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8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter 9781399062817
RRP: £14.99£10.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Heinkel He 177 Units of World War 2 by Robert Forsyth
RRP: £16.99£14.10In many ways, the Heinkel He 177 'Greif' (Griffon) was Nazi Germany's 'lost' strategic bomber. With some fundamental creases ironed out, and built in large numbers, the He 177 would have offered the Luftwaffe the means with which to carry out long-range,... -
Lavochkin Fighters of the Second World War by Jason Moore 9781781555149
RRP: £30.00£21.35The Lavochkin fighters remain little known in the West, although with the Yakovlev fighter series they were the backbone of the Red Air Force fighter force during the Second World War. The author rectifies that with this comprehensive history of these... -
The Buried Spitfires of Burma: A 'Fake' History by Andy Brockman
RRP: £20.00£15.44Rumours of buried Spitfires from the Second World War have spread around the world for seventy-five years. In April 2012, the press reported that the UK had negotiated an agreement with Myanmar for the recovery of twenty crated Spitfires, reportedly... -
Truk 1944-45: The destruction of Japan's Central Pacific bastion by Mark Lardas
RRP: £14.99£10.95A fully illustrated history of how the US Navy destroyed Truk, the greatest Japanese naval and air base in the Pacific, with Operation Hailstone, and how B-29 units and the carriers of the British Pacific Fleet kept the base suppressed until VJ-Day. ... -
The True Story of Catch 22: The Real Men and Missions of Joseph Heller’s 340th Bomb Group in World War II by Patricia Chapman Meder
RRP: £18.99£16.57After the publication of his best-selling novel, Joseph Heller usually chose to deny that any of his richly drawn characters were based on his actual war mates. However, to those who served with Heller in the 340th Bomb Group the novel's characters were... -
One Woman's War by Eileen Younghusband
RRP: £8.99£8.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of People's Book Prize: Non-Fiction 2012/2013.Book InformationISBN 9780957154834Author Eileen YounghusbandFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Candy Jar... -
RAF Fighter Pilots Over Burma: Images of War by Norman Franks 9781783376148
RRP: £14.99£10.95It is a recognized fact that, had the war gone badly for the Allies on the India/Burma front, and had the Japanese succeeded in invading the Indian Continent, the outcome of the war would have been entirely different. Yet despite this, the campaign on... -
Cassel and Hazebrouck 1940 by Jerry Murland 9781473852655
RRP: £12.99£9.09This is the first detailed account of the rearguard action that took place between 25 and 29 May 1940 at Cassel and Hazebrouck on the western perimeter of the Dunkirk Corridor. By 25 May the decision to evacuate the BEF via Dunkirk had already been... -
The Combat History of 21st Panzer Division 1943-45 by Werner Kortenhaus 9781912174140
RRP: £45.00£32.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912174140Author Werner KortenhausFormat PaperbackPage Count 520Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Berlin Diaries: 1940-1945 by Marie Vassiltchkov 9780394757773
RRP: £23.00£16.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394757773Author Marie VassiltchikovFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Random House USA PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Death Railway: The Personal Account of Lieutenant Colonel Kappe on the Thai-Burma Railroad by Kappe, Charles 9781399017770
RRP: £20.00£14.29They had faced the indignity of surrender and the squalor of Changi prison, so the spirits of the British and American troops lifted when they were told that they would be transferred to another healthier location where conditions would be more benign... -
Italian Battleships of World War II by Mark Stille
RRP: £12.99£11.01Italy's navy, the Regia Marina was the fourth-largest naval force in the world at the outbreak of World War II, and yet is often overlooked and largely discounted as ineffective. In general the fleet was made up of obsolete vessels, lacked radar... -
Battleships Rodney & Nelson by Witold Koszela
RRP: £30.00£21.35This book is a compilation in which we will find in one place the technical description of of all the British Rodney and Nelson battleships. The author describes their technical aspects, precisely describing the differences among others. All the ships... -
Yalta: The Price of Peace by Serhii Plokhy
