1,065円 “This is the remarkable story of my father, Herbert Henry Miller, who was drafted into the army in August 1942.” So begins this book about an ordinary man thrust into extraordinary circumstances during World War II. The writer is Herbert Miller’s son, Robert, who discovered his father’s Red Cross...

933円 As taps echoes across the cookie-cutter housing areas of upstate New York’s Fort Drum, the wives turn on the evening news, both hoping for and dreading word of their husbands overseas. It’s a ritual played out on military bases across the nation as the waiting wives of Karen Houppert’s extraordin...

1,268円 PZL P.11 was a basic type of fighter for Polish aviation equipment during the German invasion in September 1939. The aircraft was designed in 1931 by Eng. Zygmunt Pulawski. The publication includes the history of origins and development of fighter design from P.1 to P.24. A detailed technical des...

612円 Linked footnotes CONTENTS (abridged list) PART I. Combat of Weissenburg (4th August) Battle of Wörth (6th August) Battle of Spicheren (6th August) Right-wheel of the German Army Battle of Colombey-Nouilly (14th August) Battle of VionvilleーMars la Tour (16th August) Battle of GravelotteーSt. Priv...

1,060円 The soldiers of the SAS are among the most ruthless and efficient in the world. Their daring and determination have made Britain's top-secret military unit one of the most feared and respected special forces in existence. True Stories of the SAS is a history of the deeds done by these lethal men ...

10,943円 Wartime rape has been virulent in wars of sovereignty, territory, conquest, religion, ideology and liberation, yet attention to this crime has been sporadic throughout history. Rape remains ‘unspeakable’, particularly within law. Moreover, rape has not featured prominently in post-conflict collec...

1,780円 A military leader of legendary genius, Caesar was also a great writer, recording the events of his life with incomparable immediacy and power. The Civil War is a tense and gripping depiction of his struggle with Pompey over the leadership of Republican Rome - a conflict that spanned the entire Ro...

2,536円 The Battle of Plataea in 479 BCE is one of world history's unjustly neglected events. It decisively ended the threat of a Persian conquest of Greece. It involved tens of thousands of combatants, including the largest number of Greeks ever brought together in a common cause. For the Spartans, the ...

1,459円 In die 1970’s, 1980’s en vroeë 1990’s is honderde duisende jong mans vir militêre diensplig opgeroep. Die meeste het streng fisiese opleiding ondergaan en baie het aan die oorlog in noord-Namibië en Angola deelgeneem. Hierdie boek is ’n versameling besinnings oor en herinneringe uit daardie tyd, ...

1,326円 LIMITED TIME OFFER The Call to Arms is the first of six books in the series Upper Canada Preserved - War of 1812. Each book in this battlefield-based chronicle combines the best of modern historical research with extensive quotations from original official documents and personal letters to bring ...

2,811円 For thousands of years pirates, privateers, and seafaring raiders have terrorized the ocean voyager and coastal inhabitant, plundering ship and shore with impunity. From the victim's point of view, these attackers were not the rebellious, romantic rulers of Neptune's realm, but savage beasts to b...

933円 The name Waterloo has become synonymous with final, crushing defeat. Now this legendary battle is re-created in a groundbreaking book by an eminent British military historian making his major American debut. Revealing how and why Napoleon fell in Belgium in June 1815, The Battle of Waterloo defin...