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Reluctant Warrior by Michael C. Hodgins
RRP: $10.31$7.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804111201Author Michael HodginsFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint FawcettPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 210gDimensions(mm) 173mm * 106mm... -
Today Sardines Are Not for Sale: A Street Protest in Occupied Paris by Paula Schwartz
RRP: $23.85$20.54On Mother's Day, 31 May 1942, a group of women stormed a small grocery store at the intersection of two Parisian market streets, the rue de Buci and the rue de Seine, to protest the food shortages that had become a chronic feature of daily life. The... -
Eisenhower's Guerillas: The Jedburghs, the Maquis, and the Liberation of France by Benjamin F. Jones 9780199942084
RRP: $38.69$28.91In the run-up to the invasion of Normandy in June 1944, General Dwight D. Eisenhower faced a series of seemingly insurmountable dilemmas. Outnumbered and desperate for any advantage to make their way past the well-defended beaches and into France, the... -
Luftwaffe Over America by Manfred Griehl 9781848328426
$18.50This thought-provoking book examines the Nazi German plans to raid - and bomb - New York and the eastern seabord in the event of a successful invasion of the Soviet Union. The plans rested upon the use of transoceanic aircraft, such as the six-engined Ju... -
Men of Barbarossa: Battles and Leaders of the German Invasion of Russia, 1941 by Samuel W. Mitcham 9781935149156
RRP: $45.15$37.55History's greatest military operation and the commanders who nearly led it to success . . .This book not only tells the story of Operation Barbarossa but describes the expertise, skills, and decision-making powers of the men who directed it. The result... -
15 Cm Sig 33 Schweres Infanterie Geschutz 33 by Alan Ranger
$20.50This latest photo album in the ""Camera On"" series showcases the standard German heavy infantry gun used in the Second World War. The 15 cm sIG 33 (Schweres Infanterie Geschutz 33, ""Heavy Infantry Gun"") was the largest weapon ever classified as... -
Zero: The Story of Japan's Air War in the Pacific -- as Seen by the Enemy by Masatake Okumiya 9781596879874
RRP: $25.74$21.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596879874Author Masatake OkumiyaFormat PaperbackPage Count 361Imprint Milk and Cookies PressPublisher ibooks IncWeight(grams) 524g -
The 23rd (Service) Battalion Royal Fusiliers (First Sportsman's) During the First World War 1914-1918 by Fred W Ward 9780857061249
$22.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857061249Author Fred W WardFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 290g -
All the World at War: People and Places, 1914-1918 by James Charles Roy 9781399060325
RRP: $45.15$31.84While battles and wars and 'the clash of civilizations' are as old as time itself, there is little doubt that the conflagration of 1914-1918 was something unique and terrifyingly new. There was not a corner of the globe that did not feel its effects,... -
Hunting the Caliphate: America's War on ISIS and the Dawn of the Strike Cell by Dana J. H. Pittard 9781642930559
RRP: $25.80$22.46In this vivid first-person narrative, a Special Operations Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) and his commanding general give fascinating and detailed accounts of America's fight against one of the most barbaric insurgencies the world has ever seen... -
Theater of Operations: The Gulf Wars 1991-2011 by Peter Eleey
RRP: $51.60$35.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996893084Author Peter EleeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 275Imprint MoMA PS1Publisher MoMA PS1Weight(grams) 703g -
Hitler's Panzers: The Complete History 1933-1945 by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9781526741585
RRP: $32.25$28.25Often it is assumed that Hitler's panzers stormed into action perfectly formed, driving through the armies of the Poles in 1939 and the French in 1940 and defeating them. The dramatic blitzkrieg victories won by the Wehrmacht early in the Second World... -
Battle of the Bulge in Luxembourg: The Southern Flank - Dec. 1944 - Jan. 1945 Vol I The Germans by Roland Gaul 9780887407468
RRP: $41.27$27.09These two new volumes offer new insights into the events of one of the fiercest battles of World War II. Volume I covers the events from the German point-of-view.Book InformationISBN 9780887407468Author Roland GaulFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint... -
American Knights by Victor Failmezger
