Warfare & defence books

Offers the first complete historical survey of the US Air Force FAC program from its origins in World War I to the...  Read More >>

A memoir, originally composed in the late 1970s and expertly edited and annotated by James Smither, that offers...  Read More >>

Although the events of the Peninsular War have been retold many times, there is scope for different perspectives....  Read More >>

September 2009 ordnete der deutsche Oberst Georg Klein im Rahmen der ISAF-Mission in Afghanistan einen folgenschweren...  Read More >>

The Empire of Lies elucidates the major deceptions that have played a central role in shaping history in the 21st...  Read More >>

The only book of poetry to date devoted to the Rwanda genocide and published in this country, this is a work of...  Read More >>

The ubiquity of information and the pace of technological change is transforming the character of warfare. Commercial...  Read More >>

Initially a victory line where Allies met at the end of WWII, the Iron Curtain quickly became the front of a new...  Read More >>

Initially a victory line where Allies met at the end of WWII, the Iron Curtain quickly became the front of a new...  Read More >>

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A compilation of original manuals and training documents used during National Service  Read More >>

Spencer traces the full story of this historic ship named Enterprize from its conception and construction in 1799...  Read More >>

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A first-hand account of the Afghan-Soviet war and its role in rallying Islamists from across the globe.Selected...  Read More >>

Fit to Command brings the battalion and regimental commanders of the British army in the period 1793-1815 into sharp...  Read More >>

The career of Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, unfolding on land and sea, offers a compelling account of a pivotal...  Read More >>

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Heritage and War investigates a variety of philosophical and moral questions arising from the phenomenon of heritage...  Read More >>

The Women Behind the Few explores the Second World War from the perspective of the Women's Auxiliary Air Force members...  Read More >>

The first book to explore the extraordinary true story of the 'Dirty Tricks Department' and its dark legacy  Read More >>

Twelve short stories, mostly focused on life in Lagos but with two stories dedicated to the plight of people in...  Read More >>

In this volume prominent thinkers and practitioners in philosophical ethics, international relations, and military...  Read More >>

In 1789, the first dockyard was built at Point Frederick opposite present-day Kingston, Ontario. French and British...  Read More >>

Fight for Us takes couples on an inspiring journey into the challenges of battling for their marriage, through gut-wrenching...  Read More >>

Life is full of high-stakes and high-pressure moments and opportunities. Are you prepared to tackle them? Work,...  Read More >>