Secondhand Military History Bargain Book Box ON1460

Embark on a journey through the annals of military history with our Secondhand Military History Bargain Book Box. This collection features 15 books that offer a wide lens on the valour, strategy, and human spirit that have defined combat and conflict through the ages. From the sands of Alamein to the depths of the Second World War, each volume invites readers to walk in the steps of heroes, to understand the complexities of warfare, and to explore the turning points that have shaped our world.

1. Turning the Tide: Decisive Battles of the Second World War by Nigel Cawthorne illuminates the strategic encounters that altered the course of history, providing insightful analysis of each battle's impact. ISBN: 9781841931128

2. In The Footsteps Of Private Lynch by Will Davies offers a poignant, ground-level view of the Great War through the eyes of an ordinary soldier with extraordinary courage. ISBN: 9781741666106

3. Spare Parts: A Marine Reservist's Journey from Campus to Combat in 38 Days by Buzz Williams shares a harrowing and inspirational transformation from student to soldier. ISBN: 9781592400546

4. Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On A Wing And A Prayer Over Occupied Europe by Stephen E. Ambrose takes to the skies with young airmen who risk everything above enemy territory. ISBN: 9780743450621

5. The Spirit of the Digger by Patrick Lindsay captures the ethos and legacy of the ANZAC soldiers, whose spirit transcends generations. ISBN: 9780732911812

6. Death on the Black Sea by Douglas Frantz tells the heart-wrenching story of a maritime tragedy that echoes the sorrow of a world at war. ISBN: 9780732278243

7. Op JB by Christopher Creighton unveils the secret operations and intelligence efforts that helped bring WWII to a close. ISBN: 9780684817866

8. The Battle of Alamein by Bierman revisits one of the war's pivotal confrontations, providing a comprehensive account of this turning point in North Africa. ISBN: 9780670030408

9. Eight Lives Down by Chris Hunter offers an explosive account of bomb disposal operations in Iraq, highlighting the modern combat zone's intense pressure and bravery. ISBN: 9780593058657

10. The Army Times Book of Great Land Battles by Colonel J.D. Morelock presents an authoritative overview of key land battles that have defined military history. ISBN: 9780425143711

11. The War Diaries of "Weary" Dunlop by Sir Edward Dunlop gives a deeply personal view of survival and leadership in the harshest conditions as a POW. ISBN: 9780140128611

12. Forgotten Voices of the Second World War by Max Arthur compiles moving firsthand accounts, bringing to life the voices of those who faced the war's realities. ISBN: 9780091917746

13. Roden Cutler, VC by Colleen McCullough chronicles the valorous life of a Victoria Cross recipient, offering insights into heroism beyond the battlefield. ISBN: 9780091839338

14. Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture by Joshua Levine goes behind the scenes of one of WWII's most dramatic evacuations, blending history with cinematic portrayal. ISBN: 9780008258931

15. Ground Truth: 3 Para Return to Afghanistan by Patrick Bishop provides a gritty look at the continued conflict in Afghanistan through the eyes of those on the front lines. ISBN: 9780007317417