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Rommel in North Africa: Quest for the Nile by David Mitchelhill-Green 9781473892200
RRP: £14.99£10.95Erwin Rommel is the arguably the most well-known German general of the Second World War. Revered by his troops and applauded by his enemies, the so-called Desert Fox achieved legendary status for his daring exploits and bold manoeuvres during the North... -
Evacuees: Evacuation in Wartime Britain 1939-1945 by Mike Brown 9780750940450 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.26As the last days of peace ebbed away in 1939 and the outbreak of the Second World War appeared inevitable, a massive exodus took place in Britain: nearly two million civilians, most of them children, were taken from the cities, industrial towns and ports... -
Evacuees: Evacuation in Wartime Britain 1939-1945 by Mike Brown
RRP: £12.99£9.62As the last days of peace ebbed away in 1939 and the outbreak of the Second World War appeared inevitable, a massive exodus took place in Britain: nearly two million civilians, most of them children, were taken from the cities, industrial towns and ports... -
Winter Uniforms of the German Army: Heer, Luftwaffe, Waffen-SS by Werner Palinckx 9783963600166
RRP: £79.95£70.11Comprising 448 pages, this illustrated book is the first comprehensive reference work covering winter uniforms used by the German Army, Air Force and Waffen-SS during the period from 1942 to 1945. The book is intended for collectors, historians, model... -
A Soldier's Story: Neville 'Timber' Wood's War, from Dunkirk to D-Day by Mike Wood
RRP: £9.99£6.80'This captivating account . . . is the story of an ordinary soldier, but an extraordinary man. I commend this book most warmly.'Richard Dannatt, General The Lord Dannatt GCB CBE MC DL, Chief of the General Staff 2006-9'The amazing account of a young man,... -
Douglas TBD Devastator: America's First World War II Torpedo Bomber by David Doyle 9780764354199
RRP: £18.99£12.67The Douglas Devastator was the US Navy's first all-metal combat aircraft, the Navy's first airplane with a fully enclosed cockpit, the first aircraft to have hydraulically folding wings, and the first US Navy torpedo bomber to see combat. Although facing... -
Potsdam: The End of World War II and the Remaking of Europe by Michael S. Neiberg 9780465075256
£34.25After Germany's defeat in World War II, Europe lay in tatters. Millions of refugees were dispersed across the continent. Food and fuel were scarce. Britain was bankrupt, while Germany had been reduced to rubble. In July of 1945, Harry Truman, Winston... -
D-Day: Piercing the Atlantic Wall by Robert J. Kershaw 9780711033238 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711033238Author Robert J KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Ian Allan PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 194mm * 130mm * 20mm -
D-Day: Piercing the Atlantic Wall by Robert J. Kershaw
RRP: £8.99£6.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711033238Author Robert J KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 504Imprint Ian Allan PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 194mm * 130mm * 20mm -
A Cruel Captivity: Prisoners of the Japanese-Their Ordeal and The Legacy by Ellie Taylor 9781526732613
RRP: £19.99£14.28Carefully and sensitively researched, A Cruel Captivity describes the ordeals of, and lasting impact on, survivors of Japanese captivity. Differing in a number of respects from other moving POW accounts, this book covers the experiences of 22 servicemen... -
Fighting on Empty: How Hitler and Hirohito Lost the Economic War by Robin Bromby 9780987403858
RRP: £11.00£9.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987403858Author Robin BrombyFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Highgate PublishingPublisher Highgate PublishingWeight(grams) 417g -
The Women's Land Army by Bob Powell 9780752451169
RRP: £12.99£9.62This book brings together a wealth of black and white pictures which together record not only the operations of the WLA but also scenes of the countryside between 1939 and 1950. Drawn from the worldwide albums of many ex-land girls at a time when film... -
Red Army into the Reich: The 1945 Russian Offensive by Simon Forty
RRP: £30.00£29.26The last year of the war saw Russian offensives that cleared the Germans out of their final strongholds in Finland and the Baltic states, before advancing into Finnmark in Norway and the east European states that bordered Germany: Poland, Czechoslovakia... -
The Baltic Offensive: German Defense of Estonian, Latvia and Lithuania 1944-1945 by Ian Baxter
