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Spitfire!: The Full Story of a Unique Battle of Britain Fighter Squadron by Dilip Sarkar 9781526732811
$51.75As a child, Dilip Sarkar was fascinated by the haunting image of an anonymous RAF Spitfire pilot. Taken minutes after landing from a Battle of Britain combat, this was Squadron Leader Brian Lane DFC, the commander of 19 Squadron, based at Fowlmere - and... -
Flying Blind: The Story of a Second World War Night-Fighter Pilot by Joe Bamford 9781781553459
RRP: $25.80$18.72Bryan Wild joined the RAF in 1940, a raw recruit not long out of school. Over the next five years, he flew fourteen different types of aircraft and saw action over Britain, North Africa, the Mediterranean and Germany. His memoirs capture the daily life... -
The Western Dunkirk Corridor 1940: Ledringhem, Wormhout and West Capelle by Jerry Murland
RRP: $16.76$14.33Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
They Were Just Skulls: The Naval Career of Fred Henley, Last Survivor of HM Submarine Truculent by John Johnson-Allen 9781849954044
RRP: $21.92$18.47Foreword by Admiral Lord West of Spithead Few people, even in the Navy, are even aware of this dreadful incident [the loss of submarine HMS Truculent in the Thames] and certainly not the details of human error that led to this huge loss of life. The... -
The Odyssey of Echo Company: The 1968 Tet Offensive and the Epic Battle to Survive the Vietnam War by Doug Stanton
RRP: $24.50$15.65SELECTED BY MILITARY TIMES AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * SELECTED BY THE SOCIETY OF MIDLAND AUTHORS' AS THE BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR The New York Times bestselling author of In Harm's Way and Horse Soldiers shares the powerful account of an... -
A People's History of the Second World War: Resistance Versus Empire Donny Gluckstein 9780745328027
RRP: $32.24$21.45This history reclaims the Second World War as a global fight 'from below'. The vast majority of historical accounts have focused on the regular armies of the allied powers, however, the often-neglected people's militias were crucial not only to the... -
Hitler Strikes North: The Nazi Invasion of Norway & Denmark, April 9, 1940 by Jack Greene
RRP: $21.92$16.36Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Few Bad Men: The True Story of U.S. Marines Ambushed in Afghanistan and Betrayed in America by Major Fred Galvin, USMC (Ret.)
RRP: $28.38$20.99A Few Bad Men is the incredible true story of an elite team of U.S. Marines set up to take the fall for Afghanistan war crimes they did not commit-and their leader who fought for the redemption of his men.Ambushed in Afghanistan and betrayed by their own... -
An Illustrated Tour of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu Battlefields by Adrian Greaves 9781399040686
RRP: $32.25$22.73In 1878 southern Africa’s two most senior figures, army commander General Lord Chelmsford and the High Commissioner Sir Henry Bartle-Frere created a false threat of a Zulu invasion of British Natal. In an astonishing act of over-confidence and without... -
Scouts Out!: A Kiowa Warrior Pilot's Perspective of War in Afghanistan by Ryan Robicheaux 9781737243809
RRP: $19.34$15.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737243809Author Ryan RobicheauxFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Rotorhead PublishingPublisher Rotorhead Publishing -
Forgotten Archives 3: The Lost Signal Corps Photos by Darren Neely
RRP: $45.14$33.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032218Author Darren NeelyFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks Limited -
A Military History of Scotland Edward M. Spiers 9780748694495
RRP: $51.60$44.69This is a magisterial work of Scots military history. The Scottish soldier has been at war for over 2000 years. This illustrated pean to his rich heritage explores both the detail of battles and the cultural history of war, devoting eight separate... -
Forgotten Holocaust, Third by Richard C. Lukas 9780781813020
RRP: $19.34$15.56Forgotten Holocaust has become a classic of World War II literature. As Norman Davies noted, "Dr. Richard Lukas has rendered a valuable service, by showing that no one can properly analyze the fate of one ethnic community in occupied Poland without... -
