War & defence operations books

The story of the Imperial Japanese Army's victory over the British forces during World War II, focusing on the significance...  Read More >>

Covering the development and construction of the epic Hindenburg Line, as well as the climactic battles that took...  Read More >>

A very substantial, comprehensive dictionary containing entries on all the battles fought at sea by British fleets...  Read More >>

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Published in 1915, in the midst of the Great War to mark the centenary of the Waterloo campaign, this is a very...  Read More >>

Counter Jihad provides a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world and fills a gaping...  Read More >>

By mid-1944 the Axis missile guidance systems were systematically interfered by the Allies superior technology....  Read More >>

On 3 September 1978, a Russian-supplied heat-seeking missile shot down an Air Rhodesia Viscount civilian airliner...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1983, this broad-ranging book provides penetrating insights on the role of geography in...  Read More >>

-This work is a re-examination of the decisions regarding the 1944 Warsaw Uprising made by the leadership of the...  Read More >>

John J. Pershing considered Fox Conner to have been ""a brilliant solider"" and ""one of the finest characters our...  Read More >>

This book seeks to provide an unflinching and empirically grounded account of the various facets of international...  Read More >>

Drawn from previously hidden archives, these candid accounts from Red Army combatants at the Battle of Stalingrad...  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary edited volume provides a state-of-the-art overview and analysis of the use of communication...  Read More >>

In Small States in a Big Power World, Hubert P. van Tuyll van Serooskerken explains how the Netherlands foiled Belgian...  Read More >>

An important history of the struggle for possession of Malta between France and Britain in the French revolutionary...  Read More >>

A critical moment in the Civil War, the Battle of Shiloh has been the subject of many books. However, none has told...  Read More >>

In the spring of 1862, there was no more important place in the western Confederacy than the tiny town of Corinth,...  Read More >>

During the Second World War daring and highly unusual missions were mounted by the Special Operations Executive...  Read More >>

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This book analyses the global visions of Olof Palme, Bruno Kreisky and Willy Brandt, European social democratic...  Read More >>

In the Trenches of Hell In the Trenches of Hell On 19 July 1916, 7000 Australian soldiers - in the first major...  Read More >>

Passchendaele epitomises everything that was most terrible about the Western Front. The photographs never sleep...  Read More >>