RRP: $14.18$10.15An exhilarating combat history of the 601st Tank Destroyer Battalion, the very first pure Tank Destroyer force. As the war began to swing in favour of the Allies, it became clear that no final defeat of the Third Reich would be possible until the... -
Imperial German Field Uniforms and Equipment 1907-1918: Vol I: Field Equipment, tical Instruments, Body Armor, Mine and Chemical Warfare, Communicat by Johan Somers
RRP: $82.55$54.83This third volume in the series further provides the reader with an insight into the wide range of uniforms, weapons and field equipment used by the Imperial German Army during World War I. Using over 600 period photographs and color images from items... -
Blocking Kampfgruppe Pieper: The 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment in the Battle of the Bulge by Frank van Lunteren
RRP: $24.50$17.56In December 1944 an enormous German army group crashed through the thin American line in the Ardennes forest. Caught by surprise, the Allies were initially only able to throw two divisions of paratroopers to buttress the collapse - the 82nd Airborne,... -
German Panzers on the Offensive: Russian Front, North Africa 1941-1942 by R.H.S. Stolfi
RRP: $41.27$26.32The German Army conducted offensive military operations more effectively than any other in the twentieth century. Its unparalleled tactical and operational virtuosity is obscured by the politically conditioned circumstance of its defeat in the century's... -
The Siege of Kut-al-Amara: At War in Mesopotamia, 1915-1916 by Nikolas Gardner
RRP: $28.37$24.76Kut-al-Amara was the site of one of the longest sieges ever endured by British forces. On December 3, 1915, the 6th Indian Division under Charles Townshend sought refuge from pursuing Turkish forces inside the walled town. With no heavy artillery to... -
Breaking Point: The Ironic Evolution of Psychiatry in World War II by Rebecca Schwartz Greene
RRP: $30.95$26.88This book informs the public for the first time about the impact of American psychiatry on soldiers during World War II. Breaking Point is the first in-depth history of American psychiatry in World War II. Drawn from unpublished primary documents, oral... -
Beyond Valor: World War II's Ranges and Airborne Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat by Patrick K. O'Donnell 9780684873855
RRP: $21.92$19.93Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780684873855Author Patrick K. O'DonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster -
The Napoleonic Wars in 100 Facts by Jem Duducu
RRP: $10.31$7.21Sparked by the French Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars became one of the largest European conflicts in history as Napoleon fought to expand his French Empire. The wars were instrumental in the formation of Europe as we know it today, and confirmed... -
Uniforms and Equipment of U.S Army Infantry, LRRPs, and Rangers in Vietnam 1965-1971 by Paul W. Miraldi
RRP: $82.55$53.79This new, extensively researched volume is a comprehensive guide to the history, development, wear, and use of uniforms and equipment during America's involvement in the Vietnam War. Included are insignia, headgear, camouflage uniforms, experimental... -
Deathly Deception: The Real Story of Operation Mincemeat by Denis Smyth
RRP: $25.79$25.68Operation Mincemeat retells the story of the classic World War Two intelligence plan to pass misleading strategic information to Hitler and his Generals that was immortalized in the 1956 Hollywood film The Man Who Never Was. Drawing on a wealth of... -
Bravo Company: An Afghanistan Deployment and Its Aftermath by Ben Kesling
RRP: $28.37$19.61A timely and searing account of the American war in Afghanistan In Bravo Company, journalist and combat veteran Ben Kesling tells the story of the war in Afghanistan through the eyes of the men of one unit, part of a combat-hardened parachute infantry... -
Aerial Operations in the Revolutions of 1922 and 1947 in Paraguay: The First Dogfights in South America by Antonio Luis Sapienza 9781912390588
RRP: $21.87$18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390588Author Antonio Luis SapienzaFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Hunting the Viet Cong: Volume 1 - The Counterinsurgency Campaign in South Vietnam, 1961-1963 by Darren Poole
RRP: $25.74$18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070630Author Darren PooleFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & CompanyWeight(grams) 210g -
Officers at Arnhem: An Examination of the Command Structure of the British 1st Airborne Division Which Fought at Arnhem in September 1944 by Trevor Laing 9781927679302
