The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk
$24.99 AUD
Category: Military
When Lieutenant Commander Philip Queeg is given the captaincy of the destroyer-minesweeper USS Caine, Ensign Willie Keith believes that the tough Naval Academy graduate will bring much needed discipline to the Caine's rough crew. But Queeg soon reveals himself to be a cowardly, paranoid man. When his ac ...Show more
44 Days: 75 Squadron and the Fight for Australia by Michael Veitch
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
In March and April 1942, RAAF 75 Squadron bravely defended Port Moresby for 44 days when Australia truly stood alone against the Japanese. This group of raw young recruits scrambled ceaselessly in their Kittyhawk fighters to an extraordinary and heroic battle, the story of which has been left largely un ...Show more
Dog Called Hope by Jason Morgan
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
When special forces soldier Jason Morgan awoke from a months-long coma, he was told he'd never walk again. Discovered face-down in a Central American swamp after a jungle mission gone wrong, he had a smashed spine, collapsed lungs and countless broken bones. It was a miracle he'd even survived. Months ...Show more
SEAL Target Geronimo: The Inside Story of the Mission to Kill Osama Bin Laden by Chuck Pfarrer
$19.99 AUD
Category: Military
On May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. in Pakistan, a satellite uplink was sent from the town of Abbottabad crackling into the situation room of the White House in Washington, D.C.: 'Geronimo, Echo, KIA'. These words, spoken by a Navy SEAL, put paid to Osama bin Laden's three-decade-long career of terror. This is ...Show more
The Times Second World War - The History of the Global Conflict from 1939 To 1945 by Peter Chasseaud; The Imperial War Museum
$49.99 AUD
Category: Military
Follow the conflict of World War 2 from 1939 to 1945 through a unique collection of historical maps, expert commentary and photographs. Published in association and including material from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, London.Over 200 photographs and maps from the archives of The Imperial War ...Show more
Burning Steel: A Tank Regiment at War, 1939-45 by Peter Hart
$49.99 AUD
Category: Military
A close-up at the sharp end of armoured warfare. This is the story of a tank regiment: the 2nd Fife and Forfar Yeomanry in the Second World War. Raw and visceral personal recollections from the men themselves recall some of the most dramatic and horrific scenes imaginable - the sheer nerve-wracking tens ...Show more
The Rag Tag Fleet by Ian W. Shaw
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
The unknown story of how a fleet of Australian fishing boats, trawlers and schooners supplied US and Australian forces in the Pacific - and helped turn the course of World War II. Mid-1942: from China to New Guinea, the Pacific belonged to the Japanese. In this desperate situation, a fleet of hundreds ...Show more
Fly: True Stories of Courage and Adventure from the Airmen of World War II by Michael Veitch
$26.99 AUD
Category: Military
Fly is Michael Veitch's second collection of 24 interviews with pilots, navigators, and gunners--now all in their 80s--who flew during the Second World War. Here are stories of bravery and fear, moments of terror and relief, and vivid details of flying under fire. A passion for history and a boyhood ob ...Show more
Drone Warrior : An Elite Soldier's Inside Account of the Hunt for America's Most Dangerous Enemies by Christopher S. Brett; Stewart Velicovich
$32.99 AUD
Category: Military
A former special operations member takes us inside America’s covert drone war in this headline-making, never-before-told account for fans of Zero Dark Thirty and Lone Survivor, told by a Pulitzer Prize-winning Wall Street Journal writer and filled with eye-opening and sure to be controversial details. ...Show more
'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy': On Where Eagles Dare by Geoff Dyer
$19.99 AUD
Category: Military
Where Eagles Dareis both a thrillingly realized Alpine Second World War adventure with tough, compelling acting from its two great stars, Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood, and a flippant travesty, infantilizing the central disaster in Europe's modern history in favour of huge explosions and camp SS off ...Show more
Lost Tommies by Ross Coulthart
$70.00 AUD
Category: Military
Lost Tommies brings together stunning never-before-seen images of Western Front tommies and their amazing stories in a beautiful collection that is part thriller, part family history and part national archive. For much of the First World War, the small French village of Vignacourt was always behind the ...Show more
First and Foremost - A Concise Illustrated History of 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, 1945-2018 by Bob Breen
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military
This history has been published to mark 70 years of service as well as the 50th Anniversary of the battle of Coral/Balmoral in Vietnam in 1968, the 25th Anniversary of service in Somalia in 1993 and the 10th anniversary of service in Afghanistan in 2008/09. It covers only the 'wave tops' of 70 years of ...Show more