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In what has been described as the greatest raid of all, Operation Chariot saw heavy destruction of the enemy-occupied port of St Nazaire by British forces. Winged Chariot examines the role that the RAF played during this epic raid on 28th March 1942.

A personal account of an artillery officer during the central years of the Peninsular War

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With Rommel in the Desert features 450 captioned images together with a carefully researched introduction. The majority of photographs used in this book are unpublished snapshots taken by ordinary German combatants serving in North Africa

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Describes the contribution of SOE to the Greek resistance movement. Drawing heavily on the first hand account of a British SOE operative's operations.

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The extensive bibliography of the Falklands War has one glaring exception, the part played by the legendary Gurkhas.

Little-known aspect of Churchills life revealed by a fellow officer.

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A fascinating account of the restoration and preservation of the last complete Supermarine Swift F4.

The first full treatment of women and warfare in Classical Greece and Rome

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The First World War was fought on two fronts. In a military sense it was fought on the battlefields throughout Europe, the Gallipoli peninsular and other such theatres of war, but on the Home Front it was the arduous efforts of women that kept the country running.

(Paperback)

Commemorates the role of service and serving women in the Second World War.

(Paperback, New Edition)

A new edition of this vivid cultural and social history of the daughters, sisters, mothers and wives of the men at the centre of a daring imperialist experiment, revealing India in all its richness and vitality.

Story of the first women to be enrolled in the British Army

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In this illustrated study, an acknowledged expert charts the development of close air support and battlefield air interdiction in theory and practice during World War II.

A revelatory history of World War II, told entirely through visually stunning state-of-the-art infographics. Encompassing the conflict from its roots to aftermath, this book covers more than 60 themes, from arms production to the Nazi concentration-camp system.

(Paperback)

A unique re-interpretation of the most devastating conflict the world has ever seen, using the tools offered by the latest information technology and graphic design.

(Hardback, UK ed.)

World War One, A Very Peculiar History commemorates the events of 'The Great War' by looking at some of the incredible lengths, no matter how risky or bizarre, people went to to defend their country. Jim Pipe's account of events is laced with tales of human endeavour, charity and daring - some scary, some quirky, and some truly unbelievable.

(Hardback)

Fully illustrated throughout with a fascinating mixture of historic photographs, maps, charts and specially-devised diagrams, World War Two at Sea is compelling reading and essential reference. It retells the naval history, covering everything from submarine warfare in the Atlantic to major operations in the Pacific during the Second World War.

(Hardback)

World War Two, A Very Peculiar History explores the most destructive event of the twentieth century, a war that defined and shaped the world we live in today. Jim Pipe introduces the nations, as well as individuals, that participated and the politics that drove them, alongside the Cherished Library-style fascinating trivia and quirky facts.

(Paperback)

Covers the wider dynamic of Cold War engagements over the emerging Middle East crisis

"March slowly, attack at dawn and eat up the red soldiers." King Cetewayo, Battle of Isandhlwana 1879

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Originally published in hardcover in 2011.

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Produced in association with the US National World War II Museum to commemorate the 75th anniversary year of D-Day in June 2019, this book tells the story of D-Day from the perspective of US soldiers through the museum's archives of personal accounts and objects.