A new addition to the very popular Images of War series, covering the initial Japanese advances through Malaya and Burma. The Japanese achieved some extraordinary rapid advances from the start of their campaign until Allied strength and improving tactics began to tell. – Highly Recommended
Monthly Archives: May 2019
Images of War, The Battle for Arnhem 1944-1945, Rare Photographs From Wartime Archives
A new addition to the very popular Images of War series, covering the Battle for Arnhem. The attempt to drive a corridor through German lines in the Netherlands to shorten the war was a gamble that very nearly came off completely. – Highly Recommended
Secret SAS Missions in Africa, C Squadron’s Counter-Terrorist Operations 1968-1980
A rare glimpse of operations by the SAS in Africa The very nature of Special Forces cloaks their operations in secrecy, so any new account of operations is particularly welcome. – Highly Recommended
The Reich Intruders, RAF Light Bomber Raids in World War II
Another book from one of Britain’s best-known aviation historians, impeccably researched, well-written and well-illustrated. The story of RAF light bomber raids is not well known because news at the time, and historians since, have concentrated on the heavy bomber raids. – Highly Recommended
Storm Trooper on the Eastern Front, Fighting With Hitler’s Latvian SS
An autobiography, edited by the author’s daughter, that provides a unique and provoking view of war in the East. This account demonstrates many aspects of WWII and the upheaval of populations that is rarely covered adequately. – Highly Recommended
Your Towns & Cities in World War Two, Hull At War 1939-45, The Air Raids
This addition to the series of town & city military history of WWII looks at Hull. This is proving a very popular history and deservedly so. – Highly Recommended
Voices From Stalingrad, First-hand Accounts from World War II’s Cruellest Battle
This new book contains a wealth of primary source material, being based on first-hand accounts. The publisher has produced many books in the series and all offer many unique insights from people who were there. – Most Highly Recommended