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Shifty's War: The Authorized Biography of Sergeant Darrell Shifty Powers, the Legendary Sharpshooter from the Band of Brothers by Marcus Brotherton 9780425247372
RRP: $39.00$24.24Apologies 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)... -
Aircrew: The Story of the Men Who Flew the Bombers Bruce Lewis 9781474626286
RRP: $21.43$14.84A vivid, first-hand account of the tension and excitement of flying missions over Nazi GermanyThe British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing... -
The Dams Raid Through the Lens by Helmuth Euler 9781870067270
RRP: $58.40$43.39The story of the attack on the Mohne and Eder dams in the Ruhr has been recounted many times before but not until now has it been told from the German side. The author has spent over a third of a century studying the raid and its consequences, collecting... -
11th SS-Freiwilligen-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Nordland" by Rolf Michaelis 9780764331008
RRP: $62.38$40.40Several thousand ethnic Germans in Romania (the so-called Volksdeutscher) were drafted into the Waffen-SS in 1943. With these new troops, Himmler built up the new 11th Waffen-SS Division. To fill the ranks, Division "Nordland" also took over... -
The Stomach for Fighting: Food and the Soldiers of the Great War by Dr. Rachel Duffett 9780719099878
RRP: $38.98$34.34Food is critical to military performance, but it is also central to social interaction and fundamental to our sense of identity. The soldiers of the Great War did not shed their eating preferences with their civilian clothes, and the army rations,... -
Women for Victory, Vol.2: The Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) by Katy Endruschat Goebel 9780764352034
RRP: $159.88$136.11The second volume of the Women for Victory series records the history and uniforms of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), the first American servicewomen's organization in World War II to enlist female noncombatant volunteers for service with the... -
Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash
RRP: $54.60$34.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250854377Author Laura Spence-AshFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Celadon BooksPublisher Celadon BooksWeight(grams) 553gDimensions(mm) 240mm * 170mm *... -
US Marine vs North Korean Soldier: Korea 1950 by Bob Cashner
RRP: $29.23$21.66This absorbing study casts light on the tactics, weapons and combat effectiveness of the US Marines and North Korean soldiers who fought one another in August and September 1950. Equipped with Soviet tanks and bolstered by a cadre of combat veterans... -
The Perfect Horse: The Daring U.S. Mission to Rescue the Priceless Stallions Kidnapped by the Nazis by Elizabeth Letts
RRP: $33.13$24.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345544827Author Elizabeth LettsFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
German Half-Tracks and Wheeled Vehicles by Alexander Ludeke 9781473824003
RRP: $25.33$18.21German armoured vehicles continue to generate great interest among historians and military vehicle enthusiasts alike. Many of these lightly armoured vehicles were used for transporting soldiers and in the provision of medical care. Alexander Ludeke has... -
Panzerwrecks 20: Ostfront 3 by Lee Archer 9781908032140
RRP: $35.08$25.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032140Author Lee ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 420g -
Last But Not Least by Vic Ould 9780755215843
$20.42The year was 1943 and WW2 was in full swing a ship being built in U.S.A. was nearing completion. It was destined for the Royal Navy, we were in fact in dire straits being short of warships and there was yet the 'Second Front 'to think about. The stories... -
Scream of Eagles Robert K Wilcox 9781908059000
RRP: $21.43$14.84The real Top Gun - the dramatic account of the US Navy's fighter pilots and how they took back the skies over VietnamIn the darkest days of the Vietnam War, the US Navy's kill ratio had fallen to 2:1 - a deadly decline in pilot combat effectiveness. To... -
Crimes Unspoken: The Rape of German Women at the End of the Second World War Miriam Gebhardt 9781509511204
RRP: $107.25$70.45The soldiers who occupied Germany after the Second World War were not only liberators: they also brought with them a new threat, as women throughout the country became victims of sexual violence. In this disturbing and carefully researched book, the... -
