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They Gave Me A Seafire Commander R M 'Mike' Crosley 9781399014441
RRP: £14.99£11.11A classic in every sense of the word, the re-issuing of this book is sure to provoke an enthusiastic response. First published in 1986 by Airlife, its publishing history has seen a great number of glowing reviews generated, coming from both historians... -
Blanc Mont Ridge 1918 by Romain Cansiere
RRP: £14.99£14.32The dominating Blanc Mont Ridge complex in the Champagne region of France was home to some of the most complex German defences on the Western Front. Its heights offered artillery observation that made even approaching the ridge virtually suicidal. ... -
Grand Delusion: Stalin and the German Invasion of Russia by Gabriel Gorodetsky 9780300084597
£32.21This important book draws on vital new archival material to unravel the mystery of Hitler's invasion of Russia in 1941 and Stalin's enigmatic behavior on the eve of the attack. Gabriel Gorodetsky challenges the currently popular view that Stalin was... -
D-Day: Before and After by Mirrorpix 9780750990660
RRP: £12.99£9.87D-Day was the pivotal turning point of the Second World War. The assault on the beaches of Normandy was an astounding feat of logistical prowess, technological innovation and heroism. Allied Command secretly planned an invasion of unprecedented scale by... -
Killer in the Kremlin by John Sweeney 9781787636668
RRP: £14.99£13.74An explosive account of Putin's presidency and his long-term ambitions, including first-hand reporting from the invasion of Ukraine. A gripping and explosive account of Vladimir Putin's tyranny, charting his rise from spy to tsar, exposing the events... -
The Last Ghetto: An Everyday History of Theresienstadt by Anna Hájková 9780197696323
RRP: £19.99£17.13Terezin, as it was known in Czech, or Theresienstadt as it was known in German, was operated by the Nazis between November 1941 and May 1945 as a transit ghetto for Central and Western European Jews before their deportation for murder in the East... -
Shropshire at War 1939-45 by Janet Johnstone 9781473858961
RRP: £14.99£10.95With the outbreak of the Second World War, Shropshire authorities immediately implemented pre-arranged plans to cope with the approaching conflict on the Home Front, including the building of air raid shelters and pillboxes and the renovation of... -
Birdie - More Than 'Soul of Anzac': Field Marshal Lord Birdwood of Anzac and Totnes, 1865-1951 by Richard Farrimond
RRP: £35.00£24.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804512364Author Richard FarrimondFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Panther Medium Tank: German Army and Waffen SS Eastern Front Summer, 1943 by Oliver, Dennis 9781399017961
RRP: £16.99£12.47In July 1943 the German army launched what was to be its last major offensive on Soviet soil. Codenamed Operation Citadel, the attack had initially been scheduled to commence in May but was postponed by Hitler on a number of occasions to allow the... -
Entertaining the Troops by Kiri Bloom Walden
RRP: £7.99£6.44This book explores the foundation and work of the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) and other entertainment organisations such as CEMA and Stars in Battledress. These organisations ensured that troops in all theatres of the Second World... -
Walter's War: A rediscovered memoir of the Great War 1914-18 by Walter D. E. Young
RRP: £10.99£7.99The voices of those who actually lived through the hell of blood and pain during the Great War have fallen silent. But every now and then a treasure is unearthed - a secret memoir. Walter's War is one such book. Written without his family's knowledge and... -
German Support Vehicles on the Battlefield (Vol.22) Canfora by Tom Cockle 9786155583551
RRP: £25.99£18.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583551Author Tom CockleFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft. -
Katastrophe by Graham Hurley 9781838938383
RRP: £9.99£7.76The new blockbuster thriller from Graham Hurley set against the final stages of the Second World War. Confidant of Goebbels. Instrument of Stalin. What's the worst that could happen? January 1945. Wherever you look on the map, the Thousand Year... -
Making Friends with Hitler: Lord Londonderry and Britain's Road to War by Ian Kershaw 9780141014234
