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Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England by Juliet Barker 9780316015042
$35.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316015042Author Juliet BarkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Eagles and Bulldogs in Normandy by Michael Reynolds 9781848841253
RRP: $25.33$17.92This is the story of the two divisions: the American 29th and the British 3rd. After describing the agonies suffered by the Americans on Omaha, and the difficulties that faces the British in overcoming strongpoints at Sword Beach on D-Day, the author... -
Flying into the Storm: RAF Bombers at War 1939-1942 by Chris Sams 9781781556177
RRP: $39.00$29.78From the lessons of the First World War, the RAF developed a fleet of modern monoplane aircraft in time for hostilities in 1939; a force that consisted of Hampdens, Whitleys, Wellingtons, Blenheims, and Battles. These aircraft and their crews were pitted... -
Inside the Battle of Algiers: Memoir of a Woman Freedom Fighter by Zohra Drif
RRP: $60.43$37.95This gripping insider's account chronicles how and why a young woman in 1950s Algiers joined the armed wing of Algeria's national liberation movement to combat her country's French occupiers. When the movement's leaders turned to Drif and her female... -
Portugal's War in Angola by W. A. van der Waals 9781869193515
RRP: $54.60$45.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781869193515Author W. A. van der WaalsFormat PaperbackPage Count 317Imprint Protea BoekhuisPublisher Protea BoekhuisWeight(grams) 660g -
Flight of Fantasy: New Perspectives on Inner Emigration in German Literature 1933-1945 by Neil H. Donahue 9781571810014
RRP: $208.65$170.74Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
From Maubeuge to the Rhineland: History of the 1st Division in the Great War by Simon Peaple 9781912866205
RRP: $48.75$41.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912866205Author Simon PeapleFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
RAF WWII Operational and Flying Accident Casualty Files in The National Archives: Exploring their Contents by Mary Hudson 9781526783523
$52.28At its height during the Second World War, the RAF totalled 185,000 personnel. Men and women, from home and overseas, served alongside members of Dominion Air Forces, and those members of the air forces of occupied Europe who had escaped to fight on. All... -
Children of Nazis: The Sons and Daughters of Himmler, Goering, Hoess, Mengele, and Others- Living with a Father's Monstrous Legacy by Tania Crasnianski
RRP: $33.13$29.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628728057Author Tania CrasnianskiFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Arcade PublishingPublisher Arcade PublishingWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 210mm... -
Cavalry of the Clouds: Air War over Europe 1914-1918 by John Sweetman
RRP: $29.23$23.63In 1917, David Lloyd George declared that airmen were 'the cavalry of the clouds ... the knighthood of this war ...' This romantic image was fostered post-war by writers of adventure stories and the stunts of Hollywood filmmakers, and yet it was far from... -
Thunder Over Vietnam: The American Air War in Southeast Asia by Alejandro Villalva
RRP: $38.98$33.60The popular conception of the Vietnam War focuses on the ground war--the soldiers and grunts who humped along jungle trails and fought the Vietcong face to face--but an important part of the war was waged in the skies over Southeast Asia, and indeed many... -
Wellington's American General: The Oldest Serving Soldier in the British Army by Nicholas Fogg
RRP: $39.00$26.01An American general in Wellington's army? At the age of fourteen, Frederick Robinson fought for the Loyalists in the War of Independence. With their defeat, his now impoverished family took refuge in England. After serving against the French in the... -
An Officer's Manual of the Western Front by Stephen Bull
RRP: $21.43$16.54A compelling insight into the lives of the soldiers behind the war that not only changed the direction of world affairs but also brought with it a modernised, mechanised style of warfare. Many people have the idea that the 'Great War' on the Western... -
The Armenian Legionnaires: Sacrifice and Betrayal in World War I by Susan Paul Pattie
$98.07Following the devastation resulting from the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire beginning in 1915, the survivors of the massacres were dispersed across the Middle East, Europe and North and South America. Not content with watching World War I... -
