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Marshal Vauban and the Defence of Louis XIV's France by James Falkner 9781526781857
RRP: $25.79$18.42Sebastien Le Prestre, Marshal Vauban, was one of the greatest military engineers of all time. His complex, highly sophisticated fortress designs, his advanced theories for the defence and attack of fortified places, and his prolific work as a writer and... -
The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict
RRP: $21.92$14.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728234304Author Marie BenedictFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Sourcebooks LandmarkPublisher Sourcebooks LandmarkWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
How Did It Happen?: Understanding the Holocaust by Christoph Dieckmann 9781538150313
RRP: $38.70$35.20In this compelling book, Lithuanian author Ruta Vanagaite holds an extended conversation with noted historian Christoph Dieckmann. His exploration of the causes and consequences of the Holocaust in Lithuania provides the first overview for general... -
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club: Naval Aviation in the Vietnam War by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver 9781472845955
$25.85This book tells the full story of the US Naval air campaign during the Vietnam War between 1965 to 1975, where the US Seventh Fleet, stationed off the Vietnamese coast, was given the tongue-in-cheek nickname 'The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club'. On August 2,... -
Battle for the Bocage, Normandy 1944: Point 103, Tilly-sur-Seulles and Villers Bocage by Tim Saunders
$32.80This is the story of the fighting in Normandy by the veteran desert formations brought back by Montgomery from the Mediterranean in order to spearhead the invasion; 50th Infantry and 7th Armoured divisions, plus 4th Armoured Brigade. Heavily reinforced... -
Sandakan: A Conspiracy of Silence by Lynette Ramsay Silver
RRP: $21.92$15.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781863514248Author Lynette Ramsay SilverFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Sally Milner Publishing Pty LtdPublisher Sally Milner Publishing Pty Ltd -
Blood, Sweat and Arrogance: The Myths of Churchill's War by Gordon Corrigan
RRP: $16.76$9.96Why the British forces fought so badly in World War II and who was to blameGordon Corrigan's Mud, Blood and Poppycock overturned the myths that surround the First World War. Now he challenges our assumptions about the Second World War in this brilliant,... -
US Army Air Force (1) by Gordon L. Rottman
RRP: $19.34$16.45In June 1941 the US Army's air organisations were consolidated under a single command, the Army Air Forces or AAF. Its expansion was rapid and massive, and its contribution to the war effort was substantial. Books abound describing the AAF's impressive... -
Blood and Fears: How America's Bomber Boys and Girls in England Won their War Kevin Wilson 9781474601634
RRP: $12.89$9.03A major new TV series - MASTERS OF THE AIR How America's bomber boys and girls in England won their war, and how their English allies responded to them.'A gripping tribute to the British-based US 8th Air Force during the Second World War' Mail on... -
Exiting Vietnam: The Era of Vietnamization and American Withdrawal Revealed in First-Person Accounts Michael A. Eggleston 9780786477722
RRP: $28.37$24.29Although the Paris Peace Accords ended direct United States military involvement in Vietnam on January 27, 1973, the process of withdrawal lasted over three years. This illuminating volume chronicles this withdrawal, its background, and its impact... -
Shot Down and in the Drink: True Stories of RAF and Commonwealth Aircrews Saved from the Sea in WWII by Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork
RRP: $14.18$10.99Enthralling stories of adventure and bravery from RAF pilots shot down in the sea during World War II - and those who rescued them. The RAF's Air Sea Rescue Service saved thousands of RAF, Commonwealth and Allied airmen between 1939 and 1945. Those... -
The Saucer and the Swastika: The Dark Myth of Nazi UFOs by S. D. Tucker
RRP: $25.80$17.72If only the war had lasted another six months, then Hitler would have won ... because his scientists stood upon the very brink of inventing flying saucers. That, at least, is the myth as it is currently being peddled today, in books, pamphlets and... -
Japan at War 1931-45: As the Cherry Blossom Falls by David McCormack 9781781555453
