Warfare and defence

This book is a socio-legal study of counter-piracy.

This book is a socio-legal study of counter-piracy.

"e;This useful work will appeal to a wide audience, from military buffs to historically minded tourists (and their guides), to students and scholars.

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

An authoritative and fully illustrated study of the German military vehicles that fought in the Spanish Civil War-from motorcycles to Panzer Tanks.

An authoritative and fully illustrated study of the German military vehicles that fought in the Spanish Civil War-from motorcycles to Panzer Tanks.

An in-depth look at how Scotland's largest city and its residents were affected by the Second World War, with photos included.

A political and military analysis of this conflict in southern Africa with maps, photos, and a new introduction assessing its long aftermath.

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

"e;This useful work will appeal to a wide audience, from military buffs to historically minded tourists (and their guides), to students and scholars.

A political and military analysis of this conflict in southern Africa with maps, photos, and a new introduction assessing its long aftermath.

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

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.

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.

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

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

"e;Largely photographic coverage of the graceful 1920s flying boat designed by R.

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

"e;The Jeep is as iconic a military vehicle as the Chieftain tank, and this terrific book celebrates it in brilliant style .

A military historian's enlightening reassessment of the famous 16th century naval battle between the Ottoman Empire and Pope Pius V's Holy League.

"e;The Jeep is as iconic a military vehicle as the Chieftain tank, and this terrific book celebrates it in brilliant style .

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.

"e;A fitting tribute .

This fully illustrated history chronicles the evolution of Hellenistic warfare from the death of Alexander the Great to Rome's conquest of the region.

This fully illustrated history chronicles the evolution of Hellenistic warfare from the death of Alexander the Great to Rome's conquest of the region.

A historian's account of the experience of Poland's people and its military before, during, and after World War II-from 1918 to 1991.

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

This regimental history chronicles the legendary exploits of the British Army's Light Division against Napoleon in Spain and Portugal.

This military history offers a provocative take on the "e;Special Relationship"e; between the UK and the USA from the close of WWI into the Cold War.

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

A guide that blends the history behind this Soviet, Cold War-era battle tank with resources for military vehicle modeling enthusiasts.

A history of these versatile vehicles, with photos and useful information for modelers.

"e;A well-thought out, well-produced, authoritative introduction to the Tank .

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

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.

"e;A well-thought out, well-produced, authoritative introduction to the Tank .

A guide that blends the history behind this Soviet, Cold War-era battle tank with resources for military vehicle modeling enthusiasts.

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

A history of these versatile vehicles, with photos and useful information for modelers.

This groundbreaking historical study resolves a hotly debated conundrum with a newly uncovered firsthand account of the Battle of Waterloo.

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

A firsthand account of a US Army officer's part in the liberation of Europe during World War II-from North Africa into the heart of the Third Reich.

An in-depth overview of these fearsome heavy tanks, including photos, illustrations, and modeling information.

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

"e;Highly Recommended .

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

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

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

A military historian's enlightening reassessment of the famous 16th century naval battle between the Ottoman Empire and Pope Pius V's Holy League.