Specific wars and campaigns

The renowned WWII historian’s definitive biography of the notorious German SS officer convicted of war crimes for his role in the Holocaust.

A world where little light penetrates.

A history of life in the southern English town during World War II.

A vivid history of how a battered British Expeditionary Force stopped the advancing Germans, against the odds and just in time.

This “superb account of the British Army under Wellington in India reads like one of Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe novels, or, better still, a Flashman novel” (Books Monthly).

This comprehensive account of the southern English county during WWII covers everything from the Dunkirk evacuations to the Battle of Britain and more.

Stories of the residents of Jersey, Guernsey, and other Channel Islands and their service and sacrifice during the First World War.

"e;Reminds us of the courage and immense sacrifices made by Orcadians, and tells of the efforts made by the British to protect their remote islanders.

A guidebook for those planning a tour of this key battleground of the First World War.

The renowned WWII historian's definitive biography of the notorious German SS officer convicted of war crimes for his role in the Holocaust.

The history of a disastrous WWII setback, including numerous photos, maps, and information for visitors.

An exploration of the early service of Germany’s Fw 190, containing a unique collection of rare photos displaying the wide use of this aircraft.

The world was not prepared for the massive onslaught launched by Nazi Germany on the Soviet Union on 22 June 1941 - the scale of the invasion, the speed of the German advance, the hundreds of thousands of Red Army soldiers taken prisoner, the chaotic, headlong retreat of Stalin's forces eastwards, towards Leningrad and Moscow.

This pictorial WWII history chronicles the epic drama of the Eastern Front, from Operation Barbarossa to the Battle of Moscow.

This WWII history and battlefield guide explores the significant yet lesser-known WWII combat along the Ypres-Comines Canal during the Battle of France.

"e;Based largely on a POW diary, this book sheds fresh light on the conditions facing POWs in Poland as the Nazi State collapsed .

A pictorial history of Allied forces making their way through Italy in the final years of World War II, featuring rare photos from wartime archives.

This vivid WWII memoir recounts the exploits of a 4th Queen’s Own Hussar through the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatre of combat.

This fully illustrated WWII history examines the varieties of German light tanks and their usage throughout the conflict with rare wartime photographs.

A guide that blends the history behind this British tank with resources for military vehicle modeling enthusiasts.

The author of Waterloo: The Truth at Last “sheds new light on the campaign of 1815 and surely will satisfy all with an interest in the Napoleonic Era” (The Napoleonic Historical Society Newsletter).

"e;Trace[s] the developing Holocaust from the Odessa Massacre .

Meticulous research provides the fullest insight yet into the impact of this bombing campaign on Britain's home front during the Second World War.

A biography of the ruthless Waffen-SS commander focusing on his point of view while fighting for Nazi Germany during World War II.

A guide that blends the history behind the German World War II tank with resources for military vehicle modeling enthusiasts.

"e;The internal RAF analysis of the different phases of the air war and what lessons could be learnt from those campaigns.