Battles & Campaigns

The Battle of Britain was a critical period in the history of WWII when, thanks to the heroics of the RAF and their Spitfire and Hurricane aircraft...

The Iran-Iraq War was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 20th Century and accidentally created the current nightmare of Islamic fundamentalist t...

Two months after being posted to France in 1917, Edward Thomas wrote: 'I already know enough to confirm my old opinion that the papers tell no trut...

This new volume in the long-running Images of War series features the actions of the British Army at Passchendaele. The book is comprised of rare p...

William Francis Blackadder was a pilot of No. 607 Squadron, one of only two Auxiliary Air Force squadrons posted across the Channel during the illf...

From Axis Victories to the Turn of the Tide is a history of the critical campaigns of WorldWar II that highlights the visible turning point battles...

Meticulous detail and insightful analysis combine with a gripping chronological narrative to provide the essential guide to the Pacific Theater o...

This book provides a comprehensive look at the air war over Europe during the climactic year of World War II, combining first-hand experience with ...

When we think of Arnhem we think of a Bridge too Far and a sky full of parachutes dropping the Allies into the Netherlands. Beyond these images, th...

Among the many controversies of World War II, prominent is the debate over Germany''s strategy in the north of the Soviet Union, as the tide of war...

Through thoughtfully constructed research, Bradham vividly presents the battle for Normandy's Cotentin Peninsula - one of the most important and ye...

Internationally renowned samurai expert Dr Stephen Turnbull delves into a pivotal era of Japanese history in this highly illustrated account of The...

On the evening of the 5th of June, following a day's postponement due to poor weather conditions, Commodore Oliver's J Force cast off from ports in...

Mametz marks the centenary of this Great War battle with thought-provoking new photographs of the battlefield, which even today bears the scars an...

In the Batailles & Témoignages collection, here's a new album dedicated to the story of a German Romanian born in Kronstadt in the Carpathians,...

'A thrilling blow-by-blow account' The Times'A first-rate popular history of a fascinating and neglected battle... a veritable page-turner' BBC His...

This wide-ranging collection of articles by some of the most renowned names in the subject explores the tumultuous events of the final year of the ...

On 21 May 1940 during the ill-fated Dunkirk Campaign the British launched an operation spearheaded by two tank regiments to help secure the city of...

There is no other city in France that has the same associations in time of conflict that the British have with Arras. Since the campaigns of John C...

In 1878, H.M. High Commissioner for Southern Africa and the Lieut. General Commanding H.M. Forces, clandestinely conspired to invade the Zulu Kingd...