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The Doomed Horse Soldiers of Bataan: The Incredible Stand of the 26th Cavalry by Raymond G. Woolfe 9781442245341
RRP: £41.00£33.71This is the story of the last mounted American troops to see action in battle, when, in late 1941, six-hundred men and their horses held off the Japanese invasion of Luzon in the Philippines just long enough to allow General Douglas MacArthur's forces to... -
Fighting the Bombers by Kammhuber Galland 9781848328457
£13.98Fighting the Bombers is an unrivalled look at the Allied bombing campaign of the Second World War from the point of view of the Luftwaffe establishment and command. The contributing authors were involved in all aspects of German attempts to stem the... -
Defending Island Britain in the Second World War: Documentary Sources by David Rogers 9781911512592
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911512592Author David RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors: The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour by James D Hornfischer
RRP: £29.95£22.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682473382Author James D HornfischerFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Dead ReckoningPublisher Dead ReckoningWeight(grams) 168g -
Cover Name: Dr. Rantzau by Nikolaus Ritter
£40.45Cover Name: Dr. Rantzau is a gripping diary-like personal account of espionage during the Second World War and is one of very few historic memoirs written by an ex- Abwehr officer. Detailed is how Colonel Nikolaus Ritter, following a brief World War I... -
The United States, Southeast Asia, And Historical Memory by Mark Pavlick 9781608463237
RRP: £21.99£14.32The United States, Southeast Asia, and Historical Memory sheds crucial new light on the epochal US interventions in Southeast Asia after World War II. The United States came out of the Indochina wars with a tarnished reputation, as evidence of their... -
The Anzac Girls: The Extraordinary Story of Our World War I Nurses by Peter Rees 9781760293291
RRP: £19.95£13.59By the end of the Great War, forty-five Australian and New Zealand nurses had died on overseas service and over two hundred had been decorated. These were the women who left for war looking for adventure and romance but were soon confronted with... -
Men of Armor: the History of B Company, 756th Tank Battalion in World War II: Part 1: Beginnings, North Africa, and Italy by Jeff Danby 9781636240138
RRP: £27.50£23.12After the shocking fall of France in June 1940, the U.S. Army embarked on a crash program to establish a new armored force. One of the units formed was the 756th Tank Battalion (Light), activated at Fort Lewis in June 1941. Because of severe equipment... -
The US Eighth Air Force in World War II Volume 8: Ira Eaker, Hap Arnold, and Building American Air Power, 1942-1943 by William J. Daugherty 9781574419276
RRP: £34.95£22.12When America entered World War II in 1941, it was first left to the Army Air Forces to take the fight to Germany. In January 1942 the US Eighth Air Force was created and ordered to England, even though it was without men, equipment, or airplanes. This is... -
With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia: the 2nd Battalion, The Black Watch in Iraq During the First World War, 1916-1917 by H John Blampied 9780857061218
£11.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857061218Author H John BlampiedFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 290g -
Australia's War 1914-18 Joan Beaumont 9781863734615
RRP: £24.99£21.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781863734615Author Joan BeaumontFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Allen & UnwinPublisher Taylor & FrancisWeight(grams) 453g -
Defending Gallipoli: The Turkish Story by Harvey Broadbent 9780522864564
RRP: £35.95£18.28Based on exclusive access to Turkish archives, Defending Gallipoli reveals how the Turks reacted and defended Gallipoli. Author and Turkish language expert Harvey Broadbent spent five years translating everything from official records to soldiers'... -
Controlling the Frontier: Southern Africa 1806-1828, the Cape Frontier Wars and the Fetcani Alarm by Hugh Driver
RRP: £25.00£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915113788Author Hugh DriverFormat PaperbackPage Count 134Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Haig's Tower of Strength: General Sir Edward Bulfin-Ireland's Forgotten General by Powell, John
£32.12This is the first biography of General Sir Edward Bulfin, who rose to high rank despite his Catholic Irish republican background, at a time when sensitivities were pronounced. Not only that but by the outbreak of the Great War, Bulfin was a brigade... -
Imperial German Field Uniforms and Equipment 1907-1918: Vol III: Landsturm Uniforms and Equipment; Cyclist (Radfahrer) Equipment; Colonial Uniforms in by Johan Somers 9780764327780
RRP: £72.99£48.49This 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... -
The Williamite Wars in Ireland by John Childs 9781852855734
RRP: £75.00£72.70The comprehensive defeat of the Jacobite Irish in the Williamite conflict, a component within the pan-European Nine Years' War, prevented the exiled James II from regaining his English throne, ended realistic prospects of a Stuart restoration and... -
The Liberation of The Philippines: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Jon Diamond
RRP: £18.99£14.01General Douglas A MacArthur, Commander of the Southwest Pacific Area, saw the liberation of the Philippines Archipelago as the launching board for the invasion of the Japanese Home Islands. By late 1944, with the capture of New Guinea and surrounding... -
The E-Boat Threat by Bryan Cooper 9781399019873
RRP: £14.99£10.95One of the major lessons of World War II was the importance of coastal waters. It was not widely recognised beforehand just how vital the control of such waters would become, both in defending essential convoys as well as attacking those of the enemy,... -
Killing the Rising Sun: How America Vanquished World War II Japan by Bill O'Reilly
RRP: £17.99£11.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250237095Author Bill O'ReillyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St. Martin's GriffinPublisher St. Martin's GriffinWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm)... -
Infantry Aces: The German Soldier in Combat in WWII by Franz Kurowski
RRP: £18.99£14.94This is an authentic account of German infantry aces, common foot soldiers who were thrust into a blazing maelstrom of bloody horror the world had never seen. On the frozen Russian steppes, under the scorching African desert sun, and in the final... -