RRP: $24.50$17.83This fascinating history, recounted from both the American and Japanese perspectives, follows the course of the Empire of the Sun's ultimately unequal struggle against the great allied powers. Drawing on archive material, this new history provides the... -
The Last Lancer by Catherine Czerkawska
RRP: $16.76$11.39An intimate story of a Polish family torn apart by war: of heartbreak, loss, and survival against the odds. Julian Czerkawski was born in 1926 on his aristocratic family's large estate, near Lwow, now Ukrainian Lviv. He was the son of a charismatic... -
King's African Rifles Soldier vs Schutztruppe Soldier: East Africa 1917-18 Gregg Adams 9781472813275
RRP: $20.63$17.45Specially commissioned artwork and thrilling combat accounts transport the reader to the far-flung and inhospitable East African theatre of World War I, where the Schutztruppe faced off against the King's African Rifles. In an attempt to divert Allied... -
Allied Convoys to Northern Russia, 1941–1945: Politics, Strategy and Tactics by William Smith 9781399054737
RRP: $32.25$22.73While the experiences of the men and ships who sailed in the Allied convoys to North Russia between August 1941 and May 1945 have been fully documented, the wider political, diplomatic and military factors which determined the campaign are less well... -
The Nine Years' War and the British Army 1688-97: The Operations in the Low Countries by John Childs 9780719089961
RRP: $32.25$28.63Between 1689 and 1697 the British army fought as a member of the Grand Alliance against Louis XIV. Despite the military and political significance of the European conflict, this book is the first historical investigation for over a century dealing with... -
Luftwaffe Fighter-bombers Over Britain: The Tip and Run Campaign, 1942-1943 by Chris Goss
RRP: $14.13$10.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859791762Author Chris GossFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Panzer IV and Its Variants by Walter J. Spielberger
RRP: $59.33$38.85Vol. IV of IV.Book InformationISBN 9780887405150Author Walter J. SpielbergerFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 957g -
BT Fast Tank: The Red Army's Cavalry Tank 1931-45 Steven J. Zaloga (Author) 9781472810656
RRP: $16.76$14.41When the Red Army needed to mechanize its cavalry branch in the 1930s, the BT fast tank was its solution. Based on the American Christie high-speed tank, the Red Army began a program to adapt the design to its own needs. Early versions were mechanically... -
The Forgotten War Against Napoleon: Conflict in the Mediterranean Gareth Glover 9781473833951
RRP: $32.25$23.61The campaigns fought against Napoleon in the Iberian peninsula, in France, Germany, Italy and Russia and across the rest of Europe have been described and analysed in exhaustive detail, yet the history of the fighting in the Mediterranean has rarely been... -
Secret Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines with the Elite Warriors of Sog by John L Plaster 9780451214478
RRP: $30.96$22.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451214478Author John L. PlasterFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 437gDimensions(mm)... -
The Thames Torso Murders by M J Trow
RRP: $19.34$12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399013451Author M J TrowPage Count 224Imprint WharncliffePublisher WharncliffeWeight(grams) 156g -
P.O.W.: A Definitive History of the American Prisoner-Of-War Experience in Vietnam, 1964-1973 by John G Hubbell 9780595138883
RRP: $39.98$32.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595138883Author John G HubbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 660Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 957gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 151mm * 40mm -
The Somme Also Including the Coward by Arthur Donald Gristwood 9781612003801
RRP: $11.60$8.58'The million British dead have left no books behind. What they felt as they died hour by hour in the mud, or were choked horribly with gas, or relinquished their reluctant lives on stretchers, no witness tells. But here is a book that almost tells it....... -
Black Tulip: The Life and Myth of Erich Hartmann, the World’s Top Fighter Ace by Erik Schmidt
RRP: $23.16$16.92Black Tulip is the dramatic story of history's top fighter ace, Luftwaffe pilot Erich Hartmann. It's also the story of how his service under Hitler was simplified and elevated to Western mythology during the Cold War. Over 1,404 wartime missions,... -
Women in the Great War by Stephen Wynn 9781473834149
RRP: $16.76$12.05The First World War was fought on two fronts. In a military sense it was fought on the battlefields throughout Europe, the Gallipoli peninsular and other such theatres of war, but on the Home Front it was the arduous efforts of women that kept the... -
