Battles & campaigns books

The history of the Second World War is punctuated with great land, air or sea battles, which are reverently preserved...  Read More >>

This book, composed of three parts, first of all recalls the design and the manufacture of the gliders, the creation...  Read More >>

Wellington's first battle in the Iberian Peninsula involved around 19,000 French and British troops, whereas at...  Read More >>

This is an engaging account of how a young couple from the hills of middle Tennessee endured the darkest years in...  Read More >>

Investigating this confused era of warfare, this work looks for the reality behind the myths, and uses the techniques...  Read More >>

This book is the first in a new series devoted to German armored formations of World War II. Packed with full color...  Read More >>

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Life as a Battle of Britain pilot  Read More >>

The expedition was prompted by fears that Napolean would seize the Danish fleet and turn it against Britain, since,...  Read More >>

Award-winning military historian Lewis Sorley's A Better War is an extraordinary piece of work that is bound to...  Read More >>

Presents a graphic account in words and photographs of the first full scale attempt to break out from the Allies'...  Read More >>

Follows the progress of 7th (US) Army during WW2 through the Nazi heartland to the very seat of Hitler's regime...  Read More >>

Tells the story of the air war over the Eastern Front, between the Soviet and German fighter Air Force. Using first-hand...  Read More >>

While best known as being the scene of the most terrible carnage in the WW1, the French department of the Somme...  Read More >>

An account of the Battle of Britain. This book examines the tactics and strategy of the Big Wing principle drawing...  Read More >>

Part of the ""Battleground Europe"" series, this book is a guide to both sides of a major battle - in this case...  Read More >>

A detailed exploration of the organization and operation history of these impressive units throughout the war in...  Read More >>

An in-depth examination of one of the most frustrating and costly efforts by the US Army in the European Theater...  Read More >>

The Dear Bill title refers to Colonel Bill Williams, an Army colleague over many years who planned to accompany...  Read More >>

A complete panorama of the weapons, uniforms and military equipment of all the soldiers that fought at D-Day, both...  Read More >>

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The liberation of Western Europe in World War II required eleven months of hard fighting, from the beaches of Normandy...  Read More >>

Covers the German retreat from the Somme, through the defensive battles of 1917. Using a collection of photographs...  Read More >>

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This is the exciting story of a forgotten war, fought out on the fringe of the great First World War campaigns....  Read More >>