Warfare & defence books

Branko Vukelic may not be well known outside his home country, but he certainly should be. That's because Branko...  Read More >>

This book examines key concerns in South Asian security through a fine-grained history of the accidental firing...  Read More >>

The Trafalgar Chronicle is the publication of choice for new research on the Georgian era navy, sometimes called...  Read More >>

Black Sheep Ace is the exciting life story of Sammy Alpheus Pierce, a country boy from rural North Carolina who...  Read More >>

July 1943: The largest invasion fleet ever assembled sailed for fortress Europe, aiming to bulldoze its way onto...  Read More >>

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The author graduates from an elite university and enters the submarine service in the mid-1980s when rhetoric between...  Read More >>

Today Democrats, Republicans, and career public officials agree on one thing: few individuals possess the military...  Read More >>

This book examines key concerns in South Asian security through a fine-grained history of the accidental firing...  Read More >>

This book focuses on strategic special operations and how these have led to the achievement of major foreign policy...  Read More >>

This book examines both how and why non-violent civil resistance campaigns fail, and the diverse category of campaigns...  Read More >>

The latest volume in Peter Hart's 'British Band of Brothers' series, combining gripping history with vivid eyewitness...  Read More >>

This book contributes to the debate on the international law of post-conflict peacebuilding, and suggests a need...  Read More >>

This book sheds light on the complex and controversial realm of Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs)...  Read More >>

It was every British serviceman's duty, be he soldier, sailor or airman, to attempt to evade capture if stranded...  Read More >>

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The first major English-language compendium of Polish testimonies from the Second World War.  Read More >>

For most people, the story of the Jacobites perished on a bitter April day in 1746 when their hopes of restoring...  Read More >>

When Hitler was striving for recognition and relevance in the political turmoil of the early Weimar years in Germany...  Read More >>

The first book to tell the story of Hampshire's Women's Land Army. The year 2025 marks the 75th anniversary of...  Read More >>

This ground-breaking new study of the battles of Kursk and Prokhorovka transforms our understanding of one of the...  Read More >>

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The nature of money as gates and letters revealed gives light to the nations of humankind to find in troubled times...  Read More >>

A masterful account of how war and insecurity, both real and perceived, have driven Russia’s destiny for centuries,...  Read More >>

A comprehensive and detailed illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of US battle tanks...  Read More >>