General Aviation
General Aviation
Spitfire: The Legend Lives On
The Spitfire turns 80 on March 5, 2016, and the passion for the RAFs best-loved fighter is running at an all-time high
Warpaint Aviation 1: Fall Of Iron
Fall of Iron is the first in the new series by Guideline License Publicationsand the team that brings you Military Modelcraft International in collaborationwith Acrylicos Vallejo
Aviation Tycoon
In Aviation Tycoon, players take on the role of an Airline Investor looking to cash in on the booming Aviation Market.
57th Fighter Group: First In The Blue
ORGANIZED IN JANUARY 1941, JUST AS THE UNITED STATES WAS BUILDING UP MILITARY FORCES FOR ITS INEVITABLE ENTRY INTO WORLD WAR II, THE 57TH FIGHTER GROUP WAS THE FIRST USAAF FIGHTER UNIT TO GO INTO ACTION IN NORTH AFRICA.
23rd Fighter Group: Chennaults Sharks
STAFFED WITH INEXPERIENCED USAAF PILOTS AND LED BY A HANDFUL OF SEASONED VETERANS OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEER GROUP (AVG), THE 23RD FG WAS FORMED IN THE FIELD AT KUNMING, IN CHINA, ON JULY 4, 1942 AND FLEW COMBAT MISSIONS THAT SAME DAY
No 56 Sqn Raf/rfc
IN THIS FASCINATING STUDY, ALEX REVELL UNCOVERS THE EARLY DAYS AND DEVELOPMENT OF NO 56 SQUADRON, ITS VICTORIES AND LOSSES, AND THE MANY FAMOUS FIGHTER PILOTS WHO PASSED THROUGH ITS RANKS INCLUDING ALBERT BALL VC, CANADIAN HANK BURDEN, AND AMERICAN ROBERT CALDWELL.
No 126 Wing Rcaf
THE SUCCESS OF NO 126 WING BEGAN BEFORE THE D-DAY LANDINGS, BUT ITS PHENOMENAL PERFORMANCE AFTER THE NORMANDY INVASION HAS NO SIMPLE EXPLANATION
479th Fighter Group: Riddles Raiders
FORMED IN OCTOBER 1943, THE 479TH FG CLAIMED AN IMPRESSIVE HISTORY AGAINST THE LUFTWAFFE DURING THE FINAL YEAR OF THE WAR
Aeroplanes Aviation Ascendant
Aeroplanes`: Aviation Ascendant Aeroplanes` explores the dawn of commercial aviation, the exciting era between 1919 and 1939
Vf-11/111 Sundowners 1943-95
FIGHTING SQUADRON 11 WAS ESTABLISHED AT SAN DIEGO IN AUGUST 1943, BEGINNING A HALF-CENTURY RECORD THAT SPANNED AERIAL COMBAT IN THREE WARS FROM THE PISTON TO THE JET AGE
Aeroplanes Aviation Ascendant
Aeroplanes`: Aviation Ascendant Aeroplanes` explores the dawn of commercial aviation, the exciting era between 1919 and 1939
Aeroplanes Aviation Ascendant
Aeroplanes`: Aviation Ascendant Aeroplanes` explores the dawn of commercial aviation, the exciting era between 1919 and 1939
No 60 Sqn Rfc/raf
WHEN NO 60 SQN ARRIVED IN FRANCE IN MAY 1916, PARTIALLY EQUIPPED WITH THE DELIGHTFULLY NAMED MORANE BULLET, THERE WERE ONLY TWO DEDICATED SINGLE-SEAT FIGHTER SQUADRONS ON THE WESTERN FRONT
Usas 1st Pursuit Group
CELEBRATING THE 90TH ANNIVERSARY OF 1ST PURSUIT GROUP`S DISTINGUISHED CONTRIBUTION TO ALLIED VICTORY
Jagdgeschwader 400: Germany`s Elite Rocket Fighters
THE JAGDGESCHWADER 400 GROUP WAS FORMED FOR THE SOLE PURPOSE OF FLYING ONE OF THE WORLD`S MOST REVOLUTIONARY AIRCRAFT - THE ROCKET-POWERED ME 163
Jasta 18: The Red Noses
THE HISTORY OF ROYAL PRUSSIAN JAGDSTAFFEL (OR JASTA) 18 IS ONE OF THE MORE UNIQUE AND COMPLEX OF GERMAN FIGHTER SQUADRONS OF WORLD WAR I
Aeroplanes Aviation Ascendant
Aeroplanes`: Aviation Ascendant Aeroplanes` explores the dawn of commercial aviation, the exciting era between 1919 and 1939
History Of The Panzerwaffe: Volume 2 - 1943-45
The final years of World War II saw the legendary Panzerwaffe face its most difficult challenges, with Allied troops landing at Normandy and storming across the continent, and the Russians gaining the upper hand on the Eastern Front
Blitz Spirit
AS THE BOMBS BEGAN TO FALL IN SEPTEMBER 1940, AS HOMES WERE FLATTENED AND PEOPLE EMERGED FROM CRAMPED SHELTERS AND SLEEPLESS NIGHTS INTO BARELY RECOGNIZABLE STREETS, SOMETHING VERY BRITISH HAPPENED - THE BLITZ SPIRIT WAS BORN
Invasion 1914: The Schelieffen Plan To The Battle Of The Marne
The German invasion of France and Belgium in August 1914 came agonizingly close to defeating the French armies, capturing Paris, and ending the First World War before the autumn leaves had fallen
Empire Of The Seas: How The Navy Forged The Modern World
This book tells the story of how the British navy expanded from a tiny force to become the most complex industrial enterprise on earth
