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Glenn Miller Declassified by Dennis M. Spragg
RRP: $27.08$24.07On December 15, 1944, Maj. Alton Glenn Miller, commanding officer of the Army Air Force Band (Special), boarded a plane in England bound for France with Lt. Col. Norman Francis Baessell. Somewhere over the English Channel the plane vanished. No trace of... -
Hellcat vs Shiden/Shiden-Kai by Tony Holmes
RRP: $18.05$12.91By the early months of 1944 in the Pacific, the US Navy's burgeoning force of carrier-based F6F-3/5 Hellcats had pretty much wiped the skies clear of Japanese fighters during a series of one-sided aerial engagements. However, starting in October they... -
27th Waffen SS Volunteer Grenadier Division Langemarck by Massimiliano Afiero 9780764350726
RRP: $41.27$27.09This book is a detailed history of the 27th Waffen-SS Division "Langemarck," the Flemish volunteer SS combat formation. "Langemarck" was employed chiefly on the Eastern Front, first in the Ukraine in early 1944, then participating with a combat group in... -
Western Front: Then and Now - From Mons to the Marne and Back John Giles 9780900913716
RRP: $32.19$26.46This work covers the main British battle areas of the Western Front between 1914 and 1918. Starting with the spark that ignited the war, the outline of events brings the operations of the British Army in France and Flanders full circle: from the BEF at... -
The Black Watch: Fighting in the Frontline 1899-2006 by Victoria Schofield
RRP: $19.35$14.87The heroic and inspiring story of the fortunes of the Black Watch, whose soldiers have distinguished themselves in theatres of war across the world. Formed into a regiment in 1739 and named for the dark tartan of its soldiers' kilts, The Black Watch... -
Tolkien in East Yorkshire 1917 - 1918: An Illustrated Tour by Phil Mathison 9780956299413
RRP: $12.89$11.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956299413Author Phil MathisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint DEADGOOD PublicationsPublisher DEADGOOD Publications -
The Year of Our Lord 1943: Christian Humanism in an Age of Crisis by Alan Jacobs
RRP: $35.46$24.87By early 1943, it had become increasingly clear that the Allies would win the Second World War. Around the same time, it also became increasingly clear to many Christian intellectuals on both sides of the Atlantic that the soon-to-be-victorious nations... -
Wimbledon, Merton & Morden at War 1939-45 by Ruth Mansergh
RRP: $19.34$14.33More than 350 bombs fell on Wimbledon during the Second World War, killing 150 residents and injuring a further 1,071/. Around 12,000 houses were damaged and 810 destroyed. Notable people discussed in this fascinating book include Ernest Leonard Harvey,... -
Solomons Air War Volume 1: Guadalcanal August - September 1942 by Michael Claringbould 9780645246933
$34.20This first volume of Solomons Air War chronicles aerial warfare in the opening phase of the war in the Solomons Islands theatre, being the critical period of August-September 1942.After occupying the Solomon Islands capital of Tulagi with ease in May... -
The US Marine Corps 1775–1859: Continental and United States Marines by Ron Field
RRP: $19.34$14.33Featuring specially commissioned artwork and archive illustrations, this engrossing study describes the US Marine Corps' early operations and illustrates its evolving uniforms and personal equipment. The US Marine Corps' uniforms, personal... -
Guts 'N Gunships: What it was Really Like to Fly Combat Helicopters in Vietnam by Mark Garrison 9781629670539
RRP: $19.29$13.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629670539Author Mark GarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Mark GarrisonPublisher Mark GarrisonWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm *... -
The Role of Intelligence in the Battle of Britain by Norman Ridley
RRP: $32.25$23.09The Battle of Britain was fought between two airborne military elites and was a classic example of pure attack against pure defence. Though it was essentially a 'war of attrition', it was an engagement in which the gathering, assessment and reaction to... -
The Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig-3 Vol. II by Dariusz Paduch
RRP: $30.96$22.21The I-200 fighter project was a compromise between design office's capabilities, realities of the Soviet aviation industry, with its available technologies, and military requirements.According to the brief description of the MiG-3 from 1941, it was, in... -
