SECOND HAND MILITARY BOOKS
We offer a wide selection of used books of military interest.
AN....As New  AN/G....As New to Good  G....Good   G/F....Good to Fair  F....Fair




Illustrated History of World War I
by Adrian Gilbert(P101)
G £12.50        Postage £6.00

   The Illustrated History of World War I takes an in depth look at “the war to end all wars” and combines an authoritave text with a number of special feature that look at the horror and humour of the period. Over 380 pictures capture the flavour of the conflict, from the mud and slaughter of Passchendaele to the clash of the ironclads at Jutland. Hardback




The History of World War II
by Lt-Colonel E. Bauer,(P102)
Consultant Editor Correlli Barnett
AN/G £8.50        Postage £7.00

Bauer’s history of World War II is a classic work. Of all the histories his is unique in its combination of wide-ranging scholarship with a rare objectivity. This book, a work of profound scholarship and penetrating judgement, is a definitive general history of World War II. Hardback




Station X
by Michael Smith(P103)
AN £6.99        Postage £5.00

Michael Smith, former member of the Intelligence Corps has considerable experience working with GCHQ in situations not unlike those experienced by the team at Bletchley Park. "Station X" tells the true story as it has never been told before. Hardback




Military Small Arms of the 20th Century
by Ian V. Hogg and John Weeks(P104)
AN £10.00        Postage £6.00

A comprehensive illustrated enclyclopedia of the world’s small-calibre firearms, 1900 – 1977 With over 600 illustrations. Hardback




The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
by William L. Shirer(P105)
AN £10.00        Postage £16.00

A history of Natzi Germany. Shirer’s classic history of Hitler’s Germany. Hitler’s regime and own life ended amid the blasted ruins of Berlin only twelve years after he came to power but in that brief period Hitler’s evil genius and perverted ideology brutalized many of his countrymen and inspired the dreadful conflict of World War II. Well illustrated. Hardback




The World’s Elite Forces
by Walter N. Lang (P106)
AN £10.00        Postage £5.00

Throughout history the exploits of special forces have become legend and thrilled millions. Just as exciting and intriguing are today’s elite forces, which are the spectacular subject of this stunningly illustrated volume. Hardback




Napoleon a Biography
by Andre Castelot(P107)
F £6.00        Postage £5.00

Andre Castleot says “ In order to make Napoleon live again, I have made aspecial effort To find unpublished or forgotten text, so that I might enrich the narrative with details not generally known. Above all, howeverI have tried to re-create the setting of a the most unusual life story of all time. Hardback




Last Light
by Andy McNab(P108)
AN/G £5.99        Postage £5.00

A novel written by the No.1 bestselling author of "Firewall" about the Secret Intelligence Service operator, Stone. Hardback




Dark Winter
by Andy McNab(P109)
AN £5.99        Postage £5.00

A novel, concerning terror attacks to dwaft 9/11 and al-Qaeda. Hardback





The Making of the SAS and World Elite Forces
by Terry White(P110)
AN/G £3.50         Postage £3.00

How nine Sas soldiers held off 250 guerrillas at the Battle of Mirat.... The storming of the Pointe du Hoc by US Rangers on D Day.... The epicbattles of the Foreign Legion that span 150 glorious, blood stained years.... The harsh training and operations of the Spetsnaz, Russia’s deadly clandestine warriors. Hardback




SAS in Action
by Chris Chant(P111)
AN/G £4.50        Postage £4.00

Learn what it takes to be the best. SAS in Action goes behind the scenes with the British Special Air Aervice (SAS), tracing the path from initial training through to soldiers’ accounts of their most famous actions. Detailed equipment summeries profile the weapons, aircraft and vehicles by the Regiment. All the SAS’s battles and campaigns analysed in detail * Exciting first –hand accounts from SAS soldiers bring famous SAS soldiers actions to life. * Full-colour artworks show soldiers in action. Hardback




The Royal Marines
by John Robert Young(P112)
AN £8.00        Postage £4.00

For over three hundred years the Royal Marines have fought with heroism and distinction in all corners of the world. Undeniably they are among the finest fighting troops in the world today – ‘ a professional killing machine’ – is how one Royal Marine ex-officer described them. Conventional tactics have never been their hallmark; dedication, cunning, guile and unwearying determination are their stock-in-trade. “Let’s go for it lads!” is their battle cry. Hardback




Artillery -The Big Guns go to War
by Curt Johnson(P113)
G/F £5.50        Postage £4.00

This surperbly presented book tells the story of the big guns and their rapid development over the past one hundred years. Surperbly illustrated throughout in colour and blackand white. Hardback




Tanks -Tank Weaponry and Warfare
by Eric Morris(P114)
G/F £5.50        Postage £5.00

The exciting story of the modern battle tank from the debut in1916 of the Mark I – a wire-crushing,trench-crossing terror weapon whose successors drastically changed the face of warfare. This book is brilliantly illustrated throughout with original colour illustrations and diagrams, campaign and battle maps and contemporary photographs. Hardback




The Atlas of Modern Warfare
by Chris Cook and John Stevenson (P115)
AN/G £5.50        Postage £5.00

This is the first book to provide a comprehensive and authorative summery of world-wide military history since World War II. Hardback




Wellington’s Regiments
by Ian Fletcher(P116)
AN £18.00        Postage £5.00

Wellington’s Regiments is an account of that army and each of the actions that were later awarded as battle honours , from the early days of the Peninsular War, at Rolica in 1808, until the final momentous battle at Waterloo some seven years later. Hardback




This is the SAS
by Tony Geraghty(P117)
AN/G £6.00        Postage £5.00

With full co-operation of members of the Regiment, Tony Geraghty has beenable to penetrate the philosophy of the SAS and to reflect this in the images within this book. No other writer has been able to do this. With over 300 photographs. Hardback




We’ll meet again
by Vera Lynn(P118)
AN £10.00        Postage £5.00

The spirit of Britons during the World War II was indomitable optimism, quiet courage, enterprise, patience and uncrushable humour. This book is Vera Lynn’s well illustrated memoir of life at home during the war. Hardback




A Concise History of Warfare
by Montgomery of Alamein(P119)
G £9.99        Postage £5.00

Lord Montgomery's stimulating book must surely take its place as a classical commentary on the history of warfare. This book is profusely illustrated. Hardback




Churchill-The Man of the Century by Neil Ferrier Red cover(P120)
G/F £4.00        Postage £3.00

93 pages of photos of this great man. Some tearing to dust cover. Hardback




SAS The Soldiers' Story
by Jack Ramsay(P121)
G/F £8.99        Postage £5.00

First there was Soldier 1, then came The Feather Men. Bravo Two Zero, The One That Got Away and Immediate Action brought the SAS to a far wider public. But now comes a book that is more sensational and more explosive than all these massive bestsellers. SAS The Soldiers' Story (also a Goldhawk film and TV production). Hardback




History of the British Army
by Charles Messenger(P122)
G £12.50        Postage £8.00

A beautifully illustrated book starting at 1660 through to 1985. Illustrations on every page. Front cover shows the charge of the Scots Greys at he Battle of Waterloo. Hardback


Visit our other site www.webbmilitary.co.uk       Back