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Packed with archival photos, a fascinating account of armored warfare in WWIIーand how tank design and tactics were transformed during the period. On the battlefields of Europe and North Africa duri……続きを見る

This pictorial history presents a vivid and harrowing exploration of Jewish ghettos during the Nazi occupation of Poland during WWII. Following the 1940 invasion of Poland, the Nazis established ghe……続きを見る

This photographic history of the Soviet-Afghan War of 1979 to 1989 gives a fascinating insight into a grim conflict that prefigured the American-led campaign in that country. In an unequal struggle,……続きを見る

This pictorial history covers the US Marine Corps' outstanding contribution, organization, tactics, fighting doctrine and weaponry during the Korean War. On June 25, 1950, the North Korean Army inva……続きを見る

The little-known story of how Southern forces came close to invading the capital of Pennsylvaniaーincludes photos. In June 1863, Harrisburg braced for an invasion. The Confederate troops of Lt. Gen.……続きを見る

A pictorial history of one of World War II's most bitterly fought campaigns. The American campaign to capture Okinawa, codename Operation Iceberg, was fought from April 1 to June 22, 1945. Three hun……続きを見る

"By the end of the Second World War the reputation of Hitler's Schutzstaffel (SS) had become so heavily sullied that the organization was branded criminal and banned in postwar Germany. It's authori……続きを見る

Armistice Day in 1918 was arguably the most joyous day of the 20th century. As the guns fell silent, crowds celebrated across the Western world.The foremost artists of all nations including Pierre B……続きを見る

"Hitlers decision to invade Poland in August 1939 triggered the start of the Second World War. It was also the first demonstration of Blitzkrieg tactics the ruthless use of armor, mobile infantry an……続きを見る

A photographic history of WWII's Operation Market Garden and the Allies' quest for the famed "Bridge Too Far." Operation Market Garden, September 1944, the Netherlands. Three parachute drops and one……続きを見る

Discover what it was like to be amidst the action as a military photographer during the Vietnam War. Shooting Vietnam takes you there as you read the firsthand accounts and view the hundreds of phot……続きを見る

The military historian and tank expert examines the evolution of the Patton tank through archival photographs across four decades of armored warfare. In the early Cold War years, a tank more powerfu……続きを見る

Rare World War II photographs detailing the massive American contribution to the 1944 campaign in northwest Europe from August to mid-December. Following the dramatic breakout from the Normandy brid……続きを見る

The book covers the actions of the German Army in the Low Countries during 1915 and 1916. In its broad compass it looks at the battles with the French, Belgians and British, concentrating mostly on ……続きを見る

A photographic documentation of the German foreign volunteer unitー "a valuable addition to any enthusiast ' s library of WWII military history books " ( Firetrench). Drawing on a superb collection……続きを見る

A pictorial history of the major WWII battle in which American Navy and Marine forces took the island of Iwo Jima from the Japanese Army. Just eight square miles in size, the Japanese island of Iwo ……続きを見る

Compiled by the author of Janes Air Forces of the World, this book is a must for aviation experts.In one volume the reader will find the composition and details of all air elements of a staggering 1……続きを見る

A photographic history of Nazi Germany's last days: "The images are well chosenーthis reviewer cannot recall having seen any before." ー The NYMAS Review By March 1945, the Red Army had closed in o……続きを見る

The Allied air forces of WWII come dramatically alive in this photographic history of D-Day and the invasion of France. In the months preceding the Normandy landings, Allied air forces played a vita……続きを見る

By 1942 the Nazi leadership had decided that the Jewish ghettos across occupied Poland should be liquidated, with Warsaw's being the largest , processed in phases. In response the left-wing Jewish C……続きを見る

A pictorial history of the last months of Nazi Germany's 6th Army at the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II. The scale of death and destruction during the Battle of Stalingrad during late 1942……続きを見る

"The author does a terrific job of outlining the many campaigns and areas where the German Mountain troops fought throughout the war, and the unique challenges that some of these areas brought." ー ……続きを見る

An illustrated history of how the Red Army pushed west and into Berlin in 1945 during World War II. The last year of the war saw Russian offensives that cleared the Germans out of their final strong……続きを見る

A detailed and fully illustrated account of the development of American aircraft carriers up to and during World War II. This extensively illustrated volume tells the dramatic yet successful story o……続きを見る

This illustrated WII history provides a vivid account of the Red Army's devastating offensive against the invading German army. In the summer of 1944, the Soviet Army launched Operation Bagration. T……続きを見る

A pictorial history of the Nazi military's elite Gebirgstruppen during World War II. Fifteen elite mountain divisions and a multitude of small units fought for the Wehrmacht during World War II. The……続きを見る

A "cool compendium" of photos and information about the vehicles that helped save American troops' lives ( Cybermodeler). Of all the armies involved in World War II, the U.S. Army developed the most……続きを見る

A "clearly written, profusely illustrated, and well organized" volume on Soviet and European jet fighter design ( Air Power History). In his previous book on early jet fighters, Leo Marriott traced ……続きを見る

"Takes you right to the scene of the action in late May and early June 1940, when more than 300,000 soldiers were saved from capture or death." ー Rambles The "miracle" of Dunkirk is one of the most……続きを見る

This WWII pictorial history covers a little-known but hard-fought Pacific War campaign with striking combat images and expertly researched text. In September 1944, to prevent Japanese air interdicti……続きを見る