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Amulets by W.M. Flinders Petrie 9798888570005
Booksplease Price: £31.24This facsimile edition of the 1972 reissue of Flinders Petrie's 1914 pioneering typological catalogue of Egyptian amulets, is one of a number of such catalogues to be reissued in this new series... -
Witness to Neptune's Inferno: The Pacific War Diary of Lieutenant Commander Lloyd M. Mustin, USS Atlanta (Cl 51) by David F. Winkler 9781636244075
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £22.971942 would prove crucial for the United States in the Pacific following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of setbacks in the Southwest Pacific late in 1941 into 1942. As the first ship... -
The Last Hot Battle of the Cold War: South Africa vs. Cuba in the Angolan Civil War by Peter Polack 9781612001951
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.21As the Soviet Union teetered on the edge of collapse during the late 1980s, and America prepared to claim its victory, a bloody war still raged in Southern Africa, where forces from both sides vied... -
Survival in the South Pacific: A Lost Airman's Desperate Rescue amid the Maelstrom of War Robert Richardson 9781636244150
RRP: £32.95Booksplease Price: £24.70In September 1943, as America began advancing from its foothold on Guadalcanal, a young American airman was lost in heavy weather over the South Pacific on what was expected to be a routine flight... -
Exodus from the Alamo: The Anatomy of the Last Stand Myth by Philip Thomas Tucker 9781612000763
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.02"An eye opening reappraisal of what really happened during the Alamo siege, final assault and aftermath. . . . Tucker's well researched account dramatically rewrites long-accepted history and... -
Fogg in the Cockpit: Master Railroad Artist, World War II Fighter Pilot by Richard P. Fogg 9781612000046
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.96Renowned for decades as the world's foremost railroad artist, Howard Fogg's career spanned half a century and some twelve hundred paintings. However, while his art has been welcomed for decades, few... -
The Battle of the Denmark Strait: A Critical Analysis of the Bismarck's Singular Triumph by Robert Winklareth 9781612001234
Booksplease Price: £31.70To Great Britain and Germany, the Battle of the Denmark Strait came like a thunderclap in the spring of 1941. The pride of the Royal Navy, HMS Hood, was utterly destroyed, and its newest battleship,... -
Amarna City of Akhenaten and Nefertiti: Nefertiti as Pharaoh by Julia Sampson 9798888570265
Booksplease Price: £39.33Tell el-Amarna is the modern name for the ancient Egyptian city of Akhenaten, situated in a bay of hills formed by the cliffs of the eastern desert about halfway between Cairo and Luxor. The city was... -
The Birds of Ancient Egypt by Patrick F. Houlihan 9798888570289
Booksplease Price: £46.39Hailed as a sumptuously produced and finely illustrated outstanding contribution to ancient Egyptian studies, this facsimile reprint of Patrick Houlihan's 1986 comprehensive study makes a welcome... -
The Overland Campaign for Richmond: Grant vs Lee, 1864 Bradley M Gottfried 9781636243924
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.24A full account of the Wilderness to the James River, including Grant's rise to high command, the condition of the armies going into the critical 1864 campaign, a deep look at the commanders on both... -
Extreme Tactical Leadership: The Traits and Skills of Successful Battalion Commanders in Combat Colonel J R Sanderson 9781636246017
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.12Combat is extreme leadership, requiring the utmost of an organizational leader. Complex combat operations require competent and confident leaders, and while combat constantly evolves with... -
1781: The Decisive Year of the Revolutionary War by Robert L. Tonsetic 9781612000633
Booksplease Price: £26.22Praise for Robert L. Tonsetic's previous publications:"...takes an unflinching look at both the adventure and trauma of war while aiming to fill the gaps in the record for Vietnam." -Metro College... -
The First Hellcat Ace by Hamilton McWhorter 9781636244099
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.91Although he objected to being characterized as such, Hamilton McWhorter III's service to family and country make him a standout among America's Greatest Generation. A Georgia native whose family... -
Corpus of Prehistoric Pottery and Palettes by W.M. Flinders Petrie 9798888570180
