The leading publisher of illustrated military historyhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvq7oy6kcs2aNext 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 #WWII17 Sep 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvq7oy6kcs2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvpikm76sy26Next 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/45Xv7DQ17 Sep 2026 10:56 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvpikm76sy26https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvn6hnjpfj2gIn 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/4rfH6X116 Sep 2026 12:50 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvn6hnjpfj2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvl7lywr232vDecember 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/3TuGrVm15 Sep 2026 18:05 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvl7lywr232vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvkwwx2qyv2aTable 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 #History15 Sep 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkwwx2qyv2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvkn3yxlmn2jToday 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/4cFv97e15 Sep 2026 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvkn3yxlmn2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mviudb4nxq26A 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 #History14 Sep 2026 19:38 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mviudb4nxq26https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvi6jwj6sr26 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/4AhYvmm14 Sep 2026 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvi6jwj6sr26https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvfknvcenr24New 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 #Books13 Sep 2026 12:07 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvfknvcenr24https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvdgxcj2vc26'The Stay Behinds: Sweden's Cold War Guardians' by Johan Wennström is also available in audio! Here is an extract from Chapter One. You can purchase the full audiobook on our website and wherever you listen to your audiobooks: https://bit.ly/45R68lv #Historysky #Booksky12 Sep 2026 15:55 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvdgxcj2vc26https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvb6c5k22x24On this day the Battle of Malplaquet took place in 1709. This piece of art shows the second Dutch attack around 9am. Illustrated by Graham Turner. Find out more about the battle in CAM 355: https://bit.ly/46Tw0h4 #History #OnThisDay #LouisXIV11 Sep 2026 18:15 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvb6c5k22x24https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mvaecpsf6f2gDon't miss Lucy Betteridge-Dyson at We Have Ways Fest tomorrow! Drawing on unpublished accounts, she'll explore the dramatic events behind Jungle Commandos: The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945 in the Arsenal Tent at 11am. @lmbd1418.bsky.social https://bit.ly/425bWGq11 Sep 2026 10:30 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvaecpsf6f2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mv6mep24vv2mWe have two books publishing today! 'Warsaw: A City at War, 1939–45' by @dienekes.bsky.social and @ttladada.bsky.social 'The Stay Behinds: Sweden's Cold War Guardians' by Johan Wennström Find out more about both our new books: https://bit.ly/3WoqHSw #History #Books #MilitaryHistory10 Sep 2026 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv6mep24vv2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mv46wdqnh52jOn this day in 1513, a Scottish army suffered a devastating defeat at the Battle of Flodden. (1): Professional soldier, Montrose's retinue (2): French sergeant (3): Border horseman, Lord Home's contingent (4): William Graham, Earl of Montrose Art by Graham Turner.09 Sep 2026 18:43 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv46wdqnh52jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mv3u5jvokx2lToday marks the 25th anniversary of the brilliant 'Band of Brothers' show. We're looking forward to watching the new documentary. We've put together a reading list if you'd like to delve further into the extraordinary stories: https://bit.ly/3AHLvfz #BandofBrothers2509 Sep 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3u5jvokx2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mv3p5bfl632vHistorian Richard Hargreaves joined an episode of The Briefing Room Podcast to talk about how the events of 1942 laid the foundations for Allied victories. Watch the interview here: https://bit.ly/46dCuHy09 Sep 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv3p5bfl632vhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muzm4cfox72aOn this day in 1380 the battle of Kulikovo took place. This depicts the crucial moment in the battle, when the Ambush Regiment charges from the trees and into the flank of the Golden Horde forces that were moving to encircle the embattled Russian army. Illustrated by Darren Tan.08 Sep 2026 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzm4cfox72ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muyy5vxxox24Next