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(Paperback)

By: Serhii Plokhy

ISBN: 9780241633526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Gregory Fremont-Barnes

ISBN: 9781472861801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fully illustrated overview of the USSR's bloody conflict in Afghanistan and its long legacy.


(Hardback)

By: Ian R. Gardiner

ISBN: 9781848844414
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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A gripping and thrilling insight into service with the elite Royal Marines during the Falklands War. Written by a 45 Commandos company commander who led his 120 men into battle the first such account. The author already has one bestseller under his belt In the Service of the Sultan. Strong serialisation prospect Coincides with the 30th Anniversary.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Samanth Subramanian

ISBN: 9780857895974
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2016
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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The vivid and haunting story of Sri Lanka and its brutal thirty-year civil war, from one of India's best new writers.


(Hardback)

By: Sune Engel Rasmussen

ISBN: 9780374609948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2024
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
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"A group portrait of young Afghans who came of age during the two decades following 9/11"--


(Hardback)

By: Richard Pelvin

ISBN: 9781740663892
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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A pictorial record of the Vietnam War. This work describes the social history of the time, highlighting prominent people, media coverage - it was the first televised war, and much more. It conveys the horrors and hardships experienced by soldiers, and also the dignity, bravery and humanity many came to embody.


(Paperback)

By: Hugh Lunn

ISBN: 9780733321726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: ABC Books
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Saigon,1967. Hugh Lunn arrives in Vietnam at the height of the war to cover it for Reuters. Before long the author experiences the full horror and tragedy of war, and finds himself questioning not only the US/Australian role in Vietnam, but his own role in a war where images and words could be as powerful as bullets.


(Paperback)

By: Paul Ham

ISBN: 9780732287801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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This extraordinary, sweeping account draws on hundreds of unpublished sources and interviews with soldiers, politicians, medical practitioners, aid providers, entertainers and the Vietnamese people to reconstruct the epic history of a campaign that disfigured a country and divided the world, nations, families and friends.


(Hardback)

By: Marcus Cowper

ISBN: 9781472817747
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2026
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Irish Guardsmen have been involved in all aspects of the campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq - from in Kabul in 2001, through the invasion of Iraq in 2003 to the eventual withdrawal in 2009, and the campaign in Helmand from 2006 to 2014. This book features battalion's experiences through some of the most testing times the British Army has faced.


(Paperback)

By: Rick Morgan

ISBN: 9781472818775
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fully illustrated guide to the US Navy and Marine Corps' most potent strike aircraft on a carrier flight deck in the decades after the Vietnam War.


(Paperback)

By: Al J. Venter

ISBN: 9781526728739
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2018
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Insurgencies in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Yemen and elsewhere-the majority linked to al Qaeda-are in the news on an almost daily basis. But very little surfaces about a festering insurgency that has been on the go for six years in West Africa under the acronym of AQIM, or al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb


(Hardback)

By: Ben Kesling

ISBN: 9781419751158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Abrams
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(Hardback)

By: Anthony Tucker-Jones

ISBN: 9781399047456
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 30th July 2024
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Nick van der Bijl

ISBN: 9781783030187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2014
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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* A long overdue account of a major British-led campaign which has been inexplicably neglected. * A thorough analysis of the politics involved as well as plenty of thrilling combat action. * Significant numbers of those who served in Malaysia and Borneo are waiting for a good account as well as those who need to know more about this War


(Paperback)

By: Ewen Southby-Tailyour

ISBN: 9781473872103
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Uncovers the true story behind three daring but unsuccessful British SF operations to destroy Argentina's Exocets.


(Paperback)

By: Jonathan Steele

ISBN: 9781846274312
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Granta Books
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The definitive study of the wars in Afghanistan by the veteran reporter who has had exclusive access to all the key players over the last 30 years there from Gorbachev to WikiLeaks.


(Paperback)

By: Gerry Van Tonder

ISBN: 9781526756923
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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On 9 October 1950, the headstrong General Douglas MacArthur, buoyant after his successful invasion at Inch'n, orders US troops to follow South Korean forces across the 38th Parallel into North Korea, with the objective of totally destroying the North Kor


(Paperback)

By: Braxton R. Eisel

ISBN: 9781473899001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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First-hand accounts of opening the air attack against dictator Saddam


(Paperback)

By: Christopher Anderson

ISBN: 9781848328105
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Illustrated guide to some of America's most feared and capable elite forces


(Hardback)

By: Nick van der Bijl

ISBN: 9781473864573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2017
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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In depth study of a significant but little known colonial war.


(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

By: Llia Wanick Salgado

ISBN: 9783836561259
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2016
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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In January and February 1991, as the United States-led coalition drove Iraqi forces out of Kuwait, Saddam Husseins troops retaliated with an inferno. As much a major document of modern history as an extraordinary photographic portfolio, Kuwait: A Desert on Fire is the first monograph on Sebastio Salgados astonishing 1991 series on the human,...


(Paperback, New edition)

By: Bernard B. Fall

ISBN: 9781844153183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2005
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Originally published in 1961, this book offered a warning about what American forces would face in the jungles of Southeast Asia; a war fought without fronts against a mobile enemy. This book describes the brutality of the Indochina War, in which French forces suffered a staggering defeat at the hands of Communist-led Vietnamese nationalists.


(Hardback)

By: Stephen Robinson

ISBN: 9781925820348
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
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Acclaimed historian Stephen Robinson examines the maneuver warfare revolution that has corrupted the American art of war. The Blind Strategistseparates fact from fantasy, exposing the myths of maneuver warfare through a detailed evidence-based investigation. A must-read for anybody interested in American military history.


(Paperback, Paperback)

By: Stephen Robinson

ISBN: 9781922539861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Exisle Publishing
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Acclaimed historian Stephen Robinson examines the maneuver warfare revolution that has corrupted the American art of war. The Blind Strategistseparates fact from fantasy, exposing the myths of maneuver warfare through a detailed evidence-based investigation. A must-read for anybody interested in American military history.

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