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Shop military history books at Fairfield Collectibles, a deep collection with titles from Osprey Publishing, Schiffer 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. Ginter Books' aircraft monographs go even narrower, covering a single obscure airframe (the Piasecki HRP-1, the Chance Vought Regulus II) in more depth than a general aviation history ever would.

Leading Brands in Military History Books

Osprey Publishing: a mainstay of this collection, spanning Elite, New Vanguard, Duel, and General Military series.
Schiffer Publishing: detailed military reference and collector-focused titles.
Pen & Sword: British military history specialists.
Helion & Company: specialty campaign and unit history titles.
Casemate: military history across multiple eras and theaters.

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, from ancient warfare (Osprey's Elite series covers gladiators) through modern conflicts, 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.

Do you carry books on specific, obscure aircraft?
Yes — Ginter Books specializes in single-airframe monographs on lesser-known aircraft.

Deepen your military history library. Shop the full military books collection today.

Osprey Publishing

The Battleship USS Iowa by Osprey Publishing

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American Hangman: MSgt. John C. Woods by Schiffer Publishing

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Arcadia Publishing

Fort Jackson by Arcadia Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

The Colt M1911 .45 Automatic Pistol by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

The M1 Garand: Variants Markings Ammunition Accessories by Schiffer Publishing

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Pen & Sword

M65 Atomic Cannon by Pen & Sword

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Osprey Publishing

German Submarine U-1105: by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

The Luger P.08 Vol.1 by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

USS Nimitz (CVN-68): America’s Supercarrier: by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

M2/M3 Bradley: by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

USS Tennessee (BB-43): From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa in World by Schiffer Publishing

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USS New Jersey (BB-62) by Schiffer Publishing

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U.S. Marine Versus German Soldier by Osprey Publishing

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Fort Sill by Arcadia Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

America’s M4A1 Medium Tank in World War II by Schiffer Publishing

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Pen & Sword

The Cuban Missile Crisis by Pen & Sword

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USS New Mexico BB-40 by Arcadia Publishing

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Pershing vs Tiger: Germany 1945 by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

M40 Gun Motor Carriage and M43 Howitzer Motor Carriage by Schiffer Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Battleships Yamato and Musashi by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Artifacts of the Battle of Little Big Horn by Schiffer Publishing

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Arcadia Publishing

World War II Shipbuilding in Duluth and Superior by Arcadia Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

The Neutron's Long Shadow: Legacies of Nuclear Explosives by Schiffer Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Vietnam War US & Allied Combat Equipments by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Uniforms of the Third Reich: A Study in Photographs by Schiffer Publishing

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SOG Knives and More from America's War in Southeast Asia by Schiffer Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Apache Warrior vs. U.S. Cavalryman: 1846-86 by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Uniforms of the Waffen-SS Vol. 1 Black Service Uniform LAH Guard Uniform SS Earth-Grey Serv Hardcover by Schiffer Publishing

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Eastern Front Atlas by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Days of Perfect Hell: October - November 1918 by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

United States Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Squadron by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

A Tribute to the Art of World War II Pin-Up and Aviation- Volume 2 by Schiffer Publishing

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A Tribute to the Art of World War II Pin-Up and Aviation- Volume 1 by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Keyhole Cuties by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Vought F7U Cutlass by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Eighty-One Aces of the 4th Fighter Group by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

On the Highways of the Skies by Schiffer Publishing

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Ginter Books

Martin PBM Mariner by Ginter Books

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Naval Station Norfolk by Arcadia-Images of America

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Arcadia Publishing

Lowry Air Force Base by Arcadia Publishing

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Edwards Air Force Base by Arcadia Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

B-17 Units of the 8th AirForce by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

B-17 Flying Fortress Units of the Eighth Air Force - Part 1 by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

PROTECT & AVENGE by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Wrong Place! Wrong Time! by Schiffer Publishing

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The Doolittle Raid

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Schiffer Publishing

ROLL CALL: THUD by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

NORTHROP F-89 SCORPION by Schiffer Publishing

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