World War 2

January, 1944. A bitter winter grips occupied France, where Marc Reece leads an SOE circuit facing deadly risks, operating in secret to sabotage the German war effort. But Marc has...

Armies of Empire uniquely reflects upon the experience of two divisions from different armies facing similar challenges in the Second World War. The 9th Australian Division and the British 50th...

Author: John BaxterBinding: PaperbackPublished: -, 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling work of alternate history, The Alternate Luftwaffe: Volume 3 North...

Author: John BaxterBinding: PaperbackPublished: -, 2005Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling work of alternate history chronicles a dramatically re-imagined World...

2024 winner of the Australian Naval Institutes Commodore Sam Bateman Book Prize HMAS Sydney was the pride of the fleet during the Second World War. A light cruiser and one...

`There is one journey you truly take by yourself. There is no one else beyond the skin of your hands, the toes of your feet, the sweat on your brow.'...

A heartland World War II family drama centring around the Castell family from acclaimed WW2 historian James Holland A Times 2024 Best Summer Read The village of Alvesdon has been...

As the Allies struggled inland from Normandy in August of 1944, the fate of Paris hung in the balance. Other jewels of Europe,sites like Warsaw, Antwerp, and Monte Cassino,were, or...

The True Story of One Woman's Triumph of Faith Newlywed American missionary Darlene Deibler Rose survived four years in a notorious Japanese prison camp set deep in the jungles of...

From the internationally acclaimed author of Hitler's Private Library , a dramatic recounting of the six critical months before Adolf Hitler assumed power, when the Nazi leader teetered between triumph...

'What a page turner!' Daisy Wood, author of The Forgotten Bookshop in Paris ' A delicious Art Deco novel with a delightfully acerbic heroine.' Marius Gabriel, author of The German...

Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell & Co. Ltd, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn and stained boards. Worn and...

Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1944Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical collection presents the powerful wartime...

Author: Barton MaughanBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1966Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Reading copy with markingsCondition remarks: Marks and...

Author: International Newspaper SyndicateBinding: HardbackPublished: INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPER SYNDICATE, 1934Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis striking pictorial history presents the World War...

Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, A.C.T., 1944Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, Jungle Warfare: With...

Author: R.A.A.F. Directorate Of Public RelationsBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1942Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markings'These Eagles: Story Of...

Author: Martin GilbertBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harper Collins, 1995Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis historical account chronicles the dramatic final moments of World War...

Author: John BarrettBinding: HardbackPublished: VIKING, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ repaired with tape.We Were There: Australian Soldiers Of World War II chronicles the profound experiences...

Author: Gavin LongBinding: HardbackPublished: The Australian War Memorial and The Australian Government Publishing Service, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative The Six Years War: Australia In The...

Author: Gavin LongBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, 1953Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsAustralians at War: Greece, Crete and Syria presents a meticulous...

Author: D.M. HornerBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial; George Allen & Unwin, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHigh Command: Australia & Allied Strategy 1939-1945 presents a meticulous examination of...

Author: Robert KeeBinding: HardbackPublished: WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsRobert Kee's The World We Left Behind: A Chronicle Of The Year 1939 meticulously chronicles the...

Author: John HeringtonBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, 1962Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account chronicles the pivotal aerial campaigns waged by Allied...

Author: Field-Marshal Sir William SlimBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL LONDON, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling work of military history chronicles...

Author: Philippa PooleBinding: HardbackPublished: LANSDOWNE PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the deeply personal experiences of Captain Adrian Curlewis and his family during...

Author: David DexterBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative historical account chronicles the arduous Allied campaigns in New Guinea during World War II,...

Author: Field-Marshal Sir William SlimBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL AND COMPANY LTD, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerDefeat Into Victory chronicles Field-Marshal...

Author: Winston S.ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markings-

Author: Edith EgerBinding: PaperbackPublished: Penguin / Random House London, 2017Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Proof copy in slipcase. The profound memoir...

Author: Australian War MemorialBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear, tear and fraying of cloth cover; binding falling apart; pages still intactAs You...

Author: Samuel PisarBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL LONDON, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis poignant memoir, Of Blood And Hope, chronicles the harrowing experiences of a Holocaust survivor, detailing his...

Shortlisted for the 2023 Military History Matters Book of the Year AwardThe only way to truly understand what it was like to fight in the Second World War is to...

Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection...

At last one of the greatest mysteries of the Second World War has been solved. Since historian Hugh Trevor-Roper made his name with the publication of "Hitler's Last Days", it...

"Ireland Since 1939" is a history of Ireland, north and south of the border, since the outbreak of the Second World War, by one of the most distinguished Irish historians...

In 1938 the War Office ordered the Director of Military Intelligence to create a unit that would research the tactics and organisation needed in the event of an invasion. After...

'Delivered with flamboyance, it features a sparkling cast of chancers' KATJA HOYER, Daily Telegraph 5* review 'Page-turning . . . a sizzling high-stakes tale' JAMES HOLLAND 'This book might read...

THE NEW BOOK THE TRAITORS CIRCLE COMING SOON FROM JONATHAN FREEDLAND SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE, RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE, WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR AND LONGLISTED FOR THE WINGATE...

'DEVASTATINGLY AFFECTING' THE TIMES 'EMOTIONALLY COMPELLING' OBSERVER In 1933, as Hitler came to power, schoolteacher Anna Essinger hatched a daring plan: to smuggle all her pupils out of Nazi Germany...

'It wasn't easy being a Churchill child - and only Mary managed it with serenity and aplomb, as her diary of wartime ATS service shows' ANNE DE COURCY, SUNDAY TELEGRAPH...

'Masterful' David Price 'McKinstry has done a fine job in rescuing Coastal Command from long neglect ' Richard Overy The remarkable story of the unsung RAF wing who made Allied...

*** The New York Times Bestseller *** 'Lucy Adlington tells of the horrors of the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps from a fascinating and original angle. She introduces us...

'Do you realise that by the time you wake up in the morning twenty thousand men may have been killed? '- Winston Churchill to Clementine Churchill, 5 June 1944 2024...

'A heart-warming tale about resilience, friendships and family, and the inestimable power of the written word' RUTH HOGAN 'A heart-warming depiction of strong female friendships tested by suffering - Annie...

Acclaimed historian and best-selling author Antony Beevor vividly brings to life the epic struggles that took place in Second World War Crete - reissued with a new introduction. 'The best...

In the first two volumes of his bestselling Liberation Trilogy, Rick Atkinson recounted how the American-led coalition fought through North Africa and Italy to the threshold of victory. Now he...

During World War Two the Special Operation Executive's French Section sent more than 400 agents into Occupied France -- at least 100 never returned and were reported 'Missing Believed Dead'...