Voices for Peace: War, Resistance and America's Quest for Full-Spectrum Dominance by T. J. Coles 9781905570898
RRP: $14.18$10.31The United States' military doctrine, as proclaimed by its Department of Defense, is to attain `full-spectrum dominance... in the air, land, maritime and space domains and information environment... without effective opposition or prohibitive... -
Italian Light Tanks: 1919–45 by Filippo Cappellano 9781849087773
RRP: $16.76$14.20The Italian army, unlike those of the British and French, did not use tanks in combat during World War I and, by November 1918, only one training unit equipped with French Schneider and Renault tanks had been formed. Consequently, during the 1920s the... -
Cosmopolitan Dystopia: International Intervention and the Failure of the West by Philip Cunliffe 9781526105738
RRP: $25.79$19.01Cosmopolitan Dystopia shows that rather than populists or authoritarian great powers it is cosmopolitan liberals who have done the most to subvert the liberal international order. Cosmopolitan Dystopia explains how liberal cosmopolitanism has led us to... -
Douglas Haig: Diaries and Letters 1914-1918 by Dr Gary Sheffield, MA FRHistS 9780753820759
$23.34The diaries of the most controversial British general of the twentieth century.There's a commonly held view that Douglas Haig was a bone-headed, callous butcher, who through his incompetence as commander of the British Army in WWI, killed a generation of... -
Freyja, Lady, Vanadis: An Introduction to the Goddess by Patricia M Lafayllve 9781598004212
RRP: $15.42$15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598004212Author Patricia M LafayllveFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Outskirts PressPublisher Outskirts PressWeight(grams) 168gDimensions(mm) 216mm... -
The Caring General: The military life and letters of Major General Sir Harold Goodeve Ruggles-Brise KCMG, CB, MVO 1864-1927 by James Barker-McCardle 9781804514894
RRP: $38.64$26.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804514894Author James Barker-McCardleFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Darkest Hour, Volume 1: The Japanese Offensive in the Indian Ocean by Michal A Piegzik
RRP: $25.74$18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070616Author Michal A PiegzikFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists by Bill O'Reilly 9781250905994
RRP: $20.63$15.21In Killing the Killers, #1 bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard take readers deep inside the global war on terror, which began more than twenty years ago on September 11, 2001. As the World Trade Center buildings collapsed, the Pentagon... -
Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War by Paul Fussell 9780195037975
RRP: $34.17$27.98The Second World War has been romanticized almost beyond recognition by 'the sentimental, the loony patriotic, the ignorant, and the bloodthirsty.' In this readable and penetrating study, Paul Fussell goes behind the familiar diplomacy and heroics of... -
So Close to Freedom: A World War II Story of Peril and Betrayal in the Pyrenees by Jean-Luc E. Cartron
RRP: $30.95$27.30Many organizations contributed to the Allied cause during World War II by funneling hundreds of downed airmen, escaped POWs, Engelandvaarders, and Resistance fighters out of occupied Europe and allowing them to rejoin the fight against Nazi Germany. The... -
M50/M50A1 Ontos: Self-Propelled Multiple 106 mm Recoilless Rifle by David Doyle
RRP: $29.66$18.90Designed to counter the threat of a massed Soviet armored assault, the M50 Ontos showed its merit in the jungles and streets of Vietnam. Ontos grew out of Project Vista, the secret study of possible improvements to NATO defenses. Project Vista identified... -
From SAS to Blood Diamond Wars Hamish Ross 9781848845114
RRP: $25.79$19.22From SAS To Blood Diamond Wars is the story of an outstanding warrior, even by SAS standards.On the point of being demobbed from the SAS, Fred Marafono was recruited by David Stirling for his private security company. After Stirling's death, Fred found... -
Fury from the North: North Korean Air Force in the Korean War, 1950-1953 by Douglas C. Dildy 9781912390335
RRP: $25.74$18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390335Author Douglas C. DildyFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Blood, Sweat, and Toil: Remaking the British Working Class, 1939-1945 by Geoffrey G. Field 9780199675364
