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The Einheits-Diesel WW2 German Trucks: 2018 by Alan Ranger
RRP: £15.00£10.96The leichter gelandegangiger Lastkraftwagen "Einheitsdiesel" (Standard-Diesel Lorry) The development of the standard-lorry started in 1934. It was planned to develop vehicles with 2, 3 and 4 axles with payloads of 1.5, 2.5 and 4 tons, but in the end,... -
The Battle of Britain Story by Air Commodore Graham Pitchfork 9780752456829
RRP: £8.99£6.85The summer of 1940 witnessed the greatest air battle in history, as the men Winston Churchill dubbed 'The Few' fought over the skies of Britain to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority, which would have paved the way for Hitler to invade our... -
Warpaint: Colours and Markings of British Army Vehicles 1903-2003: Volume 1 by Dick Taylor 9788389450630
£21.75The first book in a series of four volumes devoted to the colours and markings applied during the 20th century to vehicles in the British Army, from motorcycles to tanks. A detailed and authoritative work, this is essential reading for military... -
Beyond Valor: World War II's Ranges and Airborne Veterans Reveal the Heart of Combat by Patrick K. O'Donnell 9780684873855
RRP: £16.99£15.53Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780684873855Author Patrick K. O'DonnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster -
USS Tennessee (BB43): From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa in World War II by David Doyle 9780764356681
RRP: £18.99£12.67Although bombed at Pearl Harbor, USS Tennessee was back to sea before the year was over. The crew of the resilient warship fought from Alaska's Aleutian Islands to Tokyo Bay, surviving enemy artillery, bombs, and kamikaze attacks, and even collisions... -
From Leningrad to Narva: An Illustrated Study of the Battles in the Northern Baltic Area, January-September 1944 by Kamen Nevenkin 9786155583186
RRP: £25.99£18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583186Author Kamen NevenkinFormat HardbackPage Count 80Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft. -
Fighting Through to Hitler's Germany: Personal Accounts of the Men of 1 Suffolk 1944–45 by Mark Forsdike 9781399021517
£19.09After landing on D-Day, 1st Battalion, The Suffolk Regiment fought through France, Holland and into Germany as part of the 3rd (British) Infantry Division. Ever cheerful, the Battalion were opposed by an increasingly ruthless enemy determined to deny the... -
Order in Chaos: The Memoirs of General of Panzer Troops Hermann Balck by Hermann Balck
RRP: £86.50£77.51German general Hermann Balck (1897--1982) was considered to be one of World War II's greatest battlefield commanders. His brilliantly fought battles were masterpieces of tactical agility, mobile counterattack, and the technique of Auftragstaktik, or... -
Raid 42 by Graham Hurley 9781788547529
RRP: £8.99£8.60'Liked this. Went someway to plugging the ginormous hole that Philip Kerr's sad passing has left in my life' DERMOT O'LEARY. Spring, 1941. The war in the West is as good as won. Nation after nation has fallen before the Reich's armies. Only Britain... -
RAF Special Duties: A Collection of Exclusive Operational Flying Sorties by the Royal Air Fo by Colin Pateman 9781781553046
RRP: £20.00£15.44During the Second World War, the RAF employed Special Duties pilots and aircrew on operations across a wide range of extraordinary and daredevil missions. In many instances, specially selected and trained crews flew specific sorties, seeking out small... -
Bolt Action: Campaign: Mariana & Palau Islands by Warlord Games
RRP: £25.00£18.88The Mariana and Palau Islands campaign, also known as Operation Forager, was intended to facilitate the recapture of the Philippines and to provide bases for the bombing of the Japanese mainland. This new Campaign Book for Bolt Action allows players to... -
Camouflage & Markings of German Armor in Italy: From Anzio Landing to the Alps, January 1944 - May 1945 by Jeffrey Plowman
RRP: £33.95£29.42Compared to the fighting in Northwest Europe or the epic battles in the Soviet Union, the battles for the possession of the Italian peninsula seem to seem to pale in insignificance. The Allies regarded it as a side-show and the men that fought there were... -
Eagles and Bulldogs in Normandy by Michael Reynolds 9781848841253
RRP: £12.99£9.09This is the story of the two divisions: the American 29th and the British 3rd. After describing the agonies suffered by the Americans on Omaha, and the difficulties that faces the British in overcoming strongpoints at Sword Beach on D-Day, the author... -
