cis - World War II 1

On ne peut changer le passé, mais on peut faire face à l'avenir En 1942, en Poméranie occidentale, des familles fuyant le nazisme se réfugient pour la nuit dans un moulin perdu au bord d’une rivière……続きを見る

It was the most decisive battle of the Second World War. It brought the two most ruthless dictators of the 20th Century against each other in an epic clash of wills. It would kill close to 2 million……続きを見る

‘Lord Haw-Haw’ (William Joyce) was Hitler’s secret weapon of the airwaves. Nightly through the Second World War Joyce’s nasal tones were transmitted to a delighted if sceptical audience. He had a la……続きを見る

Personal accounts of D-Day drawn from newly available WWII archives share the experiences of aerial, land, and naval troopsーincludes photos. On June 6, 1944, an Allied force of American, British, a……続きを見る

Finalista do 59º Jabuti na categoria Reportagem e Documentário Algumas histórias são tão boas e fascinantes que parecem fruto da mais pura imaginação. A história do garoto brasileiro que, morando em……続きを見る

One man could have enabled the most audacious terrorist threat against America prior to 9/11 and helped the Nazis win World War IIーthe Nazi spy pastor, Carl Krepper. His riveting story brings to li……続きを見る

A battlefield guide to the scene of an Austro-Hungarian attack on the British Corps sector of the Allied front line on the Asiago Plateau, forty miles north of Venice in Northern Italy, on 15/16 Jun……続きを見る

Between 1939 and 1947, the Caribbean island of Jamaica – then a British colony – was haven or detention centre for thousands of displaced Europeans; an often under-recognized contribution to the All……続きを見る

This annotated edition of General Hodges's WWII diary offers a unique firsthand account of the First US Army from D-Day to V-E Day: "a fascinating book" ( Bowling Green Daily News). During World War……続きを見る

In May 1940 Francis Suttill was commissioned into the East Surrey regiment of the British Army. He was later recruited by the SOE, and after being trained during the summer of 1942, Suttill was chos……続きを見る

Historian, critic, and horticulturist Francis Parkman was renowned for his analytical acuity and narrative skill. In A Half Century of Conflict: France and England in North America, Volume 1, Parkma……続きを見る

How much does she truly know about her husband? Eliza Jones and her husband Bryn had a whirlwind romance and married shortly after meeting, but he was soon sent off to fight. In the midst of a Blitz……続きを見る

Johanna Francis watched the Nazis take Amsterdam, her wealthy family active in the resistance, sheltering a Jewish family and running an underground newspaper despite the Gestapo HQ in their street.……続きを見る

Lose yourself in these three captivating wartime sagas. Includes; Shadows of the Past, Where There’s a Will and For Better For Worse. Shadows of the Past: Liverpool, 1928. Fifteen-year-old Annie And……続きを見る

The Soviet T-34 medium tank needs no introduction, being the most famous tank ever built especially as has seen service across the globe throughout the twentieth century’s most brutal wars. However,……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1942, covers the whole field of wartime life and organization. Is the private ownership and control of industry holding up production? Are the burdens of war being shar……続きを見る

Offering a multidimensional approach to one of the most important episodes of the twentieth century, The Columbia Guide to the Holocaust offers readers and researchers a general history of the Holoc……続きを見る

Between 1939 and 1945, the British public was spellbound by the martial endeavours and dashing style of the young men of the RAF, especially those with silvery fabric wings sewn above the breast poc……続きを見る

Une quête inouïe pour retrouver le journal du maître à penser d'Hitler Document historique d'une valeur inestimable, Le journal du diable constitue une plongée fascinante dans la pensée d'Alfred Ros……続きを見る

The Struggle' is a very readable account of an interesting life. The author was born in a rather poor peasant family in Poland. Through his own effort he made his way into the elite, becoming an off……続きを見る

Named one of Foreign Affairs' Best Books of 2016 In his magisterial 1,208 page narrative of the Pacific War, Francis Pike's Hirohito's War offers an original interpretation, balancing the existing W……続きを見る

John Beckett was a rising political star. Elected as Labour's youngest M.P. in 1924, he was constantly in the news and tipped for greatness. But ten years later he was propaganda chief for Mosley’s ……続きを見る

In the years following World War II, the allies occupied a shattered Germany. Britain held North-Western Germany for ten years, overseeing the rehabilitation of 'the biggest single forced population……続きを見る

The book describes the problems of instigating resistance in France and the slow development of the clandestine warfare and special operation forces, equipment, training, delivery, communication, co……続きを見る

Wing Commander Donald Teale Saville DSO, DFC joined the Royal Australian Air Force in 1927. From 1932 until 1939 he flew and tested private aircraft, was a flying instructor and then a Captain-pilot……続きを見る

The events of the past four years have been of such magnitude that the various steps, the numberless battles, and the growth of Allied power which led up to the final victory are not clearly defined……続きを見る

Throughout the history of the world, there has never been a 24-hour period throughout which so much depended as those on June 6th, 1944. It was on that day that Allied forces were to establish a foo……続きを見る

The Soviet T-35A is the only five-turret tank in history to enter production. With a long and proud service history on parade grounds, the T-35A was forced to adapt to the modern battlefield. Outcla……続きを見る

Skalski Against all Odds: The First Allied Ace of the Second World War provides a gripping and detailed account on the career of General Stanislaw Skalski, the leading Polish fighter ace. Skalski ga……続きを見る

Saviez-vous que Hitler s’entourait de mages et de membres de puissantes sociétés secrètes qui l’influençaient à l’heure de prendre d’importantes décisions ? Ou qu’il était obsédé par la découverte d……続きを見る