Eve's War: The diaries of a military wife during the second world war Evelyn Shillington 9780751567021
RRP: $14.18$9.82THE DIARIES OF A MILITARY WIFE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WARIn 1935, Evelyn Shillington started a diary, little knowing the years of turmoil it would cover, and how insightful her experiences as an army wife would be to the following generations.Eve joined... -
Battle of Wits by Stephen Budiansky 9780743217347
RRP: $27.08$26.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743217347Author BUDIANSKYFormat PaperbackPage Count 468Imprint The Free PressPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 682gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
Operation Sheepskin: British Military Intervention in Anguilla, 1969 Matthew J Lord 9781804513729
RRP: $25.74$18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513729Author Matthew J LordFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Sniping Rifles on the Eastern Front 1939-45 by Martin Pegler
RRP: $19.34$14.33The Soviet Union had developed a significant sniping force by 1939, but the extraordinary skill and cunning displayed by Finnish snipers during the Winter War forced the Soviets to innovate. On the other side, German sniping suffered from a lack of... -
D-Day: Piercing the Atlantic Wall Robert J Kershaw 9780711033238
RRP: $11.60$8.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711033238Author Robert J KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Ian Allan PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 194mm * 130mm * 20mm -
USN Battleship vs IJN Battleship: The Pacific 1942-44 by Mark Stille
RRP: $20.63$17.45In the build-up to World War II both the United States and Japan believed their battleships would play a central role in battle, but after the Pacific War began in December 1941, the role of the battleship proved to be much more limited than either side... -
Memoirs of a War Correspondent by Michael Clayton
RRP: $25.80$18.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913159511Author Michael ClaytonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 542gDimensions(mm) 234mm... -
Fire Mission!: The Siege at Mortain, Normandy, August 1944 by M S W Robert Weiss 9781572493131
RRP: $23.16$17.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781572493131Author M S W Robert WeissFormat PaperbackImprint Burd Street PressPublisher Burd Street PressWeight(grams) 386g -
Combat History of Sturmpanzer-Abteilung 217 Timm Haasler 9781908032201
RRP: $58.04$41.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032201Author Timm HaaslerFormat HardbackPage Count 284Imprint Panzerwrecks LimitedPublisher Panzerwrecks Limited -
Cricket in the First World War: Play up! Play the Game by Broom, John
RRP: $32.25$23.09As Europe descended into war over the summer of 1914, cricket in England continued as it had for the preceding few decades. Counties continued with their championship programme, clubs in the North and Midlands maintained their league and cup rivalries... -
The Madman in the White House: Sigmund Freud, Ambassador Bullitt, and the Lost Psychobiography of Woodrow Wilson by Patrick Weil
RRP: $38.64$31.00"The extraordinary untold story of how a disillusioned American diplomat named William C. Bullitt came to Freud's couch in 1926, and how Freud and his patient collaborated on a psychobiography of President Woodrow Wilson."-Wall Street JournalThe... -
The Last Army: The Battle of Stow-on-the-Wold and the End of the Civil War in the Welsh Marches 1646 by John Barratt 9781912390212
RRP: $25.74$23.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390212Author John BarrattFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age by Modris Eksteins 9780395937587
$16.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395937587Author Modris EksteinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm)... -
Tragic Heroes: The Burney Brothers of Hay at War Hugh Purcell 9781800991859
RRP: $19.34$17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800991859Author Hugh PurcellFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y LolfaDimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm * 27mm -
British Battles of the Spanish Civil War: Fighting Franco by Charles J Esdaile 9781526782816
