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Hitler's Wolfsschanze: The Wolf's Lair Headquarters on the Eastern Front - An Illustrated Guide by John Grehan
RRP: £25.00£18.62Set deep in the heart of the Masurian woods of northern Poland, in what was formally East Prussia, lies a vast complex of ruined bunkers and shelters that once constituted Hitler's headquarters - the Wolfsschanze or Wolf's Lair - for Germany's attack... -
A History of the Mediterranean Air War, 1940-1945: Volume Two: North African Desert, February 1942 - March 1943 by Christopher Shores 9781909166127
RRP: £50.00£38.66The first volume of this series dealt with the initial 19 months of the air war over the Western Desert of North Africa. This volume picks up the story as the 8th Army, following its hard-fought success in Operation Crusader, was forced back to the... -
Fighting Through to Anzio: The Gordon Highlanders in the Second World War (6th Battalion and 1st London Scottish) by Stewart Mitchell 9781399058216
RRP: £25.00£17.62This is the inspiring story of two Gordon Highlanders Territorial Army battalions which saw action in some of the Second World War’s fiercest battles. After evacuation from Dunkirk, 6th Gordons fought in Tunisia in 1943, leading to the German surrender... -
Pedestal: The Convoy That Saved Malta by Peter C. Smith 9780907579199
RRP: £9.99£7.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907579199Author Peter SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
PROSPER: Major Suttill's French Resistance Network by Francis J. Suttill 9780750989374
RRP: £10.99£8.25In May 1940 Francis Suttill was commissioned into the East Surrey regiment of the British Army. He was later recruited by the SOE, and after being trained during the summer of 1942, Suttill was chosen to create a new resistance network in northern... -
Tumult in the Clouds: The Centenary Collection by James Goodson
RRP: £9.99£7.11In 1918, the RAF was established as the world's first independent air force. To mark the 100th anniversary of its creation, Penguin are publishing the Centenary Collection, a series of six classic books highlighting the skill, heroism esprit de corps... -
Britain and the Bomb by W. J. Nuttall 9781849953894
RRP: £18.99£15.65This is a very British story from more than 50 years ago. It is a story of remarkable technological ambition from a different country than is seen today. It was an era in which the country adjusted to decolonisation and a dangerous nuclear arms race... -
Soviet Partisan vs German Security Soldier by Alexander Hill
RRP: £13.99£9.75The savage partisan war on the Eastern Front during World War II saw a wide variety of forces deployed by both sides. On the Soviet side, civilian partisans fought alongside and in co-operation with Red Army troops and Red Army and NKVD 'special forces'... -
Searching for Sofia by Penny Fields 9780648480532
RRP: £14.99£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648480532Author Penny Fields-SchneiderFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Penny Fields-SchneiderPublisher Penny Fields-SchneiderWeight(grams)... -
Hitler's Collaborators: Choosing between bad and worse in Nazi-occupied Western Europe by Philip Morgan
RRP: £26.49£19.01Hitler's Collaborators focuses the spotlight on one of the most controversial and uncomfortable aspects of the Nazi wartime occupation of Europe: the citizens of those countries who helped Hitler. Although a widespread phenomenon, this was long ignored... -
The Paras: 'Earth's most elite fighting unit' - Telegraph by Max Arthur
RRP: £12.99£8.60Tough, highly adaptable and efficient, the Parachute Regiment has established itself as one of the finest fighting forces in the world. On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its founding, renowned historian Max Arthur has compiled this enthralling... -
RSHA Reich Security Main Office: Organisation, Activities, Personnel by Stephen Tyas 9781781558676
RRP: £45.00£32.81During the Nazi regime in Germany, all police forces were centralised under the command of Reichsfuhrer-SS Heinrich Himmler. The political police (Gestapo), the criminal police (Kripo), and the security service (SD) were all brought together under the... -
Dambuster Raid Crash Sites: 617 Squadron in Holland and Germany by Chris Ward
RRP: £12.99£9.09Many of the 617 Squadron crews who took part in the famous attacks on the Mohne, Eder and Sorpe Dams and also the raids on the Dortmund-Ems Canal did not return. This book takes the reader to many of the crash sites that resulted. They include the coast... -
