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A fascinating account of a plane that served on both sides during World War 2 and in a variety of environments from Pearl Harbor to the deserts of North Africa to the barren forests of Karelia and t……続きを見る

A pictorial history and analysis of the infamous World War II German tanks. The German Tiger I and Tiger II (known to the Allies as the King Tiger or Royal Tiger) were the most famous and formidable……続きを見る

‘I went into the cloud and went flat out for a few minutes, turned, and as I dived out my luck was in and I got him head-on. He went straight into the sea and I am glad to say there were no survivor……続きを見る

Draws on 25 years of original and exhaustive research Richly illustrated with many previously unpublished photographs Content and style will appeal to a wide readership The Royal Air Force is the ……続きを見る

Con su estilo narrativo único y su profundo conocimiento de nuestra historia reciente, Norman Stone se ha propuesto describir seis años del más sangriento conflicto nunca habido, con cerca de 50 mil……続きを見る

La plus grande opération parachutée de l'Histoire. Londres, mai 1944. Le jour du débarquement de Normandie est proche. La 82e aéroportée a pour mission de sécuriser les routes, les ponts et les land……続きを見る

Une mission où l’échec n’est pas permis… 1944, Bulford Camp, Angleterre. Adrien Bellefontaine, engagé canadien et artiste à ses heures, croque sur le papier ses camarades soldats lors de son entraîn……続きを見る

A Royal Air Force pilot recounts his experiences on the front lines of WWII in both Europe and the Pacific in this fascinating military memoir. In 1936, Goronwy “Gron” Edwards joined the Royal Air F……続きを見る

With the outbreak of the Second World War, Shropshire authorities immediately implemented pre-arranged plans to cope with the approaching conflict on the Home Front, including the building of air ra……続きを見る

From the naval battle of Guadalcanal to rescuing George Bush Sr. in the Pacific, here are the stories of US submariners in WWII. The Silent Service in World War II tells the story of America’s intre……続きを見る

Despite the Luftwaffe being ordered to destroy millions of aerial photos in 1945, the Allies found no less than twenty tons of photos in eleven locations, including a hoard in a Bavarian barn. These……続きを見る

The British Army’s report on the Japanese invasion of Burma during WWIIーbased on firsthand accounts by the officers who survived it. In 1942, the Japanese military drove British and Indian forces o……続きを見る

This unique pictorial history captures the many types of armored vehicles used across the Western Front of WWIIーthrough soldiers’ photos of enemy wreckage. Early in the Second World War, victorious……続きを見る

Lisez, écoutez, écrivez ! Pocket et Nathan s'associent et proposent "Une oeuvre, une voix", une collection qui engage l'élève dans une lecture active et personnelle, à la manière d'un carnet de lect……続きを見る

Europa in het jaar van Hitlers staatsgreep van Mark Jones is een urgente geschiedenis die ook laat zien wat het gevaar is als Europese samenwerking en democratieën onder druk komen te staan 1923. ……続きを見る

When Sharon found typewritten pages tucked in the back of her deceased father's accordion folder, she had no idea she was holding an invitation to the greatest writing adventure of her life. The pag……続きを見る

This is the story of the London Blitz of 1940-41 and is a combination of social and military history of this time. The title emphasises bombing over blitz as the word 'Blitz' has now taken on a much……続きを見る

As a child growing up on a farm in Eastern Ontario Henrietta listened intently to dinner table stories about her parents' lives before and after WWII. She never tired of the accounts of the family l……続きを見る

In the dark, early days of the Second World War, the Allies found themselves with their backs against the wall. With their armies, tactics, doctrine, and equipment in tatters, the Allies turned to s……続きを見る

During the Second World War five brutal battles were fought in and around Warsaw. Each proved to be dramatic, decisive and bloody, and in this volume of the Images of War series Anthony Tucker-Jones……続きを見る

Honorable Mention for the John Lyman Book Award in the category of “U.S. Naval History.” Mastering the Art of Command is a detailed examination of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz‘s leadership during World……続きを見る

While the Allied armies were deadlocked with the Germans in Normandy after D-Day and even as they broke out and began their long advance, another campaign was being fought against the Germans in sou……続きを見る

This WWII pictorial history illustrates the wide array of armored vehicles deployed by Allied and Axis powers in Italy. The Second World War campaigns in North Africa, on the Eastern Front and in no……続きを見る

The North African campaign, the struggle of the Italians and Germans against the Allies in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia between 1940 and 1943, was a war of movement and maneuver, of dramatic changes of ……続きを見る

More Than 1001 Days and Nights of Hong Kong Internment is the wartime journal of Sir Chaloner Grenville Alabaster, former attorney-general of Hong Kong and one of the three highest-ranking British o……続きを見る

In the 1940s, nearly a quarter of a million East Londoners decamped annually for the hopfields of Kent. Most of the pickers were women, who would take their children and other dependent relatives to……続きを見る

Después de visitar varias granjas colectivas de la región ucraniana de Vinnytsia, Martín Bormann regresó a Alemania preocupado por la salud y la buena constitución física de la población, que percib……続きを見る

'An extraordinary account of heroism and sacrifice. An unexpected and important story, rivetingly told. Rip roaring stuff. Get this into the paws of the sea dog in your life.' - Griff Rhys Jones 'A ……続きを見る

Andrii Antonenko was born in the Ukraine in 1922 shortly before the Communist purges of the Kulaks. He and his family were sent to work camps in the frozen steppes of the far North when he wasn’t ev……続きを見る

The story of the World War 2 de-coders of Bletchley Park continues to fascinate. How did Mair Thomas, a musician brought up in the Welsh valleys, find herself in the rarefied atmosphere of Hut Six, ……続きを見る