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Argument Without End: In Search of Answers to the Vietnam Tragedy by Robert S. McNamara
£23.84Did the Vietnam War have to happen? And why couldn't it have ended earlier? These are among the questions that Robert McNamara and his collabourators ask in Argument Without End, a book that will stand as a major contribution to what we know about the... -
Germany Military Trailers and Towed Equipment in World War II by Editors 9780887407574
RRP: £9.99£6.61Unusual equipment such as portable cooking trailers, radio and surveillance trailers, cable laying trailers and many others not covered in any volume.Book InformationISBN 9780887407574Author Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.Format PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint... -
Mao's Military Romanticism: China and the Korean War, 1950-1953 by Shu Guang Zhang 9780700607235
RRP: £65.00£60.99This is the first English-language military history of what the People's Republic of China called the ""War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea."" Based upon a vast array of recently available Chinese sources, it provides a revealing new look at the... -
Fighting in the Jim Crow Army: Black Men and Women Remember World War II by Maggi M. Morehouse 9780742548053
RRP: £18.99£17.04Fighting in the Jim Crow Army is filled with first-hand accounts of everyday life in 1940s America. The soldiers of the 92nd and 93rd Infantry Divisions speak of segregation in the military and racial attitudes in army facilities stateside and abroad... -
Diagrams of Great War German Naval Guns - Shells & Explosives - Naval Fuses & Exploders by Royal Laboratories 9781783312405
RRP: £65.00£62.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783312405Author Royal LaboratoriesFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Naval & Military PressPublisher Naval & Military PressWeight(grams)... -
Last Stand on Bataan: The Defense of the Philippines, December 1941-May 1942 Christopher L. Kolakowski 9780786474899
RRP: £21.99£18.25In the opening days of World War II, a joint U.S.-Filipino army fought desperately to defend Manila Bay and the Philippines against a Japanese invasion. Much of the five-month campaign was waged on the Bataan Peninsula and Corregidor Island. Despite... -
101st Airborne in Normandy: A History in Period Photographs by Dominique Francois
RRP: £54.99£36.21On June 6, 1944, paratroopers of the legendary 101st Airborne Division jumped into Normandy with the mission of seizing exits of beaches at night before the amphibious invasion of France. They were the elite of the U.S. Army and were primed and ready to... -
World War II: Six Years That Changed World History by Jelle Peters 9789082506303
RRP: £8.00£7.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789082506303Author Jelle PetersFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Odyssea PublishingPublisher Odyssea PublishingWeight(grams) 122gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Dawn of D-Day: These Men Were There, June 6, 1944 by David Howarth 9781602392038
RRP: £14.95£9.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781602392038Author David HowarthFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 413gDimensions(mm) 230mm... -
Romanian armoured divisions by Carlo Cucut 9788893278898
RRP: £19.90£16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788893278898Author Carlo CucutFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Luca Cristini Editore (Soldiershop)Publisher Luca Cristini Editore... -
Personal Effects of the German Soldier in World War II by Chris Mason
RRP: £36.99£24.82German soldiers, sailors and airmen of WWII went to war with a fascinating variety of personal effects in their pockets and knapsacks. This book explores this most personal, private, and often poignant aspect of military history, through a study of the... -
German Anti-Partisan Warfare in Eure: 1939-1945 by Colin Heaton
RRP: £27.99£18.62The German invasion, conquest, and occupation of Europe sparked a civilian insurgency response never before witnessed in history. Understanding Germany's military and political failure is crucial in today's world, where unwelcome occupation forces, often... -
40m Nimrod Tank Destroyer and Armoured Anti Aircraft Gun by Attila Bonhardt 9786155583148
RRP: £25.99£18.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583148Author Attila BonhardtFormat HardbackPage Count 120Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft. -
The Battle of Kursk: The Red Army's Defensive Operations and Counter-Offensive, July-August 1943 by Soviet General Staff 9781912390502
