CK - World War II 21

Tout public Que savait Pie XII des atrocités commises pendant la guerre et quand en a-t-il été informé ? Le Saint-Siège a-t-il fait tout ce qui était en son pouvoir pour secourir les victimes de la ……続きを見る

The Greatest Generation is the first hand account of an English soldier who began his army career with the Long Range Desert Group in 1940, raided with David's Sterling's Special Air Service, volunt……続きを見る

Mere months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sent a volunteer group of American airmen to the Far East, convinced that supporting Chinese resistance against the con……続きを見る

The bestselling story of Britain's most courageous and most famous flyer, the Second World War hero Sir Douglas Bader. In 1931, at the age of 21, Douglas Bader was the golden boy of the RAF. Excelli……続きを見る

Extraordinary times. Extraordinary courage. Here, from the bestselling author of The Great Escape, are eight true and startling escape stories from the Second World War. The heroism of the serviceme……続きを見る

James Shipley came of age in the once segregated, rural community of Tipton, Missouri. When just a young man working for a local mechanic, a chance meeting at his local post office in the early 1940……続きを見る

Growing up in Berlin, Germany, during World War II, Ingrid Dickson was an open-eyed child with a curious mind and a sensitive nature. She watched and questioned everything around her with child-like……続きを見る

Under Anden Verdenskrig var den amerikanske forfatter John Steinbeck udsendt som krigskorrespondent for avisen "New York Herald Tribune", og "Der var engang en krig" indeholder en række af de artikl……続きを見る

Henry Patterson får sit livs chok, da han i den solgyldne morgen dykker ud for øen St. John. En gammel tysk ubåd, sunket her i Det caribiske hav? Nysgerrigheden driver den erfarne amatørdykker til e……続きを見る

I 1944 bliver et amerikansk skib torpederet i Den Engelske Kanal, og oberst Hugh Kelso driver i land på Jersey, der er besat af tyskerne. Da Kelso er en af de eneste, der kender de allieredes planer……続きを見る

Kirstin Deckert voksede op i Tyskland under Anden Verdenskrig med en dansk mor, en tysk far og fem søskende. I denne bog fortæller hun om de første ti år af sit liv – om bombardementerne, om skolega……続きを見る

Selvom den danske præst Tage Schack ikke selv var medlem af modstandsbevægelsen under besættelsen, kunne der ikke herske tvivl om, hvor hans sympatier lå. Han blev skudt og dræbt af HIPO-folk i apri……続きを見る

Przegląd najważniejszych wydarzeń II wojny światowej. Druga wojna światowa wybuchła 1 września 1939 r. Już od pierwszych strzałów wiadomo było, że konflikt ten narzuci niespotykane wcześniej tempo d……続きを見る

Una historia concisa de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. La Segunda Guerra Mundial empezó el 1 de septiembre de 1939 y, desde sus primeros disparos, dictó el tempo de esta nueva y modernizada manera de ha……続きを見る

Przegląd najważniejszych wydarzeń II wojny światowej. Druga wojna światowa wybuchła 1 września 1939 r. Już od pierwszych strzałów wiadomo było, że konflikt ten narzuci niespotykane wcześniej tempo d……続きを見る

Una historia concisa de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. La Segunda Guerra Mundial empezó el 1 de septiembre de 1939 y, desde sus primeros disparos, dictó el tempo de esta nueva y modernizada manera de ha……続きを見る

La Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945) fue el episodio más sangriento del siglo XX. Fue una guerra total que se extendió por el mundo entero, en la cual los países beligerantes utilizaron todos los m……続きを見る

"This book provides a strategic overview of the war that is interweaved with fascinating personal accounts, its campaigns and battles." - Professor Geoffrey Roberts. If the Second World War was Hitl……続きを見る

Sinclair McKay's portrait of Berlin from 1919 forward explores the city's broad human history, from the end of the Great War to the Blockade, rise of the Wall, and beyond. Sinclair McKay's Berlin be……続きを見る

In this redemption tale, an unlikely friendship offers a glimpse into the resilience of the human spirit. During the Battle of the Bulge in the frozen winter of 1944, Henry Gerald Briggs, a desertin……続きを見る

**The Sunday Times-bestselling author of Dresden returns with a monumental biography of the city that defined the twentieth century - Berlin Throughout the twentieth century, Berlin stood at the cen……続きを見る

This second volume begins with the account of Mussolini attempting to mirror Hitler in acts of aggression by thrusting towards Egypt and capturing the important artery of the British Empire; the Sue……続きを見る

In the winter of 1944–1945, Hitler sought to divide Allied forces in the heavily forested Ardennes region of Luxembourg and Belgium. He deployed more than 400,000 troops in one of the last major Ger……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1980, is an invaluable assessment of SOE’s contribution to the Allied victory. From both first-hand knowledge (Howarth served with SOE for 4 years) and in-depth researc……続きを見る

In the quiet of morning, exactly six months after Pearl Harbor, the Japanese touched down on American soil. Landing on the remote Alaska island of Attu, they assailed an entire village, holding the ……続きを見る

British Second World War tanks performed so badly that it is difficult to bring to mind any other British weapon of the period that provokes such a strong sense of failure. Unfortunately, many of th……続きを見る

This book is a personal story of life on board aircraft carriers during WWII. The author starts his story reminiscing about joining the British Navy and then continues with battles fought and time s……続きを見る

'Magisterial . . . [a] fine, balanced and superb account. It deserves to be read for many years to come.' TELEGRAPH March 1945. Allied troops are poised to cross the Rhine and sweep on into Germany.……続きを見る

The U.S. and the War in the Pacific, 1941-45 analyzes the Pacific War with a focus on America’s participation in the conflict. Fought over a great ocean and vast battlefields using the most sophisti……続きを見る

ResumenExpress.com presenta y analiza en esta guía de lectura La sociedad literaria y el pastel de piel de patata de Guernsey, novela epistolar de Mary Ann Shaffer y Annie Barrows. La historia narra……続きを見る