Military history

The Templars [9781781858912]

'A new knighthood has appeared on the earth...' The Knights Templar were the wealthiest, most powerful and most secretive of the military orders that …

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Across an Angry Sea: The SAS in the Falklands War: The SAS in the Falklands War [9781787381124]

In early summer 1982--winter in the South Atlantic--Argentina's military junta invades the Falklands. Within days, a Royal Navy Task Force is assemble…

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Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy: 1945-1975 [9780008132989]

From the best-selling author of All Hell Let Loose comes a masterful chronicle of one of the most devastating international conflicts of the 20th cent…

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Spitfire: A Very British Love Story [9781471159206]

'The best book you will ever read about Britain's greatest warplane.' Patrick Bishop, bestselling author of Fighter Boys. `A rich and heartfelt tribut…

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The Bletchley Park: The Secret Archives [9781781315347]

This is beautifully slipcased presented collector' s edition of the best selling title, The Lost World of Bletchley Park, a comprehensive illustrated …

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Battles that Changed History [9780241301937]

From the fury of the Punic Wars to the icy waters of Dunkirk, relive 5,000 years of world-changing combat with this guide to the most famous battles i…

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First Light [9780141042756]

Two months before the outbreak of the Second World War, seventeen-year-old Geoffrey Wellum becomes a fighter pilot with the RAF. Desperate to get in t…

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Dunkirk [9781509860043]

In May 1940, the small British Expeditionary Force was sent to help the Belgians and French hold back the German army. When the Germans invaded, the B…

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God's Wolf: The Life of the Most Notorious of All Crusaders, Reynald de Chatillon [9781782399254]

In 2010, a parcel bomb was sent from Yemen by an al-Qaeda operative with the intention of blowing up a plane over America. The device was intercepted …

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Nazi Wives: The Women at the Top of Hitler's Germany [9780750991223]

Goering, Goebbels, Himmler, Heydrich, Bormann, Hess - names synonymous with power and influence in the Third Reich. Perhaps less familiar are Carin, …

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First to Fight: The Polish War 1939 [9781847924605]

Drawing for the first time on Polish, German and Soviet sources, First to Fight is the definitive history of the German invasion of Poland, which open…

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The Military History Book [9781409383444]

Stand to attention for the definitive visual guide to 5,000 years of military history The Military History Book chronicles the changing technology a…

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Unwinnable: Britain's War in Afghanistan, 2001-2014 [9781847923462]

It could have been a very different story. British and US forces could have successfully withdrawn from Afghanistan in 2002, having done the job they …

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Dresden: A Survivor's Story, February 1945 [9781448217489]

In Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut fictionalised his time as a prisoner of war in Dresden in 1945. Vonnegut was imprisoned in a cellar while the fi…

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Vietnam: An Epic History of a Tragic War [9780008133016]

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER  Vietnam became the Western world's most divisive modern conflict, precipitating a battlefield humiliation for Franc…

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The Battle of Britain [9780718186296]

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Battle of Britain is an accessible, insightful and authoritative account of the most famous aerial battle in h…

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World War II Map by Map [9780241358719]

Trace the epic history of World War 2 across the globe with more than 100 maps. Includes a foreword by Peter Snow, broadcaster and historian. In this …

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Britain's War: A New World, 1942-1947 [9780241249994]

This book opens with one of the greatest disasters in British military history - the fall of Singapore in February 1942. Unlike in the aftermath of Du…

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Crusaders: An Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands [9781781858882]

From the bestselling author of The Templars. Dan Jones, best-selling chronicler of the Middle Ages, turns his attention to the history of the Crusade…

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Normandy `44: D-Day and the Battle for France [9781787631274]

'A superb account of the invasions that deserves immense praise' - The Times Renowned World War Two historian James Holland presents an entirely new…

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