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Wings Of War: The World War II Fighter Plane that Saved the Allies and the Believers Who Made It Fly by David Fairbank White
RRP: £25.99£17.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524746322Author David Fairbank WhiteFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Pacific Profiles Volume 10: Allied Fighters: P-47d Thunderbolt Series Southwest Pacific 1943-1945 by Michael Claringbould 9780645700404
RRP: £29.95£27.05The ongoing Pacific Profiles series presents the most accurate WWII profiles of aircraft which served throughout the South Pacific. Volume 10 covers the P-47D Thunderbolt which flew combat missions in the New Guinea theatre until mid-1945, serving with a... -
The Ariadne Objective: Patrick Leigh Fermor and the Underground War to Rescue Crete from the Nazis by Wes Davis
RRP: £12.99£9.09In the bleakest years of the Second World War when it appeared that nothing could slow the advance of the German army, Hitler set his sights on the Mediterranean island of Crete, the ideal staging ground for domination of the Middle East. But German... -
Memoirs of the Second World War by Winston Churchill
£20.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395599686Author Winston ChurchillFormat PaperbackPage Count 1088Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 1164g -
Gallipoli: The End of the Myth by Robin Prior
RRP: £14.99£13.03A decisive account of the dramatic Gallipoli campaign of World War I, with a devastating assessment of its pointless losses The Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16 was an ill-fated Allied attempt to shorten the war by eliminating Turkey, creating a Balkan... -
The Children's Train by Viola Ardone
RRP: £10.99£7.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062940513Author Viola ArdoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint HarperviaPublisher Harpervia -
Arms and Armour of the First World War by Jonathan Ferguson 9780948092787
RRP: £9.99£7.06The First World War was a watershed in global history. Both terrible and terrifying, it shredded the social order and ushered in a bleak new world. Inevitably, the war led to major advances in military strategy and tactics that were reflected in the... -
Mistel: German Composite Aircraft and Operations 1942-1945 by Robert Forsyth
RRP: £45.00£33.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809815Author Robert ForsythFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
In the Ranks of Death: The Irish in the Second World War by Richard Doherty
RRP: £15.99£11.61When 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... -
Stuart Tank, Vol.1: The M3, M3A1 and M3A3 Versions in World War II by David Doyle 9780764356605
RRP: £18.99£12.67The Stuart light tanks were the first tanks taken into combat by US troops during WWII. Production of these vehicles can be broken into two categories: the early tanks powered by air-cooled radial engines, and late versions powered by twin V-8 engines... -
With Their Backs To The World: Portraits from Serbia by Asne Seierstad
RRP: £10.99£7.40From the bestselling author of THE BOOKSELLER OF KABUL comes a remarkable exploration of the lives of ordinary Serbs under the regime of Slobodan Milosevic-during the dramatic events leading up to his fall, and finally in the troubled years that have... -
Operation Biting: The 1942 Parachute Assault to Capture Hitler’s Radar by Max Hastings 9780008642174
RRP: £16.99£13.20THE SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLER 'There are few things in life more dependable than a war story told by Hastings… He’s a master of drama, a writer intimately familiar with the mind of the soldier' THE TIMES Operation Biting was one of the most... -
Shooting Vietnam: The War By Its Military Photographers by Brookes, Dan 9781526744005
RRP: £25.00£18.62What was it like to be a military combat photographer in the most photographed war in history the Vietnam War? Shooting Vietnam takes you there as you read the firsthand accounts and view the hundreds of photographs by men who lived the war through... -
Luftwaffe Special Weapons 1942-45 by Robert Forsyth
RRP: £35.00£25.29As the course of World War II turned against the Third Reich after Stalingrad some of the most inventive and radical proposals, and designs, were put forward by armaments manufacturers, scientists and technicians, aircrew and even private individuals to... -
The Phoenix Program by Douglas Valentine 9781504032889
RRP: £16.99£15.41"An important work." -John Prados, author of President's Secret Wars "This definitive account of the Phoenix program, the US attempt to destroy the Viet Cong through torture and summary execution, remains sobering reading for all those trying to... -
Kampfpanzer Maus: The Porsche Type 205 Super-Heavy Tank by Michael Frohlich 9780764350788
RRP: £45.99£34.00In 1944 the Maus giant battle tank, weighing almost 190 tons, was supposed to help turn the Wehrmacht's fortunes of war on the Eastern Front. Just two prototypes of this monster were delivered, for its undeniable advantages-tremendous firepower and... -
The Rorke's Drift Commanders: Gonville Bromhead and John Chard by Bancroft, James W 9781399009966
RRP: £20.00£14.29Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead and Lieutenant John Chard had fame thrust upon them, as did the place known as Rorke's Drift, which before 1879 was an unknown homestead situated in the middle of the South African veld. Although both men came from families... -
Wartime Housewife: A No-Nonsense Handbook for Modern Families by Biff Raven-Hill 9780752491097
RRP: £9.99£7.55The Wartime Housewife will bring old fashioned values and skills to our very modern world! In this book, she shares recipes and tips on budgeting, repairing things, mending and scavenging; ideas for the school holidays, outings, gardening, DIY, sewing... -
Wellington's Infantry: British Foot Regiments 1800-1815 by Gabriele Esposito 9781526786678
RRP: £19.99£14.28The period covered in this book is one of the most famed and glorious for the British Army and the infantry were its backbone. Gabriele Esposito examines how the foot regiments were reformed and evolved to absorb the lessons of defeat in America and... -
Bloody VerrièRes. the I. Ss-Panzerkorps Defence of the VerrièRes-Bourguebus Ridges: Volume II: the Defeat of Operation Spring and the Battles of Tilly-La-Campagne, 23 July–5 August 1944 by Arthur W. Gullachsen
