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He 162 Volksjager Units by Robert Forsyth
RRP: £14.99£11.11With the Third Reich on the brink of defeat Hitler's instructions to his designers were clear. He wanted a Volksjager - a People's Fighter that was quick to produce and used minimal quantities of strategic materials. Heinkel rose to the challenge with... -
Spymistress: The True Story of the Greatest Female Secret Agent of World War II by William Stevenson
£12.61New York Times Bestseller! By the author of A Man Called Intrepid. The story of Vera Atkins, legendary spy and holder of the Legion of HonorShe was stunning. She was ruthless. She was brilliant and had a will of iron. Born Vera Maria Rosenberg in... -
The Zeppelin Offensive: A German Perspective in Pictures and Postcards by David Marks 9781526737199
RRP: £14.99£11.11Fly, Zeppelin! Help us in the war. Fly to England, England shall be destroyed by fire. Zeppelin, fly!' Such was the hymn which the children sang; such the refrain which greeted the aged inventor, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, wherever he went. Why was... -
4th Waffen-SS Panzergrenadier Division "Polizei": An Illustrated History by Massimiliano Afiero
RRP: £45.99£35.70The Polizei Division first took shape in 1939, drawing manpower from the civilian police. In February 1942, the unit was transferred to the Waffen-SS and redesignated SS-Polizei-Division(4.SS). The former policemen appeared on the Western Front in 1940,... -
U.S. Navy Uniforms in World War II Series: U.S. Naval Amphibious Forces by Jeff Warner 9780764326219
RRP: £63.99£42.50Like its predecessors in the series, this book is an epic chronicle of previously unpublished topics, including the uniforms and equipment of the submarine force, PT boat squadrons, mine warfare men, gun crews, signalmen, and more. In addition,... -
The Paris Game: Charles de Gaulle, the Liberation of Paris, and the Gamble that Won France by Ray Argyle 9781459722866
RRP: £18.99£13.33At a crucial moment in the Second World War, an obscure French general reaches a fateful personal decision: to fight on alone after his government's flight from Paris and its capitulation to Nazi Germany. Amid the ravages of a world war, three men - a... -
Reflections of a Regiment: The Honourable Artillery Company and the Great War in Pictures by Justine Taylor
RRP: £35.00£26.43Telling the tale of the HAC's vital contribution to the First World War through its unique collections. The oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, the Honourable Artillery Company boasts a uniquely rich and eventful history. This book marks... -
The Arab-Israeli War of Attrition, 1967-1973. Volume 2: Fighting Across the Suez Canal by Bill Norton
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804512265Author Bill NortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Sherman Tank, Vol. 2: America's M4 and M4 (105) Medium Tanks in World War II by David Doyle
RRP: £18.99£12.67Volume 2 on the famed Sherman medium tank covers the welded-hull, radial-engine-equipped M4 and documents its development and production through its many variations, as well as its combat use around the globe. Produced by Chrysler, Pressed Steel Car... -
We Are Soldiers Still: A Journey Back to the Battlefields of Vietnam by Harold G. Moore
£12.86Almost 15 years since its original publication the bestseller "We Were Soldiers Once And Young" (1992) is still required reading in all branches of the military. Every day the authors receive letters from readers wanting to know what's happened to the... -
Gloucestershire Airfields in the Second World War David Berryman 9781853069499
£20.41A full account of the part played by Gloucestershire's airfields during the Second World War. The history of each airfield is described with the squadrons and aircraft based at them and the main operations flown. The effects of the war on the daily lives... -
Tense Future: Modernism, Total War, Encyclopedic Form by Paul K. Saint-Amour 9780190200954
RRP: £40.99£29.28Tense Future falls into two parts. The first develops a critical account of total war discourse and addresses the resistant potential of acts, including acts of writing, before a future that looks barred or predetermined by war. Part two shifts the focus... -
Last of the Ebb: the Battle of the Aisne, 1918 by Sidney Rogerson 9781848326118
RRP: £13.99£3.66In 1918, the Germans launched the Spring Offensive. Aware that American troops would soon be arriving in Europe, the Germans saw this as their last chance to win the war. If they could overcome the Allied armies and reach Paris, victory might be possible... -
Isle of Sheppey in the Great War by Stephen Wynn 9781473834064
