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  • The Job To Be Done
    Clint L. Coffey
    A unique blend of historical narrative and personal memoir, this is the powerful true story of seven young men, including the author’s father, who served in Bomber Command in World War Two.Based on a pilot’s logbook and years of research, this beautifully crafted historical exploration follows the young airmen through training and then vividly relates their experiences in almos...
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    57,30 €

  • The Job To Be Done
    Clint L. Coffey
    A unique blend of historical narrative and personal memoir, this is the powerful true story of seven young men, including the author’s father, who served in Bomber Command in World War Two.Based on a pilot’s logbook and years of research, this beautifully crafted historical exploration follows the young airmen through training and then vividly relates their experiences in almos...
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    66,47 €

  • War and Modernization
    Charles Ynfante
    War is devastation and destruction. But war also contributes to modernizing a region, state or country. Actual war and the post-war experience forces the advancement of necessary improvements in social life, industry, technology, and other areas to counter the threat of war’s destruction. World War 2 in the 1940s and its influence in the American Southwest is an example of this...
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    34,59 €

  • The D-Day War Diaries - Juno Beach (2023)
    James Robertshaw
    JUNO was the code name for Canadian beach landings for the 3rd Canadian Division supported by the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade, reinforced by the 1st Polish Armoured Brigade. The objective of the Canadians was to take Carpiquet airfield. They had three objective lines, Yew, Elm and Oak, each of which was achieved on D-Day. In this book there is a write up on the counter attack...
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    12,05 €

  • Princess, Countess, Socialite Spy
    Elise Baker
    The Second World War changed the course of modern history. It is filled with incredible stories of daring risks and exceptional struggles, but in the popular imagination, these stories are more often than not the stories of men. There is, however, a hidden treasure trove of untold stories of heroic women who have risked their lives in the monumental battle against fascism. We’v...
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    9,96 €

  • Princess, Countess, Socialite, Spy
    Elise Baker
    The Second World War changed the course of modern history. It is filled with incredible stories of daring risks and exceptional struggles, but in the popular imagination, these stories are more often than not the stories of men. There is, however, a hidden treasure trove of untold stories of heroic women who have risked their lives in the monumental battle against fascism. We’v...
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    8,17 €

  • The Forest Soldier
    John Roman Nurt
    Two invasions.Two cruel enemies backed by massive armies.An undermanned and poorly armed group of Underground soldiers decide to fight back against all odds.The fight will take them on an incredible journey from the wild east all the way to the Warsaw Uprising. This book tells the WWII story of Lieutenant Józef Niedźwiecki, a cavalry officer from the northeast borderlands of Po...
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    10,41 €

  • PANZER
    PANZER - The Medium Tank Company 1941 is a faithfully translated German World War 2 Army Regulation about the medium tank company of the German Armor Branch. This regulation was issued following the successful campaigns in Poland, the Low Countries and France and encompasses topics such as tank crew specialization, training, formations, how to engage enemy positions and tanks, ...
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    33,97 €

  • Into the Jungle!
    Jimmy Kugler
    Near the end of World War II and after, a small-town Nebraska youth, Jimmy Kugler, drew more than a hundred double-sided sheets of comic strip stories. Over half of these six-panel tales retold the Pacific War as fought by 'Frogs' and 'Toads,' humanoid creatures brutally committed to a kill-or-be-killed struggle. The history of American youth depends primarily on adult reminisc...
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    41,00 €

  • The Decline in Anglo-Soviet Relations during the Second World War
    Bernard O’Connor
    Britain allied with Russia and France during the First World War but the October Revolution in 1917, the Russian Civil War and the formation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1922 led to a decline in diplomatic relations. Although the Soviet Union was allowed an embassy in London in 1924, the British Embassy in Moscow did not open until 1929. The economic depression...
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    36,18 €