RRP: £34.95£24.35South of the Norman city of Caen, Verrieres Ridge was seen a key stepping-stone for the British Second Army if it was to break out of the Normandy bridgehead in late July 1944. Imposing in height and containing perfect terrain for armoured operations,... -
Season in Hell: British Footballers Killed in the Second World War by Nigel McCrery 9781473827134
RRP: £25.00£17.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Wellington's Light Division in the Peninsular War: The Formation of Wellington's Famous Fighting Force, 1810 by Robert Burnham
£34.27In February 1810, Wellington formed what became the most famous British unit in the Peninsular War: the Light Division. Formed around the 43rd and 52nd Light Infantry and the 95th Rifles, the exploits of these three regiments would become legendary. Over... -
The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China by David J. Silbey 9780809030750
£12.52The year is 1900, and Western empires are locked in entanglements across the globe. The British are losing a bitter war against the Boers while the German Kaiser is busy building a vast new navy. The United States is struggling to put down an insurgency... -
The Saxon Army 1810-1813 by Bunde Peter 9783938447925
RRP: £22.95£19.40No army of the German Confederation of the Rhine underwent such fundamental changes in organization and uniforms as did the Saxon forces of the Napoleonic era. Based on the experiences from the 1806-07 campaigns on Prussia's side and 1809 allied with the... -
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
RRP: £19.00£11.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812974492Author Laura HillenbrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Park by Vincent Orange 9781902304618
RRP: £14.99£10.95As commander of No. 11 Group, Fighter Command and responsible for the air defence of London and South-East England, Keith Park took charge of the day-to-day direction of the battle. In spotlighting his thoughts and actions during the crisis, Vincent... -
The Oder Front 1945: Generaloberst Gotthard Heinrici, Heeresgruppe Weichsel and Germany's Final Defense in the East, 20 March–4 May 1945 by A. Stephan Hamilton 9781906033873
RRP: £59.95£44.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906033873Author A. Stephan HamiltonFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Blown: The Incredible Story of John Goldsmith: Racehorse Trainer, Gambler and Wartime Secret Agent by Jamie Reid 9781910498453
RRP: £15.95£7.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910498453Author Jamie ReidFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Racing Post BooksPublisher Racing Post Books -
The June 1967 Arab-Israeli War Volume 1: Prequel and Opening Moves of the Air War by Tom Cooper 9781915070777
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070777Author Tom CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 90Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Aircraft Design of WWII: A Sketchbook by Lockheed Aircraft Corporation 9780486814209
RRP: £18.49£12.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486814209Author Lockheed Aircraft CorporationFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
We Who Are Alive and Remain: Untold Stories from the Band of Brothers by Marcus Brotherton 9780425234198
RRP: £18.85£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425234198Author Marcus BrothertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Battle for Paris 1815: The Untold Story of the Fighting after Waterloo by Paul L. Dawson 9781526749277
RRP: £25.00£18.02On the morning of 3 July 1815, the French General R mi Joseph Isidore Exelmans, at the head of a brigade of dragoons, fired the last shots in the defence of Paris until the Franco-Prussian War sixty-five years later. Why did he do so? Traditional stories... -
Debs at War: 1939-1945 by Anne de Courcy
RRP: £10.99£7.40An extraordinary account - from firsthand sources - of upper class women and the active part they took in the WarPre-war debutantes were members of the most protected, not to say isolated, stratum of 20th-century society: the young (17-20) unmarried... -
The Battle for North Africa: El Alamein and the Turning Point for World War II by Glyn Harper
RRP: £22.99£20.41In the early years of World War II, Germany shocked the world with a devastating blitzkrieg, rapidly conquered most of Europe, and pushed into North Africa. As the Allies scrambled to counter the Axis armies, the British Eighth Army confronted the... -
The Falklands Guns: The Story of the Captured Argentine Artillery that Became Part of the RAF Regiment by Wing Commander Mike Fonfe
RRP: £25.00£17.62The Oerlikon twin 35mm anti-aircraft gun was the one weapon in the Argentine armoury which had a major impact on the British air campaign during the Falklands Conflict in 1982. Indeed, General Mario Benjamin Men ndez, transient Argentine Governor of Las... -
Freely I Served: The Memoir of the Commander, 1st Polish Independent Parachute Brigade, 1941-1944 by Stanislaw Sosabowski 9781526781703
RRP: £14.99£10.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The History of the Panzerwaffe: Volume 3: The Panzer Division by Thomas Anderson
RRP: £35.00£25.29The first two volumes of the History of the Panzerwaffe have described how the Germans transformed armoured warfare from a lumbering and ponderous experiment in World War I into something that could decide the outcome of conflicts, and how the legendary... -
MiG-21 Aces of the Vietnam War by Istvan Toperczer
RRP: £17.99£14.87Having learned their trade on the subsonic MiG-17, pilots of the Vietnamese People's Air Force (VPAF) received their first examples of the legendary MiG-21 supersonic fighter in 1966. Soon thrown into combat over North Vietnam, the guided-missile... -
The Home Front in Britain Then and Now by Winston and Gail Ramsey 9781870067973
RRP: £29.95£24.24For nigh-on half a century, After the Battle has been exploring and photographing the battlefields of the Second World War, but now it is time to look at events nearer to home. Following the fall of France in June 1940, Britain stood alone against... -
Passchendaele by Peter Barton
RRP: £60.00£40.95The complete panoramas of Passchendaele from the author of The Battlefields of the First World War.Today, concertina'd into a single sombre entity known as Passchendaele, the British 1917 offensives in Belgian Flanders have entered the English language...