War & defence operations books

Reveals the significance of War Plan Orange - the US Navy's strategy to defeat Japan. This title recounts the struggles...  Read More >>

Beginning with the first air-to-air engagements of Operation Rolling Thunder in 1965, this title describes the initial...  Read More >>

In 1862, Ulysses S. Grant achieved what President Lincoln had sought since the start of the War: the first decisive...  Read More >>

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A compact history of the German invasion of Denmark and Norway, and how the subsequent developments resulted in...  Read More >>

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For two weeks in 1861, Washington, D.C., was locked in a state of panic. Would the newly formed Confederate States...  Read More >>

For the 160 national guardsmen from America's heartland, Baghdad was more than just a long way from home. It also...  Read More >>

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This book examines the variety of field fortifications including trenches, bunkers, dugouts and observation posts...  Read More >>

In March 1982, Argentina surprised the world by invading the Falkland Islands in the Atlantic Ocean.Drawing upon...  Read More >>

Morris M. Penny and J. Gary Laine have produced a compelling story of Law's Alabama Brigade's attempt to wrest the...  Read More >>

This ""New York Times"" bestseller--called ""a ground-level account of the Persian Gulf War"" by the ""Los Angeles...  Read More >>

On October 16, 1942, on Kwajalein Atoll, at the fringe of the Japanese Empire, members of the Imperial Japanese...  Read More >>

Hardly a month passes without some dramatic and sometimes tragic discovery being made along the killing fields of...  Read More >>

Focuses on the efforts of the powerful Nazi propaganda machine to promote the technical achievements and might of...  Read More >>

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During World War Two, up to 50,000 men and women served in the Leicestershire and Rutland Home Guard, ready to defend...  Read More >>

The Second World War as it was fought by the US and British leaders - how did it appear and how was it experienced...  Read More >>

Presenting the story of the installation and operation of US bases in the Caribbean colony of Trinidad during World...  Read More >>

Hope Is Not a Plan takes the reader inside the war in Iraq courtesy of participant-observers brought there to diagnose...  Read More >>

If the Battle of the Bulge was Germany's last gasp, it was also America's proving ground - the largest single action...  Read More >>

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