Sea Wolves: The Extraordinary Story of Britain's WW2 Submarines by Tim Clayton
$29.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Sea Wolves is the story of the crews who bravely manned British submarines in the Second World War. This small band of highly trained and highly skilled individuals fought in the front line for six long years, undertaking some of the most dangerous missions of the war. Britain's Sea Wolves operated clos ...Show more
The Second World War: A Military History by Gordon Corrigan
$29.99 NZD
Category: Military History
In this major new history, Gordon Corrigan argues that what we call the Second World War was in fact two separate conflicts: one against Germany (and, for a while, Italy) in Western Europe, Soviet Russia and North Africa; the other against Japan in the Far East and Pacific. Each conflict had distinct ca ...Show more
Ghosts of Afghanistan: The Haunted Battleground by Jonathan Steele
$29.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Yes, there are dozens of books on the Afghan wars. Most of them are all about firefights and heroics. But this is the first to take the events of the war Bush and Blair started and put them in the context of the Soviet war and even the British imperial wars that preceded them, and draw the lessons out, ...Show more
No Easy Day: The Only First Hand Account of the Navy SEAL Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer
$37.00 NZD
Category: Military History
For the first time anywhere, the first-person account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from a Navy Seal who confronted the terrorist mastermind and witnessed his final moments. From the streets of Iraq to the rescue of Captain Richard Phillips in the Indian Ocean, and from the mountai ...Show more
The Great Adventure Ends: New Zealand and France on the Western Front by Nathalie Philippe and Christopher Pugsley et al
$85.00 NZD
Category: Military History
This book, has been written by an eclectic group of French and New Zealand writers and researchers, which grew out of a successful conference held in Le Quesnoy in 2008. The First World War ended for the New Zealand Division some kilometers east of the old walled fortress town of Le Quesnoy in Northern ...Show more
The Military History Book DK by Dorling Kindersley
$70.00 NZD
Category: Military History
Stand to attention for the definitive visual guide to 5,000 years of military history "The Military History Book" chronicles the changing technology and tactics of war from 5,000 years ago to the present day in stunning visual detail. Bringing military history to life like never before, find out all abo ...Show more
We Remember the Blitz by Frank Shaw
$27.99 NZD
Category: Military History
"I went to the public baths and after I undressed I could hear someone whistling. I looked round to see if I could see anybody about, but I couldn't, so I got into the bath and lay back to relax. As soon as I did, of course, I looked up and saw a man putting in the glass windows that had been blown out ...Show more
Bill the Bastard: The story of Australia's greatest war horse by Roland Perry
$35.00 NZD
Category: Military History
An epic yarn based on the true story of a great Australian war horse who rode with bravery and valour at Gallipoli, the desert campaigns of Egypt, and Palestine.
Fortress Israel: The Inside Story of the Military Elite Who Run the Country - and Why They Can't Make Peace by Patrick Tyler
$39.99 NZD
Category: Military History
'Israel, six decades after its founding, remains a nation in thrall to an original martial impulse.' Born of idealism, under David Ben Gurion and his proteges, Dayan, Sharon and Peres, Israel came to prioritize security at all costs, and to seize land and water whenever opportunity arose. The security ...Show more
Secrets of The Conqueror: The Untold Story of Britain's Most Famous Submarine by Stuart Prebble
$36.99 NZD
Category: Military History
HMS Conqueror is Britain's most famous submarine. It is the only sub since World War Two to have sunk an enemy ship. Conqueror's sinking of the Argentine cruiser Belgrano made inevitable an all-out war over the future of the Falkland Islands, and sparked off one of the most controversial episodes of twe ...Show more
Military Quotations: Stirring Words of War and Peace by Ray Hamilton
$29.99 NZD
Category: Military History
"Artillery adds dignity to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl". (Frederick the Great). "I am the Flail of God...If you had not committed great sins, God would not have sent a punishment like me upon you". (Genghis Khan). "Everyone's a pacifist between wars. It's like being a vegetarian between meals" ...Show more
Bomber Command: Reflections of War: v. 5: Armageddon (27 September 1944 - May 1945) by Martin W. Bowman
$89.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
This is the fifth and final volume of a five part work that provides a comprehensive insight into all aspects of RAF Bomber Command in World War Two. It begins in late September 1944 when the Allied Bomber Offensive was at its height. The crews' personal narrative puts you in the centre of each intense ...Show more