RRP: £18.99£13.61Britain, as the most powerful of the European victors of World War One, had a unique responsibility to maintain the peace in the aftermath of the Treaty of Versailles. The outbreak of a second, even more catastrophic war in 1939 has therefore always... -
Serial Killers: The World's Most Evil Nigel Blundell 9781526781741
RRP: £14.99£11.11On an internationally acknowledged Scale of Evil, these are the worlds worst serial killers. The qualifications for entry to this list of the vilest criminals of all time are a propensity for sadism, torture and murder without a shred of remorse. Using... -
Luftwaffe Fighter Ace by Norbert Hannig
RRP: £12.99£9.34By his own, modest, admission Norbert Hannig was a Frontflieger, or operational pilot, who really did nothing special during World War Two. He was just, he says, one of the many rank and file pilots fighting for his country and not for the Fuhrer. But... -
From the Imjin to the Hook: A National Service Gunner in the Korean War by James Jacobs 9781781593431
RRP: £19.99£14.50The British Army's considerable contribution to The Korean War 1950 - 1953 was largely composed of 'conscripts' or national servicemen. Plucked from civilian life on a 'lottery' basis and given a short basic training, some like Jim Jacobs volunteered... -
Kent State: An American Tragedy Brian VanDeMark 9781324066255
RRP: £28.99£21.01On 4 May 1970, at Kent State University in Ohio, political fires that had been burning across America during the 1960s exploded. Antiwar protestors wearing bell-bottom jeans and long hair hurled taunts and rocks at another group of young... -
Walk a War in My Shoes by Murray Ernest Hall 9780648222286
£20.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648222286Author Murray Ernest HallFormat HardbackPage Count 202Imprint The Book Reality ExperiencePublisher Leschenault PressWeight(grams) 535g -
A Mother's Secret: The Battersea Tavern Series (Book 1) by Kitty Neale
RRP: £20.99£15.58The heartwrenching new novel from bestselling author Kitty NealeCan she put right the secrets of the past?London, 1939. Winnie Berry has been the landlady of the Battersea Tavern for nearly twenty-five years, and the pub is like home to her - a place of... -
The American Adventuress: A Novel by C. W. Gortner
RRP: £10.99£7.46"No one writes bright, bold, bad, and beautiful women of history like C.W. Gortner, and he outdoes himself with his latest heroine: Jennie Jerome, American heiress, royal mistress, and mother of Winston Churchill. The American Adventuress shines on every... -
Victory at Gallipoli, 1915: The German-Ottoman Alliance in the First World War Klaus Wolf 9781526768162
RRP: £30.00£21.29The German contribution in a famous Turkish victory at Gallipoli has been overshadowed by the Mustafa Kemal legend. The commanding presence of German General Liman von Sanders in the operations is well known. But relatively little is known about the... -
War Classics: The Remarkable Memoir of Scottish Scholar Christina Keith on the Western Front by Flora Johnston
RRP: £12.99£9.87Christina Keith came from the small town of Thurso on the far north coast of Scotland. Highly intelligent and ambitious, she became a lecturer in Classics at a time when that was still a brave and unusual choice for a woman. Towards the end of the First... -
The Ottoman Road to War in 1914: The Ottoman Empire and the First World War by Mustafa Aksakal
RRP: £22.99£18.93Why did the Ottoman Empire enter the First World War in late October 1914, months after the war's devastations had become clear? Were its leaders 'simple-minded,' 'below-average' individuals, as the doyen of Turkish diplomatic history has argued? Or, as... -
Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII by Chester Nez
RRP: £17.99£12.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards (J. Sando Western History) 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780425247853Author Chester NezFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Berkley... -
Saipan: The Battle That Doomed Japan in World War II by James H. Hallas
RRP: £30.00£25.24The story of the Battle of Saipan has it all. Marines at war: on Pacific beaches, in hellish volcanic landscapes in places like Purple Heart Ridge, Death Valley, and Hell's Pocket, under a commander known as "Howlin' Mad." Naval combat: carriers battling... -
Panzers on the Vistula: Retreat and Rout in East Prussia 1945 Schaufler, Hans 9781526734310
