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German Automatic Weapons of World War II by Robert Bruce
RRP: £16.99£14.10In this new paperback editon of German Automatic Weapons of World War II, the seven classic automatic weapons of the World War II German Wehrmacht are described and illustrated in colour photographs. Detailed sequences show them in close-up; during... -
Death at Dawn: Captain Warburton-Lee VC and the Battle of Narvik, April 1940 by Alf R. Jacobsen 9780750965378
£24.09In the great and gallant tradition of the Royal Navy, Captain Bernard Warburton-Lee followed the call of Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty, to lead his flotilla into hostile waters through 50 miles of blizzards. His ships delivered a... -
Panzer Aces I: German Tank Commanders of WWII by Franz Kurowski
RRP: £18.99£13.61With speed, violence, and deadly power, heavily armored tanks spearheaded the German blitzkrieg that stormed across Europe in 1939. Tracks rattling and engines roaring, these lethal machines engaged in some of the fiercest fighting of World War II, from... -
The Second World War Explained by Michael O'Kelly 9781526737434
£21.55Over seventy years on the terrible events and outcome of the Second World War remains hugely relevant and important. Far from diminishing interest in this truly global conflict is increasing. The internet has enabled detailed research into ancestors' war... -
Typhoon Attack: The Legendary British Fighter in Combat in World War II by Norman Franks 9780811706438
RRP: £14.95£12.37The rocket-firing Typhoon fighter played a pivotal role in the Allies' success in the air and on the ground in World War II, from the Normandy beachhead to the Battle of the Bulge and the final struggle for Germany. In this lively, dramatic account of... -
The Bridge at Remagen by Ken Hechler
£6.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891418603Author Ken HechlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Presidio PressPublisher Presidio Press -
U.S. Army Rangers and Special Forces of World War II:: Their War in Phot by Robert Todd Ross 9780764316821
RRP: £54.99£36.21U.S. Army Rangers & Special Forces of World War II tells the story of the U.S. Army's elite Rangers and special forces largely through pictures. Never before has such an expansive view of World War II been offered in one volume. Furthermore, an extensive... -
Books As Weapons: Propaganda, Publishing, and the Battle for Global Markets in the Era of World War II by John B. Hench
RRP: £28.99£24.96Only weeks after the D-Day invasion of June 6, 1944, a surprising cargo-crates of books-joined the flood of troop reinforcements, weapons and ammunition, food, and medicine onto Normandy beaches. The books were destined for French bookshops, to be... -
Allied Aircraft of D-Day: A Photographic Guide to the Surviving Aircraft of the Normandy Invasion by Lee Chapman 9781913870409 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99£7.67The 1944 Allied invasion of France was a combined effort, with land- and sea-based forces supported by a huge aerial task force, which included legendary aircraft such as the Spitfire, Mosquito, Dakota and Mustang. The force comprised the RAF, its... -
Allied Aircraft of D-Day: A Photographic Guide to the Surviving Aircraft of the Normandy Invasion by Lee Chapman
RRP: £17.99£12.95The 1944 Allied invasion of France was a combined effort, with land- and sea-based forces supported by a huge aerial task force, which included legendary aircraft such as the Spitfire, Mosquito, Dakota and Mustang. The force comprised the RAF, its... -
Sky Scorpions: The Story of the 389th Bomb Group in World War II by Ron MacKay 9780764324222
RRP: £54.99£36.21The 389 Bomb Group was unique among all Groups assigned to the 8th USAAF because it actually commenced operations in July 1943 out of North Africa that culminated in the infamous Ploesti mission on 1 August. After returning to England in September, the... -
Commanding Far Eastern Skies: A Critical Analysis of the Royal Air Force Air Superiority Campaign in India, Burma and Malaya 1941-1945 by Peter Preston-Hough 9781912390434
RRP: £25.00£18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390434Author Peter Preston-HoughFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
German Fighter Units Over Russia by Werner Held 9780887402463
RRP: £22.99£15.05Covers the aircraft and many pilots of JG 3, JG 5, JG 51, JG 52, JG 54 and JG 77.Book InformationISBN 9780887402463Author Werner HeldFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 907g -
