Military History & Warfare

J.M MacCarthy - Limerick's Fighting Story : From 1916 to the Truce with Britain - Vintage PB

Limerick's Fighting Story offers eye witness and first hand accounts of the struggle for independence in Limerick city and county.When the Truce was declared in the War of Independence in July 1921,...

Jackie Ui Chionna / Queen of Codes (Large Paperback)

One of the greatest codebreakers of the twentieth century' Suzannah LipscombAn astounding story of codebreaking, personal sacrifice and a life lived in the shadows.The history of British codebreaking...

Jim Corbett - Not While I Have Ammo : A History of Captain Connie Mackey - BRAND NEW ( 2nd Edition 2025)

During the Irish Civil War, between the 15 and 20 July 1922, the Republican-held Strand Barracks in Limerick, on what is now Clancy’s Strand, came under constant ferocious attacks from Free State...

Dan Barry / A Nation Challenged : A Visual History of 9/11 and Its Aftermath (Coffee Table Book)

The "New York Times" has opened its archives on September 11 and its consequences, including the anthrax scare, the bombing campaign in Afghanistan, the fall of the Taliban and the efforts to rebuild...

Ben Macintyre / SAS: Rogue Heroes

From the secret SAS archives, and acclaimed author Ben Macintyre: the first ever authorized history of the SASIn the summer of 1941, at the height of the war in the Western Desert, a bored and...

Colin Powell & Joseph E. Persico / My American Journey: An Autobiography (Hardback)

Colin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born in Harlem to immigrant parents from Jamaica. He knew the rough life of the streets. He overcame a barely average start at school...

Gaz Hunter & William Pearson / The Shooting Gallery (Hardback)

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Ray L. Smith / The March Up : Taking Baghdad With the 1st Marine Division (Large Paperback)

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Stephen E. Ambrose / Pegasus Bridge: June 6, 1944 (Large Paperback)

In the early morning hours of June 6, 1944, a small detachment of British airborne troops stormed the German defense forces and paved the way for the Allied invasion of Europe. Pegasus Bridge was the...

Emma Larkin / Everything Is Broken : The Untold Story of Disaster Under Burma's Military Regime (Large Paperback)

On May 2, 2008, an enormou

Owen O'Shea - One Man's Ireland - Memoirs of Dan Mulvihill, Maverick Republican - PB - BRAND NEW - KERRY

In this revealing memoir – which remained unpublished for almost 50 years – Dan Mulvihill, a leading figure in Irish republicanism recounts the fight for Irish independence over the course of several...

Tim Marshall / Shadowplay : Behind the Lines and Under Fire: The Inside Story of Europe's Last War

A gripping eyewitness account of a major 20th-century military conflict by the UK's most popular writer on geopoliticsThe shattering of Yugoslavia in the 1990s showed that, after nearly 50 years of...

David Monnery , Shaun Clarke / SAS: Stories of Heroes V

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H. Norman Schwarzkopf / Road to Triumph

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Donald E. Nuechterlein / Defiant Superpower: The New American Hegemony (Hardback)

Donald E

Zahid Hussain / Frontline Pakistan: The Struggle with Militant Islam (Hardback)

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Robert Harvey / Global Disorder (Hardback)

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Ted Honderich / After the Terror (Hardback) ( Revised & Expanded Edition)

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Morris Dees, James Corcoran / Gathering Storm: America's Militia Threat (Hardback)

A renowned civil rights lawyer & an award-winning journalist team up to write a controversial, informed & shocking expose of the far right militia network--& to issue a passionate plea against hate,...

Avigdor Haselkorn / The Continuing Storm: Iraq, Poisonous Weapons, and Deterrence (Hardback)

Provides an assessment of the Persian Gul

Stuart Tootal / Danger Close: Commanding 3 PARA in Afghanistan (Hardback)

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Danny Danziger / Sub: Life on Board with the Hidden Heroes of Britain's Deadliest Force (Hardback)

300 million cubic miles of ocean.Stealthy, and deadly, the nuclear submarines of the Royal Navy lie in wait in the depths of the world's oceans, ready to listen, intercept, and attack wherever they...

Peter Crossland / Victor Two : Inside Iraq - The Crucial SAS Mission (Hardback)

The inside story of the SAS mission that turned the tide of the first Gulf WarThe Israeli government was persuaded at the last minute not to enter the Gulf War when they were told that it was the SAS...

Patrick Bury / Callsign Hades (Hardback)

Callsign Hades - A powerful and moving account of a 28-year-old British Army Captain's experiences fighting alongside the Paras in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.      All of our books are second...

David Downing / Saddam Hussein and Iraq (Large Paperback)

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Fred Halliday / Two Hours That Shook the World: September 11, 2001: Causes and Consequences (Large Paperback)

Fred Halliday examines the causes and rise of Islamic fundamentalism and how terror became an instrument of political and military conflict. Sobering and encouraging, Two Hours That Shook the World...

Elizabeth Heaney / The Honor Was Mine (Large Paperback)

Winner of the Nautilus Book Award and the Military Writers Society of America Gold Medal. A young combat veteran hides in his closet under a pile of clothes on bad nights. Another, home for five...

Colin Smith / England's Last War Against France: Fighting Vichy 1940-1942 (Large Paperback)

The last shots fired between England and France took place during World War II, when Vichy, France was left unoccupied by the Nazi regime in return for their collaboration. From the summer of 1940...

Heinz Hohne / The Order of the Death's Head: The Story of Hitler's SS (Large Paperback)

  The SS was the terror of Europe. Swearing eternal allegiance to Adolf Hitler, it infiltrated every aspect of German life and was responsible for the deaths of millions. This gripping history...