Two Soldiers, Two Lost Fronts: German War Diaries of the Stalingrad and North Africa Campaigns by Don A. Gregory 9781935149057
RRP: £25.00£23.04This book is built around two recently discovered war diaries-one by a member of the 23rd Panzer Division which served under Manstein in Russia, and the other by a member of Rommel's AfrikaKorps. Together, along with detailed timelines and brief... -
If the Allies Had Fallen: Sixty Alternate Scenarios of World War II by Harold C Deutsch 9781616085469
RRP: £19.99£12.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616085469Author Dennis E ShowalterFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm)... -
Victory Betrayed: Operation Dewey Canyon: US Marines in Vietnam by Ronald Winter 9781734836905
RRP: £19.95£13.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781734836905Author Ronald WinterFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Spectre CommunicationsPublisher Spectre CommunicationsWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm)... -
The Winter Fortress: The Epic Mission to Sabotage Hitler's Atomic Bomb by Neal Bascomb 9780544947290
RRP: £19.99£12.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544947290Author Neal BascombFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 135mm *... -
Churchill's Pirates: The Royal Naval Patrol Service in World War II by Jonathan Sutherland 9781526796516
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How Modest are the Bravest!: Courage from the Beaches of Normandy and Beyond by Ken Tout
£24.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390724Author Ken ToutFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Nightstalkers: The Wright Project and the 868th Bomb Squadron in World War II by Richard Phillip Lawless 9781636242057
RRP: £39.95£27.12In August 1943, a highly classified US Army Air Force unit, code-named the 'Wright Project', departed Langley Field for Guadalcanal in the South Pacific to join the fight against the Empire of Japan. Operating independently, under sealed orders drafted... -
Railway Guns: British and German Guns at War by John Goodwin
£25.87In the nineteenth century the War Office showed little interest in developing large heavy artillery for its land forces, preferring instead to equip its warships with the biggest guns. Private initiatives to mount a gun on a railway truck pulled by a... -
A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight by Robert J Mrazek 9780316056533
£18.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316056533Author Robert J MrazekFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Saving Aziz: How the Mission to Help One Became a Calling to Rescue Thousands from the Taliban by Chad Robichaux
RRP: £20.00£17.79Now a Wall Street Journal BestsellerIt was the right thing to do. And someone had to do it.Aziz was more than an interpreter for Force Recon Marine Chad Robichaux during Chad's eight deployments to Afghanistan. He was a teammate, brother, and friend... -
Ho by David Halberstam 9780742559936
RRP: £25.00£21.79One of the most influential leaders of the twentieth century, Ho Chi Minh was founder of the Indochina Communist Party and its successor, the Viet-Minh, and was president from 1945 to 1969 of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam). In... -
Hollow Heroes: An Unvarnished Look at the Wartime Careers of Churchill, Montgomery and Mountbatten by Michael Arnold 9781612002736
RRP: £25.00£22.73The book challenges the preconceptions behind three of Great Britain's primary military leaders: Churchill, Montgomery and Mountbatten. Although their achievements during and immediately after the Second World War are widely celebrated, this book offers... -
Pegasus Bridge: 6 June 1944 by Stephen E. Ambrose 9780671671563
£11.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671671563Author Stephen E. AmbroseFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 288g -
Serbia's Secret War: Propaganda and the Deceit of History by Philip J. Cohen 9780890967607
RRP: £24.95£22.99An entire piece of Serbian history is missing. And in the middle of the latest Yugoslav war-Europe's worst blood bath since World War II-Serbian politicians, propagandists, and revisionist historians have made a cynical attempt at replacing the missing... -
Zrinyi II Assault Howitzer: Armour of the Royal Hungarian Army by Attila Bonhardt 9786158007238
RRP: £23.99£17.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786158007238Author Attila BonhardtFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft. -
Operation Blunderhead: The Incredible Adventures of a Double Agent in Nazi-Occupied Europe by David Kirby 9780750964814
RRP: £20.00£15.27In the autumn of 1942, British Special Operations Executive agent Ronald Sydney Seth was parachuted into German occupied Estonia, supposedly to carry out acts of sabotage against the Nazis in a plan code-named Operation Blunderhead. Uniquely, it was Seth... -
Conflict Landscapes: Materiality and Meaning in Contested Places by Nicholas J. Saunders
RRP: £36.99£32.53Conflict Landscapes explores the long under-acknowledged and under-investigated aspects of where and how modern conflict landscapes interact and conjoin with pre-twentieth-century places, activities, and beliefs, as well as with individuals and groups... -
German Eagles in Spanish Skies: The Messerschmitt Bf 109 in Service with the Legion Condor during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 by ,David Johnston 9780764356346
RRP: £40.99£30.78Willy Messerschmitt's Bf 109 is among the most famous fighter aircraft in the history of military aviation, and it was during the Spanish Civil War that it first saw combat. Using newly discovered records, the author describes the Bf 109's operational... -
When the Navy Took to the Air: The Experimental Seaplane Stations of the Royal Naval Air Service by Philip MacDougall 9781781555729
RRP: £18.99£14.32Up to and during the First World War, the Royal Navy was at the forefront of developments in aviation: concerned not just with the use of military aircraft to defend the fleet, but also securing the homeland against Zeppelin raiders and undertaking... -
Surviving the Forgotten Genocide: An Armenian Memoir by John Minassian 9781538133705
RRP: £30.00£24.57A rare and poignant testimony of a survivor of the Armenian genocide. The twentieth century was an era of genocide, which started with the Turkish destruction of more than one million Armenian men, women, and children-a modern process of total,...