D Day Manual by Haynes
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Category: Second World War | Series: Operations Manual Ser.
The landing of Allied forces on the shores of Normandy on 6 June 1944 was the greatest amphibious invasion in history. Technology and innovation played crucial parts in the D-Day drama - from tank-carrying gliders, swimming tanks and the Mulberry harbors, to radio and radar aids that ensured landing cra ...Show more
The Pictorial History of the American Civil War by Jeremy Barnes
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Category: American Civil War
Persian Fire: The First World Empire, Battle for the West - 'Magisterial' Books of the Year, Independent by Tom Holland
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Category: Wars of the Ages
In 480 BC, Xerxes, the King of Persia, led an invasion of mainland Greece. Its success should have been a formality. For seventy years, victory - rapid, spectacular victory - had seemed the birthright of the Persian Empire. In the space of a single generation, they had swept across the Near East, shatte ...Show more
A History of England - Before the Norman Conquest by Charles Oman
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Category: Wars of the Ages
By Wires To Victory by Roy F. Ellis M.M.
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Category: Rare and antique books (military history)
The Somme - The Day-By-Day Account by Chris McCarthy
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Category: First World War
Few battles in all of world history are as well-known as the Somme--and almost none were as tragically costly. Over 141 days in the summer and fall of 1916, the French and British drove the German lines back six miles, at a combined cost on all sides of more than one million men killed or wounded. This ...Show more
Gunther Plüschow - Airmen, Escaper and Explorer by Anton Rippon
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Category: First World War
Gunther Plüschow of the German Imperial Navy holds a unique place in history - during the First World War he was the only German prisoner of war ever to escape from the British mainland and make it all the way back to the Fatherland. Yet, although his daring break for freedom in 1915 is astonishing in i ...Show more
Stalemate! - The Great Trench Warfare Battles by J. H. Johnson
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Category: First World War | Series: Cassell Military Classics Ser.
Millions of lives lost, and little gained: the British suffered over sixty percent of their World War I casualties during these campaigns without achieving their objective - destruction of the German front. Find out why these trench battles failed so miserably, and why both Britain and France could not ...Show more
Hitler & Churchill by Andrew Roberts
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Category: Second World War
From the four part BBC2 series comes this title by Andrew Roberts exploring the secrets of leadership of two of the four men who comprise the TV series - key men of 20th century history. Here he examines the leadership qualities of Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill.
Skorzeny's Special Missions - The Memoirs of the Most Dangerous Man in Europe by Otto Skorzeny
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Category: Second World War
Otto Skorzeny, Germany's top commando in World War II, is one of the most famous men in the history of special forces. His extraordinary wartime career was one of high risk and adventure and in this text he tells the full story.
Night After Night: New Zealanders in Bomber Command by Max Lambert
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Category: Second World War
While the fighter aces in their Hurricanes and Spitfires have had their WW2 exploits well celebrated, most of us know much less about the contribution made by thousands of New Zealanders who fought and died in what proved to be one of England's most potent weapons - Bomber Command. In this detailed hist ...Show more
SS Peiper - The Life and Death of SS Colonel Jochen Peiper by Leo Kessler
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Category: Second World War