Battles & Campaigns

This is the remarkable, newfound memoir of a U.S. fighter pilot, who after his escapades of shooting down German aircraft in France found himself s...

From acclaimed aviation historian Michael Napier, this is a highly illustrated survey of the airpower deployed by NATO and Warsaw Pact countries th...

The seminal account of the battle between Montgomerys Eighth Army and Rommels Afrika Corps, amidst the endless harsh wastes of the Western Desert. ...

In less than one day, the might of the Imperial Japanese Navy was destroyed and four of her great aircraft carriers sank burning into the dark dept...

In 1916, one million men fought in the first battle of the Somme. Victory hinged on their ability to capture a small village called Pozières. After...

At the start of the First World War, Arthur Beecroft was a recently qualified barrister in his twenties. Determined to enlist despite a medical con...

Naval and air power were crucial to the United Nations'' success in the Korean War, as it sought to negate the overwhelming Chinese advantage in ma...

'Like Crécy itself, this book is a triumph and the tale it tells gives an old story new life.- Bernard Cornwell, bestselling author of The Last Kin...

America's Few delves into the history of US Marine Corps aviation in World War II, following the feats of the Corps top-scoring aces in the skies o...

This fascinating millitary history tells the intriguing tale of the bitter and attritional Winter War between the USSR and Finland in the midst of ...

The five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Staling...

The colourful, enthralling story of the Russo-Mongol battle of Kulikovo, involving: the killing of a Muscovite prince (only for it to turn out to b...