Warfare & defence books

Arthur Conan Doyle, the acclaimed author of Sherlock Holmes, turns his keen eye to military history in ""The British...  Read More >>

Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, turns his keen observational skills to military history in ""The...  Read More >>

""The Battle of Talavera"" by John Wilson Croker is a compelling poetic exploration of a pivotal moment in the Napoleonic...  Read More >>

Delve into the brutal realities of World War One trench warfare with ""Tactics and Duties for Trench Fighting""...  Read More >>

Explore the rich visual history of the British Army with ""The Flags of our Fighting Army,"" by Stanley C. Johnson....  Read More >>

""Adventures With the Connaught Rangers 1809-1814"" offers a firsthand account of military life during the tumultuous...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tapestry of Scottish military history with ""The Story of the Highland Regiments,"" a meticulously...  Read More >>

""Hand Grenades: A handbook on rifle and hand grenades"" by Graham M. Ainslie is a comprehensive exploration of...  Read More >>

Embark on a captivating voyage across the Pacific with ""Journal of a cruise of the United States Schooner Dolphin,""...  Read More >>

Experience the Peninsular War through the eyes of a young soldier in ""A Boy in the Peninsula War: The Services,...  Read More >>

""Wellington's Men: Some Soldier Autobiographies"" offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and experiences of...  Read More >>

Dive into the thrilling world of naval warfare with Edward Fraser's ""Famous Fighters of the Fleet: Glimpses through...  Read More >>

""The Jewel House"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of British royal history and the treasures housed...  Read More >>

""The Seaman's Medical Instructor: In a Course of Lectures on Accidents and Diseases Incident to Seamen"" by N....  Read More >>

""Paul Jones"" by Molly Elliott Seawell offers a captivating glimpse into the life of the legendary John Paul Jones,...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1909 Original Publisher: J. Murray Subjects: Peninsular...  Read More >>

Experience seafaring life in the Royal Navy through the eyes of Commander James Anthony Gardner in ""Recollections...  Read More >>

C. S. Forester's ""Napoleon and his Court"" offers a compelling glimpse into the life and reign of Napoleon I, Emperor...  Read More >>

It includes his eye-witness accounts of the battle of Barossa, the siege of Badajoz - and a description of the Battle...  Read More >>

""The Book of War: The Military Classic of the Far East,"" featuring ""The Articles of Suntzu"" and ""The Sayings...  Read More >>

Explore the groundbreaking marine engineering of Robert Fulton with Howard I. Chapelle's ""Fulton's 'Steam Battery':...  Read More >>

""Our Boys and Other Poems"" by Alan L. Strang offers a powerful collection of American poetry focused on themes...  Read More >>

Experience World War I through the eyes of Ralph Pulitzer in ""Over the Front in an Aeroplane and Scenes Inside...  Read More >>

Explore the captivating early history of flight with Gertrude Bacon's ""Balloons, Airships, and Flying Machines.""...  Read More >>

B. H. Liddell Hart's ""Paris, or the future of war,"" delves into the critical intersection of military strategy...  Read More >>