World War II 51

Photographs and information of unfinished, war weary, crash-landed, cannibalized, new ones, but all "dead" Messerschmidt Me262s, found scattered all over the former Nazi Germany at the end of World ……続きを見る

Photographs and information of unfinished, war weary, crash-landed, cannibalized, new ones, but all "dead" Messerschmidt Me 262s, found scattered all over the former Nazi Germany at the end of World……続きを見る

This is an oral history of several dozens of German aviation designers and engineers that were taken to the Soviet Union in October 1946 along with their DFS 346. The information contained here-in h……続きを見る

Photographs and information of unfinished, war weary, crash-landed, cannibalized, new ones, but all "dead" Messerschmidt Me 262s, found scattered all over the former Nazi Germany at the end of World……続きを見る

An English translation of a formerly classified Soviet document, plus "CIOS Evaluation/Intelligence Report Number 149," collected in the late 80's based on British and American visits to Siebel- Hal……続きを見る

An English translation of a formerly classified Soviet document, plus "CIOS Evaluation/Intelligence Report Number 149," collected in the late 80's based on British and American visits to Siebel- Hal……続きを見る

As early as 1942, Nazi Germany had over 15,000 88mm (3.46 inch) anti-aircraft FliegerAbwehrKannon or "Flak" (aircraft defense cannons) guns in place. Being fired at a rate of 15 to 20 a minute, by 1……続きを見る

At a time when few Americans had visited Australia, journalist John Lardner sailed down under with the U.S. armed forces as one of the first American war correspondents in the Pacific theater. With ……続きを見る

IN THE WAR OF TOMORROW, THERE’LL BE NO SURVIVORS! The Zoneーa contaminated strip of Western Europe that is the battleground for mankind's final war. Ravaged by defoliants, experimental chemical weap……続きを見る

On April 10, 1942, Captain Benjamin F. Stakes was taken prisoner on Bataan. For the next three and a half years, he would serve as a POW detained within five different camps and treated, along with ……続きを見る

The rumbustious true story of the Victorian master thief who was the model for Conan Doyle’s Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes’ arch-rival. From the bestselling author of ‘Operation Mincemeat’ and ‘Agent Zi……続きを見る

The battle for Ypres in October and November 1914 represented the last opportunity for open, mobile warfare on the Western Front. In the first study of First Ypres for almost 40 years, Ian Beckett d……続きを見る

The relationship between Canada and France has always been complicated by the Canadian federal government’s relations with Quebec. In this first study of Franco-Canadian relations during the Second ……続きを見る

DESCRIPTION Guy Gibson: Legend of the Dam Busters John Moffat: Legend of the Bismarck RJ Mitchell: Legend of the Spitfire This edition of 'British Flying Legends' by Richard Edwards is published by ……続きを見る

Into the Teeth of the Tiger provides a vivid, pilot’s-eye view of one of the most extended projections of American air power in World War II Asia. Lopez chronicles every aspect of fighter combat in ……続きを見る

Sonia Tudor was born during the First World War into a world that has long since vanished - of Norland Nannies, butlers and debutantes. This privileged and happy early life ended abruptly with the s……続きを見る

There have been many narratives of World War I and World War II; World in Conflict , however, is a chronology spanning the entire period of 41 years, complemented by more than 900 photographs and ma……続きを見る

Trial and Error: The Autobiography of Chaim Weizmann (Book Two) by Chaim Weizmann Chaim Weizmann’s autobiography is a highly personal account of his life in the Zionist movement. Book One, complete……続きを見る

A mesmerising, chilling close-up portrayal of Stalin from Milovan Djilas, a Communist insider - with an introduction from Anne Applebaum, author of Gulag and Iron Curtain This extraordinarily vivid ……続きを見る

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The intimate true story of three of the greatest American generals of World War II, and how their intense blend of comradery and competition spurred Allied forces to victory. “……続きを見る

The importance of codebreaking and signals intelligence in the diplomacy and military operations of World War II is reflected in this study of the cryptanalysts, not only of the US and Britain, but ……続きを見る

Hitler: Profile of a Dictator is a fascinating exploration of Hitler and his role in the Third Reich. The book unravels the complex historiographical debate surrounding this notorious figure by exam……続きを見る

This book reviews the complex set of military operations played out in the Netherlands during September 1944 involving the forces of Britain, Canada, Poland, the USA and Germany. As far as space per……続きを見る

Critical acclaim for William B. Breuer "A first-class historian." --The Wall Street Journal Vendetta! "A wealth of insights."--Los Angeles Times Book Review Unexplained Mysteries of World War II "An……続きを見る

For two weeks in the summer of 1945, Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, and Josef Stalin gathered to reconstruct the world out of the ruins of World War II. They met "only a few miles," as President T……続きを見る

The German 'Blitz' that followed the Battle of Britain killed tens of thousands and laid waste to large areas of many British cities. And although the destruction of 1940-1 was never repeated on the……続きを見る

In this book, historian Steven A. Reich examines the economic, political and cultural forces that have beaten and built America’s black workforce since Emancipation. From the abolition of slavery th……続きを見る

The First to Cry Down Injustice explores the range of responses from Jews in the Pacific West to the removal and incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII. While it is often assumed that Ameri……続きを見る

Творческий концепт автора книги «Сталин. Разгадка Сфинкса» Марата Ахметова существенно отличается от общепринятого. Вдумчивый читатель сможет убедиться насколько нешаблонно подается равн……続きを見る

This collection of essays examines the development of Churchill and Hitler as strategic leaders and analyses in particular the impact of their formative years on their leadership styles, operational……続きを見る