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Johnnie Johnson's 1942 Diary
The War Diary of the Spitfire Ace of Aces
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781526798237
Pub Date: 2025-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
232 Pages
Air Vice-Marshal ‘Johnnie’ Johnson was a character literally from the pages of Boys’ Own: an individual who became the RAF’s top-scoring fighter pilot and wing leader par excellence of the Second World War. A one-time household name synonymous with the superlative Spitfire, Johnnie’s aerial combat successes inspired schoolboys for generations.
Against All Odds
Walter Tull the Black Lieutenant
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399019323
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
144 Pages
Walter Tull would have been a remarkable individual no matter when he had been born, but to achieve what he did, during the time that he did, makes him even more remarkable.
Special Duties Pilot
The Man who Flew the Real 'Inglorious Bastards' Behind Enemy Lines
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781526798329
Pub Date: 2024-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
144 Pages
If there was ever a man who was born to fly, it is John M. Billings. He took his first plane ride in 1926, began taking piloting lessons in 1938, and joined the US Army Air Force in July 1942. After training he was assigned to fly Consolidated B-24 Liberator long-range bombers.
My Flying Boat War
Survival and Success over the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Pacific in WW2
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399065610
Pub Date: 2024-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
256 Pages
One Second World War pilot’s own account of his part in the Battle of the Atlantic and the campaigns in the Mediterranean and Pacific.
A German Deserter's War Experience
Fighting for the Kaiser in the First World War
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399024433
Pub Date: 2024-05-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
192 Pages
In 1913 Julius Koettgen, a pacifist and a socialist, was drafted into the ranks of sapper battalion No. 30. He dutifully fought in the ranks of the Kaisers armies during 1914 and 1915 and saw action...
Waterloo Witnesses
Military and Civilian Accounts of the 1815 Campaign
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399003667
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
304 Pages
The events of Sunday, 18 June, stand as the defining moment of the year 1815, if not of an entire era.
The Great War Ace, The Red Baron and Beyond
The Life and Achievements of Air Marshal Sir Brian Baker KBE, CB, MC, DSO, AFC
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781399058315
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Aviation
256 Pages
From Rifleman to Air Marshal, Sir Brian Baker excelled in every role. Having transferred to the Royal Flying Corps and learning to fly in record time on a Maurice Farman Longhorn, he progressed to a...
Forgotten Women of the Wars of the Roses
The Untold History Behind the Battle for the Crown
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399066167
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages
The Wars of the Roses were fought in England from the mid-fifteenth century, as the supporters of Lancaster and York wrestled over control of the crown. Books have analyzed the politics, battles and...

Johnnie Johnson's 1942 Diary
The War Diary of the Spitfire Ace of Aces
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781526798237
Pub Date: 2025-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
232 Pages
Against All Odds
Walter Tull the Black Lieutenant
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399019323
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
144 Pages
Special Duties Pilot
The Man who Flew the Real 'Inglorious Bastards' Behind Enemy Lines
Price: $28.95
ISBN: 9781526798329
Pub Date: 2024-08-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
144 Pages
My Flying Boat War
Survival and Success over the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Pacific in WW2
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781399065610
Pub Date: 2024-05-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
256 Pages
A German Deserter's War Experience
Fighting for the Kaiser in the First World War
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399024433
Pub Date: 2024-05-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
192 Pages
Waterloo Witnesses
Military and Civilian Accounts of the 1815 Campaign
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399003667
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
304 Pages
The Great War Ace, The Red Baron and Beyond
The Life and Achievements of Air Marshal Sir Brian Baker KBE, CB, MC, DSO, AFC
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781399058315
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Aviation
256 Pages
Forgotten Women of the Wars of the Roses
The Untold History Behind the Battle for the Crown
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399066167
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
224 Pages