RRP: £12.99£9.34The Isle of Sheppey, although not a heavily populated area, played an extremely important part in Great Britain s war effort on the home front throughout the four and a half years of the First World War. In doing so, Sheppey provided protection for the... -
Steel Wall at Arnhem: The Destruction of 4 Parachute Brigade 19 September 1944 by David Truesdale 9781911628446
RRP: £25.00£21.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911628446Author David TruesdaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Insignia of the Waffen-SS: Cuff Titles, Collar Tabs, Shoulder Boards and Badges by Rolf Michaelis
RRP: £18.99£14.01All of the uniform-specific insignia used by the Waffen-SS in World War II are presented in this concise, all-color book. Included are sleeve and cap eagles in their various versions, collar tabs, sleeve shields, and cuff titles, as well as shoulder... -
Pacific Profiles Volume 13: IJN Bombers, Transports, Flying Boats & Miscellaneous Types South Pacific 1942-1944 by Michael Claringbould 9780645700466
RRP: £29.95£27.00Pacific Profiles Volume 13 presents the most accurate wartime profiles and histories to date of Imperial Japanese Navy bombers, transports, flying boats and miscellaneous types which served in the South Pacific. This volume depicts the markings of two... -
Pioneers of Irregular Warfare: Secrets of the Military Intelligence Research Department in the Second World War by Malcolm Atkin
RRP: £25.00£17.90Covert operations and ingenious weapons for irregular warfare were developed rapidly, and with great success, by the British during the Second World War, and the story of the most famous organizations involved like SOE, the SAS and Section D of SIS is... -
Armoured Warfare in the Vietnam War by Michael Green 9781781593813
RRP: £18.99£14.22Historian and collector Michael Green shows in this fascinating and graphically illustrated book that the two wars that engulfed Indochina and North and South Vietnam over 30 years were far more armoured in nature than typically thought of. By skilful... -
Winston Churchill: War Leader Bill Price 9781842433225
RRP: £7.99£5.78During his long and extraordinary life, Winston Churchill was a central figure in almost all of the tumultuous events of the first half of the twentieth century. He was a soldier, writer and politician and, after the Second World War, he became one of... -
Parade Medal Bars of the Third Reich by Thomas M. Yanacek
RRP: £63.99£41.70Presented for the first time in detail, this examination of German medal bars covers a subject long overlooked in reference books. Illustrating over one-hundred German medal bars in full color, both obverse and reverse views are shown, as well as close... -
The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt and 'The Final Solution' by Bernard J. Bergen 9780847692101
RRP: £42.00£37.22This highly original book is the first to explore the political and philosophical consequences of Hannah Arendt's concept of 'the banality of evil,' a term she used to describe Adolph Eichmann, architect of the Nazi 'final solution.' According to Bernard... -
Fighting for the United States, Executed in Britain: US Soldiers Court-Martialled in WWII by Simon Webb
RRP: £19.99£14.50This book relates a chapter of American military history which many people would rather forget. When the United States came to the aid of Britain in 1942, the arrival of American troops was greeted with unreserved enthusiasm, but unfortunately, wartime... -
Drone War Vietnam by David Axe 9781526770264
RRP: £19.99£14.50While the use of drones is now commonplace in modern warfare, it was in its infancy during the Vietnam War, not to mention revolutionary and top secret. Drones would play an important - and today largely unheralded - role in the bloody, two-decade US air... -
With the Paras in Helmand: A Photographic Diary by Allen, Craig 9781399020886
RRP: £14.99£13.82Craig Allen, a Paratrooper for 29 years, returned to 2 PARA as a reservist and unofficial photographer for the Battlegroups dramatic 2008 Tour in Helmand. As both a respected soldier and photographer he had unrivalled access to the fighting and moved... -
A Lab of One's Own: Science and Suffrage in the First World War by Patricia Fara 9780198794981
RRP: £26.49£19.09Many extraordinary female scientists, doctors, and engineers tasted independence and responsibility for the first time during the First World War. How did this happen? Patricia Fara reveals how suffragists, such as Virginia Woolf's sister, Ray Strachey,... -
Passionate Prodigality: Fragments of Autobiography by Guy Chapman 9781526750112
