Warfare & defence books

New paperback edition - This is an important book on one of the most controversial campaigns of the Second World...  Read More >>

Blending social, cultural, and political history, this book reveals how and why Americans mobilized the nation's...  Read More >>

Based on 8,000 newly declassified files, Fakers reveals the rise and fall of the mavericks running Britain's Cold...  Read More >>

Blending social, cultural, and political history, this book reveals how and why Americans mobilized the nation's...  Read More >>

Examines how post-conflict states can achieve peace and reconciliation through reimagining core principles such...  Read More >>

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This Brief provides a detailed exploration of a modified “escalation ladders” model as applied to state-sponsored...  Read More >>

With first-hand reporting from all the major battlegrounds in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, The Dogs of Mariupol...  Read More >>

Der Krieg in der Ukraine dauert mittlerweile seit vier Jahren an. In diesem Buch werden die Strategien, die die...  Read More >>

In the World’s Greatest Military Aircraft, climb into the cockpit of the world’s earliest combat aircraft, from...  Read More >>

This open access book examines the role of international law in Central Asian affairs and sheds new light on human...  Read More >>

After 100 miles of dead flat fields, we suddenly ran across rough grass & then ""bang"" - we were over a big canyon....  Read More >>

Cultural scholar John Wills takes readers on a cultural tour of Doom Town, USA, designed to be the model 1950s American...  Read More >>

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A penetrating examination of the consequences of the Second World War which draws uncomfortable parallels with the...  Read More >>

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The first published account of the undercover agent who fought for Britain in the Great War, and became MI6's most...  Read More >>

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A penetrating examination of the consequences of the Second World War which draws uncomfortable parallels with the...  Read More >>

Written by one of the world's leading experts on the Eastern Front, this captivating history explores the final...  Read More >>

The 2026 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development,...  Read More >>

This engrossing history explores the creation, development and actions of the Special Duties squadrons, which carried...  Read More >>

A lively exploration of the poisoners, tricksters, stingers, stinkers and invaders of the plant and fungal worlds...  Read More >>

A fascinating and wide-ranging eyewitness account of the birth of the United States This fully revised and updated...  Read More >>