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Grunt Slang in Vietnam: Words of the War by Gordon L. Rottman
RRP: $48.75$42.92The slang, the unique vocabulary of the soldiers and Marines serving in Vietnam was a mishmash of words and phrases reaching back to the Korean War, World War II, and even earlier. At the same time it used words and phrases reflecting the country's... -
Starkeye & Co: Life at a Grammar School in the 1940s by Berwick Coates 9780752459585
RRP: $29.23$22.85Blitz survivor, ex-evacuee, veteran of five primary schools and product of a typical London suburb, Berwick Coates won a scholarship to a grammar school in 1944. All he knew about was German aircraft recognition, cricket and Hollywood films. During the... -
Gabby: A Fighter Pilot's Life: A Fighter Pilots Life by Francis Gabreski
RRP: $79.93$52.79If ever a man has earned his place in the annals of military history, that man is Francis "Gabby" Gabreski. His exploits as a fighter pilot in World War II and Korea are legendary; his rise from humble beginnings to success in military and business... -
Hiroshima Nagasaki: The Real Story of the Atomic Bombings and Their Aftermath by Paul Ham 9781250070050
RRP: $52.65$34.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250070050Author Paul HamFormat PaperbackPage Count 656Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 155mm * 28mm -
When This Bloody War Is Over: Soldiers' Songs of the First World War by Max Arthur 9780749923549
$20.65The haunting songs of the First World War still have a powerful emotional impact. These are the funny, bitter, sad and romantic words the soldiers actually sang on the march, in the dug-outs and trenches. Amidst the appalling carnage of the battlefield,... -
Verdun: The Lost History of the Most Important Battle of World War I by John Mosier 9780451414632
RRP: $37.25$28.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451414632Author John MosierFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 442gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
Countdown to D-Day: The German Perspective by Peter Margaritis 9781612007694
RRP: $53.63$48.89In December 1943, among rising realisation that the Allies are planning to invade, Field Marshal Rommel was assigned the title of General Inspector for the Atlantic Wall. His mission was to assess their readiness - what he finds disgusts him. The famed... -
Field Marshal Claude Auchinleck by Evan McGilvray 9781399002134
RRP: $31.18$22.64Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Taste of Longing: Ethel Mulvany and her Starving Prisoners of War Cookbook by Suzanne Evans
RRP: $35.00$28.96"Enjoy your homes. Enjoy your food. There is nothing that can take their place." Half a world away from her home in Manitoulin Island, Ethel Mulvany is starving in Singapore's infamous Changi Prison, along with hundreds of other women jailed there as... -
The King's Hussar: the Recollections of a 14th (King's) Hussar During the Victorian Era by Edwin Mole 9781846774515
$24.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846774515Author Edwin MoleFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 16mm -
The Hangman and His Wife: The Life and Death of Reinhard Heydrich by Nancy Dougherty
RRP: $58.50$51.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394543413Author Nancy DoughertyFormat HardbackPage Count 704Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf -
The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of America's First Mountain Soldiers and the Assault on Hitler's Europe by McKay Jenkins 9780375759512
RRP: $33.13$22.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375759512Author Mckay JenkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Random House US AudioPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 283gDimensions(mm)... -
Tupolev Tu-2, Sukhoi UTB-2, Shcherbakov Shche-2 by Lechoslaw Musialkowski
$30.65This new book in the popular Polish Wings series tells the story of three famous Russian bombers and trainers in the Polish Air Force during World War II and post-war. The Tu-2 was a twin-engine Soviet high-speed daylight and frontline bomber... -
Spain in Arms: A Military History of the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 by E.R. Hooton
RRP: $48.75$42.63Spain in Arms is a new military history of the Spanish Civil War. It examines how the Spanish Civil War conflict developed on the battlefield through the prism of eight campaigns between 1937-1939 and shows how many accounts of military operations during... -
Arnhem and the Aftermath: Airborne Assaults in the Netherlands 1940 - 1945 by Harry A. Kuiper 9781473870987
$43.37War is far more than a series of military victories and defeats. Civilians always are the biggest victims and there are often staggering imbalances between casualties on the frontlines, and those behind; between the victims and the aggressors. According... -
Soldiers In Revolt: GI Resistance during the Vietnam War by David Cortright 9781931859271
RRP: $42.88$28.92This fine study, combining scrupulous scholarship with the sharp insights of a highly informed participant-observer, was the first to explore in depth the processes of disaffection, organized opposition and resistance that undermined the US military... -
Immediate Action: The Explosive True Story of the Toughest--And Most Highly Secretive--Strike Forc E in the World by Andy McNab
RRP: $17.53$12.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780440222453Author Andy McNabFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 175mm *... -
The Luftwaffe Fighter Force: The View from the Cockpit by David C Isby 9781510703582
RRP: $29.23$18.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510703582Author David C IsbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 224mm... -
Generals of the Bulge: Leadership in the U.S. Army's Greatest Battle by Jerry D. Morelock 9780811711999
RRP: $58.50$44.42The Battle of the Bulge lives in history as the U.S. Army's largest and bloodiest battle of World War II. This innovative study of American military leadership in action during the battle examines the performance of six generals in the days and weeks... -
Monte Cassino: The Hardest Fought Battle of World War II by Matthew Parker 9781400033751
RRP: $39.00$29.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400033751Author Matthew ParkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 393gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Pacific Adversaries - Volume One: Japanese Army Air Force vs the Allies New Guinea 1942-1944 by Michael Claringbould 9780646803142
