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  • A Brief History of Ukraine
    Dominic Haynes
    It’s the second largest country in Europe, and it’s dominating the headlines... but how much do you really know about Ukraine’s fascinating history?Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe, yet we hear little about it until disaster strikes. But with its lush, fertile fields and fast-flowing rivers, it’s a place of beauty and history that deserves to be understood.We oft...
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    23,37 €

  • Whiskey, Women, and War
    Brian Altobello
    As the US entered World War I in 1917, a burst of patriotism in New Orleans collided with civil liberties. The city, due to its French heritage, shared a strong cultural tie to the Allies, and French speakers from Louisiana provided vital technical assistance to the US military during the war effort. Meanwhile, citizens of German heritage were harassed by unscrupulous, ill-trai...
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    20,79 €

  • US Security Issues and World War I
    Introduction'We are Getting into Deep Water Needlessly': From Neutrality to (Almost) a Third Anglo-American War in 1914Shawn McAvoyXenophobia Unleashed: Anti-German Attitudes and Policies During WWIB.D. MowellAmerican and Russian Geopolitical and Geostrategic Interests During World War IRaluca Viman-Miller'American Pride Will Not Stand in the Way of Efficiency': Public Opinion ...
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    19,35 €

  • FONTENOY AND GREAT BRITAIN’S SHARE IN THE WAR OF THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION 1741-48
    Francis Henry Skrine
    This is by far the most celebrated study of the Battle of Fontenoy and is an essential study for the campaign. Fontenoy was the bloodiest battle in Western Europe since Malplaquet in 1709, with French losses around 7,000 or 8,000 killed and wounded those of the Allies somewhere between 8,000 to 12,000, including prisoners. Victory restored French battlefield pre-eminence in Eur...
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    34,89 €

  • FONTENOY AND GREAT BRITAIN’S SHARE IN THE WAR OF THE AUSTRIAN SUCCESSION 1741-48
    Francis Henry Skrine
    This is by far the most celebrated study of the Battle of Fontenoy and is an essential study for the campaign. Fontenoy was the bloodiest battle in Western Europe since Malplaquet in 1709, with French losses around 7,000 or 8,000 killed and wounded those of the Allies somewhere between 8,000 to 12,000, including prisoners. Victory restored French battlefield pre-eminence in Eur...
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    55,68 €

  • From City to Valley
    Chris Andrews
    In 1940, groups of children travelled from The East End of London to a small Welsh village away from the Blitz - leaving their families behind to experience a rural life far from anything they had previously known.Chris Andrews, who grew up in the East End just after the end of World War II, has created a compelling narrative based on the imagined experiences of some of these e...
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    27,08 €

  • Brothers of the Sword
    Peter Gibbons
    An epic battle where heroes fight and die to protect a Kingdom from Viking invasion...991ADKing Aethelred the Unready’s Kingdom of the English is threatened. Olaf Tryggvason and his fleet of Viking warships snap at the coastal edges like ravenous wolves, and Sweyn Forkbeard, King of the Danes, has landed in East Anglia with an army of battle-hardened warriors.Ealdorman Byrhtnot...
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    28,05 €

  • Brothers of the Sword
    Peter Gibbons
    An epic battle where heroes fight and die to protect a Kingdom from Viking invasion...991ADKing Aethelred the Unready’s Kingdom of the English is threatened. Olaf Tryggvason and his fleet of Viking warships snap at the coastal edges like ravenous wolves, and Sweyn Forkbeard, King of the Danes, has landed in East Anglia with an army of battle-hardened warriors.Ealdorman Byrhtnot...
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    35,41 €

  • From City to Valley
    Chris Andrews
    In 1940, groups of children travelled from The East End of London to a small Welsh village away from the Blitz - leaving their families behind to experience a rural life far from anything they had previously known.Chris Andrews, who grew up in the East End just after the end of World War II, has created a compelling narrative based on the imagined experiences of some of these e...
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    15,80 €

