Military history: post WW2 conflicts books

A hard-hitting history of the U.S. airborne unit who made a name for themselves in the unforgiving jungles of South...  Read More >>

First published in 1985, The Falklands War brings together a wealth of work by scholars and practitioners in the...  Read More >>

German paratroops faced huge odds to capture Crete in 1941 and the invasion of Europe was spearheaded by Allied...  Read More >>

Examines how Black servicemen experienced and interpreted racial issues whilst serving in Vietnam. Drawing on more...  Read More >>

Examines how Black servicemen experienced and interpreted racial issues whilst serving in Vietnam. Drawing on more...  Read More >>

This book describes the conflict between Tito’s Yugoslav Army and the Soviet and other satellite armies, that lasted...  Read More >>

""In 1972, President Richard Nixon visited China, bringing hope to Jean Tren-Hwa Perkins that she might someday...  Read More >>

""I'm Just a Supply Sgt."" is a compelling narrative of the Vietnam War with a very personal, psychological perspective...  Read More >>

In this fully illustrated introduction, Dr Carter Malkasian provides a concise overview of the so-called ""Forgotten...  Read More >>

Noted authority Steven J. Zaloga charts the development, combat use, and influence of man-portable air defense systems,...  Read More >>

Koeovet – the South West African Police’s elite counter insurgency unit; feared and respected in equal measure....  Read More >>

Volumes 1 and 2 covered the rise of the CIA's cover operations in Laos. Volume 3 covers the gradually escalating...  Read More >>

In January 1993, the Australian government sent just under one thousand young men and women to serve under American...  Read More >>

This book assesses the emergence and transformation of global protest movements during the Vietnam War era. In an...  Read More >>

An account of the battle of Kham Duc, one of the least known and most misunderstood battles in the American Phase...  Read More >>

"In April of 1966, the soldiers of Company C walked into an ambush and were systematically slaughtered by a VC battalion...  Read More >>

The complete operational history of an outstanding Marine fighter squadron throughout the Cold War.  Read More >>

""Which one are you?"" were the words Roger and Ronald would hear starting at the age of understanding what those...  Read More >>

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Perfect for any veteran serving in Vietnam. This is the complete guide to the medals, ribbons and insignia authorized...  Read More >>

Medals, Badges and Insignia of the U.S. Army Vietnam is a unique book for over two million U.S. Army Vietnam veterans,...  Read More >>

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A Swift Boat is sunk by two rockets from an unidentified aircraft near the border between North and South Vietnam....  Read More >>

The book analyses the history of violence in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and traces the many situations,...  Read More >>

A young Marine deployed to Vietnam finds terror, danger, and death, but also courage, loyalty, and brotherhood....  Read More >>