Specific wars and campaigns

"e;This account of oft-forgotten aspects of the war that is also a powerful survival story is highly recommended for the casual reader of military history as well as the serious scholar of the Pacific war.

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"e;Daniel Willard Rides The Line: The Story of a Great Railroad Man"e; by Edward Hungerford is a captivating biography that delves into the life and achievements of Daniel Willard, a pioneering figure in the American railroad industry.

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

In 1942, John Eppler was one of two German spies inserted behind British lines in Egypt after an epic crossing of the Western Desert organised by the Hungarian explorer Count László Almásy, Operation ‘Condor’.

Winston Churchill's 'The Story of the Malakand Field Force' is a gripping and insightful account of the military campaign in the Malakand region of British India.

When he was seventeen years old, Audie Murphy falsified his birth records so he could enlist in the Army and help defeat the Nazis.

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"e;This epic account is as thrilling and fast-paced as the raid itself and will quickly rival, if not surpass, Dee Brown's Grierson's Raid as the standard.

Winner of the 2019 Gold Medal Award, Best Military History Memoir, Military Writers Society of AmericaRanked in the Top 10 Military Books of 2018 by Military Times.

The thrilling biography of the brilliant British inventor and daredevil war hero whose efforts saved countless lives during WWI.

Prior to the 1960s, the term “Buffalo Soldier” was a fairly obscure one.

This "e;unnerving expose"e; of a lost American nuclear bomb "e;is a valuable contribution to the history of the navy, the cold war, and nuclear weapons"e; (Booklist).

This is the first English-language translation of a crucial memoir of the dying days of Hitler’s Third Reich.

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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.

On 3 September 1978, a Russian-supplied heat-seeking missile shot down an Air Rhodesia Viscount civilian airliner shortly after it took off from the lakeside holiday resort of Kariba in the Zambezi Valley.

This illustrated study assesses the British Crusader and the Italian M13/40, two medium tanks that played crucial roles in World War II's Desert War.

The first volume of the tactical and operational history of World War II Germany's fourth SS-Panzerkorps division and its leader.

Regimental histories abound, but few can be as stirring as this story of the fortunes of the famous Yorkshire-based Green Howards.

When he was seventeen years old, Audie Murphy falsified his birth records so he could enlist in the Army and help defeat the Nazis.

The Boer War took place between 1899 and 1902, just 15 years before the start of the First World War.

The Battle for Mametz Wood is normally associated with the endeavours of the 38th Welsh Division and was the first of those great battles to secure possession of the woodlands of the Somme.

Get the Summary of Diane Carlson Evans & Bob Welch's Healing Wounds in 20 minutes.

-- Shortlisted for the Westminster Book Awards in the category of Best Biography by a Parliamentarian.

Preserving the personal histories of civilians and soldiers who united to defend America during the Second World War, this unique oral history tells the stories of ordinary citizens who left jobs and families behind to contribute to the war effort.

This work examines the development of the Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces as a national institution; explores the historical origins of the political warfare system; and assesses that system's nurturing of military morale, popular support, and ways to weaken enemy resolve.

Für Leser, die historische Dramen mit politischer Tiefe und poetischer Brillanz schätzen, ist Friedrich Schillers 'Wallenstein' ein absolutes Muss.

A fully illustrated narrative of the Atlanta campaign complete with maps, illustrations, and diagrams.

A fully illustrated narrative of the Atlanta campaign complete with maps, illustrations, and diagrams.

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In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place.

Rick Jolly was the Senior Medical Officer in the Falklands, setting up and running the field hospital at Ajax Bay, where he and his Royal Marine and Parachute Regiment medical teams treated a total of 580 casualties, of which only 3 died of wounds.

'The author has done a quite outstanding job of editing and footnoting this rare memoir .

Wellington's Men Remembered is a reference work which has been compiled on behalf of the Association of Friends of the Waterloo Committee and contains over 3,000 memorials to soldiers who fought in the Peninsular War and at Waterloo between 1808 and 1815, together with 150 battlefield and regimental memorials in 24 countries worldwide.

Wellington's Men Remembered is a reference work which has been compiled on behalf of the Association of Friends of the Waterloo Committee and contains over 3,000 memorials to soldiers who fought in the Peninsular War and at Waterloo between 1808 and 1815, together with 150 battlefield and regimental memorials in 24 countries worldwide.

No other regiment in Wellington's Peninsular army can compare with the 95th Rifles.

No other regiment in Wellington's Peninsular army can compare with the 95th Rifles.

Explores the story of one star of the Silver Screen's role in the Second World WarJames Stewart was already a Hollywood star when the United States went to war in December 1941.

There are many books on Wellington's campaigns during the Peninsular War.

There are many books on Wellington's campaigns during the Peninsular War.

Following the end of the First World War, many countries experienced economic decline.

Following the end of the First World War, many countries experienced economic decline.