| | | 2nd Battalion Royal Bershire Regiment.
 | A history of this regiment from 1911 to 1919, richly researched and featuring rare images from the Museum of the Royal Gloucestershire, Berkshire and Wiltshire Regiment.Author: Ian Cull. Publisher: Tempus.Paperback. 192pp. 17cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9780752435718.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £6.99
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American Hero.
 | A major new biography of the barefoot Texan share-cropper's son Audie Murphy, who could barely read and write, but became not only the US Army's most decorated soldier in its 250 year history, but also the star of forty Paramount produced movies.Author: Charles Whiting. Publisher: Eskdale.Hardback. 239pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-10: 0953867706.ISBN-13: 9780953867707.Original Price £17.99. Price: Price: £6.99
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Among Friends.
 | A comprehensive and accurate history of the Scots Guards from 1956 to 1993. Despite the absence of global conflict in this period, it includes action in many places worldwide from Belize, the Falkland Island to Iraq.Author: Murray Naylor. Publisher: Leo Cooper.Hardback. 284pp. 19cm by 26cm. ISBN 0850524555.Original Price £19.95. Price: Price: £4.99
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Armoured Crusader.
 | The biography of Major-General Sir Percy 'Hobo' Hobart, on of the most inflential military commanders of the Second World War, and a fitting contribution to the history of the Royal Tank Regiment.Author: Kenneth Macksey. Publisher: Grub Street.Paperback. 348pp. 16cm by 23cm. ISBN 1904010644.Original Price £12.99. Price: Price: £3.99
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By Sea And Land.
 | One of Pen & Sword's Military Classics that charts the full story of the Royal Marine Commandos from their bloody baptism on the beaches of Dieppe in 1942 to the yomp into Port Stanley during the Falklands War of 1982.Author: Robin Neillande. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 445pp. 13cm by 20cm.ISBN-10: 1844150437.ISBN-13: 9781844150434.Original Price £9.99. Price: Price: £3.99
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Called Up, Sent Down.
 | The story of the 'Bevan Boys', 20,000 18-year olds who had expected to fight for their country in 1943 but whom Ernest Bevan sent down the mines to aid the war effort, in all, an episode of the war that has never been fully told.Author: Tom Hickman. Publisher: Sutton.Hardback. 249pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9780750945479.Original Price £20.00. Price: Price: £6.99
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Campaigning for Napoleon.
 | The diary of the Napoleonic cavalry officer Maurice de Tascher from 1806 to 1813 which is an insight into an officer's life in the Grande Armee and features accounts of the battles at Jena, Baylen and Wagram.Editor & Translator: Rosemary Brindle. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 192pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN-10: 1844154572.ISBN-13: 9781844154579.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £7.99
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Chapman-Andrews and the Emperor.
 | This is the previously untold story of the remarkable relationship between a young British diplomat and Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia from the latter's Coronation in 1930 until his murder in 1975. Author: Sir Peter Leslie. Publisher: Pen & Sword. Hardback. 211pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9781844152575 Original Price: £19.99 Price: Price: £6.99
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Churchill and the Generals.
 | This book vividly brings alive the dramatic situation facing Europe and the Allies after the loss of Dunkirk. Churchill and his generals - Alexander, Brooke, Wavell and Montgomery - were faced with many disasters that required courageous decisions in order to pursue their aim of victory. Author: Barrie Pit. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 196pp. 13cm by 19cm.ISBN-13: 9781844151011 Original Price: £6.99 Price: Price: £2.99
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Die Hard, Aby!
 | A superbly researched and, for many, highly emotive account of Abraham Bevistein, a young Jewish boy who enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment at 17 years old and was eventually executed by firing squad after a trial for desertion.Author: David Lister. Publisher: Pen & Sword. Hardback. 186pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 1844151379.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £6.99
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Doctor After Arnhem.
