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Bomber Boys: The RAF Offensive of 1943 by Kevin Wilson 9780304367245 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.95A 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: $16.76$11.09A 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... -
Living with Hitler: Accounts of Hitler's Household Staff by Krause Karl Wilhelm 9781784382971
RRP: $25.79$18.94This 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... -
The Siege of Leningrad: 900 Days of Terror by David Glantz
RRP: $14.18$9.55The full story of the most terrible siege in history when over a million people perished, illustrated by pictures recently released from Russian archives.Leningrad (now reverted to its pre-1914 name of St Petersburg) was surrounded by German forces in... -
World War II German Motorized Infantry & Panzergrenadiers by Nigel Thomas
RRP: $19.34$14.13In 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 Sarah Percy 9781529344318
RRP: $32.25$21.13'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,... -
Battle of Britain 1940: The Luftwaffe's 'Eagle Attack' by Doug Dildy
RRP: $21.92$16.98In 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: $21.92$15.84The 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 -... -
The Memory Keeper: A Journey Into the Holocaust to Find My Family by Jackie Kohnstamm
RRP: $24.50$16.55Jackie Kohnstamm's mother rarely talked about what had happened during the war and had kept little evidence of her early life. It was only after her uncle and aunt had died that Jackie inherited an archive of material relating to the family back in... -
Zitadelle: The German Offensive Against the Kursk Salient 4-17 July 1943 by Mark Healy 9780752457161 [USED COPY]
RRP: $45.15$5.17Few battles attract interest so much as the Battle of Kursk. Operation Zitadelle, the code name given by Hitler to the Wehrmacht's last offensive on the Eastern Front in July 1943, has acquired an almost mythic status as one of the greatest clashes of... -
Zitadelle: The German Offensive Against the Kursk Salient 4-17 July 1943 by Mark Healy 9780752457161
RRP: $45.15$35.11Few battles attract interest so much as the Battle of Kursk. Operation Zitadelle, the code name given by Hitler to the Wehrmacht's last offensive on the Eastern Front in July 1943, has acquired an almost mythic status as one of the greatest clashes of... -
Special Operations Executive: Polish Section: The Death of the Second Polish Republic by Wielaw Rogalski
RRP: $25.74$18.38Apologies 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 -
Panzer III by Thomas Anderson
RRP: $45.15$35.77This 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... -
Shokaku-Class Aircraft Carriers: In the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II by Lars Ahlberg
RRP: $29.66$19.41The aircraft carriers of the Shokaku class are generally regarded as being the most-successful carriers designed by the Imperial Japanese Navy. They became operational just prior to the Pearl Harbor attack in December 1941, and their combat records are... -
The Ariadne Objective: Patrick Leigh Fermor and the Underground War to Rescue Crete from the Nazis by Wes Davis
RRP: $16.76$11.73In the bleakest years of the Second World War when it appeared that nothing could slow the advance of the German army, Hitler set his sights on the Mediterranean island of Crete, the ideal staging ground for domination of the Middle East. But German... -
The Royal Navy in Eastern Waters: Linchpin of Victory 1935 1942 by Boyd, Andrew 9781399096546
RRP: $19.34$14.64This 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... -
World War II by DK 9781409376491 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.50$3.61A 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: $58.05$45.96USS 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: $16.76$11.73Known 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 -... -
Churchill's American Arsenal: The Partnership Behind the Innovations that Won World War Two by Larrie D. Ferreiro 9780197554012 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.46$11.95Churchill's American Arsenal reveals how the technology, know-how, and production power behind the victorious Allied partnership during World War II extended beyond the battlefront and onto the home-front. Many weapons and inventions were credited... -
Churchill's American Arsenal: The Partnership Behind the Innovations that Won World War Two by Larrie D. Ferreiro
RRP: $35.46$25.39Churchill's American Arsenal reveals how the technology, know-how, and production power behind the victorious Allied partnership during World War II extended beyond the battlefront and onto the home-front. Many weapons and inventions were credited... -
Jane Haining: A Life of Love and Courage by Mary Miller 9781780275758
RRP: $19.34$18.69'Balances detailed research with powerful storytelling to create a well-written and heart-wrenching account' - Nicole Gemine, Press and Journal Jane Haining was undoubtedly one of Scotland's heroines. A farmer's daughter from Galloway in south-west... -
Hitler's Enforcers: Leaders of the German War Machine, 1939-45 by James Lucas
RRP: $15.47$9.79The generals that defined the Nazi WarJames Lucas, military historian and British Army veteran, spoke with many veterans of both Axis and Allied armies, digging deeper into the question of what it is that makes a good soldier. His studies of German... -
