Regional / International studies

Imperial Japan's ambitious offensive at the beginning of WWII is captured in dramatic detail in this pictorial history featuring rare wartime photographs.

A memoir of the First World War from the rare perspective of an engineer.

This is the story of two British men from very different social backgrounds, who both joined a new Pals battalion during World War I.

Richard Laird's previously unpublished record of his wartime experience as a Japanese prisoner of war ranks among the most graphic of this shocking and deservedly popular genre.

A photographic history of WWII's Operation Market Garden and the Allies' quest for the famed "e;Bridge Too Far.

This vividly written account of the epic four-year campaign is "e;particularly worth reading [for] aspects of the Great War rarely discussed in other texts"e; -Roads to the Great WarThe annals of the First World War record the Argonne Forest as the epicenter of the famous Meuse-Argonne offensive of 1918, the largest American operation launched against the Germans during the conflict.

This WWII history chronicles the rise and fall of Nazi Prussia as well as the ill-fated exodus of its civilian refugees in 1945.

"e;Full of mystery and intrigue surrounding the Abwehr and the Luftwaffe secret missions supporting the insertion and less frequent extraction of agents.

"e;An extraordinary analysis of the 'scores' chalked up by individual fighter pilots serving in the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain.

Long before the start of the Second World War it had been believed that strategic bombing would be the deciding factor in any future conflict.

"e;[A] compelling read .

"e;Much fresh material .

This illustrated WWII history captures the evolution of Nazi Germany's anti-armor weaponry through rare archival wartime photos.

"e;A pleasure to read.

"e;An important review of armoured warfare, armoured vehicle design, tactics, and operational issues during World War 2 .

This fully illustrated WWII history presents an in-depth look at the Nazi war machine's most fearsome armored vehicles.

This WWII naval history examines the Royal Navy’s health and fitness policies, initiatives and innovations.

This study of friendly fire on civilians during the London Blitz and the attack on Pearl harbor exposes the unknown horror behind these iconic WWII events.

The author of The Kompromat Conspiracy reveals the truth behind Great Britain's secret World War II group.

The first volume in a groundbreaking work of WWII history presents a startlingly different narrative of D-Day based on newly released documents.

Hitler's Wehrmacht and SS units will be remembered for their aggressive 'Blitzkrieg' tactics.

“The unique story of a radio broadcasting pioneer and war correspondent, told with affection by his son.

A pictorial history of one of World War II's most bitterly fought campaigns.

This illustrated WWII history pays tribute to the engineers and emergency repair teams who saved London from flooding during the relentless air raids.

"e;[A] compelling read .

"e;A really excellent, detailed, comprehensive and moving history of 19 Squadron, RAF during the Second World War"e; from the author of Arnhem 1944 (Clash of Steel).

Imperial Japan's ambitious offensive at the beginning of WWII is captured in dramatic detail in this pictorial history featuring rare wartime photographs.

Take someone with superior intelligence, unusual strength, perfect vision, catlike reflexes, exceptional marksmanship, and nerves of steel and you just might have what it takes.

The true story of the Tour de France winner who cycled all over Mussolini's Italy in a secret quest to rescue hundreds of Jewish lives.

Harrowing true stories of WWII Allied airmen who were shot down and survived, with maps and photos included.

An exciting, evocative memoir of combat in North Africa, danger behind enemy lines, and two daring escapes.

"e;Takes you right to the scene of the action in late May and early June 1940, when more than 300,000 soldiers were saved from capture or death.

"e;An important review of armoured warfare, armoured vehicle design, tactics, and operational issues during World War 2 .

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

An RAF pilot recounts his vital role in the development of Britain's WWII air defense system in this fascinating military memoir.

"e;A fresh look at what is perhaps the most famous battle of the Russo-German War from the Soviet perspective.

This fully illustrated guide to building model ships covers a variety of WWII era German destroyers with info on accessories and kits of various scales.

This WWII history chronicles the rise and fall of Nazi Prussia as well as the ill-fated exodus of its civilian refugees in 1945.

"e;Highly recommended .

A World War II pictorial history with over 250 rare photos showing the contribution of U.

Harrowing true stories of WWII Allied airmen who were shot down and survived, with maps and photos included.

This scholarly study of the Royal Navy's WWII light cruisers presents extensive design, performance, and engagement analysis of each ship.

This WWII history examines the most consequential and hard-fought battle between Greek and Italian forces in Albania.

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

"e;Inspiring history of the first designated night fighter base .

The author of The Nisibis War analyzes the Red Army's usage of horse-mounted units along the Soviet-German Eastern Front during World War II.

The author of The Nisibis War analyzes the Red Army's usage of horse-mounted units along the Soviet-German Eastern Front during World War II.

The courage and sacrifices during World War I of the students who attended the influential boarding school best known for the sport that bears its name.

"e;Highly recommended .

This illustrated guide includes a historical overview of the battle, maps, itineraries, and updated information on memorials, museums, and more.