War & defence operations books

Presents an illustrated account of the role of airpower in the pivotal battle on the Eastern Front. This book covers...  Read More >>

American servicemen and -women are currently stationed in more than 140 countries, often living and working on military...  Read More >>

The never-before-told story of the American pilots-idealists, adventurers, romantics-who joined the RAF before America...  Read More >>

Peacekeeping has been the technique most frequently used by, and associated with, the United Nations to end conflicts...  Read More >>

This book describes, in vivid detail, the history of the Japanese invasion and occupation and of different parts...  Read More >>

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Remember the Alamo! is a phrase that is woven into the American consciousness, but what do most people really remember...  Read More >>

This book sets forth in stunning detail the history of the ""Battery Boys."" Based upon years of primary research...  Read More >>

The first book in a generation by a British author to tell the story of the Anzio landings and the bloody stalemate...  Read More >>

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As the international political climate grows increasingly volatile, peacekeeping operations have become a mainstay...  Read More >>

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Challenges the wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. This book shows how the Japanese...  Read More >>

Hailed by ""The New York Times Book Review"" as absolutely brilliant, this national bestseller examines the numerous...  Read More >>

With this volume Stephen Z. Starr brings to a triumphant conclusion his prize-winning trilogy on the history of...  Read More >>

In the first comprehensive treatment of the subject, Stephen Z. Starr covers in three volumes the dramatic story...  Read More >>

The Union Cavalry in the Civil War, Volume II continues the story of the cavalry's operations in the East from July...  Read More >>

Presents the history of the Anglo-Zulu War to examine the complexities of the Zulu response to the British invasion...  Read More >>

Challenges the wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. This book shows how the Japanese...  Read More >>

Part of the ""Barbarossa"" trilogy, this title completes the account of the strategic intricacies of the German...  Read More >>

An illustrated account of the fall of the American capital to the British army, which also proved a landmark in...  Read More >>

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This book examines the relationship between societies and their security forces in the aftermath of conflict and...  Read More >>