Lords of the Sky - Fighter Pilots and Air Combat, from the Red Baron to the F-16 by Dan Hampton
$22.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot and retired USAF F-16 legend Dan Hampton offers the first comprehensive popular history of combat aviation--a unique, entertaining, and action-packed look at the aces of the air and their machines, from the trailblazing aviators of World War I to toda ...Show more
British Spy Manual: The Authentic Special Operations Executive (SOE) Guide for WW II by Sinclair McKay (Foreword by); Imperial War Museum Staff
$20.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
Imagine sitting behind a desk, in a classroom, miles from anywhere in the English countryside, alongside dozens of fellow students, dreaming of being parachuted into Occupied France to undertake daring missions against Hitler's forces. What were you taught? What text books did they give you, and what ...Show more
American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms by Chris Kyle
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
Chris Kyle--fallen hero and #1 bestselling author of American Sniper--reveals how ten legendary guns forever changed U.S. history.At the time of his tragic death in February 2013, former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, the top sniper in U.S. military history, was finishing one of the most exciting missions of his ...Show more
Too Important for the Generals: Losing and Winning the First World War by Allan Mallinson
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
'War is too important to be left to the generals' snapped future French prime minister Georges Clemenceau on learning of yet another bloody and futile offensive on the Western Front. One of the great questions in the ongoing discussions and debate about the First World War is why did winning take so lon ...Show more
Running the War in Iraq: An Australian General, 300,000 Troops, the Bloodiest Conflict of Our Time by Jim Molan
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
It's the most controversial conflict of our time: a war which has divided citizens, politicians, and militaries, resulted in headlines about torture and suicide bombings, death and destruction. There's no single identifiable enemy and no exit strategy. So how will the war in Iraq be won? What will victo ...Show more
Hell's Bells and Mademoiselles by Joe Maxwell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
Hell's Bells and Mademoiselles is the rollicking eyewitness account of the role of 18th Battalion AIF in the First World War by one of its most decorated soldiers, the irrepressible Joe Maxwell. Maxwell served at Gallipoli before being transferred to the Western Front. In just twelve months during 1917- ...Show more
War Dogs by Rebecca Frankel
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
Loyal and courageous, dogs are truly man's best friend on the battlefield. In War Dogs, Rebecca Frankel offers a riveting mix of on-the-ground reporting, her own hands-on experiences in the military working dog world, and a look at the science of dogs' special abilities from their amazing noses and powe ...Show more
Stubborn Buggers by Tim Bowden
$29.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
There was a place far worse than Changi - Singapore's Outram Road Gaol. Deprivation here was so extreme that there really was a fate worse than death. Stubborn Buggers is the story of twelve Australian POWs who endured and survived the Thai-Burma Railway and Sandakan and then the unimaginable hardships ...Show more
HMAS Canberra : Casuality of Circumstance by Kathryn Spurling
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
HMAS Canberra: Casualty of Circumstance is a fascinating look at part of Australia's naval past. A beautifully presented book, including a black and white picture section.
First Day of the Somme : the Complete Account of Britain's Worst-Ever Military Disaster by Andrew Macdonald
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
The complete account of Britain's worst-ever military disaster. It took several million bullets and roughly an hour to effectively destroy General Sir Douglas Haig's grand plans for the first day of the Somme, 1 July 1916. By day's end, 19,240 British soldiers were dead, crumpled khaki bundles scattered ...Show more
The Charge by David Cameron
$35.00 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
The Turkish Gaza-Beersheba line extended for 40 kilometres between the Turkish bastion of Gaza and the heavily fortified town of Beersheba, and stopped any Allied advance into Palestine proper. It needed to be breached, and Beersheba - on the eastern flank of this line - became the scene of the historic ...Show more
The Fear and The Freedom by Keith Lowe
$35.00 AUD
Category: Military History/Biography
The bestselling, prize-winning author explores the impact of the Second World War - for nations, cities and families around the world.How does the experience and memory of the Second World War - one of the most catastrophic events in human history - affect our lives today?The years after 1945 were a tim ...Show more