Military History & Warfare

Jonathan Trigg - Death in Derry : Martin McGuinness and the Derry IRA’s War Against the British - PB - BRAND NEW

When civil rights protests in the 1960s gave way to armed struggle, the Provisional IRA in Derry – both city and county – led the fight against the British security forces. In the city Martin...

Lin Rose Clark - Swift Blaze Of Fire : The Life of Robert Hilliard - PB - BRAND NEW

Celebrated in song by Christy Moore and affectionately recalled in many memoirs, Robert "Bob" Hilliard, the author's grandfather, is one of Ireland's best-known International Brigadistas. His short...

Marion Schreiber / Silent Rebels (Hardback)

"The spring of 1943 was a desperate season for the Jews of Brussels. The resistance movement had successfully bombed the SS headquarters that January, but anti-Jewish laws were tightening, and a camp...

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

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...

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...

Ken Connor / Ghost Force : Secret History of the SAS (Coffee Table Book)

Containing explosive details of operations unknown even to 99% of serving SAS men, this is the definitive history of the regiment written by an ex-SAS soldier of 23 years experience. From it's eye...

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...

Rowland White / Phoenix Squadron (Hardback)

HMS Ark

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

Antony Beevor / Crete : The Battle And The Resistance WW2

A riveting account of the fall of Greece,

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...

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

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Airey Neave / Nuremberg: A personal record of the trial of the major Nazi war criminals

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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

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...

Rose Doyle / Heroes of Jadotville: The Soldiers' Story (Large Paperback)

In 1961, a company of Irish UN troops was forced to surrender to troops loyal to the Katangese Prime Minister Moise Tshombe. The contingent of Irish UN troops sent to protect the Belgian colonists...

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...

Stephen Budiansky / Battle of Wits: The Complete Story of Codebreaking in World War II (Large Paperback)

A million pages of new World War II codebreaking records have been released by the U.S. Army and Navy and the British government over the last five years. Now, Battle of Wits presents the history of...

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...

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...

John Hughes-Wilson / Eve of Destruction: The Inside Story of Our Dangerous Nuclear World

'It is certainly a good thing for the world that Hitler's crowd or Stalin's did not discover this atomic bomb. It seems to be the most terrible thing ever discovered' ­- US President Harry S...

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...

Eric Lomax / The Railway Manm - PB

Eric Lomax (1919-2012) had always been fascinated by steam locomotives; during the Second World War he became a railway man on the notorious Japanese Burma route. In this memoir he describes the...

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...

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...

Tom Clonan / Whistleblower, Soldier, Spy: A Journey Into the Dark Heart of the Global War on Terror (Large Paperback)

From Dublin to Beirut, Guantanamo Bay to Iraq - and all the way back - Tom Clonan takes the reader on a very personal journey through the Global War on Terror. The book deals with a variety of themes...

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...

Jonathan Freedland / The Escape Artist

"A brilliant and heart-wrenching book, with universal and timely lessons about the power of information - and misinformation. Is it possible to stop mass murder by telling the truth?" - Yuval Noah...

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...