CK - World War II 13

From the nascent days of the Spanish Civil War to the desperate, final defence of the stricken Reich, the Messerchmitt Bf 109 was the Luftwaffe's signature fighter. From the very beginning of its co……続きを見る

The 'North & South (Civil War Boxed Set)' presents an unparalleled collection that weaves together the diverse threads of the American Civil War through a rich tapestry of literary styles and perspe……続きを見る

By the spring of 1941, the enemy had taken much of Southern Europe: Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Albania, Greece, and with Italy in the Axis it stood to dominate. The powerful British Naval Fleet and the a……続きを見る

With the powerful words that marked her long and distinguished career, Jeane J. Kirkpatrick explores where America has gone wrongーand raises lingering questions about what perils tomorrow might hol……続きを見る

The Messerschmitt Bf 109 was one of the truly world class piston-engined fighters of World War II. This reputation rests largely with the E and F variants, which bore the brunt of the Luftwaffe's mo……続きを見る

From the internationally acclaimed author of Hitler's Private Library, a dramatic recounting of the six critical months before Adolf Hitler assumed power, when the Nazi leader teetered between trium……続きを見る

Stories of the British airmen shot down over Western Europe who evaded capture by the Germans and made their way to Allied territory during World War II. During the five years from May 1940 to May 1……続きを見る

In April 1945, Soviet forces descended on Berlin in the final phase of the war in Europe. The fighting was fierce as soldiers fanatically loyal to the Nazi party - and those afraid of the vengeance ……続きを見る

In 1939 more than 140,000 New Zealanders enlisted to fight overseas during World War II. Of these, 104,000 served in the Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. Initially thrown into the doomed camp……続きを見る

The Panzerkampfwagen IV has often been referred to as the 'workhorse' of the German Army in World War II. This important weapon went through several upgrades and improvements during its lifetime and……続きを見る

The first VF-2 was a prewar unit that had been dubbed the 'hottest outfit afloat' due to the skill of their non-commissioned pilots. This first unit only saw combat at the Battle of the Coral Sea, a……続きを見る

Una de las obras de referencia de Macksey, uno de los autores especializados en historia militar con más prestigio y reconocimiento. Entre 1939 y 1941, los campos de batalla europeos asistieron al a……続きを見る

**** THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ** 'Extraordinary' DOMINIC SANDBROOK, SUNDAY TIMES • ‘An epic thriller . . . droll, moving, with a cinematic eye and not a boring line in it' OBSERVER • ‘Fas……続きを見る

Beckwith West's 'The Experience of a Confederate States Prisoner' is a compelling memoir that provides a firsthand account of the tumultuous times during the American Civil War. Written in a poignan……続きを見る

Offers a fascinating window into how the fraught politics of apology in the East Asian region have been figured in anglophone literary fiction. The Pacific War, 1941-1945, was fought across the worl……続きを見る

James A. Nist lived an extraordinary life in his 24 years. Raised on a New Jersey farm, he graduated high school at 16 and earned both a bachelor's degree from Rutgers University and a private pilot……続きを見る

Reputatul istoric Julian Jackson realizeaza portretul fidel al unuia dintre cele mai dramatice momente ale istoriei secolului XX. Considerata, in Al Doilea Razboi Mondial, un bastion inexpugnabil al……続きを見る

O buna parte din acest volum este dedicata istoriei de dinainte de Vichy si prezinta anxietatile culturale dupa cosmarul Marelui Razboi, dezbaterea privind reforma Republicii, amenintarea razboiului……続きを見る

'This is a fascinating book which re-examines events that liberated and thus shaped the future of Europe.' Lord Soames, Winston Churchill's grandson 'An engrossing delight . . . Dannatt and Packwood……続きを見る

Winner of the National Jewish Book Award: The story of how a Catholic priest uncovered the truth behind the murder of more than a million Ukrainian Jews. Father Patrick Desbois documents the dauntin……続きを見る

Ansel D. Nickerson's 'A Raw Recruit's War Experiences' provides a vivid and poignant account of a young soldier's experiences during a turbulent period in history. Written in a straightforward and c……続きを見る

In the wake of World War II, the victorious Allied armies implemented a radical program to purge Nazism from Germany and preserve peace in Europe. Between 1945 and 1949, 20 million political questio……続きを見る

第二次世界大战后，在统治被占领徳国的四个盟国--美国、英国、法国和俄罗斯的同意下，包括东普鲁士在内的东徳三分之一的领土被割让给了波兰和俄罗斯。在此过程中，1400万居住在该地区的徳国人被カン出自己的土地，……続きを見る

A reference work providing brief, scholarly biographical summaries for senior officers of the Third Reich, covering surnames H–O. This second volume of a three-volume set offers concise biographical……続きを見る

A definitive account of the battle of Iwo Jima, from its origins to its hard-fought conclusion. One of the decisive battles of the Second World War in the Pacific, Iwo Jima was described by Lieutena……続きを見る

Jack Heaton, Wireless Operator transports readers into the riveting world of a young man navigating the tumultuous skies of World War II. Jack Heaton, an intrepid wireless operator in the Royal Air ……続きを見る

Filled with personal accounts of the action, this book details the USAAF's tactical and strategic campaigns in the skies over Italy in World War II. With the defeat of the Germans and Italians on Si……続きを見る

September 1945. De kuststad Oostende is onherkenbaar na vier jaren bezetting onder de Duitsers: huizen zijn verwoest door bombardementen, de kustlijn is bezaaid met verlaten bunkers en de prikkeldra……続きを見る

From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller The Secret Life of Bletchley Park When Churchill made one of the most inspiring speeches of the 20th century - 'we will fight them on the beaches' – he……続きを見る

In one of the most iconic images from World War II, a Russian soldier raises a red flag atop the ruins of the German Reichstag on April 30, 1945. Known as the Victory Banner, this piece of fabric ha……続きを見る