A Higher Call: The incredible true story of heroism and chivalry during the Second World War by Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
$36.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Five days before Christmas 1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germany. At its controls was a twenty-one-year-old pilot. Half his crew lay wounded or dead. Suddenly a German Messerschmitt fighter pulled up on the bomber's tail -German pilot was an ace, a man able to destr ...Show more
A Hilltop on the Marne by Mildred Aldrich
$27.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
A unique civilian's eye-view of World War I, depicting, through heartfelt letters from an American woman, a fascinating before and after picture of a French community in disarray"What looked impossible is evidently coming to pass . . . I silently returned to my garden and sat down. War again! This time ...Show more
A History of the First World War by Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart
$24.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Liddell Hart's History of the First World War first appeared in 1930 and is widely regarded as one of the greatest, most cogent accounts of the conflict ever published. A leading military strategist and historian who fought on the Western Front, Liddell Hart combines astute tactical analysis with compas ...Show more
A History of the Second World War by B. H. Liddell Hart
$24.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
First published in 1970, the year after his death, Liddell Hart's A History of the Second World War is a highly acclaimed account by one of the greatest military writers of the twentieth century. Providing searing insights and drawing on an unparalleled knowledge of tactics and strategy, it is the culmi ...Show more
A History of the World in 100 Weapons by Chris McNab
$29.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
From the Roman gladius to the fearsome crossbow and the iconic AK-47, various weapons have played a huge role in shaping the history of humanity, becoming central to the creation and crushing of nations, the shaping countries and moulding the modern world. A History of the World in 100 Weapons tell the ...Show more
A Soldier on the Southern Front: The Classic Italian Memoir of World War I by Emilio Lussu
$49.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Taking its place alongside works by Ernst Junger, Robert Graves, and Erich Maria Remarque, Emilio Lussu's memoir is one of the most affecting accounts to come out of the First World War. A classic in Italy but virtually unknown in the English-speaking world, it reveals, in spare and detached prose, the ...Show more
A War of Empires - Japan, India, Burma and Britain: 1941-45 by Robert Lyman
$34.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
Drawing on over 30 years of ground-breaking research, best-selling author Robert Lyman expertly re-examines the so-called 'Forgotten War' in Burma, revealing it to be a ferocious clash of competing visions of empire, which would irrevocably change the future of both Britain and the Indian subcontinent f ...Show more
Aces of the Luftwaffe: The Jagdfliegern and Their Tactics of World War II by Peter Jacobs
$29.99 NZD
$59.99 (50% off)
Category: Overseas Military
The air battles of the Second World War were fought ferociously and with extraordinary skill and courage on both fronts. The fighter pilots of the Luftwaffe, the jagdfliegern, in fact outscored their Allied counterparts by some margin and were some of the highest scoring fighter pilots of all time. More ...Show more
Achtung Panzer! by Heinz Guderian
$14.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
This is one of the most significant military books of the twentieth century. By an outstanding soldier of independent mind, it pushed forward the evolution of land warfare and was directly responsible for German armoured supremacy in the early years of the Second World War. Published in 1937, the result ...Show more
Air Marshal Sir Keith Park - Victor of the Battle of Britain, Defender of Malta by Murray Rowlands
$49.99 NZD
Category: Overseas Military
The Battle of Britain from July to September 1940 is one of the finest moments in our Nation's history. While credit rightly goes to 'The Few', victory could never have happened without the inspirational command and leadership of New Zealander Keith Park.He and Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding ensured ...Show more
Air War D-Day: Assaults from the Sky by Martin W. Bowman
$19.99 NZD
$89.99 (77% off)
Category: Overseas Military
This is the second volume of a comprehensive five part work on D-Day that includes a multitude of personal military accounts from both Allied and German Aviation personnel 'who were there'. Overlord began with an assault by more than 23,000 airborne troops, 15,500 of them American, behind enemy lines to ...Show more