Military History

The sinking of the USS Thresher remains one of the most significant submarine tragedies in US Navy history, sixty years later.

Former SAS commando Big Phil Campion shows us around Fort Nelson and gives us a lesson on the history of guns.

If you’re an aviation buff who also loves CIA intrigue, The Central Intelligence Agency and Overhead Reconnaissance by Gregory W. Pedlow and Donald E. Welzenbach is a must-read, with newly declassified material on the U-2 and Oxcart programs.

Learn all about one of America’s most infamous characters, in his own words.

A Sniper’s Conflict is a superb account of professional soldiering at the tip of the spear.

See the secret and dangerous world of submarine life and warfare like never before.

For the first time, a Navy SEAL tells the story of the US’s clandestine operations in North Vietnam and the Congo during the Cold War.

Former SAS soldier Big Phil Campion shows us how munitions stored deep inside Fort Nelson make their way to the guns outside using a system of conveyor belts and small rail cars.

Straight out of the FBI’s most famous cases, here’s how the agency caught German spy Bernard Julius Otto Kuehn and his family red-handed.

SAS warrior, fearless mercenary, and modern-day pirate hunter Big Phil Campion takes us on a tour of Fort Nelson, outside of Portsmouth in the UK.

Indian forces repelled yet another skirmish with Chinese troops in its disputed border territory in December 2022, thanks to US Intelligence.

Discover the trench broom’s impact, reshaping trench warfare with compact firepower and redefining close-quarters combat dynamics.