RRP: $32.25$23.09The Spanish Civil War continues to attract attention as a brutal political and military struggle which foreshadowed the wider war across Europe that followed, and it has given rise to myths that have become commonplace since the war ended eighty years... -
Ghosts of War in Vietnam by Heonik Kwon
RRP: $29.66$23.26This book is a fascinating study of the Vietnamese experience and memory of the Vietnam War through the lens of popular imaginings about the wandering souls of the war dead. These ghosts of war play an important part in postwar Vietnamese historical... -
German Fighter Ace Hans-Joachim Marseille: The Life Story of the "Star of Africa" by Franz Kurowski
RRP: $59.33$39.93A tribute to one of the top fighter aces of the World War II, this new full length biography appears here in its first edition. Marseilles' wartime exploits are legendary with the 158 aerial victories, including 17 in one day. He was, and still is,... -
Misfire: The Sarajevo Assassination and the Winding Road to World War I by Paul Miller-Melamed
RRP: $36.11$30.46A new interpretation of the Sarajevo assassination and the origins of World War I that places focus on the Balkans and the prewar period. The story has so often been told: Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Habsburg Empire, was shot... -
Sanctuary Wood and Hooge: Ypres by Nigel Cave 9780850523553
RRP: $16.76$12.05This guide to the battlefields of Ypres is intended for both the casual tourist and the serious scholar. Sanctuary Wood and the village of Hooge saw intense fighting during World War I, being situated for much of the time in the front line of the... -
John Cunningham: Second World War Night Fighter Ace and Test Pilot by Philip Birtles 9781781558713
RRP: $36.12$25.71John Cunningham started his illustrious aviation career with the de Havilland Aeronautical Technical School, at the same time learning to fly with 614 Squadron at Hendon. On completing his apprenticeship he helped test fly the Moth Minor with Geoffrey de... -
The Bay of Pigs by Howard Jones 9780199754250
RRP: $18.05$13.98In January 1959, as Fidel Castro entered Havana in triumph, Americans hailed the revolutionary as a hero. Then came Castro's increasingly anti-American talk, the rise in his regime of the openly Marxist Che Guevara and Raul Castro, and seizures of... -
The Railway that Helped win the Crimean War: The Story of the Grand Crimean Central Railway by Dawson, Anthony 9781526775559
RRP: $32.25$23.09Week after week, the guns of the British expeditionary force battered away at the defences of Sevastopol, eight miles away from Balaklava, the port through which all besiegers' supplies arrived. As autumn turned to winter, rain and frost turned the track... -
Germany's Aims in the First World War by Fritz Fischer
$38.75Professor Fischer's great work is possibly the most important book of any sort, probably the most important historical book, certainly the most controversial book, to come out of Germany since the war.About the AuthorFritz Fischer was a German historian... -
Stringbag: The Fairey Swordfish at War by David Wragg 9781526790996
RRP: $20.63$15.21During World War Two an American naval officer stared at a Swordfish for the first time. 'Where did that come from?' he asked. 'Fairey's', came the reply from a British naval officer standing nearby. He stroked his chin thoughtfully. 'That figures', he... -
The Real Dad's Army: The Story of the Home Guard by Norman Longmate
RRP: $20.63$14.22The enduring popularity of the BBC TV series Dad's Army has focused attention on one of the strangest and least military armies ever formed - the British Home Guard. What started as an improvised band of volunteers had grown by 1942 into a conscripted,... -
A Scot's Grey at Waterloo: The Remarkable Story of Sergeant William Clarke by Gareth Glover 9781473894013
RRP: $32.25$23.09William Clarke of Prestonpans, Scotland, joined the 2nd Royal North British Dragoons, the Scots Greys, in 1803/. Clarke had risen to the rank of sergeant by the time the regiment was ordered to Belgium on the news that Napoleon had escaped from Elba... -
German Paratroopers Uniforms and Equipment 1936 - 1945: Volume 1: Uniforms by Karl Veltze 9783938447864
RRP: $90.24$79.39The books will be indispensable to collectors, uniform enthusiasts and military historians alike. This three-volume work is the most comprehensive and detailed study of the World War II German paratrooper to date, providing in-depth examinations of...