The Battle of Britain on the Big Screen: The Finest Hour' Through British Cinema by Dilip Sarkar
RRP: £25.00£15.62During the Second World War, the British movie industry produced a number of films concerning the war, all of which were, by necessity, heavily myth-laden and propagandised. Foremost among these productions was The First of the Few, which was the biggest... -
Tiger 1 by Hilary L. Doyle
RRP: £12.99£9.79Probably the most famous tank of the World War II, the Tiger I was originally conceived in 1941 in response to the German Army's experience in fighting British tanks and anti-tank guns in Western Europe and the North African desert. Following the... -
Aircraft Engine Test Beds: British Jet Fighters and Bombers by Tony Buttler
RRP: £15.99£11.61During the late 1940s and into the 1950s, a number of British jet fighter and bomber aircraft were fitted with new, different or additional engines, both jet and rocket, to enable them to serve as test beds for those specific powerplants. These aircraft... -
Little Bird of Auschwitz: How My Mother Escaped Death and Found Our Family by Jacques Peretti
RRP: £10.99£7.40'That nickname . . .''"Little bird." It wasn't mine. I found out later he gave it to every little girl that came in to be injected. "Little Bird" didn't mean anything. It was a trick. There were thousands of "little birds", just like me, all thinking... -
The Bielski Brothers by Peter Duffy 9780060935535
RRP: £10.99£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060935535Author Peter DuffyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollins (USA)Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The Art of Prowling by G. Wade
RRP: £6.99£5.13'It is extraordinary how reluctant the British soldier is to show cunning. We try to play the game of war as if it had rules for fair play like cricket and football.' 'If you want to make your spell of duty pass quickly, concentrate on prowling... -
Faustian Bargain: The Soviet-German Partnership and the Origins of the Second World War by Ian Ona Johnson
RRP: £27.99£24.01When Nazi Germany invaded Poland on September 1, 1939, launching World War Two, its army seemed an unstoppable force. The Luftwaffe bombed towns and cities across the country, and fifty divisions of the Wehrmacht crossed the border. Yet only two decades... -
Finland at War: The Winter War 1939-40 by Vesa Nenye
RRP: £25.00£18.62The story of the 'Winter War' between Finland and Soviet Russia is a dramatic David versus Goliath encounter. When close to half a million Soviet troops poured into Finland in 1939 it was expected that Finnish defences would collapse in a matter of... -
Forgotten Voices of Dunkirk by Joshua Levine
RRP: £16.99£12.28The subject of the new major film by Christopher NolanIt could have been the biggest military disaster suffered by the British in the Second World War, but against all odds the British Army was successfully evacuated, and 'Dunkirk spirit' became... -
Hitler's Invasion of East Anglia, 1940: An Historical Cover Up? by Martin W. Bowman 9781526705488
RRP: £25.00£18.02Did a German invasion or invasions take place along the shores of East Anglia in 1940? Though Operation 'Sealion', the intended invasion of southern England, never materialised, Hitler openly confided that 'even a small invasion might go a long way', and... -
Japan 1944-45: LeMay's B-29 strategic bombing campaign by Mark Lardas
RRP: £16.99£13.16The air campaign that incinerated Japan's cities was the first and only time that independent air power has won a war. As the United States pushed Imperial Japan back towards Tokyo Bay, the US Army Air Force deployed the first of a new bomber to... -
Bolt Action: Armies of Great Britain by Warlord Games
RRP: £25.00£19.87With this latest supplement for Bolt Action, players can now build an army for Great Britain and the Commonwealth. From early campaigns in Europe to the deserts of North Africa and the jungles of the Far East, British forces faced the Axis threat. The... -
Cold War Secret Nuclear Bunkers by Nick McCamley 9781783030101
RRP: £14.99£12.68"Nuclear Bunkers" tells the previously undisclosed story of the secret defence structures built by the West during the Cold War years. The book describes in fascinating detail a vast umbrella of radar stations that spanned the North American continent... -
A Feather on the Water: A Novel by Lindsay Jayne Ashford 9781542037952
RRP: £8.99£6.13For three women in postwar Germany, 1945 is a time of hope-lost and found-in this powerful novel by the bestselling author of The Woman on the Orient Express. Just weeks after World War II ends, three women from different corners of the world arrive... -
