M.B - World War II 3

**Johnny Johnson has been awarded an MBE for his remarkable services in World War II 'I was anxious to fight. Hitler was the bastard who had started all this and he needed sorting out. We were under……続きを見る

In 'The Battle of Wilson's Creek', editors Thomas W. Adams and R.I. Holcombe curate a meticulously researched anthology that explores one of the early and pivotal battles of the American Civil War. ……続きを見る

Philip Gambone, a gay man, never told his father the reason why he was rejected from the draft during the Vietnam War. In turn, his father never talked about his participation in World War II. Fathe……続きを見る

"Fear is always experienced individually, and few experiences are as personal. There can be no collective fear without individual fear preceding it. A society's fear is born out of the convergence o……続きを見る

The Second World War casts a long shadow, portrayed as a necessary and paradigmatic war that defeated fascism. During recent wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere, US presidents and British prime ……続きを見る

En mesterlig fortælling om den største militære operation i historien og det mest afgørende slag i 2. Verdenskrig: Hitlers invasion af Sovjetunionen i juni 1941. Formålet med Operation Barbarossa va……続きを見る

À Buchenwald, en 1944, des communistes allemands sauvent un enfant juif âgé de trois ans d’un convoi pour Auschwitz en rayant son nom de la liste. Un autre partira à sa place. Les circonstances du s……続きを見る

Conventional wisdom suggests that the Allies and the Soviets were the only side in the Second World War to support resistance movements. This book shows that Hitler had his own version of the SOE an……続きを見る

On a cold day in January 1944, as war raged in Europe, Betty Hussey and Jack Stoate were married. In so doing they brought together two families, whose members fought across the globe to defeat the ……続きを見る

This book is an engaging explanation of the complicated history of Poland, one of the least well-known countries in Europe. Poland, which has one of the strongest economies in the European Union, ha……続きを見る

Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader remains one of the most famous RAF fighter pilots to date, perhaps even the most famous of all, thanks to Paul Brickhill’s best-selling 1950s yarn Reach for the Sky a……続きを見る

An extensively illustrated look at what daily life was like for a regular American soldier fighting in this major World War II battle. On December 16, 1944, Hitler launched operation Wacht am Rhein ……続きを見る

Air Vice-Marshal James Edgar ‘Johnnie’ Johnson CB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, DFC & Bar, DL was a character literally from the pages of Boys’ Own: an individual who became the RAF’s top-scoring fighter pi……続きを見る

Adolph Gysbert Malan was born in Wellington, South Africa. A natural leader and driven individual with a totally positive outlook, aged fourteen Malan became an officer cadet in the South African Me……続きを見る

“Affectingly written . . . a bittersweet memorial to the unheralded casualties of 1940 and their loved ones.” ーMichigan War Studies Review The summer of 1940 remains a pivotal moment in modern Brit……続きを見る

Follow the footsteps of the Pals in their journey from Lancashire to their training camps in England and Wales and to the villages and battlefields of France. A comprehensive account, with maps and ……続きを見る

Gennaio 1921, con la fondazione a Livorno del Partito comunista d’Italia, si consumò definitivamente il divorzio politico tra due romagnoli doc. Se Nicola Bombacci diventò, cent’anni fa, il “Lenin d……続きを見る

6 June, 1944: a vast armada stands off the coast of Normandy; in the pre-dawn gloom gliders carrying British airborne troops approach their target. The first shots are about to be fired in 'the Grea……続きを見る

The story of the P-51B Mustang aircraft from its development prior to the American entry into the war through to D-Day in June 1944. During World War II, the United States Army Air Corps was led by ……続きを見る

This book provides Bolt Action players with all of the information they need to field the military forces of the Soviet Union. From the bitter urban warfare of Stalingrad, through the Winter War aga……続きを見る

Since the beginning of the 20th century, destroyers have been all-purpose ships, indispensable in roles large and small – from delivering the mail at sea to screening other vessels and, where larger……続きを見る

The First Polish armored Division was formed in Scotland in February 1942 from Polish exiles who had escaped first Poland and then France. Its commander, Stanislaw Maczek, and many of its men had pr……続きを見る

Un libro che rende vero omaggio a chi, nel periodo più buio della nostra storia, sui pedali e non solo ha dato tutto in nome della libertà. Le ruote scorrono leggere su pesanti confini emozionali in……続きを見る

Alfred Burrages War is War is his sincere and successful attempt to record his experiences as a private soldier in France during the First World War, his reactions to abnormal conditions and his obs……続きを見る

Following an unrivalled political career that spanned a remarkable sixty years and reached both the heights and the depths of political fortune, Sir Winston Churchill undoubtedly became the world's ……続きを見る

Entering service during the Sino-Japanese War, the Nakajima B5N (code-named 'Kate') excelled and went on to achieve surprising and dramatic successes in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It also ……続きを見る

‘Juist omdat je als het ware door kinderogen ziet waarom Auschwitz ‘de dodelijkste plek op aarde’ was, is dit een verhaal dat je raakt.’ **** ½ Visie ‘Ik had geen naam. Ik was nummer 27633. Ik ben e……続きを見る

¿Cómo actuar si el líder de una gran potencia es un psicópata? El 30 de septiembre de 1938, el primer ministro británico, Neville Chamberlain, recién llegado de Múnich, anunciaba que su reunión con ……続きを見る

New York Times Bestseller: The prize-winning historian’s definitive, “riveting” account of the eleven months from D-Day to Germany’s surrender (Atlanta Journal-Constitution). From America’s preemine……続きを見る

A name he does not know and a face he cannot forget... Meant To Be is a Second World War novella from bestselling author Joy Chambers. Fans of The Great Deception, None but the Brave and For Freedom……続きを見る