The Complete George Cross by Kevin Brazier
Kevin Brazier’s “The Complete George Cross” is a comprehensive and meticulously researched chronicle of an extraordinary honour. This book provides a detailed account of every individual who has been awarded the George Cross, Britain’s highest civilian decoration. The book covers […]
Operation Market Garden – A Bridge Too Far by Ben Skipper
Thanks to the fine folk over at Pen & Sword Books for providing Operation Market Garden : A Bridge Too Far by Ben Skipper for review. This book is part of the Battle Craft series of books that sets out to […]
Captured at Arnhem: Men’s Experiences in Their Own Words by Peter Green
Thanks to the folk over at Pen & Sword Books for providing this book for review. Captured at Arnhem is a bizarre book. Its not a book you could just sit down and read as its more of a resource material. But […]
Dunkirk, Fight to the Last Man by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
This 700 page monster of a book by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore is the stand out work on Operation Dynamo in my opinion. Dynamo was the Allied attempt to extract 338’000 Allied soldiers from the coast of France, all while a German […]
The Battles for Monte Cassino Then & Now by J. Plowman & P. Rowe
Thanks to Pen & Sword Books who kindly provided this book for review and my apologies to my postman who had to deliver it! This book is a beast, over 400 high gloss A4 pages crammed inside this hardback edition with […]
A Tour of the Bulge Battlefields by W & C Cavanagh
This book was sent to me for review by Pen & Sword Books and I have to say its been quite an experience reading and learning from it. The book takes you by the hand on a guided tour of the Bulge […]
The Lieutenant and Others by Sapper
Hello fellow book lovers. I picked this book up from a charity shop in the Highlands of Scotland for less than £5. A fantastic little book published in 1916 containing 12 short stories concerning life in the trenches during the […]
Women of the Third Reich by Tim Heath
I’ve read countless books on World War II, but Women of the Third Reich by Tim Heath has left an indelible mark. This unsettling exploration of women’s roles in Nazi Germany has forced me to reconsider the complexities of history […]
