Military History

The newest book from the hit BBC One TV show The Repair Shop, in which the experts commemorate the 80th anniversary of the international ending of ...

Who Wins Wars — and Why'Phillips Payson O'Brien is one of our finest historical thinkers.' James Holland, author of Normandy '44 War and power are ...

The Inside StoryThe fascinating inside story of Churchill's D-Day, told through a ground-breaking collaboration between a world expert on Churchill...

The Inspiration for 007The first book to explore in detail the link between the work of Ian Fleming at Naval Intelligence during the Second World W...

From Keel Laying to Pearl Harbor MemorialA photographic guide to the USS Arizona, which exploded and sunk in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.A pho...

Alfred T. Palmer's WWII PhotographyAlfred Palmer was a prolific home front photographer whose work was used by numerous federal propaganda agencies...

McDonnell Douglas MiG HunterA concise pictorial guide to the F-4 Phantom, featuring over 200 images.A concise pictorial guide to the F-4 Phantom, f...

Aircraft Carriers in the Imperial Japanese NavyA pictorial guide to Akagi and Kaga, two early Japanese aircraft carriers that were sunk at the Batt...

From Cyrus the Great to Qassam SoleimaniFrom Emperors to Shahs to Ayatollahs, Hashim's revealing book explores how Iran has sought to defend itself...

Churchill's Rockefeller Center Spy Ring and America’s First Secret Agent of World War IIThe untold WWII story of a former NFL player turned White H...

The Life of Bertram RamsayBertram Ramsay has acquired almost mythical status in the history of the Second World War, firstly as the principal organ...

A Global History of World War IIA radical new history of history's most brutal struggle for survival between imperial powers.A radical new history ...

The Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb - By The People Who Were ThereA sweeping and comprehensive new oral history of the atomic bomb's creat...

1861-1865In four volumes, The Complete Medal of Honor lists the full citations of every recipient of the USA's highest award for bravery between th...

A Personal Retrospective of the Pacific TheaterIn Destroyers at War Adm. James L. Holloway III, the twentieth Chief of Naval Operations, recalls hi...

An Interpretive Analysis of Theory and Practice. This is a timely study of 'small wars,' such as the current situation in Afghanistan. It is wide-r...

A HistoryThis new history reveals that the Baltic States were as fiercely contested between the Germans and Russians as any flashpoint of the Secon...

The Story of Britain’s Most Ingenious Intelligence UnitA fascinating study of the British Empire’s Middle Eastern intelligence section during the F...

History’s most evil war machine laid bare in three intense works from renowned bestseller Charles WhitingHitler’s Secret War: During the Second Wor...

The Falklands War is the period of Margaret Thatcher's premiership which still attracts the greatest attention. Mrs. Thatcher's War is a new histor...

A World War II Story of Valor and Forgiveness Across GenerationsAn intergenerational story of war, forgiveness, and memory told through stolen and ...

The Quest to Build the Atomic Bomb, and the Fateful Decision to Use ItA vivid account of one of history's most significant events: the approval, co...

From Columbus to TrumpThe global powerhouse that is the United States of America is younger even than the British Museum, Guinness and the flushing...

The 10 War Machines That Changed the World and the Remarkable Men Behind Them“Tanks are like dinner jackets”, an Australian general once commented,...

The Hunt for Nazi Submarine U-505 and World War II’s Most Daring HeistThe thrilling, untold story of one of the greatest heists in history: the cla...

Escape and Discovery in Wartime ItalyThe author of The Ruin of All Witches returns with a gripping, vividly told journey of rediscovery, uncovering...

The story through objects of the SOE, an undercover outfit of fifth columnists tasked to mobilise resistance, hamstring the enemy and pave the way ...

Forgotten Photographic Archives of the Second World WarA pictorial anthology of rare Second World War images and untold human stories In 2020, in h...

Father of the SpitfireThe gripping story of the pioneer behind the Spitfire – told for the first time in a major new biography

My Great-Grandfather's Great EscapeA thrilling, moving account of RAF Squadron Leader Frank Griffiths' remarkable escape from the Nazis after his p...

A People’s History of AfghanistanWhen the Inter-Continental Hotel opened in Kabul in 1969, it reflected the hopes of the country: a glistening whit...

Meet the only person to pass SAS selection twiceDes Powell left school with no qualifications and little in the way of formal education. At ninetee...

the new volume of true World War Two escape stories from bestselling military historian Damien LewisThe new bestseller from Damien Lewis, the Regim...

The Rebels Against Hitler and the Spy who Betrayed ThemA thrilling true story of courage, resistance and ultimately betrayal in the Third Reich cap...

The trailblazing SAS soldier who never backed downA frightened boy pursued by racist bullies who grew up to become a trailblazing soldier in the Br...

The Misfits Who Fought Churchill's Secret Propaganda WarMeet the misfits and mavericks who waged psychological warfare against the NazisSeptember, ...

War came to North Africa in June 1940. But it was over a year before a newly-formed SAS went into action. Until then, the fight belonged to an elit...

The Greek Army in Asia Minor in 1921In the Greco-Turkish War of 1919-1922, Prince Andrew of Greece was given command of the 2nd Army Corps during t...

The Monumental Story of the Second World War: 1942-1945By 1942, Churchill faced a vastly different war than the one he'd inherited from Neville Cha...

The Rise and Fall of an Ancient SuperpowerSparta - its legendary warriors and steadfast resilience are famous throughout the world as a model for t...

Racing Driver, War Hero, Industrialist - The Authorised BiographyWhitney Straight is a gripping tale of speed, heroism, romance, determination and ...

One Jewish Family's Struggle to Escape the HolocaustThe stories of a Jewish family and their attempts to escape the growing terror as the Nazis mar...

The Epic Journey and Daring Escapes of the First Army Rangers of WWIIHighlighted by the prisoner-of-war escapes that earned them the name “The Houd...

The History of the Royal Artillery in North-west Europe, January 1942 to August 1944A comprehensive account of the Royal Artillery at Normandy: unp...

The Enemy-Alien Nisei Translator Who Saved his BattalionThe American battalion was trapped, under siege and under fire, and one man was their best,...

Pre-order the enthralling story from military museum curator and medal specialist Mark Smith, about his father's missions during the Second World War

From bestselling author Michael Veitch (Australia's Secret Army, Turning Point) comes the story of the brilliant, yet controversial Borneo campaign...