Hawker Hurricane: The Multirole Fighter by Philip Birtles 9781781555873
RRP: £40.00£29.80This book covers the design, development, production and operations of the Hawker Hurricane before, during and after the Second World War. Without the courage and perseverance of the young men from Britain and the Commonwealth, who risked their lives to... -
Fatal Crossroads: The Untold Story of the Malmedy Massacre at the Battle of the Bulge by Danny Parker 9780306821523
£17.73On 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... -
The Panzer Killers: The Untold Story of a Fighting General and His Spearhead Tank Division's Charge into the Third Reich by Daniel P. Bolger
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593183724Author Daniel P. BolgerFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Sturmgeschutz: Germany's WWII Assault Gun (StuG), Vol.2: The Late War Versions by ,David Doyle 9780764355387
RRP: £18.99£11.60The Sturmgeschutz, or StuG, as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support artillery, in time, formed the backbone of Germany's anti-tank operations during WWII. With more than 135 war-era photos, this volume... -
The Second World War Illustrated: The Third Year - Archive and Colour Photographs of WW2 by Jack Holroyd
RRP: £16.99£12.28This third volume sees Hitler experiencing problems reminiscent of a previous invader of Russia, Napoleon Bonaparte: extreme winter conditions that first drenched then froze the vast Nazi war machine, immobilizing tanks, guns, support vehicles and... -
Adolf's British Holiday Snaps: Luftwaffe Aerial Reconnaissance of Great Britain by Nigel J. Clarke 9781781551059
RRP: £18.99£14.72After the fall of France and the allied retreat from Dunkirk, Hitler proposed the planned invasion of Great Britain. A secret aerial reconnaissance of the United Kingdom (and all of Europe) had been undertaken by the Luftwaffe several years prior to the... -
Hidden Finance, Rogue Networks and Secret Sorcery: The Fascist International, 9/11, and Penetrated Operations by Joseph P. Farrell
RRP: £22.00£12.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939149633Author Joseph P. FarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Adventures Unlimited PressPublisher Adventures Unlimited PressWeight(grams) 1g -
8th Air Force: Victory and Sacrifice: A World War II Photo History by John W. Lambert 9780764325342
RRP: £36.99£23.98The defeat of Germany was the first priority of the Allies in World War II. Japan would come later. The destruction of Germany 's vast military-industrial base was the mission assigned to the RAF and the U.S. Eighth Air Force. Starting from scratch in... -
Last Mission of Lady Jane II: The Life and Death of an 8th Air Force B-17 and Her Crew by Lisa A. Vans
RRP: £22.99£14.65On March 18, 1945, the B-17G "Lady Jane II" lifted off from her base at Deenethorpe, England; she never returned. The story is one of deep tragedy and survival, of sacrifice, and of the love the crew had for each other as brothers in arms. The bomber was... -
Victory in Europe: From D-Day to the Destruction of the Third Reich, 1944-1945 by Julian Thompson
RRP: £20.00£14.00This book, published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE Day - the last to be commemorated by significant numbers of surviving veterans - is a graphic account of the storming and taking of Hitler's Festung Europa ('Fortress Europe') by the Allies... -
As Good As Dead: The Daring Escape of American POWs from a Japanese Death Camp by Stephen L Moore
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399583568Author Stephen L MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
German Armour Lost in Combat on the Eastern Front by Bob Carruthers 9781473868441
£16.23Rare photographs from both German and Russian sources : Today there are very few surviving vehicles from the Wehrmacht. which illustrate the fate of many of the armoured fighting vehicles of Hitler's much vaunted Panzerwaffe-Book InformationISBN... -
Capturing Enigma: How HMS Petard Seized the German Naval Codes by Stephen Harper 9780750930505 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.13An attack by a British destroyer on a German U-boat in the Eastern Mediterranean in October 1942 altered the course of the entire war. The capture of secret coding material from U-559, at the cost of two of HMS Petard's crew, enabled Bletchley Park's... -
Capturing Enigma: How HMS Petard Seized the German Naval Codes by Stephen Harper
RRP: £9.99£7.55An attack by a British destroyer on a German U-boat in the Eastern Mediterranean in October 1942 altered the course of the entire war. The capture of secret coding material from U-559, at the cost of two of HMS Petard's crew, enabled Bletchley Park's... -
