Warfare & defence books

Tony Hough's war started with ski training in the Alps in early 1940 preparing for winter warfare in Finland. Nothing...  Read More >>

This new account explores the most notorious pirates in history and how their rise and fall can be traced back to...  Read More >>

The 2024 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring the latest research on the history, development,...  Read More >>

From the critically acclaimed author of Dünkirchen 1940, this is a groundbreaking history of the epic three-day...  Read More >>

In Arming the Nation for War, a previously unpublished account long buried among the late author’s papers and originally...  Read More >>

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'Me, My Father & I' is a book about my father, a WW2 tank driver who lands in Normandy. Seen through my eyes, I...  Read More >>

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Blood, fire and iron: An unforgettable portrait of the most feared soldiers of World War TwoIn the closing years...  Read More >>

T-72 - The Definitive Guide to the Soviet Workhorse explores the evolution of Soviet T-72 main battle tank design...  Read More >>

Unmarked on maps and largely unnoticed by urban design, architecture, and planning communities, Combat Cities have...  Read More >>

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The incredible story of the “Robin Hood of the Seas,” who absconded with millions during the Golden Age of Piracy...  Read More >>

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Burshtyn is in Western Ukraine, about 57 miles southeast of Lviv and about 107 miles from the Polish border town...  Read More >>

In The God of Freedom, Yuliya Musakovska reveals, facet by facet, the landscape of a turbulent Ukraine. Vibrant,...  Read More >>

This book details the astonishing transformation that took place from 1942 to 1943, setting the Allies on a path...  Read More >>

The unique role of Special Forces Berlin in the attempted rescue of the American hostages in Tehran.  Read More >>

For use in schools and libraries only. Outlines five expressions of love--quality time, words of affirmation, gifts,...  Read More >>

The first biography dedicated to the namesake of Joint Base Andrews, this book sheds a light on Andrews's crucial...  Read More >>

Pour yourself a drink and walk the gangplank into the adventures of George Jackson, a retired naval officer and...  Read More >>

This second volume focuses on armored vehicles. Unlike main battle tanks, these vehicles are very numerous and can...  Read More >>

A celebrated British historian of US intelligence explores how the CIA was born in anti-imperialist idealism but...  Read More >>