Immortal Valor: The Black Medal of Honor Recipients of World War II by Robert Child
RRP: $29.23$21.66The remarkable story of the seven African American soldiers ultimately awarded the World War II Medal of Honor, and the 50-year campaign to deny them their recognition. In 1945, when Congress began reviewing the record of the most conspicuous acts of... -
The Dying Days of the Third Reich: German Accounts from World War II by Geoffrey Brooks 9780750966979
RRP: $39.00$29.78It has taken seventy years for the accounts of ordinary German soldiers during the Second World War to be made widely available to an English-speaking audience. This is hardly surprising given that interest in these important documents has only recently... -
Spynest: British and German Espionage from Neutral Holland 1914-1918 by Edwin Ruis 9780750965064
RRP: $39.00$30.56After the First World War broke out, Holland, and the port city of Rotterdam in particular, became a prolific breeding ground for secret agents and spies. The neutrality of the Netherlands, its geographical position between the warring nations and its... -
Battle of North Cape: the Death Ride of the Scharnhorst, 1943 by Angus Konstam 9781848845572
RRP: $25.33$21.66'Angus Konstam's gripping account tells the story of this crucial but under-studied naval battle, and explains why the hopes of the German Kriegsmarine went down with their last great ship; only 37 of the German battlecruiser's 1700 crew were saved.' -... -
The Pursuit of the Nazi Mind: Hitler, Hess, and the Analysts by Daniel Pick
RRP: $33.13$25.23The story of how psychoanalysis was used in the war against Nazi Germany - in the crucial quest to understand the Nazi mind. Daniel Pick brings both the skills of the historian and the trained psychoanalyst to weave together the story of clinical... -
The Tanks of Operation Barbarossa: Soviet versus German Armour on the Eastern Front by Boris Kavalerchik
RRP: $29.23$21.66When the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in 1941 the Red Army had four times as many tanks as the Wehrmacht and their tanks were seemingly superior, yet the Wehrmacht won the border battles with extraordinary ease the Red Armys tank force was pushed... -
The Survivor by Josef Lewkowicz 9781787636309
RRP: $31.18$24.86One of the last great untold stories of the Holocaust, The Survivor is an astonishing account of one man's unbreakable spirit, unshakeable faith, and extraordinary courage in the face of evil.At only sixteen years old, Josef Lewkowicz became a number,... -
Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War by Ray Lambert
RRP: $25.33$20.20The New York Times Bestseller | Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award Omaha Beach legend Ray Lambert's unforgettable firsthand account of D-Day "Lambert landed on [Omaha Beach] as a 23-year-old Army medic. ... As the... -
A Moonlight Massacre: The Night Operation on the Passchendaele Ridge, 2 December 1917. the Forgotten Last Act of the Third Battle of Ypres by Michael LoCicero
RRP: $58.40$41.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911628729Author Michael LoCiceroFormat PaperbackPage Count 536Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Marching With the Tigers: the History of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment 1955 u 1975 by Michael Goldschmidt 9781848840355
RRP: $58.50$39.94As the definitive final volume of the history of The Royal Leicestershire Regiment Marching with The Tigers covers events in that Regiment and its successor, the 4th Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, over the years 1955-75. During this period the... -
P-39/P-400 Airacobra vs A6M2/3 Zero-sen by Mr Michael John Claringbould
RRP: $27.28$21.90After the huge advances made in the early months of the Pacific war, it was in remote New Guinea where the advance of Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force (IJNAF) A6M Zero-sen fighters was first halted due to a series of offensive and defensive aerial... -
Shadows from the Trenches: Veterans of the Great War and the Irish Revolution (1918-1923) by Emmanuel Destenay
RRP: $48.75$47.09Approximately 150, 000 Irish officers and men joined the British Army during the First World War. What happened to them when they returned home? What determining role (if any) did they play? Most importantly, did they fall victims of selective... -
