Naval Forces & Warfare

While little has been written about the USS Arkansas, this battleship carried the states name through two world wars, a Mexican invasion, and into ...

This book is a rare look at Soviet combat divers from the 1930s up to the end of World War II. The initial formation of the military diving service...

HUNTER KILLER: a submarine designed to pursue and attack enemy submarines and surface ships using torpedoes.HUNTER KILLERS will follow the careers ...

Germany in the Great War Illustrated - Mobilisation and the Western Advance is the first volume of a projected six-part series that details, graphi...

Recounted with his usual level of meticulous historical research, Rod weaves an easily readable account of the build-up to and implementation of Op...

Hes out of options. Kill. Or be killed. A searing thriller that will leave you reelingDisgraced Navy SEAL Finn is on the run.A wanted man, hes soug...

Without Henry Vs Navy, the Battle of Agincourt would never have happened. Henrys fleet played a major if often unrecognised part in enabling the ...

Scapa Flow in the Orkneys would be the forbidding destination for many thousands of service personnel and civilians in both World Wars and the loca...

Germany''s U-boat war against Russia was as fierce and unrelenting as the land war that raged along the Eastern Front between 1941 and 1945. From W...

From muddy creek to naval-industrial powerhouse; from constructing wooden walls to building Dreadnoughts; from maintaining King Johns galleys to se...

Long-awaited, the Normandy landings were the largest amphibious operation in history. Success was achieved by the advent of specialised landing cra...

Fleet Air Arm Handbook is the most comprehensive review available of the Royal Navys air power during the war years. Starting with a brief history,...

In 1918, during the final year of the First World War, the USN had a force of over 400 sailors and 22 officers and 4 Curtiss H16 seaplanes based in...

On December 7, 1941, even as Japanese carrier-launched aircraft flew toward Pearl Harbor, a small American cargo ship chartered by the Army reporte...

Although the diary is now Pepys's most famous work, it was unknown until long after his death. In fact, he only published one book in his lifetime ...

41 Squadron RAF is one of the oldest RAF Squadrons in existence, having celebrated its 95th Anniversary in 2011. The unit has seen service from the...

During World War 2, the Merchant Navy's main task was to run the German blockade, bringing essential food, fuel and materials to a besieged nation....

The Great War tore the fabric of Europe apart, killing over 35 million men and challenging the notion of heroism in war, Air and Sea Power in World...

Covering the period from Sir Francis Drake to World War Two, this is the first book to be written on this subject in over 100 years. During that pe...