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A Very Different War: RAAF Operations in the Korean War (#8 Australian Air Campaigns) by Owen Zupp
$19.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Australian Air Campaign Ser.
The Korean War lies between the enormity of the Second World War and the controversy of Vietnam. Although it often slips through the cracks of history, it represented a global shift as two opposing ideologies clashed and the Cold War heated up. The fledgling United Nations was called to act, and Austral ...Show more
Armageddon and OKRA - Australia's Air Operations in the Middle East a Century Apart by Lewis Frederickson
$19.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Australian Air Campaign Ser.
The dispatch of an Ottoman Army by Australian-led Imperial air power in the Wadi Fara on 21 September 1918 occurred just five years after the advent of military aviation in Australia. In 1914, the fledgling Australian air service operated the flimsy Bristol Boxkite; four years later it was flying the fa ...Show more
Battle of Britain 1940: The Luftwaffe's 'Eagle Attack' by Dildy Doug
$27.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
The Battle of Britain was one of the most iconic campaigns of World War II, where the "Few" of the Royal Air Force took on the might of the German Luftwaffe. At stake was not just air superiority over the British Isles--a German victory would enable Hitler's plan to invade and conquer the last Allied co ...Show more
Battle over the Atlantic: RAAF in Coastal Command 1939-45 (#3 Australian Air Campaigns) by John Quaife
$19.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Australian Air Campaign Series
At the outbreak of World War II, somewhat by accident -- and just as the first shots of the war were fired -- young Australian airmen from the Royal Australian Air Force were engaged in operations that would become known collectively as the Battle of the Atlantic. Arguably lesser-known than air campaign ...Show more
"Big Week" 1944: Operation Argument and the breaking of the Jagdwaffe by Douglas C. Dildy
$29.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
A rigorous new analysis of America's legendary 'Big Week' air campaign which enabled the Allies to gain air superiority before D-Day.The USAAF's mighty World War II bomber forces were designed for unescorted, precision daylight bombing, but no-one foresaw the devastation that German radar-directed inter ...Show more
First Nations Aviators (#4 Australian Air Campaigns) by RAAF History and Heritage Branch
$19.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Australian Air Campaign Ser.
The inaugural Royal Australian Air Force Oral Histories series publication, First Nations Aviators, will introduce you to a number of First Nations People who have proudly served the Air Force, in various capacities, from the Second World War through to today. Albeit brief, their stories are particularl ...Show more
Guadalcanal 1942-43 - The Cactus Air Force and Japan's Bid to Destroy Henderson Field by Mark Stille; Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
This new title tells the story of Japan's long-range air campaign to destroy the "Cactus Air Force" on Guadalcanal, why Henderson Field was so vital to both sides, and how the Allies defeated the previously all-conquering Japanese.The campaign for Guadalcanal, which stretched from August 1942 until Febr ...Show more
Invited to a War (#5 Australian Air Campaigns) by Alan Reed
$19.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Australian Air Campaign Series
The life of Air Vice-Marshal Alan Reed AO is one that could read like a 'boy's own adventure'. From humble beginnings as a National Service trainee in Perth in 1952, Alan's career took him all the way to the rank of Air Vice-Marshal and in command of over 12,000 people within the RAAF Support Command or ...Show more
Operation Crossbow 1944 - Hunting Hitler's V-Weapons by Steven J. Zaloga; Graham Turner (Illustrator)
$26.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
In mid-1943, Allied intelligence began to pick up the signs of unusual German construction in remote locations near the Channel Coast. Several massive fortifications were beginning to take shape, and they appeared to be oriented towards London. Allied intelligence codenamed these sites as "Crossbow" and ...Show more
Ploesti 1943 - The Great Raid on Hitler's Caucasus Oil Refineries by Steven J. Zaloga; Steve Noon (Illustrator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
A new study of one of the most famous, costly, and strategically vital air operations of World War II, the United States' great airstrike against Nazi Germany's oil refineries.Operation Tidal Wave was one of the boldest and most controversial air raids by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). At th ...Show more
Schweinfurt-Regensburg 1943 - Eighth Air Force's Costly Double Strike by Marshall L. Michel III; Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
This is a new history of the US Army Air Force's pioneering but costly raids on Germany's Messerschmitt and ball-bearing factories in World War II.In 1943, the USAAF and RAF launched the Combined Bomber Offensive, designed to systematically destroy the industries that the German war machine relied on. A ...Show more
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