In 1939, Britain declared war on Germany, and a young Canadian working at the experimental gardens in Craibstone, Scotland, voluntarily enlisted in the Royal Air Force. These are the memoirs of my l……続きを見る
著者:Ian Kershaw
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2015年11月17日
**"Chilling... To Hell and Back should be required reading in every chancellery, every editorial cockpit and every place where peevish Euroskeptics do their thinking…. Kershaw documents each and eve……続きを見る
著者:Daniel Ford
出版社: Warbird Books
発売日: 2015年12月29日
When Japanese planes laid waste to Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941, the United States had just one air combat unit on the continent of Asia. That was the 1st American Volunteer Group……続きを見る
Dachau and the SS studies the concentration camp guards at Dachau, the first SS concentration camp and a national 'school' of violence for its concentration camp personnel. Set up in the first month……続きを見る
A comprehensive. illustrated account of the wartime Italian battle fleet, from its ships and technology to command structure, logistics, codebreaking and more.
In the 1920s, the Italian Navy faced g……続きを見る
This is the diary of Winnipeg Grenadier Tom Forsyth who enlisted on the 30th of September, 1939 at the Minto Armories. The diary catalogues Forsythe's war experiences from garrison and guard duties ……続きを見る
著者:John W. Dower
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2012年05月28日
Finalist for the 2010 National Book Award in Nonfiction: The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian returns with a groundbreaking comparative study of the dynamics and pathologies of war in modern times.
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著者:Rolf-Dieter Müller
出版社: The University Press of Kentucky
発売日: 2016年09月01日
An "impressively comprehensive" study of the Nazi military and its culpability in war crimes by "one of the foremost historians of World War II" (Stephen G. Fritz, author of Ostkrieg).
Since the end……続きを見る
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
Lasting six years and a day, the Second World War saw the lives of millions – soldiers and civilians, young and old – changed forever. During t……続きを見る
Merriam Press World War 2 In Review Series eBook Edition 2022 This issue contains articles on these French military vehicles of World War II: (1) AMC 34 Light Tank (2) AMC 35 Medium Cavalry Tank (3)……続きを見る
How British naval power in the Indian Ocean played a critical early role in WWII: "Commands the reader's attention. . . . a history game-changer." ー Warship, Naval Books of the Year
This new work ……続きを見る
e-artnow presents to you this unique historical collection with action adventure tales from all over the world. This carefully crafted and meticulously edited collection is formatted for your eReade……続きを見る
The Veterans of Future Wars (VFW) was a short-lived student movement that came in response to the bonus paid to World War I veterans in 1936. The VFW began at Princeton University, but quickly sprea……続きを見る
A study of the Macchi Folgore and Veltro, the most successful Italian fighters in World War II. With specially commissioned profiles, the book examines how these fighters were conceived, their perfo……続きを見る
Merriam Press World War 2 In Review Series PDF Edition 2022 Coverage of Italian fighting vehicles of World War II: (1) Tanks in the Italian Army (2) Fiat 2000 Heavy Tank (3) Fiat 3000 Light Tank (4)……続きを見る
著者:John Toland
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年11月26日
“[The Rising Sun] is quite possibly the most readable, yet informative account of the Pacific war.”ーChicago Sun-Times
This Pulitzer Prize–winning history of World War II chronicles the dramatic ris……続きを見る
著者:John Jordan
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2022年05月26日
A celebrated annual publication featuring the latest research on history, development, and service of the world's warships.
For 45 years, Warship has been the leading annual resource on the design, ……続きを見る
The long-awaited translation of the classic oral history of Soviet women's experiences in the Second World War - from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
Bringing together dozens of voices i……続きを見る
"Spitfire Pilot" was written in 1940 in the heat of battle when the RAF stood alone against the might of Hitler's Third Reich. It is a tremendous personal account of one of the fiercest and most ide……続きを見る
著者:Antony Beevor
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年01月01日
The Battle of Stalingrad was not only the psychological turning point of World War II: it also changed the face of modern warfare. From Antony Beevor, the internationally bestselling author of D-Day……続きを見る
"An important work for anyone interested in warship design, the naval side of World War II in the Mediterranean, or modern Italian history."ーNew York Military Affairs Symposium
For its final battle……続きを見る
German Bombers over England is a unique and valuable pictorial guide to Germany's bomber force. The author has drawn on his own archive to present rare pictures of the German bombers and their crew,……続きを見る
著者:Peter Liddle
出版社: Pen & Sword Military
発売日: 2011年12月13日
In this sequel to his successful first volume Peter Liddle brings his years of Oral History experience to the Thirties and the Second World War. He was the founder/Director of a new archive in 1999 ……続きを見る
著者:E.B. Sledge
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年12月18日
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Of all the books about the ground war in the Pacific, [this] is the closest to a masterpiece.”ーThe New York Review of Books
“Eugene Sledge became more than a legend wit……続きを見る
A brilliant, highly spirited memoir of Sidney Sheldon's early life that provides as compulsively readable and racy a narrative as any of his bestselling novels.
Growing up in 1930s America, the youn……続きを見る
著者:John Toland
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2016年08月17日
December 7, 1941 - at exactly 7:55AM on a seemingly peaceful Sunday morning, the United States was plunged into the greatest war in history!
What were the events which determined the Pearl Harbor ca……続きを見る
Young or old, everyone has heard of the Lancaster bomber. Such is the legacy handed down by this aviation icon that although it is not the most numerous aircraft ever built - two are still flying to……続きを見る
This fully illustrated volume presents an authoritative and highly detailed study of WWII's lesser-known armored fighting vehicles.
The iconic tanks of WWII, such as America's Shermans and the Germa……続きを見る
The difficult mission of a regime change: Toshio Nishi gives an account of how America converted the Japanese mindset from war to peace following World War II.
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In the Second World War, Malta was besieged for nearly two and a half years, during which time a decisive air war was waged between Britain, Italy and Germany.This is part of that story, from the ea……続きを見る