Developed in the late 1930s, the Bristol Blenheim was the first RAF aircraft to carry out a reconnaissance over occupied......more
World War II is captured in hundreds of compelling images, presenting the people, places, and politics involved in the e......more
Adolf Hitler remains one of the most discussed figures in world history. Every year, an untold number of articles and bo......more
In the aftermath of WWII Australia undertook a number of war crime trials, and yet despite detailed records about Japane......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
Both Sides of the Wire is a new series of battlefield guides that looks at the fighting on the Western Front, chiefly in......more
This powerful collection, depicting cavalry engagements on all fronts, showcases the work of contemporary combat artists......more
With a few notable exceptions, the French efforts on the Somme have been largely missing or minimised in British account......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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A fully illustrated account of the famous German 2cm FlaK 38. The highly successful 2cm FlaK 30 series of guns used by G......more
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With this volume, Andi Stix and Frank Hrbek thoughtfully guide teachers through three distinct topics: World War I, the ......more
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Shakespeare famously wrote that some men are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon the......more
American troops invaded North Africa in November 1942, but did not face serious resistance until the following February,......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
The Commandos stand out as an iconic and fascinating formation who will always be of interest to the reading public. Cre......more
A little regarded period of history, the inter-war years were crucial in forging the spirit and ethos of the Sharpshoote......more
Chronicles the Sharpshooters’ journey from their chaotic early days to preparation and deployment during WWII. The Sharp......more
This is the pictorial story of the triumph of the human spirit through conflict and the sacrifice made by the few for th......more
This is the first book to provide a broad yet balanced overview of the extraordinary events that led to the collapse of ......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
While World War One has left little sonic trace other than the popular music of the time, the sounds of the war extended......more
How World War I devastated Trinity College, Cambridge, through the biographies of the 600 undergraduates who were killed......more
The final book in a series of five titles which graphically cover each year of the war. Countless thousands of pictures ......more
War was coming. Everyone knew that confrontation with Nazi Germany was inevitable and that London was likely to be a pri......more
By the summer of 1943, Mussolini’s position had become untenable. On 24 July, he was forced to summon the Grand Council,......more
With its back against the wall in the summer of 1940 methods to hit back at the Germans occupying Europe were urgently s......more
In Hitler’s Great Gamble, James Ellman argues that Barbarossa was a gamble, but a reasonable gamble spoiled not by strat......more
Walter Tull would have been a remarkable individual no matter when he had been born, but to achieve what he did, during ......more
Allister Vale and John Scadding have written the definitive account of Churchill’s illnesses. Their expertise as physici......more
The Panzerkampfwagen Panther, developed to outclass the Soviet T-34, became one of WWII’s most effective and versatile t......more
Following on from the author’s previous published account of the 10th Panzer Division, this unit history continues the s......more
When Edgar Mobbs ran on a rugby field, people watched. Eyes were drawn to him. A towering, upright presence - long of st......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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Commemorates the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, featuring updated history and stunning moder......more
Look closely behind the lives of the stars who appeared in a host of legendary war films and discover how memories of th......more
This is the enthralling story of a young man who found himself at the epicentre of one of the biggest turning points in ......more
Operation Market Garden - the Allied airborne invasion of German-occupied Holland in September 1944 - is one of the most......more
What did people in Britain know (or not know) about the Holocaust as it was unfolding? Did the news of what was happenin......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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This is a new and original approach to the study of the Second World War, one of the most tragic periods of modern histo......more
This is a new and original approach to the study of the Second World War, one of the most tragic periods of modern histo......more
"...great as reference for any modeler or historian." - IPMS/USA On 10 May 1940 German Fallschirmjäger stormed the Dutch......more
Much has been written about the Unites States air forces during the Second World War, but little has been written about ......more
This collection of vivid essays examines some of the most fascinating aspects of the German resistance to Hitler. It inc......more
Trooper Mick Holland served seven months with the Long Range Desert Group as an interpreter, medical orderly, and gunner......more
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Uncover the stories of ninety intrepid Canadians who served on the home front from 1939 to 1945. On September 10, 1939, ......more
A fourth-generation soldier tells the story of his father’s tank battalion, the "Spearhead," that selflessly led the cha......more
Coming soon! Operation Sparrow by Jason Bell will be available Nov 03, 2026....more
Avenging Pearl Harbor takes readers from the attack on Pearl Harbor, telling the story of the severe damage dealt to the......more
Between the Oder and the Elbe, the first of two volumes exploring the Battle for Berlin, examines the last months of the......more
Operation Amherst, launched on 7-8 April 1945, was the last airborne mission of WWII, involving 702 French paratroopers.......more
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During WWII, the UK used clever visual deception--dummy sites, fake lights, and camouflage--to mislead German bombers an......more
On 26 August 1939, Hitler planned his Blitzkrieg against Poland, advancing through the Jablonków Pass to capture Warsaw.......more
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Trench Raiders is a wargame of skirmishes and raiding in the trenches of World War I. Gathering information and pressuri......more
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What was it like to be a citizen in the Third Reich? What were the concerns and hopes of Germans who lived through the i......more
’Enthralling and enlightening . . . A wonderful look into the personal experiences, that heart and soul, of the fighting......more
The authorised illustrated history of the SAS by the number one bestselling author of Dunkirk, Joshua Levine. With never......more
It is no surprise that the Air Ministry chose an author of H.E. Bates talents to portray the battle over the night skie......more
This is a welcome reissue on what is a definitive account of the formation and operation of the segregated all black US ......more
Pre-order the untold story of the SAS’ forgotten founder, Jock Lewes...more
Drawn from German and Russian sources, much of the latter only recently declassified, the authors expose for the very fi......more
When the call went out in 1917 for volunteers willing to serve both at home and on the Western Front in a newly founded ......more
The story of Winston Churchill’s long relationship with the Crown—from radical liberal under Edward VII to his last prem......more
The Second World War was not only fought in the skies above Europe or on distant beaches - it came crashing into the liv......more
A highly illustrated look at the desperate race for resources between Britain, Germany, Turkey, Russia and local forces ......more
Out of nothing but the government’s behest, a few bold men conjured a giant ship-building industry in 1940 and launched ......more
During the persecution and murder of Jewish people in Germany and occupied Europe, the Nazis stole countless artworks in......more
Bringing together a range of perspectives from across Europe, this book examines the Munich crisis of 1938. It reveals h......more
They fought in the Battle of the Bulge and landed at Guadalcanal; they bombed Germany and bull-rushed Iwo Jima. Yes, the......more
In the literature of World War II, the relative military effectiveness of the United States and German forces was a live......more
A vivid biography in cinematic snapshots of David Lloyd George, one of the world’s greatest statesmen....more
An expansive narrative of World War I’s Eastern Front challenges longstanding analytical frameworks, offering a novel an......more
Four Wars. Three Decades. One Relentless March Toward Global Catastrophe. Catalysts for Catastrophe presents a penetrati......more
A rare documentation of a Jewish American serviceman in the war. Writing Against Infamy presents a personal account of t......more
A rare documentation of a Jewish American serviceman in the war. Writing Against Infamy presents a personal account of t......more