Booksplease Price: £32.33Facsimile edition of the 1974 reissue of Flinders Petrie's 1921 corpus of prehistoric pottery and slate palettes from pre-dynastic, prehistoric Egypt. The pottery corpus was produced separately to... -
Fighting with the Screaming Eagles: With the 101st Airborne Division from Normandy to Bastogne by Robert Bowen 9781935149309
Booksplease Price: £16.60'From one former Screaming Eagle to another, an excellent book and a real credit to the story of the 101st Airborne Division during the cold days and nights of Winter 1944, leading to Victory in... -
Jungvolk: The Story of a Boy Defending Hitler's Reich by Wilhelm Gehlen 9781932033878
Booksplease Price: £26.67This is the wartime memoir of a young boy named Will, who happened to be the nephew of Reinhard Gehlen, the head of Nazi Germany's intelligence agency, Foreign Armies East. After reading this book,... -
The Tomb and Beyond: Burial Customs of Egyptian Officials Naguib Kanawati 9798888570876
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £33.39The tombs, with their scenes, inscriptions, objects and human remains, represent our richest source of information for the understanding of Egyptian beliefs and practices, art and architecture and of... -
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A Foot Soldier for Patton: The Story of a "Red Diamond" Infantryman with the U.S. Third Army by Michael Bilder 9781932033915
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £26.56A rarely frank account of the U.S. infantry experience in northern Europe, A Foot Soldier for Patton takes the reader from the beaches of Normandy through the giddy drive across France, to the brutal... -
Fortress Ploesti: The Campaign to Destroy Hitler's Oil Supply by Jay A. Stout 9781935149392
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.16Unlike previous books on Ploesti, Jay Stout goes well beyond the famous big and bloody raid of August 1943 and depicts the entire 1944 strategic campaign of twenty-plus missions that all but knocked... -
Jagdstaffel 356: The Story of a German Fighter Squadron by M. E. Kahnert 9781612001449
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.71Although the author has given this Jagdstaffel a fictitious number and changed the names of the pilots composing it, the incidents related in this book have the genuine ring of truth and will be... -
First to Fight: The U.S. Marines in World War I by Oscar E. Gilbert 9781612005089
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.74"Retreat, hell! We just got here!" The words of Captain Lloyd Williams at Belleau Wood in June 1918 entered United States Marine Corps legend, and the Marine Brigade's actions there-along with the... -
The Dawn of the Drone: From the Back Room Boys of World War One by Steve Mills 9781612007892
Booksplease Price: £22.81In the dark days of World War I, when flying machines, radio, and electronics were infant technologies, the first remotely controlled experimental aircraft took to the skies and unmanned radio... -
The Gateway of Ramesses IX in the Temple of Amun at Karnak by Amin A. M. A. Amer 9798888570753
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £24.45Amin Amer's 1999 study of the Gateway of Ramesses IX at Karnak, Egypt, is presented here in a facsimile reissue. The Gateway is a little-known major work, part of the great temple at Karnak, built by... -
Into the Inferno: Over Nazi-Occupied Europe with a B-17 Waist Gunner Bill Ibelle 9781636245584
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.03The temperature was 40 degrees below zero when fighter planes screamed out of the clouds, puncturing the fuselage with a spray of machinegun fire and sending the bomber beside them into a death spin... -
Sog Medic: Stories from Vietnam and Over the Fence by Joe Parnar
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.88Elite units carried out many dangerous operations during the Vietnam War, the most secret and hazardous of which were conducted by the Studies and Observations Group, formed in 1964. In the... -
Heaven High, Ocean Deep: Naval Fighter Wing at War by Tim Hillier-Graves
Booksplease Price: £21.70In 1944, with the invasion of Europe underway and Battles in the Atlantic and Mediterranean all but won, the Royal Navy`s strength could be focussed on the Far East and the Pacific where the Japanese... -
Through Blue Skies to Hell: America's Bloody 100th in the Air War Over Germany by Edward M Sion 9781636244624
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.88This book provides a comprehensive look at air war over Europe during the climactic year of World War II, combining firsthand experience with expert analysis. The centerpiece is a mission-by-mission... -