$61.48Blood, Sweat, and Toil is the first scholarly history of the British working class in the Second World War. It integrates social, political, and labour history, and reflects the most recent scholarship and debates on social class, gender, and the forging... -
Cross-Country Lorries: German Manufacturers by Alan Ranger 9788365958099
$21.65During 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... -
We Were Never There: Volume 1: CIA U-2 Operations Over Europe, USSR, and the Middle East, 1956-1960 by Kevin Wright
RRP: $21.87$18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914377129Author Kevin WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Nurse Who Became a Spy: Madge Addy's War Against Fascism by Chris Hall
RRP: $32.25$23.09The life story of Madge Addy, a working-class Manchester woman who volunteered to fight Fascism and Nazism in two major wars, is a truly remarkable one. Madge left her job and her husband to serve in the Spanish Civil War as a nurse with the Republican... -
Mountbatten's Samurai: Imperial Japanese Army and Navy Forces Under British Control in Southeast Asia, 1945-1945 by Stephen B. Connor 9780957630574
RRP: $30.95$30.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957630574Author Stephen B. ConnorFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Seventh CitadelPublisher Seventh Citadel -
The War of 1812 by Carl Benn 9781472858566
RRP: $16.76$12.05In this fully illustrated introduction, acclaimed historian Carl Benn examines the War of 1812 and its significance in US history. The war of 1812-1815 was a bloody confrontation that tore through the American frontier, the British colonies of Upper... -
Women in the First World War by Neil R. Storey 9780747807520
$9.25As millions of young men marched off to war, they left behind mothers, wives, sisters, and sweethearts who were determined to contribute to the British cause. Women enrolled as nurses to treat wounded soldiers, and over 700,000 became workers in... -
Tarawa 1943: The turning of the tide by Derrick Wright
RRP: $21.92$18.99The island of Betio in the Tarawa Atoll was defended by the elite troops of the Special Naval Landing Force, whose commander, Admiral Shibasaki, boasted that "the Americans could not take Tarawa with a million men in a hundred years". In a pioneering... -
Sign Here for Sacrifice: The Untold Story of the Third Battalion, 506th Airborne, Vietnam 1968 by Ian Gardner
RRP: $32.25$22.08A hard-hitting history of the U.S. airborne unit who made a name for themselves in the unforgiving jungles of South Vietnam. "It was easier killing than living." Third Battalion 506th Airborne veteran Drawing on interviews with veterans, many of... -
When God Looked the Other Way: An Odyssey of War, Exile, and Redemption by Wesley Adamczyk
RRP: $21.93$21.52In the shadow of the Holocaust, the Soviet Union's quiet yet brutal campaign against Polish citizens is often overlooked. Wesley Adamczyk's gripping memoir, "When God Looked the Other Way", gives voice to the hundreds of thousands of victims of Soviet... -
Reluctant Partner: The Complete Story of the French Participation in the Dardanelles Expedition of 1915 by George H. Cassar 9781911628927
RRP: $45.15$31.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911628927Author George H. CassarFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Forgotten Giant of Bletchley Park Harold Liberty 9781399089616
RRP: $25.80$18.72In recent years, the work of the Bletchley Park codebreakers has caught the public's imagination with books and films. While men such as Alan Turing and Dilly Knox have been recognised, Brigadier John Tiltman has been hardly mentioned. This overdue... -
Wehrmacht Priests: Catholicism and the Nazi War of Annihilation by Lauren Faulkner Rossi 9780674598485
RRP: $51.54$42.18Between 1939 and 1945 more than 17,000 Catholic German priests and seminarians were conscripted into Hitler's Wehrmacht. Men who had devoted their lives to God found themselves advancing the cause of an abhorrent regime. Lauren Faulkner Rossi draws on... -
With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa by E. B. Sledge 9780891419068
RRP: $18.05$14.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891419068Author E. B. SledgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Presidio PressPublisher Presidio Press