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The Hazaras and the Afghan State: Rebellion, Exclusion and the Struggle for Recognition by Niamatullah Ibrahimi
RRP: $25.80$23.36The Hazaras of Afghanistan have borne the brunt of many of the destructive forces unleashed by the establishment of the Afghan monarchy in 1747. The history of their relationship with the Afghan state has been punctuated by frequent episodes of ethnic... -
Fatal Crossroads: The Untold Story of the Malmedy Massacre at the Battle of the Bulge by Danny Parker 9780306821523
$23.54On December 17, 1944, during the Battle of the Bulge, more than eighty unarmedAmerican soldiers were shot down after having surrendered to an SS tank column near the small crossroads town of Malmedy, Belgium. In vivid prose with revealing details, Fatal... -
Z Day, 1st July 1916 - the Attack of the VIII Corps at Beaumont Hamel and Serre by Alan MacDonald 9780955811920
$34.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955811920Author Alan MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 758Imprint Iona BooksPublisher Iona BooksWeight(grams) 152g -
King George V-Class Battleships by Daniel Knowles 9781781558393
RRP: $51.60$38.20Following the First World War the major naval powers entered into an agreement restricting the construction of capital ships and limiting the numbers that signatories were allowed to maintain, so numerous ships were scrapped or disposed of and the... -
The Collaborators: Three Stories of Deception and Survival in World War II by Ian Buruma 9781838957674
RRP: $14.18$9.73'A multiple biography with overlapping chronology is a tricky feat and Buruma pulls it off magnificently.' Ben Macintyre, The TimesOn the face of it, the three characters here seem to have little in common - aside from the fact that each committed... -
Prisoners of History: What Monuments to the Second World War Tell Us About Our History and Ourselves by Keith Lowe 9780008339586
RRP: $12.89$8.82A Spectator Book of the Year 2020 A Times and Sunday Times Best Book of 2020 A Mail on Sunday Book of the Year 2020 'Inspired ... Lowe's sensitive, disturbing book should be... -
The War Behind the Eastern Front: Soviet Partisans in North West Russia 1941-1944 by Alexander Hill 9780415407946
RRP: $69.65$60.46This book is based on Soviet archival sources, most previously untapped by Western and Soviet and post-Soviet Russian historians, in addition to German material from the US National Archives. Using this material the author describes the harsh realities... -
Michael Wittmann & the Waffen Ss Tiger Commanders of the Leibstandarte in WWII by Patrick Agte 9780811739320
RRP: $24.50$17.83German Panzer ace Michael Wittmann was by far the most famous tank commander on any side in World War II, destroying 138 enemy tanks and 132 anti-tank guns with his Tiger. This classic of armored warfare is both combat biography and unit history, as... -
Between God and Hitler: Military Chaplains in Nazi Germany by Doris L. Bergen 9781108487702
RRP: $38.70$30.82During the Second World War, approximately 1000 Christian chaplains accompanied Wehrmacht forces wherever they went, from Poland to France, Greece, North Africa, and the Soviet Union. Chaplains were witnesses to atrocity and by their presence helped... -
SS Panzer Battalion 501: Tigers in the Ardennes by Hugues Wenkin 9781399056168
RRP: $25.80$18.72The Peiper Kampfgruppe was the spearhead of the 6th Panzer Army. Most often mentioned for its actions on Ardennes soil, today the Gepanzerte Kampfgruppe "Peiper" remains an object of interest for its actions during the engagements between Stavelot and La... -
World War II Croatian Legionaries: Croatian Troops under Axis Command 1941-45 by Vladimir Brnardic
RRP: $15.47$11.17As Europe descended into war the newly formed state of Croatia found itself an ally in Nazi Germany. Tens of thousands of Croatians volunteered for the German Wehrmacht, with Croatian-badged units created within the Army, Navy, Luftwaffe, Waffen-SS and... -
The Times Second World War: The history of the global conflict from 1939 to 1945 by Peter Chasseaud
$36.20The perfect gift for history fans. Follow the conflict of World War 2 from 1939 to 1945 through a unique collection of historical maps, expert commentary and photographs. Published in association and including material from the archives of the... -
Welsh at War: Through Mud to Victory: Third Ypres and the 1918 Offensives Steven John 9781526700353
