They Gave Me a Seafire by Mike Crosley
$69.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Reading Level: very good
A classic in every sense of the word, the re-issuing of this book is sure to provoke an enthusiastic response. First published in 1986 by Airlife, its publishing history has seen a great number of glowing reviews generated, coming from both historians and participants in the proceedings that the author ...Show more
Why the Japanese Lost : The Red Sun's Setting by Bryan Perrett
$69.99 NZD
Category: Military History
This book tells the story of a war unlike any other in history, fought between a nation that believed itself to be invincible, even when its strength was being systematically destroyed by the greatest industrial power in the world. Prior to the middle of the nineteenth century, the Empire of Japan was c ...Show more
No Better Death: The Great War Diaries and Letters of William G. Malone by John Crawford & Peter Cooke (Editors)
$24.99 NZD
$49.99 (50% off)
Category: Military History
Perhaps the greatest leader of men during the Gallipoli campaign, Lieutenant-Colonel W. G. Malone was commanding officer of the Wellington Battalion of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force at Gallipoli. He is probably the best-known individual from that ill-fated campaign, a result both of his humanity a ...Show more
Snow and Steel: Battle of the Bulge 1944-45 by Peter Caddick-Adams
$67.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Snow and Steel will be a huge reassessment of Hitler's last great throw of the dice: 'The Battle of the Bulge', the battle for the Ardennes 16 December 1944 to 25 January 1945. This is an utterly fascinating five weeks when for a time it looked like Hitler had outflanked the allied armies pushing toward ...Show more
Where the Iron Crosses Grow: The Crimea 1941-44 by Robert Forczyk
$55.00 NZD
Category: Military History
The Crimea has been the scene of conflict throughout its history. First occupied by the Russians in the 18th century it was the scene of the Crimean War, and was drawn into the Russian Civil War, as well as World War II. Today it remains a much disputed region with the Crimea at the center of ongoing te ...Show more
Navy: An Illustrated History by Chester G. Hearn
$29.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Read how the Navy's unofficial motto: "Non sibi sed patriae" (not self but country) has been maintained for over 200 years. Navy: An Illustrated History profiles the U.S. Navy's growth into a highly sophisticated armed force that is capable of projecting military power to all corners of the world. All t ...Show more
Bf 109F/G/K Aces of the Western Front by John Weal
$39.99 NZD
Category: Military History
This volume charts the story of the Aces who flew the later types of Messerschmitt fighters through to VE-Day. The detailed text explains the tactics crews used, lists tables of the units involved and lists all the BF Aces. Archival photographs sourced from around the world are included.
In Plain View by Kim Hoskin
$85.00 NZD
Category: Military History
n Plain View is uncommon history. The undeclared wars in Borneo and Vietnam of half a century ago provided very different experiences. This is the personal story of a young officer, and those with whom he worked and lived, who participated in both conflicts. It is a unique story in many respects, presen ...Show more
Born Survivors by Wendy Holden
$39.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Among millions of Holocaust victims sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1944, Priska, Rachel, and Anka each passed through its infamous gates with a secret. Strangers to each other, they were newly pregnant, and facing an uncertain fate without their husbands. Alone, scared, and with so many loved ones alr ...Show more
No Better Friend: One Man, One Dog, and Their Incredible Story of Courage and Survival in World War II by Robert Weintraub
$39.99 NZD
Category: Military History
The two friends huddled close together, each of them the other's saving grace in a world gone to hell ...There was nothing terribly unusual about POWs suffering horribly at the hands of their Japanese captors. All across the Pacific theatre, Allied captives were experiencing similar punishment. But ther ...Show more
Hitler's War by Jeremy Harwood
$39.99 NZD
Category: Military History
The first issue of Signal hit the newsstands in April 1940; the last appeared on 12 April 1945, just weeks before the Third Reich's surrender. As the Nazi empire expanded across Europe, the magazine's readership grew equally dramatically. By 1943, its circulation was around 2.5 million. Appearing like c ...Show more
Sea Devils: Operation Struggle and the Last Great Raid of World War Two by Mark Felton
$32.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Reading Level: very good
July 1945. Eighteen daring young British, Australian and New Zealand special forces from the top-secret underwater warfare unit known as The Sea Devils prepare to undertake three simultaneous and incredibly risky missions against the Japanese. Using four brilliantly conceived XE-craft midget submarines, ...Show more