Wars & Conflicts

Few items of Third Reich militaria collecting hold as much fascination as the uniforms of the German armored forces. Germany revolutionized armored warfare and in the process developed some of the most striking uniforms ever worn. This four volume set by...

Many Americans know something about the Navajo code talkers in World War II - but little else about the military service of Native Americans, who have served in our armed forces since the American Revolution, and still serve in larger numbers than any...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451693744Author Douglas WallerFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 221mm *...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804512111Author Dean WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

The Walking the Western Front series started in 2012 with the release of two films on the Ypres Salient. Directed by acclaimed film maker Ed Skelding with guest historian Nigel Cave, the series of films offered a detailed tour of the battlefields,...

The key part played by Winston Churchill in shaping the course of the Second World War is still of great interest to historians worldwide. In the course of his research, Robin Denniston has uncovered previously unknown files of diplomatic intercepts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857062338Author Georg-Gunther Von ForstnerrFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 308g

This book is compilations of the 4-view color profile, scale plans and photo details of the single variant of the PLZ P11.a. Scale plans in 1/72 and 1/48 scales plus drawings from wartime technical manuals. Also photos of the details in B&W and color...

Posthumous Lives explores the shifting significance of public and private efforts to commemorate British soldiers killed in World War I-as well as the less well-remembered casualties of the war, including Voluntary Aid Detachments, nurses, conscientious...

The incredible true story of a top secret mission to resuce POWs in Vietnam. In the last year of the Vietnam conflict, even as American troops were leaving for home, there were still those fighting for their lives: prisoners of war being held in the...

Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitriy Loza has carefully crafted his World War II experiences with U.S.-provided Sherman tanks into a highly readable memoir. Between the fall of 1943 and August 1945, Loza fought in the Ukraine, Romania, Hungary,...

Hitler's mountain troops or Gebirgsjager were a group of elite soldiers ready for battle, whatever the conditions. These mountain men were trained to ski, climb and endure long marches, survive appalling conditions and were given a role as crack shock...

From 1942 to 1950, nearly twenty thousand Poles found refuge from the horrors of war-torn Europe in camps within Britain's African colonies, including Uganda, Tanganyika, Kenya and Northern and Southern Rhodesia. On the Edges of Whiteness tells their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853034209Author Peter PragerFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdWeight(grams)...

When Odilo Globocnik, SS and police leader in Lublin, Poland, transferred to the Italian OZAK region in late 1943, he took with him a group of around 100 men who had run the notorious Aktion Reinhard extermination camps-Belzec, Treblinka, Sobibor-where 1...

Flying the legendary B-24 Liberator, the 464th Bomb Group was stationed at Pantanella, Italy and flew combat missions against the heart of Hitler's Third Reich. During their service they flew almost daily against targets like Ploesti, Blechammer, and...

On 18 August 1965, regiment fought regiment on the Van Tuong Peninsula near the new Marine base at Chu Lai - the first major clash of the Vietnam War. On the American side were three battalions of Marines under the command of Colonel Oscar Peatross, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847349453Author AnonFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Naval & Military Press LtdPublisher Naval & Military Press LtdWeight(grams) 165gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789638962317Author Matyas PanczelFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft.Weight(grams) 726gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982054178Author Richard RinaldiFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint General Data LLCPublisher General Data LLCWeight(grams) 547g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621576587Author Robin HuttonFormat HardbackPage Count 466Imprint Regnery HistoryPublisher Regnery Publishing IncWeight(grams) 692g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780910413Author Allan SeabridgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing

On 7 August 1914 a French corps attacked towards Mulhouse in Alsace and was immediately thrown back by the Germans. On 14 August, two weeks before Tannenberg and three weeks before the Battle of the Marne, the French 1st and 2nd Armies attacked into...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Chicago Public Library Carl Sandburg Award 2016 and Washington State Book Award 2016.Book InformationISBN 9780307408860Author Erik LarsonFormat HardbackPage Count...

Walter Stephen provides an uninhibited look at the misery and toil of World War I through a collection of twelve stories. Providing a Scottish perspective, he takes a look at reports from home and abroad with scepticism, delving deeper to unveil...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945430190Author Pierre ChevalierFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Nafziger CollectionPublisher Nafziger Collection

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647488901Author Captivating HistoryFormat HardbackPage Count 78Imprint Captivating HistoryPublisher Captivating HistoryWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm)...

Although there were many more Hawker Hurricanes than Supermarine Spitfires engaged in the epic conflict fought over southern England in the summer of 1940, the public's imagination was captured by the shapely and charismatic Spitfire. According to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940771823Author H E GardinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint University of North Georgia PressPublisher University of North Georgia...

An authoritative account of perhaps the least-known major campaign of World War Two, the Battle of the Atlantic, in which Allied merchant seamen heroically kept Britain in the war and eventually defeated Hitler's U-boats. Between 1939 and 1945 almost...

A selection of works by Augusto Ferrer-Dalmau, including some never previously released, together with his latest creations, come to life through the work of a large group of military miniaturists who have found inspiration in his paintings for their...

This firsthand account, never before published in English, details a secret World War II mission in 1944 called Operation Salamander, in which Tadeusz Chciuk (writing as Marek Celt) parachuted into German-occupied Poland with the enigmatic political...

Ravensbruck was a labour camp within German borders, not far from Berlin. In the beginning it was, by camp standards, a ""better"" camp, designed for indoctrination and industrial production, but by the end of the war it was just another overcrowded...

A groundbreaking look at how the interrogation rooms of the Korean War set the stage for a new kind of battle-not over land but over human subjectsTraditional histories of the Korean War have long focused on violations of the thirty-eighth parallel, the...

When Germany occupied the originally 'demilitarised' Channel Islands in 1940, Hitler ordered the area to be staunchly fortified with colossal permanent structures like Battery Moltke on Jersey. As it was the only piece of the British Isles in Nazi...

This volume covers major submarine campaigns during World War II, describing operations of the British, American, Japanese and Italian submarine and anti-submarine forces. Experiences of submarine and anti-submarine warfare are featured, from the...

A Black Hawk Down of the war in Afghanistan, the deadliest day for the U.S. in 12 years of that conflict-and a military investigation that covered up evidence of an inside job by the Taliban. Don Brown, a former U.S. Navy JAG officer stationed at the...

Air-dropped supplies were a vital part of the Allied campaign in Burma during World War II. The transportation of munitions, food and medical supplies was undertaken in the most difficult situations, both on the land where the air bases were often...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384040Author Dr Fred McGladeFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company