On this day in 1066, William, Duke of Normandy, landed on the Sussex coast at Pevensey with his invasion force. 📖 This artwork, illustrated by Gerry Embleton, features in "MAA 85 Saxon, Viking and Norman". Available on our website: https://bit.ly/4ymC268 #OnThisDay

On this day in 1781, the Yorktown Campaign began - the final of five critical military events that would shape the outcome of the American Revolutionary War. 📖 Available on our website: "From Trenton to Yorktown: Turning Points of the Revolutionary War" by John R. Maass: https://bit.ly/3TVjyur

"I have always been particularly passionate about Mosquito operations in the Far East. This is because my father, Flight Sergeant ‘Benny’ Walsh, was a young Mosquito intruder pilot..." New blog post! Mosquito Units in the Far East by Jeremy Walsh. Read more: https://bit.ly/4yYy4Aw

Check out Table Top Miniatures’ latest Flames of War review (https://bit.ly/4yY7fwk) where they take a closer look at the A13 Armoured Squadron and feature David Fletcher’s "British Battle Tanks: British-made tanks of World War II". 📖 Find out more about the book: https://bit.ly/4iJwPjO

A13 Armoured Squadron for Flames of War!

Great to get my first British Formation assembled and painted for Flames of War 'Blitzkrieg'! When purchasing from Battlefront directly, kindly use my affiliate code: TTMINIS

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'The Stay Behinds: Sweden's Cold War Guardians' by Johan Wennström is also available in audio! Here is an extract from Chapter Two 🎧 You can purchase the full audiobook on our website here: https://bit.ly/45R68lv #militaryhistory #historybooks #audiobooks #history #ospreypublishing

Next Saturday at 2pm, join Prit Buttar and Lottie Taylor at the Chelsea History Festival as they discuss their new book, 'Warsaw: A City at War, 1939–1945'! 03/10 | The National Army Museum, London Secure your ticket here: https://bit.ly/4as7Exn #SecondWorldWar #MilitaryHistory

Warsaw: A City at War, 1939-1945 with Prit Buttar and Lottie Taylor - Chelsea Heritage Quarter

In Warsaw: A City at War 1939–45, historians Prit Buttar and Lottie Taylor bring to light the unparalleled experience of a city caught between two invading powers, Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, a...

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Our Campaign book 'King Philip’s War' by Gabriele Esposito is now available in audio! 🎧 Read by Phillipe Bosher. You can purchase the full audiobook on our website and wherever you listen to your audiobooks. https://bit.ly/4ACroK4

Join Ben Barry at the Berwick Literary Festival on 6th October as he discusses his book "The Rise and Fall of the British Army 1975–2025", available in paperback this November. 📍 Salvation Army Hall, Berwick-upon-Tweed 📅 Tuesday 6 October, 6pm 🎟️ Tickets: https://bit.ly/4rwuuLu

BLF 2026: Ben Barry: The Rise and Fall of the British Army 1975-2025 – The Maltings

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📚 It's publication day for our series books! You can find out more about the new editions here: https://bit.ly/3WoqHSw #History #Books

Happy publication day to 'Target Stopped: The History of the Modern Tank' by Sam Cranny-Evans! Find out more and order your copy on the Osprey Publishing website: https://bit.ly/4uLV0Aj #TankHistory #MilitaryHistory

Stefan Starzyński: the mayor who became a symbol of Warsaw’s defence. Image sourced from "Warsaw: A City at War, 1939–1945" by Prit Buttar and Lottie Taylor. Now available on the Osprey Publishing website! #Warsaw #SecondWorldWar #WW2History #MilitaryHistory

The Naval Review have shared their thoughts on the new edition of Warship! "The articles are clearly presented and are amply illustrated with evocative black and white images..." You can red the full review here: https://bit.ly/4cUwJ5i

In August 1950, USS Philippine Sea went into action over Korea, launching strikes against North Korean forces. Image from "Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers 1945–91" by Mark Stille, illustrated by Adam Tooby. Available on our website: https://bit.ly/3TlFy1b #NavalHistory #MilitaryHistory

Last weekend @lmbd1418.bsky.social gave a very well attended talk at We Have Ways Fest on her book 'Jungle Commandos: The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945'. Thank you to everyone who stopped by! Lucy's is the granddaughter of a Commando veteran who fought at Arakan. https://bit.ly/3IYyMci

This Friday at 12pm, join Sam Cranny-Evans at the National Army Museum as he discusses his new book Target Stopped and the evolution of the modern tank. 25th September 2026 | The National Army Museum Secure your ticket here: https://bit.ly/3SQ2HIR #historybooks #military

Target Stopped: The History of the Modern Tank

Author Sam Cranny-Evans explores the technical evolution of the modern tank, from the Second World War through to the present day.

