Gé - World War II 1

For modelers and WWIl enthusiasts, a collection of scale drawings of German combat vehicles. For armor modeling and military vehicle enthusiasts, this volume is filled with fine-scale drawings of Ge……続きを見る

How British naval power in the Indian Ocean played a critical early role in WWII: "Commands the reader's attention. . . . a history game-changer." ー Warship, Naval Books of the Year This new work ……続きを見る

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Rush bassist, and New York Times bestselling author of Geddy Lee's Big Bea……続きを見る

A detailed, illustrated history of the torpedo boat destroyers of the Nazi German Navy. The warships of the World War II German Navy are among the most popular subjects in naval history, and one of ……続きを見る

A fully illustrated study of the Nakajima Ki49 'Helen', the twin-engined bomber of the Pacific War, from Japanese aviation expert George Eleftheriou. The Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu ('Dragon Eater'), code……続きを見る

"As a 15-year-old boy I fought briefly in a war. My fight was neither noble nor heroic. I saw the horrors that no 15-year-old boy should ever see. I came into war purely by happenstance, and survive……続きを見る

LEICHTE PANZERSPÄHWAGEN 4-Rad Sd.Kfz. 221, 222, 223, 260 und 261 Radpanzer der Deutschen Wehrmacht Diese Fahrzeuge waren eine Baureihe von leichten Aufklärungsfahrzeugen der Deutschen Wehrmacht. Der……続きを見る

In the five months after Pearl Harbor, the Imperial Japanese Navy won a string of victories in a campaign to consolidate control of Southeast Asia and the South Pacific. In June of 1942, Japan suffe……続きを見る

There has probably never been a greater political watchman than Winston Churchill. His foresight saved the Western world from demise in World War II. Yet today, the West scorns his message. The bigg……続きを見る

“No One Avoided Danger” is a detailed combat narrative of the 7 December 1941 Japanese attacks on NAS Kaneohe Bay, one of two naval air stations on the island of O‘ahu. Partly because of Kaneohe’s l……続きを見る

Operation Barbarossa: the Complete Organisational and Statistical Analysis, and Military Simulation includes full analyses of the Axis and Soviet armed-forces organisation, weapons, equipment, perso……続きを見る

"An immensely interesting look" at the Emden, Königsberg, Karlsruhe, Köln, Leipzig, and Nürnberg ships "from drawing board to destiny" ( War History Online). The warships of the World War II era Ger……続きを見る

Cet ebook gratuit rassemble 70 photos du débarquement et de la bataille de Normandie. Ces images, issues des archives américaines et canadiennes, sont peu connues et permettent d'apporter une nouvel……続きを見る

A new edition to celebrate Alan Turing's centenary, includes a new foreword by the author and a preface by Douglas Hofstadter. Alan Turing was the extraordinary Cambridge mathematician who mastermin……続きを見る

George Weller was a Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter who covered World War II across Europe, Africa, and Asia. At the war’s end in September 1945, under General MacArthur’s media blackout, correspond……続きを見る

Despite huge odds against them, Hitler’s commandersーthe elite of the Wehrmachtーalmost succeeded in conquering Europe. Now in an expanded edition that includes biographies of the generals of Stalin……続きを見る

Cet ebook gratuit rassemble 25 photos de la libération de Paris. Ces images, issues des archives britanniques, américaines et de l'ECPAD permettent d'apporter une vision différe……続きを見る

Infantry Soldier describes in harrowing detail the life of the men assigned to infantry rifle platoons during World War II. Few people realize the enormously disproportionate burden the men in these……続きを見る

In My Brother's Image is the extraordinary story of Eugene Pogany's father and uncle-identical twin brothers born in Hungary of Jewish parents but raised as devout Catholic converts until the Second……続きを見る

En dépit de sa cruauté, voire de sa folie, Adolf Hitler n'était qu'un homme, avec toutes ses faiblesses et ses lâchetés, et c'est bien ce qu'il y a de plus terrifiant dans ce constat sans merci. Qui……続きを見る

In 1925, Adolf Hitler chose a remote mountain area in the south-east corner of Germany as his home. Hitler settled in a small house on the Obersalzberg, a district overlooking the picturesque town o……続きを見る

Liberty Lady is the true story of a WWII bomber and its crew forced to land in neutral Sweden during the Eighth Air Force’s first large-scale daylight bombing raid on Berlin. 1st Lt. Herman Allen wa……続きを見る

Canadians and War Volume 1 brings together four diverse works of research from four Canadian scholars. Canada's military history is a living, breathing thing, with endless perspectives and accounts ……続きを見る

Responsável máximo das SS, chefe da polícia alemã, comissário do Reich para o Fortalecimento do Povo Alemão e ministro do Interior do Reich, Heinrich Himmler gozou de uma posição de poder quase sem ……続きを見る

On August 14, 1945, Alfred Eisenstaedt took a picture of a sailor kissing a nurse in Times Square, minutes after they heard of Japan’s surrender to the United States. Two weeks later LIFE magazine p……続きを見る

Proceed to Peshawar is a story of adventure in the Hindu Kush Mountains and of a previously untold military and naval intelligence mission during World War II by two American officers along 800 mile……続きを見る

Un essai très intéressant sur une période noire de l'Histoire française. La Troisième République, qui avait su s’imposer et gagner la Grande Guerre, a subi dès 1919 un lent et inéluctable déclin, qu……続きを見る

Character actor Richard Jaeckel worked five decades in Hollywood alongside the industry's biggest names. Noted for tough-guy portrayals, he appeared in such classic westerns and war films as Sands o……続きを見る

Subhas Chandra Bose continues to be a well-known figure in India more than fifty years after his death, but in the West remains a shadowy figure unknown to many. He made headlines worldwide as the e……続きを見る

Leaving the chaos of postwar Germany for an uncertain future, 17-year-old Gerhardt Thamm arrived in America in 1948 with little more than his American birth certificate. With minimal command of Engl……続きを見る