Warfare & defence books

The very word ""pirate"" conjures a vivid and enduring image of a swashbuckling adventurer, a romantic rogue living...  Read More >>

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and...  Read More >>

Experience World War I through the eyes of a firsthand observer in ""Day by Day With The Russian Army 1914-15,""...  Read More >>

Updated to include the latest research in the hazards and disasters field, U.S. Emergency Management in the 21st...  Read More >>

Il Type 95 Ha-Go fu un carro armato leggero impiegato dal Giappone durante la Seconda Guerra Mondiale, utilizzato...  Read More >>

The Type 95 Ha-Go was a light tank utilized by Japan during World War II, serving both the armored divisions of...  Read More >>

""The Naval War of 1812"" is an insightful historical work written by Theodore Roosevelt, an esteemed American statesman,...  Read More >>

""War Rhymes"" by Abner Cosens is a poignant collection of Canadian poetry reflecting on the experiences of World...  Read More >>

""On the Heels of De Wet"" offers a gripping first-hand account of military intelligence operations during the Boer...  Read More >>

""Glorious Deeds of Australasians in the Great War"" by E. C. Buley offers a compelling account of Australia and...  Read More >>

General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1880 Original Publisher: S. Low, Marston, Searle,...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

George Whale (7 December 1842 - 7 March 1910) was a British locomotive engineer who worked for the London and North...  Read More >>

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""Rhymes of a Red Cross Man"" by Robert W. Service offers a powerful and poignant glimpse into the realities of...  Read More >>

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""Types of Naval Officers: Drawn from the History of the British Navy"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives...  Read More >>

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""The Crisis of the Naval War,"" by John Rushworth Jellicoe, offers a vital perspective on British naval history...  Read More >>

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This brilliant exposition established Corbett as a classical maritime strategist whose concepts of sea power are...  Read More >>

""Fighting France"" offers a vital historical perspective on France's role in World War I. Stephane Lauzanne provides...  Read More >>