RRP: £37.50£26.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390502Author Soviet General StaffFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Sicily '43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe by James Holland 9780802157195
RRP: £15.99£13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802157195Author James HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint Black CatPublisher Black Cat -
Final Wicket: Test & First-Class Cricketers Killed in the Great War by Nigel McCrery 9781399020091
RRP: £16.99£12.28While cricket remains popular today, at the beginning of the 20th Century it was THE national game. Cricketers were the sporting icons of their age, as footballers are today. When the call to arms was made in 1914 and the years of war that followed, it... -
Midway Submerged: American and Japanese Submarine Operations at the Battle of Midway, May–June 1942 by Mark W. Allen
RRP: £29.95£20.92Most books gloss over submarines at Midway and, if they are mentioned at all, conclude they failed miserably and had little impact on the outcome of the battle. It is undeniable that carrier aviation and intelligence saved the day, but the role of the... -
The Us 37-Mm Gun in World War II by Jr. Roberts 9781636242521
RRP: £39.95£26.86Developed in response to the 1899 Hague Convention, the 37-mm gun met the restrictions on the size of weapons that could fire explosive shells, yet was also light and lethal enough to be used in battle. After World War I, in which the French Model 1916... -
The Battle for the Maginot Line 1940 by Clayton Donnell 9781473877283
RRP: £25.00£20.86What was it like as a French soldier to defend the Maginot Line when the Germans invaded in 1940, and was the line really a strategic and tactical disaster a massive waste of resources? Clayton Donnell's expert, finely detailed and graphic account of the... -
Stalin's Holy War: Religion, Nationalism, and Alliance Politics, 1941-1945 by Steven Merritt Miner 9781469614946
£47.88Histories of the USSR during World War II generally portray the Kremlin's restoration of the Russian Orthodox Church as an attempt by an ideologically bankrupt regime to appeal to Russian nationalism in order to counter the mortal threat of Nazism. Here,... -
The General's War: The inside Story of the Conflict in the Gulf by Michael Gordon 9780316321006
RRP: £25.99£20.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316321006Author Michael GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Little, Brown and CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & Company -
Mustangs Over Korea: The North American F-51 at War 1950-1953 by David R. McLaren 9780764307218
RRP: £40.99£27.07Mustangs Over Korea is a documentary history of one of the most famous fighters ever built during a historically almost unrecognized war. Flown by four air forces in support of the United Nations, the F-51 Mustang dropped more napalm and fired more... -
Allies and Adversaries: The Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Grand Alliance, and U.S. Strategy in World War II by Mark A. Stoler 9780807855072
£48.98Formed soon after Pearl Harbor, the Joint Chiefs of Staff were officially responsible only for the nation's military forces. Their functions grew to encompass a host of foreign policy concerns during World War II, however, when the military voice assumed... -
German Flak in World War II by Werner Muller 9780764303999
RRP: £22.99£15.05This volume is a valuable illustrated documentation of German Flak guns, using photos largely unpublished to date, and includes their use on all fronts in both the air and ground roles. Included are the 37mm, 105mm and 128mm guns and especially the famed... -
The Battle for Tinian: Vital Stepping Stone in America's War Against Japan by Nathan N. Prefer 9781612000947
£21.30In July 1944, the 9,000-man Japanese garrison on the island of Tinian listened warily as the thunder of the United States Navy and Marine Corps, Army and Air Corps, descended on their neighbouring island, Saipan, just three miles away. There were 20,000... -
Rising Sun Victorious: Alternate Histories of the Pacific War by Peter G Tsouras 9781632206428
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632206428Author Peter G TsourasFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)... -
Wounded: A New History of the Western Front in World War I by Research Associate Emily Mayhew 9780199322459
RRP: £33.99£22.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780199322459Author Research Associate Emily MayhewFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 572gDimensions(mm) 242mm *... -
