Second World War

The Story of SOE - Britain's Wartime Sabotage Organisation

Secret War is a detailed analysis of SOE’s structure and performance and describes its successes and failures across the globe. 

Author: Nigel West.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 300pp. 16x24x3cm.

ISBN: 9781526755667

Weight: 700g.

Original Price: £25.00

The Special Operations Executives Czech Section in WW2.

Author: An Official History

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399082754

Weight: 411g

Original Price: £20.00

A history of the camp, the escapes and the liberation.

Author: Stephen Wynn.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 184pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781526757241

Weight: 574

Original Price: £19.99

The very name Stalingrad has become synonymous with military folly and political arrogance. Its capture by the Wehrmacht was a crushing defeat, both militarily and politically, for the Red Army.

Author: Ben Skipper

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 54pp. 21.6cm by 30.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399007740

Weight: 355g

Original Price: £16.99

On 20th July 1944, senior officers gathered at the Wolfschanze – the Wolf’s Lair – Hitler’s headquarters in East Prussia. Amongst those men was Colonel Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg, chief of staff of the Reserve Army, and with him he carried a briefcase packed with explosives.

Author: Wolfgang Venohr

Publisher: Frontline

Hardback. 300pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781473856837

Weight. 0.565Kg

Original Price: £25.00

Air transport between Britain and Sweden during WWII.

Author: Nils Mathisrud.

Publisher: MMP Books.

Paperback. 344pp. 21cm by 29cm.

ISBN: 9788365281159

Weight: 1272g

Original Price: £35.00

An Official Account of How Britain Planned to Defend Itself in the Second World War

Author: Capt Graeme Chamley Wynne.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 388pp. 15.5x23.3x3cm.

ISBN: 9781399020817

Weight: 650g.

Original Price: £18.99

The raid on St Nazaire has gone down in history as one of the most daring commando raids of all time. 

Author: Stephen Wynn.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 193pp. 16x24x2.2cm

ISBN: 9781526736307

Weight: 500g.

Original Price: £20.00

Volume 1 covers the first year, the period from phoney war to total war: September 3, 1939 to September 6, 1940. Beginning with endless air raid warnings and a sense of unreality, it was a phase which was to culminate in Hitler threatening to raze Britain’s cities to the ground.

Author: Winston G Ramsey.

Publisher: After the Battle.

Hardback. 336pp. 30cm by 21.5cm.

ISBN: 9780900913457

Weight:

Original Price: £29.95

The period in question began quietly with the Luftwaffe busy elsewhere, yet the increasing attacks on Germany by the Royal Air Force provoked a response in the form of the so-called Baedeker offensive of 1942. And it is against the background of the hammer blows dealt out to German towns and cities that the Blitz on Britain during the 1942–1944 period must be viewed.

Author: Winston G Ramsey.

Publisher: After the Battle.

Hardback. 592pp. 30cm by 22cm.

ISBN: 9780900913587

Weight: 2.45kg.

Original Price: £44.95

Veterans' Stories

In their own words, soldiers, sailors and airmen now aged between 95 and 101 vividly recount the experiences that they endured more than seventy-five years ago.

Author: Jeremy Archer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 284pp. 16x24x2.7cm.

ISBN: 9781399070416

Weight: 850g.

Original Price: £25.00

The Royal Navy's Front Line in the North Sea 1914–1918

For the whole duration of the First World War, the Harwich Striking Force was the front line of the Royal Navy, a force of cruisers and destroyers defending the seas for the Allies.

Author: Steve R. Dunn.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 336pp. 16x24x2.6cm.

ISBN: 9781399015967

Weight: 900g.

Original Price: £25.00