The Ageless Call to Serve: Rethinking Military Service for a Changing World by Lanny L. Snodgrass 9781636244174
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.91An 18-year-old in the United States is still barred from buying alcohol, acquiring a pilot's license, or stepping into a casino. Yet, astonishingly, they can be enlisted in the military, trained in... -
Exterminating Isis: Behind the Curtain of a Technological War Brennan S Deveraux 9781636245225
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £23.35"In 2016, I was responsible for the deaths of over 600 people. But they deserved to die. All of them. History will not grant the Islamic State a redemption arc. They were the bad guys, the evil of... -
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A Foot Soldier for Patton: The Story of a "Red Diamond" Infantryman with the U.S. Third Army by Michael Bilder 9781612000909
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.01A frank account of the U.S. infantry experience in northern Europe, A Footsoldier for Patton takes the reader from the beaches of Normandy through the giddy drive across France, to the brutal battles... -
No Better Place to Die: Ste-MeRe Eglise, June 1944: The Battle for La FieRe Bridge by Robert M. Murphy
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.27"Those wanting an up-close and personal memoir of small unit infantry during Operation Overlord have an opportunity to receive it from an American fighting man who lived to tell the tale." Military... -
We Few: U.S. Special Forces in Vietnam by Nick Brokhausen 9781612005805
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.97On his second tour to Vietnam, Nick Brokhausen served in Recon Team Habu, CCN. This unit was part of MACV-SOG (Military Assistance Command Vietnam Studies and Observations Group), or Studies and... -
Hell'S Highway: A Chronicle of the 101st Airborne Division in the Holland Campaign, September - November 1944 by George E. Koskimaki 9781612000732
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.38September 17, 1944; thousands of 101st Airborne Division paratroopers, known as the Screaming Eagles, descend from the sky over Holland, dropping deep behind German lines in a daring daylight mission... -
Buttons and Design Scarabs by W.M. Flinders Petrie 9798888570043
Booksplease Price: £31.24This facsimile reissue of Flinders Petrie's extensive catalog of buttons and scarabs describes and illustrates over 1500 examples, along with an appendix on additions to the 'Scarabs and Cylinders'... -
Fortress Britain 1940: Britain's Unsung and Secret Defences on Land, Sea and in the Air Andrew Chatterton 9781636243450
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24Alone, unprepared and weak. These are generally the words used to describe Britain's position in 1940, part of a narrative that has been built up ever since the end of World War II. However, the... -
The Florida Campaign, 1774–83 Robert Buccellato 9781636245744
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.45During the Revolutionary War, East Florida was a strategic staging ground for the British campaigns in the south. Early in the war, George Washington recognized the strategic importance of... -
Break Contact - Continue Mission by Raymond D Harris 9781636245003
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.91Join Garner, Dodge, and the rest of RT Iowa as they venture "across the fence" to help stem the flow of the North Vietnamese on the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Tense hours of moving in areas "denied" to the U... -
Erich Von Manstein: Hitler'S Master Strategist by Benoit Lemay 9781935149262
Booksplease Price: £35.49To many students of World War II, von Manstein is already considered to be the greatest commander of the conflict, if not the entire 20th century. He devised the plan that conquered France in 1940,... -
Afghanistan: Civilians in Support Andrew Canning 9781636244334
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £16.96After decades in the Royal Marines, Andrew Canning spent four years working for coalition forces in Afghanistan as a civilian. During his time there, he met extraordinarily committed and brave... -
Waffen-SS at Kharkov: February-March 1943 Massimiliano Afiero 9781636244396
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.65At the beginning of 1943, the German armed forces were in crisis on the southern front in Russia. The Soviets had launched a series of offensives from November 1942 that pushed the Germans back...