  • The Russia-Ukraine War and Its Consequences on the Geopolitics of the World
    Nika Chitadze
    Geopolitics is a concept that shapes shifts following the socio-political and economic changes made within or in neighboring states. Usually, the popularity in geopolitics is motivated by victory in war, which binds the nation, revives the national culture, and promotes the spiritual and territorial expansion into neighboring states. However, the defeat in war can be motivating...
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    216,11 €

  • OPERATIONS OF THE MOUNTED TROOPS OF THE EGYPTIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
    J G Browne / Rex Osborne / W J Foster
    The E.E.F. came into being in March 1916 from the remnants of the British troops from Gallipoli and the troops already in Egypt although it lost ten of its fourteen infantry divisions to other theatres in quick order. The multinational force of Australians, New Zealanders, Indians and British Territorial troops became a strategic reserve for the British ArmyThis fascinating boo...
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    39,77 €

  • Huddersfield Drill Hall War Memorials 1899-1902 and 1939-1945
    Scott Flaving
    HUDDERSFIELD DRILL HALL WAR MEMORIALS BOER WAR 1900-1902 & SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945The Boer War Memorial in Huddersfield Drill Hall consists of a framed Roll, undated and not recorded.The Second World War Memorial of the 5th Battalion (at the time titled 578 (Mob) HAA Regt RA (5 DWR) TA) was unveiled on 7th October, 1950, at St Pauls Street Drill Hall, by General Sir A F Phil...
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    27,14 €

  • THE STORY OF THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 1939-1945
    Colonel Hugh Bell
    A complete history of the RASC in all theatres throughout the Second World War.A model unit history originally published under the direction of the Institution of the Royal Army Service Corps, it is excellently produced, and arranged by theatre of war. The narrative is full with technical information, and the many photographic plates record visually British military vehicles in...
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    91,24 €

  • THE STORY OF THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 1939-1945
    Colonel Hugh Bell
    A complete history of the RASC in all theatres throughout the Second World War.A model unit history originally published under the direction of the Institution of the Royal Army Service Corps, it is excellently produced, and arranged by theatre of war. The narrative is full with technical information, and the many photographic plates record visually British military vehicles in...
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    71,03 €

  • How WWII Transformed Women’s Style in the US
    Ronald L. Vick
    World War II (hereafter referred to as WWII) is a fascinating era in fashion, society, and politics. The fashion of the era was truly representative of the events happening in the world in a most visible way. This era made indelible marks on future designers and the science of fashion as the world knows it. Fashion and costume design were influenced and changed due to the many ...
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    20,97 €

  • Leading to Win
    Chris Pike
    'If you want good results on a task, then assign the right person to do it!' That insightful remark made by a senior mentor to the author when he was a young Air Force officer became the basis for the leadership philosophy he developed over the next several years. In Leading to Win, retired Air Force Colonel Chris Pike shares with the reader his own journey of discovery, descri...
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    16,10 €

  • Mein Kampf (Deluxue Harbound Edition)
    Adolf Hitler
    'Mein Kampf' is the autobiographical manifesto penned by Adolf Hitler, the infamous leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP). In this chilling account, Hitler outlines his life, political beliefs, and vision for Germany’s future. The book delves into his extremist ideology, promoting Aryan supremacy and unleashing virulent anti-Semitic views, leading to on...
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    19,46 €

  • Mein Kampf (Deluxue Harbound Edition)
    Adolf Hitler
    'Mein Kampf' is the autobiographical manifesto penned by Adolf Hitler, the infamous leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP). In this chilling account, Hitler outlines his life, political beliefs, and vision for Germany’s future. The book delves into his extremist ideology, promoting Aryan supremacy and unleashing virulent anti-Semitic views, leading to on...
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    25,94 €

  • A Fond Farewell for the Tobacco Girls
    Lizzie Lane
    The FINAL instalment in the bestselling Tobacco Girls series!It has finally happened! The war is over and Europe rejoices.May 1945 - VE DayAfter battling against the odds, the three friends are uncertain of their futures.Maisie Miles must wait on tenterhooks for Japan to surrender and for poor Sid to return home. Will they still be sweethearts and have a future together? But tr...
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    35,37 €

