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Mengele: Unmasking the ?Angel of Death? by David G. Marwell
RRP: £14.99£12.26Josef Mengele has come to symbolise both the evil of the Nazi regime and the failure of justice. Drawing on new scholarship and sources, David G. Marwell examines Mengele's life, chronicling his university studies, which led to two PhDs; his wartime... -
Hungary in World War II: Caught in the Cauldron by Deborah S. Cornelius
RRP: £31.00£27.76The story of Hungary's participation in World War II is part of a much larger narrative-one that has never before been fully recounted for a non-Hungarian readership. As told by Deborah Cornelius, it is a fascinating tale of rise and fall, of hopes... -
The Falaise Pocket: Normandy, August 1944 by Yves Buffetaut
RRP: £19.99£14.28The battle of the Falaise Pocket, in August 1944, was the turning point in the Normandy campaign. By early August the German Army was in turmoil: while it was managing to hold back the Allies, the defense involved resources that could not be replaced,... -
The Last Gentleman of the SAS: A Moving Testimony from the First Allied Officer to Enter Belsen at the End of the Second World War by John Randall
RRP: £9.99£7.11In 1945, John Randall was the first Allied officer to enter Bergen-Belsen - the concentration camp that would reveal the horrors of the Holocaust to the world. Randall was one of that league of extraordinary gentlemen handpicked for suicidally dangerous... -
1939: Countdown to War by Richard Overy
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A gripping analysis of the final days of peace ... indispensable' M. R. D. Foot, The TimesRichard Overy's 1939: Countdown to War re-creates hour-by-hour the last desperate attempts to salvage peace before the outbreak of World War Two.24 August 1939:... -
Abandoned and Sacrificed: The Tragedy of the Montevideo Maru by Kathryn Spurling 9781760794774
RRP: £12.99£8.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760794774Author Kathryn SpurlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint New Holland PublishersPublisher New Holland PublishersWeight(grams) 474g -
Restricted Data: The History of Nuclear Secrecy in the United States by Alex Wellerstein
RRP: £31.00£23.51The American atomic bomb was born in secrecy. From the moment scientists first conceived of its possibility to the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki and beyond, there were efforts to control the spread of nuclear information and the newly discovered... -
Northamptonshire at War 1939 - 1945 by Kevin Turton 9781473876675
RRP: £12.99£4.35When the Second World War was declared in September 1939, Northamptonshire was better prepared for the years that followed than it had been twenty-five years earlier. Lessons had been learned from the First World War, and people were far more aware of... -
The Few: July-October 1940 by Alex Kershaw
RRP: £8.99£6.45In the summer of 1940 a handful of volunteer pilots defied their country to fight when we needed them most. This is the story of their Battle of Britain.In the early days of World War Two when Britain stood alone against the terror of Hitler's... -
Escaping Hitler: Heroic True Stories of Great Escapes in Nazi Europe by Monty Halls 9781509865826 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.29'I was on a train, and a German soldier began shouting at me and poking me in the ribs with his machine gun. I just thought that was it, the game was up . . .'Downed airman Bob Frost faced danger at every turn as he was smuggled out of France and over... -
Escaping Hitler: Heroic True Stories of Great Escapes in Nazi Europe by Monty Halls 9781509865826
RRP: £20.00£15.44'I was on a train, and a German soldier began shouting at me and poking me in the ribs with his machine gun. I just thought that was it, the game was up . . .'Downed airman Bob Frost faced danger at every turn as he was smuggled out of France and over... -
Cambridgeshire at War 1939-45 by Glynis Cooper 9781473875838
RRP: £12.99£8.92Few could believe that within twenty years of the war to end all wars being won the world was once again at war. Veterans of the Great War feared going through the same thing again and, even worse, many knew that this time their children would also be... -
The Desert Air War 1940-1943: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9781526711083
RRP: £14.99£10.95The war in air over North Africa and the Mediterranean during the Second World War has long been overshadowed by the battle on the ground. Between 1940 and 1943 Italy's Regia Aeronautica and then Germany's Luftwaffe waged a concerted aerial campaign... -