RRP: $13.57$11.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781927679302Author Trevor LaingFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Travelogue 219Publisher Travelogue 219Weight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
D-Day with the Screaming Eagles by George E. Koskimaki 9781612000725
$28.07Many professional historians have recorded the actions of D-Day but here is an account of the airborne actions as described by the actual men themselves in eyewitness detail. Participants range from division command personnel to regimental, battalion,... -
Fighting in Hell: The German Ordeal on World War II's Eastern Front by Peter G. Tsouras 9781510703568
RRP: $21.92$14.64Fighting in Hell compiles four firsthand accounts detailing the German campaign on Russia during World War II. These documents were originally published by the US Army, who after the war commissioned German prisoners to detail their experiences during... -
War in the Mediterranean, 1940-1943 by Bernard Ireland
RRP: $19.34$14.13For 1,000 days the Allied and Axis armies fought for the domination of the North African shores knowing that defeat would bring disastrous consequences. Much has been written about the conduct of the land battles and the commanders who faced each other... -
Cities at War: Global Insecurity and Urban Resistance by Mary Kaldor 9780231185394
RRP: $32.25$25.27Warfare in the twenty-first century goes well beyond conventional armies and nation-states. In a world of diffuse conflicts taking place across sprawling cities, war has become fragmented and uneven to match its settings. Yet the analysis of failed... -
The Tokyo War Crimes Trial: The Pursuit of Justice in the Wake of World War II by Yuma Totani
RRP: $27.03$24.20This book assesses the historical significance of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE)-commonly called the Tokyo trial-established as the eastern counterpart of the Nuremberg trial in the immediate aftermath of World War II... -
US Marine Corps in the Second World War: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Michael Green 9781526702500
RRP: $20.63$15.49United States Marine Corps played a leading role in the war against Japan from Pearl Harbour in December 1941 until VJ Day on 2 September 1945. Living up to its motto the First to Fight , the 1st Marine Division landed on the Japanese-occupied island of... -
The Path to Victory: The Mediterranean Theater in World War II by Douglas Porch 9780374529765
RRP: $59.34$40.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374529765Author Douglas PorchFormat PaperbackPage Count 816Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)... -
Forgotten Victory: First Canadian Army and the Cruel Winter of 1944-45 by Mark Zuehlke
$25.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771621052Author Mark ZuehlkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Douglas & McIntyrePublisher Douglas & McIntyreWeight(grams) 779g -
Churchill's School for Saboteurs: Station 17 by Bernard O'Connor
RRP: $12.89$8.69Following the outbreak of the Second World War, Guy Burgess, an officer in Britain's Secret Intelligence Service, convinced his superiors that a special school be opened to teach sabotage. Although his suggestion that it be called 'Guy Fawkes' School'... -
Battle: The Story of the Bulge by John Toland 9780803294370
RRP: $25.79$23.49The perspective of 15 years, painstaking research, thousands of interviews, extensive analysis and evaluation, and the creative talent of John Toland [paint] the epic struggle on an immense canvas. . . . Toland writes with the authority of a man who was... -
Bomber Boys: Dramatic and true-life experiences over occupied Europe 1942-1945 Mel Rolfe 9781904943860
RRP: $12.89$9.68Lancaster pilot Victor Woods aircraft arrived too early over Gelsenkirchen when the target was shrouded in darkness and the Main Force miles behind. His bomber was suddenly struck with terrifying force by flak and turned upside-down. An engine was on... -
Eyes on the Enemy: U.S. Military Intelligence-Gathering Tactics, Techniques and Equipment, 1939–45 by Chris McNab 9781636243849
RRP: $32.25$22.73On December 7, 1941, an imperial Japanese carrier strike force attacked the US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, taking advantage of what was one of the most profound intelligence failures in US history. Galvanised into action, the branches of the U.S... -
German Armour Losses on the Western Front from 1944 - 1945 Bob Carruthers 9781473868526
RRP: $19.34$14.13The German armoured forces lost some 10,000 armoured fighting vehicles. Today there are very few surviving vehicles from the Wehrmacht. We are fortunate therefore that these unique photographs detail the fate of the Panzers destroyed in action in the...