 | This is the unique story of a British Medical Officer who witnessed the last days of the German Third Reich as a prisoner of war, but was outside the barbed wire as he moved freely among the POW's camps in Saxony. Author: Stuart Mawson. Publisher: Spellmount.Hardback. 168pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 1862273448.Original Price £16.99. Price: Price: £6.99
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Douglas Haig, Diaries & Letters 1861-1914.
 | As a young officer in the prestigious 21st Lancers Douglas Haig played a leading role in Kitchener's bold expedition which ended in the defeat of the Khalifa of Sudan at Omdurman. He described the action, as he did the whole campaign, vividly in words and diagrams which survived virtually untouched at the family home Bemersyde in the Borders. Author: Douglas Scott. Publisher: Pen & Sword. Hardback. 336pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9781844154043 Original Price: £25.00 Price: Price: £7.99
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Fighting Mad.
 | The memoir of Brigadier 'Mad Mike' Calvert, DSO and Bar, one of the legendary figures of the Second World War.Author: Michael Calvert D.S.O. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 208pp. 16cm by 23cm. ISBN 1844152243.Original Price £12.99. Price: Price: £3.99
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Great War Diaries of Brigadier General Alexander Johnston 1914-1917.
 | Alexander Johnston went over to France in August 1914 as the signals officer for 7 Infantry Brigade. He went on to serve in that capacity with 3rd Division before becoming, in turn, Brigade Major, Commanding Officer 10th Battalion Cheshire Regiment and finally Officer Commanding 126 Infantry Brigade. Author: Edwin Astill. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 244pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN-13: 9781844155811 Original Price: £19.99 Price: Price: £7.99
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Haig's Command.
 | One of Pen & Sword's Military Classics that sets out to expose and analyse a major historical fraud that took place on the Western Front in Haig's time from the Somme to the Armistice.Author: Denis Winter. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 362pp. 13cm by 20cm.ISBN-10: 1844152049.ISBN-13: 9781844152049.Original Price £9.99. Price: Price: £3.99
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High Noon of Empire.
 | Henry Tyndall was a typical product of the Victorian age - an intensely patriotic army officer who served in India, on the North-West Frontier, on the Western Front and in East Africa at the height of the British empire. For 20 years, from 1895 to 1915, he kept a detailed diary that gives a vivid insight into his daily life and concerns, his fellow officers and men, and the British army of his day. Editor: BA 'Jimmy' James. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 190pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9781844155781 Original Price: £19.99 Price: Price: £6.99
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Hiram Maxim.
 | A significant figure of the Victorian/Edwardian period who emerged to make himself master of anything mechanical or electrical, inventing the first truly automatic machine gun and also a pioneer in the aviation world.Author: Arthur Hawkey. Publisher: Spellmount.Hardback. 174pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 1862271410.Original Price £18.99. Price: Price: £6.99
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Hitler's Fortune.
 | Thanks to years of painstaking research by the author, this book reveals his wealth came not, as is commonly supposed, merely from sales of Mein Kampf.Author: Cris Whetton. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 358pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 1844150232.Original Price £25.00. Price: Price: £7.99
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John Masefield's Great War.
 | John Masefield wrote four books on The Great War: Gallipoli, The Old Front Line, War and the Future and Battle of the Somme. These have been acclaimed as perceptive and beautiful crafted works, which bring home the full horror and hopelessness of war. This is the first opportunity for historians and general readers to purchase all four in a handsome yet reasonably priced volume, which is collectable. Author: John Masefield. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 319pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN-13: 9781844156504 Original Price: £25.00 Price: Price: £7.99
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Mad Mike.
 | This penetrating biography tells the story of his life including his exploits in Norway and the early Commandos. It also uncovers new evidence revealing that his court martial was unjust. Author: David Rooney. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 211pp. 13cm by 19cm.ISBN-13: 9781844155071 Original Price: £9.99 Price: Price: £3.99
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March of the Twenty-Six.
