Warfare & defence books

The world is entering a new nuclear age. Nuclear weapons are returning to the fore of international statecraft in...  Read More >>

The world is entering a new nuclear age. Nuclear weapons are returning to the fore of international statecraft in...  Read More >>

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This handbook provides a comprehensive survey of US foreign policy throughout the Indo-Pacific.  Read More >>

Building on extensive, internationally leading empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character...  Read More >>

'Entertaining and vivid… This is a gripping account of an intriguing and little-known Cold War moment' OBSERVER...  Read More >>

The story of Germany's disastrous last cross-Channel Blitz in early 1944, which left the Luftwaffe devastated and...  Read More >>

In the 1920s and 30s, aircraft designer Andrey Tupolev designed a series of advanced torpedo boats for the USSR....  Read More >>

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This book explores the Artistic Records Committee (ARC) of the Imperial War Museum (IWM) as a bureaucratic mechanism...  Read More >>

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An illustrated study of the clashes between B-29s conducting night raids on Japan and the Japanese nightfighters...  Read More >>

A fascinating account of the decline of an army from the triumph of victory in 1918 to defeat in 1940 and why this...  Read More >>

Sea Sick: Lime Juice and Scurvy uses a seemingly unremarkable glass bottle as a jumping-off point for an exploration...  Read More >>

The remarkable story of Charles Hare, a Napoleonic prisoner of war, and his audacious escape from captivity is told...  Read More >>

Published to coincide with the 250th anniversary of Turner’s birth, J.M.W. Turner’s ‘The Battle of Trafalgar’: Commemoration...  Read More >>

Originally developed for the US Navy, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 fighter-bomber first flew in the spring of 1958....  Read More >>

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After the tremendous success of The Spy Chronicles, A.S. Dulat and Asad Durrani participated in a series of conversations...  Read More >>

Filled with personal accounts of the action, this book details the USAAF’s tactical and strategic campaigns in the...  Read More >>

'Entertaining and vivid… This is a gripping account of an intriguing and little-known Cold War moment' OBSERVER...  Read More >>

The German bomber fleet operated as a terror weapon of the Nazi regime during the early years of the Second World...  Read More >>

Marking the 75th anniversary of the Korean War, this special publication examines the origins of the conflict, the...  Read More >>

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