Warfare & defence books

""This book argues that the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 was unnecessary. Saddam Hussein's murderous tendencies...  Read More >>

""This book analyzes the way swords were collected, used, shared, and valued by warrior elites in France and Britain...  Read More >>

In this lively and provocative book, Erica De Bruin looks at the threats that rulers face from their own armed forces....  Read More >>

Explores the latest archaeological and historical evidence for 2000 years of siege warfare.  Read More >>

Richard Hillary's book The Last Enemy was first published in the UK in 1942. It is an extraordinary first-hand account...  Read More >>

Translation of the Memorial (Yizkor) book of the Jewish community of Voronova, Belarus.  Read More >>

This book analyses the politics of the humanitarian disarmament community—a loose coalition of activist and advocacy...  Read More >>

The second in a series about the last great hero of ancient Greece, from the king of historical fiction...  Read More >>

This comparative study of North and South Vietnam, the first of its kind, shows how young Vietnamese were raised...  Read More >>

Guardians highlights frontline efforts behind the scenes from the perspective of a National Guardsman deployed to...  Read More >>

This is the classic hand-to-hand combat system (Originally released under the title 'Defendu'), based on practical...  Read More >>

The classic hand-to-hand combat system based on practical experience mixed with jujutsu and boxing that Fairbairn...  Read More >>

As nuanced in her observations of human behavior as she is in her vivid depictions of French landscape and architecture,...  Read More >>

Tasked with storming mountain strongholds in the desert. Trained to hunt down the world's most wanted terrorists....  Read More >>

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Based on hitherto unused sources in English and Spanish in British and American archives, in this book naval historian...  Read More >>

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20 years. Two branches. One mission: weaponize military sarcasm into a comic book veterans will actually laugh at....  Read More >>

A biography of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.  Read More >>

A biography of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.  Read More >>

The first work covering a key element of the strategic relationship between states from ancient history to the late...  Read More >>

Written in 500 BC, The Art of War, by Sun Tzu, is the foremost war strategy manuscript. This book will teach you...  Read More >>

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Biggin Hill is world renowned as Britain and the Royal Air Force's premier fighter base in the second world war....  Read More >>