Focke Wulf Jet Fighters by Justo Miranda
$99.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
The biggest success of the Focke Wulf company during the Second World War was the choice of a radial engine for the Fw 190 fighter, in this way avoiding to compete against Messerschmitt for the in line engines.The decision of the Oberkommando der Luftwaffe to assign the few turbojets available to the Me ...Show more
Footprints in the Snow - On the Trail of Zorawar Singh by G. D. Bakshi
$50.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Forever Vigilant: Naval 8/208 Squadron RAF - A Centenary of Service by Graham Pitchfork
$49.99 NZD
$75.00 (33% off)
Category: Overseas Military
Forgotten Bastards of the Eastern Front - An Untold Story of World War II by Serhii Plokhy
$50.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
In November 1943, with the outcome of the Second World War hanging in the balance, the Allies needed a new plan. The Americans' audacious suggestion to the Soviets- a second air front, with the US Air Force establishing bases in Soviet-controlled territory. Despite Stalin's obvious reservations about th ...Show more
Frank Whittle: Invention of the Jet by Andrew Nahum
$24.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Icon Science Ser.
Frank Whittle always maintained that he was held back by a lack of government support. At the very moment in 1943 when his invention was unveiled to the world, his company, Power Jets, was forcibly nationalised. Yet, as Andrew Nahum shows in this brilliantly researched book, Whittle's innovative brillia ...Show more
From Mons to Mali - Fifty Extraordinary and Little-Known Vignettes of British and Commonwealth Airmen in Action Since 1914 by Andrew Thomas
$55.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Acclaimed author Andrew Thomas has chosen fifty fascinating cameos of individual actions or incidents across a wide variety of major and minor campaigns and scenarios ranging from the First World War to the present day. Each selection is accompanied by relevant, often rare, photographs. So, from the Ba ...Show more
From Supermarine Seafire XVII to Douglas DC-10: A Lifetime of Flight by Ronald Williams
$19.99 NZD
$69.99 (71% off)
Category: Overseas Military
Fromelles by Sandra Playle
$30.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
"For Honour. For Courage. For Remembrance. The Battle of Fromelles in France during the First World War was Australia's worst 24 hours. Thousands of men were shot down amid the horror of that blundered attack. The whereabouts of hundreds of dead soldiers was unknown for almost a century until the discov ...Show more
Fromelles and Pozieres: In the Trenches of Hell by Peter FitzSimons
$30.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
In the Trenches of HellOn 19 July 1916, 7000 Australian soldiers - in the first major action of the AIF on the Western Front - attacked entrenched German positions at Fromelles in northern France. By the next day, there were over 5500 casualties, including nearly 2000 dead - a bloodbath that the Austral ...Show more
Fromelles and Pozieres : In the Trenches of Hell by Peter FitzSimons
$55.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
On 19 July 1916, 7000 Australian soldiers - in the first major action of the AIF on the Western Front - attacked entrenched German positions at Fromelles, in northern France. By the next day, no fewer than 5500 were wounded and just under 1900 were dead - a bloodbath that the Australian War Memorial des ...Show more
G-Force: Flying the World's Greatest Aircraft - First Hand Accounts from the Pilots Who Flew Them in Action by James Bennet
$44.99 NZD
$59.99 (25% off)
Category: Overseas Military
Read what military pilots have to say about flying some of the most incredible fighting aircraft ever built. "It's like a $20 million strap on carnival ride," - AH-64 Apache Pilot "I had high expectations, and it's beat eery one of those. The whole jet is awesome." - F/A-18F Super Hornet pilot. The r ...Show more
Gallipoli (Centenary Edition) by Les Carlyon
$39.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
"The book of the year" (Alan Ramsey, Sydney Morning Herald)Les Carlyon's Gallipoli is one of the most successful, and critically acclaimed, works of Australian non-fiction published in the last decade. In hardback we sold almost 60,000 copies in the first four months of publication. The paperback has be ...Show more