Battles & campaigns books

An intense and surprising story of the passions that led to the firing of the first shot of the Civil War on April...  Read More >>

The story of the Marne battle - where in 1914 the Kaiser's army was forced to retreat from Paris which ushered in...  Read More >>

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At Cedar Mountain on August 9, 1862, Stonewall Jackson exercised independent command of a campaign for the last...  Read More >>

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The role of Bomber Command in World War II is still shrouded in mystery. This book provides a new and revisionary...  Read More >>

A highly illustrated, compact volume on a significant win for the Confederacy.  Read More >>

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""The Professionals"" chronicles the key events of the largest United States strategic communications base in the...  Read More >>

The War of 1812 saw Britain's forces mount an assault on Washington in 1814, forcing President Madison and his cabinet...  Read More >>

This work summarises the action of the American Civil War. In chronological order, are descriptions of each battle...  Read More >>

The Battle of Waterloo marked the climax of four extraordinary months. Napoleon returned from exile, ousted the...  Read More >>

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This book tells the full story of the now legendary retreat from Moscow, as the fighting force that had vanquished...  Read More >>

In this study of the Emancipation Proclamation, the author reconstructs events that led to Lincoln's momentous decision,...  Read More >>

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The Battle of Naseby was the decisive engagement of the English Civil War and the battlefield is the first to have...  Read More >>

The Battle of Verdun, which lasted from 21 February to 15 December 1916, was a turning point in the First World...  Read More >>

This is latest of the well-respected Battleground series of books, and covers a number of aspects of the battle...  Read More >>

The Battleground series is designed for both the battlefield visitor and the reader at home. For the former, these...  Read More >>

The Battle of Loos formed part of a wider offensive conducted by both French and British Forces in September 1915....  Read More >>

The Allied assault on Hitler's Fortress Europe began in the dawn of 6 June 1944 with daring airborne landings by...  Read More >>

This book delves into the secrets of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery 's last and greatest campaign. He turned his...  Read More >>

March - April 1945. Victory for the Allies was only a matter of time. Two great armies were racing towards each...  Read More >>

Featuring coverage that ranges from the White House to the B-52 cockpits to the missile sites and POW camps of Hanoi,...  Read More >>