Literatura obcojęzyczna Pen & Sword Books Ltd

Photographic history of the struggle for Budapest, one of the key battles fought during the closing months of the Second World War

* In-depth illustrated history of one of the most successful post-war British tanks * Specially commissioned full-colour artwork showing...

Commodus is best known as the narcissistic, incestuous, patricidal megalomaniac Emperor in Ridley Scott's Gladiator (played żeby Joaquin...

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives.

Describes the first Allied invasion of mainland Europe.

Over 200 archive photographs showing the war between the Nationalists and Communists in China in the late 1940s. A graphic record of the...

A comprehensive record of the formidable vehicles that the Afrika Korps possessed with superb contemporary images covering all the armoured...

The era of the combat biplane is usually thought to have been between 1914 and 1938. By the outbreak of World War II, most of the advanced...

History of the conception, design, construction of the line, lavishly illustrated with photographs and plans.

Unusual and rarely-seen images taken from aircraft gun cameras

The assassination of Emperor Commodus in 192 sparked a civil war. Septimius Severus emerged as the eventual victor and his dynasty (the...

A Dramatic close-up view of the ruthless Eastern Front air war written from the rare first-hand perspective of a Soviet pilot.

The SS Totenkopf Division was one of the most effective and ruthless fighting formations of WW2.

\nA complete history of women\'s football, from its Victorian roots to the Euro Finals in England 2021. This will be the most authoritative...

Photographic history of one of the most famous airborne assaults of the Second World War.

Very fast-play rules for squad-level skirmish wargames.

Author is highly acclaimed and experienced professional painter and offers practical step aby step advice, illustrated in full colour throughout....

The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter is probably one of the most photographed jet aircraft of all time. Over 200 colour and historic black and...

Highlights the importance of logistics in determining the outcome of the campaigns of WW2

Everything the ship modeller needs to know about building a famous warship with numerous detailed plans and colour illustrations. This title...

* In-depth illustrated history of the most famous Allied tank of the Second World War * Detailed description of the design and engineering...

Latest volume in the ambitious Military History of Late Rome series, covering a short but crucial period in detail.

The Fairchild-Republic A-10A Close Support aircraft has become a legend over its long front line life. Known as the Warthog due to her unusual...

32 black and white illustrations

The Battle of Marathon in 490 BC, where an Athenian-led Greek force defeated a Persian invasion, is one of the most decisive battles in...

The SS-Polizei Division became one of the most effective and ruthless fighting formations of WW2.

US naval aviation leads the World. This title has a winning combination of massive aircraft carriers and cutting-edge aircraft.

approx 20 photographs plus maps

The history of two RAF squadrons who dropped agents and supplies and took part in the D-Day landings.

This is the first of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord",...

A wall in the distant north cuts the world in two. Ruthless sea-born warriors raid the coasts from their war galleys, yearning to regain...

This is the only fully illustrated military life of the Emperor Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (253-268).

Revelatory investigation into this key encounter and Ney s conduct at this critical period in the campaign.

On an internationally acknowledged Scale of Evil, these are the worlds worst serial killers. The qualifications for entry to this list of...

Detailed design and operational history of the Panther tank. Focuses on the Panthers that played a key role during the German retreat across...

Photographic history of the German campaign in the Caucasus in 1942-1943. Accompanying text gives a concise introduction to Hitler's attempt...

Why not travel back in time and fancy yourself as a Georgian? Monica Hall transports you to this boisterous period.

A History.

Great Britain's aircraft industry started in 1908, with the first formally registered organisation in the world to offer to design and build...

Covers all Allied Tank variants of the WW2 period across all theatres.

A new softcover edition of a classic work at a very pleasing price. Superb photographs from the author's exhaustive collection. Simply the...

The third and final volume of the author's Americans in North-West Europe series covers the historic period December 1944 to May 1945.Launched...

An extremely comprehensive and vivid reconstruction of the battle of Waterloo. For anyone interested in both the battle itself and those...

Latest addition to the highly successful Images of War Series. Covers the wide range of tanks and armoured vehicles deployed in Indo-China/Vietnam...

Analyses the evolution of Rome's forces from early clan armies to the honed legions of Julius Caesar.

Comprehensive military history of the Jacobite rebellions - covers the principal uprisings of 1715 and 1745 in graphic detail.

Extremely rare images, most never previously published First war to be covered aby newspapers Huge interest due to Florence Nightingale...

Panzer III: German Army Light Tank, Operation Barbarossa, 1941. TankCraft 27. The Pzkpfw III tank was the mainstay of the Panzer divisions...

The Polish Air Force, which was created in Britain in the summer of 1940 from flying and ground personnel evacuated from Poland and then...

Before becoming the masters of the Mediterranean world, the Romans had first to conquer the Italian peninsula in a series of harsh conflicts...

Covers all the many variants of this remarkable armoured fighting vehicle. Rare images and comprehensive text make this a 'must have' book...

Using superb colour and B &W images, the book describes the contribution of US forces in Operation OVERLORD.

This title covers Rome's first forays into Africa during the First and Second Punic Wars, then covers in detail her vindictive final conquest...

Military History of Late Rome 565-602 provides a new fresh analysis of the Roman Empire in the aftermath of the reconquests of Justinian...

Designed and manufactured żeby the men who would make Concorde, the Rolls-Royce powered Vickers VC10, and its larger variant, the Super...

Superb collection of colour and B&W images of all Axis tanks variants of WW2 across all theatres

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives. 200 black and white illustrations

They were volunteers to a man. These were the airborne troops who dropped into enemy territory ahead of any others, pinpointing the Drop...