IWM D-Day Experience (K) Richard Holmes 9781847324924
RRP: $39.00$27.20D-Day, the largest amphibious invasion in history, took place on 6 June 1944. The subsequent battle of Normandy involved over a million men, and helped seal the fate of The Third Reich. This is a graphic account of the planning and execution of Operation... -
Nursing Through Shot and Shell: A Great War Nurse's Story by Christine Smyth 9781399023214
RRP: $25.33$21.66This recently discovered memoir gives an intimate glimpse into the Great War service of Beatrice Hopkinson, a Territorial Forces Nursing Service Sister, who remained steadfastly and true to her profession as she nursed through shot and shell. Dr Vivien... -
The Atlas of World War II by Dr. John Pimlott
RRP: $37.03$24.71The Atlas of World War II traces the course of the conflict chronologically by showing each major campaign as a full-color map, further illustrated by archive action pictures. Skillfully bringing to life the human experience of war with eyewitness... -
Nazi Fugitive: The Incredible True Story of an SS Colonel Who Helped the CIA Fight Communist Russia by Eugen Dollmann 9781510758018
RRP: $33.13$19.46An SS colonel goes underground at the end of WWII Eugen Dollmann was a scholar and member of the SS whose connections among Italian society led to a posting as a liaison officer attached to Mussolini during World War II. In his work as a diplomat and... -
The Boy and the Bomber by Francois Ydier 9780993336058
$26.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993336058Author Francois YdierFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Mention the War PublicationsPublisher Aviation Books Ltd. -
St. Valery: The Impossible Odds by Bill Innes
$30.97The gallant rearguard action which led to the capture of the 51st Highland Division at St Valery-en-Caux (two weeks after the famous evacuation of the main British army from Dunkirk) may have burned itself into the consciousness of an older generation of... -
The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary 1914-1918 by Holger H. Herwig 9780340573488
$76.44The Great War toppled four empires, cost the world 24 million lives, and sowed some of the seeds of another worldwide conflagration 20 years later. Yet, until now, there has been no comprehensive treatment of how Germany and Austria-Hungary - two of the... -
When Books Went to War: The Stories That Helped Us Win World War II by Molly Guptill Manning
RRP: $33.13$25.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544570405Author Molly Guptill ManningFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Gallipoli & the Middle East 1914-1918: From the Dardanelles to Mesopotamia by Edward J Erickson
RRP: $38.98$26.62The war in the Middle East was a struggle between the Ottoman Turks, British, French and Russians for control of the lands and peoples held by the Ottoman Empire since the 1400s. Although known as the 'Sick Man of Europe', the empire still controlled... -
Never Call Me a Hero: An Autobiography of a Battle of Midway Dive Bomber Pilot by N Jack Kleiss 9780062692351
$22.35Hailed as "the single most effective pilot at Midway" (World War II magazine), Dusty Kleiss struck and sank three Japanese warships at the Battle of Midway, including two aircraft carriers, helping turn the tide of the Second World War. This is his... -
You'll Be Sor-ree!: A Guadalcanal Marine Remembers the Pacific War by Sid Phillips 9780425246290
RRP: $37.25$28.47Sid Phillips, a World War II Marine Corps hero featured in HBO (R)'s The Pacific, offers up an invaluable firsthand account of the war against Japan. A mortarman with H-2-1 of the legendary 1st Marine Division, Sid was only seventeen years old when he... -
I-16 Rata: The Fighter That Saved the USSR by Oleg Pototskiy 9788366673502
RRP: $60.35$42.86The author of this monograph would like to inform his reader right away that he does not claim to cover the following topic as fully as it could possibly be. At the present time, there are many historical documents, schematic drawings that once were... -
False Flags: Disguised German Raiders of World War II by Stephen Robinson 9781925335804
RRP: $25.33$22.95Now available in paperback, False Flags tells the epic untold story of German raider voyages to the South Seas during the early years of World War II. In 1940 the raiders Orion, Komet, Pinguin, and Kormoran left Germany and waged a "pirate war" in the... -