RRP: £19.99£14.50Hans Schaufler fought as the commander of a Jagdpanther tank destroyer in rearguard actions against the Red Army in East Prussia in 1945/. Then, as an infantryman, he took part in the doomed defence of Danzig and made a daring escape across the Baltic in... -
A New Battlefield: The Royal Ulster Rifles in Korea, 1950-51 David R. Orr 9781908916921
RRP: £25.00£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908916921Author David R. OrrFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Into the Cold Blue: My World War II Journeys with the Mighty Eighth Air Force by John F. Homan 9781684515158
RRP: £25.00£15.84One of the last great memoirs of World War II, Into the Cold Blue is a riveting account of the air war over Europe, when hell was four miles above the earth. A born daredevil, John Homan joined the Army Air Forces after the Pearl Harbor attack. By 1944,... -
Evil Men by James Dawes 9780674416796
RRP: £17.95£14.82Presented with accounts of genocide and torture, we ask how people could bring themselves to commit such horrendous acts. A searching meditation on our all-too-human capacity for inhumanity, Evil Men confronts atrocity head-on-how it looks and feels,... -
SOE The Scientific Secrets by Fredric Boyce 9780752453293
RRP: £12.99£9.87The history of Special Operations Executive (SOE) seems to spring a never-ending run of surprises, and here are some more. This book explores the mysterious world of the tools SOE used for their missions of subversion and sabotage. An often grim reality... -
Anna and Dr Helmy: How an Egyptian Doctor Saved a Jewish Girl in Hitler's Berlin by Ronen Steinke 9780192893369
RRP: £26.49£18.61The remarkable story of Mohammed Helmy, the Egyptian doctor who risked his life to save Jewish Berliners from the Nazis. One of the people he saved was a Jewish girl called Anna. This book tells their story. The Israeli holocaust memorial at Yad... -
Last Drop: Operation Varsity, March 24-25, 1945 by Stephen L. Wright 9780811736558
RRP: £17.99£13.84Operation Varsity was the last major airborne offensive of World War II and remains the largest and most successful single-lift drop in history. Conducted by the American 17th and British 6th Airborne Divisions, the goal of the operation was to cross the... -
The Dog that Saved My Life: Incredible true stories of canine loyalty beyond all bounds by Isabel George 9780007339204
RRP: £10.99£8.52Five incredible true stories of canine bravery in wartime. For as long as dogs have lived alongside man, they have saved their lives in wartime with their bravery, loyalty and companionship. From the WWII dog that was adopted by the Royal Navy... -
The Mallon Crew by Victor Jay 9781523252893
£12.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523252893Author Victor JayFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint CreateSpacePublisher CreateSpace -
The First World War: An Agrarian Interpretation by Avner Offer 9780198202790
RRP: £42.49£29.75This is a completely new interpretation of the First World War. Dr Offer weaves together the economic and social history of the English-speaking world, the Pacific Basin, and Germany, with the development of food production and consumption. He argues... -
Hitler's Heroine: Hanna Reitsch by Sophie Jackson
RRP: £12.99£9.87Hanna Reitsch longed to fly. Having broken records and earned the respect of the Nazi regime, she was the first female Luftwaffe test pilot, and eventually became Adolf Hitler's personal heroine.An ardent Nazi, Hanna was prepared to die for the cause,... -
The Storm of Steel by Ernst Jünger 9789962972266
RRP: £23.99£16.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789962972266Author Ernst J ngerFormat HardbackPage Count 334Imprint Rt BooksPublisher Rt BooksWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 22mm -
Saving Mona Lisa: The Battle to Protect the Louvre and its Treasures from the Nazis Gerri Chanel 9781785785498
RRP: £10.99£7.54In August 1939, curators at the Louvre nestled the world's most famous painting into a special red velvet-lined case and spirited her away to the Loire Valley as part of the biggest museum evacuation in history. As the Germans neared Paris in 1940, the... -
Ferdinand/Elefant: Panzerjager Tiger (P) by David Doyle
RRP: £18.99£12.86The Panzerjager Tiger (P) was a powerful tank destroyer fielded in small numbers by the Wehrmacht. As indicated by the Panzerjager Tiger (P) name, this series of 90 vehicles was based on an early design of the Panzer VI Tiger tank, specifically the...