RRP: £10.99£7.77Imagine you could eavesdrop on a dinner party with three of the most fascinating historical figures of all time. In this landmark book, a gifted Harvard historian puts you in the room with Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt as they meet at a climactic... -
Hawker Typhoon: The RAF's Ground-Breaking Fighter-Bomber by Tony Buttler
RRP: £15.99£11.61Although first designed as a fighter, during the fighting in and over Europe during 1944 and 1945 the Hawker Typhoon gained a tremendous reputation and true fame as a ground-attack aircraft and tank-buster. This was a remarkable achievement because,... -
Bolt Action: Campaign: D-Day: Overlord by Warlord Games 9781472838964 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00£11.89From the scaling of Pointe-du-Hoc and the assault on Pegasus Bridge, to the landings on the Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword beaches, this new Campaign Book for Bolt Action allows players to take command of the Allied Forces or those of the defending... -
Bolt Action: Campaign: D-Day: Overlord by Warlord Games
RRP: £25.00£18.88From the scaling of Pointe-du-Hoc and the assault on Pegasus Bridge, to the landings on the Utah, Omaha, Gold, Juno, and Sword beaches, this new Campaign Book for Bolt Action allows players to take command of the Allied Forces or those of the defending... -
Absolute War: Soviet Russia in the Second World War (Pan Military Classics Series) by Chris Bellamy
RRP: £20.00£14.88Absolute War tells the story of the greatest and most terrible land-air conflict of all time: the war between Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. There have been many individual accounts of particular moments in the vicious war between the Nazi regime and... -
The World Beneath Their Feet: The British, the Americans, the Nazis and the Mountaineering Race to Summit the Himalayas by Scott Ellsworth
RRP: £25.00£16.78The 2020 National Outdoor Book Awards of the History of the YearShortlisted for the 2020 William Hill Sports Book of the Year'A gripping history' THE ECONOMIST 'The World Beneath Their Feet contains plenty of rollicking stories' THE TIMES'Gripping' THE... -
Battles of Conscience: British Pacifists and the Second World War by Tobias Kelly
RRP: £22.00£16.02A ground-breaking new study brings us a very different picture of the Second World War, asking fundamental questions about ethical commitmentsAccounts of the Second World War usually involve tales of bravery in battle, or stoicism on the home front, as... -
T-34: An Illustrated History of Stalin's Greatest Tank by Wolfgang Fleischer 9781784384951
RRP: £19.99£14.28The T-34 was one of the most remarkable tanks of the Second World War. Although the Red Army suffered continual heavy tank losses, the rugged and reliable T-34 was an immense success story and was ultimately instrumental in turning the tide of the war. ... -
Victoire: A Wartime Story of Resistance, Collaboration and Betrayal by Roland Philipps
RRP: £20.00£13.50'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carre - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinary it almost defies belief' The Times'A truly astonishing story, meticulously and brilliantly told' Philippe Sands, author of The RatlineRESISTANCE,... -
Finest Hour by Craig 9780684869315
RRP: £18.99£18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684869315Author CraigFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 487gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 21mm -
Living with Hitler: Accounts of Hitler's Household Staff by Krause Karl Wilhelm 9781784382971
RRP: £19.99£14.68This collection paints a picture of Hitler from members of his household in the unique position of being seemingly ever-present, yet totally unconnected to events. The reader is introduced to Hitler's Bodyguard Karl Krause (1934-39), his house... -
Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher R. Browning 9780062303028
£12.13Christopher R. Browning's shocking account of how a unit of average middle-aged Germans became the cold-blooded murderers of tens of thousands of Jews-now with a new afterword and additional photographs. Ordinary Men is the true story of Reserve Police... -
World War II German Motorized Infantry & Panzergrenadiers by Nigel Thomas
RRP: £14.99£10.95In World War II Germany's doctrine of mobile warfare dominated the battlefield. By trial and error, the Germans were the first to correctly combine the strength in tanks and in mobile infantry and artillery. This integration of mobile units, equipment... -
