War & defence operations books

It is a common misunderstanding that the Red army, on Stalin's order, halted outside Warsaw in August 1944 to let...  Read More >>

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The true story of an incredible deception and the invention of an underground German resistance movement  Read More >>

50 breathtaking accounts of some of fiercest battles of the last 100 years, from the Somme to Basra.  Read More >>

This extraordinary, sweeping account draws on hundreds of unpublished sources and interviews with soldiers, politicians,...  Read More >>

This illustrated account tells the story of the dramatic uprising of the Polish Home Army in Warsaw in 1944.  Read More >>

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Provides an examination of the intelligence failures that preceded September 11. This work shows how and why the...  Read More >>

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Before landing in France on D-Day, June 6, 1944, the Allies executed an elaborate deception plan designed to prevent...  Read More >>

Presents the story of the Spanish-American War told from the perspectives of soldiers, sailors and marines in the...  Read More >>

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This Pitkin guide presents the history of the reality and the horrors of the Great War, which left a deep impact...  Read More >>

This is the gripping story of Captain Hugh Pilkington's disastrous Malaya campaign in which he was shot by a Japanese...  Read More >>

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Thrilling examination of some of the actions the SAS has been involved in up to and including its service in East...  Read More >>

Doc McIlvoy is the third volume in Michel DeTrez's World War 2 paratrooper portrait series titled 'The Way We Were'....  Read More >>

Col. Ben Vandervoort is the fourth volume in noted historian Michel De Trez's World War 2 paratrooper portrait...  Read More >>

The Gallipoli campaign was a bad war, misjudged, poorly thought through, and despite their bravery the allied troops...  Read More >>

Friedrich Paulus (1890-1957) zählt zu den bekanntesten, aber auch umstrittensten Heerführern des Zweiten Weltkriegs....  Read More >>

Kohima  Read More >>

The international community has become increasingly interested in measuring the effectiveness of its activities...  Read More >>

American Warriors: Pictorial History of the American Paratroopers Prior to Normandy, is the first volume of a series...  Read More >>

Chancellorsville was a remarkable victory for Robert E Lee's troops, a fact that had significant psychological importance...  Read More >>