RRP: $32.25$23.61The Welsh at War trilogy is the culmination of over twelve years of painstaking research by the author into the Welsh men and infantry units who fought in the Great War. These units included the four regular regiments-the Royal Welsh Fusiliers, South... -
British Tank Crewman 1939-45 by Neil Grant
RRP: $19.34$14.33Great Britain had introduced the tank to the world during World War I, and maintained its lead in armoured warfare with the 'Experimental Mechanised Force' during the late 1920s, watched with interest by German advocates of Blitzkrieg. Despite these... -
Hitler's Olympics: The Story of the 1936 Nazi Games by Anton Rippon 9781848848689
RRP: $19.34$14.64For two weeks in August 1936, Nazi Germany achieved an astonishing propaganda coup when it staged the Olympic Games in Berlin. Hiding their anti-Semitism and plans for territorial expansion, the Nazis exploited the Olympic ideal, dazzling visiting... -
Warburton's War: The Life of Maverick Ace Adrian Warburton, DSO, DFC, DFC (USA) by Chris Goss 9780907579434
RRP: $10.31$7.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907579434Author Chris GossFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Brady's Civil War Journal: Photographing the War 1861-65 by Theodore P. Savas
RRP: $28.38$18.12"My greatest aim has been to advance the art of photography and to make it what I think I have, a great and truthful medium of history." -Mathew Brady Mathew Brady and his team of assistants risked their lives to capture up-close images of the fury of... -
Away From Beloved Lover: A Musical Journey Through Cambodia by Dee Peyok
RRP: $21.92$15.45In the swinging 1960s, after nearly a century of colonisation, Cambodia had gained its independence and was ready to rock. Young musicians from the countryside flocked to the vibrant cosmopolitan capital city of Phnom Penh. Teenagers cycled along the... -
Dambuster Raid Crash Sites: 617 Squadron in Holland and Germany by Chris Ward
RRP: $16.76$12.05Many of the 617 Squadron crews who took part in the famous attacks on the Mohne, Eder and Sorpe Dams and also the raids on the Dortmund-Ems Canal did not return. This book takes the reader to many of the crash sites that resulted. They include the coast... -
From the Realm of a Dying Sun. Volume 2: Volume II: the Iv. Ss-Panzerkorps in the Budapest Relief Efforts, December 1944-February 1945 by Sr. Nash
RRP: $38.70$27.98On Christmas Eve 1944, the men of the IV SS-Panzerkorps were preparing to celebrate the occasion as best they could. Taking advantage of the pause in the fighting around Warsaw, they looked forward to partaking in that most German of holidays, including... -
SS Charlemagne: The 33rd Waffen-Grenadier Division of the SS by Tissier, Tony Le 9781526756640
RRP: $16.76$12.05In May 1945, as the triumphant Red Army crushed the last pockets of German resistance in central Berlin, French soldiers fought back. They were the last surviving members of SS Charlemagne, the Waffen SS division made up of French volunteers. They were... -
Bolt Action: Campaign: Italy: Soft Underbelly by Warlord Games
RRP: $32.25$24.15With the Axis Powers ejected from North Africa, the Western Allies look to take the fight across the Mediterranean and into Mussolini's Italy. This supplement for Bolt Action focuses on Operation Husky, the airborne and naval invasion of Sicily, the... -
Bath at War 1939-45 by Lassman, David 9781526706287
RRP: $16.76$12.05Bath at War 1939-45 is a comprehensive account of the city's experience of the conflict, covering in detail life on the Home Front set against the background of the wider theatres of war. The narrative of that global struggle is given with a focus on... -
The Saxon Army 1810-1813 by Bunde Peter 9783938447925
RRP: $29.61$25.43No 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... -
Exorcising Hitler by Frederick Taylor
RRP: $21.92$17.23The first major history of what happened in Germany immediately after the Second World War 'Frederick Taylor is one of the brightest historians writing today.' Newsweek 'Taylor's book is popular history at its best, essential reading for anyone who... -
Feel It to Heal It by Caroline Purvey 9781913770006 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.35$7.57Caroline is a passionate, transformational leader. She is continually driven by the results of those that have learned the Total Release Experience (R). Privileged to have discovered the many mysteries of the body to heal itself with a simple,... -
