Military History & Warfare

Aaron Cohen / Brotherhood Of Warriors (Large Paperback)

At the age of eighteen, Aaron Cohen left Beverly Hills to prove himself in the crucible of the armed forces. He was determined to be a part of Israel's most elite security cadre, akin to the American...

Helga Weiss / Helga's Diary (Large Paperback)

A Young Girl's Account of Life in a Concentration Camp In 1939, Helga Weiss was an eleven-year-old Jewish schoolgirl in Prague, enduring the first wave of the Nazi invasion. As Helga witnessed Nazi...

John Moffat / I Sank the Bismarck

May 1941, the pilots of fifteen canvas-covered biplanes struggled to hold their Swordfish aircraft steady as they aimed towards the German battleship Bismarck. They flew low over a wind-cracked...

A.J.P Taylor - English History 1914-1945 - HB ( Oxford History of England ) 1986 ( Originally 1965)

Hardcover, a standalone volume as part of the wider 15 volme series of teh Oxford History of England , this edition initially 1966, here in a reprint ( with revisions and expanded bibliography)  AJP...

Lorcan Collins - James Connolly ( 16 Lives) - PB - BRAND NEW

James Connolly (1868-1916) was one of the leaders in Ireland's quest for freedom from British rule in 1916. Written in a detailed but accessible style, this biography is an accurate and...

Richard Campbell / For Five Shillings a Day - Personal Histories of World War II (Hardback)

This selection of eyewitness accounts has been edited into chronological order to form an oral history of the British and Commonwealth forces at war.We follow some 60 interviewees from the Army, RAF...

Shane Hegarty & Fintan O'Toole - Irish Times Book of 1916 Rising - HB

This book focuses on the events of the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland, rather than the background and the consequences. In a widely expanded version of the supplement that appeared in The Irish Times...

Saul David / SBS - Silent Warriors (Hardback)

From award-winning historian Saul David, the first authorised history of the SBS.Britain’s SBS – or Special Boat Section – was the world’s first maritime special operations unit. Founded in the dark...

Ian Wilson - HMS Drake : Rathlin Island Shipwreck - PB - 2011

Paperback, published by Rathlin Island Press, 2011, in as new condition, 86 pages with photographs  The Royal Navy warship HMS Drake was torpedoed by the German U79 on October 2 1917 - this is the...

Rowland White / Phoenix Squadron (Large Paperback)

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Fergal Keane / The Madness - A Memoir of War, Fear and PTSD

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Neil Richardson - Dark Times, Decent Men : Stories of Irishmen in World War II - PB

At least 130,000 Irish - from north and south of the border - served during the Second World War. Seven thousand never returned. They fought as soldiers in Europe, North Africa and the Far East, as...

Charles Messenger - Northern Ireland : The Troubles - HB - Illustrated 1985

Co-published by Hamlyn Bison, 1985, a detailed illustrated history of The Troubles in Northern Ireland ( as well as providing historical background andf context)  Contains a myriad of press photos...

Life Time Books / World War II (11 Book Collection)

Life Time Books: World War II (11 Book Collection) Contains: The Battle of the bluge The Battle of britain war in the desert The Battle of the atlantic partisans and guerrillas victory in...

History of the Royal Navy / Air Force (2 Book Collection)

History of the Royal Navy / Air Force (2 Book Collection)     This collection is second hand unless otherwise stated in the description. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage...

Ulrich Schneckener / Managing and Settling Ethnic Conflicts (Large Paperback)

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Patrick O'Sullivan / The Lusitania : Unraveling the Mysteries (Coffee Table Book)

The book portrays the great liner against its war-time background, explaining how evidence was rigged and the cover-up at the tribunal with new evidence regarding the cargo.   This book is second...

Robin Neillands / The Great War Generals On The Western Front, 1914-1918 (Hardback)

On the basis of the evidence … it is surely not possible for any reasonable, fair- minded person to sustain the accusation that the British generals, as a group, were entirely to blame for the tragic...

John Campbell / The Experience of World War II (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Barry Davies / The Complete Encyclopedia Of The SAS (Coffee Table Book)

Britain's Special Air Service (SAS) is the longest standing and most respected special forces unit in the world. Established during the North African campaigns of World War II, the SAS has gone on to...

Horace Greeley - The American Conflict - Two Volume Set 1865-67 - US First Printings

Hartford: O.D. Case & Company, 1865-7. First edition, first issue (copyright 1866; title page dated 1867). Hardcover set of two. Very good. Bound in embossed leather (?) over marbled paper boards,...

James Durney - Special Powers : Civil War Internment At Newbridge Barracks and Tintown Camp - 1922-24 - PB BRAND NEW

he untold story of Ireland's forgotten prisoners In the shadow of civil war, over 5,500 republican prisoners found themselves trapped behind the wire at Newbridge Barracks and the Curragh internment...

Ed Macy / Apache - The Man, The Machine, The Mission(Hardback)

Apache : Inside the Cockpit of the World's Most Deadly Fighting Machine

Chris Ryan / Fight to Win (Coffee Table Book)

Deadly skills of elite forces worldwide.    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title...

Ian Westwell / World War I Day by Day (Coffee Table Book)

Organized by year, this easy-to-use reference collection gives students side-by-side comparable facts on battles, war plans, and important key leaders in military history. This book is second hand,...