  • Democracy in Crisis
    Robert Goodrich
    Democracy in Crisis explores one of the world’s greatest failures of democracy in Germany during the so-called Weimar Republic, 1919–33—a failure that led to the Third Reich. For more than a decade after World War I, liberalism, nationalism, conservatism, social democracy, Christian democracy, communism, fascism, and every variant of these movements struggled for power. Althoug...
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    39,31 €

  • Kino and Kinder
    Vivien Sieber
    Kino and Kinder: A Family’s Journey in the Shadow of the Holocaust is the story of a European Jewish family’s struggle to survive in the face of Nazi antisemitism and the Holocaust. The terrible history of twentieth-century genocide is told through the lives and writings of the survivors and is illustrated by evocative historic photographs. In 1915, Paula Ticho’s family buys a ...
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    32,30 €

  • The D-Day War Diaries - Western Flank
    James Robertshaw
    This book is part of the D Day Diary series and gives the operational orders for the 101st and 82nd US Airborne divisions , the units that took part, the Air Plan and drop zones, actions and citations and a detailed study up o D Day plus 6 of how they forfilled their orders, protected the D Day landings on the Western Flank on D Day, Utah and Omaha beach. How they set up the dr...
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    10,88 €

  • THE TWENTY THIRD INDIAN DIVISION
    Divisional History
    Burma, Malaya, JavaThe Fighting Cock Division is well recorded in the book by Doulton. This book gives coverage of the heavy fighting at the Kohima Battle, the capture of Tamu, the reoccupation of Malaya in August 1945, and then its strange role on the island of Java - concurrently disarming the Japanese garrison, fighting the insurgent Indonesian nationalists, and caring for 6...
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    19,99 €

  • A HAPPY FAMILY
    Divisional History
    One of the few Indian divisions in the 14th Army trained specifically for the war in Burma. Raised in Bangalore in 1942, it commenced active operations in late 1943 and served from Imphal through to the end. It established the 14th Army’s first brigade-head across the Chindwin and its second such brigade-head across the Irrawaddy. Its final task was to round up the Japanese in ...
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    19,99 €

  • TIGER HEAD
    Divisional History
    Arakan, RagoonThis is a history of the division said later by the Japanese to have been the opponent which they most feared. The 26th held the Allied monsoon line in the Arakan during two such seasons, repulsing every attack launched against it. Later it made a series of leap-frog landings down the coast to clinch the issue in the Arakan. It was the first division to enter Rago...
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    19,99 €

  • GOLDEN ARROW
    Divisional History
    The role of this division is also duplicated by a much larger work: the book by Brig. M. R. Roberts. However, this booklet gives a good account of Kohima and Imphal and the crossing of the Irrawaddy. In 1945, the division was flown into Siam, so becoming the first Allied formation to re-enter South East Asia.  ...
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    19,99 €

  • THE FIGHTING FIFTH
    Divisional History
    As described in much greater detail in Anthony Brett James’s book ’The Ball of Fire’, the division saw active service in East Africa, North Africa and Burma.  ...
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    19,97 €

  • RED EAGLES
    Divisional History
    During the Second World War, the 4th Indian Division was in the vanguard of nine campaigns in the Mediterranean theatre, Egypt, Eritrea, Syria, Tunisia, Italy and Greece. The 4th Division captured 150,000 prisoners and suffered 25,000 casualties, more than the strength of a whole division. It won over 1,000 honours and awards, which included four Victoria Crosses and three Geor...
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    19,98 €

  • ONE MORE RIVER
    Divisional History
    Biferno, Trigno, Sangro, Moro, Rapido, Arno, Senio, Santerno, Po, AdigeThe 8th Indian Division started its overseas service in the Middle East in the garrisoning of Iraq and then the invasion of Persia to secure the oil fields of the area for the Allies, before moving to Italy in 1943. Landing at Taranto, it pushed up the length of the peninsula in a series of major battles: br...
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    19,96 €

  • BLACK CAT DIVISION
    Divisional History
    This formation was committed to Burma from the early days when the British were in full flight from the invading Japanese. It remained in Burma right through to the end, when the starving remnants of the Japanese Army were making their own desperate retreat.  ...
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    19,96 €