War At The End Of The World: Douglas MacArthur and the Forgotten Fight For New Guinea, 1942-1945 by James P. Duffy 9780593471722
RRP: £11.99£8.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593471722Author James P. DuffyFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Secrets of Station 14: Briggens House, SOE's Forgery and Polish Elite Agent Training Station by Des Turner
RRP: £18.99£14.32Briggens House, near Harlow in Essex, was one of the most important of the establishments requisitioned by the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. Its mission was to accomplish Winston Churchill's directive to 'set Europe... -
Secret Letters: A Battle of Britain Love Story by John Willis
RRP: £25.00£18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912914173Author John WillisFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Mensch PublishingPublisher Mensch PublishingWeight(grams) 382g -
March Past: The Memoir of a Commando Leader, From Lofoten to Dieppe and D-Day by Lord Lovat 9781399068581
RRP: £25.00£18.02At the outbreak of war in 1940, Simon Frazer, the 15th Lord Lovat and a former Guards officer, was mobilized from the reserve list to join the Lovat Scouts, the British Army's first sniper unit that had been formed by his father during the Boer War. The... -
Fire and Steel: The End of World War Two in the West by Lecturer in Military History Peter Caddick-Adams
RRP: £39.99£25.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780190601867Author Lecturer in Military History Peter Caddick-AdamsFormat HardbackPage Count 688Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams)... -
Ohio and Malta, The: the Legendary Tanker that Refused to Die by Michael Pearson 9781848845213
RRP: £12.99£9.09During the dark days of WW2 Malta became the lynchpin of the Allied campaign in the Mediterranean and North African theatres and a vital base from which to attack Axis convoys supplying Rommel's Panzer Armee in Libya. Malta was, however, extremely... -
Bolt Action: World War II Wargames Rules: Second Edition by Warlord Games
RRP: £35.00£26.42With more than 23,000 copies sold of the first edition, this second edition of the best-selling Bolt Action World War II wargaming ruleset from Osprey and Warlord Games presents streamlined and refined rules, incorporating all the FAQs and errata... -
RAF Bomber Command Losses: v. 9: Roll of Honour, 1939-1947 by W R Chorley
RRP: £19.99£15.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857801958Author W. R ChorleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Midland PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 2mm -
Operation Epsom by Tim Saunders
RRP: £10.99£9.09Operation EPSOM was Montgomerys third attempt to take the city of Caen, which was a key British D-Day objective. This book takes us through the actions in vivid detail. Delayed by a storm, the attack, designed to envelop Caen from the west, eventually... -
The Dog Who Could Fly: The Incredible True Story of a WWII Airman and the Four-Legged Hero Who Flew at His Side by Damien Lewis
RRP: £17.99£11.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476739151Author Damien LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 23mm -
The Rzhev Slaughterhouse: The Red Army's Forgotten 15-Month Campaign Against Army Group Center, 1942-1943 by Svetlana Gerasimova 9781911096146
£31.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911096146Author Svetlana GerasimovaFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Midway 1942: Turning Point in the Pacific by Mark Stille 9781846035012
RRP: £16.99£13.16In less than one day, the might of the Imperial Japanese Navy was destroyed and four of her great aircraft carriers sank burning into the dark depths of the Pacific. Utilizing the latest research and detailed combat maps, this book tells the dramatic... -
Station 43: Audley End House and SOE's Polish Section by Ian Valentine
RRP: £12.99£9.62Audley End House in Essex - or Station 43 as it was known during the Second World War - was used as the principal training school for SOE's Polish Section between 1942 and 1944. Polish agents at the stately home undertook a series of arduous training... -
The Battle of Normandy 1944 by Robin Neillands
RRP: £10.99£7.40A fresh and incisive examination of one of the Second World War's crucial campaigns, the battle for Normandy in the months after D-Day.What happened to the Allied armies in Normandy in the months after D-Day, 1944? Why, after the initial success of the... -
