Ｙ．Ａ - World War II 2

The Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) is best known for its athletic and youth programs, a heritage that draws on its origins in 1844 to provide wholesome recreation to urban youth away from ……続きを見る

This book exposes Unit 731 as being the largest bacterial warfare force in the history of the Second World War. Manufacture and the use of biological weapons, the entire process of preparation and i……続きを見る

One man’s journey through the horror of war, capture and incarceration, Michiharu Shinya struggles with the ultimate crime against Japan: To die is honour; to live is to cease to exist. Sent as a pr……続きを見る

Dezembro de 1943. Um bombardeiro americano seriamente danificado se esforça para sobrevoar a zona de guerra alemã. No controle está um jovem de 21 anos, o segundo-tenente Charlie Brown. A maior part……続きを見る

The book 'NMR to MRI' is an edited version of a doctoral thesis titled 'Impact of the Second World on Studies of Magnetic Resonance: 1939-1973' by Dr Jayanta Sthanapati that earned him PhD (Arts) de……続きを見る

Japan in the Asia-Pacific War years is usually remembered for economic deprivation, political repression, and cultural barrenness. Benjamin Uchiyama argues that although the war created the opportun……続きを見る

In 1964, a young Australian girl, Linda Carr, is trying to track down the wreckage of the Liberator bomber in which her father died when it crashed in North Italy in 1944 during World War Two. She e……続きを見る

Over the course of World War II, two million American military personnel occupied bases throughout the South Pacific, leaving behind a human legacy of at least 4,000 children born to indigenous moth……続きを見る

La suite du best-seller Les secrets du IIIe Reich Après l'immense succès des Secrets du IIIe Reich, François Kersaudy et Yannis Kadari entraînent le lecteur dans une nouvelle plongée au cœur des arc……続きを見る

Enquête sur la prophétie la plus troublante du XXe siècle Avertissement : Ce livre numérique contient des vidéos. Certaines tablettes ne lisent pas les vidéos insérées dans les ePub. Dans ce cas, vo……続きを見る

SEIZE AND HOLD vividly demonstrates how military objectives can be seized by clever tactics and ruthless action. From the First World War to Vietnam, this collection gives exciting, atmospheric desc……続きを見る

From the jaws of defeat, incredible victories. AT ALL COSTS! transports you to the battlefront for over two centuries of astonishing military confrontations. From the Battle of Minden in 1795 to dra……続きを見る

L'histoire poignante de ces pilotes japonais sacrifiés pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale A l’heure actuelle, il existe encore des hommes et des femmes qui apprennent, jour après jour, les moindres ……続きを見る

In Central Europe, limited success in revisiting the role of science in the segregation of Roma reverberates with the yet-unmet call for contextualizing the impact of ideas on everyday racism. This ……続きを見る

A STORY OF UNSUNG BRAVERY AT A DEFINING MOMENT IN BRITAIN'S HISTORY 'Superb' Stephen Fry 'Thrillingly told' Dan Jones 'Fascinating' Neil MacGregor 'Astonishing' Peter Frankopan We like to think we k……続きを見る

In this transnational history of World War II, Kelly A. Hammond places Sino-Muslims at the center of imperial Japan's challenges to Chinese nation-building efforts. Revealing the little-known story ……続きを見る

L'azione del romanzo storico “L'ultima frontiera” ha luogo tra le rovine di Novorossijks - una piccola città sulle rive del Mar Nero quasi completamente spazzata via dalla faccia della terra in segu……続きを見る

WORLD WAR II POP QUIZ After losing World War I, Germany was disarmed, forbidden to build an air force or submarines, and its army could not exceed 100,000 men. So how was Hitler able to start World ……続きを見る

One man’s journey through the horror of war, capture and incarceration, Michiharu Shinya struggles with the ultimate crime against Japan: To die is honour; to live is to cease to exist. Sent as a pr……続きを見る

"Smil så!" er en samling sjove fortællinger fra en tid, hvor der for alvor var brug for en humoristisk sans. Bogen udkom i 1944 og blev revet ned fra hylderne og udsolgt på nul komma fem. Nogle af h……続きを見る

"Om eftermiddagen indtraf en lille episode, som jeg desværre, eller måske heldigvis, ikke selv overværede. Tante Emma begyndte pludselig at rakke ned på Lillemors påklædning og udseende. Bl.a. udtal……続きを見る

It was April 1943 and a young US Navy Armed Guard seaman left the safety of New York harbor on an oil tanker as part of a large convoy heading to the U-boat-infested waters of the North Atlantic. Be……続きを見る

A recovery of the vital role Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Americans played in US intelligence services in Asia during World War II. Spies deep behind enemy lines; double agents; a Chinese American ……続きを見る

Every veteran has a story to tell--often ones they have not told their own families. But as one vet in this collection of original interviews succinctly said of his combat experiences: "Some things ……続きを見る

First published in 1977, France and the Coming of the Second World War investigates the policies that led to the collapse of French power. The book argues that this collapse was the result of social……続きを見る

This book argues that transpacific history cannot be comprehended without including “vertical” connections; namely, those between the southern hemisphere and the northern hemisphere. It explores suc……続きを見る

A book which endeavours to reveal the truth of the evil Nazi regime, records the unsavoury reality of the occultic past of World War Two and explains why the Nazis rose to being nearly unstoppable. ……続きを見る

When war between the Soviet Union and Germany broke out in 1941, thousands of refugees - many of whom were Jews - poured from war-stricken Ukraine, Crimea, and other parts of Russia into the North C……続きを見る

The first book devoted exclusively to the Holocaust in the North Caucasus, exploring mass killings, Jewish responses, collaboration, and memory in a region barely known in this context When war betw……続きを見る

Many existing studies on the role of women in the Second World War concentrate on women's increasing participation in the workplace and on their struggles to cope with rationing and shortages. This ……続きを見る