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Johnnie Johnson's 1942 Diary
The War Diary of the Spitfire Ace of Aces
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781526798237
Pub Date: 2025-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
232 Pages
Air Vice-Marshal ‘Johnnie’ Johnson was a character literally from the pages of Boys’ Own: an individual who became the RAF’s top-scoring fighter pilot and wing leader par excellence of the Second World War. A one-time household name synonymous with the superlative Spitfire, Johnnie’s aerial combat successes inspired schoolboys for generations.
The Guardian Angel
Michel Hollard: The Resistance Leader who stopped Hitler’s Plans to destroy London
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781526780058
Pub Date: 2024-10-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
This book tells the story of an important yet little-known episode of 20th century history. Just as General de Gaulle did, Lieutenant Michel Hollard refused to accept France’s surrender in June 1940....
Against All Odds
Walter Tull the Black Lieutenant
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399019323
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
144 Pages
Walter Tull would have been a remarkable individual no matter when he had been born, but to achieve what he did, during the time that he did, makes him even more remarkable.
Custer in Kansas
The U.S. 7th Cavalry and its Commander in the American West, 1866–1869
Price: $37.95
ISBN: 9781636244037
Pub Date: 2024-09-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
288 Pages
A new study of George Custer and the U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment in the years directly after the Civil War.
Special Duties Pilot
The Man who Flew the Real 'Inglorious Bastards' Behind Enemy Lines
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781526798329
Pub Date: 2024-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
144 Pages
If there was ever a man who was born to fly, it is John M. Billings. He took his first plane ride in 1926, began taking piloting lessons in 1938, and joined the US Army Air Force in July 1942. After training he was assigned to fly Consolidated B-24 Liberator long-range bombers.
Black Flight
The Untold Story of MACSOG’s Covert First Flight Detachment in the Vietnam War
Price: $37.95
ISBN: 9781636242958
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
320 Pages
The untold story of the USAF unit created to carry out plausibly deniable special operations during the Vietnam War.
Display Team Boys
True Tales of Military Derring-Do from the Early Jet Years to Date
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781911667896
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Grub Street Publishing
224 Pages
Whether an ardent aviation enthusiast or not, all those who have turned their eyes upward to the sky at an air show will be familiar with the thrilling flying performed by multiple aircraft. However, long before the world-famous RAF Red Arrows, a wide variety of other military teams were taking it in turns to wow the crowds.
MacArthur's Bloody Butchers
Company G, 163rd Infantry Regiment, in the Pacific War
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781636244198
Pub Date: 2024-07-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
224 Pages
An intimate account of the Pacific War, through the experiences of one infantry company.

Johnnie Johnson's 1942 Diary
The War Diary of the Spitfire Ace of Aces
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781526798237
Pub Date: 2025-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
232 Pages
The Guardian Angel
Michel Hollard: The Resistance Leader who stopped Hitler’s Plans to destroy London
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781526780058
Pub Date: 2024-10-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
Against All Odds
Walter Tull the Black Lieutenant
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399019323
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
144 Pages
Custer in Kansas
The U.S. 7th Cavalry and its Commander in the American West, 1866–1869
Price: $37.95
ISBN: 9781636244037
Pub Date: 2024-09-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
288 Pages
Special Duties Pilot
The Man who Flew the Real 'Inglorious Bastards' Behind Enemy Lines
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781526798329
Pub Date: 2024-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
144 Pages
Black Flight
The Untold Story of MACSOG’s Covert First Flight Detachment in the Vietnam War
Price: $37.95
ISBN: 9781636242958
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
320 Pages
Display Team Boys
True Tales of Military Derring-Do from the Early Jet Years to Date
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781911667896
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Grub Street Publishing
224 Pages
MacArthur's Bloody Butchers
Company G, 163rd Infantry Regiment, in the Pacific War
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781636244198
Pub Date: 2024-07-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Casemate
224 Pages