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Very Special Ships is the first full-length book about the six Abdiel-class fast minelayers, the fastest and most versatile ships to serve in the Royal Navy in the Second World War.

As Europe lurched towards war during the 1930s, many people in Britain, with the memories of the horrors of the First World War painfully fresh, set out to build groups opposed to the idea of a future war.

Drummer Richard Bentinck of the 23rd of Foot (Royal Welch Fusiliers) was a rarity: he survived many sanguinary experiences and recorded his adventures.

WARTIME BERLIN: The Niemann family - Karl, Minna and their four children - live in a quiet, suburban enclave.

In November 1939, the Nazis used the so-called Venlo Incident as a pretext for invading the Netherlands.

Fatal Dive: Solving the World War II Mystery of the USS Grunion by Peter F.

Tadeusz Komorowski was born in 1895 in Galicia, a region then ruled by the Austrians, and he served in the Austro-Hungarian Army in the First World War.

A riveting account of the World War II naval career of the man who did more to win the Battle of the Atlantic than any other officer at sea.

The new edition of this market-leading textbook includes a revised introduction and updated chapters with new research and insights.

Americans have long debated the cause of the December 7, 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor.

Le but de ce travail est une tentative d’analyser la Shoah par l’intermédiaire de notions éthiques fondamentales.

This is the latest book in the Battleground Europe series focusing on the Somme sector.

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Critical acclaim for William B.

Fatal Dive: Solving the World War II Mystery of the USS Grunion by Peter F.

It’s been a State secret for more than 70 years: The official line in the UK has always been that it never happened – but this new work challenges the assertion that no German force set foot on British soil during World War Two (the Channel Islands excepted), on active military service.

It’s been a State secret for more than 70 years: The official line in the UK has always been that it never happened – but this new work challenges the assertion that no German force set foot on British soil during World War Two (the Channel Islands excepted), on active military service.

From the critically acclaimed author whom The Wall Street Journal called "e;a first-class historian,"e; here is a riveting account of one of the most spectacular rescue operations in history.

Les raisons historiques, sociales, économiques, ne manquent pas pour tenter d’expliquer l’antisémitisme.

In the spring of 1936, the Soviet effort to build an anti-Nazi alliance was failing.

The gripping account of the U.

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The story my father told me long ago goes like this.

The gripping account of the U.

This book aims to extend existing historical, literary and media knowledge of neglected written voices as a form of print participation in the Second World War.

Former Marine aviator and author Cap Parlier created an intriguing story of a young Kansas boy who develops exceptional skills as a pilot and hunter.

Written by a Commando veteran of World War II, this is a remarkable, vivid and honest account of the battles and actions behind the award of the thirty eight Battle Honours that were awarded to the Army Commandos by Her Majesty the Queen in 1958.

Ordered by Hitler 'to hold, or to die' and to fight 'to the last grenade and round', the German army was a formidable opponent during the 1944 Normandy campaign.

¿A qué tiempos debemos remontarnos para encontrar los orígenes de la violencia humana?

The 2025 edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring original research on the history, development, and service of the world's warships.

Lion Rampant is Robert Woollcombe's graphic account of his experiences as a front-line infantry officer with the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the desperate battle for Normandy and the Allied advance into Germany.

The new edition of this market-leading textbook includes a revised introduction and updated chapters with new research and insights.

A book to challenge the status quo, spark a debate, and get people talking about the issues and questions we face as a country!

Ce livre retrace le parcours de résistant de Georges Rosanvallon, dans la région de Veynes et des pays du Buëch.

Executive editor: Klaus-Peter Friedrich; English-language edition prepared by: Elizabeth Harvey, Russell Alt-Haaker, Johannes Gamm, Georg Felix Harsch, Dorothy Mas, and Caroline Pearce This source edition on the persecution and murder of the European Jews by Nazi Germany presents in a total of 16 volumes a thematically comprehensive selection of documents on the Holocaust.

'Massive, groundbreaking new research that sheds more truth on the Holocaust.

Everything you've been taught about the World War II "e;internment camps"e; in America is wrong:They were not created primarily because of racism or wartime hysteriaThey did not target only those of Japanese descentThey were not Nazi-style death campsIn her latest investigative tour-de-force, New York Times best-selling author Michelle Malkin sets the historical record straight-and debunks radical ethnic alarmists who distort history to undermine common-sense, national security profiling.

Winston Churchill's 'Their Finest Hour' is a monumental work that delves into the complexities of leadership during times of crisis.

The aftershocks of the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor were felt keenly all over Americathe war in Europe had hit home.

This is the latest book in the Battleground Europe series focusing on the Somme sector.

Rare photographs from both official and unofficial SS sources illustrate the role of the individual in this epic struggle.

Winston Churchill's 'The Gathering Storm: The Origins of the Second World War' is a compelling and meticulously researched account of the events that led to the deadliest conflict in human history.

On 7 December 1941, an armada of 354 Japanese warplanes launched a surprise attack on the United States, killing 2,403 people and forcing America's entry into the Second World War.

Known for his rousing speeches and military triumphs, General George S.

In Hans Falladas 'Jeder stirbt für sich allein' wird die Geschichte eines Ehepaars erzählt, das während der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus in Berlin lebt und beschließt, stillen Widerstand gegen das Regime zu leisten.

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Christoph Martin Wielands Werk 'Geschichte der Abderiten' ist ein bedeutendes Werk der deutschen Literatur des 18.

Henri Barbusse's Buch "Das Feuer: Historischer Roman" ist ein bahnbrechendes Werk, das den Lesern einen intensiven Einblick in die Grausamkeiten des Ersten Weltkriegs bietet.