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Night Flyer by L. Brandon 9780907579779
RRP: $15.58$11.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907579779Author Lewis BrandonFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon by Munira Khayyat
RRP: $48.75$38.81What worlds take root in war? In this book, anthropologist Munira Khayyat describes life along the southern border of Lebanon, where resistant ecologies thrive amid a terrain of perennial war. A Landscape of War takes us to frontline villages where armed... -
Hitler's and Stalin's Misuse of Science: When Science Fiction was Turned into Science Fact by the Nazis and the Soviets by S D Tucker 9781399073158
RRP: $48.75$34.91Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Clem Beckett: Motorcycle Legend and War Hero by Hargreaves, Rob 9781399098427
RRP: $48.75$35.14Clem Beckett was fourteen when he first rode a homemade motorcycle over the cobbled streets of his hometown. It was the start of a lifelong love affair with speed and machines. For Beckett, the motorbike was a means of escape from the uncertain future of... -
Men Under Fire: Motivation, Morale, and Masculinity among Czech Soldiers in the Great War, 1914–1918 by Jiří Hutečka 9781800739307
RRP: $54.50$44.03In historical writing on World War I, Czech-speaking soldiers serving in the Austro-Hungarian military are typically studied as Czechs, rarely as soldiers, and never as men. As a result, the question of these soldiers’ imperial loyalties has dominated... -
Elite Bastards: The Combat Missions of Company F, LRP Teams in Vietnam by Edward L Dvorak
RRP: $48.75$34.91This is the quintessential first-person combat memoir of a special forces soldier at war. Edward Dvorak joined the 173rd Airborne Brigade in Vietnam in the summer of 1967. He then joined Company F, 51st Infantry, Long Range Patrol, Airborne. For Dvorak... -
Tanks on the Somme: from Morval to Beaumont Hamel by Trevor Pidgeon 9781848842533
RRP: $38.98$28.28On 15 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, tanks - one of the decisive weapons of twentieth-century warfare - were sent into action for the first time. In his previous books Trevor Pidgeon, one of the leading authorities on the early tanks, has... -
Not a Good Day to Die: The Untold Story of Operation Anaconda by Sean Naylor
RRP: $35.08$25.25If you loved American Sniper you will love Not a Good Day to Die: The Untold Story of Operation Anaconda. Award-winning journalist Sean Naylor, an eyewitness to the action, vividly portrays the fight for Afghanistan's most hostile battleground. At dawn... -
Blitz Diary: Life Under Fire in World War II by Carol Harris
RRP: $25.33$20.03The historian Carol Harris has collected together a remarkable series of accounts from the war's darkest days, with heart-warming stories of survival, perseverance, solidarity and bravery, the preservation of which becomes increasingly important as the... -
Hybrid Warriors: Proxies, Freelancers and Moscow's Struggle for Ukraine by Anna Arutunyan
RRP: $39.00$36.09The Russian government's deniable use of rogues, businessmen, enthusiasts, mercenaries and political technologists confounded policymakers as Moscow waged a covert invasion of Ukraine in 2014. Did Crimea and Donbas reveal the Kremlin's new 'hybrid war'... -
Hide & Seek: The Story of a Wartime Agent by Xan Fielding 9781589880849
$35.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589880849Author Xan FieldingFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Paul Dry Books, IncPublisher Paul Dry Books, IncWeight(grams) 280g -
The 12th Man: A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance by Astrid Karlsen Scott
$25.47A stunning story of heroism and survival during World War II. The book that inspired the international film of the same name. "A must-read .... Intrigue, suspense, and adventure."-The Norwegian American"I remember reading We Die Alone in 1970 and I could... -
Vest Pocket Kodak & The First World War, The J Cooksey 9781781452790
RRP: $15.58$11.27Launched in April 1912, the Vest Pocket Kodak was one of the world's first compact cameras. About the height and width of today's iPhone, it was small enough to fit into the pocket of a waistcoat (the American Vest) and allowed the soldiers to record... -
London Calling North Pole: The True Revelations of a German Spy by Hermann J Giskes 9781626541641
