Tank Men by Robert J. Kershaw
34.99 NZD
38.00 (7% off)
Category: Military
The First World War saw the birth of an extraordinary fighting machine that has fascinated three generations: the tank. In Tank Men, ex-soldier and military historian Robert Kershaw brings to life the grime, the grease and the fury of a tank battle through the voices of ordinary men and women who lived ...Show more
Tiger Force by Mitch Weiss
39.99 NZD
Category: Military
Michael Sallah and Mitchell Weiss talk about the incredible experience of breaking the atrocious story behind Tiger Force
Mussolini's Island by John Follain
29.99 NZD
33.00 (9% off)
Category: Military
In July 1943, the Allies launched their first assault against the
Armageddon by Max Hastings
27.00 NZD
Category: Military
This is epic story of the last eight months of World War II in Europe by one of Britain's most highly regarded military historians, whose accounts of past battles John Keegan has described as worthy "to stand with that of the best journalists and writers" (New York Times Book Review).In September 1944, ...Show more
Europe At War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory by Norman Davies
80.00 NZD
95.00 (15% off)
Category: Military
What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day*.What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz.**What European nationality lost the largest number of civilians between 1939-45? It wasn't the French
Bomber Command by Sir Max Hastings
29.99 NZD
Category: Military
Bomber Command's offensive against the cities of Germany was one of the epic campaigns of the Second World War. More than 56,000 British and Commonwealth aircrew and 600,000 Germans died in the course of the RAF's attempt to win the war by bombing. The struggle began in 1939 with a few score primitive W ...Show more
The Longest Siege by Robert Lyman
29.99 NZD
Category: Military
Beginning on 10th April 1941, and lasting for 240 days, the siege of Tobruk is a mesmerising tale of human endurance and heroism. It is an epic story of extraordinary resilience as the Libyan port's 24,000 defenders met increasingly desperate attempts by Rommel's Panzer divisions to break through the hu ...Show more
Dunkirk - Retreat to Victory by Julian Thompson
12.00 NZD
Category: Military | Reading Level: very good
In May 1940, the small British Expeditionary Force was sent to help the Belgians and French hold back the German army. Ill-equipped and under-trained, they fought hard for three weeks, from the German invasion of France to the rescue of the last British troops from the beaches at Dunkirk. Remarkably, th ...Show more
The Korean War PB by Hastings Max
27.99 NZD
Category: Military
'A brilliant and compelling book which must rank, even by the standards Max Hastings has set, as a masterpiece' - Professor Michael Howard, London Review of Books. On 25 June 1950, the invasion of South Korea by the Communist North launched one of the bloodiest and most devastating conflicts of our batt ...Show more
Dam Busters by BRICKHILL
26.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Pan Grand Strategy Series
Originally published in 1951 by Evans Brothers this is the story of the 1943 raid when nearly 350 tons of water crashed into the valleys of the Ruhr, when the Lancasters of 617 squadron breached the giant Moehne and Eder dams with 'blockbuster' bombs. In the PAN GRAND STRATEGY series.
Europe at War 1939-1945 : No simple victory by Norman Davies
27.99 NZD
Category: Military
Davies' re-examination reminds us that the war in Europe was dominated by two evil monsters, not by one. The liberators of Auschwitz were servants of a regime that ran still larger concentration camps than those they liberated. The outcome of the war was at best ambigious.
Barefoot Soldier by Johnson Beharry
29.99 NZD
Category: Military
Born in 1979 in Grenada as one of eight children, living in a two-bedroom hut, surviving on meagre meals of beans and rice and walking barefoot, three miles to school. At 13 Johnson Beharry quit school and worked as a decorator and labourer. In 1999 he scraped together the airfare for England and joined ...Show more