Spitfire Down: Fighter Boys Who Failed to Return by Sarkar, Dilip S 9781399089470
RRP: £25.00£17.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Elizabeth and Philip: A Story of Young Love, Marriage and Monarchy by Tessa Dunlop 9781035402465
RRP: £14.99£9.80'A riveting take on an extraordinary relationship' - Richard Eden, Daily Mail'A fresh and original approach' - Hugo Vickers, Royal BiographerShe was 'sugar pink' innocence; he was a handsome war hero. Both had royal blood coursing through their veins... -
Blood and Bandages: Fighting for Life in the Ramc Field Ambulance 1940-1946 by Liz Coward 9781781220085
RRP: £19.99£14.68War changes everyone and for those lucky enough to survive there can be no return to the carefree days before the hell of war broke out. William Earl was a 26 year old Chemist's Assistant when his call up papers arrived and his life changed forever... -
Downfall 1945: The Fall of Hitler's Third Reich by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: £16.99£12.28As the final month of fighting in Europe in 1945 dawned the Allies embarked upon a series of mopping up operations, destroying the last centres of German resistance as the essentially defeated Wehrmacht fought on in increasingly desperate conditions,... -
Fighting Churchill, Appeasing Hitler: How a British Civil Servant Helped Cause the Second World War by Adrian Phillips 9781785904752
RRP: £20.00£14.88In Fighting Churchill, Appeasing Hitler Adrian Phillips presents a radical new view of the British policy of appeasement in the late 1930s. No one doubts that appeasement failed, but Phillips shows that it caused active harm - even sabotaging Britain's... -
Hitler's Private Library: The Books that Shaped his Life by Timothy W. Ryback
RRP: £15.99£11.61He was, of course, a man better known for burning books than collecting them and yet by the time he died, aged 56, Adolf Hitler owned an estimated 16,000 volumes - the works of historians, philosophers, poets, playwrights and novelists. For the first... -
The Devil's Bridge: The German Victory at Arnhem, 1944 by Anthony Tucker-Jones
RRP: £20.00£15.72In the late summer of 1944, SS-Obergruppenfuhrer Wilhelm 'Willi' Bittrich found himself in the Netherlands surveying his II SS Panzer Corps, which was in a poor state having narrowly escaped the defeat in Normandy. He was completely unaware that his... -
Defying Hitler: The White Rose Pamphlets by Alexandra Lloyd
RRP: £15.00£11.87'Long Live Freedom!' - Hans Scholl's last words before his execution The White Rose (die Weisse Rose) resistance circle was a group of students and a professor at the University of Munich who in the early 1940s secretly wrote and distributed anti-Nazi... -
The Defence and Fall of Singapore by Brian Farrell
RRP: £12.99£9.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789814423885Author Brian FarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint monsoonPublisher Monsoon BooksDimensions(mm) 227mm * 152mm * 35mm -
12th Hitlerjugend SS Panzer Division in Normandy by Tim Saunders
RRP: £16.99£12.68Raised in 1943 with seventeen-year-olds from the Hitler Youth movement, and following the twin disasters of Stalingrad and Tunisgrad', the Hitlerjugend Panzer Division emerged as the most effective German division fighting in the West. The core of the... -
Chamberlain and the Lost Peace by John Charmley 9781566632478
RRP: £14.99£11.53Most studies of World War II assume that it was, in some way, a triumph for Britain. John Charmley's important new reappraisal of the immediate origins of the war is based on extensive new work in the Chamberlain papers. It starts from Chamberlain's... -
The Brookwood Killers: Military Murderers of WWII by Johnson, Paul 9781399011822
RRP: £25.00£18.02Nestled deep in the Surrey countryside stands the Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial. Maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, its panels contain the names of nearly 3,500 men and women of the land forces of Britain and the Commonwealth who died... -
Borodino Field 1812 & 1941: How Napoleon and Hitler Met Their Matches Outside Moscow by Robert Kershaw
RRP: £25.00£18.54The Battle of Borodino resonates with the patriotic soul of Mother Russia. The epic confrontation in September 1812 was the single bloodiest day of the Napoleonic Wars, leaving France's Grande Armee limping to the gates of Moscow and on to catastrophe in...