The recapture of Guam in 1944 marked a pivotal moment in the Pacific War, symbolizing American re...

As the terrible conditions experienced by the British, Australian, Dutch, and American PoWs in th...

First time full collection of Despatches reports have been published. Despatches in this volume i...

At 08.15 hours on 6 August 1945, one of the most seismic events in human history unfolded over th...

This book starts with the Incident at Mosty, in which we explore a little-known event which took ...

The fate of the free world hung in the balance. Stalin's Soviet Union sought to drive the Western...

Dispatches in this volume include that on the Far East between October 1940 and December 1941, by...

The Special Operations Executive developed a vast network of agents across Occupied Europe which ...

The key naval battles against Imperial Japan in the Pacific during the Second World War have been...

The Battle of Hastings is the most defining event in English history. As such, its every detail h...

The official account of the notorious prisoner of war camp which became famous through the storie...

In the spring of 1942, Britain's far-flung empire was in the greatest peril. North Africa was bei...

The events at Rorke's Drift, the iconic defense of a mission station by a small force of British ...

The 'miracle' of Dunkirk is one of the most inspiring stories of all time. The British Expedition...

In 1809 French armies controlled almost every province of Spain and only Wellington's small force...

First time full collection of Despatches reports have been published. Unique insight into what ha...

The Crimean War was a conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, B...

The most notorious, and most contentious, cavalry charge in history still remains an enigma. Thou...

In this unique collection of images, the full story Corregidor's part in the Second World War is ...

This is a descriptive account of what it was like to serve as an Infantry Officer with the Desert...

On 20 October 1944, the U.S. Sixth Army began landing on Leyte's eastern coast, supported by the ...

On 1 April 1942, less than four months after the world had been stunned by the attack upon Pearl ...

The Special Operations Executive was one of the most secretive organizations of World War II, its...

A chronological account of the battle More than 200 photographs, including graphic images of the ...

In 1944, a compilation of medical reports from the main prisoner of war work camps along the infa...

The dropping of the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, and of a second nuclear device on Nagasaki th...

For more than twenty years Europe had been torn apart by war. Dynasties had crumbled, new states ...

The fighting in the Gallipoli or Dardanelles campaign began in 1915 as a purely naval affair unde...

In the 200 years since the famous battle in the muddy, bloody fields of Waterloo, almost every as...

In this book, adopting a day by day approach, the author provides a clear portrayal of the unfold...