The Turn of the Tide in the Pacific War: Strategic Initiative, Intelligence, and Command, 1941-1943 by Sean M. Judge
£60.75Midway through 1942, Japanese and Allied forces found themselves fighting on two fronts-in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. These concurrent campaigns, conducted between July 1942 and February 1943, proved a critical turning point in the war being... -
Hell'S Highway: A Chronicle of the 101st Airborne Division in the Holland Campaign, September - November 1944 by George E. Koskimaki 9781612000732
RRP: £25.00£20.22September 17, 1944; thousands of 101st Airborne Division paratroopers, known as the Screaming Eagles, descend from the sky over Holland, dropping deep behind German lines in a daring daylight mission to seize and secure the road leading north to Arnhem... -
B-24 Liberator Units of the Fifteenth Air Force by Robert F. Dorr 9781841760810
RRP: £25.00£14.84The B-24 was heavily utilised in the North African and Mediterranean theatres by the USAAF's Fifteenth Air Force, with operations over the Ploesti oilfields in Rumania being some of the most famous missions undertaken by the big American 'heavy' in World... -
An Active Service: The Story of a Soldier's Life in the Grenadier Guards and SAS, 1935-58 by Richard Dorney 9781906033484
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906033484Author Richard DorneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Spitfire in Combat by Terry Price 9780750931601 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99£2.65The Supermarine Spitfire is probably the most famous fighter aircraft of all time, with a distinctive shape and sound that mark it out from most other aircraft of the World War II period. Alfred Price employs first-hand accounts to evoke a series of... -
Spitfire in Combat by Terry Price
RRP: £19.99£15.42The Supermarine Spitfire is probably the most famous fighter aircraft of all time, with a distinctive shape and sound that mark it out from most other aircraft of the World War II period. Alfred Price employs first-hand accounts to evoke a series of... -
The Sherman medium tank: In the European theater of operations by Luigi Manes 9788893274630
RRP: £21.99£17.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788893274630Author Luigi ManesFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Luca Cristini Editore (Soldiershop)Publisher Luca Cristini Editore... -
Action Likely in Pacific: Secret Agent Kilsoo Haan, Pearl Harbor and the Creation of North Korea by John Koster
RRP: £20.00£14.29A story of espionage that could have changed the course of history and saved thousands of American and British lives - and millions of Asian lives. 'On the night of 3 December 1941, I could not fall asleep,' Kilsoo Haan remembered. 'I went to the Chop... -
Pacific Payback: The Carrier Aviators Who Avenged Pearl Harbor at the Battle of Midway by Stephen L. Moore
RRP: £16.99£12.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451465535Author Stephen L MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint New American LibraryPublisher New American LibraryWeight(grams) 452g -
German Military Chaplains in World War II by Mark Hayden
RRP: £36.99£23.38Amidst the many books written over the years about the Third Reich and German militaria, one subject has been largely overlooked - the subject of German military chaplains in World War II. Combining a large number of period photographs from private... -
Not Ordinary Men: The Story of the Battle of Kohima by John Colvin 9781848848719
£18.74Having driven the British and Indian Forces out of Burma in 1942, General Mutaguchi, Commanding the 15th Japanese Army, was obsessed by the conquest of India. In 1944 the British 14th Army, under its commander General Slim, drew back to the Imphal Plain... -
Double Agent Celery: MI5's Crooked Hero by Carolinda Witt 9781526716149
RRP: £25.00£21.55With Britain braced for a German invasion, MI5 recruited an ex RNAS officer, come confidence trickster, called Walter Dicketts as a double agent. Codenamed Celery, Dicketts was sent to Lisbon with the seemingly impossible mission of persuading the... -
SU-76 on the Battlefield by Neil Stokes 9786155583001
RRP: £25.99£18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583001Author Neil StokesFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft.Weight(grams) 726gDimensions(mm) 215mm... -
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal by Ben Macintyre
RRP: £20.00£11.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307353412Author Ben MacintyreFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
