Hammer Guns In Theory and Practice by Diggory Hadoke
$75.00 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
Collecting, maintaining, and shooting classic firearms. Vintage gun expert Diggory Hadoke (author of Vintage Guns for the Modern Shot and The British Boxlock Gun & Rifle) has now produced a major work on the subject for which he is best known: the hammer gun. With a fascinating mixture of historical ...Show more
World War 1: In Their Own Words by KIM LOCKWOOD
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
In 2018, the world commemorated the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. Beginning on July 28, 1914 and concluding on November 11, 1918, it was one of the largest and bloodiest wars in history. Some 9 million people lost their lives during the World War but amongst the stories of death and destr ...Show more
Frederick Whirlpool VC by Alan Leek
$29.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
The true story of the first soldier in Australian uniform to be presented with the Victoria Cross.
Rudolf HessA New Technical Analysis of the Hess Flight, May 1941 by John Harris
$42.95 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
On 10 May 1941, on a whim, Hitler's deranged deputy Rudolf Hess flew a Messerschmitt Bf 110 to Scotland in a bizarre effort to make peace with Britain; Goering sent fighters to stop him but he was long gone. Imprisoned and tried at Nuremberg, he would die by his own hand in 1987, aged 93. That's the ac ...Show more
Relics of the Reich: The Building the Nazis Left Behind by PHILPOTT COLIN
$59.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
A British Army Nurse in the Korean War - Shadows of the Far Forgotten by E. J. McNair
$19.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
Jilly McNair saw 18 months active service as a Queen Alexandra's nurse in Japan and Korea during the Korean War. During her time as a nurse in the conflict she wrote a large number of letters home to her parents, letters now held by the Imperial War Museum. This is her account of that extraordinary time ...Show more
Defiant Courage (12th Man) by Astrid Karlsen Scott; Tore Haug
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
The book that inspired the international film of the same name. "I remember reading We Die Alone in 1970 and I could never forget it. Then when we went to Norway to do a docudrama, people told us again and again that certain parts were pure fiction. Since I was a Norwegian that was not good enough; ...Show more
Debt of Honour - How an Anzac Saved the Assyrian People from Genocide by Sarah Lindenmayer
$26.95 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
War is the father and king of all: some he has made gods and some men; some slaves and others free - Heraclitus of Ephesus. One hundred years have passed since Captain Stanley Savige, an Anzac, signed up for a hell-raising, secret military mission in January 1918; one he was not expected to survive. Sai ...Show more
Battlefield Angels: Saving Lives Under Enemy Fire from Valley Forge to Afghanistan by Scott McGaugh
$20.00 AUD
$47.00 (57% off)
Category: Military History/Biography
In Battlefield Angels historian Scott McGaugh pays homage to the thousands of medics, hospital corpsmen, and battlefield nurses, doctors, surgeons who have provided succor and healing to the more than 40 million warriors who have served in America's armed forces since the nation's founding. McGaugh tel ...Show more
Five Chimneys - The Story of Auschwitz by Olga Lengyel
$17.95 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
This true, documented chronicle is the intimate, day-to-day record of a beautiful woman who survived the nightmare of Auschwitz and Birchenau. This book is a necessary reminder of one of the ugliest chapters in the history of human civilization. It was a shocking experience. It is a shocking book.
German Anzacs and the First World War by John Williams
$39.95 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
By 1914, Australia's German immigrants were well-regarded in their communities and made up (after Irish and Scots) the fourth-largest white ethnic community in Australia. This history traces the experience of the immigrants who enlisted for service in World War I and the difficulties they faced.
Sniping - The Australian Guerrilla by Ion Idriess
$24.95 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
Ion Idriess was a spotter for the famous Australian sniper, Billy Sing, and this book draws on his own experiences in the Gallipoli trenches during World War One. Sing had a reputation as an excellent marksman, lurking in the dark and silently sneaking up on the enemy. One day he was shot by a Turkish s ...Show more