This fully illustrated study explains the British Pacific Fleet’s campaign against the Japanese in the Sakishima Islands, its overlooked role in the battle for Okinawa.
A highly illustrated introduction to some of the greatest battles in world history, from the iconic encounters of the Ancient World such as Thermopylae and Cannae, through to the major clashes of the 20th century epitomized by Stalingrad and Khe Sanh.
A fascinating account of the last major Allied operation in the South-West Pacific, and the largest Australian military operation of World War II.
This is the fully-illustrated story of the Royal Navy’s escort carriers which battled against deadly U-Boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, giving vital air cover to the convoys that kept Britain alive in World War II.
This book traces the pre-war development of these spectacular warships and examines what life on board was like when they sailed into action.