Tiger I and Tiger II Tanks: German Army and Waffen-SS The Last Battles in the East, 1945 by Dennis Oliver 9781526791221
RRP: $21.92$20.81By the first weeks of 1945 the Eastern Front had been pushed back to the Carpathian mountain passes in the south and Warsaw on the Vistula River in the centre while in the north the German army was fighting in East Prussia. The Wehrmacht's armoured and... -
Missing Believed Killed: Casualty Policy and the Missing Research and Enquiry Service 1939-1952 by Stuart Hadaway 9781848846593
RRP: $19.34$14.13During the early years of World War Two it soon became apparent that the system for tracing the whereabouts of the remains of RAF aircrew deemed 'Missing Believed Killed' was totally inadequate. The Missing Research Section (MRS) of the Air Ministry was... -
Some Sunny Day: A Nurse. A Soldier. A Wartime Love Story. by Madge Lambert
RRP: $10.31$7.66A moving true story of love on the front lines.It was July 1944 when Madge stepped onto a troopship that was to carry her thousands of miles away from home. Only twenty years old and not long qualified as a nurse, she had signed up to serve in the Burma... -
Wings Of War: The World War II Fighter Plane that Saved the Allies and the Believers Who Made It Fly by David Fairbank White
RRP: $33.53$22.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524746322Author David Fairbank WhiteFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Esther Simpson: The True Story of her Mission to Save Scholars from Hitler's Persecution by John Eidinow
RRP: $32.25$18.91Many of the academic refugees Esther Simpson helped rescue are well remembered. But who was she and why has history forgotten her?This is the story of Esther Simpson, a woman whose dedication to the cause of freedom in science and learning left an... -
The Children's Train by Viola Ardone
RRP: $14.18$9.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062940513Author Viola ArdoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint HarperviaPublisher Harpervia -
Forgotten Voices of Dunkirk by Joshua Levine
RRP: $21.92$15.84The 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... -
The Buried Spitfires of Burma: A 'Fake' History by Andy Brockman
RRP: $25.80$19.92Rumours 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... -
Mistel: German Composite Aircraft and Operations 1942-1945 Robert Forsyth 9781910809815
RRP: $58.05$43.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809815Author Robert ForsythFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
In the Ranks of Death: The Irish in the Second World War by Richard Doherty
RRP: $20.63$14.98When war broke out in 1939 over 20,000 Irishmen were serving in the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force with the greatest proportion in the Army. During the war this rose to over 120,000, suggesting that about 100,000 enlisted during the war. Nine... -
The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King - The Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea by Walter R. Borneman
RRP: $19.34$14.13Only four men in American history have been promoted to the five-star rank of Admiral of the Fleet: William Leahy, Ernest King, Chester Nimitz and William Halsey. These four men were the best and the brightest the navy produced and together they led the... -
Code Talker: The First and Only Memoir By One of the Original Navajo Code Talkers of WWII by Chester Nez
RRP: $23.21$15.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards (J. Sando Western History) 2012.Book InformationISBN 9780425247853Author Chester NezFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Berkley... -
The Last Days of Stalin by Joshua Rubenstein
RRP: $16.76$14.78A gripping account of the months before and after Stalin's death and how his demise reshaped the course of twentieth-century history Joshua Rubenstein's riveting account takes us back to the second half of 1952 when no one could foresee an end to Joseph... -
Nazis and Nobles: The History of a Misalliance by Stephan Malinowski
RRP: $47.72$34.48In the mountain of books that have been written about the Third Reich, surprisingly little has been said about the role played by the German nobility in the Nazis' rise to power. While often confidently referred to, the 'fateful' role played by the... -
Luftwaffe Special Weapons 1942-45 by Robert Forsyth
RRP: $45.15$32.62As the course of World War II turned against the Third Reich after Stalingrad some of the most inventive and radical proposals, and designs, were put forward by armaments manufacturers, scientists and technicians, aircrew and even private individuals to... -
The Red Army 1922-41: From Civil War to 'Barbarossa' Philip Jowett 9781472850454
RRP: $15.47$10.87This study explores the organization, history and uniforms of the Soviet Red Army during the 20 years between its victory in the Civil War and the invasion of the USSR by Germany in 1941. The two decades following the Bolshevik victory over the... -
Bloody VerrièRes. the I. Ss-Panzerkorps Defence of the VerrièRes-Bourguebus Ridges: Volume II: the Defeat of Operation Spring and the Battles of Tilly-La-Campagne, 23 July–5 August 1944 by Arthur W. Gullachsen
RRP: $45.09$30.96South of the Norman city of Caen, Verrieres Ridge was seen a key stepping-stone for the British Second Army if it was to break out of the Normandy bridgehead in late July 1944. Imposing in height and containing perfect terrain for armoured operations,...