The Ratline: Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi Fugitive by Philippe Sands
$27.99 NZD
Category: Military History
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Hypnotic, shocking and unputdownable' JOHN LE CARRÉ'Remarkable' THE SUNDAY TIMES'Breathtaking, gripping, shattering' ELIF SHAFAK'A taut and finely crafted factual thriller' OBSERVER'A triumph of research and brilliant storytelling' ANTONY BEEVOR'Extraordinary' EVENING STANDAR ...Show more
The United States Navy in World War II - From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa by Mark Stille
$64.99 NZD
Category: Military History
A comprehensive overview of the strategy, operations, and vessels of the United States Navy from 1941 to 1945. Although slowly building its navy while neutral during the early years of World War II, the US was struck a serious blow when its battleships, the lynchpin of US naval doctrine, were the ta ...Show more
Kangaroo Squadron: American Courage in the Darkest Days of World War II by Gamble Bruce
$34.99 NZD
Category: Military History
In early 1942, while most of the American military was still in disarray from the devastating attacks on Pearl Harbor and the Philippines, a single squadron advanced to the far side of the world to face America's new enemy. Based in Australia with poor supplies and no ground support, the pilots and crew ...Show more
Clean Sweep - VIII Fighter Command Against the Luftwaffe, 1942-45 by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver (Contribution by)
$66.99 NZD
Category: Military History
A vivid narrative history, packed with first-hand accounts, of the US Eighth Air Force's VIII Fighter Command from its foundation in 1942 through to its victory in the skies over Nazi Germany. On August 7, 1942, two events of major military importance occurred on separate sides of the planet. In the Sou ...Show more
The Hunt: The True Story of the Secret Mission to Catch a Taliban Warlord by Andy McNab
$27.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Never before told in book form, the hunt for Mullah Dadullah is an exciting story involving hostage negotiations and undercover missions, and culminating in an explosive assault on a Taliban compound.
World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide by Tony Holmes
$16.99 NZD
Category: Military History
World War II saw pilots from around the world battling in the skies over Europe, Asia and Africa, with victory resting upon their nerve, skill and the capabilities of some of history's most iconic aircraft. In the chaos of battle, it was vital that they could quickly identify friend from foe. But do you ...Show more
X Troop - The Secret Jewish Commandos Who Helped Defeat the Nazis by Leah Garrett
$26.00 NZD
Category: Military History
'This is Inglorious Basterds - but much better. Because it is the real story of clandestine Jewish fighters wreaking havoc against the Nazi war machine' Norman Ohler, author of Blitzed June 1942. The shadow of the Third Reich has fallen across the entire European continent. In desperation, Winston Churc ...Show more
Barbarossa: How Hitler Lost the War by Jonathan Dimbleby
$30.00 NZD
Category: Military History
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER'With his customary literary flair and capacity to master and mobilize very many and varied sources, Jonathan Dimbleby gives us the best single-volume account of the Barbarossa campaign to date' Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny'Like a fast-moving ...Show more
Berlin: Life and Loss in the City That Shaped The Century by Sinclair McKay
$50.00 NZD
Category: Military History
The Sunday Times-bestselling author of Dresden returns with a monumental biography of the city that defined the twentieth century - Berlin Throughout the twentieth century, Berlin stood at the centre of a convulsing world. This history is often viewed as separate acts: the suffering of the First World ...Show more
Speed, Aggression, Surprise: The Untold Secret Origins of the SAS by Tom Petch
$40.00 NZD
Category: Military History
Ex-SAS Commander and award-winning filmmaker provides a fascinating, myth-busting story of the REAL origins of the SAS, for fans of Ben MacintyreThe Who Dares Wins Pioneers The origins story of the SAS is a myth. This is the real story of how the world's preeminent Special Forces came into existence. Sp ...Show more
Brothers in Arms - One Legendary Tank Regiment's Bloody War from D-Day to VE-Day by James Holland
$30.00 NZD
Category: Military History | Reading Level: near fine
Through compelling eye-witness testimony and renowned historian James Holland's expert analysis Brothers In Arms brings to vivid life the final bloody scramble across Europe from the powerful perspective of one of the greatest tank regiments- the Sherwood Rangers.It took a certain type of courage to ser ...Show more
Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary at War, 1914-1918 by Alexander Watson
$37.00 NZD
Category: Military History
This is Sunday Times History Book of the Year 2014. For the empires of Germany and Austria-Hungary the Great War - which had begun with such high hopes for a fast, dramatic outcome - rapidly degenerated as invasions of both France and Serbia ended in catastrophe. For four years the fighting now turned i ...Show more