Target Patton
George S. Patton, America's greatest combat general of the Second World War, was assassinated after the conflict with the connivance of US leaders, according to a new book. 'We've got a terrible...
View Article22 RM hold off Argentine Army
The 22 Royal Marines who took on Argentine Falklands invasion force The story of how 22 Royal Marines took on an entire Argentine invasion force at the start of the Falklands War has been told for the...
View ArticleHe was my chief
A subject not to everyone liking, but to me it showed another side of Hitler and made interesting reading. He Was My Chief . The Memoirs of Adolf Hitler's Secretary' by Christa Schroeder. ISBN:...
View ArticleChickenhawk
I have read this book many times. I can thoroughly recommend it. Chickenhawk is Robert Mason's narrative of his experiences as a UH-1 Iroquois helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War. The book...
View ArticleSniper One
For those who have read 'Dusty Warriors', by Prof. Richard Holmes, this book will in parts seem familiar, as its events all took place during the Princess of Wales Royal Regiment's deployment to Iraq...
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Pull Up a Sandbag
A Comical Compilation of British Military Humour Special Offer ~ FREE POSTAGE to any UK address Contributed by military personnel from the British Army, Navy and Air Force, some of the descriptions of...
View ArticleLancaster
Bomber Harris thought the Dambusters' attacks on Germany 'achieved nothing' Sir Arthur "Bomber" Harris, the wartime head of Bomber Command, privately dismissed the Dambuster air raids on German dams...
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Gunny
It is written by P. E. "Gunny" Brandon. I with a friend of mine, who retired SgtMajor after 29 years with Corps. He was at the Battle of Dai Do with the Gunny (If memory is right) when Gunny as a Gunny...
View ArticleTask Force Black
Though this book is not on the shelf at the moment, It should make good reading when it come out. Silky Special Forces chief battles to stop book revealing details of operations in Iraq The head of...
View ArticleMedic: Saving lives
Medic: Saving Lives - from Dunkirk to Afghanistan by John Nichol, Tony Rennell, Eleo Gordon Synopsis Their job is to put themselves in the heart of danger - to run into battle to rescue the wounded and...
View ArticleA Soldier Poet.
To see a new military war poemtry book that is going to come out onto the shelves in mid April. http://www.militaryimages.net/forums/showthread.php?p=35550#post35550
View ArticleFlying unit emblem/history books
Hello,I have seen the Volume sets titled WW-2 BattleColors by Robert Watkins and wanted to reccomend them to anyone who is interested in WW-2 USAAF flying unit emblems/history ! These books have the...
View ArticleA thoroughly canadian general: A biography of gen. Hdg crerar
Paul Dickson wrote a great read and a fast read. The author introduced a little known Allied General from Canada-GEN. HDG CRERAR. He had a roller coaster relationship with his Boss FM Montgomery but...
View ArticleMy Story by MG Chris Vokes
MG Chris Vokes was a tough as nails battlefield commander for the Canadian Forces in Italy and then in NW Europe. He speaks of his early career in the Canadian militia, going to school in England and...
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The Fight For Iraq
My copy of The Fight For Iraq - The British Army's role in liberating a nation. arrived today. I have to say initial impressions of this book were good, and now having had a chance to thumb through...
View ArticleTransfer of Power
Its written by Chris Flynn and its pretty good. Basically, a group of terrorists break in and overrun the Whitehouse. Forcing the President into an underground bunker. Pretty good, would suggest you...
View ArticleThe Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
This book has been described as 'a fable'. It is very easy reading and once I started it, I could not put it down. I read it over the course of 1 day! I think that there are clues in the title and in...
View ArticleMRF Shadow troop - Northern Ireland
View attachment 257 The untold true story of top secret British military intelligence undercover operations in Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1972-1974 Take a look This looks like it will be a great read.
View ArticleTigers in the Mud
This autobiography covers the WWII combat career of Otto Carius, one of the most successful, highly-decorated Panzer commanders ever to take a Tiger tank into battle, destroying over 150 enemy tanks...
View Article"Normandiefront: D-Day to Saint-Lo Through German Eyes", by Vince Milano
View attachment 277 An excellent first hand account from members of a German infantry division defending the Normandy beaches during the Allied invasion of France. It tells of some members...
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Gurkhas: 200 Years Of Service To The Crown
Gurkhas: 200 Years Of Service To The Crown View attachment 558 Get it Here Probably the best known, and to their adversaries the most feared, body of fighting men in the British Army, Gurkhas were...
View Article46 Miles
I personally met the author of this book when my Nephew Royal Marine Paul Warren was repatriated via Wotton Bassett He was a serving police officer at the time and truly nice bloke. I wish him all...
View ArticleBrothers armed
View attachment 659 Brothers Armed: Military Aspects of the Crisis in Ukraine offers an in-depth look at the state of the military in both Russia and Ukraine, as well as the history, political...
View ArticleForgotten Voices
My father has bought me some books from the Imperial War Museum North. I have started to read one of them called 'Forgotten voices of the Great War' The book tells a brief story about the Great War and...
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