Military forces and sectors

A history of Great Britain's Royal Air Force College in Cranwell, told from the perspective of former cadets.

The Indonesian Confrontation that raged from 1963 to 1966 stemmed from Indonesia's opposition to the creation of Malaysia.

Archival photos detailing the US Army division's efforts during WWII, featuring accounts of the T-26 Pershing tank and its first use in combat.

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

This Civil War history reveals the tactics and covert operations of both Union and Confederate rangers, guerilla forces, and volunteer units.

"e;Takes us into areas that aren't always covered .

"e;An eye-opening expose of the Pre-D-Day disaster and incident of friendly fire tragedy and cover up that was the Slapton Sands.

An in-depth look at the combat performance of ground-based air defenses during the Korean War, Vietnam War, Middle East conflicts, and other campaigns.

"e;Offers a fascinating look at the French Navy during the years leading up to World War I .

"e;If you only read one book on the development of the Fleet Air Arm and Naval air warfare in the Mediterranean during World War 2 then this should be it.

This WWII history vividly captures the Hungarian tanks and military vehicles that fought in Central and Eastern Europe through rare wartime photographs.

The noted military historian reveals the fascinating history of British Army logistics during WWII in this scholarly study.

A study of how the Royal Navy defended the British Empire's far-flung bases, from Bermuda to Hong Kong and beyond.

This WWII espionage history reveals how a British counterintelligence program turned Nazi spies into valuable double agents.

The arduous development of a dedicated naval air arm for Germany's resurgent military was fraught with the kind of fierce inter-service rivalry that was rife throughout the turbulent history of the Third Reich.

An account of the last American bombardments that took place over North Vietnam while peace talks struggled in Paris.

Rare World War II photographs detailing the massive American contribution to the 1944 campaign in northwest Europe from August to mid-December.

This "e;extensively researched and well-illustrated"e; history recounts the bloody fight to liberate Manila from occupation during WWII (WWII History Magazine).

In this WWII memoir, a Nazi soldier recounts his desperate retreat from Russia, offering rare insight into the collapse of Hitler's Army Group Central.

A detailed history of the Royal Saxon Army in Belgium during World War I, featuring photographs and personal letters.

In June 1944, in Belarus on the Eastern Front, the Red Army launched Operation Bagration, the massive offensive that crushed Hitler's Army Group Centre.

The Allied air forces of WWII come dramatically alive in this photographic history of D-Day and the invasion of France.

The complete set of builders' plans for the Royal Navy's Victorian era armored cruiser famously sunk during WWI.

The incredible true story of the first four Nazi spies to infiltrate British soil is revealed in this WWII history.

This volume of rare WWII photographs offers a vivid chronicle of the exploits and operations of the famous British special forces unit stationed in Burma.

A British military veteran presents an insider's history of the UK's elite armored regiment across three centuries of service-"e;highly recommended"e; (Military Historical Society).

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

"e;A compelling chronicle of the Battle of Papua New Guinea with rarely viewed images from World War II .

This WWII history presents an in-depth study of the Battle of Greece and a provocative new analysis of Nazi military tactics.

The definitive book on the development and deployment of the Soviet Union's supreme dive-bomber-with rare archival and private photos.

The second volume following the World War II exploits of the famed German parachute unit-from the battle of Crete to the surrender of the Third Reich.

This volume presents complete and annotated facsimiles of the official builders' plans for Germany's WWI era dreadnaught battleship, SMS Helgoland.

The incredible true story of the first four Nazi spies to infiltrate British soil is revealed in this WWII history.

"e;Fascinating.

This first pictorial history of the LRDG "e;covers all aspects of [its] work and the vehicles and weapons they used in their devastating raids"e; (Beating Tsundoku).

Fully illustrated with photographs and maps, this guide to the WWI battlefield of Verdun offers a deeper understanding of its history and its monuments.

A complete guide to the WWI uniforms and equipment of RFC pilots and airmen-fully illustrated with color photos.

An extensively illustrated look at what daily life was like for a regular American soldier fighting in this major World War II battle.

This fascinating historical inquiry sheds new light on the mysterious sinking of an 18th century warship and its lingering effect on British naval culture.

"e;The real story of how the Second World war was won in Europe .

In December 1944 the Third Reich was retreating.

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 history chronicles the road to WWII and the first year of combat through archival and color photographs accompanied by text.

A military aviation expert chronicles the decades of breathtaking innovation that took place at Britain's secret airbase.

A photographic history of Nazi Germany's last days: "e;The images are well chosen-this reviewer cannot recall having seen any before.

A US marine and Special Ops Commander recounts his combat experiences through Iraq and beyond in this "e;powerful and beautifully written memoir"e; (The Washington Times).

This unique pictorial history captures the many types of armored vehicles used across the Western Front of WWII-through soldiers' photos of enemy wreckage.

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

The heavy tanks and other armored vehicles of WWII Germany come vividly to life in this informative volume of detailed wartime photos.

A pictorial history of US assaults on these Japanese-occupied islands during World War II.