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Coming soon: Javelins in the Half-Light by Craig S. Chapman, explores the brutal Schnee Eifel fighting during the opening stages of the Battle of the Bulge. You can find out more and pre-order a copy on our website. UK: 8th Oct | US: 6th Oct #historybooks #nonfiction #ww2 #ww2history

Warsaw: A City at War, 1939–45 by @dienekes.bsky.social and @ttladada.bsky.social is also available in audio! Here is an extract from Chapter Three to give you a sneak peek of the audio edition. You can can get the full audiobook here: https://bit.ly/4ixRVl3 Also available on Spotify, Audible etc.

On this day in 1771 the Royal Artillery fought at Freeman’s Farm. Image from 'Saratoga 1777: Turning Point of a Revolution'. Illustrated by Adam Hook Find out more: https://bit.ly/46ZUG7A #History #MilitaryHistory #AmericanRevolution #Books

Don't miss your chance to take part in our book vote this month. Have your say and select what Men-at-Arms title you would most like to see published from the options on our website here: https://bit.ly/4gK9efo You can also find out the winner of last month's Fleet vote.

We're received some fantastic endorsements for 'The Stay Behinds: Sweden's Cold War Guardians' by Johan Wennström! Packed with first-hand accounts and previously classified government documents. The book is out now and you can find out more here: https://bit.ly/3RyF2fs

Today we're sharing the books we're publishing on our general military list between January and June next year! 📚 Visit the Osprey blog on our website to check out what you have to look forward to! https://bit.ly/4yzIyWS #Books #History

Next month we publish 'Case Green: The Birth of the Wehrmacht' by Robert Forczyk! UK: 8th October US and Canada: 6th October 'Case Red' and 'Case White' are already available. You can find out more and pre-order a copy here: https://bit.ly/4xsnL7o #History #Books #WWII

Next week four of our authors will be taking part in talks at the Hereford Military History Festival (25th-27th September). Robert Cowley Lucy Betteridge Dyson Ben Barry Sam Cranny Evans See timings here: https://bit.ly/45Xv7DQ

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In November we publish 'Russian and Soviet Tanks 1915–1945' by Steven J. Zaloga, in collaboration with the Association of the United States Army. UK: 5th November US and Canada: 3rd November You can pre-order a copy here: https://bit.ly/4rfH6X1

December 2026 Artwork Reveal 🎨 🖌️ TWO BRANDENBURGERS RECONNOITRING DUTCH POSITIONS BY NIGHT BEFORE THE ATTACK Art from 'Brandenburgers in the Blitzkrieg 1940: Special forces open the road to France'. Illustrated by Renato Dalmaso See more art: https://bit.ly/3TuGrVm

Table Top Miniatures have featured our book 'World War II Croatian Legionaries: Croatian Troops under Axis command 1941-45' in one of their recent videos. https://youtu.be/eAvLHXFoZpU #WWII #Miniatures #History

Croatian Legion and more Hiwis for Bolt Action!

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Today marks Battle of Britain Day! Image: Inside a Chain Home receiver blockhouse. The receiver apparatus is on the left and the ‘watch office’ communications console on the right. (NARA). From 'Battle of Britain 1940: The Luftwaffe’s ‘Eagle Attack’'. https://bit.ly/4cFv97e

A column of troops from the 92nd Infantry Division marching past a burned out Tiger I tank near the Arno. (NARA via Digital History Archive) Image from 'Florence 1944: The Allied Advance in Central Italy,' available now. Find out more: https://bit.ly/4xna2Oe #WWII #History

Renowned military historian Prit Buttar recently joined an episode of The Briefing Room to compare two of the most significant Eastern Front operations: the Siege of Leningrad and the Battle for Berlin. You can watch the interview here: https://bit.ly/4AhYvmm

Series 3 episode 16: The Seige and The Fall - Comparing Leningrad and Berlin

​In this episode of The Briefing Room, renowned military historian ...

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New blog post. Steven J. Zaloga talks about his new book 'US Tank Tactics in World War II'. "This book is based on actual US Army tactical doctrine as conveyed by the Field Manuals." You can read more here: https://bit.ly/4xSwiAQ #WWII #History #MilitaryHistory #Books