RRP: £19.99£14.50When A Passionate Prodigality was first published in 1933 it was hailed as one of the finest English works to have come out of the First World War. Today this memoir reads with a graphic immediacy, not merely in the descriptions of the filth and shock... -
Whispers in the Tall Grass by Nick Brokhausen
RRP: £25.00£19.73On his second combat tour, Nick Brokhausen served in Recon Team Habu, CCN. This unit was part of MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command Vietnam Studies and Observations Group), or Studies and Observations Group as it was innocuously called. The small... -
Heaven High, Ocean Deep: Naval Fighter Wing at War by Tim Hillier-Graves
£21.11In 1944, with the invasion of Europe underway and Battles in the Atlantic and Mediterranean all but won, the Royal Navy`s strength could be focussed on the Far East and the Pacific where the Japanese were still a long way from defeat. Since the Battle of... -
Operation Nordwind by Darren Neely
RRP: £15.99£11.79Operation Nordwind was the last major German offensive of World War II on the Western Front. It began on 31 December 1944 in Rhineland-Palatinate, Alsace and Lorraine in southwestern Germany and northeastern France, and ended on 25 January 1945. Normally... -
Sanctuary Lost: Portugal's Air War for Guinea, 1961-1974 Volume 2: Debacle to Deadlock, 1966-1972 by Matthew M Hurley 9781804512050
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804512050Author Matthew M HurleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Bridge at Andau: The Compelling True Story of a Brave, Embattled People by James A. Michener 9780812986747
RRP: £13.99£10.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812986747Author James A. MichenerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Presidio PressPublisher Presidio Press -
Hitler's Heavy Tiger Tank Battalions 1942-1945: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter 9781526747877
RRP: £14.99£11.11With rare, often unpublished photographs and full captions Hitler's Heavy Tank Battalions provides a superb record of the Wehrmacht's Schwere Panzerableilung on operations between 1942 and 1945. In addition to the Tiger I and successor Tiger II heavy... -
A Sniper's Journey: The Truth About The Man Behind The Rifle by Gary D Mitchell 9780451220516
£14.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451220516Author Gary D MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint New American LibraryPublisher New American LibraryWeight(grams) 304g -
Bolt Action: Campaign: The Western Desert by Warlord Games
RRP: £25.00£21.52One of the most popular and enduring campaigns of World War II is that of the Western Desert, where Allied armies beat back the hard-pressed German and Italian forces under the gruelling African sun. Covering crucial operations such as Crusader,... -
21 Days to Baghdad: General Buford Blount and the 3rd Infantry Division in the Iraq War by Professor Heather Marie Stur
RRP: £25.00£17.90An authoritative military history of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division in Operation Iraqi Freedom, describing the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the siege and fall of Baghdad, and the nation-building mission that followed. In 21 Days to Baghdad,... -
Sufi Civilities: Religious Authority and Political Change in Afghanistan by Annika Schmeding 9781503637535
RRP: £24.99£22.01Despite its pervasive reputation as a place of religious extremes and war, Afghanistan has a complex and varied religious landscape where elements from a broad spectrum of religious belief vie for a place in society. It is also one of the birthplaces of... -
Battle of Korsun-Cherkassy: The Encirclement and Breakout of Army Group South, 1944 by Nikolaus von Vormann 9781612006031
RRP: £19.95£16.34In 1943 the tide began to turn against Germany on the Eastern Front. Their summer offensive, Operation Citadel, was a failure, and the Red Army seized the initiative, despite appallingly high losses. Waging a war of attrition, the Russians gradually... -
Gebirgsjager: German Mountain Troops, 1935-1945 by Jean-Denis Lepage 9781399044783
RRP: £22.00£15.87The Gebirgsj ger were officially formed in 1935 following Hitler's rejection of the Treaty of Versailles, although the required skills had been fostered in preparation through civilian climbing clubs. They were recruited predominantly from the southern... -
War and Its Causes by Jeremy Black 9781538117910
RRP: £30.00£26.68This interdisciplinary book provides an invaluable perspective on the causes of war, drawing on a thoughtful consideration of what war actually is-the key foundation for an analysis of its causes. Jeremy Black assesses the three main types of war-between...