By the time the Viet Cong flag was being raised across Saigon on 30 April 1975, the United States had spent the…
The truth is that the Normandy Campaign was a vast enterprise, of engineering, logistics, strategy, and planning, but it was also, once…
With his description of the events at Portsmouth, Atkinson once again justifies a New York Times review of a previous volume which…
It was less a pitched battle than a succession of accidental collisions; less a decisive trial of strength than a momentary eruption…
William F Buckingham has written what may become the definitive British account of the Battle of Arnhem. In a crowded field, Buckingham’s…
The American Military: a concise history is an essential introduction to the development of the US army. From the landing of the…
Anthony Richards uses first-hand testimony to recreate the dying moments of the stricken Lusitania on 7 May 1915.…
It is perhaps surprising that no one had written a history of the Commonwealth armies in the Second World War before this…
The ballots have been cast, the votes have been counted, and we are delighted to announce the winners of the MHM Book…
Andrew Lambert, Laughton Professor of Naval History at King’s College London, has been described as ‘the outstanding British naval historian of his…