Sherman Tanks: A Pocket History by John Christopher
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Category: Military History/Biography
The most famous tank design of World War Two. A short primer for those interested in the Sherman and its variants. The Sherman was one of the first mass-produced tanks, designed to be made in its tens of thousands. The Sherman was still in use with some armies into the 1970s and 1980s. An ideal book for ...Show more
An Old Fellow's War by Edmond Nyst
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Category: Military History/Biography
A true story of courage and survival of a young Dutch boy who was born in France. He was 12 years old when the war started, and he helped his father hide Jewish refugees in the French Alps. At sixteen, he joined the Maquis, the fighting force of the French Resistance. A story of pain, history and war fr ...Show more
American Gun: A History of the U.S. in Ten Firearms by Chris Kyle
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Category: Military History/Biography
Chris Kyle--fallen hero and #1 bestselling author of American Sniper--reveals how ten legendary guns forever changed U.S. history.At the time of his tragic death in February 2013, former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, the top sniper in U.S. military history, was finishing one of the most exciting missions of his ...Show more
The Holocaust: An Unfinished History by Laurence Rees
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Category: Military History/Biography
Based on twenty-five years of meeting survivors and perpetrators, The Holocaust is a sweeping new history that combines first-person testimony with the latest academic research to investigate how history's greatest crime was made possible. Laurence Rees argues that a series of escalations compounded int ...Show more
Too Important for the Generals: Losing and Winning the First World War by Allan Mallinson
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Category: Military History/Biography
'War is too important to be left to the generals' snapped future French prime minister Georges Clemenceau on learning of yet another bloody and futile offensive on the Western Front. One of the great questions in the ongoing discussions and debate about the First World War is why did winning take so lon ...Show more
Running the War in Iraq: An Australian General, 300,000 Troops, the Bloodiest Conflict of Our Time by Jim Molan
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Category: Military History/Biography
It's the most controversial conflict of our time: a war which has divided citizens, politicians, and militaries, resulted in headlines about torture and suicide bombings, death and destruction. There's no single identifiable enemy and no exit strategy. So how will the war in Iraq be won? What will victo ...Show more
Hell's Bells and Mademoiselles by Joe Maxwell
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Category: Military History/Biography
Hell's Bells and Mademoiselles is the rollicking eyewitness account of the role of 18th Battalion AIF in the First World War by one of its most decorated soldiers, the irrepressible Joe Maxwell. Maxwell served at Gallipoli before being transferred to the Western Front. In just twelve months during 1917- ...Show more
War Dogs by Rebecca Frankel
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Category: Military History/Biography
Loyal and courageous, dogs are truly man's best friend on the battlefield. In War Dogs, Rebecca Frankel offers a riveting mix of on-the-ground reporting, her own hands-on experiences in the military working dog world, and a look at the science of dogs' special abilities from their amazing noses and powe ...Show more
Great Armies by Parragon
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Category: Military History/Biography
Explores the key armies and battles from ancient times to the present day. Using beautiful photographs and cutaway illustrations, Great Armies delves into the tactics put forward by the boldest military geniuses as well as the courage of soldiers who formed the most powerful armies in history. The cutaw ...Show more
The Desert Anzacs: The Forgotten Wars in the Deserts of Egypt, Palestine and North Africa by Barry Stone
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Category: Military History/Biography
The charge of the Light Horse Brigade is the stuff of legend, but there are other desert campaigns in Mesopotamia, the Mediterranean and North Africa that are often overlooked. The Desert ANZACs brings to the fore the tales of the ANZACs who fought in the heat and desert sands - from their first-ever ov ...Show more
Cry Havoc: The History of Military War Dogs by Nigel Allsopp
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Category: Military History/Biography
From Babylonian mastiff-type war dogs with spiked collars, to modern kitted-out military dogs highly trained to detect explosives, dogs have long been a soldier's best friend. Nigel Allsopp, a highly experienced dog handler in both military and civilian police arenas, details how the incredible abilitie ...Show more
Stubborn Buggers by Tim Bowden
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Category: Military History/Biography
There was a place far worse than Changi - Singapore's Outram Road Gaol. Deprivation here was so extreme that there really was a fate worse than death. Stubborn Buggers is the story of twelve Australian POWs who endured and survived the Thai-Burma Railway and Sandakan and then the unimaginable hardships ...Show more