Covering all Pacific islands involved in World War II military operations, this book is a detaile...

Using historical files kept by each of the armed services and nations involved in the Korean War,...

Including extensive information only found in scattered sources or official documents and archive...

This book discusses the original reorganization of these forces into the first national army, evo...

The brutal fighting between US Marines and Japanese infantry on the island of Guadalcanal in many...

Osprey's elite series title for all cavalry units that participated in World War II (1939-1945). ...

The M16 was first introduced in 1958 and was revolutionary for its time as it was made of lightwe...

Over the eight years of the Vietnam War, US forces used three major types of equipment sets, with...

On January 27, 1945, the 6th Ranger Battalion and the 6th Army Special Reconnaissance Unit (the A...

The helicopter changed war forever. This book examines the range of duties helicopter pilots carr...

Osprey's examination of assault tactics used by the infantry during World War II (1939-1945). Jus...

Osprey's study of the United States' naval tactics during World War II (1939-1945). The US armed ...

On the southwest shore of Laguna de Bay in the Philippines stood the Los Banos Internment Camp. H...

As infantry units advanced across Europe the only support they could rely on from day to day was ...

Osprey's study of Inch'on, which was probably the most significant campaign in the Korean War (19...

The 1944 invasion of Saipan was the first two-division amphibious assault conducted by US forces ...

The Browning '50-cal' has become the longest serving weapon in the US inventory. The 'fifty' has ...

Described by one soldier as 'a metal box designed by a sadist to move soldiers across the water,'...

The bazooka was the popular name given to the innovative US rocket-propelled, man-portable antita...

In June 1941 the US Army's air organisations were consolidated under a single command, the Army A...

This was a duel between the stalwart of the Wehrmacht armored divisions - the Panzerkampfwagen II...

By January 1944 the US Marine Corps had grown to a total of 405,169 personnel, comprising 28,193 ...

The Japanese conquest of the Pacific comprised of a complex series of widely scattered operations...

Osprey's examination of Japan's parachute units of World War II (1939-1945). For the first time i...

Vietnam was the US Special Forces' most complex and controversial mission, one that began in 1957...

The US Army and Marine Corps in World War II considered themselves highly mobile, offensive force...

Osprey's study of air battle tactics of World War II (1939-1945). The delivery of entire division...

A comprehensive illustrated study of the RPG The RPG-series of weapons is the most widely used fa...

The cavalry regiments of the US Army were in the process of being transformed into a mechanized f...

In many ways the end of the Vietnam War left the US army a spent force. Plagued by low morale, dr...

The German Army of World War II considered itself an offensive, mobile force.The experiences in t...

ALSO AVAILABLE AS AN E-BOOK. Motor torpedo boat development began in the early 1900s, and the ves...

During the Vietnam War, the Viet Cong (VC) main forces and North Vietnamese Army (NVA) were force...

After the Guadalcanal landings, Admiral Nimitz wanted to distract Japanese attention by launching...

This book examines the wide variety of airborne units that served in the Pacific Theater. Among t...

The outbreak of World War II set in motion a massive expansion of the United States Marine Corps,...

In late1944 the US Marine Corps prepared for the toughest battles of the war. It had grown to 35,...

Osprey's study of airmobile tactics used in the Vietnam War (1955-1975). ¿ With its first major u...

While the most conspicuous components of the US Army Air Forces in World War II were the air unit...

At its peak in World War II (1939-1945), the United States Army contained over 700 engineer batta...

A concise, thoroughly illustrated guide into the island battle that would end World War IIBy the ...

Discover what equipment a GI carried with him during World War II: what he had strapped around hi...

The eight-wheeled (8x8) Stryker combat light armored vehicle was adopted by the US Army in 2002 t...

Osprey's study of United States Marine Corps riflemen during World War II (1939-1945). It is some...

The North Vietnamese Army is often forgotten by the histories of the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Com...

Osprey's examination of US troops during the Persian Gulf War (1990-1991). Besides continuing a l...

Osprey's examination of technological advances in communications during World War II (1939-1945)....

The Kalashnikov AK-47 is the most ubiquitous assault rifle in the world, with more AK-47s and its...