Weapons and equipment

War Winners is a fully illustrated description of the impact of science and technology on war from the days of the American Civil War to Vietnam.

A photographic history of German submarines in the world wars, including unseen images from the personal collections of captains and crew.

Longshore Soldiers chronicles the wartime experiences of port battalion veterans, part of the US Army's Transportation Corps.

This WWII naval history chronicles the development of small fighting boats as well as the evolution of their tactics and coastal warfare operations.

This detailed history of Air Intercept radar traces the development of this vital military technology with the Royal Air Force during WWII.

Red Army anti-tank gunners offer vivid accounts of their World War II combat experiences.

The battleships of the worlds navies in the 1820s were descended directly in line from the Revenge of 1577: they were wooden-built, sail-powered and mounted guns on the broadside, firing solid shot.

A “brilliant history of the USA’s underwater exploits,” filled with photos (Books Monthly).

This is a guide to the existing WWII aircraft to be found in aviation museums throughout the world.

This WWII pictorial history presents a chronological view of Nazi military weaponry over the entire conflict through rare wartime photographs.

The Seventh ship to bear the name, the Assault Ship and Commando Carrier HMS Fearless was first commissioned in 1965.

The author of The Yompers details the history of Great Britain's innovation in combatting the German Zeppelin during World War I.

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941 sank or crippled almost all of the battleships belonging to the US Navy's Pacific Fleet, but the fleet's aircraft carriers survived to demonstrate that naval aviation was now the dominant factor in the struggle at sea, turning the tide of the Pacific War.

With its characteristic wide track, low silhouette and its distinctively deep exhaust note the Humvee sets itself apart from the range of light utility trucks it replaced.

A pictorial history of this powerful piece of artillery, an icon of the Cold War era.

Failure to exploit the potential of an original idea is a recurring phenomenon in our national history.

The Battle of the Bulge took the Allied armies by surprise in 1944.

617 Squadron of 5 Group RAF Bomber Command was without doubt the most famous RAF Squadron in World War II.

Adolph Gysbert Malan was born in Wellington, South Africa.

A fully illustrated guide to the German Tiger I tank and its operations in the field by the renowned expert on WWII armored vehicles.