Modern warfare

Roughly ten million children were victims of political repression in the Soviet Union during the Stalinist era.

A groundbreaking account of the Nazi-Islamist alliance that changed the course of World War II and influences the Arab world to this day.

An exceptional storyteller with an analytical eye, Merrel Clubb has gathered the letters he sent his parents from the Pacific Theater of World War II and his subsequent reflections on that war and on his life into a kind of then-and-now memoir.

This "e;riveting account of one of history's greatest blunders"e; chronicles Russia's tragic mishandling of Nazi Germany's invasion during WWII (William L.

During World War II, the Luftwaffe's Nachtjagd evolved from chaos to effective night fighter units in response to RAF Bomber Command raids.

This highly illustrated title details the history of the Jagdpanzer, the self-propelled German tank destroyers introduced in the second half of World War II.

Submarine' is almost certainly the first book to bring together eye-witness accounts from almost every navy that deployed submarines in WW2, and it is far more than an account of WW2 missions.

The Battle of Britain (July to October 1940), one of World War II's turning points, as seen by the German attackers who ultimately lost the battle.

On December 7, 1941, Japan waged a surprise attack on the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor.

Leaving the chaos of postwar Germany for an uncertain future, 17-year-old Gerhardt Thamm arrived in America in 1948 with little more than his American birth certificate.

"e; With a foreword by Stephen Ambrose and a preface by Franklin D.

Dan Chandler was a kid from rural Northeast Georgia who enlisted in the Army Air Corps near the end of World War II, leaving his family farm for the first time.

Con este libro se pretende dejar un enfoque y una visión lo más acertada posible, respecto al porqué y cómo se produjo la guerra, analizando además diferentes aspectos de la misma, describiendo la actual situación y tratando de realizar un aporte sobre la probable evolución del vigente conflicto de soberanía.

The topics of World War II and US-China relationship have been of much interest to academics and general public alike.

This book gives an almost forgotten history concerning civilian university scientists, who carried out research on defense against poison gases in some unusual places during World War II.

"Readers will thrill in peering behind the curtain of US-based intelligence during the world wars.

Now in its ninth edition, A History of Modern Germany provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey of this complex country's history, beginning in 1871 and ending in the present day.

This book presents a collection of annotated English translations of German diplomatic documents-including telegrams, dispatches and reports-sent to the Foreign Office in Berlin and the German Ambassador in Hankou, China, by German diplomatic officials in Nanjing, and detailing Japanese atrocities and the conditions in and around Nanjing during the early months of 1938.

This book explores five cases of monument and public commemorative space related to World War II (WWII) in contemporary China (Mainland), Hong Kong and Taiwan, all of which were built either prior to or right after the end of the War and their physical existence still remains.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of the Nanjing Massacre, together with an in-depth analysis of various aspects of the event and related issues.

This book is a poignant story of a small-town boy, who stumbled into a lifelong flying career spanning 38 years as a pilot.

The novel Murisa continues the story of Feri Lainscek's work "e;Locil bom peno od valov"e; (I Will Divide the Foam from the Waves), published in 2003 and reprinted many times.

USS Intrepid's Fighting Squadron 18 (VF-18) was one of the U.

'a master class in eyewitness storytelling .

A fascinating story of a key turning point in the War in the Mediterranean, as the island of Malta was thrown a vital lifeline.

This book is a poignant story of a small-town boy, who stumbled into a lifelong flying career spanning 38 years as a pilot.

'Anne Frank no Esconderijo: quem era quem?

“L'Alloggio segreto: Anne Frank e le altre persone” Uno straordinario ritratto di gruppo che il lettore non potrà dimenticare.

«Ana Frank en la Casa de atrás: ¿quién fue quién?

'Anne Frank in het Achterhuis: wie was wie?

Otto Casagrande starb 1990 auf einem Veteranentreffen der Waffen-SS.

Time has forgotten Bahadur Khan.

Celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day, bestselling historians James Holland and Al Murray tell the unflinching story of the eight surrenders that brought victory to the Allies and ended the Second World War.

If you do the incredible often enough, theyll want you to do the impossible.

"e;A ferocious conflict between Mongol and Samurai.

Himmler, Schafer, Rahn, Wirth, Kiss: La apasionante aventura de las expediciones arqueológicas de los cazatesoros nazis.

Junio de 1942.

La obra describe y analiza la batalla del Golfo de Leyte, que fue la confrontación aeronaval más grande de todos los tiempos, tanto por el número de barcos, aviones y hombres enfrentados como por la gran extensión del escenario de la batalla.

Breve historia de la batalla de Lepanto le acercará, minuto a minuto, a la batalla naval más polémica de todos los tiempos.

Argentina fue un hervidero de espías nazis durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

Las pequeñas historias que se esconden bajo las grandes batallas de la Segunda Guerra Mundial: los hombres que perecieron por cambiar el destino del mundo.

La Segunda Guerra Mundial fue un conflicto en el que se vieron implicadas la mayor parte de naciones del mundo, especialmente las grandes potencias, que se agruparon en dos bandos enfrentados: el de los Aliados y el del Eje.

He aquí un conjunto de relatos que diseccionan —con la agudeza y profundidad de un afilado bisturí— diferentes episodios sucedidos durante la segunda guerra mundial y que tienen como telón de fondo el régimen nazi instaurado en Alemania.

En los años que van desde 1934, más o menos, hasta 1945, la aviación pasó de los biplanos de hélice fabricados en gran parte en madera y tela a los motores a reacción en aviones de aleaciones metálicas duras y ligeras capaces incluso de salir al espacio exterior.

El 20 de abril de 1945 Hitler cumplía 56 años y la artillería rusa alcanzaba Berlín.