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Angels Against the Sun: A WWII Saga of Grunts, Grit, and Brotherhood by James M. Fenelon
RRP: £25.00£16.24In the tradition of Band of Brothers, historian and former paratrooper James M. Fenelon offers a grunt's-eye view of the 11th Airborne's heroic campaign to liberate the Philippines in World War II. A soldier's history at its best.A Grunt's-Eye View of... -
World War Two Planes: Colouring Book by Frances Castle
RRP: £9.99£7.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorFrances Castleis an award-winning illustrator based in the UKBook InformationISBN 9781912423552Author Frances CastleFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Imperial... -
Yeovil in the Second World War by J. Sweet 9781781557907
RRP: £16.00£12.25Jack Sweet takes a personal look back to Yeovil during the six momentous years of the Second World War and during the time when he grew up. He tells of the air raids, how people rallied to civil defence, welcomed thousands of young evacuees in 1939 and... -
Nagasaki: The Massacre of the Innocent and the Unknowing by Craig Collie 9781846274428
RRP: £9.99£7.11The events of a few days in August 1945 brought WWII to an end. They also destroyed the city of Nagasaki and killed 80,000 of its inhabitants, half of them instantly. Craig Collie is the first person to interview elderly survivors and descendants of the... -
FüR Volk and FüHrer: The Memoir of a Veteran of the 1st Ss Panzer Division Leibstandarte Ss Adolf Hitler by Erwin Bartmann
RRP: £25.00£18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384538Author Erwin BartmannFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Luftwaffe Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots' Kitbag: An Ultimate Guide to Uniforms, Arms and Equipment from the Summer of 1940 by Mark Hillier 9781473849952
RRP: £14.99£10.95Reichsmarschall G ring told Hitler that it would take less than a month for his much-vaunted Luftwaffe to conquer the RAF and pave the way for the German invasion of Great Britain. His prediction was to prove disastrously wrong, but for four long months... -
The Sinking of HMS Royal Oak: In the Words of the Survivors by Dilip Sarkar
RRP: £10.99£7.12HMS Royal Oak was a Revenge-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, infamously torpedoed at anchor by the German submarine U-47 on 14 October 1939. Royal Oak was anchored at Scapa Flow in Orkney, Scotland when she became the first of the five Royal... -
Countdown to Valkyrie: The July Plot to Assassinate Hitler by Nigel Jones 9781526766540 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£7.40Although there were more than forty plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler, none came closer to success than the 20 July Plot of 1944. As part of Operation Valkyrie this was masterminded by a group of acting and retired Army officers and some civilians who... -
Countdown to Valkyrie: The July Plot to Assassinate Hitler by Nigel Jones 9781526766540
RRP: £12.99£9.49Although there were more than forty plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler, none came closer to success than the 20 July Plot of 1944. As part of Operation Valkyrie this was masterminded by a group of acting and retired Army officers and some civilians who... -
In Search of Amrit Kaur: An Indian Princess in Wartime Paris by Livia Manera Sambuy 9781784741204
RRP: £13.99£11.93'Remarkable and compelling. I loved this book' EDMUND DE WAAL'An exemplary sleuth, both astute and open-minded . . . Manera Sambuy writes with impassioned style and insight' TELEGRAPHA lost princess and a vanished world: a remarkable true story that... -
Bomber Command Losses: HCUs and Miscellaneous Units 1939 to 1947: v. 8 by W.R. Chorley 9781857801569
RRP: £16.99£12.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857801569Author W. R ChorleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Midland PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 20mm -
Strangers in a Stranger Land: How One Country's Jews Fought an Unwinnable War alongside Nazi Troops... and Survived by John B. Simon 9780761871491
RRP: £17.99£16.34A twelve-year-old boy named Peisach is snatched from his home in a shtetl near Vitebsk in 1842 and marched far away to be prepared for 25 years of service in the Russian Imperial Army. Six years later, he will be assigned to a garrison in Viipuri, a city... -
UXB Malta: Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal 1940-44: The Most Bombed Place on Earth by S. A. M. Hudson
