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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.

Helion & Company

Rise of the Machines Helion & Company (9781804519707) Hardcover by Helion & Company

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Osprey Publishing

The Aleutians 1942-43 Campaign Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

The Jugurthine War 112-106 BC Osprey Fleet (9781472865465) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Bloody April 1917 Osprey Air Campaign (9781472853059) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

American Light and Medium Frigates 1794-1836 Osprey New Vanguard (9781846032660) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Putin Takes Crimea 2014 Raid Soft Cover by Osprey Publishing

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The Mighty Eighth Hardcover by Griffon International

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Osprey Publishing

Central European Wars 1918-21 Osprey Men-at-Arms (9781472867155) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Carentan 1944 Osprey Campaign (9781472871657) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Panzertruppe, Panzer I, 1934-1941 Softcover by Greenhill Publishing

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Air World

North American XB-70 Valkyrie in Pictures Hardcover by Air World

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Pen & Sword

Armies of the Roman Civil Wars & Slave Revolts, 135 BC-AD 69 Hardcover by Pen & Sword

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Osprey Publishing

Florence 1944 Osprey Campaign (9781472870506) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

New Guinea 1943-44 Osprey Air Campaign (9781472870353) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

U.S. Soldier vs Japanese Infantryman Osprey Combat (9781472868701) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

The Japanese Home Front 1937-45 Osprey Elite (9781472845535) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

US Coast Guard Cutter 37 Schiffer Legends of Warfare (9780764369650) Hardcover by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Inspired Enterprise Schiffer (9780764369360) by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

Curtiss Aerocar SCHIFFER (9780764368097) Hardcover by Schiffer Publishing

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Schiffer Publishing

K5 Rail Gun Legends of Warfare Hardcover by Schiffer Publishing

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Ginter Books

USN/USMC R4Q/C-119 Packet/Flying Boxcar Ginter Books (9798989950904) Softcover by Ginter Books

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Osprey Publishing

Kurdish Armour Against ISIS Osprey New Vanguard (9781472847584) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

U.S. and Allied Special Operations Forces in Afghanistan, 20 Ospery Elite (9781472864932) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Swordfish Units of World War 2 OSPREY COMBAT AIRCRAFT (9781472866523) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Yugoslavia 1941-44 OSPREY CAMPAIGN (9781472865373) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Normandy 1944 Osprey Air Campaign (9781472865809) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

American Heavy Frigates 1794-1826 Osprey New Vanguard (9781841766300) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Kriegsmarine Atlantic Command 1939-42 Osprey Fleet (9781472867377) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

The Athenian Army 507-322 BC Osprey Elite (9781472862808) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

British Lend-Lease Warships 1940-45 Osprey New Vanguard (9781472861283) Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

Super-Battleships of World War II NEW VANGUARD - Osprey Publishing Softcover by Osprey Publishing

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Osprey Publishing

THE MIGHTY EIGHTH: MASTERS OF THE AIR OVER EUROPE 1942-45 Soft Cover by Osprey Publishing

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Pen & Sword

Operation Bagration & the Liberation of Minsk Pen & Sword (9781036105785) Softcover by Pen & Sword

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Fonthill Media

The Douglas DC-3 Fonthill Media (9781804200605) Softcover by Fonthill Media

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Helion & Company

Chinese Military Aviation 1912-1937 Volume 1 Helion & Company (9781804519646) Softcover by Helion & Company

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Helion & Company

Airmen of Chernobyl Helion & Company (9781804518687) Softcover by Helion & Company

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Helion & Company

Out-Country War Volume 1 Helion & Company (9781804518632) Softcover by Helion & Company

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Fonthill Media

German Raiders of the First World War Fonthill Media (9781804200599) Softcover by Fonthill Media

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Helion & Company

Operation Power Pack Volume 1 Helion and Company (9781036121846) Softcover by Helion & Company

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Pen & Sword

The German Wehrmacht Pen & Sword (9781036134778) Hardcover by Pen & Sword

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Frontline Books

U.S. Raiders and Paramarines' Kitbag Frontline Books (9781526778178) Hardcover by Frontline Books

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Pen & Sword

Guadalcanal Pen & Sword (9781036130961) Softcover by Pen & Sword

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Helion & Company

Solid as a Rock Helion & Company (9781804514184) Hardcover by Helion & Company

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Midget Submarines 1939-45 Casemate (9781636242798) Hardcover by Casemate

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Pen & Sword

Stug III Assault Gun Tankcraft (9781399033886) Softcover by Pen & Sword

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Helion & Company

We Were Never There Helion and Company (9781804510247) Softcover by Helion & Company

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The Mighty A Casemate (9781636245027) Hardcover by Casemate

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The Defeat and Attrition of the 12. SS-Panzer-Division “Hitl Casemate (9781636243474) Hardcover by Casemate

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