Chastise: The Dambusters 1943 by Max Hastings
$39.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
A brand new history of the Dambusters raid from best-selling and critically acclaimed military historian, Max Hastings. Operation Chastise, the destruction of the Mohne and Eder dams in north-west Germany by the RAF's 617 Squadron on the night of 16/17 May 1943, was an epic that has passed into Britain' ...Show more
Chickenhawk by Robert Mason
$29.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
CHICKENHAWK contains the most vivid, astoundingly detailed descriptions of flying ever written. It is a devasting account of men at war, of courage and cowardice, boredom and exhilaration, lasting friendship and sudden death.Roberts Mason's war was supposed to bring the Viet Cong and the North Vietnames ...Show more
China's Wars: Rousing the Dragon, 1894-1949 by Philip S. Jowett
$69.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
China is one of the great powers of the modern world. Yet in the late 19th century China was a ramshackle and isolated medieval empire upon whom the European colonial powers could impose their wishes at will. China's Wars describes the series of conflicts from 1894 to 1949 that forged modern China, from ...Show more
Chobham Armour - Cold War British Armoured Vehicle Development by William Suttie
$75.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
A comprehensive overview of the work of the Military Vehicles Research and Development Establishment on Chobham Common, which provided armored vehicles for the British Army from 1945 to its close in 2004. Through much of World War II British tanks and armored vehicles were outmatched by the German tank ...Show more
Churchill And His Airmen by Vincent Orange
$55.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Winston Churchill probably had more impact on 20th Century British military history than any other person and especially during World War II. Yet of all the many volumes since that war which deal with his relationships with generals and admirals, most surprisingly, there seems not to be a single book de ...Show more
Churchill, Kitchener and Lloyd George: First World Warlords by Steve Cliffe
$39.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Would it have been possible for the First World War to be avoided? Steve Cliffe, author of Churchill, Kitchener and Lloyd George: First World Warlords, believes so as did David Lloyd George, Britain's wartime prime minister. In a bloody act of annihilation that killed up to a million young British men, ...Show more
Churchill Tank by Nigel Montgomery
$29.99 NZD
$39.99 (25% off)
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Haynes Icons Ser.
Born in the turbulent opening years of the Second World War, the Churchill tank's ability to take punishment and still fight on was as legendary as its capacity to climb impossible slopes. Whether in support of beach landings or in a struggle across well-defended terrain, the Churchill became the Swiss ...Show more
Civil War: Fort Sumter to Appomattox by Gary W. Gallagher
$69.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Undoubtedly the most cataclysmic military struggle of the late nineteenth century, the American Civil War spanned four bloody years of fighting in which over 620,000 American soldiers and sailors lost their lives. From its outbreak at Fort Sumter, South C
Coastal Dawn by Andrew D. Bird
$55.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
In 1940, the defence of Great Britain rested with a handful of volunteer aircrew, Churchill's 'few'. Overshadowed in later folklore by the more famous Spitfire and Hurricane pilots, there were other pilots, observers and air gunners - just as courageous - flying the Bristol Blenheim MKIV-F. The future o ...Show more
Colditz: Prisoners of the Castle by Ben Macintyre
$40.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
The bestselling historian with the real story of WW2's 'inescapable' Nazi prison camp In a grim Gothic castle on a German hilltop, an unlikely band of prisoners plotted a daring escape from the clutches of their Nazi captors. Or so the story of Colditz has gone, unchanged and unchallenged for 70 years. ...Show more
Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare From 1945 to Ukraine by David Petraeus, Andrew Roberts
$39.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Two leading authorities – a bestselling historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strategist of our time – collaborate on a landmark examination of war since 1945. Conflict is both a sweeping history of the evolution of warfare up to Putin’s invasion of the Ukraine, and a penetrating analy ...Show more