War & defence operations books

The first gripping, bloodthirsty and epic Viking adventure from Sunday Times bestseller Ben Kane  Read More >>

By highlighting the role of UN mediators in conflicts like Syria, this book examines what those tasked with the...  Read More >>

"Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize, Winner of the Fraunces Tavern Museum Book Award & Winner of...  Read More >>

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"""Napoleon Bonaparte"" by John S. C. Abbott is a biography of one of the most famous and controversial figures...  Read More >>

So Just and Glorious a Cause is a highly detailed narrative of Wellington's first campaign in the Peninsula. Using...  Read More >>

The events of 6 June 1944 changed history. D-Day provides a photographic exploration of this monumental military...  Read More >>

Using diary entries, interviews and first-hand accounts, this vivid narrative brings to life the struggle in the...  Read More >>

Using revelatory new material on an event which changed the tide of World War II, Robert Kershaw's ground-breaking...  Read More >>

Updated to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, D-Day: Operation Overlord and the Battle for...  Read More >>

"This is a facsimile reproduction of the 1819 edition. It tells the story of the War of 1812 in a ""biblical style""....  Read More >>

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

Want to get the blood pumping?Tired of the routine and need a zest for life? You hear the sounds of glory calling...  Read More >>

Retrace the journey of the 1/7th Royal Warwicks at Passchendaele.  Read More >>

Account of The Battle of Itter Castle, 1945 - one of only two known times in the Second World War when Americans...  Read More >>

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The Battle of Chattanooga would prove the final defeat of the Confederacy in East Tennessee and open the door to...  Read More >>

Finding high drama between the Battles of the Alamo and San Jacinto, this book uses a day-by-day examination of...  Read More >>

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

Southeast Asian countries boasts a wide range of approaches to military modernisation due to their great diversity...  Read More >>

John C. Reed who fought through the war in General Lee's Army of Northern Virigina wrote detailed letters and correspondence...  Read More >>

Now available in paperback, this is the first serious study to chronicle the largest, longest, and bloodiest battle...  Read More >>

The first shot of the American Civil War was not fired on April 12, 1861, in Charleston, South Carolina, but instead...  Read More >>

Provides an analysis of fatalities suffered by the RAF in the Battle of Britain.  Read More >>

Accounts of the battle come from the author's interviews with the men who took part. The author walks the reader...  Read More >>