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Shop military history books at Military Issue, a deep collection with titles from Schiffer Publishing, Osprey Publishing, and more. This lineup spans unit histories and aircraft monographs to broad campaign and era overviews.

Why Shop Military History Books?

Osprey Publishing's Elite, New Vanguard, Duel, and General Military series are the closest thing this hobby has to a standard reference library — tightly focused, heavily illustrated volumes on a specific unit, weapon, or battle rather than sweeping single-volume histories. Schiffer Publishing rounds out the collection with detailed military reference and collector-focused titles.

Leading Brands in Military History Books

Schiffer Publishing: a mainstay of this collection, detailed military reference and collector-focused titles.
Osprey Publishing: Elite, New Vanguard, Duel, and General Military series.
Pen & Sword: British military history specialists.
Arcadia Publishing: regional and unit history titles.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these general histories or narrowly focused titles?
Mostly narrowly focused — a specific unit, aircraft, weapon, or battle rather than a sweeping overview.

What eras and conflicts are covered?
A broad range, with WWII and aviation especially deep.

Are these good research references, or general-interest reading?
Both, but particularly strong as research references given their focused scope and detailed illustrations.

What's the difference between this collection and your general Books category?
This collection is narrower and more specialized — unit, weapon, and aircraft reference works; our Books collection is broader, more general-interest reading.

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Crusader vs M13/40 Osprey Duel (9781472861092)

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The World Encyclopedia of Battleships Lorenz Books (9780754834595)

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Special Operations Consolidated B-24 Liberators Casemate - Airworld (9781399057769)

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Chrome Dome 1960-68 Osprey Air Campaign (9781472860545)

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Armies of the Crusaders, 1096-1291 Casemate - Pen and Sword (9781399067447)

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U.S. Battle Tanks 1917-1945 Osprey (9781472858825)

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Pacific Adversaries - Volume 2 Avonmore (9780648665908)

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Zeppelin vs British Home Defence 1915-18 Osprey Duel (9781472820334)

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Sagger Anti-Tank Missile vs M60 Main Battle Tank Osprey Duel (9781472825773)

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The Union Army 1861-65 (2) Osprey Men-at-Arms (9781472855831)

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George Washington in the French & Indian War The History Press (9781467149754)

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Great Maritime Patrol Aircraft of the World

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Military Motorcycles of the World

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M60 Tank

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M42 Duster

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A History of Military Encounters with UFOs

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Harpoon Missile vs Surface Ships Duel

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US Navy Gun Destroyers 1945-88 New Vanguard

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US Navy & Marine Corps A-4 Skyhawk Units of the Vietnam War

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P-39 Airacobra

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F8F Bearcat

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British Light Infantryman vs Patriot Rifleman Combat

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Russia's Five-Day War Elite - Osprey Publishing

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German Heavy Armored Cars Legends of Warfare

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Byzantine Cavalryman vs Vandal Warrior Combat

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M50/M50A1 Ontos Schiffer (9780764365126)

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P-61 Black Widow Schiffer (9780764365270)

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Soviet Naval Infantry 1917-91 Elite - Osprey Publishing

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The Hunt for Pancho Villa

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Vietnam War Booby Traps ELITE

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US Navy Special Warfare Units in Korea and Vietnam ELITE

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USS INTREPID (CV-11/CVA-11/CVS-11)

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German Superheavy Panzer Projects of World War II

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Into the Iron Triangle Asia at War

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The M1 Garand

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San Diego's Naval Training Center

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Japan 1944-45 Air Campaign

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Weapons of Mass Destruction

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THE BATTLE OF HUE 1968 OSPREY CAMPAIGN (9781472844712)

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THE "TRAPDOOR" SPRINGFIELD OSPREY WEAPON (9781472819703)

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Soryu, Hiryu, and Unryu-Class Aircraft Carriers

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U.S. Landing Craft of World War II, Vol. 2

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USS Iowa

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US Landing Craft of World War II, Vol. 1

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Consolidated B-32 Dominator

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U.S. Flush-Deck Destroyers 1916–45

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Remembering Revell Model Kits

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