 | One of Pen & Sword's Military Classics that charts the full story of the Marshalls of France, the positions created by Napoleon during his conquest of most of Europe in the years 1804-1815.Author: R.F.Delderfield. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 286pp. 13cm by 20cm.ISBN-10: 1844150976.ISBN-13: 9781844150977.Original Price £7.99. Price: Price: £3.99
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Marlborough's Shadow.
 | This, the story of a most able young general, Earl Cadogan, is a must for all those interested in military history, particularly that relating to the early 18th century. However, Cadogan was a more complex - and more interesting - personality than his career as a soldier indicates.Author: J.N.P.Watson. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 248pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 1844150089.Original Price £19.95. Price: Price: £7.99
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Marlborough's Wars.
 | This book tells the story of Marlborough's wars in the words of participants from both sides with extensive quotes from his letters and despatches and graphic insights into the realities of warfare in the early 18th century.Author: James Falkner. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 239pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-10: 1844151700.ISBN-13: 9781844151707.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £7.99
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Monty and Patton.
 | Of all the Allied generals of the Second World War, Montgomery and Patton stand out. Neither held supreme command, but both had a magnetism and flair that set them apart, here is their story.Author: Michael Reynolds. Publisher: Spellmount.Paperback. 352pp. 15cm by 23cm. ISBN-13: 9781862274174.Original Price £14.99. Price: Price: £4.99
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Napoleon.
 | An entertaining and historically highly accurate work on this military genius and legendary figure which is unlikely to be surpassed.Author: David G.Chandler. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 208pp. 16cm by 23cm. ISBN 0850527503.Original Price £12.95. Price: Price: £3.99
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Napoleon Against Russia.
 | In June 1812 500,000 men of Napoleon's army invaded Russia. Six months later barely 20,000 returned. Digby Smith's new account of the grim events of 1812 is based on the diaries and letters of soldiers who survived, many of which have not been published in English before. Author: Digby Smith. Publisher: Pen & Sword. Hardback. 240pp. 18cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9781844150892 Original Price: £25.00 Price: Price: £7.99
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Napoleon's Army in Russia.
 | In 1812 Napoleon's magnificent army invaded Russia. Among the half a million men who crossed the border was Albrecht Adam, a former baker, a soldier and, most importantly for us, a military artist of considerable talent. As the army plunged ever deeper into a devastated Russia Adam sketched and painted. In all he produced 77 colour plates of the campaign and they are as fresh and dramatic as the day they were produced. Author: Jonathan North. Publisher: Pen & Sword. Hardback. 176pp. 28cm by 22cm.ISBN-13: 9781844151615 Original Price: £25.00 Price: Price: £11.99
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Napoleon and Doctor Verling on St. Helena.
 | The vivid and detailed diaries of the young Irish doctor chronicle a fascinating time in history which concentrates on the suspicion-filled artificial society that grew up around Napoleon during his last years.Author: J.David Markham. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 178pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 1844152502.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £6.99
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Napoleon's Line Cavalry.
 | A concise and fact-packed book that examines not only the uniforms, but the equipment, weapons, battle-flags, tactics and organization of the Napoleonic mounted cavalry portrayed using re-enactors in full colour.Author: Stephen E. Maughan. Publisher: Crowood.Paperback. 96pp. 19cm by 26cm. ISBN 1861262663.Original Price £12.95. Price: Price: £3.99
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Now the Dust Has Settled.
 | This autobiography is an important eye-witness account of an important but at present much misrepresented part of 20th century history.Author: Freddie De Butts. Publisher: Tabb House.Hardback. 262pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9781873951132.ISBN-10: 1873951132.Original Price £19.95. Price: Price: £6.99
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On the Roads of War.
 | Ivan Yakushin survived the Siege of Leningrad, fought at the Battle of Kursk and pursued the retreating German army through Russia, Belorussia, Poland and into Germany itself. His vivid recollections of his experiences as an artillery man, then a cavalry officer on the Eastern Front that are at the heart of this rare memoir. Author: Ivan Yakushin. Translated and Edited by Bair Irincheev Hardback. 180pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9781844151448 Original Price: £19.99 Price: Price: £7.99
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Organization of War under Edward III.
