Land Forces & Warfare

The M113 is the most widely used and versatile armoured vehicle in the world. Fielded in 1960 as a simple 'battlefield taxi', over 80,000 M113s wou...

Featuring many previously unpublished images and first-hand accounts, this is a detailed analysis of Germany's Panzerartillerie in World War II. T...

Following the successful landings in Normandy on D-Day and consolidation during Operation Cobra, the Wehrmacht was ordered to begin a counter-offen...

By the end of the first week of November 1942, the German Sixth Army held about 90 per cent of Stalingrad. Yet the Soviets stubbornly held on to th...

Do You Know... - Which British war leader was shot at by guerrillas in Cuba on his twenty-first birthday?- Which intelligence officer turned the ti...

A comprehensive history of the legendary armoured vehicles of the Panzerwaffe, Germany's most famous fighting force.The final years of World War II...

World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. Although many of the railway guns deployed at the start of the conflict were of World Wa...

A highly detailed illustrated history of one of the most famous tanks of World War II the German Panther. Often considered the most elegant tank ...

This lavishly illustrated volume details the design, development and operational history of the British-made tanks in World War II. Plagued by unr...

The follow-up to Finland at War: The Winter War, this is the astonishing David and Goliath story of Finland's military history during World War II ...

A major illustrated history of the Long Range Desert Group from the foremost expert on British wartime special forces.Formed in June 1940 for the p...

Drawing on more than a half-century of research and teaching, Dennis Showalter presents a fresh perspective on the German Army during World War I. ...

This book is the complete history of the 6th SS Gebirgs (Mountain) Division Nord in WWII. Formed in 1941, Nord was employed along the FinnishLaplan...

Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's plan for invading the Soviet Union, has by now become a familiar tale of overreach, with the Germans blinded to thei...

Hilliard's Legion--a part of Archibald Gracie's Brigade of Alabama Confederates--at the battle of Chickamauga. The author shows conclusively tha...

The first definitive account of this legendary fighting force and its extraordinary leader, Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Lee Gardner's Rough Riders is ...

Between the two World Wars, the US contributed significantly to the development of the tank, a weapon invented by the British and the French seekin...

This is the untold story of the heroic efforts of the men of the 4th United States Cavalry as they sabered their way through the Western Theater of...

The period from 1200 BC onwards saw vast changes in every aspect of life on both the Greek mainland and islands as monarchies disappeared and were ...

Commanded by the controversial Major-General Ivo Thomas, the 43rd (Wessex) Division was branded the Fighting Yellow Devils' out of respect by its W...

In Jacksons Sword, Samuel Watson showed how the U.S. Army officer corps played a crucial role in stabilising the frontiers of a rapidly expanding n...

This is the story of the men who fought and died in the 72nd New York Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. Part of Dan Sickles' famed ...

The battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917 is a much celebrated moment in both Canadian and European military history. Vimy was a costly success. While...