Specific wars and campaigns

Packed with illustrations, this is a new history and analysis of how the Royal Navy's most important fleet operated and fought the German Navy in the crucial first years of World War II.

This book examines the institutional contexts of dramaturgical practices in the changing political landscape of 20th century Germany.

Hitler's decision to renege on his alliance with Stalin and invade Russia in June 1941 was to have the most far reaching consequences for the world.

In den Jahren 1925 bis 1944 gab das Reichsarchiv unter Mitwirkung einer großen Zahl von Offizieren und Historikern eine Serie von Monographien zur Militärgeschichte des Ersten Weltkriegs aus deutscher Sicht heraus.

My Reminiscences of East Africa is an autobiographical work by General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, a German military officer best known for his leadership during World War I in the German East Africa campaign.

Hermann Stegemanns vierbändige "Geschichte des I.

The story of a German boy drafted into military service during WWII is vividly recounted in this memoir of combat and survival.

Hitler's decision to renege on his alliance with Stalin and invade Russia in June 1941 was to have the most far reaching consequences for the world.

Meine Erinnerungen aus Ostafrika ist die autobiografische Darstellung von General Paul von Lettow-Vorbeck, einem deutschen Offizier, der wahrend des Ersten Weltkriegs in Ostafrika diente.

In 1984, at the age of 78, world-renowned rose grower Hilda Murrell was found brutally murdered in the Shropshire countryside.

The racism and antisemitism of Fascist Italy have often been described as 'mild', 'cultural', 'spiritual', and essentially non-violent, especially in comparison with the racial ideology of Nazi Germany.

Gerald McCarthy enlisted in the Marines at 17 and volunteered for Vietnam.

This book focuses on a long- neglected yet important topic in China's translation history: interpreter/ translator training and wartime translation studies.

De l’exil, de la déportation, de l’internement, de l’extermination mis en œuvre par l’Allemagne nazie contre les populations juives, l’art est l’un des rares domaines où une reconnaissance, une déférence, un hommage peuvent être apportés aux survivants et à leurs descendants, privés de la transmission mémorielle, enfants sans enfance et endeuillés de morts sans sépulture.

De l’exil, de la déportation, de l’internement, de l’extermination mis en œuvre par l’Allemagne nazie contre les populations juives, l’art est l’un des rares domaines où une reconnaissance, une déférence, un hommage peuvent être apportés aux survivants et à leurs descendants, privés de la transmission mémorielle, enfants sans enfance et endeuillés de morts sans sépulture.

The Austro-Hungarian Stormtroopers and the Italian Arditi of World War I were elite special forces charged with carrying out bold raids and daring attacks.

"e;The Battle of Moscow, 1941-1942: The Red Army's Defensive Operations and Counteroffensive Along the Moscow Strategic Direction"e; is a detailed examination of one of the major turning points of World War II, as seen from the Soviet side.

This book examines the institutional contexts of dramaturgical practices in the changing political landscape of 20th century Germany.

This exploration of the crucially important role played by remorse in Iris Murdoch's philosophical, theological, and political thinking identifies it as a critical concept in her moral psychology and a recurrent theme in her art.

Der Juliputsch 1934 wurde in der NS-Zeit identitätsstiftender Mythos, in der Zweiten Republik zum Tabu.

This book details the military experience of Marine William Bisbing.

"e;Culled from the author's three decades of researching and writing about the Civil War, this book provides vibrant accounts of many prominent people of the era.

"e;A WWII soldier's rosy letters home are juxtaposed with his recollections of combat's harrowing on-the-ground reality in this immersive debut memoir.

Ce livre présente en détail la Ligue des filles allemandes (Bund Deutscher Mädel, BDM), son histoire, ses rouages, ses liens avec les Jeunesses hitlériennes dont elle était sous la tutelle, avec l’État nazi dans son ensemble, ainsi que la place des jeunes filles allemandes dans le Service du Travail du Reich, dans le Generalplan Ost et le Lebensborn.

The first volume of this comprehensive study of the Franco-Prussian War presents a detailed account of Germany Confederation's decisive victory over France.

Chronologie des amerikanischen Bürgerkrieges und die Vorgeschichte wie es zu diesen Konflikt kam.

This superbly researched book gives a complete account of the war in the Mediterranean on, above and beneath the sea up until Italy's armistice in September 1943.

Four years of bloodshed in mid-1980s Northern Ireland, in the words of British soldiers who experienced it firsthand.

A scholarly analysis of the Turkish military in the 21st century by the Near East policy expert and author of What Went Wrong in Afghanistan.

Suddenly there is a blow to my face, I am hurled to one side.

After the defeat at Stalingrad, Hitler had lost his momentum and was looking for a way to regain it.

This book focuses on a long- neglected yet important topic in China's translation history: interpreter/ translator training and wartime translation studies.

Inept leadership, inefficient campaigning, and enormous losses would seem to spell military disaster.

An aviation historian explores Russian airborne assault innovations in the decade before WWII using paratrooper memoirs and archival research.

Edward Longacre provides a balanced portrait of the Civil War's famed cavalryman, J.

A firsthand account of Latvia during World War II: "e;A British diplomat's wife's beautifully observed eye-witness account of the Soviet occupation.

What greater pride might a young man feel than to serve shoulder to shoulder with his friends in time of war?

A scholarly analysis of the Turkish military in the 21st century by the Near East policy expert and author of What Went Wrong in Afghanistan.

A former officer of British South Africa's anti-terrorist unit recounts his experiences on the frontlines of the Rhodesian Bush war from 1976-1980.

"e;Lucid analysis of Union and Confederate intelligence gathering functions and services .

The story of a German boy drafted into military service during WWII is vividly recounted in this memoir of combat and survival.

This carefully crafted ebook: "e;THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME - First & Second Phase (Complete Edition - Volumes 1&2)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.

After the defeat at Stalingrad, Hitler had lost his momentum and was looking for a way to regain it.

L’offensive allemande du 16 décembre 1944 au travers des Ardennes belges va surprendre le général Eisenhower, commandant suprême des forces alliées du front Ouest, qui se rend compte du manque de réserves stratégiques à sa disposition.

This exploration of the crucially important role played by remorse in Iris Murdoch's philosophical, theological, and political thinking identifies it as a critical concept in her moral psychology and a recurrent theme in her art.