War is an expensive business, regardless of its cause. It can also be lucrative. Whether by intent or as a result of the......more

Developed in the late 1930s, the Bristol Blenheim was the first RAF aircraft to carry out a reconnaissance over occupied......more

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An elite Navy SEAL Team 6 operator trained to kill the United States’ most dangerous enemies takes readers inside the un......more

The decade of democratic reforms in Afghanistan, 1963-1973, is often viewed as a golden era of stability and progress.......more

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The most comprehensive pictorial and technical data on Walrus ever published. Walrus was designed by R J Mitchell, who a......more

This powerful collection, depicting cavalry engagements on all fronts, showcases the work of contemporary combat artists......more

Artifacts are tangible objects to our past with each of them telling its own story. What can we learn from cartridges fo......more

40 colour profiles of the famous Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star (or T-Bird), an American jet trainer aircraft. American and......more

Through a collection of dramatic and informative photographs, supplemented by cutaway illustrations, this book, the firs......more

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Researches the iconic Dambuster raid, profiling each Lancaster crew and their fates. The daring and iconic Dambuster rai......more

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Reliable and rugged with enough firepower to get the job done, Fairey’s Fulmar fighter and reconnaissance aircraft was a......more

An examination of the Apache attack helicopter, featuring extensive maintenance insights and cockpit layout close-ups. T......more

Offers an in-depth look at the versatile Sea King helicopter, covering its various roles, international versions, and de......more

A fully illustrated account of the famous German 2cm FlaK 38. The highly successful 2cm FlaK 30 series of guns used by G......more

Until 1825 Spain controlled a vast colonial empire in the Americas, which stretched from Mexico in the north to Argentin......more

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The first encounter between British armour and the Red Army was not on friendly terms - with the British sending surplus......more

The ability to communicate is fundamental to success in both military and civilian life. Surprisingly, while most take c......more

In the global War on Terror, among the greatest threats to the United States military are insurgent uprisings. Enter The......more

The hibakusha category was created after the end of the Second World War, and the process of categorization helped the s......more

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An examination of Bernard Montgomery’s controversial leadership, focusing on his campaigns, personality, achievements, a......more

The development of European diplomacy has long been recognised as one of the main achievements of the early modern perio......more

Discussing titles as varied as Captain Milkshake (1970), The Losers (1970), Forced Entry (1972), The Exterminator (1980)......more

A Congressional Medal of Honor Account Extraordinary Valor is the story of Special Forces Major John Duffy’s Medal of Ho......more

A regiment’s journey through Operation Crusader, desert battles, refits, and encounters with Rommel’s forces. 1. The Voy......more

In this classic of World War II armor, now available in paperback, author Steven Zaloga, a world-renowned expert on the ......more

This is a thorough reconstruction of the Battle of the Alamo--and is as close as the modern reader is likely to get to h......more

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This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to field of civil-military relations. Civil-military relations is a ......more

On 20 August 1940, the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, rose to his feet in the House of Commons to give a speech on t......more

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The Commandos stand out as an iconic and fascinating formation who will always be of interest to the reading public. Cre......more

Chronicles the Sharpshooters’ journey from their chaotic early days to preparation and deployment during WWII. The Sharp......more

This is the vivid story of men at all levels-from the captain to the seamen-and the Japanese they faced in battle, first......more

The Last Cruise of the Emden is the true story of one of the most extraordinary and little-known escapades of World War ......more

This book provides a probing analysis of the conflicts which helped to forge the Italian nation-state in the 19th centur......more

This book provides a probing analysis of the conflicts which helped to forge the Italian nation-state in the 19th centur......more

In the European theater of World War II, the tank was the master of the battlefield. From the initial German blitzkrieg ......more

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Discusses the escalation of simmering tensions in the American colonies in the years after the end of the French and Ind......more

Provides an intimate, human account of the chaotic U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 and its lasting impact on se......more

Explores the historical significance of the Barents Road, tracing its connections to World War II battlegrounds and arti......more

In Hitler’s Great Gamble, James Ellman argues that Barbarossa was a gamble, but a reasonable gamble spoiled not by strat......more

A lavishly illustrated celebration of the much loved workhorse of the US Navy - the F-14 Tomcat - and a unique insight i......more

Civilian casualties in military operations involving major Western powers have started to attract public attention and d......more

Displaying since 1965, for many decades the RAF’s Red Arrows have entertained and amazed millions of people around the w......more

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This book offers a new way of understanding how civil society organizations in the Global South adapt and survive in tim......more

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Since the 19th century, American combat advisors--warrior-diplomats--often working quietly in the shadow of larger opera......more

’X’ Section of S.O.2, a part of the Ministry of Economic Warfare, was formed in November 1940. Just two months later it ......more

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The Russo-Ukrainian conflict has distant roots. The book traces its historical and political origins and focuses on its ......more

The date is the 6 June 1944. The paratroopers on board the aircraft are crammed together, joking and singing over the dr......more

This book contains 80+ colour profiles of the Polish Air Force aircraft used in September 1939 against German invasion....more

The events of 7 October changed the face of the Middle East forever. In this book, the author explains what happened and......more

Fearless and Loyal chronicles the operational history of one of the largest, but least known of the German states during......more

In June 1967 Israel, which seemed on the verge of being annihilated by its Arab neighbors, took six days to redraw the M......more

This fully illustrated study explores and depicts the machine-gun tactics employed by both sides on the Western Front in......more

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Between 1968 and 1975, there was a subtle thawing of relations between East and West, for which Brezhnev coined the name......more

Timeless insights into military logistics sprang out of the hardship and sacrifices of Canadians who fought in Afghanist......more

"...great as reference for any modeler or historian." - IPMS/USA On 10 May 1940 German Fallschirmjäger stormed the Dutch......more