If the machine gun changed the course of ground combat in the First World War, it was the tank that shaped ground combat......more
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Military uses in space are rapidly changing and expanding, challenging both states and non-governmental agencies in iden......more
Military uses in space are rapidly changing and expanding, challenging both states and non-governmental agencies in iden......more
Analyzes the principal Italian military operations in East Africa, with particular focus on the period between 1940 and ......more
The Shetland Bus was not a bus, but the nickname of a special operations group that set up a route across the North Sea ......more
This is the story of a very British deterrent. Much has been written about the V-bombers - the Valiant, Victor and Vulca......more
This book describes and analyses the Manchu, or Qing, army in all its aspects. The emphasis lays on the Qing army in the......more
The Principality of Transylvania was a new state, organized in the decades that followed the dissolution of the Medieval......more
Describing the bomber force of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is a unique task. Compared to recent Chinese f......more
The English Electric Lightning (later known as BAC Lightning) is the first British fighter to achieve twice the speed of......more
In 1904, the Brazilian Congress approved a fleet renewal program involving the construction of 28 ships of various class......more
During the late 1920s, the South American nation of Argentina began building a powerful naval fleet to defend its 2,500-......more
The Mitsubishi J2M Raiden was constructed as an interceptor with high horizontal speed and climb rate. Achieving good pe......more
This publication is a visual study of E variants of the Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter plane. The 20 page, A4 size booklet......more
This series of books provides details of all USN warships from 1893 to the present day. Every class and individual ship ......more
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Here for the first time, shared through the eyes of those who lived it, is the story of Dranesville and the early war in......more
This Book introduces the main historical, political, and legal facts and arguments regarding the Karabakh region in gene......more
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The history of 332nd Fighter Group, the only segregated Fighter Group that served in combat during the Second World War.......more
The Crusades were among the most astonishing historical events that took place during the Middle Ages. After centuries o......more
The German Army lost two consecutive wars and the conclusion is often drawn that it simply wasn’t able to cope with its ......more
Operativo Independencia Volume 1 covers the lengthy background of Operation Independence between 1955 and 1974, with a b......more
Argues that the U.S. Navy’s commitment to high-steam propulsion for its warship fleet was a tactical and technological m......more
After some twenty years of research into original frontline letters, the US military’s Individual Deceased Personnel fil......more
The ’ShipCraft’ series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. La......more
The third in a three-part in depth study and deals with Hitler’s influence on the Wehrmacht and how his decisions influe......more
The AmaNdebele War was part of the expansion of the British Empire in Africa in the late Nineteenth Century and part of ......more
Unveiling the forgotten British heroes of the Alamo, this narrative redefines the iconic battle while exploring the cont......more
Airborne to Arnhem is the second of three volumes of reminiscences of the Battle of Arnhem, Operation MARKET, 17th-26th ......more
Our Woke Military Could Lose the Next War Wokeness used to be an annoying distraction in the U.S. military. Now it is a ......more
Argues that the U.S. Navy’s commitment to high-steam propulsion for its warship fleet was a tactical and technological m......more
The secret history of the American Left. The Left is America’s oldest enemy. It was here long before the 1960s, calling ......more
The return of great-power competition has highlighted the risks of conflict with nuclear-armed great powers. Such a conf......more
Some Principles of Maritime Strategy, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and ......more
The first of a series of volumes on the Hospitaller Knights of Saint John, this volume covers the period 1306-1522. The ......more
While tanks were the most recognized armored vehicles during the Cold War, NATO and Warsaw Pact (WP) armies fielded a wi......more
This is the first book about Ukrainian Cossacks for English-speaking readers. Based on historical sources, the book will......more
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Is the United Kingdom capable of grand strategy? Common wisdom suggests otherwise. Some think it implausible amid the ma......more
In 1943 the Allies chipped away at the defensive outer barrier of the Japanese Pacific empire, particularly in the Solom......more
The 3rd Bomb Squadron, 1st Bomb Group, Chinese-American Composite Wing flew B-25 Mitchell bombers in combat against the ......more
This is an action-filled, illustrated history of 17 history-making aircraft, bringing to life the stories of their creat......more
In a little-known episode of the early Vietnam War, the CIA hired Norwegian skippers to command fast patrol boats for cl......more
While the 1914 Christmas truces have a mythological status in British culture, intimate interactions with the enemy are,......more
Japan is increasingly becoming a key player in the Indo-Pacific security environment, as regional tensions ramp up over ......more
Twenty-Five Hundred years ago, Sun Tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on Chinese warfare and militar......more
This volume launches a new series of three books from Harpia Publishing about Russian air power. The first two volumes p......more
The inspiring story of the men and women who risked their lives alongside the soldiers fighting some of the most despera......more
The Great Flap of 1942 is a narrative history of a neglected and scarcely known period―between December 1941 and mid-194......more
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The first book to cover the full history of the RAF’s air war against Hamburg, one of the most important target cities i......more
A comprehensive. illustrated account of the wartime Italian battle fleet, from its ships and technology to command struc......more
An illustrated account of the dramatic engagement between the Luftwaffe’s Me 163 units and Allied bombers during the clo......more
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Europeans of the Middle Ages were the first to use travel guides to orient their wanderings through a world punctuated w......more
Arming the World tells the story of the American small arms industry from the early 1800’s through the post-Civil War er......more
An illustrated account of how the USAAF’s might was challenged by the Jagdflieger and their heavily armed, and armoured,......more
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Canada’s longest war (2001-2014) pushed military, diplomatic, judicial and humanitarian organizations to their limits. W......more
In February 1793, in the wake of the War of American Independence and one year after British prime minister William Pitt......more
Soldiers’ Stories of the War, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that ......more
Soldiers of the Legion, Trench-Etched, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and......more
Soldiers and Sailors or, Anecdotes, Details, and Recollections of Naval and Military Life, as Related to His Nephews, by......more
A soldier’s mother in France, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that ......more
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The presence of Africans in the German Democratic Republic is very rarely thought of in connection with the experience o......more
As the first in a larger series of publications which preserve and make accessible primary sources from various archives......more
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"For Faith and Freedom" is a historical novel written by Walter Besant. The book was first published in 1889 and is set ......more
This report summarizes research on how top-down risk analysis models could help inform the staffing, systems, and strate......more
If asked to pinpoint the beginning of the war against Islamic extremism, most would probably say September 11, 2001. How......more
There are many myths surrounding the development of the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter. Its unparalleled performance i......more
Explores the development of modern mercenary forces from the British operation in Yemen in late 1960’s to today’s War in......more
The Last Citadel by Noah Andre Trudeau presents a riveting narrative of the Civil War’s pivotal siege at Petersburg, Vir......more
An examination of the first conflict to see the large-scale, systematic, deployment of chemical weaponry since the end o......more
The Isle of Man is predominantly a maritime nation. For many generations its menfolk have made their living from the sea......more
Over sixty years ago a battle took place that, if it had succeeded, could have shortened the Second World War by six mon......more
With its unparalleled level of visual information - paint schemes, models, line drawings and photographs - this book is ......more
Throughout the World War I era, the United States Marine Corps’ efforts to promote their culture of manliness directed a......more
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Seven minutes past midnight on March 10, 1945, nearly 300 American B-29s thundered into the skies over Tokyo. Their payl......more
"This is a previously classified story of one group of scientific researchers-men and women-who exposed themselves to ex......more
The aftermath of the 2003 Iraq invasion is a story that has yet to be told by those who fought their own war against a b......more
The civilian role in managing the military has never been more important. Today, civilian leadership of defense policy i......more