The Resistance in Western Europe, 1940-1945 by Olivier Wieviorka 9780231189972
RRP: £22.00£17.76In just three months in 1940, Denmark, Norway, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and France fell to the Nazis. The German occupation of Western Europe had begun-but a brave few rose up in defiance. National resistance has long been celebrated in... -
Fighting the Invasion: The German Army at D-Day by David C Isby
RRP: £14.99£9.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510703575Author David C IsbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 226mm... -
American Fighter-Bombers in World War II: USAAF Jab in the MTO and ETO by William Wolf 9780764318788
RRP: £54.99£37.01Lost in the air combat and air ace fanfare of World War II was the dangerous, unheralded and vital role played by USAAF fighter-bomber pilots over the Mediterranean and northwest Europe. Four times as many pilots were lost during strafing and ground... -
The Paratrooper Generals: Matthew Ridgway, Maxwell Taylor, and the American Airborne from D-Day Through Normandy by Mitchell Yockelson
RRP: £25.00£17.62Generals during World War II usually stayed to the rear, but not Matthew Ridgway and Maxwell Taylor. During D-Day and the Normandy campaign, these commanders of the 82nd "All-American" and the 101st "Screaming Eagle" Airborne Divisions refused to remain... -
The Battle for Ginkel Heath Near Ede: 17 and 18 September 1944 by C. E. H. J. Verhoef 9789059113862
RRP: £11.95£8.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789059113862Author C E H J VerhoefFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Aspekt B.V., UitgeverijPublisher Aspekt B.V., UitgeverijWeight(grams) 190g -
War in the Mediterranean, 1940-1943 by Bernard Ireland
RRP: £14.99£10.95For 1,000 days the Allied and Axis armies fought for the domination of the North African shores knowing that defeat would bring disastrous consequences. Much has been written about the conduct of the land battles and the commanders who faced each other... -
At Leningrad's Gates: The Story of a Soldier with Army Group North by William Lubbeck
£16.19"...a well-wrought ground level view of daily life in hell." - WWII Magazine This is the remarkable story of a German soldier who fought throughout World War II, rising from conscript private to captain of a heavy weapons company on the Eastern Front... -
Ian Fleming and Operation Golden Eye: Keeping Spain out of World War II by Mark Simmons 9781636242194 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.95£6.68This book tells the story of the various Allied operations and schemes instigated to keep Spain and Portugal out of WWII, which included the widespread bribery of high ranking Spanish officials and the duplicity of Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, head of the... -
Ian Fleming and Operation Golden Eye: Keeping Spain out of World War II by Mark Simmons
RRP: £12.95£9.07This book tells the story of the various Allied operations and schemes instigated to keep Spain and Portugal out of WWII, which included the widespread bribery of high ranking Spanish officials and the duplicity of Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, head of the... -
The Japanese Submarine Force and World War II by Carl Boyd 9781557500151
£19.41When first published in 1995, this book was hailed as an absolutely indispensable contribution to the history of the Pacific War. Drawing heavily from Japanese sources and American wartime intercepts of secret Japanese radio messages, a noted American... -
US Infantry Weapons of the Second World War by Michael Green 9781473827226
£16.12During the arduous campaigns in theatres of war from the Pacific to North West Europe, American infantry weapons played a key role in the eventual victory over the Axis forces. In so doing they earned a special reputation for ruggedness and reliability... -
German Wound Badges in World War II by Rolf Michaelis
RRP: £18.99£12.27First established by Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1918, the badge for wounded soldiers was reestablished by the Wehrmacht during the Spanish Civil War, and then later at the beginning of the Second World War. It was awarded in three grades depending on the... -
Saving the Light at Chartres: How the Great Cathedral Was Protected During World War II by Victor Pollak
RRP: £25.00£18.54Chartres Cathedral is one of the crown jewels of world art and architecture. Construction began a decade and a half before, and concluded a century before, Notre-Dame was completed. Chatres avoided destruction during the anti-religion fervor of the...