The Italian Blitz 1940-43: Bomber Command's war against Mussolini's cities, docks and factories by Richard Worrall
RRP: £14.99£11.75Between June 1940 and August 1943, RAF Bomber Command undertook a little-known strategic bombing campaign in Europe. The target was Mussolini's Italy. This air campaign was a key part of the strategic policy of Britain from 1940 to 1943, which aimed at... -
Survival at Stalag IVB: Soldiers and Airmen Remember Germany's Largest POW Camp of World War II by Tony Vercoe 9780786424047
RRP: £21.99£17.97In addition to concentration camps, World War II Germany was also home to 54 prisoner-of-war camps, the largest of which was Stalag IVB. Throughout the 5-1/2 years of its existence, Stalag IVB supported numerous satellite camps, eventually housing... -
Arctic Convoys 1942: The Luftwaffe cuts Russia's lifeline by Mark Lardas
RRP: £14.99£10.95A new history of the most crucial few months of the Arctic Convoys, when Germany's air power forced the Allies to retreat to the cover of winter. Between spring and autumn 1942, Germany was winning the battle of the Arctic Convoys. Half of... -
Fight To The Finish: Canadians in the Second World War, 1944-45 by Tim Cook
RRP: £19.99£14.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Ottawa Book Award for Non-Fiction 2016.Book InformationISBN 9780143189558Author Tim CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Wrong Place, Wrong Time by George C. Kuhl 9780887404450
RRP: £27.99£18.02This is true story of the second raid on Schweinfurt, Germany by the Eighth Air Force 1st and 3rd Bombardment Divisions on 14 October 1943. On this day, the Eighth Air Force lost air superiority to the German Luftwaffe in a continuous air battle that... -
Artillery Warfare, 1939-1945 by Simon Forty 9781526776785
RRP: £25.00£17.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Tally-Ho: RAF Tactical Leadership in the Battle of Britain, July 1940 by Patrick G. Eriksson
RRP: £25.00£16.43The tactical abilities of small unit leaders were critical in winning the Battle of Britain and the many innovations and even experiments which they tried out during the active fighting merit examination. The pre-war Fighter Area Attacks - much beloved... -
The Violin Maker's Daughter: Absolutely heartbreaking World War 2 historical fiction by Sharon Maas 9781786819796
RRP: £8.99£7.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786819796Author Sharon MaasFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint BookouturePublisher BookoutureWeight(grams) 372g -
Bomber Boys: The RAF Offensive of 1943 by Kevin Wilson 9780304367245 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29A gripping account of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1943 - the year when Bomber Command believed it could win WWII by bombing alone.In 1943 the RAF began a bombing campaign against Germany, the like of which had never before been seen... -
Bomber Boys: The RAF Offensive of 1943 by Kevin Wilson
RRP: £12.99£8.60A gripping account of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1943 - the year when Bomber Command believed it could win WWII by bombing alone.In 1943 the RAF began a bombing campaign against Germany, the like of which had never before been seen... -
Darkest Hour: Official Tie-In for the Oscar-Winning Film Starring Gary Oldman by Anthony McCarten 9780241340936 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.86THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER AND OFFICIAL TIE-IN TO THE AWARD-WINNING MOTION PICTURE STARRING GARY OLDMAN, WHO TOOK HOME BEST ACTOR AT THE OSCARS FOR HIS SUBLIME TURN AS WINSTON CHURCHILL.From the prize-winning screenwriter of The Theory of... -
Darkest Hour: Official Tie-In for the Oscar-Winning Film Starring Gary Oldman by Anthony McCarten
RRP: £10.99£7.77THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER AND OFFICIAL TIE-IN TO THE AWARD-WINNING MOTION PICTURE STARRING GARY OLDMAN, WHO TOOK HOME BEST ACTOR AT THE OSCARS FOR HIS SUBLIME TURN AS WINSTON CHURCHILL.From the prize-winning screenwriter of The Theory of... -
Scramble: The Dramatic Story of a Young Fighter Pilot's Experiences During the Battle of Britain and the Siege of Malta by Tom Neil
RRP: £25.00£18.02This is a fighter pilot's memoir of four tumultuous years, 1938-1942, when he was first trained, then fought and survived in not one but two of the biggest aerial campaigns of the war, the Battle of Britain and the equally epic, but lesser known, Siege...