Panzer I and II: The Birth of Hitler's Panzerwaffe: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9781526701633
RRP: $29.23$21.35While the Panzer I and II are not as famous as the German tanks produced later in the Second World War, they played a vital role in Hitler's early blitzkrieg campaigns and in the Nazi rearmament programme pursued, at first in secret, by the Nazi regime... -
Verdun 1916: The Deadliest Battle of the First World War by William F. Buckingham 9781445652863
RRP: $29.23$19.11Fought on the heights above the garrison town of the same name on the River Meuse, 140 miles east of Paris, the Battle of Verdun lasted for ten months, between February and December 1916, double the length of the Battle of the Somme and over three times... -
Mustang the Inspiration: The Plane That Turned the Tide in World War Two by Philip Kaplan 9781399023801
RRP: $29.23$21.66If it looks right, it will probably fly righta tired old saying among airmen, but one that persists. Think if you will of the handful of aeroplanes that most people would probably agree are the best-looking examples of all. The list is short but... -
Kyiv by Graham Hurley 9781838938321
RRP: $37.03$34.77The gripping new thriller from Graham Hurley, KYIV is set against the backdrop of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's all-consuming invasion of the Soviet Union. 'Historical fiction of a high order' The Times 'Original and compelling... The fear enveloping... -
The Fighting Bunch: The Battle of Athens and How World War II Veterans Won the Only Successful Armed Rebellion Since the Revolution by Chris DeRose
RRP: $29.23$21.35Bill White and the young men of McMinn County answered their nation's call after Pearl Harbor. They won the freedom of the world and returned to find that they had lost it at home. A corrupt political machine was in charge, protected by violent deputies,... -
I Saw Them Die: Diary and Recollections of Shirley Millard by Shirley Millard 9781610278423
RRP: $38.98$38.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610278423Author Shirley MillardFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint Quid Pro, LLCPublisher Quid Pro, LLCWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
The Road to Dien Bien Phu: A History of the First War for Vietnam by Christopher Goscha 9780691228648
RRP: $42.90$34.38A multifaceted history of Ho Chi Minh's climactic victory over French colonial might that foreshadowed America's experience in VietnamOn May 7, 1954, when the bullets stopped and the air stilled in Dien Bien Phu, there was no doubt that Vietnam could... -
Imperial Japanese Navy Antisubmarine Escorts 1941-45 by Mark Stille
RRP: $25.33$19.81In 1941, the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) went to war with a marginal anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capability. This was a lamentable state of affairs for a nation dependent upon imports to sustain its war economy. There were only a few purpose-built ASW... -
Pathfinder: First in, Last out by Richard Burns 9780804116022
RRP: $13.63$11.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804116022Author Richard R. BurnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm)... -
Eyes of the Fleet Over Vietnam by Kenneth V. Jack 9781636240749
RRP: $68.25$56.02Photo reconnaissance played a significant role during the Cold War, however it remained unknown to the public for many years because its product and methods remained classified for security purposes. While the U-2 gets most of the credit, low-level photo... -
Common Cause: Commonwealth Scots and the Great War Stuart Allan 9781905267910
RRP: $19.48$17.16In 1914, as the world prepared for war, thousands of men enlisted in Scotland. But thousands more Scots, and those of Scottish descent, joined up across the world. As the optimism of 1914 gave way to the grim reality of years of conflict, the human cost... -
Panzer Aces II: More Battle Stories of German Tank Commanders in WWII by Franz Kurowski 9780811739252
RRP: $37.03$28.35With the same drama and excitement as Panzer Aces, Panzer Aces II relates the combat careers of six more decorated German Panzer officers. Extensively researched, these gripping accounts follow the men and their tanks across three continents into some of... -
Great War Britain Tyneside: Remembering 1914-18 by Jo Bath
RRP: $25.33$19.25First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain: Tyneside offers an intimate portrayal of the area and its people living in the shadow of the 'war to end all wars'. A beautifully...