WAR & MILITARY HISTORY
The Little History of Lincolnshire Paul Sullivan 6th February, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781803998992 Charts the county’s amazing history with strange-but-true anecdotes and characters from the last 2,000 years.
The O’Brien Press
Irish Fairy Forts Jo Kerrigan, Richard Mills 14th April, hb, eb, £17.99, 9781788495011 Fairy forts are an iconic feature of Irish landscapes and an integral part of the country’s folklore. Kerrigan delves into the history and beliefs behind the landmarks.
University of Michigan Regional
Under the Campus, the Land Andrew Herscher 12th March, pb, £16.95, 9780472057238 Herscher traces the University of Michigan’s role in the colonisation of Anishinaabe land to examine the university’s ongoing relationship with Indigenous peoples and education.
Yale University Press
Beastly Britain Karen R. Jones 13th May, hb, eb, £30, 9780300264470 Remarkable history of Britain and its animals told through 10 iconic species.
Indira Gandhi and the Years That Transformed India Srinath Raghavan 27th May, hb, eb, £25, 9780300278521 Gripping story of Gandhi’s premiership and the profound influence she had on India.
A Short History of Ireland, 1500-2000 John Gibney 10th June, hb, eb, £12.99, 9780300279597 Brisk and readable overview from the Protestant Reformation to the dawn of the 21st century.
China and Russia Philip Snow 13th May, pb, eb, £14.99, 9780300281118 Compelling, expansive history of the relationship between the two global giants from the 17th century to the present.
War & military history
After the Battle
The Liberation of Ypres in WWII Chris Lock, Milena Kolarikova 30th March, hb, £30, 9781036124960 Provides a unique opportunity to follow in the footsteps of Brig Gen Stanisław Maczek and his 1st Polish Armoured Division.
German Occupation & French Resistance Jean Paul Pallud 15th March, hb, £25, 9781036126261 Comprehensive and detailed narrative of the French Resistance during the Second World War, covering its formation, key operations and the significant impact it had on the liberation of France.
Montgomery’s Tactical Headquarters Daniel Taylor 30th March, hb, £35, 9781036126834 Readers can explore the contrasting opinions on Montgomery’s military strategy and leadership style, gaining a full under- standing of why he remains a divisive figure even 50 years after his death.
Air World
The Man Who Tested Parachutes Andrew Colley, John Neil 30th March, hb, £25, 9781036115869 Untold story of one member of a small group of men who did much to develop and advance the Allies’ airborne forces.
Dakota Squadrons in Action From D-Day to VE Day Clive Bennett 30th June, hb, £25, 9781036121198 Explores the Douglas C-47 Dakotas flown by the six squadrons of the RAF’s No 46 Group during 1944 and 1945.
Auxiliary Aces of Churchill’s Few Martin Wade 30th July, hb, £25, 9781036121693 The story of the top 20
Battle of Britain aces who were part-time members of the AAF or RVR before the war.
European Top Gun Rafael Treviño Martínez, Salvador Mafé Huertas 30th July, hb, £29.99, 9781036121792 The history of the Tactical Leadership Programme forms the first part of the book; the second outlines the syllabus itself.
The RAF Enters the Atomic Age Greg Baughen 30th March, hb, £25, 9781036123642 Uniquely insightful study of the key decisions taken for the conduct of the RAF’s offensive from late 1944 to the final Victory in Europe.
Cold War ‘Top Gun’ Alan DP Dyer-Perry 30th July, hb, £25, 9781036125967 Charts the motivation of a young man from an unremarkable provincial background who decided to pursue a career in military aviation.
Battle of Britain Daylight Defeat Dilip Sarkar 30th March, hb, £25, 9781399034647 In this, the sixth of Sarkar’s unprecedented eight-volume series, the day-by-day events in the fourth phase of the Battle of Britain are chronicled.
The Defiant Andrew Long 30th April, hb, £30, 9781473881259 Full story of the RAF’s only Second World War turreted interceptor aircraft.
RAF WWII Operational and Flying Accident Casualty Files in the National Archives Mary Hudson 30th April, pb, £18.99, 9781526798213 Groundbreaking—the first time the contents of the RAF casualty files have been the subject of a book.
Amber Books
Modern Military Aircraft Bing Chandler 14th May, hb, £24.99, 9781838865245 Illustrated guide to 50-plus key modern military aircraft with multiview artworks and detailed specifications.