RRP: $38.90$35.78This volume conveys detailed stories of aerial warfare in the South Pacific, chosen because both Japanese and Allied records can be matched for an accurate accounting. Often the actual outcomes are very different to the exaggerated claims made by both... -
Pointe du Hoc by Tim Saunders 9781473889163
RRP: $29.23$26.93The attack by Rudder s Rangers on Pointe du Hoc, as one of the opening acts of D Day, is without doubt an epic of military history. As a result of Montgomery s upscaling of the invasion General Bradley s First US Army had to deal with a dangerous coastal... -
The Spies Who Never Were: The True Story of the Nazi Spies Who Were Actually Allied Double Agents by Hervie Haufler 9781497638167
RRP: $33.05$25.53The thrilling true story of the daring double agents who thwarted Hitler's spy machine in Britain and turned the tide of World War II. After the fall of France in the mid-1940s, Adolf Hitler faced a British Empire that refused to negotiate for peace... -
1942: Winston Churchill and Britain's Darkest Hour by Taylor Downing 9781639362325
RRP: $58.40$38.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639362325Author Taylor DowningFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 585gDimensions(mm) 237mm * 153mm *... -
Army Group Center: The Wehrmacht in Russia 1941-1945 by Werner Haupt
RRP: $62.38$40.40After long years of studying sources and literature, Werner Haupt presents the military history of one of the larger theaters of World War II. The completion of the history of "Army Group Center" is the result of the author's utilization of all available... -
From Bessarabia to Belgrade: An Illustrated Study of the Soviet Conquest of Southeast Europe, March-October 1944 by Kamen Nevenkin
RRP: $50.68$35.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583285Author Kamen NevenkinFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft. -
Eight Hundred Heroes: China's Lost Battalion and the Fall of Shanghai Stephen Robinson 9781922539205
RRP: $48.73$32.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922539205Author Stephen RobinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Exisle PublishingPublisher Exisle PublishingWeight(grams) 848g -
Bumbling Through the Hindu Kush: A Memoir of Fear and Kindness in Afghanistan by Chris Woolf 9781737530350
RRP: $29.23$22.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737530350Author Chris WoolfFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Chris WoolfPublisher Chris WoolfWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 15mm -
Southborough War Memorial: The stories of those commemorated by Judith Johnson 9780956287366
$34.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956287366Author Judith JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Odd Dog PressPublisher Odd Dog Press -
Dam Busters: The True Story of the Inventors and Airmen Who Led the Devastating Raid to Smash the German Dams in 1943 by Professor of Law James Holland 9780802122780
$27.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802122780Author Professor of Law James HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Black CatPublisher Black Cat -
Befehlspanzer: German Command, Control, and Observation Armoured Combat Vehicles in World War Two - Part 1: Tanks of German Origin Riccardo Niccoli 9788895011080
RRP: $52.65$36.95This book is dedicated to the command and observation tanks of the German Army in World War Two. It deals with their history, operational use, organisation, special markings, technical description, serial numbers (when available), and data on the radio... -
Sydney Cipher and Search: Solving the Last Great Naval Mystery of the Second World Wa by Captain Peter Hore 9781906266080
RRP: $23.38$17.86In November 1941 the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney, with a crew of 645, disappeared off the coast of Western Australia. When German sailors picked up from lifeboats claimed that their ship, the Kormoran, a lightly merchant raider, had sunk the... -
Defenseless Under the Night: The Roosevelt Years and the Origins of Homeland Security by Matthew Dallek
RRP: $48.73$44.09As the bombs fell on Guernica, the Blitz terrorized Britons, and atrocities were reported from Nanking-even before Pearl Harbor--Americans watched and worried about attacks on their homeland. In 1941, US mayors urged President Franklin D. Roosevelt to... -
VE Day: The People's Story by Russell Miller
RRP: $19.48$15.15This inspiring book draws from first-hand interviews, diaries and memoirs of those involved in the VE Day celebrations in 1945. It paints an enthralling picture of a day that marked the end of the war in Europe and the beginning of a new era. VE Day... -
Five Days in August: How World War II Became a Nuclear War by Michael D. Gordin 9780691168432
RRP: $39.00$36.02Most Americans believe that the Second World War ended because the two atomic bombs dropped on Japan forced it to surrender. Five Days in August boldly presents a different interpretation: that the military did not clearly understand the atomic bomb's... -
Unsinkable: Five Men and the Indomitable Run of the USS Plunkett by James Sullivan
RRP: $58.50$36.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982147631Author James SullivanFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 581gDimensions(mm)... -
Return to Victory: Macarthur's Epic Liberation of the Philippines by James P Duffy
RRP: $48.75$37.01It had been two and a half difficult years since General Douglas MacArthur had reluctantly obeyed a presidential order to abandon his American and Filipino forces on the Bataan Peninsula and slip away to Australia to organize the Allied resistance. From... -
Stuart: A History of the American Light Tank, Vol. 1 by R P Hunnicutt 9781626540903
$174.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626540903Author R P HunnicuttFormat HardbackPage Count 516Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & MediaWeight(grams)... -
Abandoned In Hell: The Fight for Vietnam's Firebase Kate by William Albracht 9780451468093
RRP: $33.13$23.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451468093Author William AlbrachtFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint New American LibraryPublisher New American LibraryWeight(grams) 411g -
Lost At Sea: Eddie Rickenbacker's Twenty-Four Days Adrift on the Pacific --A World War II Tale of Courage and Faith by John Wukovits
RRP: $56.53$36.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593184844Author John WukovitsFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc