Modern warfare

Victor's book is the first to show that implementing the Final Solution was actually the root of Hitler's most disastrous military decisions.

By the time Hitler declared war on the Soviet Union in 1941, he knew that his military machine was running out of fuel.

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Please dont cry, wrote Iwao Matsushita to his wife Hanaye, telling her he was to be interned for the duration of the war.

Nach dem Angriffskrieg Russlands auf die Ukraine kündigte Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz eine Zeitenwende in der deutschen Außen-, Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik an.

With a sharp eye and wry wit, Roger Hall recounts his experiences as an American Army officer assigned to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.

"e;A gripping narrative"e; of the German submarines that nearly changed the outcome of World War II from the author of Donitz and the Wolf Packs (Naval Review).

Harrowing true stories of WWII Allied airmen who were shot down and survived, with maps and photos included.

The British Merchant Navy dominated the world trade routes in the years leading up to the Second World War.

The war at sea was a key aspect of World War II, one that is too-often under-studied.

"e;Thoroughly researched and well written, this book astounds the reader as to how its subject managed to get away with all the things he did.

At the outset of World War II, Scapa Flow was supposed to be the safe home base of the British Navy nothing could penetrate the defences of this bastion.

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From theNew York Times–bestselling coauthors: A “fascinating .

In 1935 the USAAC wanted to build a potential intercontinental bomber, a 'Guardian of the Hemisphere,' and granted Donald Douglas a contract to build the world's largest bomber.

This is the first-ever biography of Vice Admiral Willis A.

Fully illustrated, this book assesses the US Marines and Japanese troops fighting in three bloody battles of World War II in the Pacific.

"e;Gavin at War provides a lively self-portrait.

Originally published in 1954.

British Literature and Culture in Second World Wartime excavates British late modernism's relationship to war in terms of chronophobia: a joint fear of the past and future.

An award-winning US Marine Corps armor historian's account of the role of US and Japanese tanks on Iwo Jima.

Many of the 617 Squadron crews who took part in the famous attacks on the Mohne, Eder and Sorpe Dams and also the raids on the Dortmund-Ems Canal did not return.

The Crimean Peninsula was the setting for the destruction of a number of armies in World War II, both Soviet and German.

"e;Just when you thought everything about the 82nd Airborne Division in World War II had been published, author Ben Powers delivers Never a Dull Moment, The 80th Airborne Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion in World War II.

To date there has been a paucity of books on this remarkable aircraft.

Bryce chronicles in splendid detail how the tiny and overburdened department in Ottawa worked behind the scenes to deal with the critical public policy challenges that accompanied World War II and postwar reconstruction.

A man uncovers his father's real-life heroism serving during World War II and saving hundreds from the Nazis-and the lasting effects of his courage today in this "e;page-turning memoir"e; (Publishers Weekly (starred review)).

The Inspiring Story of a World War II Hero's Miraculous Survival at SeaJuly 30, 1945--The USS Indianapolis and its 1,196-man crew is making its way toward a small island in the South Pacific.

A fascinating look at the anxious pleasures of Japanese visual culture during World War II.

This book offers an illuminating bridge between the political and social dimensions of the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939-40.

Originally published in 1986 Holford is not just a biography of a major architect, planner and civic designer.

Warship Builders is the first scholarly study of the U.

A new look for Austerity.

A remarkable book.

Describes how Soviet Russia's leading spymasters in Moscow Center obtained information from British and American physicists to make an atomic bomb.

For the Jewish world and the Yishuv in particular, the 1930s was a time of escalating crises?

This book uncovers the history of a group of Jewish workers and merchants in the Amsterdam diamond industry during the Holocaust.

Truk Lagoon is quite simply the greatest wreck diving location in the world.

Bewegende Dokumente eines protestantischen Wehrmachtpfarrers im Widerstand gegen Hitler.

Using extensive research and Japanese sources, Peter Williams seeks to explain what really happened during the Kokoda Campaign of 1942.

An illustrated account of the combats in the closing months of World War II between one of America's premier fighter aeroplanes and the product of Japan's effort to introduce fighters that could match American qualitative superiority.

He made his name in the jungles of the Pacific theater, was featured on the cover of Time magazine, was tapped by Douglas MacArthur to lead the invasion of Japan, and made crucial contributions to the armys tactical and operational doctrine.

An up-to-date, succinct and highly readable survey of a compelling subject, making accessible classic and recent research on Nazi Germany.

The first full-length study of World War II from the Latin American perspective, this unique volume offers an in-depth analysis of the region during wartime.

The Holocaust is a subject of enormous historical importance.

The 1940s was probably the most dramatic and decisive decade of the 20th century.

From the critically acclaimed author of D nkirchen 1940, this is a groundbreaking history of the epic three-day battle for Hill 107 that changed the course of the war in the Mediterranean.