Another well-crafted book from a leading author in his field. An entertaining and informative review of the evolution of one of the most important classes of warship, from the technology of WWII, into the missile age – Most Highly Recommended
Spoils of War, The Fate of Enemy Fleets after the Two World Wars
The fate of enemy fleets after the two World Wars, was a very important part of Treaty negotiations. The Treaty following WWI was generally accepted as too severe, creating the ground for German resentment and a new World War. As a result, the Allies were more sensitive and constructive in several ways, aided by the Western Allies seeing the threat then posed to them by the USSR – Most Highly Recommended
The Light Division in the Peninsular War, 1808-1811
A new book from leading historians in their field. The authors are also former soldiers and battlefield guides. The popular perception of the Light Division has been created by the excellent series of novels following the career of Sharpe of the 95th Rifles. This book provides a full and accurate picture of the Division. – Most Highly Recommended
Cold War 1945-1991, Korean War Chinese Invasion, People’s Liberation Army Crosses The Yalu, October 1950-March 1951
The Cold War series has proved very popular and this new addition to the series is up to that high standard. The combination of well-researched insightful text with a high image content at an aggressive price is too tempting to miss – Highly Recommended
Cold War 1945-1991, North Vietnam’s 1972 Easter Offensive, Hanoi’s Gamble
The Cold War series has proved very popular and this new addition to the series is up to that high standard. The combination of well-researched insightful text with a high image content at an aggressive price is too tempting to miss – Highly Recommended
Irish Servicewomen in the Great War, From Western Front to Roaring Twenties
A new book that is a very welcome addition to military history on several levels. The story of Irish volunteers serving in the British forces during WWI is a much under-told story. Of Irish Servicewomen it is virtually untold – Most Highly Recommended
The Russian Baltic Fleet in the Time of War and Revolution 1914-1918
This is a virtually unknown set of memoirs that are published for the first time in English, the edition published in 1961 by the American Society for Russian Naval History having been in the original Russian. The memoirs provide a unique view of the Russian Navy during the First World War and the Revolutionary Wars – Valuable Rare Source Material
The Russian Baltic Fleet in the Time of War and Revolution 1914-1918
This is a virtually unknown set of memoirs that are published for the first time in English, the edition published in 1961 by the American Society for Russian Naval History having been in the original Russian. The memoirs provide a unique view of the Russian Navy during the First World War and the Revolutionary Wars – Valuable Rare Source Material
The Secret Capture, U-110 and the Enigma Story
This is the account of an action at sea which was the most important of WWII. The Allies captured a number of Axis submarines, including one that surrendered to a Lockheed Hudson aircraft, but U110 was fatally damaged and yielded a vital secret and technology – Most Highly Recommended.
Tiger Battalion 507
A little-known story, produced by a committee of unit veterans, of a Panzer Heavy Battalion equipped with Tiger I and then Tiger II heavy tanks. The reminiscences paint a vivid picture of the advanced heavy tanks as they fought an increasingly desperate battle. This unique text is supported by a great many rare and unpublished images – Very Highly Recommended.