Pen And Sword Books

Don't miss out ­¤Æ½
There's still time to grab a bargain in the Pen and Sword flash sale ­¤śä We have books reduced down to ┬Ż3.99 so don't miss out!! ­¤ōÜ
It's time to shop ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk

­¤Æ½Review alert!­¤Æ½
Australian Naval Institute have given How the Navy Won the War a glowing review Ō£©
"This is a book that cuts through the myths and I recommend it to a wide readership, not only those with an interest in the Great War but to those involved in the formulation of an Australian defence policy and its implementation today" ­¤śĆ
... How the Navy Won the War is out now: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/How-the-N avy-Won-thŌĆ”/p/15331
See More

Out now!! Have you seen our new release by author James Goulty ­¤śĆ
Author James Goulty holds a masters degree and doctorate in military history from the University of Leeds. He has a special interest in the training and combat experience of the British Army during the two world wars and Korean War. He has made a particular study of archives relating to the service of individuals during the Second World War, among them the collection held at the Second World War Experience Centr...e in Leeds ­¤ōÜ­¤śŖ
Pick up your copy of Eyewitness Korea here ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Eyewitnes s-Korea-HaŌĆ”/p/15640
Give James Goulty a like to keep up to date and find out more about this title ­¤æŹ
See More

#OnThisDay 1558 - Elizabethan Age begins ­¤ææ
With increasing English domination at sea, Elizabeth encouraged voyages of discovery, such as Sir Francis DrakeŌĆÖs circumnavigation of the world and Sir Walter RaleighŌĆÖs expeditions to the North American coast ­¤īŹ­¤ø│’ĖÅ
By her death in 1603, England had become a major world power in every respect, and Queen Elizabeth I passed into history as one of EnglandŌĆÖs greatest monarchs Ōś║’ĖÅ­¤ææ read more from HISTORY here Ō×Ī’ĖÅ https://www.history.com/this...-day-in-ŌĆ ”/elizabethan-age-begins
Read more about Queen Elizabeth I and her Royal Sea Rovers here Ō×Ī’ĖÅ https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Pirate-Na tion-HardbaŌĆ”/p/7831
See More

Flash sale Ō£©
Head over to the Pen and Sword website this week to grab a deal in our #flashsale ­¤śĆ
There's over 250 titles in the sale and savings of up to 60% ­¤śä It's the perfect to time to stock on presents or just treat yourself ­¤ōÜ­¤Äü

Out now... Convicts in the Colonies ­¤ōÜ
Using the latest original research, Convicts in the Colonies reveals a fascinating century-long history of British convicts unlike any other. Read author's Lucy Williams blog post about the book here Ō¼ć’ĖÅ
Get your copy here ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Convicts- in-the-ColŌĆ”/p/15324

Have you got your copy of this months History of War Magazine? It features a fantastic article on our newly released title The Armistice and the Aftermath ­¤śü
Pick up your book (on sale ­¤ś£) here ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/The-Armis tice-and-tŌĆ”/p/15533
#WW1 #TheGreatWar #Armistice100 #NewRelease #BookLovers

Essex Women's Advisory Group have named Pen and Sword author Dr Vivien Newman as one of the inspirational women of Essex ­¤śüŌØż’ĖÅ
Read all about this inspiring author and academic ­¤æć

We have a new post over on the Pen and Sword Blog ­¤śĆ
Studio Panda have created a stunning and highly moving animation about Harry Patch, the last surviving solider of WWI.
Did you know... Harry did not speak about his experiences at war until he was 100 years old ­¤ś» Read Harry's inspirational story and view the animation on the blog Ō¼ć’ĖÅ

1918 has been named book of the month by History Revealed magazine ­¤ōÜ­¤ż®­¤Äē
Pick up a December issue of History Revealed to read all about the book and a fantastic Q&A with author Richard van Emden Ōś║’ĖÅ
1918 is now available to buy in paperback ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/1918-Pape rback/p/15599

Check out this great interview with Pen and Sword author Simon Elliott ­¤śü Simon has been chatting with Dan Snow over at History Hit have a read here ­¤æć
View our books available by Simon Elliott here: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Simon-Ell iott/a/3185 ­¤ōÜ

In case you missed it...
Dougie Martindale appeared on BBC Radio Orkney on their programme Around Orkney last week Ōś║’ĖÅ­¤ÄÖ’ĖÅ
Don't worry if you missed it live, you can listen again here ­¤æē... G├╝nther Prien and U-47: The Bull of Scapa Flow by Dougie Martindale is out now: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Gnther-Pr ien-and-U-ŌĆ”/p/15317
See More

Have a read about the amazing discovery of WW1 soldier Hamish Mann's long lost writings. 100 years on HamishŌĆÖs tragically short life can be celebrated and his literary legacy given the recognition it so richly deserves ­¤ōÜŌØż’ĖÅ
A Muddy Trench: A Sniper's Bullet is out now: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/A-Muddy-T rench-A-SnŌĆ”/p/15632
#WW1 #TheGreatWar #Snipers #RecommendedReading #BookLovers

It's time to shop the #christmas catalogue ŌØä’ĖÅŌØä’ĖÅŌØä’ĖÅ
We have loads of great new titles to choose from ... plus there's an exclusive 20% off ALL titles in the catalogue ­¤śÅ
If you're searching for the perfect gift for family, friends or even yourself then check out our brand new catalogue Ōś║’ĖÅ­¤ōÜŌØż’ĖÅ
... View the catalogue here ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/catalogue s#catalogue-45
See More

We have a special preorder offer available on The Real Roald Dahl ­¤ōÜ­¤śü
Read Nadia Cohen's recent article for the Daily Mail here ­¤æē https://www.dailymail.co.uk/ŌĆ”/Roald-Dah l-thought-fate-againŌĆ”
Preorder your copy for just ┬Ż15.99: https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/The-Real- Roald-DahlŌĆ”/p/15656

A date for your diary! Ō£Ź’ĖÅ
Pen and Sword author Charlotte Furness will be attending the 'Reading the Country House conference' at Manchester Metropolitan University this Friday Ōś║’ĖÅ
Pick up a copy of Charlotte Furness newly released Lady of the House here ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Lady-of-t he-House-PŌĆ”/p/15090 ­¤ōÜ­¤śü

Have you seen our series Your Towns and Cities in the Second World War? This series of books investigates the impact World War Two had on local communities within the UK ­¤śü
Find your Town here ­¤æē https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Your-Town s-Cities-in-ŌĆ”/s/103