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Armies of Julius Caesar 58-44 BC by Raffaele D'Amato; François Gilbert; Florent Vincent (Illustrator)
$27.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Elite Ser.
Gaius Julius Caesar remains the most famous Roman general of all time. Although he never bore the title, historians since Suetonius have judged him to be, in practice, the very first 'emperor' - after all, no other name in history has been synonymous with a title of imperial rule. Caesar was a towering ...Show more
B-29 Hunters of the JAAF by Henry Sakaida
$49.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Aviation Elite Units Ser.
'B-29!' No other term struck such terror in the hearts of the Japanese public during World War 2 than this single, most-hated name. It was then only natural that the pilots who attempted to shoot these high-flying Boeing bombers out of the skies over Tokyo, Nagasaki, Hiroshima and Kobe should become kno ...Show more
Russia's Five-Day War - The Invasion of Georgia, August 2008 by Mark Galeotti; Johnny Shumate (Illustrator)
$32.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Elite Ser.
A fascinating account of Russia's Five-Day War against Georgia in 2008, notable for its strategic mistakes which prompted President Putin to undertake major military reforms. After Georgia's independence from Russia in 1991, President Saakashvili invited NATO advisers to assist in military reforms. Sep ...Show more
Soldiers of Fortune - Mercenaries and Military Adventurers, 1960-2020 by Anthony Rogers
$27.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Elite Ser.
While mercenaries have been used throughout history, the 1960s saw the rise of white freelance soldiers, employed by leaders of newly independent black African states. Later groups of mercenaries hired themselves out not only to train Third World armies, but even to spearhead anti-government coups. Many ...Show more
The Dutch Resistance 1940-45 - World War II Resistance and Collaboration in the Netherlands by Klaas Castelein; Michel Wenting; Mark Stacey (Illustrator)
$32.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Elite Ser.
Describes and illustrates the full range of Dutch resistance groups and German and collaborationist counter-resistance groups during the Nazi occupation in 1940-45.The Nazi occupation of the Netherlands in World War II followed a complex course, whose scope is not widely understood. It was a great deal ...Show more
The 'Grossdeutschland' Division in World War II - The German Army's Premier Combat Unit by James F. Slaughter; Ramiro Bujeiro (Illustrator)
$32.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Elite Ser.
Destined to become known as the German Army's elite 'fire brigade' during 1939-45, the 'Grossdeutschland' Division began its life as a prestigious guard detachment based in Berlin. Converted into a combat-ready infantry regiment in 1939, it saw action in France, Yugoslavia and the Axis invasion of the S ...Show more
US Navy Special Warfare Units in Korea and Vietnam - UDTs and SEALs, 1950-73 by Eugene Liptak; Stephen Walsh (Illustrator)
$27.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Elite Ser.
This fully illustrated study describes the vital combat roles of the US Special Warfare units, latterly including the renowned SEALs, during two of the deadliest conflicts of the Cold War. During the Korean War and the Vietnam War, US Navy Special Warfare units played a variety of vital combat roles am ...Show more
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