Battles & campaigns books

This is the gripping story of Captain Hugh Pilkington's disastrous Malaya campaign in which he was shot by a Japanese...  Read More >>

The Gallipoli campaign was a bad war, misjudged, poorly thought through, and despite their bravery the allied troops...  Read More >>

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Generally regarded as the most important Civil War military operation conducted in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia,...  Read More >>

Chancellorsville was a remarkable victory for Robert E Lee's troops, a fact that had significant psychological importance...  Read More >>

Bomber Command of the RAF fought one of the longest, most gruelling and thankless campaigns of the Second World...  Read More >>

A Guide to Battles tells the stories of 300 of the world's most dramatic, memorable, and important clashes, from...  Read More >>

Comprehensive historical companion to the Anglo-Zulu War.  Read More >>

'Nelson's Battles' looks at the whole subject of naval warfare, the equipment, the men, the tactics and strategies,...  Read More >>

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A Place in Time is a Reconstruction Era novella about the healing of America, and compares the post-Civil War period...  Read More >>

A major addition to Napoleonic military history - the first detailed account of the battle that proved the turning...  Read More >>

Blitzkrieg in the south! This highly illustrated book recounts the German conquest of Yugoslavia and Greece in...  Read More >>

You might think a book in French on the battle of the Marne is nothing exceptional - in this case you would be quite...  Read More >>

An illustrated overview of all the forces in place in the Persian Gulf.  Read More >>

Offers an analysis of the Vietnam War as experienced by the Vietnamese peasantry. This book shows how peasants,...  Read More >>

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General Myers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2001-2005, sets the record straight about planning and...  Read More >>

John McElroy (1846-1929) was an American printer, soldier, journalist and author, best known for writing the novel...  Read More >>

Thousands of books and articles have been written about Gettysburg, but the operation remains one of the most complex...  Read More >>

The thrilling account of a Black Watch Adjutant's eight escapes from captivity during the Second World War  Read More >>

The highly acclaimed book about the battle that doomed the French Empire and led America into Vietnam, The Last...  Read More >>

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Austro-Hungarian Army Aircraft of World War One is the most comprehensive, detailed and accurate story of these...  Read More >>