War & defence operations books

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Midway Submerged: American and Japanese Submarine Operations at the Battle of Midway, May–June 1942

Midway Submerged: American and Japanese Submarine Operations...

Author: Mark W. Allen
ISBN: 9781636242811
Format: Hardback
$75.00

This book proves that submarines played a far more important role in the outcome of the great Midway carrier battle...  Read More >>

British Light Infantryman vs Patriot Rifleman: American Revolution 1775–83

British Light Infantryman vs Patriot Rifleman: American...

Author: Robbie MacNiven ,  Marco Capparoni
ISBN: 9781472857934
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Fully illustrated, this book assesses the origins, equipment, and fighting styles of the irregular warfare specialists...  Read More >>

US Destroyers vs German U-Boats: The Atlantic 1941–45

US Destroyers vs German U-Boats: The Atlantic 1941–45...

Author: Mark Lardas ,  Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472854100
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An absorbing study of the duels fought between the US Navy's escort warships and Hitler's U-boats between December...  Read More >>

Waterloo: Great Battles

Waterloo: Great Battles

Author: Alan Forrest (Emeritus Professor of Modern History, Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of York)
ISBN: 9780199663262
Format: Paperback
$30.95

The story of Waterloo, the battle that finally ended Napoleon's imperial dreams: how it was fought, how it has been...  Read More >>

The Battle for North Africa: The Epic Second World War Struggle in the Desert

The Battle for North Africa: The Epic Second World War...

Author: John Strawson
ISBN: 9781804364062
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The moment Britain fought back.It was in North Africa that the tide turned; that Britain began its long fightback...  Read More >>

Witnesses at Isandlwana: 22 January 1879

Witnesses at Isandlwana: 22 January 1879

Author: Neil Thornton ,  Michael Denigan
ISBN: 9781781559055
Format: Hardback
$93.99

The largest collection of primary Isandlwana accounts, from British officers and men, colonial forces, civilians,...  Read More >>

August in Kabul: America's Last Days in Afghanistan

August in Kabul: America's Last Days in Afghanistan...

Author: Mr Andrew Quilty
ISBN: 9781350370319
Format: Hardback
$51.75

Told through the eyes of witnesses to the fall of Kabul, Walkley award-winning journalist Andrew Quilty's debut...  Read More >>

The Pattern: The 33rd Regiment and the British Infantry Experience During the American Revolution, 1770-1783

The Pattern: The 33rd Regiment and the British Infantry...

Author: Robbie MacNiven
ISBN: 9781804511893
Format: Paperback
$75.00

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The Battle of Britain

The Battle of Britain

Author: Edward Bishop
ISBN: 9781032079127
Format: Paperback
$60.99

This book, first published in 1960, is a close examination of pre-war politicians for the preparedness of the air...  Read More >>

Tobruk 1941: The Desert Siege

Tobruk 1941: The Desert Siege

Author: Timothy Hall
ISBN: 9781032079356
Format: Paperback
$60.99

This book, first published in 1984, examines the 1941 siege of Tobruk and the experiences of the inexperienced Australian...  Read More >>

Clear, Hold, and Destroy: Pacification in Phú Yên and the American War in Vietnam

Clear, Hold, and Destroy: Pacification in Phú Yên and...

Author: Robert J. Thompson
ISBN: 9780806192253
Format: Paperback
$65.87

In Robert J. Thompson III’s analysis, the consistent, and consistently unsuccessful, struggle to place Phu Yen under...  Read More >>

Peace in Digital International Relations: Prospects and Limitations

Peace in Digital International Relations: Prospects...

Author: Oliver P. Richmond (University of Manchester) ,  Gëzim Visoka (Dublin City University)
ISBN: 9781009396745
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element analyses the potential that these new digital forms of international relations offer for the reform...  Read More >>

The Italian Campaign, 1943 1945: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives

The Italian Campaign, 1943 1945: Rare Photographs from...

Author: Philip Jowett
ISBN: 9781399073110
Format: Paperback
$49.99

The Second World War Italian campaign in over 300 wartime photographs.  Read More >>

Wellington's Unsung Heroes: The Fifth Division in the Peninsular War, 1810-1814

Wellington's Unsung Heroes: The Fifth Division in the...

Author: Carole Divall
ISBN: 9781915113924
Format: Paperback
$75.00

Although the events of the Peninsular War have been retold many times, there is scope for different perspectives....  Read More >>

Burning Horizon: British Veteran Accounts of the Iraq War, 2003

Burning Horizon: British Veteran Accounts of the Iraq...

Author: Julian Whippy ,  Prof Peter Caddick-Adams
ISBN: 9781636242972
Format: Hardback
$75.00

Capturing first-hand accounts, this is a fresh, balanced perspective of the British military’s role in Operation...  Read More >>

Victory in Italy: 15th Army Group's Final Campaign 1945

Victory in Italy: 15th Army Group's Final Campaign 1945...

Author: Richard Doherty
ISBN: 9781399020220
Format: Paperback
$44.99

This is a masterly description and analysis of this victorious campaign.  Read More >>

The Ironclads of Cambrai

The Ironclads of Cambrai

Author: Bryan Cooper
ISBN: 9781399019880
Format: Paperback
$47.99

A Brilliant book on the revolution of tank warfare Daily Express; A vividly clear account of a triumph that nearly...  Read More >>

Rose, Castle and Crown: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight's Citizen Soldiers

Rose, Castle and Crown: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight's...

Author: Patrick Crowley
ISBN: 9781911487883
Format: Hardback
$64.69

Rose, Castle and Crown is a unique history of the part-time soldier of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, from the...  Read More >>

Saratoga: The Decisive Battle

Saratoga: The Decisive Battle

Author: Rupert Furneaux
ISBN: 9780367650544
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The Grand Strategy, the imaginative plan to divide the rebellious American colonies, ended in disaster. Originally...  Read More >>

Rorke's Drift By Those Who Were There: Volume II

Rorke's Drift By Those Who Were There: Volume II

Author: Lee Stevenson ,  Ian Knight
ISBN: 9781784388423
Format: Hardback
$75.00

"""A comprehensive collection of first-hand accounts. This is a veritable treasure-trove, for both general readers...  Read More >>

St Albans 1455: The Anatomy of a Battle

St Albans 1455: The Anatomy of a Battle

Author: Andrew Boardman
ISBN: 9781803992785
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The definitive book on this important battle of the Wars of the Roses  Read More >>

British Warships and Auxiliaries 2023

British Warships and Auxiliaries 2023

Author: Peter van Schie ,  Sheila Moloney
ISBN: 9781739670412
Format: Paperback
$25.85

The 2023 edition of this highly regarded and popular publication provides an up-to-the-minute guide to the ships,...  Read More >>

ANZAC Soldier vs Ottoman Soldier: Gallipoli and Palestine 1915–18

ANZAC Soldier vs Ottoman Soldier: Gallipoli and Palestine...

Author: Si Sheppard ,  Steve Noon (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472849182
Format: Paperback
$32.99

In 1915-18, ANZAC and Ottoman soldiers clashed on numerous battlefields, from Gallipoli to Jerusalem. This illustrated...  Read More >>

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