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The Official U-boat Commander's Handbook - The Illustrated Edition by Bob Carruthers 9781781580561
£19.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781580561Author Bob CarruthersFormat HardbackPage Count 170Imprint Coda Books LtdPublisher Coda Books LtdWeight(grams) 409gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Valkyrie: An Insider's Account of the Plot to Kill Hitler by Hans Bernd Gisevius 9780306817717
RRP: £16.99£15.28When on July 20, 1944, a bomb,boldly placed inside Hitler's headquarters by Colonel Count Claus von Stauffenberg, exploded without killing the Fuhrer, the subsequent coup d'etat against the Third Reich collapsed. The conspirators were summarily shot or... -
Fragile Cargo: The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China's Forbidden City by Adam Brookes 9781982149314
RRP: £18.99£12.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982149314Author Adam BrookesFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
The Ardennes Battlefields: December 1944-January 1945 by Simon Forty 9781612005348
RRP: £25.00£22.71Just after its seventieth anniversary, the Battle of the Bulge has lost none of its impact. The largest battle fought by US troops on the continent of Europe started in a surprise attack on December 16, 1944, by four German armies, spearheaded by the... -
Directing the Tunnellers' War: The Tunnelling Memoirs of Captain H Dixon MC RE by Phillip Robinson 9781526714411
£24.67Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Most Unfavourable Ground: The Battle of Loos, 1915 by Niall Cherry 9781906033217
RRP: £25.00£24.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906033217Author Niall CherryFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Gestapo on Trial by Bob Carruthers 9781783463190
£18.40The Nuremberg Trials were held by the four victorious Allied forces of Great Britain, the USA, France and the USSR in the Palace of Justice, Nuremberg from November 1945 to October 1946. Famous for prosecuting the major German war criminals, they also... -
Striking Back: Britain'S Airborne & Commando Raids 1940-42 by Niall Cherry 9781906033415
RRP: £29.95£21.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906033415Author Niall CherryFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb by Sam Kean 9780316381673
RRP: £21.99£14.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316381673Author Sam KeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Back Bay BooksPublisher Back Bay BooksWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 140mm * 36mm -
The Other Side of the Wire Volume 1: With the German XIV Reserve Corps on the Somme, September 1914–June 1916 by Ralph J. Whitehead 9781908916891
RRP: £35.00£25.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908916891Author Ralph J. WhiteheadFormat PaperbackPage Count 614Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War by Scott Anderson
RRP: £19.00£13.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101911730Author Scott AndersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 556gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
When the Shooting Stopped: August 1945 by Barrett Tillman 9781472848963
RRP: £14.99£14.28“Highly recommended as a sobering but enlightening account.” Richard B. Frank, author of Downfall: The End of the Japanese Empire In the 44 months between December 1941 and August 1945, the Pacific Theater absorbed the attention of the American nation... -
Juliet, Tango, November: A Cold War Crime: The Shoot-Down of an Argentine CL-44 over Soviet Armenia, July 1981 by Gustavo Maron 9781804513712
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513712Author Gustavo MaronFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Napoleon's Cursed War: Spanish Popular Resistance in the Peninsular War, 1808–14 by Ronald Fraser
RRP: £25.00£20.30In this definitive account of the Peninsular War (1808-14), Napoleon's six-year war against Spain, Ronald Fraser examines what led to the emperor's devastating defeat against the popular opposition - the guerrillas - and their British and Portuguese... -
U.S. Armored Car Staghound by Roger Lucy 9788360672112
RRP: £32.95£20.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788360672112Author Roger LucyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Model Centrum ProgresPublisher Model Centrum ProgresWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 287mm... -
War Beneath the Waves: A True Story of Courage and Leadership Aboard a World War II Submarine by Don Keith 9780451232328
RRP: £24.00£17.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451232328Author Don KeithFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 343gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III: The Full Story of How 76 Allied Officers Carried Out World War II's Most Remarkable Mass Escape by Tim Carroll 9781416505310
RRP: £21.99£15.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416505310Author Tim CarrollFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm... -
Fallschirmjager in Portrait: Studio and Field Portraits of German Paratr in World War II by Chris Mason 9780764331374
RRP: £95.99£62.02A little more than 30,000 men of the Wehrmacht and SS qualified to wear the famed Fallschirmschutzenabzeichen, or Paratrooper Badge, between 1936 and 1944. The badges they wore, and the images of the men who wore them, are avidly sought by collectors and... -
November 1942: An Intimate History of the Turning Point of the Second World War by Peter Englund 9781847924810
RRP: £14.99£14.10**A Telegraph Best History Book of 2023*'An astonishing achievement' ANTONY BEEVORAn intimate history of the most important month of the Second World War as experienced by those who lived through it, completely based on their diaries, letters and memoirs... -
Jack Donaldson: A Soldier's Letters: On Maintaining Supply Lines in the Second World War by Rose Deakin 9780992972370
RRP: £6.50£5.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992972370Author Rose DeakinFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Eve, Eden Valley EditionsPublisher Eve, Eden Valley EditionsWeight(grams) 100g -
The Atomic Bomb and the End of World War II by Herbert Feis 9780691621395
RRP: £32.00£25.16This book discusses the decision to use the atomic bomb. Libraries and scholars will find it a necessary adjunct to their other studies by Pulitzer-Prize author Herbert Feis on World War II. Originally published in 1966. The Princeton Legacy Library... -
