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Dusty Warriors: Modern Soldiers at War by Richard Holmes
$15.00 NZD
$20.00 (25% off)
Category: Special Forces
Our foremost military historian offers us a compelling and at times terrifying account of what it means to be a contemporary soldier, written in the words of the men and women of his regiment who are currently completing a dangerous and bloody six-month tour of duty. In this remarkable book, Richard Hol ...Show more
Firing Line by Richard Holmes
$15.00 NZD
Category: Military theory and general reference
This study of the military experience is an attempt to grasp the very nature of war. We are shown the humiliation of basic training, the soldier's attitude to fear, the compelling effect of personal leadership, the drive for sex and loot, the elixir of comradeship. Covering two centuries and including t ...Show more
Redcoat by Richard Holmes
$15.00 NZD
$24.95 (39% off)
Category: Wars of the Ages
'Redcoat is a wonderful book, doing justice to men who have long deserved a chronicler of Richard Holmes' skill. It is not just a work of history - but of enthusiasm and unparalleled knowledge.' BERNARD CORNWELL Redcoat combines a first-class military historian famous as a TV personality with a Schama-e ...Show more
The First World War in Photographs (Imperial War Museum) by Richard Holmes
$20.00 NZD
Category: First World War
Military history is now a best-selling publishing category, and in recent years there has been a spate of enormously successful books, films and television programmes devoted to it. The First World War in Photographs showcases 400 of the best images from the Imperial War Museum
The Western Front by Richard Holmes
$30.00 NZD
$35.00 (14% off)
Category: First World War
It was along the Western Front, the trench line stretching from the North Sea to the Swiss border, that most of nine million soldiers from the United Kingdom and British Empire who enlisted during World War I served, and where most of the 947,000 who were killed met their deaths. Linked to a BBC2 televi ...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
The World at War: The Landmark Oral History from the Previously Unpublished Archives by Richard Holmes
$15.00 NZD
$20.00 (25% off)
Category: Second World War
"The World at War" is the definitive television work on the Second World War. It set out to tell the story of the war through the testimony of key participants - from civilians to ordinary soldiers, from statesmen to generals. First broadcast in 1973, the result was a unique and irreplaceable record sin ...Show more
Wellington The Iron Duke by Richard Holmes
$15.00 NZD
$20.00 (25% off)
Category: Napoleonic Wars
Richard Holmes, highly acclaimed military historian and broadcaster, tells the exhilarating story of Britain
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