Day After Day by Max Lambert
$44.99 NZD
Category: Military
In his bestselling Night after Night, Max Lambert wrote about New Zealanders in Bomber Command. In this long-awaited companion volume, he features their daytime counterparts - fighter pilots who fought in Europe, Asia and the Pacific during World War Two. From the mid-1930s to 1945, young New Zealanders ...Show more
Death Among Good Men by Nathalie Philippe
$69.99 NZD
Category: New Zealand Miltary
Lindsay Merritt Inglis was a young man who found a talent for soldiering with the First New Zealand Expeditionary Force, commanding a Machine Gun company and rising to the rank of Major. From Egypt to the Somme, Messines and Le Quesnoy, he was driven to harness the tactical use of machine guns, the kill ...Show more
Death of the Scharnhorst by Bruce Marshall
$14.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
The harrowing story of the capture of one of Britain's top secret agents in WW2, his refusal to crack under torture and his imprisonment in a concentration camp.
Deceiving Hitler: Double Cross and Deception in World War II by Terry Crowdy
$24.99 NZD
Category: Military
In the war against Hitler, the Allies had to use every ounce of cunning and trickery that they possessed, and combining military deceptions with the double-agent network run by the intelligence services, they were able to send the enemy inaccurate and misleading information about Allied troops, plans an ...Show more
Deceptions of World War II: From camouflage techniques to deception tactics by Darman
$44.99 NZD
Category: Military
Discover the inner workings of the ingenious and outrageous acts of military subterfuge that took place during WWII. From fictitious spy networks feeding the enemy false information, to disguising an entire wartime industry, these incredible stories shed light on the deceptions – and their masterminds – ...Show more
Defeat into Victory by William Slim
$19.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Pan Military Classics Series | Reading Level: very good
Field Marshal William Slim stands alongside Montgomery as the outstanding British field commander of World War II. "Defeat Into Victory" is his classic account of the Burma campaign: a story of retreat, attrition and final hard-fought victory over the Japanese. Told by a commander alwa ...Show more
Defiant - The Untold Story of the Battle of Britain by Robert Verkaik
$27.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
''Robert Verkaik makes a revisionist case for an unsung aircraft, the Boulton Paul Defiant. This two-seat gun-turret fighter is, argues Verkaik, the forgotten fighter of Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain; the effectiveness as well as the courage of its crews is overlooked in standard accounts. To advanc ...Show more
Definitive Pictorial Chronicle of World War II: A Daily Mail Book by Michael Wilkinson
$29.99 NZD
$79.99 (62% off)
Category: New Zealand Miltary | Series: Rare, Classic and Unseen
The Definitive Pictorial Chronicle of World War II charts the greatest event in human history, from the pre-war tensions to the final reckoning; a conflict that claimed the lives of more than 60 million people and defined the political and social landscape of our modern world. Contemporary news reports ...Show more
Desert Armour - Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940-41 by Robert Forczyk
$80.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Robert Forczyk covers the development of armoured warfare in North Africa from the earliest Anglo-Italian engagements in 1940 to the British victory over the German Afrikakorps in Operation Crusader in 1941. The war in the North African desert was pure mechanized warfare, and in many respects the most ...Show more
Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies by Ben Macintyre
$36.99 NZD
Category: Military
D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit, aimed at convincing the Nazis that Calais and Norway, not Normandy, were the targets of the 150,000-strong invasion force. The deception invol ...Show more
Duigan's Circus by Peter Cooke
$45.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Miltary
In 1915 the most destructive war ever was consuming Europe. Responding to the call, New Zealand sent a mine-warfare unit to fight the siege for civilisation. “So fierce was this struggle,” Dr Ian McGibbon ONZM says in his Foreword, “that the inexperienced New Zealand tunnellers were initially knocked of ...Show more
Dunkirchen 1940: The German View of Dunkirk by Robert Kershaw
$44.99 NZD
Category: Military
Using revelatory new material on an event which changed the tide of World War II, Robert Kershaw's ground-breaking history explores the Battle of Dunkirk from the German perspective.'Kershaw's book is a welcome rebalancing; a thoughtful, well-researched and well-written contribution to a narrative that ...Show more