Forgotten Warriors: A History of Women on the Front Line by Sarah Percy
RRP: £25.00£16.38'Fascinating' BBC History Magazine'An important contribution to the field of military history' The Times'Brilliant, perspective-shattering' Bookseller'Outstanding . . . hard-hitting and evidence-based' Wavell ReviewsFrom Boudicca to Ukraine,... -
Unspoken: A Father's Wartime Escape. A Son's Family Discovered by Tom McGrath
RRP: £15.99£11.61'A triumph of family story-telling' Hugo Hamilton, author of The Pages. A tale of three journeys, the final one a successful pursuit of shadows' Myles Dungan Growing up in Waterford, Tom McGrath never noticed the odd gaps in the stories of his... -
Battle of Britain 1940: The Luftwaffe's 'Eagle Attack' by Doug Dildy
RRP: £16.99£13.16In August 1940, the Luftwaffe began an operation to destroy or neutralize RAF Fighter Command, and enable Hitler to invade Britain that autumn. It was a new type of air warfare: the first ever offensive counter-air campaign against an integrated air... -
The Road To 1945: British Politics and the Second World War Revised Edition by Paul Addison
RRP: £16.99£12.28The Road to 1945 is a rigorously researched study of the crucial moment when political parties put aside their differences to unite under Churchill and focus on the task of war. But the war years witnessed a radical shift in political power -... -
Special Operations Executive: Polish Section: The Death of the Second Polish Republic by Wielaw Rogalski
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915113740Author Wielaw RogalskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 25Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Hitler and the Habsburgs: The Fuhrer's Vendetta Against the Austrian Royals by James Longo 9781635766509
RRP: £12.99£9.70Now in paperback, a stunning work of narrative history revealing how and why Adolf Hitler targeted the children of the assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, making the Archduke's sons the first two Austrians deported to the Dachau concentration camp,... -
Panzer III by Thomas Anderson
RRP: £35.00£27.73This highly illustrated title details the history of the Panzer III throughout World War II, from its early development in the pre-war years, through its pivotal role in the Blitzkrieg campaigns in Poland and Western Europe, to its eventual obsolescence... -
Panther Tank: The Panzerkampfwagen V in World War II by David Doyle
RRP: £18.99£12.27Featuring sloping armor and armed with a powerful 75 mm gun, Germany's Panther tank was developed as a counter to the Soviet T-34. Entering production in 1943, the Panther was intended to become Germany's standard medium tank. Although featuring potent... -
The Royal Navy in Eastern Waters: Linchpin of Victory 1935 1942 by Boyd, Andrew 9781399096546
RRP: £14.99£11.35This important work tells the compelling story of how the Royal Navy secured the strategic space from Egypt in the west to Australasia in the East through the first half of the Second World War; it explains why this contribution, made while Russia's fate... -
Every Man a Hero: A Memoir of D-Day, the First Wave at Omaha Beach, and a World at War by Ray Lambert
RRP: £12.99£9.09The New York Times Bestseller | Winner of the Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award Omaha Beach legend Ray Lambert's unforgettable firsthand account of D-Day "Lambert landed on [Omaha Beach] as a 23-year-old Army medic. ... As the... -
World War II by DK 9781409376491 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£2.80A compelling and powerful global account of the Second World War in all its brutal intensity, now in paperbackEvoking the epic scale of combat and its appalling impact across the globe, World War II is a unique telling of the Second World War.Digital... -
The Battleship USS Iowa by Stefan Draminski
RRP: £45.00£35.63USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship in one of the most famous classes of battleships ever commissioned into the US Navy. Transferred to the Pacific Fleet in 1944, the Iowa first fired her guns in anger in the Marshall Islands campaign, and sunk her first... -
The Battle of the Ypres-Comines Canal 1940: France and Flanders Campaign by Jerry Murland 9781473852570
RRP: £12.99£9.09Known in some accounts as the Battle of Wijtschaete, the confrontation along the Ypres-Comines Canal in 1940 is still hardly remembered in this country and, apart from the battle honours displayed proudly on the colours of the regiments who took part -...