Enduring the Great War: Combat, Morale and Collapse in the German and British Armies, 1914-1918 by Alexander Watson 9780521123082
RRP: $39.98$36.48This book is an innovative comparative history of how German and British soldiers endured the horror of the First World War. Unlike existing literature, which emphasises the strength of societies or military institutions, this study argues that at the... -
Surbiton Bombed: Second World War Air Raids in Surbiton, Tolworth and Berrylands by Mark Davison 9780954375904
$13.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954375904Author Mark DavisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Mark DavisonPublisher Mark Davison -
The King's War Mark Logue 9781784295714
RRP: $25.80$18.00The broadcast that George VI made to the nation on the outbreak of war in September 1939 - which formed the climax of the multi Oscar-winning film The King's Speech - was the product of years of hard work with Lionel Logue, his iconoclastic... -
The Second Most Powerful Man in the World: The Life of Admiral William D. Leahy, Roosevelt's Chief of Staff by Phillips Payson O'Brien 9780399584824
RRP: $38.70$27.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399584824Author Phillips Payson O'BrienFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan Elliot Ackerman 9780008532710
RRP: $14.18$9.62A Times Political Book of the Year 2022 A powerful and revelatory eyewitness account of the American collapse in Afghanistan, its desperate endgame, and the war's echoing legacy. Elliot Ackerman... -
The Sketchbook War: Saving the Nation's Artists in World War II by Richard Knott
RRP: $12.89$9.09During the Second World War, British artists produced over 6,000 works of war art, the result of a government scheme partly designed to prevent the artists being killed. This book tells the story of nine courageous war artists who ventured closer to the... -
Diversion and Deception: Dudley Clarke's "A" Force and Allied Operations in World War II by Whitney T. Bendeck 9780806168463
RRP: $50.25$49.19Among the operations known as Plan Bodyguard, the deception devised to cover the Allies' Normandy landing, was the little known but critical Plan Zeppelin, the largest and most complex of the Bodyguard plans. Zeppelin, in conjunction with the... -
Save the Last Bullet: Memoir of a Boy Soldier in Hitler's Army by Heidi Langbein-Allen 9781399072397
RRP: $25.80$18.72Willi Langbein was just thirteen when the Nazis took him away from his parents under the pretence of protecting him. Their real reason was to turn him into cannon-fodder for use against Hitler's enemies. Deployed to the collapsing Eastern Front in the... -
Salamanca Campaign 1812 by Saunders, Tim 9781399001366
RRP: $32.25$23.61After a gap of two years, the 1812 Salamanca Campaign saw Wellington taking the offensive in Spain against Marshal Marmont's Army of Portugal. Marching from the border fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo which fell to the Allies in January, neither commander was... -
A Trucker's Tale: Wit, Wisdom, and True Stories from 60 Years on the Road by Ed Miller
RRP: $20.63$14.46Wit, wisdom, adventure, and revelations from sixty years on the road.They say that only truck drivers experience the true grandeur and landscape of America: the winding mountainsides at sunrise, the first frosts of winter descending on apple orchards,... -
Shadow Warriors: Daring Missions of World War II by Women of the OSS and SOE by Gordon Thomas
RRP: $12.89$8.82Shadow Warriorsis a fascinating look at the women of the UK and US secret service branches during the Second World War. These were women of enormous cunning and strength of will, and many of the Shadow Warriors' stories have remained untold until now. In... -
Air Officer Commanding - Hugh Dowding, Architect of the Battle of Britain by John Lasaine 9781611689372
RRP: $30.96$26.37Hugh Dowding was born in 1882 at the apex of British imperial power. He graduated from Winchester and the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and was commissioned into the Royal Regiment of Artillery in 1900. After a dozen years of adventurous, active... -
Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare, 527-1071 by Brian Todd Carey
RRP: $19.34$14.33In August 1071, the Byzantine Emperor Romanus IV Diogenese led out a powerful army in an attempt to roll back Seljuk Turkish incursions into the Anatolian heartland of the Empire. Outmanoeuvred by the Turkish sultan, Alp Arslan, Romanus was forced to...