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Bryan Perrett

    January 1, 1934 – January 1, 2020

    A professional military historian, Bryan Perrett's extensive body of work delves into the intricacies of warfare, examining strategies and the psychological motivations that drive conflict. Drawing from personal experience, his writings offer deep insights into the tactical decisions and human spirit evident in pivotal historical moments. Perrett's prose is recognized for its thorough research and compelling narrative, making complex military events accessible and engaging. His analysis consistently explores themes of resilience and determination, resonating with readers on both sides of the Atlantic.

    Bryan Perrett
    Desert Warfare
    D-Day
    North Sea Battleground
    Blitzkrieg!
    Canopy of War
    Hitler's Panzers
    • Hitler's Panzers

      The Years of Aggression

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Describes the development of the Nazi tank forces and examines the deployment of German tanks in key battles of World War II

      Hitler's Panzers
      5.0
    • Canopy of War

      Jungle Warfare, From the Earliest Days of Forest Fighting to the Battlefields of Vietnam

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Whether of high intensity between regular forces, or low intensity confrontation and counter-insurgency, this book gives an account of conflicts in the jungle, from the Japanese invasion of Western territories in 1941-2 to the present day. The author also wrote "Desert Warfare", "A History of Blitzkreig", "Knights of the Black Cross - Hitler's Panzerwaffe and its Leaders", Soviet Armour since 1945", "Tank Tracks to Rangoon", "The Czar's British Squadron" and "Weapons of the Falklands Conflict".

      Canopy of War
      4.4
    • North Sea Battleground

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Major naval operations of WW1 in a single volume.

      North Sea Battleground
      3.2
    • D-Day

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      It's 1944 when Lieutenant Andy Pope takes part in the D-Day landings, crossing the English Channel to the beaches of Normandy. Ordered to cut off the Germans' line of retreat, Andy's company comes under sustained attack until, as the only unwounded officer left, Andy finds himself in command and fighting for survival

      D-Day
      3.7
    • Desert Warfare

      From its Roman Orgins to the Gulf Conflict

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Delving into the history of desert warfare, this extensively illustrated re-issue covers events from the Roman era to the 1980s. It combines comprehensive research with engaging storytelling, making it both informative and entertaining for readers interested in military history.

      Desert Warfare
    • The Hunters and the Hunted

      • 160 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Extraordinary sea chases, battles and blockades in the remotest corners of the world World War One.

      The Hunters and the Hunted
    • A History of Jungle Warfare

      • 208 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      An engaging history of the intricacies of jungle warfare in a variety of contexts through the ages.

      A History of Jungle Warfare
    • Impossible Victories

      • 224 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      A readable, engaging and skilfully researched compendium.

      Impossible Victories