  • THE NSKK OF THE NSDAP
    SHAEF
    This confidential Gestetner study of Nazi Germany’s para-military National Socialist Motor Corps (Estimated wartime strength of 700,000 men) was compiled by Counter Intelligence in preparation for the occupation of Germany. This report illustrates what the Allies learned about this Nazi Party formation that could acquire any motor vehicle in occupied territory, and controlled c...
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    61,44 €

  • THE NSFK OF THE NSDAP
    SHAEF
    The NSFK was founded on 15 April 1937 as a successor to the German Air Sports Association; the latter had been active during the years when a German air force was forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles. The NSFK organisation was based closely on the paramilitary organisation of the Sturmabteilung (SA). A similar group was the National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK). During the ear...
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    76,11 €

  • THE HITLER JUGEND
    SHAEF
    This is a confidential Gestetner study of The Hitler Youth Organisation (Hitlerjugend) (estimated wartime strength of 12 to 14 million youths), organised into four branches: The Hitler Youth proper (boys from 14-18), The German Young Folk (boys from 10-14), The League of German Girls (girls from 14 to 18) and The Young Girls (girls from 10-14).According to this report, the SA p...
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    98,75 €

  • THE REICHSARBEITSDIENST
    SHAEF
    This confidential Gestetner study of Nazi Germany’s Reich Labour Service (estimated wartime strength of 300,000 men) was compiled by counterintelligence in preparation for the occupation of Germany. This report illustrates what the Allies learned about the Nazi Party’s official state labour service wing prior to disarming and demobilisation of the German military forces upon th...
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    103,34 €

  • THE SA OF THE NAZI PARTY
    SHAEF
    This confidential Gestetner study of Hitler’s Brownshirts (Braunhemden) (estimated wartime strength of 500,000 to 700,000 men) was compiled by counterintelligence in preparation for the occupation of Germany. This report illustrates what the Allies learned about the Nazi Party’s original paramilitary wing prior to disarming and demobilisation of the German military forces upon ...
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    120,07 €

  • HANDBOOK OF THE ORGANISATION TODT
    An Original 1945 MIRS Study
    A facsimile reprinting of the extremely rare wartime MIRS study of the Organisation Todt (OT), this para-military organisation was the civil and military engineering organisation in Nazi Germany from 1933 to 1945, named after its founder the engineer and senior Nazi, Fritz Todt. This organisation was responsible for a huge range of engineering projects both in Nazi Germany and ...
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    130,32 €

  • STUG
    Bernhard Kast
    STUG - Ausbildung, Einsatz und Führung der Sturmgeschützbatterie beinhaltet die wichtigesten Dokumente der deutschen Wehrmacht zur Sturmgeschützbatterie in ihrer Originalfassung mit Erläuterung der Fachbegriffe. Diese Edition ermöglicht ein grundlegendes Verständnis zur Ausbildung, dem Einsatz und der Führung einer Sturmgeschützbatterie. Hinzu kommen weiterführende Richtlinien ...
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    32,97 €

  • IDENTITY DOCUMENTS IN HOLLAND, BELGIUM AND LUXEMBOURG - 1944
    SHAEF
    'Your papers, please'Identity documents were found everywhere in German-occupied Europe The original purpose of this official 1944 SHAEF book was to make counterintelligence officers familiar with the different categories of identity and other documents carried by the citizens of Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. They include: Military Status; Travel Documents, including documen...
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    99,65 €

  • IDENTITY DOCUMENTS IN GERMANY - 1944
    SHAEF
    IDENTITY DOCUMENTS IN GERMANY - 1944'Your papers, please'Identity Documents were found everywhere in the German Reich. The original purpose of this official 1944 SHAEF book was to make Counter Intelligence Officers familiar with the different categories of identity and other documents carried by German citizens, alien labour and friendly aliens within the Third Reich. It gives ...
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    115,15 €


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