  • A Fond Farewell for the Tobacco Girls
    Lizzie Lane
    The FINAL instalment in the bestselling Tobacco Girls series!It has finally happened! The war is over and Europe rejoices.May 1945 - VE DayAfter battling against the odds, the three friends are uncertain of their futures.Maisie Miles must wait on tenterhooks for Japan to surrender and for poor Sid to return home. Will they still be sweethearts and have a future together? But tr...
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    28,01 €

  • Front Porches to Front Lines
    Simon Perlsweig
    World War One and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic. Two events which will always define the 1910s, a decade which saw great political and social change; a long list of disasters and a realignment of the global stage, something which would help define many of the subsequent events of the twentieth century. When the United States declared war on Germany on April 2, 1917, it was just t...
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    15,44 €

  • Front Porches to Front Lines
    Simon Perlsweig
    World War One and the 1918 Influenza Epidemic. Two events which will always define the 1910s, a decade which saw great political and social change; a long list of disasters and a realignment of the global stage, something which would help define many of the subsequent events of the twentieth century. When the United States declared war on Germany on April 2, 1917, it was just t...
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    20,24 €

  • The Fighting Knife
    Bill Humphries
    W.E. Fairbairn is a legendary figure in the history of Military Combatives and the Fairbairn -Sykes Fighting Knife he designed with E.A. Sykes has achieved a legendary status of its own. There have been numerous books, primarily aimed at collectors, written about the Fairbairn -Sykes and it’s variations. This book however, based on accounts from O.S.S. veterans and extensive re...
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    59,96 €

  • THE OUTBREAK OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR DESIGN OR BLUNDER
    JOHN L. SNELL
    In this thought-provoking book, John L. Snell challenges conventional wisdom about the origins of World War II. Arguing that the war was not an inevitable outcome of historical forces, but rather the result of specific decisions made by leaders at the time, the author provides a compelling analysis of this pivotal moment in history.This work has been selected by scholars as bei...
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    33,73 €

  • First Fleet The Story Of The U S Coast Guard At War
    Reg Ingraham
    This engaging history of the early days of the U.S. Coast Guard focuses on the service’s role in World War II. Ingraham details the daring and dangerous missions undertaken by Coast Guard crews, from rescuing survivors of torpedoed ships to escorting convoys through enemy waters. He also provides a wider historical context for the Coast Guard’s wartime activities, exploring how...
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    37,36 €

  • Black Hawks Over The Danube
    Richard A. (Richard Arthur) ... Briggs
    Richard A. Briggs’s thorough and engaging history of the 86th Infantry Division is a must-read for anyone interested in World War II. Using personal accounts and detailed research, Briggs provides a holistic overview of the experiences of the soldiers in the division.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...
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    33,75 €

  • Airborne Operations in World War II, European Theater
    John Cushman 1913- Warren
    This book provides a detailed history of airborne operations during World War II, focusing on the European theater of war. From the daring raid on Pegasus Bridge to the famous battle of Arnhem, John Warren Cushman offers an enthralling and authoritative account of one of the most fascinating aspects of the war.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally importan...
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    35,50 €

  • Battle Babies; The Story Of The 99th Infantry Division In World War II
    Walter E Lauer
    E. Walter Lauer’s gripping account of the 99th Infantry Division is a visceral and engaging tribute to the soldiers who fought in World War II. Drawing on his own experiences as a member of the division, Lauer creates a deeply personal and emotionally resonant story of bravery and sacrifice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of th...
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    39,49 €

  • Army Hospital Ships in World War II.
    Harold cre Larson
    This fascinating book provides readers with a detailed account of the crucial role that hospital ships played in the Allied victory in World War II. The author explores the history and development of these ships, and provides gripping firsthand accounts of their experiences in action. With its engaging writing style, meticulous research, and helpful study aids, this book is an ...
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    33,87 €

  • At His Side The Story Of The American Red Cross Overseas In World War II
    George Korson
    This book is a gripping account of the American Red Cross’s crucial role in World War II, told from the perspective of one of its key officers. George Korson paints a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs that faced the organization as it worked tirelessly to provide aid and support to millions of people caught up in one of the darkest periods of human history.This work ...
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    37,36 €


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