American Aircraft of the Second World War
Edward Ward 14th June, hb, £29.99, 9781838866112 illustrated guide to American combat aircraft. Detailed specifications.
Medieval Warfare: The Illustrated Atlas Matthew Bennett 14th June, hb, £24.99, 9781838866105 Military historians evaluate the development of medieval warfare with the aid of specially commissioned battle and campaign maps.
SERIES
Illustrated Atlases 14th May, hb, £24.99, 97818388649 Over 120 detailed battle maps showing the development of specific types of warfare from the First World War to the present day. Air Warfare Malcolm Swanston, Alexander Swanston 41 Tank Warfare Stephen Hart 58
SERIES
Technical Guides Edward Ward 14th April, hb, eb, £17.99, 978183886 Generously illustrated guides to major weapons systems from specific eras. Colour profile artworks combined with thorough specifications. British and Commonwealth Fighter Aircraft of the Second World War vol 25 5627 Russian Aircraft of the Cold War vol 24 4712
Amberley
Raise the Flag James O’Brien 15th July, hb, eb, £22.99, 9781398113039 The brutal history of a forgotten division manned by volunteers who were not volunteers on the Eastern Front.
The Sicily Campaign William F Buckingham 15th May, hb, eb, £35, 9781445694146 The joint Allied invasion of Sicily, the first successful attempt to occupy enemy territory in the Second World War and the precursor of both the invasion of Italy and the Normandy campaign.
British Army Ambulance Trains Brian Robertson 15th July, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781398123434
Illustrated history of British Army ambulance trains from the 19th century to the Cold War.
The Little Men: An Afghanistan Diary George McCafferty, Robert Cameron 15th May, pb, eb, £11.99, 9781398125483 New paperback edition tells the real, unvarnished, story of Operation Herrick from the point of view not of generals or politicians but of the infantry actually engaged in it.
Centuries Will Not Suffice: A History of the Lithuanian Holocaust Prit Buttar 15th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781398125452 More than nine-tenths of Lithuania’s 200,000 Jews were exterminated during the Holocaust. Why did this small Baltic state prove to be the most efficient killing field of all?
Britain’s Cold War Heritage Peter Robinson, Milka Ivanova 15th February, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398121454 Pictorial tour of some of the most significant Cold War locations still in existence today and what they tell us about Britain’s Cold War history.
The Rise of the Third Reich Robert Lyman 15th June, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781398125490 Vivid social history of Europe between 1939 and 1941 as the Nazi menace casts a shadow over the continent.
SERIES
Military Heritage pb, eb, £15.99, 97813981 Isle of Wight’s Military Heritage Andrew Powell-Thomas 15th March, 17198 Exploring the island’s military heritage from Viking invaders to the present day. Wakefield’s Military Heritage Paul L Dawson 15th May, 21270 From Norman invaders to now.
Arcturus
The Nazi Rich List Julian Flanders 1st July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398839458 Investigation of the shadowy figures who amassed fortunes by fuelling the Nazi regime without ever having to
account for the source of their success.
The Secret War Anthony Tucker-Jones 1st July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398842120 Fascinating book covers some of the main campaigns of the Second World War carried out by the secret services. Operation Mincemeat, Operation Fortitude and others.
August Books
Bombing Hitler’s Hometown Mike Croissant 27th March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781804369586 Never-before-told story of the last mass bomber raid in Europe of the Second World War—against Linz, Austria, the town Hitler regarded as his home.
SERIES
Lost Voices Max Arthur pb, eb, £12.99, 9781804369 Definitive oral histories of some of Britain’s greatest military moments related by those who were there. Lost Voices of the Battle of Britain 13th February, 777 Lost Voices of the Falklands War 13th March, 791 Lost Voices of the Dambusters Raid 10th April, 852
Stirling’s Men Gavin Mortimer 6th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781835980590 Inside history of the SAS during the Second World War, with material from interviews with veterans.
The Longest Night Gavin Mortimer 10th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781835980613
Mortimer brings the night of 10-11 May 1941, the heaviest night of the London Blitz, to vivid life, and re-examines its importance for the course of the war.
Fire and Fury Randall Hansen 8th May, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781835980637 Compelling, clear-eyed re-examination of the Allied bombing campaign during the Second World War.
Basic Books
The CIA Hugh Wilford 5th June, eb, £12.99, 9781399816861 How the CIA became an instrument of a new,
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