Andy McNab / The Rescue (Large Paperback)

The thrilling retelling of a real-life hostage rescue mission, by SAS hero and million-selling author, Andy McNab. It is 2012 and in Northern Afghanistan, an international crisis has erupted. A group...

Gerard Shannon - 2 BOOK LOT - Liam Lynch : To Declare a Republic & Rory O'Connor - To Defend the Republic - 2 x PB - BRAND NEW ( With 1 Signed Bookplate)

2 books on revolutionary era figures from historian Gerard Shannon. ( both also available singly)    Book 1- Liam Lynch - To Declare a Republic - PB - BRAND NEW The first major academic study on a...

Airey Neave - They Have Their Exits - PB 1970 (Originally 1953)

Airey Neave had the most distinguished of war records. Wounded and taken prisoner in the desperate fighting at Calais in 1940, he became a compulsive escaper and the first one of the very few to make...

Jonathan Asbury / IWM / IWM North Guidebook (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Maj. Norris / Roll Again Second Armoured: Prelude to Fame, 1940-43 (Coffee Table Book)

Birth of the Second Armored The machines and the men; What is an Echelon? Machine gun company; Uniforms; Tank Unit ancestry and insignia; The Armored Force School; Tank Company; The mystique of...

Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer (Large Paperback)

William Weir / Soldiers in the Shadows (Coffee Table Book)

The lives and events surrounding ten unknown soldiers who each changed the course of history from the years leading up to the American Civil War to the Vietnam War.   This book is second hand, and...

Janice Anderson / The Complete War Years: Life in Britain During 1939 to 1945 (Coffee Table Book)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Michael Hodges - AK47: The Story of the People's Gun

Power, politics and passion combine in th

Robin Neillands / D-Day 1944: Voices from Normandy

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...

Gerry White & Brendan O'Shea - A Great Sacrifice : Cork Servicemen who Died in the Great War - HB - 2010

In excellent condition, apart from some x's and underlining a of a few names in the text by a previous owner.  Maps of Europe before WW1 and after WW1 to front and rear endpages respectively.  I...

John Keegan / The Face of Battle

The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield: a look at the direct experience of individuals at 'the point of maximum danger'. It examines the physical conditions of fighting, the...

Malcolm Brown / The Imperial War Museum Book of the Somme

First published to coincide with the 80th

Donald L. Miller / Masters of the Air

‘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...

The Irish Sword - Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland - PB Vol XXIV No. 98 Winter 2005

Contents include -  Aspects of Anglo-Norman secular settlement in Longford and Roscommon c. 1300 (Illustrated) -Linda Doran  Gaelic military organisation and the Nine Years' War - the army of Red...

The Irish Sword - Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland - PB Vol XXIV No. 97 Summer 2005

Contents include -  he Celtic cross at Limburg an der Lahn, Germany: a sentimental journey by Anthony O'Brien 241Irish participation in Scandinavian armies during the Thirty Years’ War by Alexia...

The Irish Sword - Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland - PB Vol XX- No. 95 Summer 2004

Contents -  Irish tents in Spanish Flanders, winter 1641 (Illustrated) by Eoghan Ó hAnnracháin and Gérard Aubert  ‘They lived and loved and died’: the integration of the Irish military at...

The Irish Sword - Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland - PB Vol XVI- No. 65 Winter 1986

Note there is a tea stain splash on the pink front cover, internally unmarked Contents -  The Battle of Ridgeway, 2 June 1866 by Peter Berresford Ellis 245Kilrush, Co. Clare and the Royal Munster...

The Irish Sword - Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland - PB Vol XXI- No. 86 Winter 1999

Contents -  The standard of the Muskerry Cavalry (Illustrated) R.J. Tonson Rye Page 361Contemporary accounts of the battle of Rathmines, 1649 (Illustrated) Kenneth Ferguson Page 363Irish military men...

The Irish Sword - Journal of the Military History Society of Ireland - PB Vol XXII- No. 89 Summer 2001

Contents -  ‘His Lordship, A sketch in the Phoenix’: The 7th Earl of Cardigan at Sword exercise in Phoenix Park, Dublin. Castles and the Pallas placename: a German insight by Kenneth FergusonSome...

Richard Doherty - Irish Volunteers in the Second World War - HB - 2002

This book looks at the contributions of a range of Irish men and women to the Allied cause between 1939 and 1945. Many Irish soldiers served in armoured regiments from the desert to Germany itself...

Louise Richardson / What Terrorists Want (Large Paperback)

What Terrorists Want: Understanding the Enemy, Containing the Threat

Barry Davies / SAS Rescue (Coffee Table Book)

The story of the SAS, hostage-rescue, inc

John Connors - Seán Hogan - His Lífe : A Troubled Journey - PB - BRAND NEW- 2019

Famously rescued by his more illustrious comrades at Knocklong railway station in May of 1919, Sean Hogan, the man central to the event did in time, become relegated to relative anonymity. This book...

John Connors - Dan Breen : The Man Behind the Myth - PB - BRAND NEW

Delivery within Ireland is included in the cost.  Dan Breen: The Man Behind the Myth - Tipperary's Famous Revolutionary.  Anyone with an interest in Irish history is aware of the legend of Dan Breen...

Russell Warren Howe - Weapons - PB

Abacus Books, 1980.  Explores the complex Cold War weapons game being played by major and minor powers alike, discussing arms-limitation talks, arms-sales restrictions, the arms systems of major...

Adam Robinson / Bin Laden: Behind the Mask of the Terrorist (Hardback)

    This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a...