BOOKS

Your guide to the newly refurbished galleries at the National Army Museum

The fascinating biography of General W.J.Slim, who brought victory out of defeat by deploying his 'forgotten' 14th Army, defeating the Japanese and liberating Burma.

An account not of what happened to British soldiers at Waterloo but afterwards. Discover their life expectations and experiences after they returned home.

Wendy Moore tells the story of two pioneering suffragette women transformed an old London workhouse into a state of the art Military Hospital.

From medieval knights and Japanese samurais, to the camouflage of modern day special ops forces; explore the different uniforms of fighting men throughout history.

Explores the lives of ordinary Indian people in WW2 and the effects of mobilising the largest volunteer army in the world; on those that joined and those left behind.

Burma '44 is a tale of drama, fought in the paddy fields and jungle of the Far East, this battle for Burma demonstrated how the Japanese could be defeated.

Julie Summers re-creates the remarkable story of Lieutenant Colonel Phillip Toosey, a senior officer, kept prisoner alongside 2000 Allied Servicemen in Tamarken prison camp.

The Thai-Burma railway was undertaken by 60,000 allied Far East Prisoners of War. Working conditions were appalling, making the POW highly vulnerable to tropical diseases and malnutrition.

A unique and unseen collection of Second World War Art created by Far East Prisoners of War, during World War II. The artwork produced provided a visual accounts of their brutal existance.

This is the enthralling story of Noor Inayat Khan, a descendant of an Indian prince, who became a British secret agent for SOE during World War II.

How are soldiers made and why do they fight? Tarak Barkawi delves into the imperial and mulitnational armies that fought in Asia in the Second World War.