World War II 100

Following on the success of Texas Aggie Medals of Honor, James R. Woodall now returns with a new book that focuses on the military service by graduates of Texas A&M University from World War I to Vi……続きを見る

A collage of real and intensely researched events, a highly emotional journey moving from war-torn Naples to modern-day West London, from a stormy night in a WWII military cemetery in Belgium to a p……続きを見る

'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN 'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES 'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLS ***Queen Bees***looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique monograph is a concise narrative of the major events which took place when Marine air and ground units were……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book traces more than 40 years of active service by Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 115. Since its commissio……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique history traces Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 232 from 1925 to the present, is one in a series of Marine sq……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book traces the history of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 from its commissioning in 1943 through warfar……続きを見る

Propaganda during the Battle of Britain contributed to high national morale and optimism, with 'The 'Few's' prowess and valour projected through Air Ministry communiqués and daily claims 'scores'. T……続きを見る

An engrossing account of the military, cultural, and commercial impact of Japan and the USA on the island nation of Palau The expansionist Japanese empire annexed the inhabited archipelago of Palau ……続きを見る

In questo libro viene analizzata e raccontata la storia della Legione Norvegese che, a cavallo del 1942 e 1943 è impegnata in una guerra di posizione sul fronte di Leningrado e cerca di difen……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique history covers Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 312, the Checkerboard squadron, which enjoys a fine reputatio……続きを見る

The heart-breaking story of Joseph Tenenbaum who visited Poland in 1945 after the end of the Second World War in search of his Jewish relatives. “I can only report fragments of what I saw and heard ……続きを見る

Joseph Tenenbaum sketches a portrait of the infamous “Commandant of Auschwitz”, Rudolf Hoess. “Rudolf Hoess has killed more people than any man in history, and Auschwitz was the greatest charnel hou……続きを見る

This is the story of a people, its origin, its history, its struggle for survival and its tragic endーthe life-and-death story of Polish and other Eastern European Jewries. It is all this and more; ……続きを見る

Despite the wealth of historical literature on the Second World War, the subject of religion and churches in occupied Europe has been undervalued – until now. This critical European history is uniqu……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book brings to light the achievements of individual squadrons while at the same time showing the growth and……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book traces a half century of active service by Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 531. It was a unique squadro……続きを見る

Between 1939 and 1945, over two hundred German and forty-five Allied servicemen were interned in neutral Ireland. They presented a series of extremely complex issues for the de Valera government, wh……続きを見る

The Allies and the German Problem, 1941-1949 examines Allied policymaking during the Second World War and the military occupation of postwar Germany, demonstrating how the initial unity of the Allie……続きを見る

Fire and Blood looks at the European crisis of the two world wars as a single historical sequence: the age of the European Civil War (1914-1945). Its overture was played out in the trenches of the G……続きを見る

Brave Men is Ernie Pyle’s gripping account of life on the European front-line during World War II. Written with touching sympathy and humanism, Brave Men offers a poignant description of the everyda……続きを見る

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this unique book provides a comprehensive history of the Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC) of the U.S. Army medic……続きを見る

In Double Ace, veteran biographer Robert Coram, himself a Georgia man, provides readers with an unprecedented look at the defining characteristics that made Robert Lee Scott a uniquely American hero……続きを見る

Alice Herz-Sommer wordt in 1903 in Praag geboren, in een gezin dat behoort tot de culturele elite van die tijd. Bijna dagelijks hebben haar ouders mensen als Mahler, Rilke, Mann, Zweig en Kafka te g……続きを見る

Het respijt is het verslag van Primo Levi's terugreis uit Auschwitz in 1945. Zes maanden lang zwierf hij door Oost-Europa. Een tijd van respijt, vol explosieve levenslust en bizarre ontmoetingen en ……続きを見る

‘Levi is een humanist, die in staat was gebleken onder de allerergste omstandigheden zijn waardigheid te behouden.’ NRC Handelsblad De Joods-Italiaanse verzetsstrijder Primo Levi trok in 1943 de ber……続きを見る

Soldaat van Oranje is niet alleen een spannend verhaal maar ook een historisch document over de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Prins Bernhard schreef niet voor niets over dit boek: Ik ben erbij geweest, en zo……続きを見る

Spraakmakend boek over Hitlers vrouwelijke beulen Hitlers furiën vertelt het verbluffende verhaal van de rol die Duitse vrouwen speelden aan het Oostfront. Deze vrouwen waren niet alleen getuigen, m……続きを見る

Magistrale Hitlerbiografie Het beste standaardwerk over een van de hoofdrolspelers van de twintigste eeuw. Hoe kon een zo onbeduidende persoonlijkheid het Duitse volk zo volkomen in zijn greep krijg……続きを見る

Een historische reconstructie van de heldendaden van Augusta Chiwy tijdens WOII Het levensverhaal van een Belgisch- Congolese verpleegster die tijdens het Ardennenoffensief van 1944-45 talloze solda……続きを見る