RRP: £24.95£18.41This is a compelling account of the German defense of the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Against overwhelming Soviet forces the book shows how the German Army Group North was driven across the Baltics from Leningrad and fought a number... -
German Mountain Troops 1939-42 by Yves Beraud
RRP: £19.99£14.28Fifteen elite mountain divisions and a multitude of small units fought for the Wehrmacht during World War II. They fought on all fronts, operating in hostile environments ranging from the far north to Libya, the Atlantic to the Caucasus - serving in all... -
Blood, Oil and the Axis: The Allied Resistance Against a Fascist State in Iraq and the Levant, 1941 by John Broich 9781468313994
RRP: £25.00£21.26Spring 1941 was a high point for the Axis war machine. Western Europe was conquered; southeastern Europe was falling, Great Britain on its heels; and Rommel's Afrika Korps was freshly arrived to drive on the all-important Suez Canal. In Blood, Oil... -
Hurricane Squadron Ace by Nick Thomas 9781781593110 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00£9.54Air Commodore Peter Malam 'Pete' Brothers CBE, DSO, DFC, and Bar (1917-2008) was one of the most heroic and highly praised pilots of the Second World War. Decorated extensively, he secured a total of 16 'kills' over the course of the conflict, with 10 of... -
Hurricane Squadron Ace by Nick Thomas 9781781593110
RRP: £25.00£18.02Air Commodore Peter Malam 'Pete' Brothers CBE, DSO, DFC, and Bar (1917-2008) was one of the most heroic and highly praised pilots of the Second World War. Decorated extensively, he secured a total of 16 'kills' over the course of the conflict, with 10 of... -
The Women Who Lived for Danger: Behind Enemy Lines During Wwii by Marcus Binney 9780060540883
RRP: £24.99£16.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060540883Author Marcus BinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The Retreat by Michael Jones 9780719569722 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.52The thrilling history of the turning point of the Second World War, when Hitler's armies were halted on the Eastern FrontAt the moment of crisis in 1941 on the Eastern front, with the forces of Hitler massing on the outskirts of Moscow, the miraculous... -
The Retreat by Michael Jones
RRP: £12.99£8.60The thrilling history of the turning point of the Second World War, when Hitler's armies were halted on the Eastern FrontAt the moment of crisis in 1941 on the Eastern front, with the forces of Hitler massing on the outskirts of Moscow, the miraculous... -
Wings Over Sands: A History of RAF Cark Airfield & RAF Grange-over-Sands by John Nixon 9780992751425
£16.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992751425Author John NixonFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Pixel Tweaks PublicationsPublisher Pixel Tweaks PublicationsWeight(grams) 353g -
Battle of Korsun-Cherkassy: The Encirclement and Breakout of Army Group South, 1944 by Nikolaus von Vormann 9781612006031
RRP: £19.95£16.16In 1943 the tide began to turn against Germany on the Eastern Front. Their summer offensive, Operation Citadel, was a failure, and the Red Army seized the initiative, despite appallingly high losses. Waging a war of attrition, the Russians gradually... -
City of London at War 1939-45 by Stephen Wynn 9781526708304
RRP: £14.99£10.95The City of London was always going to be an obvious target for German bombers during the Second World War. What better way for Nazi Germany to spread fear and panic amongst the British people than by attacking their capital city?Although not vastly... -
SOE Heroines: The Special Operations Executive's French Section and Free French Women Agents by Bernard O'Connor 9781445673608
RRP: £25.00£16.83Nearly forty female agents were sent out by the French section of Britain's Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. The youngest was 19 and the oldest 53. Most were trained in paramilitary warfare, fieldcraft, the use of weapons... -
Painting Wargaming Figures Allied Forces in Northwest Europe, 1944 45: British and Commonwealth, US and Free French by Singleton, Andy 9781399005623
RRP: £16.99£12.92Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Enduring the Whirlwind: The German Army and the Russo-German War 1941-1943 by Gregory Liedtke 9781912390519
RRP: £19.95£17.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912390519Author Gregory LiedtkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
D-Day Dakotas: 6th June, 1944 by Martin W Bowman 9781526746153
