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  • VICTORY IN THE WEST VOLUME II
    Major L. F. Ellis
    VICTORY IN THE WEST VOLUME II: THE DEFEAT OF GERMANY The second of two books in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War dealing with the final stages of the liberation of western Europe in 1944-45.  ...
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    143,80 €

  • VICTORY IN THE WEST VOLUME I
    Major L. F. Ellis
    The first of two books in the 18-volume official British History of the Second World War dealing with D-Day and its consequences: the liberation of German-occupied western Europe in 1944-45.  ...
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    149,80 €

  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF ARTILLERY TACTICS AND EQUIPMENT
    Brigadier A. L. Pemberton
    This is the single most important text on the subject of the gun in the British Army during the Second World War. It is complete in all detail, and exceptionally well illustrated with diagrams, photographs and maps. It covers the following topics: pre-war developments, Anti-aircraft artillery, Anti-tank artillery, Anti-mortar methods, the War in North Africa, Italy, NW Europe a...
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    85,64 €

  • Dunkirk
    Joshua Levine
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    14,22 €

  • Never Call Me a Hero
    N. Jack 'Dusty' Kleiss
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    17,11 €

  • The Story of a Jewish Boy
    Giuliana Carugati / Leopold Berman
    This is the diary and writings of Leopold (Leo) Berman(n), a teenage boy living through the last days of World War II and the early post-war years in Italy. The Bermanns met many other refugees along their journey, among them Jews from all over Europe, who had survived and found their way to the DP camp in Rome. Stories were exchanged of the terrible ordeals that people had und...
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    16,13 €

  • Black Hawks Over the Danube
    Richard A. Briggs
    Black Hawks Over the Danube is the riveting account of the formation and deployment of the 86th Infantry Division during World War II. The 86th Division, known as the Black Hawks, was notable for a number of reasons: 1. The 86th Division was the first allied division to cross the Danube River; 2. The 86th Division captured some 53,354 German soldiers; 3. The Black Hawks conquer...
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    34,37 €

  • Infantry Attacks
    Marshall Erwin Rommel
    Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army in World War II. Even when the legend surrounding his invincibility was overturned at El Alamein, the aura surrounding Rommel himself remained unsullied. In this classic study of the art of war, Rommel analyzes the tactics that lay be...
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    10,66 €

  • Peace for Our Time
    Robert Blumetti
    At the Munich Conference Chamberlain presented Hitler with an agreement that Germany and Great Britain promised to work together to solve all disputes in Central and Eastern Europe peacefully. Hitler enthusiastically agreed. But Hitler had no intention of living up to the agreement and so missed a golden opportunity to forge a working alliance between Great Britain and German...
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    33,16 €

  • Army Radar
    Brigadier A. P. Sayer
    Official History Of The Second World War ArmyValuable title that covers in depth matters not considered in great detail in the main Military seriesClassified RESTRICTED post-war publication compiled by the authority of the Army Council, the object of which was to preserve the experience gained in weapon development during WW2. Scarce in it’s original and only 1950 printing.Rada...
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    65,71 €

  • THE HISTORY OF THE 51st HIGHLAND DIVISION 1939-1945
    J. B. Salmond
    The 51st Highland Division fought and lost in France in 1940, was reborn, and fought and won in the North African desert, Sicily and finally in North Western Europe from D-Day to the end of the war. As a division the men earned the respect of friend and foe alike, and this is their story. Amply illustrated with 36 photographs, 18 maps and battle plans (many coloured) that help ...
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    82,56 €

  • THE HISTORY OF THE 51st HIGHLAND DIVISION 1939-1945
    J. B. Salmond
    The 51st Highland Division fought and lost in France in 1940, was reborn, and fought and won in the North African desert, Sicily and finally in North Western Europe from D-Day to the end of the war. As a division the men earned the respect of friend and foe alike, and this is their story. Amply illustrated with 36 photographs, 18 maps and battle plans (many coloured) that help ...
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    62,35 €