RRP: £14.99£11.95As the Regia Aeronautica and the Luftwaffe unleashed their full might against the island of Malta, the civilian population was in the eye of the storm. Faced with the terror of the unexploded bomb, the Maltese people looked for help to the Royal... -
Hampshire at War 1939-45 by Murray Rowlands 9781473869967
RRP: £12.99£9.09This is an important first book on the major pivotal role Hampshire played in World War II. You will find principal details of the genesis for D-Day and how the Battle for Britain happened on a day by day basis. The author highlights the people s... -
Debden Warbirds: The 4th Fighter Group in World War II by Frank E. Speer 9780764307256
RRP: £40.99£27.67The P-51 Mustangs of the 4th Fighter Group were the first to escort bombers over Berlin during World War II, the first to escort bombers from England to Russia, and at war's end ranked first in the number of enemy aircraft destroyed (over 1,000). The... -
US Navy Destroyer Escorts of World War II by Mark Lardas
RRP: £11.99£8.43The Destroyer Escort was the smallest ocean- going escort built for the United States Navy - a downsized destroyer with less speed, fewer guns, and fewer torpedoes than its big brother, the fleet destroyer. Destroyer escorts first went into production... -
Vintage Roger: Letters from the POW Years by Roger Mortimer 9781472132239
RRP: £9.99£3.51'I never usually know what to give the men in my life but I've found the perfect book: VINTAGE ROGER by Roger Mortimer, a collection of letters from the author's war years. He manages to be hilariously funny, even about the most gruesome encounters. I... -
Panzer I and II: Blueprint for Blitzkrieg 1933-1941 by Robert Jackson 9781526711243
RRP: £14.99£10.95The Panzer I and II played a significant part in the blitzkrieg campaigns that brought Germany such extraordinary success in the early years of the Second World War, and this highly illustrated volume in the TankCraft series is the ideal introduction to... -
Dornier Do 24 Units by Peter de Jong 9781472805706
RRP: £16.99£14.10Perhaps the most seaworthy flying boat ever built, the elegant, tri-motor Dornier Do 24 served with both the Allied and Axis forces in very different parts of the globe during World War 2, garnering an excellent reputation along the way This study uses... -
Bader's Spitfire Wing: Tangmere 1941 by Dilip Sarkar
RRP: £25.00£17.62On 30 August 1940, at the height of the Battle of Britain, the pilots of RAF Fighter Command's No.12 Group were requested to reinforce 11 Group and intercept a Luftwaffe raid on an aircraft factory at Hatfield. The events that day led the swashbuckling,... -
The Ghost Army: Conning the Third Reich by Gerry Souter 9781788883429
RRP: £12.99£9.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788883429Author Gerry SouterFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Arcturus EditionsPublisher Arcturus EditionsWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
Athene Palace: Hitler's "New Order" Comes to Rumania by R. G. Waldeck
RRP: £17.00£14.62On the day that Paris fell to the Nazis, R. G. Waldeck was checking into the swankiest hotel in Bucharest, the Athene Palace. A cosmopolitan center during the war, the hotel was populated by Italian and German oilmen hoping to secure new business... -
Russian Cruiser Moskva by Witold Koszela 9788365437846
RRP: £16.99£12.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788365437846Author Witold KoszelaFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Oficyna Wydawnicza KAGERO Damian MajsakPublisher Oficyna Wydawnicza KAGERO Damian... -
F4U Corsair versus A6M Zero-sen: Rabaul and the Solomons 1943-44 by Michael John Claringbould
RRP: £14.99£10.95The aerial clashes between the iconic Corsair and Zero-sen translated into a contest of speed and altitude for the former, versus the latter's outstanding agility and range. Whilst the F4U Corsair eventually proved to be a superior fighter in Pacific... -
Snipers of World War II: The Men, Their Guns, Their Story by Gary Yee 9781636240985
RRP: £39.99£29.38Thousands of volumes have been published about World War II but relatively little attention has been given to the sniper. Drawing from memoirs, government documents and interviews, this Casemate Illustrated title incorporates eyewitness accounts to weave... -
Treblinka Survivor: The Life and Death of Hershl Sperling by Mark S Smith 9780752463711
RRP: £15.99£12.25More than 800,000 people entered Treblinka, and fewer than seventy came out. Hershl Sperling was one of them. He escaped. Why then, fifty years later, did he jump to his death from a bridge in Scotland? The answer lies in a long-forgotten, published... -