Ready to Strike: The Spitfires and Australians of 453 (RAAF) Squadron over Normandy by Adam Lunney 9780648308232
RRP: £34.95£31.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648308232Author Adam LunneyFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint Echo BooksPublisher Echo BooksWeight(grams) 916g -
Last Ride of the Valkyries by LTC (Retired) Jimmy L. Pool 9780764350467
RRP: £72.99£47.19This is the first major work in the English language devoted entirely to the uniforms, insignia, and history of the female auxiliaries that served in the German armed forces during WWII. Using wartime photographs and references, along with contemporary... -
The Gilbert and Ellis Islands - Pacific War: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Jim Moran 9781526751195
£17.82This classic Images of War book covers the dramatic events that befell both the Gilbert and Ellis Pacific island groups using a wealth of well-captioned photos and informed text. Soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the Gilbert... -
How Hitler Could Have Won World War II by Bevin Alexander
RRP: £16.99£12.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609808443Author Bevin AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 403gDimensions(mm)... -
Operation Meghdoot: India’S War in Siachen - 1984 to Present by Sanjay Badri-Maharaj
RRP: £16.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914059308Author Sanjay Badri-MaharajFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
German Military Chaplains in World War II by Mark Hayden
RRP: £36.99£23.38Amidst the many books written over the years about the Third Reich and German militaria, one subject has been largely overlooked - the subject of German military chaplains in World War II. Combining a large number of period photographs from private... -
George S. Patton: A Biography by David A. Smith 9780313323539
£41.36When many Americans think of George S. Patton, they conjure the image of George C. Scott. Yet the movie could only tell a compressed version of Patton's remarkable life. This book presents the full complexity of one of America's most famous generals... -
MacArthur's Papua New Guinea Offensive, 1942-1943: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Jon Diamond 9781526757401
RRP: £15.99£12.01The Japanese seizure of Rabaul on New Britain in January 1942 directly threatened Northern Australia and, as a result, General Douglas MacArthur took command of the Southwest Pacific Area. In July 1942, the Japanese attacked south across the Owen Stanley... -
Number One Realist: Bernard Fall and Vietnamese Revolutionary Warfare by Nathaniel L. Moir
RRP: £35.00£30.99In a 1965 letter to 'Newsweek', French writer and academic Bernard Fall (1926-67) staked a claim as the 'Number One Realist' on the Vietnam War. This is the first book to study the thought of this overlooked figure, one of the most important experts on... -
Pouring with Rain - Troops Fed Up: British Second Army and the Liberation Offensive in Flanders 1918 by Dennis Williams 9781911096559
RRP: £35.00£25.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911096559Author Dennis WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Interpreter by Alice Kaplan
RRP: £15.00£14.87"No story of World War II" is more triumphant than the liberation of France, made famous in countless photos of Parisians waving American flags and kissing GIs as columns of troops paraded down the Champs-Elysees. But one of the least-known stories from... -
Bait: The Battle of Kham Duc by James D. McLeroy
RRP: £25.00£18.02This is an account of the battle of Kham Duc, one of the least known and most misunderstood battles in the American Phase of the Second Indochina War (1959 to 1975). At the time it was painted as a major American defeat, but this new history tells the... -
The Meaning of the Second World War by Ernest Mandel
£17.58The very scale of the 1939-45 war has often tempted historians to study particular campaigns at the expense of the wider panorama. In this readable and richly detailed history of the conflict, the Belgian scholar Ernest Mandel (author of the acclaimed... -
Finland'S War of Choice 1941-45: The Troubled German-Finnish Coalition in World War II by Henrik O. Lunde 9781935149484
£30.20This book explores the unlikely coalition between Germany and Finland in World War II, and their joint military operations from 1941 to 1945. An oft overlooked participant of the war, Finland fought against the Soviets in the infamous and illegal Winter... -
Images of the Waffen-SS: A Photo Chronicle of Germany's Elite Tr by Mark C. Yerger
RRP: £45.99£30.95Mark C. Yerger, responding to requests from readers of his previous books, this new photo album provides material for the model builder, vehicle enthusiast, memorabilia collector and those interested in SS holders of the Knight's Cross.Book... -
The Strategy Makers: Thoughts on War and Society from Machiavelli to Clausewitz by Beatrice Heuser 9780275998264
£52.25This book reintroduces readers to the lives and writings of the greatest military minds of the modern era, writers whose ideas and teachings continue to shape the conduct of war in the 21st century. The word "strategy" only came into usage in... -
Bloody Sixteen: The USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 During the Vietnam War by Peter Fey 9781612349794
RRP: £31.00£27.55Strategy and reality collide in Peter Fey's gripping history of aircraft carrier USS Oriskany's three deployments to Vietnam with Carrier Air Wing 16 (CVW-16). Its tours coincided with the most dangerous phases of Operation Rolling Thunder, the ill-fated... -
The Limits of Safety: Organizations, Accidents, and Nuclear Weapons by Scott Douglas Sagan
RRP: £45.00£35.60Environmental tragedies such as Chernobyl and the Exxon Valdez remind us that catastrophic accidents are always possible in a world full of hazardous technologies. Yet, the apparently excellent safety record with nuclear weapons has led scholars,... -
D-Day to VE Day: The Final Year of the War in Europe by Anton Rippon 9781399056212
RRP: £20.00£14.29On the evening of Monday, 5th June 1944, the people of Britain went to bed with a sense of great events impending. They knew that any day now would come news of the battle that would forever alter the course of their lives, and the lives of their...