The US Army Chaplain Corps served with distinction during WWII. Chaplains numbered 8,896 by the end of WWII with 186 perishing in combat, a commissioned officer casualty ratio only led by Infantry p……続きを見る
The Stuff of Soldiers uses everyday objects to tell the story of the Great Patriotic War as never before. Brandon M. Schechter attends to a diverse array of thingsーfrom spoons to tanksーto show how……続きを見る
This book re-evaluates the life and legacy of one of the most enigmatic and important political figures of the 20th Century: Charles Lindbergh. Much of Lindbergh’s contribution to American preparato……続きを見る
著者:Joseph M Scalia
出版社: Naval Institute Press
発売日: 2009年03月01日
When U-234 slipped out of a Norwegian harbor in March 1945 destined for Japan, it was loaded with some of the most technically advanced weaponry and electronic detection devices of the era, along wi……続きを見る
Erwin Rommel, Hitler's so-called 'Desert Fox', is possibly the most famous German Field-Marshal of WWII. He is widely regarded as the one of the most skilled commanders of desert warfare and, in con……続きを見る
The decision made on September 2, 1941, was one Bill Schumann would never regret making. War broke out a short three months later as he was acquainting himself with this mighty battleship, the USS I……続きを見る
American bomber pilot, Jack Swaggart, has led his squadron countless times into hostile German territory, hit the assigned target, and returned to base none the worse for wear.
Eventually, Jack's ……続きを見る
著者:James M. Scott
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2018年10月30日
“Illuminating.… An eloquent testament to a doomed city and its people.” ーThe Wall Street Journal
In early 1945, General Douglas MacArthur prepared to reclaim Manila, America’s Pearl of the Orient, ……続きを見る
Mit ihren vielfältigen Einsätzen in schwierigem Gelände und unter ungünstigen klimatischen Bedingungen sind die Gebirgsjäger sicherlich einer der faszinierendsten Truppenteile der Bundeswehr. Diese ……続きを見る
著者:James M. Scott
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2015年03月31日
**Finalist for the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in History
"Like Lauren Hillebrand's Unbroken…Target Tokyo brings to life an indelible era." ーBen Cosgrove, The Daily Beast**
On April 18, 1942, sixteen U.S. ……続きを見る
Drawing on recently released Soviet archival materials, Hunger and War investigates state food supply policy and its impact on Soviet society during World War II. It explores the role of the state i……続きを見る