 | A classic survey of how war was waged during the reign of Edward III, with insights into equipment, recruitment, training, transportation and combat.Author: H.J.Hewitt. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 206pp. 13cm by 22cm. ISBN 1844152316.Original Price £10.99. Price: Price: £3.99
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Plumer.
 | Sir Herbert Plumer stood out as an archetypal Colonel Blimp - smart to a fault, white hair, white moustache, pot-belly. But his appearance belies the fact that he was one of the best-performing and best-regarded officers on the Allied side. Author: Geoffrey Powell. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 362pp. 13cm by 20cm.ISBN-13: 9781844150397 Original Price: £9.99 Price: Price: £3.99
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Rommel as Military Commander.
 | As the Germans wreaked havoc in Europe in the early 1940s, the war in Northern Africa seemed relatively insignificant. Yet a series of surprising victories by the Afrika Korps forced Winston Churchill to refocus his attention. Author: Robin Lewin. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 262pp. 13cm by 19cm. ISBN-13: 9781844150403 Original: £7.99 Price: Price: £3.99
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Shan Hackett.
 | A long overdue biography of General Sir John Hackett, a legendary figure, hugely respected as both a fighting soldier and a scholar.Author: Roy Fullick. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 231pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 0850529751.Original Price £19.95. Price: Price: £6.99
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Singapore Diary.
 | The hidden journal of Captain R.M.Horner who was captured by the Japanese during the fall of Singapore, his tales of POW life and the frankness of the situation during work on the notorious Burma railway make fascinating reading.Editor: Sally Moore McQuaid. Publisher: Spellmount.Paperback. 222pp. 17cm by 24cm. ISBN-10: 1862274303.ISBN-13: 9781862274303.Original Price £14.99. Price: Price: £4.99
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Slim
 | The prizewinning biography of Field Marshall the Viscount Slim from his humble beginnings through World War I, the inter-war years in India, to his leadership of the 14th Army in Burma.Author: Ronald Lewin. Publisher: Wordsworth.Paperback. 350pp. 14cm by 22cm.ISBN-10: 184022214X.ISBN-13: 9781840222142. Price: Price: £2.99
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Soldier, Poet, Rebel.
 | The biography of Charles Hudson VC, who was one of the 20th century's outstanding fighting soldiers, earning a host of medals on the Western Front in 1917 and earning his VC in Italy in 1918.Author: Miles Hudson. Publisher: Sutton.Hardback. 243pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN-13: 9780750944366.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £6.99
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Soldier, Sailor & Airman Too.
 | A comprehensive history of the life and career of Group Captain A.B."Woody" Woodhall. A unique slice of British Army, Royal Marine, Royal Navy and RAF history, spanning both World Wars.Author: Woody Woodhall. Publisher: Grub Street.Hardback. 285pp. 19cm by 25cm.ISBN-13: 9781906502218.Original Price £20.00. Price: Price: £6.99
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Stranger To Hell.
 | Recounting the time the author spent in the Nazi concentration camp at Mauthausen which was a huge contrast to his earlier life as a member of the European aristocracy.Author. Count Stephan Badeni. Publisher: Tabb House.Hardback. 92pp. 14cm by 22cm. ISBN-13: 9780907018650.ISBN-10: 0907018653.Original Price £9.50. Price: Price: £3.99
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Troop Leader.
 | This unique personal account of a British tank commander in the battles for Normandy and the Low Countries is illustrated with archive and personal photographs, some never previously published.Author: Bill Bellamy. Publisher: Sutton.Hardback. 214pp. 17cm by 24cm. ISBN-10: 0750939796.ISBN-13: 9780750939799.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £7.99
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Tunnel.
 | This book traces Peter Howard, who was to become one of The Wooden Horse escapers, from his being shot down, through his capture, interrogation and first two POW camps. Author: Eric Williams. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 220pp. 15cm by 23cm.ISBN-13: 9781844155385 Original Price: £12.99 Price: Price: £3.99
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Undercover Operator.