Who Killed Kitchener?: The Life and Death of Britain's Most Famous War Minister David Laws 9781785902376
RRP: $25.80$18.72In June 1916, Field Marshal Lord Kitchener set sail from Orkney on a secret mission to bolster the Russian war effort. Just a mile off land and in the teeth of a force 9 gale, HMS Hampshire suffered a huge explosion, sinking in little more than fifteen... -
Tales of Lancasters and Other Aircraft: Dangerous Skies in the Second World War by George Culling 9781803994550
RRP: $16.76$12.73Of every 100 operational airmen in the Second World War, nearly seven were killed flying in England and more than three severely injured in crashes. With a total of 12,398, the number of non-operational casualties was significant. Operational casualties... -
The Italian Army 1940–45 (1): Europe 1940–43 by Philip Jowett
RRP: $16.76$12.95At its peak the Italian Army contributed 2.5 million troops to the Axis war effort. English-speaking readers tend to think of this army in terms of the North African campaign; but far more Italian troops served in other theatres. They invaded, and later... -
The 9/11 Wars by Jason Burke 9780141044590
RRP: $24.50$18.07From the author of Al-Qaeda, Jason Burke's The 9/11 Wars is an essential book for understanding the dangerous and unstable world of the twenty-first century. On September 11th 2001, in a series of coordinated suicide attacks, terrorists destroyed New... -
Tiger I: German Army Heavy Tank, Southern Front 1942-1945, North Africa, Sicily and Italy by Dennis Oliver
RRP: $19.34$14.33When at Hitler's insistence the first Tiger I tanks went into action in Tunisia in December 1942 they rapidly gained a formidable fighting reputation despite their lack of reliability and the small number deployed. With its heavy armour and 88mm gun, it... -
The London Rifle Brigade in the Great War: Two Accounts of a Famous Territorial Regiment on the Western Front-Short History of the London Rifle Brigad by Captain Gilbert Nobbs 9780857062215
$13.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857062215Author Captain Gilbert NobbsFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Leonaur LtdPublisher Leonaur LtdWeight(grams) 254g -
The SAS in Occupied France: 2 SAS Operations, June to October 1944 by Gavin Mortimer 9781526769626
RRP: $32.25$23.61In the world of military history there is no brand as potent as that of the SAS. They burst into global prominence in 1980 with their spectacular storming of the Iranian Embassy, and there have been hundreds of books, films, documentaries and even... -
A Traveller's Guide to D-Day and the Battle for Normandy by Carl Shilleto
RRP: $19.34$12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566565554Author Carl ShilletoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc -
Down to Earth: Memories of a Young Woman Joining the Women's Land Army in 1943 by Nancy Cooper 9781858585727
$11.87In Down to Earth, Nancy Cooper gives us a glimpse into the real life of a seventeen year old young woman who is recruited into the Women's Land Army in 1943. It is a big change from her life at Old Hill in the Black Country, and a welcome escape from the... -
A Dark and Bloody Ground: The Hurtgen Forest and the Roer River Dams, 1944-1945 by Edward G. Miller 9781585442584
RRP: $29.61$21.94This work examines the ominous prelude to the Battle of the Bulge and reveals one of the US Army's bloodiest nightmares of World War II. In late 1944, the American army had pushed through Belgium almost unopposed. As small units advanced into the hilly... -
One Day in August: Ian Fleming, Enigma, and the Deadly Raid on Dieppe by David O'Keefe
RRP: $32.25$21.92'A lively and readable account' Spectator'A fine book ... well-written and well-researched' Washington TimesIn less than six hours in August 1942, nearly 1,000 British, Canadian and American commandos died in the French port of Dieppe in an operation... -
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: $77.34$57.73Apologies 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 -
Churchill's Eagles: The RAF's Leading Air Marshals of the Second World War by Richard Mead 9781036104139
RRP: $32.25$22.73Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War: New Edition by Sir Hew Strachan
RRP: $32.88$24.26The First World War, now a century ago, still shapes the world in which we live, and its legacy lives on, in poetry, in prose, in collective memory and political culture. By the time the war ended in 1918, millions lay dead. Three major empires lay...