M.B - World War II 2

La guerra vista attraverso gli occhi di un giovane prete, arruolato nel 1940 come cappellano militare degli alpini. Un diario molto particolare, fatto di racconti in cui la drammaticità degli avveni……続きを見る

Nineteen months before the D-Day invasion of Normandy, Allied assault forces landed in North Africa in Operation TORCH, the first major amphibious operation of the war in Europe. Under the direction……続きを見る

With Allied armies poised on the banks of the Rhine, Nazi Germany tottered on the brink of collapse. The ensuing battles on German soilーespecially those in the so-called Ruhr Pocketーwere as fierce……続きを見る

One world war. Two evacuees. A shocking secret. Victor Pemberton writes a heartrending story of evacuation in his evocative saga, A Long Way Home. Perfect for fans of Harry Bowling and Sheila Newber……続きを見る

When tragedy strikes, will she ever find happiness again? A young girl battles against adversity in The Silent War, a moving saga by popular author Victor Pemberton. Perfect for fans of Harry Bowlin……続きを見る

In the cold nights of the Blitz, her music warmed their hearts... Victor Pemberton writes a compelling wartime saga in We'll Sing at Dawn, the story of a family's experiences of the London Blitz. Pe……続きを見る

When a bomb takes away all memory of her former life, can Nellie hope for happiness again? In Nellie's War, Victor Pemberton writes a moving account of the London Blitz, and the effect it has on one……続きを見る

The immediacy and perceived truth of the visual image, as well as film and television's ability to propel viewers back into the past, place the genre of the historical film in a special category. Wa……続きを見る

In this classic portrait of Dwight D. Eisenhower the soldier, bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose examines the Allied commander’s leadership during World War II. Ambrose brings Eisenhower’s exp……続きを見る

One Liverpool family's struggle to survive the Second World War, as the city was flattened by German bombers, and the men were far away at sea fighting to save England. Sisters Eileen, Lucy and Nell……続きを見る

Have you ever wondered how the world got to where it is today? Get ready to discover the rich history of our planet. You will be astonished to learn about some of the events that have occurred! 続きを見る

Gorgeous War argues that the Nazis used the swastika as part of a visually sophisticated propaganda program that was not only modernist but also the forerunner of contemporary brand identity. When t……続きを見る

This is a national treasure. Milt’s cartoons changed the world. They brought hope and humor to war-weary American soldiers. They bring to mind a time in our past when Americans united to protect and……続きを見る

In 'The Falling Flag: Evacuation of Richmond, Retreat and Surrender at Appomattox' by Edward M. Boykin, the reader is taken on a detailed journey through the final days of the Confederacy during the……続きを見る

The Rape of Palestine is a scathing indictment of the British administration in Palestine. It is well documented and makes full use of quotations from the writings of non-Jewish persons who served u……続きを見る

In early 1942, while the American military was still in disarray from the devastating attacks on Pearl Harbor and the Philippines, a single U.S. Army squadron advanced to the far side of the world t……続きを見る

In 75 jaar bevrijding 1944-1945 brengt de redactie van NOS de verhalen van de bevrijding samen in een imposant calendarium – rijkelijk geïllustreerd. Gebaseerd op het veelbekeken Bevrijdingsjournaal……続きを見る

**“The book's teenage protagonists and their bravery will enthrall young adults, who may find themselves inspired to take up their own causes.” ーWashington Post An astonishing World War II story of……続きを見る

One Liverpool family's struggle to survive the Second World War, as the city was flattened by German bombers, and the men were far away at sea fighting to save England. Sisters Eileen, Lucy and Nell……続きを見る

E se a diplomacia tivesse conseguido parar a Segunda Guerra? Negociando com Hitler traz uma desconhecida história dos desastrosos anos de indecisão e diplomacia cujo fracasso contribuiu para o domín……続きを見る

World War II and the Caribbean focuses on one of the most exciting periods in the history of the region as the Caribbean territories faced incredible upheaval and opportunity during the war years. L……続きを見る

Wie soll sich eine demokratische Gesellschaft gegenüber einem anschwellenden Autoritarismus verhalten? Der Historiker Tim Bouverie beschreibt ein besonders dramatisches Beispiel: den Umgang Großbrit……続きを見る

'Oxi:' The Battle Cry that Led the Greeks to Save the World By: Nikitis Zoumberis In October 1940, Italy invaded Greece. The Italians had far more men and weapons than Greece. However, the Greeks so……続きを見る

This is a national treasure. Milt’s cartoons changed the world. They brought hope and humor to war-weary American soldiers. They bring to mind a time in our past when Americans united to protect and……続きを見る

Questo è il diario di guerra di Wilhelm Prüller nato a Vienna il 14 gennaio 1916 in una famiglia operaia, cattolica e conservatrice. Avviato agli studi, entrò nella Hitlerjugend nel 1928, arruolando……続きを見る

Quando iniziai a scrivere delle mie esperienze al fronte, intendevo riservarle ai membri del 502° Panzer-Abteilung (Tiger). Quando i miei scritti si evolsero in questo libro, era da intendersi come ……続きを見る

The Second World War catapulted more than 70,000 young Australians into a war in Indonesia in mid-1945. More than sixty years later the questions remain about why Australians were ever involved, and……続きを見る

How a strategist's ideas were catastrophically ignored in 1914ーbut shaped Britain’s success in the Second World War and beyond Leading historian Andrew Lambert shows how, as a lawyer, civilian, and……続きを見る

While the country’s soldiers were fighting in World War II, the women who stayed behind were making their own courageousーand deliciousーcontributions. Across the nation, women learned to do jobs fo……続きを見る

During the crisis of the Second World War in Britain, official Air Raid Precautions made the management of daily life a moral obligation of civil defence by introducing new prescriptions for the car……続きを見る