Panzer IV vs Sherman by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: £15.99£13.33As the Allies attempted to break out of Normandy, it quickly became apparent that there would be no easy victory over the Germans, and that every scrap of territory on the way to Berlin would have to be earned through hard fighting. This study... -
D-Day Bombers: The Veterans' Story: RAF Bomber Command and the US Eighth Air Force Support to the Normandy Invasion 1944 by Stephen Darlow
£25.42D-Day Bombers: The Veterans' Story is largely an eye-witness account of the vital heavy bomber contribution to the success of the D-Day landings and therefore to the winning of the war in Europe. It is told using considerable first-hand experience from... -
Panzer IV and Its Variants by Walter J. Spielberger
RRP: £45.99£30.12Vol. IV of IV.Book InformationISBN 9780887405150Author Walter J. SpielbergerFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 957g -
Soviet Airborne Forces 1930-91 by David Campbell
RRP: £14.99£10.95Established in 1932, the Vozdushno-desantnye voyska ('air-landing forces', or VDV) of the Red Army led the way in airborne doctrine and practice. Though they were initially handicapped by a lack of infrastructure, due in part to a turbulent political... -
Hitler's Armed SS: The Waffen-SS at War, 1939 1945 by Tucker-Jones, Anthony 9781399006910
RRP: £25.00£20.46The Waffen-SS was one of the most formidable German military formations of the Second World War - feared for its tenacity and ruthlessness in battle, notorious for the atrocities it committed. As a distinct fighting force derived from the Nazi Party's SS... -
Bf 109D/E: Blitzkrieg 1939-40 by Malcolm V. Lowe
RRP: £13.99£9.75Using first-hand accounts and brand-new artwork, this book brings to life the realities of flying the Bf 109 in combat during the very first battles of World War II. The Bf 109 was one of the principal fighter aircraft types in the Luftwaffe's... -
Arnhem 1944 by William F. Buckingham 9780752431871
RRP: £10.99£8.25The battle of Arnhem was a major turning point in World War II. It was a gamble by Montgomery, using three airborne divisions, to capture a series of bridges across the wide rivers which separated a powerful army from the plains of northern Germany.About... -
With the Red Devils at Arnhem: Personal Experiences with the 1st Polish Parachute Brigade 1944 by Marek Swiecicki 9781907677342
RRP: £19.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907677342Author Marek SwiecickiFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany by Gwen Strauss 9781250853561
RRP: £17.99£13.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250853561Author Gwen StraussFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 277gDimensions(mm) 210mm *... -
Love Letters from a Desert Rat: 'Alex and Nan' by Liz Macintyre 9780752447063
RRP: £16.99£12.94When Liz Macintyre's mother died she found a collection of 300 letters from her father Alex, spanning his service in Italy and Egypt in the Second World War. His career began in 1940 sailing down the west coast of Africa, then up to Egypt, and the next... -
The Riviera at War: World War II on the Cote d'Azur by George G. Kundahl
RRP: £16.99£15.51During World War II three distinct forces opposed the Allies - Germany, Italy, and Japan. Few areas of the world experienced domination by more than a single one of these, but southeastern France - the region popularly known as the Riviera or Cote d'Azur... -
Never Give In!: The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches by Sir Winston S Churchill 9780786888702
RRP: £23.99£19.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786888702Author Winston S ChurchillFormat PaperbackPage Count 558Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher Hachette BooksWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Cracking the Luftwaffe Codes: The Secrets of Bletchley Park by Gwen Watkins 9781848326828 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£4.18'An intriguing page-turning and personal account of that most secretive of wartime institutions, Bletchley Park, and of the often eccentric people who helped to win the war' - Beryl Bainbridge Bletchley Park, or 'Station X', was home to the most... -
Generals of the Bulge: Leadership in the U.S. Army's Greatest Battle by Jerry D. Morelock 9780811711999
RRP: £30.00£22.43The Battle of the Bulge lives in history as the U.S. Army's largest and bloodiest battle of World War II. This innovative study of American military leadership in action during the battle examines the performance of six generals in the days and weeks...