$28.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626541641Format PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Echo Point Books & MediaPublisher Echo Point Books & Media -
Royal Flying Corps Kitbag: Aircrew Uniforms and Equipment from the War Over the Western Front in WWI by Mark Hillier 9781526752994
RRP: $48.75$35.14The Royal Flying Corps was formed by Royal Warrant on 13 April 1912, and came into being a month later when the Air Battalion was absorbed into the Military Wing of the new Corps in May. In the days following the outbreak of war in 1914, the programme... -
Bomber Crew Mystery: The Forgotten Heroes of 388th Bombardment Group by David Price 9781473870468
RRP: $48.75$35.69After having discovered a discarded trophy in an Edinburgh antiques shop, author David Price endeavoured to uncover the stories of the men whose names had been engraved upon it. Praised as 'Outstanding Crew of the Month', the members of 388th Bombardment... -
Cornwall at War 1939 45 by Derek Tait 9781473892248
RRP: $25.33$16.69When the Second World War commenced on 1 September 1939, the people of Cornwall rallied together in a way that they hadn t done since the Great War of 1914 18/. Young men in their thousands enlisted in the army while older men joined the country s home... -
Douglas XB-19: America's giant World War II intercontinental bomber by Dr William Wolf
RRP: $27.28$19.52In 1935 the USAAC wanted to build a potential intercontinental bomber, a 'Guardian of the Hemisphere,' and granted Donald Douglas a contract to build the world's largest bomber. The groundwork for the intercontinental bomber had been laid in the previous... -
Sculthorpe Secrecy and Stealth: A Norfolk Airfield in the Cold War by Peter B. Gunn 9780752476834
RRP: $29.23$22.85Set in the north Norfolk countryside, Sculthorpe was the hub of offensive operations until its closure in 1944 for upgrading as a base for heavy bombers, its runway ideal for US Strategic Air Command bombers like the B-29. By 1951, it was formally handed... -
The Jacobite Rebellion: 1745-46 by Gregory Fremont-Barnes
RRP: $23.38$16.89Fully illustrated with colour maps and images, this is an accessible introduction to one of history's most heavily romanticized and mythologized campaigns. Dr Gregory Fremont-Barnes presents a detailed overview of the Forty-five Rebellion, dispelling... -
Mustang: The Untold Story by Willis, Matthew
RRP: $39.00$15.05The North American Mustang is one of the most well-studied aircraft. However, much of what is commonly understood about it, particularly its early, Allison-powered variants, is not entirely correct. This book examines the history of the aircraft afresh,... -
World War II German Motorized Infantry & Panzergrenadiers by Nigel Thomas
RRP: $29.23$21.66In World War II Germany's doctrine of mobile warfare dominated the battlefield. By trial and error, the Germans were the first to correctly combine the strength in tanks and in mobile infantry and artillery. This integration of mobile units, equipment... -
The Country House at War: Life below stairs and above stairs during the war by Simon Greaves
RRP: $39.00$27.96A fascinating illustrated history of the First World War told through the great houses of the National Trust. The First World War touched every family in the country and this book tells a story of national collective action and intense private experience... -
Yorkshire's Secret Castles: A Concise Guide and Companion by Paul C. Levitt 9781526706201
$26.23Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Nighthawk One: Recollections of a Helicopter Pilot's Tour of Duty in Northern Ireland During the Troubles by Peter Shaw 9781804512401
RRP: $33.05$23.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804512401Author Peter ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Walking In the Footsteps of the Fallen: Verdun 1916 by Christina Holstein 9781526717047
RRP: $29.23$21.66A visit to the battlefield of Verdun is usually dominated by the forts of Douamont and Vaux, the museum at Fleury and the striking, huge Ossuary, Although this gives a flavour of the horrific fighting that took place in the area, particularly in 1916,... -
The Cathars and the Albigensian Crusade by Michael Costen 9780719043321
RRP: $38.98$35.30Clear introduction to a fascinating subject. Brings together new material on the social background of the 'heresy'. Lovely illustrations and maps.About the AuthorMichael Costen is Senior Lecturer in Adult Education and Tutor in Historical Studies at the... -
