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Right of the Line
Award-winning historian and scriptwriter John Terraine's The Right of the Line reveals how the British Royal Air Force rose to prominence in World War II. Traditionally, the …
Russian Armour in the Second World War
It was the Stalin's tanks and armoured fighting vehicles and their crews that finally pushed the German Army back from the outskirts of Moscow in late 1941 and early 1942. Proof of …
The Disastrous Fall and `Triumphant Rise of the Fleet Air Arm from 1912 to 1945
In this riveting critique of the Fleet Air Arm's policy across two world wars, former FAA Fighter Pilot Henry Adlam charts the course of its history from 1912 to 1945, logging the …
Luftwaffe Bomber Aces
The Luftwaffe excelled at ground attack and in doing so helped revolutionised modern warfare. Whether flying in support of panzer columns during the invasion of Poland and the …
Tobruk Commando
"e;Gentlemen, we are going to capture Tobruk and destroy it."e;'Operation Agreement' started as a fairly simple plan to destroy Rommel's bomb-proof oil-storage tanks at …
Warfare in the Medieval World
Warfare in the Medieval World explores how civilizations and cultures made war on the battlefields of the Near East and Europe in the period between the fall of Rome and the …
Roman Conquests: Gaul
This Ancient Roman military history examines the famous Gallic Wars, in which Julius Caesar extended Roman rule across much of Europe. In 46 BC, Julius Caesar celebrated two …
Waterloo 1815: Quatre Bras & Ligny
The Battle of Waterloo marked the climax of four extraordinary months. Napoleon returned from exile, ousted the unpopular King Louis XVIII, and then turned to launch a pre-emptive …
Beating the Nazi Invader
"e;A compelling examination of an aspect of World War II that always has a rapt audience: espionage . . . With a cast of colorful characters."e; -Library Journal (starred …
Fallschirmjager
The photos in this book are taken from an unpublished album that belonged to a member of the elite German Paratroopers. First Sgt Wilhelm Plieschen served with Fallschirmjager …
Arnhem-Oosterbeek 1944
ARNHEM-OOSTERBEEK 1944 Then and Now shows and tells the story of the most daring part of operation Market-Garden: the landing of the British 1st Airborne Division west of Arnhem to …
Admiral Lord St. Vincent: Saint or Tyrant?
This biography of John Jervis, who became Admiral Lord Vincent, makes compelling reading. It throws an oblique light on Nelsons personality. St Vincent, who was born twenty-three …