General and world history

The story of one British mother's desperate search for her son's remains after he was killed in action during World War I.

A guide that blends the history behind this British tank with resources for military vehicle modeling enthusiasts.

The heavy tanks and other armored vehicles of WWII Germany come vividly to life in this informative volume of detailed wartime photos.

"e;If you only read one book on the development of the Fleet Air Arm and Naval air warfare in the Mediterranean during World War 2 then this should be it.

The noted military historian reveals the fascinating history of British Army logistics during WWII in this scholarly study.

The arduous development of a dedicated naval air arm for Germany's resurgent military was fraught with the kind of fierce inter-service rivalry that was rife throughout the turbulent history of the Third Reich.

An account of the last American bombardments that took place over North Vietnam while peace talks struggled in Paris.

Rare World War II photographs detailing the massive American contribution to the 1944 campaign in northwest Europe from August to mid-December.

This "e;extensively researched and well-illustrated"e; history recounts the bloody fight to liberate Manila from occupation during WWII (WWII History Magazine).

In this WWII memoir, a Nazi soldier recounts his desperate retreat from Russia, offering rare insight into the collapse of Hitler's Army Group Central.

"e;An informative and colorful memoir about the role that observation helicopters played during the Vietnam War .

A history of the military campaign that set the stage for the end of the Vietnam War.

In June 1944, in Belarus on the Eastern Front, the Red Army launched Operation Bagration, the massive offensive that crushed Hitler's Army Group Centre.

This volume of rare WWII photographs offers a vivid chronicle of the exploits and operations of the famous British special forces unit stationed in Burma.

This fully illustrated WWII history examines the varieties of German light tanks and their usage throughout the conflict with rare wartime photographs.

A history of the military campaign that set the stage for the end of the Vietnam War.

This WWII history presents an in-depth study of the Battle of Greece and a provocative new analysis of Nazi military tactics.

The definitive book on the development and deployment of the Soviet Union's supreme dive-bomber-with rare archival and private photos.

The second volume following the World War II exploits of the famed German parachute unit-from the battle of Crete to the surrender of the Third Reich.

"e;Fascinating.

Fully illustrated with photographs and maps, this guide to the WWI battlefield of Verdun offers a deeper understanding of its history and its monuments.

A complete guide to the WWI uniforms and equipment of RFC pilots and airmen-fully illustrated with color photos.

This fascinating historical inquiry sheds new light on the mysterious sinking of an 18th century warship and its lingering effect on British naval culture.

"e;The real story of how the Second World war was won in Europe .

In December 1944 the Third Reich was retreating.

"e;History writing at its best .

A photographic history of Nazi Germany's last days: "e;The images are well chosen-this reviewer cannot recall having seen any before.

A US marine and Special Ops Commander recounts his combat experiences through Iraq and beyond in this "e;powerful and beautifully written memoir"e; (The Washington Times).

The first volume in a groundbreaking work of WWII history presents a startlingly different narrative of D-Day based on newly released documents.

The heavy tanks and other armored vehicles of WWII Germany come vividly to life in this informative volume of detailed wartime photos.

A pictorial history of US assaults on these Japanese-occupied islands during World War II.

"e;An informative and colorful memoir about the role that observation helicopters played during the Vietnam War .

A pictorial history of US assaults on these Japanese-occupied islands during World War II.

"e;The author delivers in fine detail, supported by excellent appendices and notes, the role of officers and men in the defense of the Dardanelles.

A historian's account of the experience of Poland's people and its military before, during, and after World War II-from 1918 to 1991.

A historian seeks to answer "e;What created Hitler's Germany?

A photographic history of Nazi Germany's last days: "e;The images are well chosen-this reviewer cannot recall having seen any before.

A colorful catalogue of objects that illustrate what everyday life was like in wartime Britain.

"e;This English translation of the original Russian work is thought provoking, challenging the 'official' version of what happened"e; during World War II (Firetrench).

An account of the last American bombardments that took place over North Vietnam while peace talks struggled in Paris.

This WWII naval history examines the Royal Navy's health and fitness policies, initiatives and innovations.

A pictorial history "e;jam packed full of excellent visual and textual history of US Marine Corps operations in the Vietnam War"e; (AMPS).

"e;From mountain warfare with guns on mules to V2 rockets and everything between makes it well worth a place on anyone's reference shelf.

A pictorial history of the major man-made calamities that shocked the world throughout the twentieth century.

This "e;extensively researched and well-illustrated"e; history recounts the bloody fight to liberate Manila from occupation during WWII (WWII History Magazine).

The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types.

This WWII history presents an in-depth study of the Battle of Greece and a provocative new analysis of Nazi military tactics.

An in-depth account of the daring Allied tank attack launched along Cavendish Road during the third battle at Monte Cassino in Italy in 1944.

Chinese American authors often find it necessary to represent Asian history in their literary works.

Salford was late in recruiting for its Pals battalions, with many of its men already joining Territorial units and a new Pals battalion in Manchester.