Ian Fleming's Inspiration: The Truth Behind the Books by Edward Abel Smith 9781526791986
RRP: $29.23$21.66Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Hitler's Sky Warriors: German Paratroopers in Action 1939 1945 by Christopher Ailsby
RRP: $29.23$22.44During the Second World War, the German Fallschirmjger (paratroopers) carried out many successful and daring operations, such as the capture of the Belgian fortress at Eben Emael in 1940 and the invasion of Crete in 1941. Hitler's Sky Warriors is a... -
Aces of Jagdgeschwader Nr III Greg VanWyngarden 9781472808431
RRP: $33.13$27.92Royal Prussian Jagdgeschwader Nr III was the third of Germany's vaunted fighter wings to be formed during World War 1. Commanded by the Pour le Merite winner and well-respected ace Hauptmann Bruno Loerzer for its entire existence, it was composed of the... -
The Flag: The Story of Revd David Railton Mc and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior by Andrew Richards
$43.99Reverend David Railton MC served as a chaplain on the Western Front during World War I. Attached to three divisions between 1916 and 1918, Railton supported the soldiers in their worst moments, he buried the fallen, comforted the wounded, wrote to the... -
The Oxford History of the Third Reich by Robert Gellately 9780192886835
RRP: $29.23$21.35Histories you can trust. At age thirty in 1919, Adolf Hitler had no accomplishments. He was a rootless loner, a corporal in a shattered army, without money or prospects. A little more than twenty years later, in autumn 1941, he directed his dynamic... -
Guernica: Painting the End of the World by James Attlee
RRP: $25.33$18.21A brilliant, concise account of the painting often described as the most important work of art produced in the twentieth century, as part of the stunning Landmark Library series. Pablo Picasso had already accepted a commission to create a work for the... -
Black Cross Red Star Air War Over the Eastern Front: Volume 5 -- The Great Air Battles: Kuban and Kursk April-July 1943 by Christer Bergstrom 9789188441577
RRP: $126.73$82.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789188441577Author Christer BergstromFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Vaktel ForlagPublisher Vaktel ForlagWeight(grams) 1715g -
1944–45: The Freedom Road by Richard Collier 9781800325951
RRP: $25.33$16.40The end is in sight but the fight is long: the epic and terrifying conclusion to the greatest conflict in historyGoing into 1944, the Allies knew the tide was turning in their favour. But they still faced a monumental task to get to victory.From the... -
Master of Deception by Alan Ogden
RRP: $68.25$53.29Master of Deception is a biography of Peter Fleming, elder brother of Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond. Peter Fleming worked as a travel writer and journalist, serving with distinction throughout World War II and played a crucial role in British... -
The Hundred Years War by Robin Neillands 9780415261302
RRP: $263.25$229.48The Hundred Years War is a lively survey, re-creating the vigour of this turbulent epoch stretching from 1152 to 1453. The Hundred Years War was the longest war in European history, a war which brought fundamental change in two medieval societies, and... -
Cold War Exiles and the CIA: Plotting to Free Russia by Benjamin Tromly 9780198880691
RRP: $52.63$47.29At the height of the Cold War in the 1950s, the United States government unleashed covert operations intended to weaken the Soviet Union. As part of these efforts, the CIA committed to supporting Russian exiles, populations uprooted either during World... -
Into the Lion's Mouth: The True Story of Dusko Popov: World War II Spy, Patriot, and the Real-Life Inspiration for James Bond by Larry Loftis 9780593473979
RRP: $38.98$26.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593473979Author Larry LoftisFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 152g -
RAF and the SOE: Special Duty Operations in Europe During World War II by Grehan, John 9781399019781
RRP: $31.18$22.99The Special Operations Executive developed a vast network of agents across Occupied Europe which played a vital role in developing and sustaining Resistance movements that persistently sought to subvert German control of their territories. The...