Modern warfare

An illustrated history of the World War II British amphibious attack on a dry dock in the German-occupied French town.

With more than 1,300,000 answers, this volume contains more than twice as many words as any other crossword dictionary.

One Sunday morning in October, Istv n and his wife Vera start their day as usual.

When I was a child, I would have looked you in the eye and told you I wanted to be a bird when I grew up.

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This WWII military history explores the dramatic turning point of the Battle of Normandy—illustrated throughout with archival photos and maps.

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A history of the true World War II operations of the little known Norwegian American Battalion, a special unit that fought across Europe to free Norway.

The Eagle Stands Alone is the third installment of a Second World War trilogy that follows the perilous journey of a young German fighter pilot.

A naval historian draws on newly revealed primary documents to shed light on the tragic errors that led to the devastating attack, Washington's role, and the man who took the fall for the Japanese tactical victory.

A fully illustrated account of how the Third Reich's Army Group South was defeated in 1944-forty-five by the Soviet Red Army.

Vets unload tales of courage and service.

This is a penetrating and detailed account of the climactic battles of the German forces in Slovakia, the Carpathians, parts of Poland, Silesia and Saxony, from autumn 1944 until the end of the war.

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Rebecca West’s gripping chronicle of England’s World War II traitors, expanded and updated for the Cold War era  In The Meaning of Treason, Rebecca West tackled not only the history and facts behind the spate of World War II traitors, but the overriding social forces at work to challenge man’s connection to his fatherland.

"e;Takes the reader into the Pacific war and offers a front-row seat to the exploits of the Wright Project and their highly innovative technology.

A beautifully illustrated art history and cultural biography, The Street of Wonderful Possibilities focuses on one of the most influential artistic quarters in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries - London's Tite Street, where a staggering amount of talent thrived, including James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Oscar Wilde and John Singer Sargent.

The Second World War Italian campaign is often less well remembered than the struggle of the Germans against the western Allies in north-west Europe and against the Soviet Union in the east.

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First English translation of the best German account of retreat between August and September 1944.

The Royal Naval Commandos had one of the most dangerous and important tasks of any unit in World War II – they were first onto the invasion beaches and they were the last to leave.

THE FOURTH YEAR began with intensified fighting on Guadalcanal in the southern Solomon Islands in September 1942.

"e;An intensely detailed historical account and counterfactual analysis of the strategic dilemmas faced by German and Allied forces at Narvik.

One of Britain's most acclaimed historians presents the experiences and ramifications of the last day of World War II in Europe May 8, 1945, 23:30 hours: With war still raging in the Pacific, peace comes at last to Europe as the German High Command in Berlin signs the final instrument of surrender.

"e;The dramatic life of a German Jewish scientist caught, of his own will, between the promise of science and the annihilation of war.

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

In his astonishing memoir, the Holocaust survivor and Chief Rabbi of Israel shares his story of faith and perseverance through WWII and beyond.

During the Second World War, Winston Churchill won two resounding victories.

Winner of the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Literary Prize for Non-fictionEdith's Book (published as Edith's Story in the US) is often compared to Anne Frank's diary.

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This is a book about World War Two.

This is a penetrating and detailed account of the climactic battles of the German forces in Slovakia, the Carpathians, parts of Poland, Silesia and Saxony, from autumn 1944 until the end of the war.

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Gentle Resistance is a story of nonviolence in the face of tragedy.