  • 49 (WEST RIDING) RECONNAISSANCE REGIMENT
    The Regiment
    Rare Reconnaissance unit history that was completed immediately after the war had ended. Following the D-Day invasions, the 49th Reconnaissance Regiment fought as Montgomery’s left flank, and played vital roles in the capture of Arnhem, and the liberation of Holland. They are honoured annually in Utrecht to this day. The book is completed with two good coloured maps.  ...
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    16,80 €

  • Army Radar
    Brigadier A. P. Sayer
    Official History Of The Second World War ArmyValuable title that covers in depth matters not considered in great detail in the main Military seriesClassified RESTRICTED post-war publication compiled by the authority of the Army Council, the object of which was to preserve the experience gained in weapon development during WW2. Scarce in it’s original and only 1950 printing.Rada...
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    47,38 €

  • THE FOURTH DIVISION 1939 to 1945
    Hugh Williamson
    The British Fourth Division was engaged in World War Two from beginning to end. It was part of the BEF in 1939, left France from Dunkirk in 1940, moved to Tunisia and fought throughout the campaign in Africa. It then moved to Italy fighting all the way up the Italian mainland to Forli and Faenza before being sent off to Greece to aid the civil power during the Greek Civil War. ...
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    50,65 €

  • Serenade to the Big Bird
    Bert Stiles
    After completing a tour of duty (thirty-five missions) in B-17s, Bert Stiles transferred to a fighter squadron. Just four months later he was killed in action on an escort mission to Hanover, Germany, on November 26, 1944. Stiles’ book was written in the period between his two tours. Serenade to the Big Bird portrays the tragedy of war, and specifically the loss to the world of...
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    34,13 €

  • A Doctor’s War
    Arthur L. Ludwick / Peggy Ludwick
    A medical officer in the 34th 'Red Bull' Infantry Division on the front lines of World War II, Lt. Col./Maj. Arthur L. Ludwick, Jr., was responsible for the well-being of traumatized and wounded American soldiers through some of the bloodiest engagements in North Africa and Italy: Kasserine and Fondouk Passes, Hill 609, Monte Pantano, Cassino, and Anzio. He was awarded both the...
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    73,28 €

  • Samurai!
    Saburo Sakai
    Samurai! Is the action-packed biography of Japan’s greatest World War II fighter pilot. Here are the harrowing experiences of Saburo Sakai, one of Japan’s most celebrated aces: from fighter pilot school - where the harsh training expelled over half of his class - to the thrilling early Japanese victories; from his incredible six-hundred-mile fight for life from Guadalcanal to h...
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    22,84 €

  • The Tormented Alliance
    Zach Fredman
    After Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, leaders in China and the United States had high hopes of a lasting partnership between the two countries. More than 120,000 U.S. servicemen deployed to China, where Chiang Kai-shek’s government carried out massive programs to provide them with housing, food, and interpreters. But, as Zach Fredman uncovers in The Tormented Alliance, a milita...
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    126,68 €

  • The Tormented Alliance
    Zach Fredman
    After Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor, leaders in China and the United States had high hopes of a lasting partnership between the two countries. More than 120,000 U.S. servicemen deployed to China, where Chiang Kai-shek’s government carried out massive programs to provide them with housing, food, and interpreters. But, as Zach Fredman uncovers in The Tormented Alliance, a milita...
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    44,37 €

  • Century’s Witness
    Mary Llewellyn McNeil
    ****Gold Medal Winner, 2022 Foreword Indies Book of the Year Awards*** ***Gold Medal Winner, 2022 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards, Biography and Autobiography*** ***Gold Medal Winner, 2022 IPPY Awards, Southeast (US) - Best Regional Non-Fiction*** ***Finalist, 2022 Best Book Awards, American Book Fest, General Biography******Finalist, 2022 International Next Generation Indie Book...
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    17,88 €

