Military forces and sectors

Few outside the security services have heard of 14 Company.

Wouldn't it be more comfortable to ride an airplane if you knew the science behind its flight?

In the years 1916-1918, the Wolf, an ordinary freighter fitted-out with a hidden arsenal of weapons, was sent by Germany on one of the most daring clandestine naval missions of modern times.

Have you ever boarded a plane?

"e;Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few"e; - Churchill on the RAF.

This book covers the bases used during the Second World War by the American fighter units that flew in support of the 8th Air Forces heavy bomber forces.

McCrae's Own was the 'Heart of Midlothian Battalion' mentioned all too briefly in Martin Middlebrook's classic book The First Day on the Somme.

“One of Britain’s best-known aviation historians .

The Napoleonic Library is an outstanding collection of seminal works on the Napoleonic Wars.

'The best political weapon is the weapon of terror.

Two sisters.

Who are your favorite pilots?

Illustrated with 200 official admiralty photographs, many of them previously unpublished, this book traces the development of Royal Naval ship design in a period of immense change.

No aircraft is absolutely safe.

Can children fly an airplane?

The British Merchant Navy dominated the world trade routes in the years leading up to the Second World War.

The story of the little-known battles between British helicopters and Provisional IRA units equipped with heavy machine guns, RPGs, and SAMs—includes photos.

This WWII history examines an early British commando raid on Nazi occupied France through extensive interviews with survivors from both sides.

Starting with the background of Japan’s rise to military prominence and the Asian country’s aggressive behavior against its neighbors, this graphic history covers all the significant events leading up to that fateful aerial attack on December 7, 1941.

The SAS have earned their reputation as the world's toughest fighting unit, from the Falklands War to Kosovo, the Gulf War and other crises elsewhere.

Here are thirty true and graphic accounts of the most heroic SAS and special-forces missions ever undertaken into the most dangerous place of all - behind enemy lines.

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Osprey is pleased to present a collection of essays by T.

By the spring of 1940, the phoney war suddenly became very real.

An overview of modern Western militaries’ response to armed rebellion, from Indochina to Northern Ireland to Iraq.

Esquemeling served the Buccaneers as a barber-surgeon, and was present for all their exploits.

An overview of modern Western militaries’ response to armed rebellion, from Indochina to Northern Ireland to Iraq.

The New York Times–bestselling authors of Miracle at Midway delve into the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor during WWII in “a superb work of history” (Albuquerque Journal Magazine).

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.

A history of the Royal Navy's FAA since 1945, featuring a survey of the aircraft flown, the conflicts fought, and the daily life of those in service.

The actions of Germany’s armed SS force during D-Day in the series that’s “a welcome addition .

“Altogether, a very detailed year-by-year account of escort development for anti-submarine work from the period between the wars to post World War II.

The Trafalgar Chronicle, sponsored by The 1805 Club, is the publication of choice for new research about the Georgian Navy, sometimes called 'Nelson's Navy', though its scope includes all the sailing navies of the period from 1714 to 1837.

HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics.

At dawn on April 28, 1789, Captain William Bligh and eighteen men from HMS Bounty were herded onto a twenty-three-foot launch and abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

Three musketeers.

An inspiring and heart-warming short story of canine devotion and bravery.

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Collins Shorts - insight in an instant.

The definitive inside account of the Falklands War, written by Margaret Thatcher herself.

Part of Osprey Modelling 19: Modelling the German 15cm sIG33 Bison and Grille, a detailed, step-by-step guide to modelling a 1/35-scale German self-propelled sIG33 Vehicle.

Part of Osprey Modelling 27 Modelling the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A, F and G, a detailed, step-by-step guide to modelling the Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8/RII in 1/72 scale.

Part of Osprey Modelling 27: Modelling the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A, F and G, a detailed, step-by-step e-guide to modelling the Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-5 in 1/32 scale.

Part of Osprey Modelling 27: Modelling the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A, F and G, this is a detailed, step-by-step e-guide to modelling the Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-4 in 1/48 scale.