We March Against England: Operation Sea Lion, 1940-41
In May, 1940, Nazi Germany was master of continental Europe
Snafu: Sailor, Airman, And Soldier Slang Of World War Ii
A follow-up to 2007`s highly successful FUBAR: Soldier Slang of World War II, SNAFU covers the slang of sailors and airmen, as well as soldiers
Russia`s Last Gasp: The Eastern Front 1916-17
In Russia`s Last Gasp, Prit Buttar looks at one of the bloodiest campaigns launched in the history of warfare - the Brusilov Offensive, sometimes known as the June Advance
Challenge Of Battle: The Real Story Of The British Army In 1914
Winston Churchill described the opening campaign of World War I as `a drama never surpassed`
Silent Witness: The Civil War Through Photography And Its Photographers
The Civil War changed America forever
From Rocks To Rockets
WILLIAM GILKERSON TAKES THE BROAD, SWEEPING HISTORY OF THE HUMAN RACE AND PUTS IT IN STORY AND PICTURES THAT ARE AT ONCE MEANINGFUL, SOMETIMES PROFOUND, AND ALWAYS FUNNY
Deliver Us From Darkness
Deliver Us From Darkness is a gripping account of the paratroopers of the 3rd Battalion 506th Regiment during Operation Market Garden, drawing on years of research and more than 70 extended interviews with veterans and civilians caught up in the fighting.
Soldier I: The Story Of An Sas Hero
EIGHTEEN YEARS IN THE SAS SAW SOLDIER `I` SURVIVE THE SAVAGE BATTLE OF MIRBAT, PARACHUTE INTO THE ICY-DEPTHS OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC AT THE HEIGHT OF THE FALKLANDS WAR, AND ASSAULT THE IRANIAN EMBASSY DURING THE MOST FAMOUS HOSTAGE SITUATION IN THE MODERN WORLD
The Black-out Book
AT ONCE A TIME CAPSULE AND A PAEAN TO DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY, THE BLACK-OUT BOOK BRINGS TOGETHER OVER FIVE HUNDRED GAMES, PENS`ES, PUZZLES, JOKES, AND LITERARY SNIPPETS OF A SIMPLER, YET IN MANY WAYS MORE DANGEROUS TIME THAN OUR OWN
Regiment:15 Years In The Sas
From its early beginnings in World War II, the Special Air Service (SAS) has won renown in some of the most dramatic, dangerous, and controversial military special operations of the 20th Century
Helmand
During their tour of Afghanistan in 2008, a number of soldiers kept personal diaries of their experiences, and now, for the first time, Osprey Publishing has collected them together to provide a gripping, first-hand account of life in the front -ine in modern warfare
Wade Mcclusky And The Battle Of Midway
The story of the man who won the battle of Midway and avenged Pearl Harbor for the United States
Vietnam: A View From The Frontlines
Based on rich collections housed at the National Archive, the Center of Military History, and at the Vietnam Archive at Texas Tech, A View From the Frontlines traces the American experience of Vietnam from the war`s popular inception to its morale-crushing and bitter conclusion.
No Victory In Valhalla: The Untold Story Of Third Battalion 506 Parachute Infantry Regiment From Bastogne To Berchtesgaden
Based on extensive interviews with the surviving veterans, No Victory in Valhalla relives the dramatic struggle of the famed `Screaming Eagles` paratroopers in some of the toughest fighting of World War II
Third Reich Is Listening: Inside German Codebreaking 1939-45
This fast-moving blend of modern history and popular science is told through colorful personal accounts of the Germans at the heart of the story, including a former astronomer who worked out the British order of battle in 1940
Morning Star, Midnight Sun: The Guadalcanal-solomons Naval Campaign Of World War Ii
Following the disastrous Java Sea campaign, the Allies went on the offensive in the Pacific in a desperate attempt to halt the Japanese forces that were rampaging across the region
Maps Of War: Mapping Conflict Through The Centuries
There is little documented mapping of conflict prior to the Renaissance period, but, from the 17th century onwards, military commanders and strategists began to document the wars in which they were involved and later, to use mapping to actually plan the progress of a conflict