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This volume is the first of its type to be devoted exclusively to the Zerstörer day fighter aces, spanning the war years from Poland to the defence of the Reich. Although Messerschmitt's single-engi……続きを見る

The first aircraft to be purposely designed as a radar-equipped nightfighter, Northrop's P-61 Black Widow was heavily influenced by early RAF combat experience with radar-equipped aircraft in 1940/4……続きを見る

'No one can deny Paul Roland is a complete master of his subject.' Colin Wilson, author of The Occult and A Criminal History of Mankind Why did the country which produced Goethe, Beethoven, Bach, Sc……続きを見る

In your quest for respectability I think we can say you have been talking out of both corners of your mouth. One corner talks to your rich backers, the other to your street-fighters. Hans Litten is……続きを見る

Little has been published in English on the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF), let alone its most successful fighter pilots no less than 150 of them achieved ace status during eight years of near-const……続きを見る

The Ju 87 Stuka was the most feared weapon in the German arsenal in the first year of World War 2, the Luftwaffe using it to deadly effect during the Blitzkrieg between September 1939 and June 1940.……続きを見る

This collection of vivid essays examines some of the most fascinating aspects of the German resistance to Hitler. It includes the first translations into English of pioneering studies on the role of……続きを見る

In many ways, the Heinkel He 177 'Greif' (Griffon) was Nazi Germany's 'lost' strategic bomber. With some fundamental creases ironed out, and built in large numbers, the He 177 would have offered the……続きを見る

Merriam Press World War 2 In Review Series 2023 eBook Edition This issue contains articles on the following American fighting vehicles of World War II: (1) DUKW Amphibious Truck (2) Armored Car M38 ……続きを見る

From the heat of Spain to the frozen wastelands of Finland, this book reveals the combat stories of the pilots who flew the Polikarpov fighters from 1936 until the end of World War II. The I-15, I-1……続きを見る

In late June 1942, the dispirited and defeated British Eighth Army was pouring back towards the tiny railway halt of El Alamein in the western desert of Egypt. Tobruk had fallen and Eighth Army had ……続きを見る

Far from the image of an apolitical, “clean” Wehrmacht that persists in popular memory, German soldiers regularly cooperated with organizations like the SS in the abuse and murder of countless indiv……続きを見る

Merriam Press World War 2 In Review Series 2023 eBook Edition Coverage of these military vehicles and AFVs: (1) Rommel’s Vehicles (2) AMC 35: French Medium Cavalry Tank (3) SdKfz 221 Armored Car Ser……続きを見る

The 2025 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development, and service of the world's warships. For over 45 years, Warship has been the l……続きを見る

Talvisodan henki: totta vai tarua? Talvisodan henki on yksi käytetyimmistä suomalaisista myyteistä. Teporan teos on paitsi silmiä avaava tutkimus myös eläväinen kuvaus elosta talvisodan aikana. Tuom……続きを見る

"An important work for anyone interested in warship design, the naval side of World War II in the Mediterranean, or modern Italian history."ーNew York Military Affairs Symposium For its final battle……続きを見る

Spitfire Mk Is and IIs served only briefly in the frontline with the RAF, but their pilots were responsible for achieving impressive scores against the Luftwaffe during 1940/41. This volume details ……続きを見る

An edited collection of peer-reviewed articles using newly-released sources - British, German and Italian - integrated to form a fascinating narrative of the intelligence-led fight of the British Se……続きを見る

Although the Pe-2 was widely used on the Eastern Front throughout the Great Patriotic War, only the most effective units in the Air Force and Naval Aviation were given Guards status. This is their s……続きを見る

"An excellent book" that examines the role that the French Atlantic ports played for the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War ( Warship Annual ). When the Wehrmacht overran France in May and Jun……続きを見る

This fascinating book explores the history of the 75mm Modele 1897 in detail, from its design and development to its deployment around the world. The 'Soixantequinze', France's legendary 75mm Modele……続きを見る

The prizewinning historian and bestselling author of D-Day, Stalingrad, and The Battle of Arnhem reconstructs the Battle of the Bulge in this riveting new account On December 16, 1944, Hitler launch……続きを見る

L’auteur se promène « le long du halage entre la Jatte et Courbevoie ». Une sirène bouseuse l’interpelle. Ils se disputent. La sirène replonge dans l’eau, une fange pleine de bulles. Sans transition……続きを見る

On the eve of Germany's surrender in May 1945, Grossadmiral Karl Dnitz commanded thousands of loyal and active men of the U-boat service. Still fully armed and unbroken in morale, enclaves of these ……続きを見る

Merriam Press World War 2 In Review Series 2023 eBook Edition Covers the Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator and the PB4Y-2 Privateer, World War II patrol bombers of the U.S. Navy derived from the Consoli……続きを見る

Band of Brothers tells the extraordinary true story of Easy Company, a unit of the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army, who fought their way across Europe in World ……続きを見る

Critical acclaim for The Battle for Okinawa "An indispensable account of the fighting and of Okinawa's role in the Japanese defense of the home islands." --The Wall Street Journal "A fascinating, hi……続きを見る

Having been a part of the Fifteenth Air Force in 1944, author Bill Hess has written the definitive account on 'his air force', featuring photographs and illustrations throughout. Although the Fiftee……続きを見る

This WWII memoir of a Royal Navy Lieutenant offers a vivid account of maritime combat throughout the European Theater. From first joining the Royal Navy in 1940 until the end of the campaign against……続きを見る

An illustrated history of a remarkable aircraft, the Dornier Do 24, which served both military and humanitarian purposes. Perhaps the most seaworthy flying boat ever built, the elegant, tri-motor Do……続きを見る