Frontline Books imprint: 291 books

The Exploits of Ensign Bakewell MS

With the Inniskillings in the Peninsula, & in Paris, 1811–11: 1815

by Ian Robertson
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014

A first-hand account of several engagements in the Peninsula after the advance from the Lines of Torres Vedras and pursuit of Masséna, and including the first siege of Badajoz, edited from the original manuscript and with an explanatory commentary and notes by an experienced author well acquainted...

Obedient Unto Death

A Panzer-Grenadier of the Leibstandarte- SS Adolf Hitler Reports

by Werner Kindler
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2014

Between 1941 and 1944 Waffen-SS Oberscharführer (Sergeant) Werner Kindler took part in 84 days of close combat, qualifying him for the Close Combat Clasp in Gold, the Third Reich's highest decoration for a frontline soldier. He was also awarded the German Cross in Gold, the Iron Cross First and Second...

The Waterloo Archive: Volume IV

The British Sources

by Gareth Glover
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2012

WATERLOO ARCHIVE VOLUME IV contains letters and journals written largely in the immediate aftermath of the whirlwind campaign of 1815, both from the frontline troops and the support services, including medical reports and those of civilians. This volume includes: * Letters by Sir Hussey Vivian and...

JUNKERS Ju 88

The Early Years – Blitzkrieg to the Blitz

by Chris Goss
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016

Designed as a fast bomber that could out-run the fighters of the era, the twin-engine Junkers Ju 88 became one of the most versatile aircraft of the Second World War. Such was the success of the design that its production lines operated constantly from 1936 to 1945, with more than 16,000 examples...

The History of the Waterloo Campaign

The Classic Account of the Last Battle of the Napoleonic Wars

by Major-General H.T. Siborne
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016

Captain William Siborne became an ensign in the 9th Foot in 1813 and was sent to France in 1815 as part of a battalion despatched to reinforce Wellington’s army. A notable topographer, after the events that year he was commissioned to create a scale model of the Battle of Waterloo, for which he...

Messerschmitt Bf 109

The Early Years - Poland, the Fall of France and the Battle of Britain

by Chris Goss
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2016

The most iconic German aircraft of the Second World War, the Messerschmitt Bf 109 was the Luftwaffe’s principal fighter from 1939 until 1942 when the superior Focke-Wulf Fw 190 came into greater prominence. The Bf 109 served in every theatre of the war, particularly in the invasion of France and...

The Siege of Sevastopol 1854 - 1855

The War in the Crimea Told Through Newspaper Reports, Official Documents and the Accounts of Those Who Were There

by Anthony Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

The Crimean War, the most destructive and deadly war of the nineteenth century, has been the subject of countless books, yet historian Anthony Dawson has amassed an astonishing collection of previously unknown and unpublished material, including numerous letters and private journals. Many untapped...

Hitler Was My Friend

The Memoirs of Hitler’s Photographer

by Heinrich Hoffmann
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2012

Heinrich Hoffman was a key part in the making of the Hitler legend, the photographer who carefully crafted the image of the Führer as a godlike figure. Hoffmann published his first book of photographs in 1919, following his work as an official photographer for the German army. In 1920 he joined the...

Sniper Ace

From the Eastern Front to Siberia

by Sutkus, Bruno
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2009

Throughout World War II, German snipers were obliged to carry a 'Scharfshützen Buch' which recorded every kill. Each success noted had to be verified by a witness and signed by a superior officer.The journal of Sutkus is one of only a few such books to have survived the war. It records more than...

Zeppelin Onslaught

The Forgotten Blitz 1914–1915

by Ian Castle
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018

At the outbreak of the First World War, the United Kingdom had no aerial defense capability worthy of the name. Britain had just thirty guns to defend the entire country, with all but five of these considered ‘of dubious value’. So when raiding German aircraft finally appeared over Britain the...

Tapping Hitler's Generals

Transcripts of Secret Conversations 1942–45

by Sönke Neitzel
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013

‘A goldmine of information about what the German High Command privately thought of the war, Adolf Hitler, the Nazis and each other’ – Andrew Roberts ‘One of the most important books on World War II to be published in the last thirty years’ – Tim Newark Between 1939 and 1942,...

The Jutland Scandal

The Truth About the First World War's Greatest Sea Battles

by Reginald Bacon, John Harper
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2016

The Royal Navy had ruled the sea unchallenged for 100 years since Nelson triumphed at Trafalgar. Yet when the Grand Fleet faced the German High Seas Fleet across the grey waters of the North Sea near Jutland the British battleships and cruisers were battered into a draw, losing far more men and ships...

Man of War

The Fighting Life of Admiral James Saumarez: From The American Revolution to the Defeat of Napoleon

by Anthony Sullivan
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017

The career of Guernsey-born Admiral James Saumarez reads like an early history of the Royal Navy. His first battle was against the American revolutionaries in 1775, but thereafter his main opponents were the French and the Spanish, and the first fighting ship he commanded, the eight-gun galley Spitfire,...

The Victoria Crosses that Saved an Empire

The Story of the VCs of the Indian Mutiny

by Brian Best
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2016

The Indian Mutiny struck at the very heart of the British Empire. If India was lost the whole edifice of British domination across its colonies was in jeopardy. Everything was at stake, Britain’s leading role in the word, its international commerce and the reputation of its armed forces. Across...
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