  • Heroes, Horror, & Humor in World War II
    Geoffrey S Keeler
    60 Years of Personal WWII Stories brought to Life by the Author with Maps, Photos, and Postal Artwork of the Times.The book, Heroes, Horror, and Humor in WWII is the author’s compilation of war stories from and about a broad spectrum of everyday participants in WWII, including Allied and enemy soldiers/sailors/flyers, adult and children civilians, POWs, Internees, and even some...
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    25,06 €

  • The Rifle Brigade in the Second World War 1939-1945
    Major R. H. W. S. Hastings
    A full and detailed Regimental History of the war services of the two Regular Battalions along with the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th, which were originally formed from the London Rifle Brigade and the Tower Hamlets Rifles. A Roll of Honour, Honours Awards down to MIDs, and 21 good maps complete this very good WW2 Regimental.This Regiment’s Battle Honours for the Second World War are...
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    46,62 €

  • The Rifle Brigade in the Second World War 1939-1945
    Major R. H. W. S. Hastings
    A full and detailed Regimental History of the war services of the two Regular Battalions along with the 7th, 8th, 9th, and 10th, which were originally formed from the London Rifle Brigade and the Tower Hamlets Rifles. A Roll of Honour, Honours Awards down to MIDs, and 21 good maps complete this very good WW2 Regimental.This Regiment’s Battle Honours for the Second World War are...
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    64,95 €

  • American Nuclear Deception
    Daisy B. Herndon
    When it comes to the bomb, what we don’t know could kill us. Written for ordinary readers by a concerned American citizen, American Nuclear Deception shows how the history of the bomb impacts current nuclear policy. This fresh evidence is seen through the surprising lens of the Port Chicago nuclear explosion theory (PCnet). The controversial theory, introduced in The Black Scho...
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    21,41 €

  • Eve of a Hundred Midnights
    Bill Lascher
    The unforgettable true story of two married journalists on an island-hopping run for their lives across the Pacific after the Fall of Manila during World War II--a saga of love, adventure, and danger.On New Year’s Eve, 1941, just three weeks after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Japanese were bombing the Philippine capital of Manila, where journalists Mel and Annalee Jacoby had...
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    13,09 €

  • The Mighty Tiger
    Robert J Broderick
    'I have no real recollection at what point I decided to go forward, but as the guys began filing out, I walked to the front of the auditorium and told the officer I would volunteer. Without comment, he turned to the table behind him, picked up a piece of paper, and handed it down to me. The paper simply said, 'I will jump from an airplane in flight.' I signed the paper and gave...
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    13,48 €

  • Letters Home-80 Years Later (Dana Adams Schmidt 1915-1994)
    Elizabeth Schmidt Crahan
    Kristallnacht to NurembergWorld War II through the articles and personal letters of an award-winning journalistDana Adams Schmidt was born in Bay Village, Ohio, in 1915 to a German/Austrian father and a mother from a prominent American family with roots to the early settlers. He was a graduate of Pomona College in Claremont, California and the Columbia School of Journalism.His ...
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    50,24 €

  • After Silence
    Jessica Gregson
    Leningrad. 1941. German forces surround the city at the start of the most harrowing winter in its history. The siege becomes a battle for survival. Bodies fill the streets, and the crushing horror of cold, starvation and bone-deep fear is relentless.Set against this background of tragedy and suffering, a remarkable group of musicians - soldiers and civilians, all of whom have b...
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    21,62 €

  • JAPANESE NINJA ACTIVITIES
    JAMES LORIEGA
    Japan’s last formal use of shinobi took place in the years before and during the Second World War; and it is only because they existed in recent history, and because their deeds were vile and atrocious, that the Japanese spies of WWII are not yet graced with the appellation 'ninja.' Their many covert actions are recounted here. The objective of this book is not to glorify or va...
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    15,14 €


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