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

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

The English Electric Lightning (later known as BAC Lightning) is the first British fighter to achieve twice the speed of......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

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This series of books provides details of all USN warships from 1893 to the present day. Every class and individual ship ......more

The history of 332nd Fighter Group, the only segregated Fighter Group that served in combat during the Second World War.......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

Operativo Independencia Volume 1 covers the lengthy background of Operation Independence between 1955 and 1974, with a b......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

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

The Crusades were among the most astonishing historical events that took place during the Middle Ages. After centuries o......more

Unveiling the forgotten British heroes of the Alamo, this narrative redefines the iconic battle while exploring the cont......more

After some twenty years of research into original frontline letters, the US military’s Individual Deceased Personnel fil......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

This book features plans of the famous Challenger 1 Main Battle Tank in 1/35, 1/48, 1/72 and 1/76 scales....more

The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor entered service in 2005, and production ended in late 2011. Despite the appearance of ma......more

In 1943 the Allies chipped away at the defensive outer barrier of the Japanese Pacific empire, particularly in the Solom......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

This volume launches a new series of three books from Harpia Publishing about Russian air power. The first two volumes p......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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As the first in a larger series of publications which preserve and make accessible primary sources from various archives......more

If asked to pinpoint the beginning of the war against Islamic extremism, most would probably say September 11, 2001. How......more

Explores the development of modern mercenary forces from the British operation in Yemen in late 1960’s to today’s War in......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

Details the tense post-Gettysburg pursuit, as Lee and Meade navigate danger and strategy, shaping the course of the Civi......more

The Last Citadel by Noah Andre Trudeau presents a riveting narrative of the Civil War’s pivotal siege at Petersburg, Vir......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

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

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A successful example of European co-operation, the Tornado multi-role strike aircraft was designed to meet a 1968 specif......more

Urban Battlefields: Lessons Learned from World War II to the Modern Era offers a detailed study of the complexities of u......more

From the Civil War to the Great War, the transatlantic commercial trading system that dated from the nation’s colonial t......more

Britain’s War for the Mediterranean provides a definitive study on British warmaking in the Mediterranean during the War......more

The Tombstone of Early Ohio Southeast Ohio’s Little Cities of Black Diamonds was a rugged region in the 1800s. Nowhere w......more

USS Texas BB-35, a Dreadnought era battleship launched in May 1912, served the U.S. Navy for thirty-four years, includin......more

A full account of the Luzon campaign, from the planning stages to the surrender of the Japanese general Yamashita. The L......more

The revolution in military recruitment advertising to people of color and women played an essential role in making the U......more

The revolution in military recruitment advertising to people of color and women played an essential role in making the U......more

Survival, the IISS’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectiv......more

Examines the life of the remarkable, and controversial, F.W. Meredith, an individual who has largely been forgotten by h......more

The first comprehensive history of Section D since the release of secret documents on its operations into the public dom......more

"...a fascinating record of a mighty war machine and a particular delight for aviation enthusiasts. -- Antiques Diary Pr......more

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Inspired by a true story, we the same opens in 1979 Việt Nam, where six children and a mother become separated from thei......more

In the last few years there have been many studies of the New Model Army s campaigns, its origins, its politics and even......more

This powerful collection, depicting the advent of the tank and the lead up to the battle for Cambrai, showcases the work......more

Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh - later Lord - Dowding was one of the greatest Englishmen of the 20th century. He created Fig......more

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The fascinating and untold story of the 24 Eskadra of the Polish Air Force in September 1939. 24 Eskadra was the only un......more

As Clausewitz observed, "In war more than anywhere else, things do not turn out as we expect." The essence of war is a c......more

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Modern academic and political definitions of genocide are neither universally understood nor widely accepted by research......more

Suffren versus Hughes describes the fascinating but relatively little-known naval campaign between Britain and France fo......more

A detailed account of naval warfare against the Royal Navy off the coast of Norway and the war against Allied commerce f......more