This lavishly illustrated volume details the design, development and operational history of the British-made tanks in World War II.
Plagued by unreliable vehicles and poorly thought-out doctrine, th……続きを見る
The C-47 units of the USAAF were an integral part of some of the most dramatic episodes of the European war: the airborne assaults in North Africa, Sicily, Normandy, southern France, Operation Marke……続きを見る
The German offensive on Stalingrad was originally intended to secure the Wehrmacht’s flanks, but it stalled dramatically in the face of Stalin's order: “Not a Step Back!” The Soviets’ resulting tena……続きを見る
This fully illustrated volume compares two of the most iconic AFV's: the SU-152/ISU-152 and the Tiger, used on the Eastern Front during World War II.
On the Eastern Front in 1943, the Tiger-equipped……続きを見る
著者:David K. Brown
出版社: Seaforth Publishing
発売日: 2007年11月15日
"Altogether, a very detailed year-by-year account of escort development for anti-submarine work from the period between the wars to post World War II." ーThe Nautical Magazine
Winston Churchill famo……続きを見る
著者:David L. Roll
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2019年07月09日
The extraordinary career of George Catlett MarshallーAmerica’s most distinguished soldier–statesman since George Washingtonーwhose selfless leadership and moral character influenced the course of tw……続きを見る
The bestselling autobiography of the legendary Louis Zamperini, hero of the blockbuster Unbroken.
A modern classic by an American legend, Devil at My Heels is the riveting and deeply personal memoi……続きを見る
Operation BARBAROSSA, the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, was a turning point second only to Pearl Harbor. Russia became an ally overnight but a most difficult, dangerous and demanding ……続きを見る
Operation Torch, launched on 8 November 1942, landed Anglo-American forces in Vichy-controlled Morocco and Algeria to create a second front against the Axis forces in North Africa, catching Rommel's……続きを見る
Canadian and Waffen-SS troops of 12. SS-Panzer-Division Hitlerjugend faced one another in a series of bloody battles following the D-Day landings of June 1944.
The Canadian units fought in a number ……続きを見る
In 1941–44, Nazi Germany's Gebirgsjäger - elite mountain troops - clashed repeatedly with land-based units of the Soviet Navy during the mighty struggle on World War II's Eastern Front.
Formed into ……続きを見る
The opening months of World War II saw Britain's Royal Navy facing a resurgent German navy, the Kriegsmarine.
Following the German invasion of Denmark and Norway in early April 1940, British and Ger……続きを見る
In a bid to recapture territory conceded following the Winter War of 1939–40, Finnish forces cooperated with Nazi Germany and other Axis powers during the invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941.
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This volume focuses on Serbia’s need to manage change while preserving community identities, a narrative that avoids the common depiction of Serbian culture as a hostile struggle between modernizers……続きを見る
The Inspiring Story of a World War II Hero's Miraculous Survival at Sea
July 30, 1945--The USS Indianapolis and its 1,196-man crew is making its way toward a small island in the South Pacific. The s……続きを見る
How do you survive with your beaten starved and humiliated as a prisoner of war in a camp on the Thai Burma Railway? 'You stick together. That's what you do,' says David Digger Barrett. 'You scam, l……続きを見る
A fascinating and nostalgic collection of over 40 wholesome recipes from the Second World War
At a time of shortages and rationing, the British were challenged with providing nutritious meals daily ……続きを見る
The Winter War was supposed to be a quick and easy conflict; instead it proved to be a bitter war that destroyed the international reputation of the Soviet Red Army.
The diminutive Finnish force was……続きを見る
In May 1941, the Norwegian Section of SOE received a dossier warning of the dangers of a hydroelectric fertiliser plant in Norway.
Vemork produced heavy water, an essential part of making plutonium ……続きを見る
Now in compact e-guide form, a concise primer on the conflicts of the Pacific theatre of the Second World War.
The war in the Pacific began with the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 194……続きを見る
During the Battle of Midway in June 1942, US Navy dive bomber pilot Wade McClusky proved himself to be one of the greatest pilots and combat leaders in American history, but his story has never been……続きを見る
In November 1940, a remarkable prototype aircraft made its maiden flight from an airstrip north of London. Novel in construction and exceptionally fast, the new plane was soon outpacing the Spitfire……続きを見る
Part of Osprey Modelling 37: Modelling the Tiger I, a detailed modelling guide on the '323', Pz.Abt. 502, Russia 1943 in 1/16 scale.
Probably the most famous tank of World War II, the Tiger I was st……続きを見る
著者:David L. Sears
出版社: Naval Institute Press
発売日: 2023年09月15日
In Autumn 1943 the Battle of the Atlantic, World War II’s longest seagoing campaign, reached a new crescendo. Anti-submarine aircraft and ships using new tactics, technologies, and weaponry dominate……続きを見る
著者:Eric David
出版社: Renaissance du livre
発売日: 2019年02月20日
La guerre est un affrontement armé de forces collectives représentant un État ou un groupe armé assez organisé pour s’apparenter à un acteur de droit. L’ouvrage analyse ses origines et ses causes qu……続きを見る
Drawing upon Soviet sources, this book assesses the evolving organization, uniforms, insignia, weaponry and personal equipment of Soviet naval infantry units from 1917 to 1991.
Featuring eight plate……続きを見る
Established in 1932, the Vozdushno-desantnye voyska ('air-landing forces', or VDV) of the Red Army led the way in airborne doctrine and practice.
Though they were initially handicapped by a lack of ……続きを見る
An informative study exploring the Soviet invasion of Finland, a fascinating David vs Goliath type struggle.
On 23 August 1939, a secret protocol was appended to the German–Soviet Non-Aggression Pac……続きを見る
A highly illustrated study of this unique and bitter struggle in the far North, an epic battle between two elite forces fighting in a demanding environment.
Petsamo and Kirkenes 1944 examines the bi……続きを見る
When Hitler's forces poured into France and the Low Countries in 1940, the uneasy peace of the 'Phoney War' was shattered, and Europe was ripped apart by another Blitzkrieg.
Forming the backbone of ……続きを見る