 | A SOE's experiences in France and the Far East during World War II, written with an enchanting blend of the sombre, dramatic and humorous, adds significantly to our knowledge of the SOE during this period.Author: Sydney Hudson. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 194pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 0850529476.Original Price £19.95. Price: Price: £7.99
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Viceregal India 1916-1921.
 | The author's correspondence that deals with the personal aspect of his life in India at the height of the British Raj, it also documents the early activists including Ghandi.Author: Ralph Verney. Publisher: Tabb House.Hardback. 211pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9780907018933.ISBN-10: 0907018939.Original Price £20.00. Price: Price: £4.99
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Victory, 100 Great Military Commanders.
 | From Leonidas of Sparta, doomed hero of the Battle of Thermopylae in 480BC, to Colin Powell, architect of the 1990 Gulf War strategy, the great commanders of history are profiled and their most significant battles are analysed.Author: Nigel Cawthorne. Publisher: Arcturus.Hardback. 208pp. 17cm by 23cm. ISBN 0572029365.Original Price £9.99. Price: Price: £3.99
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War Lords.
 | In The War Lords, Field Marshal Lord Carver has assembled an engrossing series of short, detailed biographies of forty-three of the dominant military commanders of the twentieth century.Author: Michael Carver. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Paperback. 624pp. 13cm by 20cm.ISBN-13: 9781844153084 Original Price: £14.99 Price: Price: £4.99
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Watching Monty.
 | The story of Captain Johnny Henderson's four years as the aide-de-camp of Monty, living every day and eating every meal with him and joining him only a week after his famous victory at El-Alamein.Author: Johnny Henderson. Publisher: Sutton.Hardback. 178pp. 20cm by 27cm.ISBN-10: 0750941006.ISBN-13: 9780750941006.Original Price £19.99. Price: Price: £7.99
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Waterloo Commanders.
 | The three commanders-in-chief during the Waterloo campaign rank among the most famous soldiers in history. Rarely have three such remarkable men as Napoleon, Wellington and Blu<Actinic:Variable Name = 'umlaut'/>cher confronted each other on a field of battle or had such an impact on the history of their time. Author: Andrew Uffindell. Publisher: Pen & SwordHardback.222pp. 16cm by 24cm.ISBN-13: 9781844152490 Original Price: £19.99 Price: Price: £7.99
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We Flew, We Fell, We Lived.
 | A remarkable reminiscence of ex-prisoners of war and evaders of the Second World War, compiled by personal interview with famillies and the survivors of the many prisoner of war camps.Author: Philip Lagrandeur. Publisher: Grub Street.Hardback. 406pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN-10: 1904943853.ISBN-13: 9781904943853.Original Price £20.00. Price: Price: £6.99
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We Will Remember Them.
 | A tribute and history of the 119 men of Tavistock in Devon whose names are listed on the town's war memorial as having fought and given their lives during the First World War.Author: Alex Mettler & Gerry Woodcock. Publisher: Tavistock & District Local History Society.Hardback. 251pp. 18cm by 25cm. ISBN 0954428412.Original Price £14.95. Price: Price: £6.99
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Wellington's Scapegoat.
 | An account for military historians and those thousands interested in Peninsular adventure stories. Lieut Col Charles Bevan of the King's Own 4th Foot was cited by Wellington as probably responsible in 1811 for the escape of the French garrison at Almeida.Author: Archie Hunter. Publisher: Pen & Sword.Hardback. 212pp. 16cm by 24cm. ISBN 1844150291.Original Price £19.95. Price: Price: £7.99
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With His Face To The Foe.
 | The story of the Life and Death of Louis Napoleon, The Prince Imperial, with a special emphasis on his death in Zululand in 1879.Author: Ian Knight. Publisher: Spellmount.Paperback. 310pp. 15cm by 23cm.ISBN-10: 1862273672.ISBN-13: 9781862273672.Original Price £16.99. Price: Price: £4.99
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