RRP: £25.00£18.02On 18 December 1935 when the first flight of the Douglas DC-3 took place, few could have imagined that it would become one of the world's most celebrated aircraft of all time, not just as a commercial airliner but also as the C-47 military transport... -
RAF Bomber Losses: Middle East and Mediterranean 1939-1942: v. 1 by D. Gunby 9781857802344
RRP: £14.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857802344Author David GunbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Midland PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 16mm -
Battle for Budapest 1944 - 1945 by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9781473877320
RRP: £14.99£10.95The desperate struggle between the Wehrmacht and the Red Army for Budapest in 1944 and 1945 was as lethal and destructive as any of the urban battles fought during the Second World War. The losses of men and equipment sustained by the Germans were so... -
6th Airborne: Normandy 1944 by Leo Marriott
£11.68Operation Tonga began at 22:56 on the night of 5 June, when six Halifax heavy bombers took off from Tarrant Rushton towing six Horsas carrying a coup-de-main force consisting of D Coy, Ox and Bucks LI reinforced with two extra platoons from B Coy and a... -
The Real Enigma Heroes by Phil Shanahan 9780752457857
RRP: £20.00£15.44For almost sixty years after their deaths, three men, whose brave actions shortened the Second World War by as much as two years, remained virtually unknown and uncelebrated. Two lost their lives retrieving vital German codebooks from a sinking U-boat... -
The English and Their Country by Thomas Burke 9781904897484
RRP: £6.99£5.13'The English have for centuries been a puzzle to the people of other countries', explains this guide produced for overseas forces stationed in England during the Second World War. The English and Their Country attempts to solve this puzzle, providing an... -
History of World War II: The campaigns, battles and weapons from 1939 to 1945 by Chris McNab
RRP: £24.99£18.39The events of 1939-1945 had such a dramatic impact on the world that it is easy to forget that Allied victory was far from certain, especially in the early part of the war when both the Nazis in Europe and the Japanese in the Pacific were sweeping all... -
Hitler'S Great Gamble: A New Look at German Strategy, Operation Barbarossa, and the Axis Defeat in World War II by James Ellman
RRP: £30.00£21.57On June 22, 1941, Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa, one of the turning points of World War II. Within six months, the invasion bogged down at the gates of Moscow, and the Eastern Front proved to be the decisive theater in the... -
Guests of the Third Reich: The British POW Experience in Germany 1939-1945 by Anthony Richards 9781912423064
RRP: £9.99£7.06More than 170,000 British prisoners of war (POWs) were taken by German and Italian forces during the Second World War. Conditions were tough. Rations were meagre. The days dragged and there was a constant battle against boredom. The men, but not... -
Hostages of Empire: Colonial Prisoners of War in Vichy France by Sarah Ann Frank
RRP: £54.00£47.192022 Heggoy Prize from the French Colonial Historical Society Royal Historical Society's 2022 Gladstone Book Prize Shortlist Hostages of Empire combines a social history of colonial prisoner-of-war experiences with a broader analysis of their role in... -
The Battle of the River Plate: The Hunt for the German Pocket Battleship Graf Spree by Dudley Pope 9781590130964
RRP: £14.95£14.84This tale of the Battle of the River Plate follows the machinations of the German war machine as Kapitan zur See Hans Langsdorff commands the pocket battleship Graf Spee on a mission to cripple British shipping. Through clever subterfuge and daring, the... -
Organizing Victory: The War Conferences 1941-1945 by Andrew Rawson 9780752489254
RRP: £20.00£15.04Between December 1941 and July 1945 the Allied Heads of State met nine times to decide the ongoing strategy of World War II with their chiefs of staff. President Franklin Roosevelt and Prime Minister Winston Churchill decided the strategies for the... -
Barbarossa Derailed: the Battle for Smolensk 10 July - 10 September 1941 Volume 1: The German Advance, the Encirclement Battle, and the First and Second Soviet Counteroffensives, 10 July–24 August 1941 by David M. Glantz 9781906033729
RRP: £59.95£43.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906033729Author David M. GlantzFormat HardbackPage Count 656Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company