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Achtung Panzer! by Heinz Guderian
$29.99 NZD
Category: Not a Book | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
This is one of the most significant military books of the twentieth century. By an outstanding soldier of independent mind, it pushed forward the evolution of land warfare and was directly responsible for German armoured supremacy in the early years of the Second World War. Published in 1937, the result ...Show more
Barbarossa - The Russian German Conflict, 1941-1945 by Alan Clark
$35.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser. | Reading Level: good-very good
The classic account of the war on the Eastern Front between the Russians and the Germans - the greatest clash of arms the world has ever seen. Carefully researched and beautifully written, this book is a classic of military history. Alan Clark vividly narrates the course of the dramatic and brutal war b ...Show more
Death of the Scharnhorst by Bruce Marshall
$24.99 NZD
Category: Non-fiction | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
The harrowing story of the capture of one of Britain's top secret agents in WW2, his refusal to crack under torture and his imprisonment in a concentration camp.
Fortress Malta: An Island under seige 1940-1943 by James Holland
$29.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
Malta remains the most bombed place on earth. In just two months in 1942 - March and April - more explosives were dropped on this 17 x 9-mile Mediterranean island than on the whole of Britain during the entire first year of the Blitz. In 1942 Malta was the most important strategic piece of land in the w ...Show more
Passchendaele: The Sacrificial Ground by Nigel Steel
$29.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
In the autumn of 1917, after years of stalemate at Ypres, the British and French armies launched a massive offensive to take Passchendaele Ridge. Following an intensive bombardment the Allies began their attack, but the low ground between the lines had been churned into a quagmire, and the attack was li ...Show more
Reach for the Sky by Paul Brickhill
$29.99 NZD
Category: Biography & Memoir | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
The bestselling story of Britain's most courageous and most famous flyer, the Second World War hero Sir Douglas Bader. In 1931, at the age of 21, Douglas Bader was the golden boy of the RAF. Excelling in everything he did he represented the Royal Air Force in aerobatics displays, played rugby for Harleq ...Show more
The Forgotten Soldier by Guy Sajer
$29.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
An international bestseller, this is a German soldier's first-hand account of life on Russian front during the second half of World War II. When Guy Sajer joins the infantry full of ideals in the summer of 1942 the German army is enjoying unparalleled success in Russia. However, he quickly finds that fo ...Show more
The Great Escape by Paul Brickhill
$27.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks
The famous story of escape from a German POW camp. One of the most famous true stories from the last war, this tells how more than 600 men in a German prisoner of war camp achieved an extraordinary break-out, following a year of digging tunnels, faking passports, forging weapons and tailoring uniforms a ...Show more
The Road to Stalingrad by John Erickson
$37.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
A new paperback version of the first volume in John Erickson's monumental, critically acclaimed history of the Soviet-German war.In fascinating detail, The Road to Stalingrad takes us from the inept command structures and strategic delusions of the pre-i
The Siege of Leningrad by David Glantz
$29.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
The full story of the most terrible siege in history when over a million people perished, illustrated by pictures recently released from Russian archives. Leningrad (now reverted to its pre-1914 name of St Petersburg) was surrounded by German forces in 1941 and cut off from the rest of Russia. It was be ...Show more
The Somme by Peter Hart
$35.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: Cassell Military Paperbacks Ser.
A major new history of the most infamous battle of the First World War, as described by the men who fought it. On 1 July 1916, Douglas Haig's army launched the 'Big Push' that was supposed finally to bring an end to the stalemate on the Western Front. What happened next was a human catastrophe: scrambli ...Show more
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