month, Angus Konstam will be delivering a webinar with History Scotland on his new book 'Lords of the Salt Road' about the Norse earls of Orkney. Wed, Oct 14 6:30 PM GMT+1 Get tickets: https://bit.ly/4AjCu6H08 Sep 2026 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muyy5vxxox24https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muwzaji6h32lWe're delighted to be a talks sponsor at We Have Ways Fest this weekend! If you're joining, head to the Arsenal Stage on Saturday at 11am to hear Lucy Betteridge-Dyson discuss her book Jungle Commandos: The Battle for Arakan, Burma 1945.07 Sep 2026 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwzaji6h32lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muwteq7p3e2jAdmiral Hipper and two escorting destroyers putting to sea from Norway, photographed from Tirpitz. (Naval History and Heritage Command) Image from 'Kriegsmarine Norway Command 1940–45'. Publishes 24th September. #History #Books #WWII07 Sep 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwteq7p3e2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muwo7hmp6h26Tomorrow evening you can hear Johan Wennström discuss his new book 'The Stay Behinds: Sweden's Cold War Guardians'! Tuesday 8th September 2026 18:00 at Waterstones Gower Street London Secure your ticket here: https://bit.ly/4ctZpBC07 Sep 2026 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwo7hmp6h26https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mutxtrab2s2jIn November 'The Rise and Fall of the British Army, 1975–2025' by Ben Barry will be available in paperback. An updated and revised edition detailing a critical period in the history of the British Army. You can find out more on our website: https://bit.ly/4cuIzTo06 Sep 2026 12:15 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mutxtrab2s2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muryp5ngmy2a⚔️ What really happened to Olaf Tryggvason? Don Hollway, author of ‘Hammer of the Gods: King Olaf’s Viking Conquest’ sat down with History Extra to discuss Olaf Tryggvason’s dramatic disappearance at the Battle of Svolder around AD 1000. Read the full piece here: https://bit.ly/4gDKx6w05 Sep 2026 17:25 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muryp5ngmy2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3murcmtk3sz24Art: Hell’s Highway’ has been held by the combined efforts of the British 15/19 Hussars and US 327th Glider Infantry Regiment. Smoke rises in the distance from a knocked-out Panther. From Panther vs A30 Challenger, illustrated by Edouard A. Groult. #WWII #History #Books05 Sep 2026 10:50 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3murcmtk3sz24https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mupl6pflsr2l'Hunt the Bismarck: The pursuit of Germany's most famous battleship' by Angus Konstam is now availble in audio! Read by David Monteath Here is an extract from the prologue. You can get the full audiobook here: https://bit.ly/4x6t8bg Also available from Spotify, Audible etc.04 Sep 2026 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupl6pflsr2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mup5vibcic2jLater this month Sam Cranny-Evans, author of 'Target Stopped' will be speaking at the National Army Museum. He explores the technical evolution of the modern tank, from the Second World War through to the present day. 25th Sep 2026 12.00pm - 1.00pm Book your place here: https://bit.ly/3SQ2HIR04 Sep 2026 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mup5vibcic2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muovc2ufzt23Scott McGaugh, author of ‘Into the Firestorm: The Allied Heroes Who Flew World War II’s Most Daring Missions‘ has been interviewed on the new episode of WW2 Podcast! You can listen to the episode here: https://bit.ly/4hdaXLt #WWII #Aviation04 Sep 2026 11:46 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muovc2ufzt23https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mumwupqsgw2sIn one week 'Warsaw: A City at War, 1939–45' by Prit Buttar @dienekes.bsky.social and Lottie Taylor @ttladada.bsky.social is out! Discover the history of Warsaw's six-year struggle through the devastation of war and the city's enduring spirit. UK: 10th Sept US: 8th Sept https://bit.ly/4vF2o0N03 Sep 2026 17:09 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumwupqsgw2shttps://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3mumftdduqj23On this day in 1939 the Battle of the Atlantic began. Art: AN ACE STRIKES, 21/22 SEPTEMBER 1940 Art from 'CAM 408 Battle of the Atlantic (1)'. Illustrated by Jim Laurier. Find out more about the book: https://bit.ly/4ibmMUn #WWII #History #Naval #Books #Art03 Sep 2026 12:04 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumftdduqj23https://bsky.app/profile/ospreypublishing.bsky.social/post/3muklm3u5fw2fNext month we publish 'Case Green' by Robert Forczyk! This fascinating new study tells the story of the Wehrmacht from its birth in 1935 through to the German occupation of Czechoslovakia in 1938. UK: 8th October US: 6th October Find out more: https://bit.ly/4xsnL7o02 Sep 2026 18:42 +0000at://did:plc:op5fyxrm2p24v2stzzstjf7m/app.bsky.feed.post/3muklm3u5fw2f