Hitler's Wehrmacht and SS units will be remembered for their aggressive 'Blitzkrieg' tactics. But, as the war progressed, the Germans, recognizing...

Unique approach to explaining the ins and outs of rigging ship models. Beautifully illustrated, it follows on the heels of the author's...

Narrates the Roman conquest of the Danube basin, one of the most troubled frontiers of the Roman Empire.

Comprehensive illustrated history of the most effective German tank of the Second World War

* Incisive new study of artillery tactics throughout the Great War * Compares artillery tactics of the principal belligerent nations - Britain,...

Packed with insights and the practicalities of ancient warfare, Hughes has written a lively and detailed account of Belisarius' remarkable...

Global Counterterrorist units and their Actions.

Concluding part of John Grainger's unique trilogy narrating the rise and fall of the Seleukid Empire.

The USMC saw some of the bitterest fighting of WW2 in the long Pacific campaign. This is a superb resume of the USMC's achievements against...

50 black and white illustrations

The Bf 109 design was at the forefront of single-engine, single-seat fighter design technology during the 1930s and its prototype first...

Fighting with Hitlers Latvian SS. 16pp BW Photos

Photographic history of the four battles for Kharkov during the Second World War

The story of Patrick Mackay, the serial killer dubbed the most dangerous man in Britain during his trial in 1975.

An exciting new series aimed specifically at wargamers. In this book, Tony takes the reader through a varied range of step-by-step Napoleonic-era...

A new addition to the Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka

An exciting new addition to the popular Flight Craft series, this time focussing on the Mikoyan MiG-31, one of the most interesting Soviet...

The end of WW2 and the early Cold War years saw the need for a more powerful tank than the Sherman and Pershing tanks. As this fascinating...

Warfare in Renaissance Italy. 15 black and white Illustrations

The only history of the war written aby someone with direct access to the Argentine military.

Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives.

The Kings and Queens Who Never Were. 30 colour illustrations

* Photographic history of the American-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 * Dramatic photographs showing the Iraqi, American and British armies...

In the mid-first century BC, despite its military victories elsewhere, the Roman Empire faced a rival power in the east; the Parthian Empire....

1000 colour and black and white

A superb collection of contemporary German images of the elite Afrika Korps from WWII.

Contains a concise and readable account of the activities of the French Army during the Great War, with over 200 photographs.

The Destruction of Panzergruppe West August 1944.

Josef Sepp Allerberger was the second most successful sniper of the German Wehrmacht and one of the few private soldiers to be honored with...

Highly illustrated history of the most successful British cruiser tank of the Second World War.

A unique collection of 200+ photographs of the various training types used żeby the Luftwaffe, many of which have never been published before.

Rare photographs taken in France and on the various fronts

With the American-supported South Vietnamese government verging on collapse in early 1965, American President Lyndon Johnson decided to...

First-hand experiences - the stories are written by soldiers who describe what happened to them during the war therefore the stories were...

Photographic history of the British Eighth Army during the Second World War in North Africa.

The French had been involved in human flight since 1783, and this book explores the men, the machines, the places and the events of French...

Interest in Operation Market Garden never wanes. Tim Saunders discusses the apparent allied failure to capitalise on their obvious superiority...

Broomsticks and cauldrons, familiars and spells: magic and witchcraft conjures a vivid picture in our modern-day imagination. While much...

Tribals, Battles and Darings describes the three classes, each designed under different circumstances along destroyer lines but to general-purpose...

Clear step-by-step guide on how to make realistic yet practical wargaming terrain.

Lots of personal stories and colour images of the English Electric Lightning and the pilots who flew it.

Photographic history of the French air force in the First World War

Summary of design and operational history

Summary of design history and careers with full details of class variations and modifications

The medieval mounted knight was a fearsome weapon of war, captivating and horrifying in equal measure, they are a continuing source of fascination....

The scale of death and destruction during the Battle of Stalingrad during late 1942 and early 1943 remains unprecedented in the history...

Guns of the Worlds Armies. 250 colour black and white illustrations

The Military History of Late Rome Volume 457-518 provides a fresh, new look into the events that led to the collapse of West Rome, while...

Type 35 Grand Prix Car and its Variants. 200 colour black and white illustrations

With numerous detailed plans and colour illustrations, this is everything the ship modeller needs to know about building a famous warship....

In 136 BC, in Sicily (which was then a Roman province), some four hundred slaves of Syrian origin rebelled against their masters and seized...

Following the 1940 invasion of Poland, the Nazis established ghettos in cities and towns across the country with the initial aim of segregating...

Fourth volume in Andrew Field s acclaimed four-volume account of the Waterloo campaign from the French perspective

The question is, how did a once great nation that built an empire lose it all? From the Meiji Restoration in 1868, restoring Imperial rule...

The official Third Reich publication of Hitler's first years in power, originally printed in Germany in 1935. Includes over 200 original...

Military History of Late Rome 602–641 provides a fresh analysis of the Roman Empire from the reign of Phocas (602-10) until the death of...

The only detailed English-language study of this great sea battle.

Part of the new Fact File series: fundamental knowledge for aviation enthusiasts, covering a vast number of brands and model history with...

\nAir Vice-Marshal \'Johnnie\' Johnson became the RAF\'s top-scoring fighter pilot and wing leader par excellence of the Second World War.\n

Graphic biography of one of the most extraordinary soldiers of the Second World War

A vivid account of the carnage and brutality at the Battle of Stalingrad, by the Red Army's greatest sniper. The inspiration for the film...

The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated,...