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RAF Tangmere in 100 Objects: The History of a Battle of Britain Fighter Base Mark Hillier 9781526706416
RRP: £25.00£21.25On 16 November 1916, Lieutenant Geoffrey Dorman took off from Shoreham in a Royal Aircraft Factory FE2b with the intention of heading West along the South Coast to the airfield at Gosport. Not long into the flight, however, a dense sea fog formed and as... -
Voices of the Scandinavian Waffen-SS: The Final Testament of Hitler's Vikings Jonathan Trigg 9781398122536
RRP: £10.99£7.25At the beginning of the Second World War Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Denmark and Norway, but left neutral Sweden alone. Less than a year later citizens from all three of those Scandinavian nations volunteered to join the Nazi Waffen-SS and go and... -
Allied Armour, 1939 1945: British and American Tanks at War Anthony Tucker-Jones 9781526797841
RRP: £15.99£11.61During the first years of the Second World War, Allied forces endured a series of terrible defeats at the hands of the Germans, Italians and Japanese. Their tanks were outclassed, their armoured tactics were flawed. But the advent of new tank designs and... -
The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad: A True Story of Science and Sacrifice in a City under Siege Simon Parkin 9781399714549
RRP: £16.99£14.44From the winner of the 2023 Wingate Literary Prize comes a fascinating and moving untold story of the Leningrad scientists who risked everything for the future of humanityIn the summer of 1941, German troops surrounded the Russian city of Leningrad - now... -
Arctic Convoys: Bletchley Park and the War for the Seas David Kenyon 9780300279351
RRP: £11.99£10.19An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played in Allied success Between 1941 and 1945, more than eight hundred shiploads of supplies were delivered to the Soviet Union protected by... -
Martin Bormann: Hitler's Executioner Volker Koop 9781526797513
RRP: £15.99£13.59Born on 17 June 1900, Martin Ludwig Bormann became one of the most powerful and most feared men in the Third Reich. An obsessive bureaucrat, it was Bormann who helped steer Hitler's apparatus of terror so effectively that he became the clandestine ruler... -
Ski, Climb, Fight Volume 77: The 10th Mountain Division and the Rise of Mountain Warfare Lance R. Blyth 9780806194653
RRP: £31.95£27.16Mountains, Carl von Clausewitz said, introduce a “retarding element” into warfare. To fight in mountains, armies must overcome this challenge via survival strategies and mobility. But the techniques and technologies for doing so are best found in... -
Submachine Guns of the Second World War Frederick Clifford 9781399091848
RRP: £25.00£21.25Highly illustrated introduction to the history of Second World War subma-chine guns. -
The Battle of Stalingrad Through German Eyes: The Death of the Sixth Army Jonathan Trigg 9781398119635
RRP: £11.99£7.86Five months, one week and three days of hell. The German offensive to capture Stalingrad began in August 1942, using Friedrich Paulus’s 6th Army and elements of the 4th Panzer Army. The attack was supported by intense bombing that reduced much of the... -
Guest of Adolf: The War of Ssg Ernest V. Focht, 805th Tank Destroyer Battalion Michael H Zang 9781636244556
RRP: £29.95£21.45The account of Ernest Focht, who spent 27 months as a prisoner of war in World War II. "I was a guest of Adolf!" This was how Ernest Focht responded when asked about his wartime experience. Ernest Virgil Focht was born and brought up in Tyrone,... -
Eagle and Iron Cross: American and German Combat Effectiveness in World War II Thomas E. Nutter 9780786493913
RRP: £53.99£45.89In the literature of World War II, the relative military effectiveness of the United States and German forces was a lively debate until the last decade of the 20th century, when a handful of American historians established the now familiar narrative of... -
Surviving War, Oceans Apart: Two Teenagers in Poland and Japan Destined for Life Together Yanek Mieczkowski 9781476692104
RRP: £28.99£23.38This work takes readers to two countries ravaged by World War II, Poland and Japan, recounting the wartime experiences of teenagers Bogdan and Seiko. Bogdan's family abandoned its home in Bydgoszcz, Poland, and fled to Warsaw, where Bogdan fought for... -
From the Realm of a Dying Sun: Volume I - IV. SS-Panzerkorps and the Battles for Warsaw, July–November 1944 Douglas E Nash 9781636244877
RRP: £22.50£19.13A detailed account of Herbert Otto Gille’s IV SS-Panzerkorps that participated in many of the key battles fought on the Eastern Front during the last year of WWII. During World War Two, the armed or Waffen-SS branch of the Third Reich’s dreaded security... -
The Luftwaffe's Secret WWII Missions Dmitry Degtev 9781526798053
RRP: £16.99£14.44On the night of 14/15 August 1944, the roar of an unknown aircraft was heard over the dense forests to the south-east of Moscow. Flying past the Soviet capital, the aircraft turned towards a secret' landing site at Yegoryevsk on the outskirts of the city... -
Everyday Denazification in Postwar Germany: The Fragebogen and Political Screening during the Allied Occupation Mikkel Dack 9781009216357
RRP: £24.99£22.37In the wake of World War II, the victorious Allied armies implemented a radical program to purge Nazism from Germany and preserve peace in Europe. Between 1945 and 1949, 20 million political questionnaires, or Fragebögen, were distributed by American,... -
The Forbidden Garden of Leningrad: A True Story of Science and Sacrifice in a City under Siege Simon Parkin 9781399714556
RRP: £25.00£21.25From the winner of the 2023 Wingate Literary Prize comes a fascinating and moving untold story of the Leningrad scientists who risked everything for the future of humanityIn the summer of 1941, German troops surrounded the Russian city of Leningrad - now... -
Desert Knight: The Memoirs of Leutnant Gunter Halm, Knight's Cross Holder, Panzergrenadier: From El Alamein to Normandy Gunter Halm 9781526706249
RRP: £25.00£21.25An extremely rare memoir of a Knights Cross holder. -
The Gathering Storm: The Countdown to the Second World War Michael Jones 9781473653573
RRP: £14.99£12.74The thrilling, revelatory account of the countdown to the outbreak of World War II.Book InformationISBN 9781473653573Author Michael JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint John Murray Publishers LtdPublisher John Murray Press -
The Gathering Storm: The Countdown to the Second World War Michael Jones 9781473653566
RRP: £25.00£21.25The thrilling account of the countdown to the outbreak of World War II.Book InformationISBN 9781473653566Author Michael JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint John Murray Publishers LtdPublisher John Murray Press -
Battleship Iowa: Naval History Special Edition Lawrence W. Burr 9781591149101
RRP: £19.95£16.96USS Iowa BB-61, the first of four Iowa-class battleships built for the U.S. Navy, was launched in 1942. Capable of thirty-three knots and armed with nine new fifty-caliber sixteen-inch guns, she was the pinnacle of battleship design for the U.S. Navy... -
Reinventing World War II: Popular Memory in the Rise of the Ethnonationalist State Barbara A. Biesecker 9780271097824
RRP: £83.95£71.36By the 1970s, World War II had all but disappeared from US popular culture, but in the mid-eighties it returned with a vengeance. Today, remembrance of World War II is ubiquitous across US media and politics, demonstrating its centrality to American...