World War II 94

世界上大多军官都喜爱收藏手枪，这是军人本性。但具体收藏什么，则由品味决定。比如，为什么巴顿将军对这种在二战期间已经显得落伍了的SAA柯尔特单动转轮ーー美国西部的古老枪种，情有独钟? ……笔者亲临肯塔基Fort ……続きを見る

The true story documenting the short range history of the bomber force. Told in three parts, it demonstrates the versatility of the military pilot and observer and is a credit to the training they r……続きを見る

Looking Back is the unusual memoir of a Holocaust survivor and physician who became prominent in American psychoanalysis and a leader of the psychoanalytic Self Psychology movement. “Paul Ornstein's……続きを見る

Gathers together leading scholars in the field to examine the impact of World War I on the Middle East, which is crucial to understanding the region’s current problems and the rise of groups like th……続きを見る

The story of the British Army has many sides to it, being a tale of heroic successes and tragic failures, of dogged determination and drunken disorder. It involves many of the most vital preoccupati……続きを見る

The 17th Airborne was one of five Airborne divisions activated by the United States during WWII. Although frequently overshadowed by the more famous 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions, the 17th Airbo……続きを見る

This story was written by Herbert Brooks Hatch, Jr., one of America's living Fighter Pilot Aces from World War II. Hatch flew a P-38 with the 71st Fighter Squadron, 1st Fighter Group, out of Salsola……続きを見る

La storia dei volontari italiani arruolati nella varie formazioni della Waffen SS, dopo l'8 settembre 1943. Oltre alla storia dei reparti più conosciuti e già trattati dalla storiograf……続きを見る

Invasionen af Danmark (og Norge) var den anden efter Polen. Den havde været forberedt af Hitler siden 1939 som et nødvendigt skridt mod at kontrollere adgang til Østersøen og Nordsøen for britiske o……続きを見る

". . . the greatest war of all time told as it is best told - by the people who lived it." - The Washington Post. All first-person accounts of great events have their own fascination, but the editor……続きを見る

The story of 488 RNZAF Squadron during the fall of Singapore early in 1942. This gripping history has been written using the diaries, letters, photographs and personal reminiscences of members of 48……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of The Ride of Her Life and The Eighty-Dollar Champion comes the “winningly readable” (The Christian Science Monitor) true story of the heroic rescue of p……続きを見る

As the author set out from his tiny village for high school in Tarbert, Hitler's military strength had begun to menace the people of Europe. But to Finlay the coming fray was just one more exciting ……続きを見る

Quella di Otto Skorzeny è sicuramente una delle figure più controverse ed appassionanti della Seconda Guerra Mondiale, alla quale molti storici hanno dedicato articoli e libri, per esaltare o denigr……続きを見る

Sie ist schön, sie ist mutig, und sie hat einen tollkühnen Plan: Felicity Clairet, genannt "die Leopardin", britische Agentin im besetzten Frankreich. Um ihr Ziel zu erreichen, muss sie ein Team zus……続きを見る

Plongée dans l’horreur du plus grand massacre de civils commis en France par les armées allemandes Héros ou bourreau ? C’est à cette puissante interrogation que se livre François Guéroult dans ce ro……続きを見る

In questo numero: Waffen SS in guerra - 5 RSD: una protezione speciale per il Führer - La Frundsberg nella sacca di Falaise - SS-Hauptscharführer Gustav Schreiber - SS-Obersturmbannführer Christian ……続きを見る

Germany's Adolf Hitler was, without argument, a monster. He unleashed the horrors of World War II and ordered the murder of millions in his quest to create his twisted version of a pure German empir……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la Shoah en moins d’une heure ! Le 27 janvier 1945, le monde entier découvre avec horreur la réalité des camps de la mort. C’est qu’avec la libération d……続きを見る

2016 Speaker's Book Award ー Shortlisted 2016 Heritage Toronto Book Award ー Nominated An account of the women working in high-security, dangerous conditions making bombs in Toronto during the Secon……続きを見る

Thoughtful and meaty biography of Sir Howard Kippenberger - New Zealand war hero and all-round 'good bloke'. Sir Howard Kippenberger is widely acknowledged as the ideal of a New Zealand citizen-sold……続きを見る

This is the story of how the Second World War affected leisure boating: of the people who managed to overcome huge difficulties to go sailing during the war itself and the difficulties of re-establi……続きを見る

The Avro Lancaster took the RAF’s bombing campaign right to the heart of Nazi Germany, night after night, despite sometimes suffering appalling losses. The unique airframe, with one continuous long ……続きを見る

In 1940 a small band of academics was hired by a secret department of the Foreign Office. For the rest of the Second World War, they controlled the interception of enemy radio communications, broke ……続きを見る

Winner of the 2016 Vine Award for Nonfiction The Allied soldiers who liberated the Nazi concentration camp at Bergen-Belsen in April 1945 were faced with scenes of horror and privation. With breatht……続きを見る

One of the brightest Canadian scientists of his generation, Omond McKillop Solandt was a physiologist by training, an engineer by disposition, and a manager by necessity. A protégé of insulin’s co-d……続きを見る

Church Resistance to Nazism in Norway, 1940-1945 examines the evolution of the Lutheran state Church of Norway in response to the German occupation. While German Protestant churches generally accept……続きを見る

This volume provides the first comprehensive history of the arms racing phenomenon in modern international politics, drawing both on theoretical approaches and on the latest historical research. Wri……続きを見る

This is the war diary of Sergeant Leslie Todd of the 90th (Middlesex) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, TA, from the Battle of Normandy in 1944, through Belgium and Holland to the end o……続きを見る

1940 júliusa: a megszálló Wehrmacht csapatai elől menekülnek a franciák. Milliók lepik el az országutakat, szállják meg a vidéki v……続きを見る