Michael Farrell - Northern Ireland : The Orange State - PB 2nd Edition 1980 ( Originally 1976)

Despite being a very inflential title, this book remains hard to come by, in either the first edition or in subsequent reprints This is a 2nd edition 1980 ( the first edition was 1976, and the second...

Benjamin Daniel & Simon Steven / The Next Attack - The Globalization of Jihad

The West is losing the 'war on terror'. Not only have we been slow in attending to the globalisation of the Jihad movement - from Indonesia to the Caucasus and from Pakistan to Western Europe - we...

Norman Ohler / The Infiltrators: The Lovers Who Led Germany's Resistance Against the Nazis

arro Schulze-Boysen already had shed blood in the fight against Nazism by the time he and Libertas Haas-Heye began their whirlwind romance. She joined the cause, and soon the two lovers were leading...

Julian Thompson / Ready for Anything - The Parachute Regiment at War

An account of the history of one of Britain's most effective and renowned fighting forces, the Paras. It covers their earliest days at the beginning of World War II to the accounts of the missions on...

Des Ekin - The Brutish Empire : Four Centuries of Colonial Atrocities- PB - BRAND NEW

For centuries, a small island nation cast a shadow across the world. The British Empire’s methods of expansion were often brutal, usually devastating. From Amritsar to Zululand, from the Opium Wars...

Clodagh Finn & John Morgan - The Irish in the Resistance - PB

Patrick Casey, Joe Duignan & Kevin Cullen - Irish Doctors in the Second World War - HB- BRAND NEW

DELIVERY WITHIN IRELAND IS INCLUDED IN THE COST This highly anticipated sequel charts the contributions of Irish doctors in the Second World War, a conflict that demonstrated to the world that the

Tom Renouf / Black Watch: Liberating Europe and Catching Himmler - My Extraordinary WW2 With the Highland Division

As a 19-year old Black Watch conscript Tom Renouf's war began with some of the most vicious fighting of the conflict€”against Himmler's fanatical "Hitler Youth" SS Division. It ended with the capture...

George Friedman / America's Secret War : Inside the hidden worldwide struggle between the United States and its enemies (Large Paperback)

Dubbed by Barron's as "The Shadow CIA," Stratfor, George Friedman's global intelligence company, is one of the world's most respected private global intelligence firms with an unmatched ability to...

Michael R. Gordon, Bernard Trainor / Cobra II: The Inside Story Of The Invasion And Occupation Of Iraq

There have been many reports about the Iraq war, yet, none has told the complete story. Having unparalleled, behind-the-scenes access to the decision-making processes that determined involvement in...

Olga Watkins, James Gillespie / A Greater Love

The true story of a woman's incredible journey into the heart of the Third Reich to find the man she loves. When the Gestapo seize 20-year-old Olga Czepf's fiance she is determined to find him and...

Steven Matthews / The Day the Nazis Came : The True Story of a Childhood Journey to the Dark Heart of a German Prison Camp (Hardback)

An poignant and timeless true story of one child’s journey to a German prison camp during World War II.The Day the Nazis Came is an utterly unique memoir, depicting the world of prison camps through...

Charles Townshend / Terrorism: A Very Short Introduction

This book charts a path through the outpouring of efforts to understand and explain modern terrorism, by asking what makes terrorism different from other forms of political, military action; what...

Paul Shemella / Fighting Back: What Governments Can Do About Terrorism (Large Paperback)

Since terrorism became a global national security issue in the new millennium, all governments have wrestled with its effects. Yet strong measures against terrorism have often made the root causes of...

Patrick Bishop / Fighter Boys : Saving Britain 1940

This bestselling account of the Battle of Britain weaves together the personal experiences of the young pilots of Fighter Command, from the Phoney War of 1939 to the massed German raids of Autumn...

David Almond, John Boyne / The Great War: An Anthology Inspired by Objects from the First World War (Hardback)

 An anthology of stories inspired by objects from the First World War. It is a collection of stories by bestselling authors, each inspired by a different object from the First World War. Each object...

Donald L. Miller / Masters of the Air: How The Bomber Boys Broke Down the War Machine

 Seconds after Brady’s plane was hit, the Hundredth’s entire formation was broken up and scattered by swarms of single-engine planes, and by rockets launched by twin-engine planes that flew...

Aidan O'Hara - A Damn Yankee , Am I ? Thanks ! - Portraits of the Irish in the era of the American Civil War - PB - BRAND NEW

The era of the American Civil War is assessed as being from the start of abolitionism in the 1830s, through the war itself and its aftermath. This fascinating book deals in detail with the Ireland...

Cormac Moore - Laois : The Irish Revolution, 1912−1923 - BRAND NEW

The turbulent revolutionary period in modern Irish history from 1912 to 1923 had a profound impact on the political, economic and social make-up of Laois. The issue of land that had dominated the...

Donal Hall & Eoin Magennis - Armagh The Irish Revolution, 1912-23 - BRAND NEW

County Armagh was one of the most controversial theatres of political and military conflict during the 1912–23 period. The county’s long-standing antipathy between unionism and nationalism...

Pierre Montagnon - La Guerre d'Algerie - PB 1984 ( French Language Edition)

James Ashcroft / Escape from Baghdad (Hardback)

 The gripping true story of James Ashcroft’s audacious return to war-torn Iraq to save his friend. In James Ashcroft’s first book, Making a Killin

Kevin Myers / Ireland's Great War (Large Paperback)

 Here, name by name, parish by parish, province by province, Kevin Myers details Ireland's intimate involvement with one of the greatest conflicts in human history, the First World War of 1914 to...