Tommy French: How British First World War Soldiers Turned French Into Slang by Julian Walker
RRP: $38.98$29.06'Napoo', 'compray', 'san fairy ann', 'toot sweet' are anglicized French phrases that came into use on the Western Front during the First World War as British troops struggled to communicate in French. Over four years of war they created an extraordinary... -
Among the Italian Partisans: The Allied Contribution to the Resistance by Malcolm Edward Tudor 9781781553398
RRP: $39.00$29.78Here is the remarkable story of the foreigners who volunteered to join the guerrilla war against Germans and Fascists in Second World War Italy. The fighters included Britons, Australians, Canadians, New Zealanders, South Africans, Americans, Russians,... -
Panzer Tactics: Tank Operations in the East, 1941-42 by Oskar Munzel 9781612009896
RRP: $68.25$48.13This book discusses a number of raids undertaken by XXXXVIII Panzer Corps near the Black Sea in 1941/2 to explore the tactics used and why they were successful, based upon the detailed combat reports prepared by the corps staff immediately after each... -
Fairey Battle: A Reassessment of its RAF Career by Greg Baughen 9781781555859
RRP: $39.00$29.78The Fairey Battle is best known for being one of the worst aircraft ever to serve in the Royal Air Force. On operations, it suffered the highest loss rate of any plane in the RAF's history, and the missions flown by its brave crews became a byword for... -
The Iran-Iraq War - Volume 4: Iraq'S Triumph by Tom Cooper 9781911512455
RRP: $38.90$28.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911512455Author Tom CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Boy Scouts in the Great War by Craig Armstrong
RRP: $38.98$28.28The Boy Scouts Association was just seven years old when war broke out in 1914/. With its members brought up with a strong ethos of duty and loyalty, it was no surprise that many wanted to play the best role possible in the nation's war effort. Many... -
Bonzo's War: Animals Under Fire 1939 -1945 by Clare Campbell 9781472106803
$29.00What was it like to be a dog or cat when the world was at war? When food was rationed and cities were bombed? Pets (on the whole) do not write memoirs, so to find the answer to that question, Clare Campbell went in search of voices of those people whose... -
Hawker VC: The First RFC Ace by Tyrrel M. Hawker 9781781593455
RRP: $38.98$29.06This fascinating book was written by the brother of Lanoe Hawker VC DSO as a tribute. The Hawkers came from a distinguished sporting family with strong military and naval records and Lanoe from the outset set his sights on flying for the RFC. After the... -
Massena at Bay 1811: The Lines of Torres Vedras to Funtes de Onoro Tim Saunders 9781399001328
RRP: $48.75$34.91The 1810 French invasion of Portugal, commanded by the veteran marshal Andre Massena, who was known to Napoleon as the 'Spoilt Child of Victory' has been well covered by historians. Conversely, the shock revelation of the presence of the Lines of Torres... -
Night of the Long Knives: Hitler's Excision of Rohm's SA Brownshirts, 30 June-2 July 1934 by Phil Carradice 9781526728937
RRP: $25.33$23.32Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Frontline Cookbook: Battlefield Recipes from the Second World War by Andrew Robertshaw
RRP: $25.33$19.25An army marches on its stomach and it fights on its stomach too - yet have you ever wondered how hundreds of men on the frontline are fed amidst hails of bullets and how kitchens are created in the desert or in the trench lines? In 1941 the army... -
On Desperate Ground: The Marines at the Reservoir, the Korean War's Greatest Battle by Hampton Sides
RRP: $27.28$23.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101971215Author Hampton SidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Takeover: Hitler's Final Rise to Power by Timothy W. Ryback 9780593537428
RRP: $52.65$26.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593537428Author Timothy W. RybackFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The Americans at D-Day: The American Experience at the Normandy Invasion by John C McManus 9780765307446
RRP: $40.93$28.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780765307446Author John C McManusFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)...