieth century'The... -
Sabine’s War: One woman. Three concentration camps. A remarkable true story of survival. by Eva Taylor
RRP: $19.48$13.34An astonishing tale of romance, resistance and bravery 'A sad and beautiful book, shining a light on quiet heroism in dark times.' Lucy Adlington, New York Times bestselling author of The Dressmakers of Auschwitz ... -
Bomber Boys: Fighting Back 1940-1945 by Patrick Bishop
RRP: $25.33$18.21Patrick Bishop looks at the lives and the extraordinary risks that the painfully young pilots of Bomber Command took during the air-offensive against Germany from 1940-1945. As featured on the BBC 1 documentary BOMBER BOYS, presented by Ewan McGregor. ... -
After Combat: True War Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan by Marian Eide 9781640120235
RRP: $46.78$40.64Approximately 2.5 million men and women have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan in the service of the U.S. War on Terror. Marian Eide and Michael Gibler have collected and compiled personal combat accounts from some of these war veterans. In modern warfare... -
The First World War: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Howard
RRP: $17.53$12.97By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the 'Great War', focusing on... -
D-Day 6th June 1944: The Allied Invasion of Normandy by Mike Lepine 9781915343529
RRP: $42.88$30.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915343529Author Mike LepineFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Sona BooksPublisher Danann Media Publishing Limited -
For All Our Tomorrows: A WWII saga of sisterhood and friendship by Freda Lightfoot 9781804365540
RRP: $19.48$11.95Can true love conquer all?Sisters Bette Tredinnick and Sara Marrack live quiet lives, content with the comings and goings of their small Cornish hometown. But when hundreds of US Marines arrive, everything changes.Bette, footloose and fancy free, embarks... -
The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War by Craig Whitlock
RRP: $25.33$18.21A Washington Post Best Book of 2021 The #1 New York Times bestselling investigative story of how three successive presidents and their military commanders deceived the public year after year about America's longest war, foreshadowing the Taliban's... -
The Secret War: Spies, Codes and Guerrillas 1939-1945 Max Hastings 9780007503902
RRP: $25.33$16.98'As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastings's achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject' Sunday Times 'Authoritative, exciting and notably well written' Daily Telegraph ... -
Gun Button to Fire: A Hurricane Pilot's Dramatic Story of the Battle of Britain by Tom Neil
RRP: $25.33$16.98The amazing story of one of the 'Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain. This is a fighter pilot's story of eight memorable months from May to December 1940. When the Germans were blitzing their way across... -
Penal Company on the Falklands: A Memoir of the Parachute Regiment at War 1982 by Philip Neame 9781399070751
RRP: $29.23$21.35On 1 April 1982 the Argentinian junta invaded the Falkland Islands, while the 2nd Battalion the Parachute Regiment was on leave. Recalled to barracks, it joined the hastily assembled task force to recover the Islands. No parachutes – instead a journey of...