St. Valery: The Impossible Odds by Bill Innes
£15.39The gallant rearguard action which led to the capture of the 51st Highland Division at St Valery-en-Caux (two weeks after the famous evacuation of the main British army from Dunkirk) may have burned itself into the consciousness of an older generation of... -
Coffin Corner Boys: One Bomber, Ten Men, and Their Harrowing Escape from Nazi-Occupied France by Carole Engle Avriett
RRP: £12.99£8.18"Gripping...filled with...dramatic escapes, moments of surprising humanity, and acts of bravery." -Publishers Weekly A Story of Adventure, Survival, Loyalty, and Brotherhood Taking off from England on March 16, 1944, young Lt. George Starks and the... -
German Day Fighters by Werner Held 9780887403552
RRP: £27.99£18.62Photo history covers the German Tagjager from 1934-1945 with over 500 photos.Book InformationISBN 9780887403552Author Werner HeldFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 1270g -
Corps Commanders: Five British and Canadian Generals at War, 1939-45 by Douglas E. Delaney
RRP: £34.00£26.90The five British and Canadian generals depicted in Corps Commanders were a surprisingly eclectic lot - one a consummate actor, one a quiet gentleman, one a master bureaucrat, one a brainy sort with little will, and the last a brain with will to spare... -
Truman and the Bomb: The Untold Story by D M Giangreco 9781640120730
RRP: £27.99£26.01Many myths have grown up around President Harry S. Truman's decision to use nuclear weapons against Imperial Japan. In destroying these myths, Truman and the Bomb will discomfort both Truman's critics and his supporters, and force historians to... -
South Pacific Air War Volume 4: Buna & Milne Bay June - September 1942 by Michael Claringbould
£20.42Volume Four chronicles aerial warfare in the South Pacific in the critical period between 19 June and 8 September 1942. It can be read alone or as a continuation of the first three volumes that spanned the first six months of the Pacific War, culminating... -
Kyiv by Graham Hurley 9781838938321
RRP: £18.99£17.59The gripping new thriller from Graham Hurley, KYIV is set against the backdrop of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's all-consuming invasion of the Soviet Union. 'Historical fiction of a high order' The Times 'Original and compelling... The fear enveloping... -
Domestic Soldiers: Six Women's Lives in the Second World War by Jennifer Purcell 9781849017145 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£1.87Over 8 million women stayed at home during the Second World War and their story has never been told. Using brand new research from the Mass-Observation Archive, Jennifer Purcell brings to life - in all its tragedy, pathos, joy and fear - the lives of six... -
Domestic Soldiers: Six Women's Lives in the Second World War by Jennifer Purcell
RRP: £8.99£6.20Over 8 million women stayed at home during the Second World War and their story has never been told. Using brand new research from the Mass-Observation Archive, Jennifer Purcell brings to life - in all its tragedy, pathos, joy and fear - the lives of six... -
Parade Medal Bars of the Third Reich by Thomas M. Yanacek
RRP: £63.99£41.70Presented for the first time in detail, this examination of German medal bars covers a subject long overlooked in reference books. Illustrating over one-hundred German medal bars in full color, both obverse and reverse views are shown, as well as close... -
Winged Chariot: A Complete Account of the RAF's Support Role During the Victorious Commando Raid on St Nazaire, 1942 by Peter Lush 9781910690246
RRP: £20.00£14.77In what has been described as 'the greatest raid of all', Operation Chariot saw heavy destruction of the enemy-occupied port of St Nazaire by British forces. Winged Chariot examines the role that the RAF played during this epic raid on 28th March 1942... -
Desperate Victories: Military Despatches from Dunkirk to the Battle of Britain by G. H. Bennett
RRP: £20.00£13.74In Desperate Victories, professional historian Harry Bennett provides first-hand accounts and commentary on the British reaction to one of the greatest shocks in military history the German blitzkrieg in the west. Selecting the official accounts,... -
Battered Bastards of Bastogne: A Chronicle of the Defense of Bastogne December 19, 1944 - January 17, 1945 by George E. Koskimaki
£23.79The Battered Bastards of Bastogne is the product of contributions by 530 soldiers who were on the ground or in the air over Bastogne. They lived and made this history and much of it is told in their own words.The material contributed by these men of the...