The true saviour of Little Round Top at Gettysburg was a 26-year-old Harvard-educated lawyer, who paid with his life to defend that hill. This is the story of Strong Vincent.
A comprehensive new history of the secret defensive preparations made in Britain in World War II to be deployed in the case of Nazi invasion.
An intimate history of a B17 Bomb Group at the heart of the US Eighth Air Force's daylight bombing offensive against Hitler's Germany.
A revealing new examination of the men in the dock at Nuremberg – who they were, what they did, and their thoughts and attitudes towards the Third Reich and other senior Nazis as the trial progressed.
A new account of how Portugal fought a bush war in Mozambique for over a decade.
The autobiography of Medal of Honor recipient LTG Robert F. Foley.
Candid memoir of facing extreme violence in Iraq’s Triangle of Death with the 101st Airborne Division.
A complete overview of U.S. and British escape and evasion during World War II – the organisations involved, the Resistance-operated lines, and the dangers faced by those escaping or evading capture.
A global account of how – as the outcome of World War II still hung in the balance – millions of men and women around the world, torn from their civilian lives, passed the most important holiday of the Christian year.
When small-time petty crook and German agent provocateur Franz Fischer persuaded British SIS operatives in the Netherlands that he could act as a go-between with disaffected German generals, German spymaster Reinhard Heydrich got wind of it and decided to exploit the situation.
A year with the men of MACV-SOG at Forward Operating Base Kontum.
The untold story of the 868th Bomb Squadron, the 'Nightstalkers', who paired cutting-edge technology with daring – launching single-aircraft night-time missions stalking the Japanese in the Pacific.