Ruckzug: The German Retreat from France, 1944 by Joachim Ludewig 9780813140797
£33.94The Allied invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, marked a critical turning point in the European theater of World War II. The massive landing on France's coast had been meticulously planned for three years, and the Allies anticipated a quick and decisive... -
Break in the Chain: Intelligence Ignored: Military Intelligence in Vietnam and Why the Easter Offensive Should Have Turned out Differently by W. R. Baker
RRP: £27.50£22.13For the first two weeks of the Easter Offensive of 1972, the 571st Military Intelligence Detachment provided the only pertinent collateral intelligence available to American forces. Twice daily, the Detachment provided intelligence to the USS Buchanan... -
In the Ranks of Death: the Irish in the Second World War by Richard Doherty 9781844159666
£26.49When war broke out in 1939 over 20,000 Irishmen were serving in the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force with the greatest proportion in the Army. During the war this rose to over 120,000, suggesting that about 100,000 enlisted during the war.Nine... -
Panzerjager on the Battlefield: World War Two Photobook Series Vol.15 by Jon Feenstra 9786155583070
RRP: £25.99£22.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583070Author Jon FeenstraFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft. -
Unsung Eagles: Stories of America's Citizen Airmen in the Skies of World War II by Jay A. Stout 9781612003948
RRP: £14.99£13.54The nearly half-million American airmen who served during World War II have almost disappeared. And so have their stories. In Unsung Eagles, award-winning writer and former fighter pilot Jay Stout has saved an exciting collection of those accounts from... -
Operation Crusader: Tank Warfare in the Desert, Tobruk 1941 by Hermann Buschleb
RRP: £22.50£19.24The port of Tobruk, Libya, was besieged by German and Italian forces in April 1941. Following an abortive attempt in June, the Allies tried to relieve the siege in late November, when the Eighth Army launched Operation Crusader, which aimed at destroying... -
Bush in Babylon: The Recolonisation of Iraq by Tariq Ali 9781844675128
RRP: £18.99£14.76The assault and capture of Iraq-and the resistance it has provoked-will shape the politics of the twenty-first century. In this passionate and provocative book, Tariq Ali provides a history of Iraqi resistance against empires old and new, and argues... -
Mons, Anzac & Kut: a British Intelligence Officer in Three Theatres of the First World War, 1914-18 by Aubrey Herbert 9780857063663
£10.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857063663Author Aubrey HerbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 249g -
The Space Race: A Captivating Guide to the Cold War Competition Between the United States and Soviet Union to Reach the Moon by Captivating History 9781647489410
RRP: £16.97£11.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647489410Author Captivating HistoryFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Captivating HistoryPublisher Captivating HistoryWeight(grams) 177gDimensions(mm)... -
Single 19: Potez 63-11 by Dariusz Karnas
RRP: £9.00£8.16A compilation for aero modellers of 4-view colour profiles, scale plans and photo details of the single variant of the Potez 63-11, with scale plans in 1/72 and 1/48 scales plus drawings from wartime technical manuals.Book InformationISBN... -
Flying against Fate: Superstition and Allied Aircrews in World War II by S. P. Mackenzie 9780700624690
RRP: £54.00£36.59During World War II, Allied casualty rates in the air were high. Of the roughly 125,000 who served as aircrew with Bomber Command, 59,423 were killed or missing and presumed killed-a fatality rate of 45.5%. With odds like that, it would be no surprise if... -
Hitler'S Pre-Emptive War: The Battle for Norway, 1940 by Henrik O. Lunde 9781935149330
RRP: £28.99£24.87"This book is essential reading; a must-have in your military library" - Military ModelcraftAfter Hitler conquered Poland, the British began to exert control of the neutral Norwegian coast, an action that threatened to cut off Germany's iron-ore conduit... -
The "Good War" in American Memory by John Bodnar 9781421405827
RRP: £25.00£22.03The "Good War" in American Memory dispels the long-held myth that Americans forged an agreement on why they had to fight in World War II. John Bodnar's sociocultural examination of the vast public debate that took place in the United States over the...