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Between Giants: The Battle for The Baltics in World War II by Prit Buttar
$55.00 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military Ser.
During World War II, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia found themselves trapped between the giants of the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany. Over the course of the war these states were repeatedly occupied by different forces, and local government organizations and individuals were forced to choose between supp ...Show more
Ferdinand and Elefant Tank Destroyer by Thomas Anderson
$55.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: General Military
This is the story of the largest and statistically most successful tank destroyer of World War II. The Ferdinand was a true behemoth, and although only 91 examples were built, they took a savage toll of Soviet armour in the Battle of Kursk and subsequent operations on the Eastern Front. This study explo ...Show more
Five Days That Shocked The World by Nicholas Best
$49.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: General Military
April 1945. The mutilated bodies of Mussolini and his mistress hang by their heels in Milan while a hostile crowd whistles and jeers. Desperate to avoid the same fate, Adolf Hitler leaves orders for his own body to be burned after his death. With the Russian Army closing in on Berlin and his world crash ...Show more
Out of Nowhere: A History of the Military Sniper, from the Sharpshooter to Afghanistan by Martin Pegler
$29.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
The sniper is probably the most feared specialist warrior and the most efficient killer on the battlefield. Endlessly patient and highly skilled, once he has you in his crosshairs, your chances of survival are slim. This revised edition of Out of Nowhere provides a comprehensive history of the sniper, g ...Show more
Secret Weapons: Technology, Science and the Race to Win World War II by Brian J Ford
$59.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
Powerful illustrations and a unique new narrative make this an incomparable illustrated history of the secret weapons that changed the course of World War II. The book's basic structure is chronological, charting the race in technology between the Allied and Axis powers, with examples of their use in ba ...Show more
The Daring Dozen: 12 Special Forces Legends of World War II by Gavin Mortimer
$49.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
In this new book, Gavin Mortimer reveals the 12 legendary Special Forces commanders of World War II. Prior to the war, the concept of 'special forces' simply didn't exist, but thanks to visionary leaders like David Stirling and Charles Hunter, our very concept of how wars can be fought and won has total ...Show more
The First Blitz: Bombing London in the First World War by Ian Castle
$49.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
This book tells the story of Germany's strategic air offensive against Britain, and how it came to be neutralized. The first Zeppelin attack on London came in May 1915 - and with it came the birth of a new arena of warfare, the 'home front'. German airships attempted to raid London on 26 separate occasi ...Show more
The First World War: The War to End All Wars by Geoffrey Jukes
$39.99 NZD
$69.99 (42% off)
Category: Overstocks | Series: General Military Ser.
Raging for over four years across the tortured landscapes of Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the First World War changed the face of warfare forever. Characterised by slow, costly advances and fierce attrition, the great battles of the Somme, Verdun and Ypres incurred human loss on a scale never pre ...Show more
The Road to Victory: From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa by Dale A. Dye
$59.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
On December 7, 1941, as the Japanese dived out of the clouds above Pearl Harbor, America's future was fundamentally altered. Ever since the first world conflict, the United States had resisted the temptation to be drawn into wars outside of its borders. But with this one surprise attack America was inev ...Show more
The Roman Army : The Greatest War Machine of the Ancient World by Chris McNab
$39.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
The image of the Roman legionary is as familiar today as it was to the citizens - and enemies - of the vast Roman Empire two thousand years ago. This book goes beyond the stereotypes found in popular culture to examine the Roman Army from the first armed citizens of the early Republic through the glorio ...Show more
The White Rose of Stalingrad: The Real-life Adventure of Lidiya Vladimirovna Litvyak, the Highest Scoring Female Air Ace of All Time by Bill Yenne
$55.00 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
Of all the major air forces that were engaged in the war, only the Red Air Force had units comprised specifically of women. Initially the Red Air Force maintained an all-male policy among its combat pilots. However, as the apparently invincible German juggernaut sliced through Soviet defenses, the Red A ...Show more
Tiger Tank by Thomas Anderson
$69.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: General Military
One of the most feared weapons of World War II, the Tiger tank was a beast of a machine which dominated the battlefields of Europe with its astonishing size, speed and firepower. It continues to fascinate more than 70 years after it was first designed, and a comprehensive, illustrated history such as th ...Show more