DELTA FOUR by MCKAY GARY
$10.00 NZD
Category: Vietnam War
This book tells the story of one of the last groups of Australian riflemen who served in the Vietnam War.
Invading Australia : Japan and the battle for Australia 1942 by Peter Stanley
$25.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
1942 was a key year in Australia's history. For the first time, it seemed that young White Australia, an outpost of empire clinging to the edge of the world, was about to be invaded by the Japanese. In that one year, Darwin was bombed, submarines torpedoed ships in Sydney Harbour and brave Militiamen di ...Show more
Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944 by Antony Beevor
$20.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
The Sunday Times #1 Bestseller The great airborne battle for the bridges in 1944 by Britain's Number One bestselling historian and author of the classic Stalingrad 'Our greatest chronicler of the Second World War . . . his fans will love it' - Robert Fox, Evening Standard 'The eye for telling detail whi ...Show more
Spies and Revolutionaries - A history of New Zealand Subversion by Graeme Hunt
$15.00 NZD
Category: Spies, intelligence and cold war
This is a fascinating study of the secret world of security intelligence agencies in New Zealand, told through many known and some not-so-well known cases of espionage. Beginning with the intrigue surrounding the 1865 murder of a missionary in Opotiki, the hysteria over early French and Russian subversi ...Show more
The Long Road to Changi by Peter Ewer
$10.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
In the 1930s while war raged in Europe, Australians were assured by politicians that the country was safe as long as the Union Jack fluttered over 'Fortress Singapore'. The reality was so different: Britain, over-stretched and under threat, skimped on the forces it needed to hold the base. When Japanese ...Show more
A HELL OF A LICKING : THE RETREAT FROM BURMA 1941-2 by JAMES LUNT
$10.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
Passchendaele by Philip Warner
$10.00 NZD
Category: First World War
On 31st July 1917, the small Belgian village of Passchendaele became the focus for one of the most gruelling, bloody and bizarre battles of World War I. By 6th November, when Passchendaele village and its ridge were captured, over half a million British, French, Canadians, Australians, New Zealanders an ...Show more
Long Way Back to the River Kwai - A Harrowing True Story of Survival in World War II by Loet Velmans
$10.00 NZD
Category: Second World War
Loet Velmans was seventeen when the Germans invaded Holland. He and his family fled to London on the Dutch Coast Guard cutter Seaman's Hope and then sailed to the Dutch East Indies--now Indonesia--where he joined the Dutch army. In March 1942, the Japanese invaded the archipelago and made prisoners of t ...Show more
Victory on the Western Front: The Final Battles of World War One by Martin Marix Evans
$20.00 NZD
Category: First World War
An immensely readable and visually striking account of the pivotal final stages of World War I, when two very different concepts went head to head on the battlefield. Illustrated throughout, this book presents both the Allied and German experience of war, both militarily and at a personal level on the g ...Show more
The Western Front by Richard Holmes
$10.00 NZD
Category: First World War
For most British people, the First World War was the Western Front, the trench line stretching from the Swiss Frontier to the North Sea. It was there that the majority of nearly nine million British and Dominion soldiers who enlisted during the war served, and where most of the 947,000 who were killed m ...Show more
SS: Hitler's Foreign Divisions - Foreign Volunteers in the Waffen SS 1941-45 by Chris Bishop
$40.00 NZD
Category: Third Reich | Series: Spellmount Ser.
This illustrated book provides an in-depth examination of the 350,000 or so foreign volunteers who fought for Hitler and Germany in World War II and it explores the background to their recruitment and also describes on a unit-by-unit basis their structure and combat record.
Ostfront - Hitler's War on Russia, 1941-1945 by Charles Winchester
$25.00 NZD
Category: Second World War | Series: General Military Ser.
The Eastern Front was the decisive theatre of World War 2. On a 1,200-mile front from the Arctic Circle to the Caspian Sea, in baking summer heat and winter temperatures of -40.C, millions of men and women fought the most vital battle of the war. Had the Germans won in the East, a Nazi victory in World ...Show more