War & Civil War

Synopsis A unique and poignant record of a club created for heroes. There are just a handful of men and women alive today who served and fought w...

Synopsis Subtitled: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania. One of the Best Books of the Year: The Washington Post, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Miami He...

Synopsis Subtitled : How a Band of Daring Resistance Women Escaped from Nazi Germany - The Powerful True Story. The thrilling story of how nine y...

Synopsis The complete story of how the German Enigma codes were broken. Perfect for fans of The Imitation Game, the film on Alan Turing's Enigma ...

Synopsis In 1975 Kapuscinski flew into Luanda in Angola, to cover the murderous civil war that had broken out after independence. This book is a ...

Synopsis From eyewitness accounts of the first post-war operations in Malaya in the 1950's to a controversial blueprint for the organisation's fu...

Synopsis In the summer of 1940, the future of Britain and the free world depended on the morale and skill of the young men of Fighter Command. Th...

Synopsis Subtitled : Killing Time & Fighting Wars. Hailed as a classic of war writing in the U.K., The Junior Officers' Reading Club is a rev...

Synopsis The extraordinary account of one of the most daring World War II missions, as told in the movie Anthropoid. If anyone warranted assassin...

Synopsis Between America's retreat from China in late November 1941 and the moment General MacArthur's airplane touched down on the Japanese main...

Synopsis Authors : Theo Boiten & Martin Bowman. Subtitled : The Bomber Campaign Against Germany 1942-45. Battles with the Luftwaffe is a compre...

Synopsis Subtitled : Great Commanders of The Ancient & Medieval World. Which was the most brilliant of Hannibal's three crushing defeats of Rom...

Synopsis Celebrating the lives of the magnificent women, the ATA girls, who courageously flew Spitfires, Tiger Moths, Lancaster Bombers and many ot...

Synopsis Subtitled : US Marine Corps - Heroes of The Pacific War. Author : Ron Field. Military Illustrated has emerged as one of the world's premie...

Synopsis Costa Book of The Year 2018. A Sunday Times Paperback of The Year 2019. The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish girl in Holland dur...

Synopsis Spanning ten historic years, from the discovery of nuclear fission in 1939 to ‘Joe-1’, the first Soviet atomic bomb test in August 1949. A...

Synopsis Subtitled : The Great War & The Twentieth Century. The First World War shaped the 20th Century at home and abroad, through the widenin...

Synopsis The size of western armed forces, their stocks of weaponry and their readiness for combat are declining. Meanwhile, growing nationalism is...

Synopsis Hailed as Newby's 'masterpiece', `Love and War in the Apennines' is the gripping real-life story of Newby's imprisonment and escape from a...

Synopsis The beginning of the twentieth century saw human civilisation at its most enlightened, well-educated, globalised and wealthy. What turned ...